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 |
Illumina
ILMN
|
+$1.08B |
| 2 |
WBA
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
|
+$786M |
| 3 |
TWX
Time Warner Inc
TWX
|
+$538M |
| 4 |
Baidu
BIDU
|
+$456M |
| 5 |
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
|
+$411M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$601M |
| 2 |
Danaher
DHR
|
+$476M |
| 3 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$458M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$431M |
| 5 |
Cemex
CX
|
+$389M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 29.8% |
| 2 | Communication Services | 16.84% |
| 3 | Financials | 11.83% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.42% |
| 5 | Energy | 7.91% |
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Andreas Halvorsen's Q1 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2014, Andreas Halvorsen held 86 positions worth $23.8B, up 11% from $21.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 48% of the portfolio.
Andreas Halvorsen deployed $1.65B of net new capital in Q1 2014, opening 21 new positions and adding to 22 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Regeneron Pharmaceuticals: 1,051,800 shares worth $316M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 30% of assets, up from 26% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), an estimated $601M trimmed.
- Andreas Halvorsen's largest Q1 2014 buy was Regeneron Pharmaceuticals: 1,051,800 shares worth $316M.
- Andreas Halvorsen added most to Illumina in Q1 2014, an estimated $1.08B increase.
- Andreas Halvorsen's biggest Q1 2014 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $601M.
- Andreas Halvorsen fully exited Danaher in Q1 2014, selling an estimated $476M.
- Andreas Halvorsen's ten largest holdings make up 48% of its $23.8B portfolio in Q1 2014.
- Andreas Halvorsen opened 21 new positions and closed 26 in Q1 2014.
- Andreas Halvorsen's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $23.8B.
Based on Viking Global Investors's 13F filing for Q1 2014, filed 15 May 2014.