Alex Sacerdote Whale Rock Capital Management
Alex Sacerdote is the founder of Whale Rock Capital Management, a technology-focused long/short equity firm. The firm researches software, internet, semiconductors, and other innovation-driven industries with an emphasis on fundamental change. Whale Rock’s holdings often surface in discussions of high-growth technology leadership and cyclical tech opportunity.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$303M |
| 2 |
Salesforce
CRM
|
+$274M |
| 3 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$228M |
| 4 |
Marvell Technology
MRVL
|
+$175M |
| 5 |
Applovin
APP
|
+$149M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$206M |
| 2 |
Elastic
ESTC
|
+$147M |
| 3 |
monday.com
MNDY
|
+$131M |
| 4 |
Zscaler
ZS
|
+$129M |
| 5 |
Workday
WDAY
|
+$103M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 63.04% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 20.33% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 12.2% |
| 4 | Financials | 4.43% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 0% |
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Alex Sacerdote's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, Alex Sacerdote held 45 positions worth $6.73B, up 20% from $5.59B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 62% of the portfolio.
Alex Sacerdote's Q1 2024 filing shows 7 new, 10 increased, 16 reduced and 12 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Salesforce: 950,736 shares worth $286M. The largest sale was Advanced Micro Devices, an estimated $206M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 63% of assets, down from 65% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services.
- Alex Sacerdote's largest Q1 2024 buy was Salesforce: 950,736 shares worth $286M.
- Alex Sacerdote added most to Amazon in Q1 2024, an estimated $303M increase.
- Alex Sacerdote's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was Elastic, cutting an estimated $147M.
- Alex Sacerdote fully exited Advanced Micro Devices in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $206M.
- Alex Sacerdote's ten largest holdings make up 62% of its $6.73B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- Alex Sacerdote opened 7 new positions and closed 12 in Q1 2024.
- Alex Sacerdote's portfolio value rose 20% quarter-over-quarter to $6.73B.
Based on Whale Rock Capital Management's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 15 May 2024.