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 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$985M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$445M |
| 3 |
Elevance Health
ELV
|
+$444M |
| 4 |
Bread Financial
BFH
|
+$443M |
| 5 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$415M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$690M |
| 2 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$634M |
| 3 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$614M |
| 4 |
TWX
Time Warner Inc
TWX
|
+$420M |
| 5 |
Visa
V
|
+$298M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Communication Services | 22.41% |
| 2 | Financials | 19.33% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 15.52% |
| 4 | Technology | 11.59% |
| 5 | Industrials | 10.5% |
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Andreas Halvorsen's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2018, Andreas Halvorsen held 81 positions worth $16.6B, up 2.1% from $16.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 51% of the portfolio.
Andreas Halvorsen deployed $524M of net new capital in Q1 2018, opening 22 new positions and adding to 16 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alibaba: 2,201,963 shares worth $404M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Communication Services at 22% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Amazon, an estimated $690M trimmed.
- Andreas Halvorsen's largest Q1 2018 buy was Alibaba: 2,201,963 shares worth $404M.
- Andreas Halvorsen added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q1 2018, an estimated $985M increase.
- Andreas Halvorsen's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was Amazon, cutting an estimated $690M.
- Andreas Halvorsen fully exited Broadcom in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $634M.
- Andreas Halvorsen's ten largest holdings make up 51% of its $16.6B portfolio in Q1 2018.
- Andreas Halvorsen opened 22 new positions and closed 22 in Q1 2018.
- Andreas Halvorsen's portfolio value rose 2.1% quarter-over-quarter to $16.6B.
Based on Viking Global Investors's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 15 May 2018.