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Ascend Capital Portfolio holdings

AUM $1.99B
1-Year Est. Return 10.36%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+5.95%
1 Year Est. Return
+10.36%
3 Year Est. Return
+56.79%
5 Year Est. Return
+86.43%
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$2.65B
AUM Growth
+$502M
Cap. Flow
+$127M
Cap. Flow %
4.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
26.96%
Holding
215
New
70
Increased
41
Reduced
38
Closed
54

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
MET icon
MetLife
MET
+$53.9M
2
TPR icon
Tapestry
TPR
+$32.5M
3
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$32.3M
4
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$30.7M
5
KHC icon
Kraft Heinz
KHC
+$30.1M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Consumer Discretionary 14.41%
2 Healthcare 14.35%
3 Technology 11.67%
4 Energy 8.22%
5 Materials 7.61%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
XPO icon
51
XPO
XPO
$23.4B
$14.9M 0.56%
636,046
+196,762
+45% +$4.12M
APD icon
52
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$65.5B
$14.4M 0.54%
95,527
-144,957
-60% -$21.2M
EMN icon
53
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.69B
$14.4M 0.54%
159,354
-102,477
-39% -$8.72M
SRCL
54
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$14.2M 0.54%
+198,687
New +$14.6M
AME icon
55
Ametek
AME
$53.9B
$14.2M 0.54%
+215,277
New +$13.6M
DXC icon
56
DXC Technology
DXC
$1.91B
$14.1M 0.53%
189,663
-157,888
-45% -$11.2M
EZU icon
57
iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF
EZU
$9.38B
$13.8M 0.52%
318,870
-220,938
-41% -$9.25M
GBT
58
DELISTED
Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc.
GBT
$13.7M 0.52%
441,674
+82,390
+23% +$2.32M
GDDY icon
59
GoDaddy
GDDY
$13.9B
$13.7M 0.52%
313,929
+103,396
+49% +$4.46M
NVCR icon
60
NovoCure
NVCR
$1.76B
$13M 0.49%
+654,152
New +$12.9M
CSTM icon
61
Constellium
CSTM
$3.76B
$12.5M 0.47%
1,219,462
+305,790
+33% +$2.9M
CMP icon
62
Compass Minerals
CMP
$1.23B
$12.3M 0.47%
+190,146
New +$12.7M
EFII
63
DELISTED
Electronics for Imaging
EFII
$12M 0.45%
280,988
-154
-0.1% -$6.3K
XRAY icon
64
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.84B
$11.5M 0.43%
192,096
+10,166
+6% +$604K
RGNX icon
65
Regenxbio
RGNX
$616M
$11.3M 0.43%
344,287
+57,299
+20% +$1.29M
CMCSA icon
66
Comcast
CMCSA
$87.3B
$11M 0.41%
285,299
+130,084
+84% +$5.12M
OMF icon
67
OneMain Financial
OMF
$7.27B
$10.8M 0.41%
+381,332
New +$10.2M
DATA
68
DELISTED
Tableau Software, Inc.
DATA
$10.7M 0.4%
143,150
-61,436
-30% -$4.27M
CALA
69
DELISTED
Calithera Biosciences, Inc
CALA
$10.4M 0.39%
32,910
+12,230
+59% +$3.86M
BHF icon
70
Brighthouse Financial
BHF
$3.61B
$9.74M 0.37%
+160,164
New +$9.14M
C icon
71
Citigroup
C
$213B
$9.6M 0.36%
131,949
+97,972
+288% +$6.69M
V icon
72
Visa
V
$701B
$9.41M 0.36%
89,422
-139,138
-61% -$14.1M
DOV icon
73
Dover
DOV
$26.7B
$9.2M 0.35%
+124,646
New +$8.66M
ECVT icon
74
Ecovyst
ECVT
$1.32B
$9.03M 0.34%
+523,744
New +$9.03M
BAC icon
75
Bank of America
BAC
$429B
$8.97M 0.34%
+353,782
New +$8.59M

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Ascend Capital's Q3 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2017, Ascend Capital held 215 positions worth $2.65B, up 23% from $2.15B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 27% of the portfolio.

Ascend Capital deployed $127M of net new capital in Q3 2017, opening 70 new positions and adding to 41 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Host Hotels & Resorts: 3,386,281 shares worth $62.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 14% of assets, down from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Technology.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was MetLife, an estimated $53.9M trimmed.

  • Ascend Capital's largest Q3 2017 buy was Host Hotels & Resorts: 3,386,281 shares worth $62.6M.
  • Ascend Capital added most to Puma Biotechnology in Q3 2017, an estimated $61.1M increase.
  • Ascend Capital's biggest Q3 2017 reduction was MetLife, cutting an estimated $53.9M.
  • Ascend Capital fully exited Tapestry in Q3 2017, selling an estimated $32.5M.
  • Ascend Capital's ten largest holdings make up 27% of its $2.65B portfolio in Q3 2017.
  • Ascend Capital opened 70 new positions and closed 54 in Q3 2017.
  • Ascend Capital's portfolio value rose 23% quarter-over-quarter to $2.65B.

Based on Ascend Capital's 13F filing for Q3 2017, filed 13 Nov 2017.