BAKER BROS ADVISORS LP's Q2 2023 13F: 7 new positions, 6 exits

Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023 · filed Aug 14, 2023 · 106 reported positions · accession 0001104659-23-091343

What changed this quarter

BAKER BROS ADVISORS LP's changes in reported equity positions, Q2 2023
Activity Security Weight before Weight now Change Shares Shares %
Reduced Seagen Inc. (SGEN) 51.7% 50.0% −1.7 pts −2.36M sh −5%
Increased Roivant Sciences Ltd. (ROIV) 0.2% 0.6% +0.4 pts +4.65M sh +97%
Increased AbCellera Biologics Inc. (ABCL) 0.4% 0.6% +0.2 pts +6M sh +57%
Increased Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. (KYMR) 0.5% 0.6% +0.1 pts +1.5M sh +52%
New ImmunoGen, Inc. (IMGN) — 0.2% +0.2 pts +1.52M sh new
Increased ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD) 4.3% 6.0% +1.7 pts +926K sh +2%
Increased Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc. (GLUE) 0.0% 0.1% +0.1 pts +2.65M sh +706%
Reduced Krystal Biotech, Inc. (KRYS) 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pts −133K sh −44%
Increased Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (RARE) 0.1% 0.2% +0.1 pts +312K sh +66%
Exited Blueprint Medicines Corporation (BPMC) 0.1% — −0.1 pts −334K sh −100%
New Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (DAWN) — 0.1% +0.1 pts +1M sh new
New Cogent Biosciences, Inc. (COGT) — 0.1% +0.1 pts +980K sh new
Increased Relay Therapeutics, Inc. (RLAY) 0.0% 0.1% +0.1 pts +876K sh +308%
Increased Denali Therapeutics Inc. (DNLI) 0.1% 0.3% +0.1 pts +367K sh +34%
Reduced FibroGen, Inc. (FGEN) 0.3% 0.0% −0.3 pts −2.4M sh −91%
Increased SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. (SWTX) 0.4% 0.5% +0.1 pts +246K sh +9%
Increased IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc. (IDYA) 0.1% 0.1% +0.1 pts +229K sh +28%
Increased Immatics N.V. (IMTX) 0.2% 0.4% +0.2 pts +454K sh +9%
New Mereo BioPharma Group PLC (MREO) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +3.55M sh new
New Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. (GRCL) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +1M sh new
New Leap Therapeutics, Inc. (CYPH) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +1.17M sh new
Increased Cabaletta Bio, Inc. (CABA) 0.1% 0.1% +0.1 pts +250K sh +19%
Reduced Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (VERA) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −187K sh −56%
Reduced Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. (MRSN) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −800K sh −42%
Increased Athira Pharma, Inc. (ATHA) 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pts +803K sh +34%
Exited Leap Therapeutics, Inc. (LPTX) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −7.43M sh −100%
Reduced Avidity Biosciences, Inc. (RNA) 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pts −205K sh −20%
Exited Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (ATRA) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −744K sh −100%
Exited Veru Inc. (VERU) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −1.61M sh −100%
New Perspective Therapeutics, Inc. (CATX) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +2.32M sh new
Exited TCR2 Therapeutics Inc. (TCRR) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −753K sh −100%
Increased Adaptimmune Therapeutics plc (ADAPY) 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pts +1.14M sh +12%
Increased HOOKIPA Pharma Inc. (HOOK) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts +950K sh +27%
Reduced Design Therapeutics, Inc. (DSGN) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −127K sh −20%
Increased Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (KALA) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts +39,400 sh +51%
Reduced Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −129K sh −32%
Increased Incyte Corporation (INCY) 14.2% 13.1% −1.1 pts +2,656 sh 0%
Increased Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. (STOK) 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pts +14,822 sh +1%
Increased Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (KNSA) 0.2% 0.2% +0.1 pts +10,000 sh 0%
Exited Bellicum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BLCM) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −249K sh −100%
Reduced Sera Prognostics, Inc. (SERA) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −11,565 sh −1%
Reduced Achilles Therapeutics plc (ACHL) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −34,217 sh −1%
Reduced Vincerx Pharma, Inc. (VINC) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −15,800 sh −7%
Increased IGM Biosciences, Inc. (IGMS) 0.2% 0.2% −0.1 pts +554 sh 0%

Reported by the fund in its Form 13F filed with the SEC; holdings are as of the quarter-end report date and may have changed since. For informational purposes only — not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. FilingExplorer is not affiliated with or endorsed by this fund. How this brief is compiled

† Security identifier (CUSIP) changed — read as one continuing position, not an exit and a new position:

  • Talis Biomedical Corporation (TLIS): 87424L108 → 87424L207, 7.62M → 7.62M shares
  • Verastem, Inc. (VSTM): 92337C104 → 92337C203, 25.52M → 1.34M shares (share count changed with the identifier; not shown as a trade)

Top 10 positions — 88.1% of the equity book

Changes in the top 10 this quarter: AKRO entered · ARGX entered · RYTM left · BCRX left

# Security Weight before Weight now
1 Seagen Inc. (SGEN) 51.7% 50.0%
2 Incyte Corporation (INCY) 14.2% 13.1%
3 BeiGene, Ltd. (ONC) 13.7% 12.1%
4 ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD) 4.3% 6.0%
5 Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MDGL) 2.0% 2.1%
6 BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN) 2.0% 1.9%
7 Immunocore Holdings plc (IMCR) 0.7% 0.9%
8 Kodiak Sciences Inc. (KOD) 0.6% 0.7%
9 Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) 0.5% 0.6% Entered the top 10
10 argenx SE (ARGX) 0.6% 0.6% Entered the top 10
— Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RYTM) 0.6% 0.6% Left the top 10
— BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BCRX) 0.6% 0.5% Left the top 10

Weights are each position's reported value as a share of the fund's reported equity positions (options and principal-amount holdings excluded).