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Bernstein Begins Analysis of Moderna (WBAG:MRNA) with Neutral Market Outlook

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Bernstein Rates Moderna as Market Perform: Insights into Fund Sentiment and Share Ownership

On October 17, 2024, Bernstein initiated its coverage of Moderna (WBAG:MRNA) with a Market Perform recommendation.

Fund Ownership Trends for Moderna

Currently, 1,638 funds and institutions have reported holding positions in Moderna, reflecting an increase of 33 owners, or 2.06%, over the last quarter. The average portfolio weight dedicated to MRNA across all funds stands at 0.28%, up by 2.30%. Additionally, total shares owned by institutions have risen by 2.74% in the past three months, reaching 276,199K shares.

Participation of Key Shareholders

AT:MRNA / Moderna, Inc. Shares Held by Institutions

Among major stakeholders, Baillie Gifford holds 43,449K shares, equating to 11.30% ownership of Moderna. In its previous filing, the firm reported ownership of 44,656K shares, marking a decrease of 2.78%. However, Baillie Gifford has increased its portfolio allocation in MRNA by 8.60% over the last quarter.

The Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares (VTSMX) holds 10,907K shares, representing 2.84% ownership. This reflects a modest increase from 10,801K shares, an increment of 0.98%, with a portfolio allocation rise of 9.44% over the last quarter.

Vanguard International Growth Fund Investor Shares (VWIGX) reported holding 9,029K shares, or 2.35% ownership, down from 9,151K shares, resulting in a decrease of 1.35%. Nonetheless, the firm has significantly increased its portfolio allocation in MRNA by 49.46% in the previous quarter.

Another significant holder, Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares (VFINX), possesses 8,558K shares (2.23% ownership), reflecting an increase of 2.31% from its prior 8,359K shares, with a portfolio allocation increase of 7.99% over the last quarter.

Lastly, the Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund Investor Shares (VIMSX) holds 7,388K shares, accounting for 1.92% ownership. This is a slight decrease from 7,456K shares, marking a drop of 0.91%, yet they boosted their portfolio allocation in MRNA by 14.00% in the last quarter.

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