Andreas Halvorsen Viking Global Investors
Andreas Halvorsen is the founder of Viking Global Investors, another prominent firm with roots in Julian Robertson’s Tiger Management. Viking is known for fundamental long/short equity investing and a large, research-intensive platform. Its public filings are widely monitored for institutional-quality growth and cyclical equity ideas.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lowe's Companies
LOW
|
+$789M |
| 2 |
TFCFA
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
|
+$772M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$641M |
| 4 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$433M |
| 5 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$426M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$819M |
| 2 |
TWX
Time Warner Inc
TWX
|
+$729M |
| 3 |
Cemex
CX
|
+$672M |
| 4 |
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
|
+$596M |
| 5 |
NWSA
NEWS CORPORATION CL-A
NWSA
|
+$398M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 25.94% |
| 2 | Communication Services | 19.91% |
| 3 | Financials | 18.58% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.68% |
| 5 | Materials | 8.89% |
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Andreas Halvorsen's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2013, Andreas Halvorsen held 84 positions worth $18.1B, up 0.66% from $18B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 47% of the portfolio.
Andreas Halvorsen withdrew a net $1.4B in Q3 2013, closing 25 positions and reducing 21 holdings. Its most notable exit was Boeing, an estimated $819M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 26% of assets, down from 26% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Financials.
Against the trend, Andreas Halvorsen opened a new position in Lowe's Companies worth $828M.
- Andreas Halvorsen's largest Q3 2013 buy was Lowe's Companies: 17,382,222 shares worth $828M.
- Andreas Halvorsen added most to Micron Technology in Q3 2013, an estimated $433M increase.
- Andreas Halvorsen's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was Time Warner Inc, cutting an estimated $729M.
- Andreas Halvorsen fully exited Boeing in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $819M.
- Andreas Halvorsen's ten largest holdings make up 47% of its $18.1B portfolio in Q3 2013.
- Andreas Halvorsen opened 25 new positions and closed 25 in Q3 2013.
- Andreas Halvorsen's portfolio value rose 0.66% quarter-over-quarter to $18.1B.
Based on Viking Global Investors's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 14 Nov 2013.