PFM Health Sciences, LP
In its 13F for Q3 2024 (holdings as of September 30, 2024, filed November 14, 2024), PFM Health Sciences, LP reported 72 stock positions worth $1.7 billion. Its top holding was Eli Lilly (LLY) at 15.5% of the portfolio, followed by Tenet Healthcare (THC, 5.7%) and Cytokinetics (CYTK, 5.4%). Compared with Q2 2024, it opened 12 new positions, sold out of 11, added to 13 and reduced 23. The biggest buy was a new position in Inspire Medical Systems (INSP) and the biggest sale Edwards Lifesciences (EW, shares −47%).
- Most Recent 13F
- Q2 2026
- Location
- SAN FRANCISCO, CA
- CIK
- 0001442756
- Portfolio Value
- $1.7B (Q3 2024)
- SEC Filing
- 0001104659-24-119211 ↗ filed Nov 14, 2024
Holdings Value
Holdings 72 stocks · $1.7B
| LLY Eli Lilly & Co. | 15.49% | 298,643 | $264.6M | No change |
| THC Tenet Healthcare Corp. | 5.74% | 589,409 | $98.0M | No change |
| CYTK Cytokinetics Inc. | 5.43% | 1,757,192 | $92.8M | No change |
| ABBV Abbvie Inc. | 4.67% | 403,861 | $79.8M | No change |
| VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4.05% | 148,852 | $69.2M | No change |
| ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc. | 3.95% | 137,327 | $67.5M | No change |
| MRK Merck & Co. Inc. | 3.61% | 542,811 | $61.6M | Reduce -9.0% |
| HCA HCA Healthcare Inc. | 2.97% | 124,840 | $50.7M | No change |
| UHS Universal Health Services-B | 2.87% | 213,983 | $49.0M | No change |
| MCK McKesson Corp. | 2.82% | 97,498 | $48.2M | No change |
| ARGX Argenx SE - ADR | 2.76% | 86,832 | $47.1M | No change |
| UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. | 2.59% | 75,588 | $44.2M | Add +8.9% |
| ACHC Acadia Healthcare Co. Inc. | 2.55% | 686,150 | $43.5M | Add +63.3% |
| AXSM Axsome Therapeutics Inc. | 2.46% | 467,427 | $42.0M | No change |
| TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | 2.12% | 58,433 | $36.1M | Reduce -8.2% |
| DHR Danaher Corp. | 2.04% | 125,515 | $34.9M | No change |
| ICLR Icon PLC | 1.96% | 116,532 | $33.5M | No change |
| PEN Penumbra Inc. | 1.89% | 166,261 | $32.3M | Reduce -10.2% |
| HUM Humana Inc. | 1.89% | 101,954 | $32.3M | Reduce -18.7% |
| ELV Elevance Health Inc. | 1.72% | 56,441 | $29.3M | Add +2.2% |
| AMGN Amgen Inc. | 1.70% | 90,297 | $29.1M | Add +11.4% |
| IQV Iqvia Holdings Inc. | 1.55% | 111,854 | $26.5M | No change |
| EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp. | 1.51% | 390,863 | $25.8M | Reduce -47.2% |
| BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. | 1.44% | 101,680 | $24.5M | Reduce -22.6% |
| SYK Stryker Corp. | 1.42% | 67,014 | $24.2M | Reduce -41.4% |
| MOH Molina Healthcare Inc. | 1.41% | 70,088 | $24.1M | No change |
| INSP Inspire Medical Systems Inc. | 1.22% | 98,322 | $20.8M | New |
| WAT Waters Corp. | 1.08% | 51,063 | $18.4M | Add +148.6% |
| OSCR Oscar Health Inc. Class A | 1.07% | 860,821 | $18.3M | No change |
| EPIX Essa Pharma Inc. | 0.97% | 2,742,936 | $16.6M | Reduce -7.5% |
| ASND Ascendis Pharma A/S | 0.79% | 90,766 | $13.6M | New |
| ERAS Erasca Inc. | 0.78% | 4,876,911 | $13.3M | Add +4.4% |
