Aaron Cowen Suvretta Capital Management
Aaron Cowen is the founder of Suvretta Capital Management, a long/short equity firm with a fundamental research process. The firm invests across sectors with an emphasis on differentiated fundamental views. Cowen’s disclosures are tracked by investors who follow mid-to-large fundamental hedge funds.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
|
+$197M |
| 2 |
Baxter International
BAX
|
+$194M |
| 3 |
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
|
+$176M |
| 4 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$170M |
| 5 |
Merck
MRK
|
+$117M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$285M |
| 2 |
AABA
Altaba Inc
AABA
|
+$232M |
| 3 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$167M |
| 4 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$145M |
| 5 |
DuPont de Nemours
DD
|
+$141M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 21.34% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 20.26% |
| 3 | Industrials | 14.84% |
| 4 | Materials | 11.73% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 9.74% |
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Aaron Cowen's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2018, Aaron Cowen held 29 positions worth $3.77B, down 4.8% from $3.96B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 74% of the portfolio.
Aaron Cowen withdrew a net $418M in Q2 2018, closing 9 positions and reducing 8 holdings. Its most notable exit was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $285M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, down from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Industrials.
Against the trend, Aaron Cowen opened a new position in Marathon Petroleum worth $181M.
- Aaron Cowen's largest Q2 2018 buy was Marathon Petroleum: 2,575,432 shares worth $181M.
- Aaron Cowen added most to Alibaba in Q2 2018, an estimated $170M increase.
- Aaron Cowen's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was RTX Corp, cutting an estimated $167M.
- Aaron Cowen fully exited Alphabet (Google) Class C in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $285M.
- Aaron Cowen's ten largest holdings make up 74% of its $3.77B portfolio in Q2 2018.
- Aaron Cowen opened 8 new positions and closed 9 in Q2 2018.
- Aaron Cowen's portfolio value fell 4.8% quarter-over-quarter to $3.77B.
Based on Suvretta Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 14 Aug 2018.