BDX Becton Dickinson

Ownership history in PRENTISS SMITH & CO INC  ·  66 quarters on record

AI Ownership Summary

PRENTISS SMITH & CO INC reported Becton Dickinson (BDX) in 66 quarterly 13F filings from 2023 Q4 through 2025 Q3. Peak portfolio weight reached 3.94% in 2023 Q4. The latest visible filing shows BDX at 2.36% of the fund.

This page tracks quarterly shares, estimated market value, portfolio weight, filing dates, and disclosure-aligned stock prices directly from SEC EDGAR 13F filings. Older history is available after unlock; the visible window still shows the most recent pattern.

What this BDX ownership page tells you

This page is designed to answer the real investor question behind a 13F filing: how meaningful was PRENTISS SMITH & CO INC's position in Becton Dickinson, and how did that conviction change over time? You can read the holding window, peak weight, latest reported size, disclosure timing, and quarter-by-quarter changes without piecing the story together from raw SEC rows.

Freshest filing
Latest Reported Filing
2025 Q3

BDX was reported at 2.36% of portfolio in the most recent visible filing.

High-water mark
Peak Conviction
3.94% in 2023 Q4

Peak weight helps separate a token disclosure from a real conviction holding the fund genuinely cared about.

Time in book
Holding Window
2023 Q4 to 2025 Q3

Longer holding windows often tell a very different story from short-lived tactical trades or one-quarter experiments.

Decision context
Why It Matters
Position size beats headlines

Knowing that a fund owned a stock is useful. Knowing whether it was a 0.20% placeholder or a true high-conviction position is where the signal actually starts.

How PRENTISS SMITH & CO INC held BDX — position size vs. price
% of Fund (quarterly)    BDX price (quarter-end, indexed to 100)    SPY (indexed to 100)    QQQ (indexed to 100)
📋 Quarterly Holdings History 8 quarters  
Quarter Action Shares Change Chg % % of Fund Mkt Value Filed Price (Filed)
2025 Q3 REDUCED 22,368 -59 -0.3% 2.36% $4.2M 2025-10-20 $148.40
2025 Q2 REDUCED 22,427 -297 -1.3% 2.30% $3.9M 2025-07-22 $140.08
2025 Q1 ADDED 22,724 +43 +0.2% 3.37% $5.2M 2025-04-21 $151.02
2024 Q4 REDUCED 22,681 -20 -0.1% 3.37% $5.1M 2025-01-23 $183.87
2024 Q3 ADDED 22,701 +232 +1.0% 3.51% $5.5M 2024-10-21 $183.04
2024 Q2 ADDED 22,469 +733 +3.4% 3.66% $5.3M 2024-07-17 $177.39
2024 Q1 ADDED 21,736 +70 +0.3% 3.78% $5.4M 2024-04-30 $177.10
2023 Q4 REDUCED 21,666 -440 -2.0% 3.94% $5.3M 2024-02-02 $178.34
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FAQ About PRENTISS SMITH & CO INC and BDX

These are the practical questions this page is built to answer before you even open the full history table.

How long has PRENTISS SMITH & CO INC reported owning BDX?

PRENTISS SMITH & CO INC reported BDX across 8 quarterly 13F filings, from 2023 Q4 through 2025 Q3.

What was the largest reported BDX position in PRENTISS SMITH & CO INC's portfolio?

The largest reported portfolio weight for BDX was 3.94% in 2023 Q4.

What is the latest reported BDX position on this page?

The most recent filing on this page is 2025 Q3, when PRENTISS SMITH & CO INC reported 22,368 shares, equal to 2.36% of portfolio, with an estimated market value of $4.2M.

What does the chart on this BDX ownership page compare?

The chart compares PRENTISS SMITH & CO INC's quarterly BDX portfolio weight with the stock's indexed share price, so you can see whether the fund was building, trimming, or holding the position as price moved.

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