BAKER BROS ADVISORS LP's Q3 2023 13F: 7 new positions, 14 exits

Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023 · filed Nov 14, 2023 · 99 reported positions · accession 0001104659-23-118157

What changed this quarter

BAKER BROS ADVISORS LP's changes in reported equity positions, Q3 2023
Activity Security Weight before Weight now Change Shares Shares %
Reduced argenx SE (ARGX) 0.6% 0.4% −0.2 pts −129K sh −46%
Exited Chinook Therapeutics, Inc. (KDNY) 0.3% — −0.3 pts −1.46M sh −100%
Exited DICE Therapeutics, Inc. (DICE) 0.3% — −0.3 pts −1.04M sh −100%
Exited ImmunoGen, Inc. (IMGN) 0.2% — −0.2 pts −1.52M sh −100%
Increased Roivant Sciences Ltd. (ROIV) 0.6% 0.8% +0.3 pts +2.45M sh +26%
Increased Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (RARE) 0.2% 0.3% +0.1 pts +583K sh +75%
Increased AbCellera Biologics Inc. (ABCL) 0.6% 0.6% −0.1 pts +4.31M sh +26%
Increased Denali Therapeutics Inc. (DNLI) 0.3% 0.3% 0.0 pts +837K sh +57%
New Immunovant, Inc. (IMVT) — 0.1% +0.1 pts +425K sh new
Reduced AnaptysBio, Inc. (ANAB) 0.1% 0.0% −0.1 pts −670K sh −86%
Exited Verastem, Inc. (VSTM) 0.1% — −0.1 pts −1.34M sh −100%
Increased Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc. (GLUE) 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pts +1.89M sh +63%
New Arvinas, Inc. (ARVN) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +413K sh new
Exited Fate Therapeutics, Inc. (FATE) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −1.67M sh −100%
New Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc. (TSHA) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +2.5M sh new
Exited Allogene Therapeutics, Inc. (ALLO) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −1.58M sh −100%
New Sagimet Biosciences Inc. (SGMT) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +815K sh new
Reduced POINT Biopharma Global Inc. (PNT) 0.1% 0.0% −0.1 pts −919K sh −79%
New Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MIRM) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +190K sh new
Reduced Summit Therapeutics Inc. (SMMT) 0.1% 0.0% −0.1 pts −3.16M sh −50%
Increased Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. (KYMR) 0.6% 0.4% −0.2 pts +375K sh +9%
New Morphic Holding, Inc. (MORF) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +216K sh new
New Celcuity Inc. (CELC) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +535K sh new
Exited MacroGenics, Inc. (MGNX) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −893K sh −100%
Exited Mereo BioPharma Group PLC (MREO) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −3.55M sh −100%
Increased Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RYTM) 0.6% 0.9% +0.3 pts +204K sh +3%
Reduced Invitae Corporation (NVTA) 0.1% 0.0% −0.1 pts −7.12M sh −80%
Exited Aravive, Inc. (ARAV) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −3.26M sh −100%
Reduced Avidity Biosciences, Inc. (RNA) 0.1% 0.0% 0.0 pts −633K sh −79%
Increased Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. (EWTX) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts +550K sh +110%
Increased Cogent Biosciences, Inc. (COGT) 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pts +313K sh +32%
Reduced Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. (STOK) 0.1% 0.0% −0.1 pts −644K sh −30%
Exited Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (VERA) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −146K sh −100%
Increased Design Therapeutics, Inc. (DSGN) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts +1M sh +200%
Increased HOOKIPA Pharma Inc. (HOOK) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts +3.64M sh +82%
Increased Cerus Corporation (CERS) 0.2% 0.2% −0.1 pts +1.17M sh +7%
Exited Aeglea BioTherapeutics, Inc. (AGLE) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −3.41M sh −100%
Increased Perspective Therapeutics, Inc. (CATX) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts +5.32M sh +229%
Increased KALA BIO, Inc. (KALA) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts +150K sh +129%
Reduced Affimed N.V. (AFMD) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −2.15M sh −33%
Exited FibroGen, Inc. (FGEN) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −238K sh −100%
Exited Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −271K sh −100%
Reduced Sera Prognostics, Inc. (SERA) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −262K sh −15%
Exited Vincerx Pharma, Inc. (VINC) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −226K sh −100%
Reduced Instil Bio, Inc. (TIL) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −569K sh −11%
Increased Incyte Corporation (INCY) 13.1% 12.1% −1.0 pts +510 sh 0%
Increased IGM Biosciences, Inc. (IGMS) 0.2% 0.2% 0.0 pts +554 sh 0%
Reduced Opthea Limited (CYVNY) 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 pts −500 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:

  • Neoleukin Therapeutics, Inc. (NLTX): 64049K104 → 64049K203, 3.82M → 1.22M shares (share count changed with the identifier; not shown as a trade)

Top 10 positions — 90.9% of the equity book

Changes in the top 10 this quarter: RYTM entered · ROIV entered · KOD left · ARGX left

# Security Weight before Weight now
1 Seagen Inc. (SGEN) 50.0% 54.9%
2 BeiGene, Ltd. (ONC) 12.1% 12.2%
3 Incyte Corporation (INCY) 13.1% 12.1%
4 ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD) 6.0% 5.2%
5 BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN) 1.9% 2.0%
6 Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MDGL) 2.1% 1.3%
7 Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RYTM) 0.6% 0.9% Entered the top 10
8 Roivant Sciences Ltd. (ROIV) 0.6% 0.8% Entered the top 10
9 Immunocore Holdings plc (IMCR) 0.9% 0.8%
10 Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) 0.6% 0.7%
— Kodiak Sciences Inc. (KOD) 0.7% 0.2% Left the top 10
— argenx SE (ARGX) 0.6% 0.4% 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).