| XBI SS SPDR S&P Biotech ETF | 0.70% | 121,845 | $12.0M | New |
| INSM Insmed Inc. | 0.65% | 152,228 | $11.1M | Reduce -36.9% |
| SRPT Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. | 0.65% | 88,216 | $11.0M | No change |
| CELC Celcuity Inc. | 0.62% | 710,255 | $10.6M | Reduce -15.1% |
| PRAX Praxis Precision Medicines I | 0.62% | 183,092 | $10.5M | Reduce -59.6% |
| ADAPY Adaptimmune Therapeutics-ADR | 0.56% | 10,000,787 | $9.5M | Reduce -4.9% |
| BSX Boston Scientific Corp. | 0.53% | 108,469 | $9.1M | Reduce -68.8% |
| CRBU Caribou Biosciences Inc. | 0.49% | 4,306,671 | $8.4M | Add +5.5% |
| SNDX Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 0.48% | 423,910 | $8.2M | Add +9.4% |
| HOWL Werewolf Therapeutics Inc. | 0.42% | 3,398,747 | $7.2M | Add +4.9% |
| XENE Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 0.41% | 179,878 | $7.1M | Add +19.5% |
| CON Concentra Group Holdings Par | 0.39% | 300,000 | $6.7M | New |
| KROS Keros Therapeutics Inc. | 0.34% | 101,050 | $5.9M | Add +202.9% |
| ALKS Alkermes PLC | 0.34% | 205,073 | $5.7M | No change |
| ITCI Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc. | 0.33% | 77,387 | $5.7M | Reduce -54.6% |
| TGTX TG Therapeutics Inc. | 0.32% | 233,410 | $5.5M | New |
| ACLX Arcellx Inc. | 0.30% | 60,602 | $5.1M | Reduce -80.6% |
| DAWN Day One Biopharmaceuticals I | 0.28% | 342,172 | $4.8M | Reduce -13.7% |
| CNTA Centessa Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | 0.25% | 269,158 | $4.3M | Reduce -57.7% |
| VEEV Veeva Systems Inc. Class A | 0.24% | 19,259 | $4.0M | New |
| LBPH Longboard Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 0.22% | 113,711 | $3.8M | New |
| OCUL Ocular Therapeutix Inc. | 0.21% | 402,843 | $3.5M | New |
| IMVT Immunovant Inc. | 0.20% | 122,701 | $3.5M | Reduce -74.0% |
| CGEM Cullinan Therapeutics Inc. | 0.18% | 182,810 | $3.1M | Reduce -38.3% |
| LUNG Pulmonx Corp. | 0.18% | 368,929 | $3.1M | New |
| PMVP PMV Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 0.18% | 2,011,040 | $3.0M | Add +57.7% |
| CMPS Compass Pathways PLC | 0.17% | 451,267 | $2.8M | Reduce -58.6% |
| IOBTQ Io Biotech Inc. | 0.14% | 2,341,107 | $2.5M | No change |
| CAPR Capricor Therapeutics Inc. | 0.14% | 152,779 | $2.3M | New |
| MGX Metagenomi Therapeutics Inc. | 0.13% | 1,034,002 | $2.2M | Reduce -18.4% |
| ARKG ARK Genomic Revolution ETF | 0.13% | 86,934 | $2.2M | New |
| INBX Inhibrx Biosciences Inc. | 0.12% | 135,546 | $2.1M | No change |
| GBIO Generation Bio Co. | 0.11% | 787,914 | $1.9M | No change |
| SGMT Sagimet Biosciences Inc. Class A | 0.11% | 649,006 | $1.8M | No change |
| CLDX Celldex Therapeutics Inc. | 0.10% | 52,120 | $1.8M | No change |
| IOVA Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc. | 0.07% | 132,152 | $1.2M | Reduce -13.5% |
| BOLD Boundless Bio Inc. | 0.05% | 240,513 | $835K | Add +71.2% |
| VERV Verve Therapeutics Inc. | 0.04% | 125,999 | $610K | New |
| QURE Uniqure NV | 0.04% | 121,628 | $600K | Reduce -55.7% |
| TSBX Turnstone Biologics Corp. | 0.03% | 932,348 | $519K | No change |
Options reported separately and not counted above: XBI calls ($21.6M).
