SCHEDULE 13G/A: FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson Disclose 7.0% Beneficial Ownership in Bruker Corp
Beneficial Ownership Report
FMR LLC and its Chairman and CEO, Abigail P. Johnson, have filed an amended Schedule 13G, reporting a combined beneficial ownership of 7.0% in Bruker Corp's common stock as of March 31, 2025.
Summary
- FMR LLC and Abigail P. Johnson, its Chairman and CEO, jointly reported beneficial ownership of 10,590,598.21 shares of Bruker Corp's common stock.
- This aggregate amount represents 7.0% of Bruker Corp's outstanding common stock.
- The filing is an Amendment No. 7 to a Schedule 13G, indicating a change from a previous filing.
- FMR LLC holds sole voting power over 10,575,741.00 shares and sole dispositive power over 10,590,598.21 shares.
- Abigail P. Johnson holds sole dispositive power over 10,590,598.21 shares, with no sole or shared voting power directly attributed to her.
- The securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing the control of Bruker Corp.
- FMR LLC is classified as a parent holding company, and Abigail P. Johnson is classified as an individual.
- Several FMR LLC subsidiaries and affiliates are listed as entities that beneficially own shares, including FIAM LLC, Fidelity Diversifying Solutions LLC, Fidelity Institutional Asset Management Trust Company, Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, Fidelity Management Trust Company, and Strategic Advisers LLC.
- Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC is specifically noted as beneficially owning 5% or greater of the outstanding shares.
- Members of the Johnson family, including Abigail P. Johnson, are the predominant owners of Series B voting common shares of FMR LLC, representing 49% of the voting power, and have a voting agreement that may deem them a controlling group with respect to FMR LLC under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document is a factual disclosure of beneficial ownership, which is neutral in sentiment. It does not contain positive or negative performance indicators or forward-looking statements.
Future Outlook
NA
Industry Context
This filing reflects a significant ownership stake by a major institutional investor (FMR LLC, parent of Fidelity Investments) in Bruker Corp, a company operating in the scientific instruments and life sciences industry. Such disclosures are standard for large investment firms managing substantial assets across various public companies.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Provides transparency regarding a significant institutional ownership stake in Bruker Corp, which can influence market perception and trading activity.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2023-01-03 | Effective date of Power of Attorney for Stephanie J. Brown on behalf of FMR LLC. |
| 2023-01-26 | Effective date of Power of Attorney for Stephanie J. Brown on behalf of Abigail P. Johnson. |
| 2025-03-31 | Date of event which requires filing of this statement (reporting period end date). |
| 2025-05-09 | Date of filing of this Schedule 13G Amendment No. 7. |
Keywords
Bruker Corp, FMR LLC, Abigail P. Johnson, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Common Stock, SEC Filing, Institutional Investor, Ownership Stake, Investment Management
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