Other holdings (2): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $35.6M (not counted above)
| Security | Class | Shares / Principal | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASCENDIS PHARMA A/S (ASND 2.25 04/01/28) | NOTE 2.250% 4/0 · principal | 23,000,000 | $26.8M | Add +27.8% |
| SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC (SRPT 1.25 09/15/27) | NOTE 1.250% 9/1 · principal | 7,750,000 | $8.8M | No change |
Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $1.7B.
Portfolio Sells Q2 2024 → Q3 2024
| EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp. | Reduce -47.2% | 1.51% | −2.31 |
| CNC Centene Corp. | Sold out | 0.00% | −2.22 |
| DXCM Dexcom Inc. | Sold out | 0.00% | −1.46 |
| JNJ Johnson & Johnson | Sold out | 0.00% | −1.05 |
| BSX Boston Scientific Corp. | Reduce -68.8% | 0.53% | −0.97 |
| SYK Stryker Corp. | Reduce -41.4% | 1.42% | −0.76 |
| HUM Humana Inc. | Reduce -18.7% | 1.89% | −0.73 |
| ACLX Arcellx Inc. | Reduce -80.6% | 0.30% | −0.67 |
| MRK Merck & Co. Inc. | Reduce -9.0% | 3.61% | −0.51 |
| IMVT Immunovant Inc. | Reduce -74.0% | 0.20% | −0.49 |
| MDGL Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Sold out | 0.00% | −0.47 |
| PRAX Praxis Precision Medicines I | Reduce -59.6% | 0.62% | −0.43 |
| ITCI Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc. | Reduce -54.6% | 0.33% | −0.32 |
| BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. | Reduce -22.6% | 1.44% | −0.28 |
| INSM Insmed Inc. | Reduce -36.9% | 0.65% | −0.25 |
| CMPS Compass Pathways PLC | Reduce -58.6% | 0.17% | −0.20 |
| APLS Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Sold out | 0.00% | −0.18 |
| VKTX Viking Therapeutics Inc. | Sold out | 0.00% | −0.17 |
| OM Outset Medical Inc. | Sold out | 0.00% | −0.16 |
| MGX Metagenomi Therapeutics Inc. | Reduce -18.4% | 0.13% | −0.16 |
| CELC Celcuity Inc. | Reduce -15.1% | 0.62% | −0.15 |
| EYPT Eyepoint Inc. | Sold out | 0.00% | −0.14 |
| CGEM Cullinan Therapeutics Inc. | Reduce -38.3% | 0.18% | −0.11 |
| CNTA Centessa Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Reduce -57.7% | 0.25% | −0.07 |
| WAY Waystar Holding Corp. | Sold out | 0.00% | −0.04 |
| TNYA Tenaya Therapeutics Inc. | Sold out | 0.00% | −0.04 |
| SANA Sana Biotechnology Inc. | Sold out | 0.00% | −0.03 |
| QURE Uniqure NV | Reduce -55.7% | 0.04% | −0.03 |
| DAWN Day One Biopharmaceuticals I | Reduce -13.7% | 0.28% | −0.03 |
| ADAPY Adaptimmune Therapeutics-ADR | Reduce -4.9% | 0.56% | −0.02 |
| IOVA Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc. | Reduce -13.5% | 0.07% | +0.00 |
| PEN Penumbra Inc. | Reduce -10.2% | 1.89% | +0.03 |
| EPIX Essa Pharma Inc. | Reduce -7.5% | 0.97% | +0.10 |
| TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | Reduce -8.2% | 2.12% | +0.15 |
Portfolio Buys Q2 2024 → Q3 2024
| INSP Inspire Medical Systems Inc. | New | 1.22% | +1.22 |
| ACHC Acadia Healthcare Co. Inc. | Add +63.3% | 2.55% | +0.96 |
| ASND Ascendis Pharma A/S | New | 0.79% | +0.79 |
| WAT Waters Corp. | Add +148.6% | 1.08% | +0.74 |
| XBI SS SPDR S&P Biotech ETF | New | 0.70% | +0.70 |
| UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. | Add +8.9% | 2.59% | +0.61 |
| CON Concentra Group Holdings Par | New | 0.39% | +0.39 |
| TGTX TG Therapeutics Inc. | New | 0.32% | +0.32 |
| AMGN Amgen Inc. | Add +11.4% | 1.70% | +0.29 |
| KROS Keros Therapeutics Inc. | Add +202.9% | 0.34% | +0.26 |
| VEEV Veeva Systems Inc. Class A | New | 0.24% | +0.24 |
| LBPH Longboard Pharmaceuticals Inc. | New | 0.22% | +0.22 |
| OCUL Ocular Therapeutix Inc. | New | 0.21% | +0.21 |
| LUNG Pulmonx Corp. | New | 0.18% | +0.18 |
| ERAS Erasca Inc. | Add +4.4% | 0.78% | +0.16 |
| CAPR Capricor Therapeutics Inc. | New | 0.14% | +0.14 |
| ARKG ARK Genomic Revolution ETF | New | 0.13% | +0.13 |
| CRBU Caribou Biosciences Inc. | Add +5.5% | 0.49% | +0.12 |
| XENE Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Add +19.5% | 0.41% | +0.09 |
| PMVP PMV Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Add +57.7% | 0.18% | +0.06 |
| ELV Elevance Health Inc. | Add +2.2% | 1.72% | +0.05 |
| VERV Verve Therapeutics Inc. | New | 0.04% | +0.04 |
| SNDX Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Add +9.4% | 0.48% | +0.03 |
| BOLD Boundless Bio Inc. | Add +71.2% | 0.05% | +0.02 |
| HOWL Werewolf Therapeutics Inc. | Add +4.9% | 0.42% | −0.02 |
Options Activity Q2 2024 → Q3 2024
| QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 | call | Sold out | 187,400 | $89.8Mbefore exit |
| UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. | call | Sold out | 52,400 | $26.7Mbefore exit |
| XBI SS SPDR S&P Biotech ETF | call | Reduce -63.3% | 218,200 | $21.6M |
| IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF | put | Sold out | 70,700 | $14.3Mbefore exit |
Calls and puts are listed by the shares they cover; their value is not part of the stock holdings above.
Notes & Other Activity Q2 2024 → Q3 2024
| ASCENDIS PHARMA A/S (ASND 2.25 04/01/28) | NOTE 2.250% 4/0 · principal | Add +27.8% | 23,000,000 | $26.8M |
| BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL (BMRN 0.599 08/01/24) | NOTE 0.599% 8/0 · principal | Sold out | 15,000,000 | $14.9Mbefore exit |
Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.
All Filings
| Quarter | Positions | 13F Reported Value | Top Holdings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 96 | $1.2B | ASND, AXSM, LLY, JAZZ, HUM |
| Q1 2026 | 76 | $933.3M | THC, LLY, PEN, AXSM, ASND |
| Q4 2025 | 76 | $972.6M | THC, LLY, AXSM, PEN, ASND |
| Q3 2025 | 66 | $1.2B | LLY, THC, AXSM, MCK, PEN |
| Q2 2025 | 55 | $1.1B | LLY, THC, MCK, AXSM, ISRG |
| Q1 2025 | 62 | $1.3B | LLY, ABBV, THC, MCK, AXSM |
| Q4 2024 | 71 | $1.3B | LLY, THC, ABBV, MCK, VRTX |
| Q3 2024 | 72 | $1.7B | LLY, THC, CYTK, ABBV, VRTX |
| Q2 2024 | 71 | $1.8B | LLY, CYTK, THC, MRK, VRTX |
| Q1 2024 | 79 | $2.0B | LLY, CYTK, MRK, ABBV, EW |