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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
+2.46%
1 Year Est. Return
+10.36%
3 Year Est. Return
+56.79%
5 Year Est. Return
+86.43%
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$2.01B
AUM Growth
+$372M
Cap. Flow
+$205M
Cap. Flow %
10.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
26.44%
Holding
201
New
78
Increased
25
Reduced
22
Closed
66

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$75.1M
2
DLTR icon
Dollar Tree
DLTR
+$57.9M
3
ROP icon
Roper Technologies
ROP
+$54.9M
4
EA icon
Electronic Arts
EA
+$48.4M
5
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$43.2M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Communication Services 14.67%
2 Industrials 14.54%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.19%
4 Technology 10.39%
5 Healthcare 8.88%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
LMT icon
76
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$134B
$7.75M 0.39%
+30,994
New +$7.75M
GDDY icon
77
GoDaddy
GDDY
$12.3B
$7.72M 0.38%
221,014
+45,911
+26% +$1.61M
BCR
78
DELISTED
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
$7.54M 0.38%
+33,572
New +$7.29M
BMRN icon
79
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$11.4B
$7.09M 0.35%
+85,610
New +$7.36M
GE icon
80
GE Aerospace
GE
$366B
$6.74M 0.34%
+44,487
New +$6.46M
PF
81
DELISTED
Pinnacle Foods, Inc.
PF
$6.71M 0.33%
125,413
-134,429
-52% -$6.82M
GLOG
82
DELISTED
GASLOG LTD
GLOG
$6.38M 0.32%
396,292
+331,292
+510% +$5.27M
ILMN icon
83
Illumina
ILMN
$29.6B
$6.25M 0.31%
+50,179
New +$6.76M
RRR icon
84
Red Rock Resorts
RRR
$3.73B
$6.03M 0.3%
+260,000
New +$5.91M
CE icon
85
Celanese
CE
$5.12B
$5.93M 0.3%
+75,303
New +$5.66M
LSXMK
86
DELISTED
Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMK
$5.82M 0.29%
225,270
-444,333
-66% -$11.5M
NICE icon
87
Nice
NICE
$5.31B
$5.63M 0.28%
+81,919
New +$5.47M
LAD icon
88
Lithia Motors
LAD
$7.81B
$5.43M 0.27%
+56,032
New +$5.14M
FENX
89
DELISTED
Fenix Parts, Inc.
FENX
$5.37M 0.27%
1,904,617
-88,494
-4% -$301K
DECK icon
90
Deckers Outdoor
DECK
$13.4B
$5.35M 0.27%
+579,138
New +$5.57M
SWN
91
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
$5.33M 0.27%
492,609
-57,206
-10% -$655K
ANSS
92
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$5.21M 0.26%
+56,331
New +$5.19M
TJX icon
93
TJX Companies
TJX
$171B
$4.87M 0.24%
+129,650
New +$4.9M
MAS icon
94
Masco
MAS
$16B
$4.74M 0.24%
+150,000
New +$4.81M
ICPT
95
DELISTED
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ICPT
$4.6M 0.23%
+42,375
New +$5.05M
CCK icon
96
Crown Holdings
CCK
$12.8B
$4.53M 0.23%
+86,166
New +$4.66M
MDLZ icon
97
CALL
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$77.7B
$4.3M 0.21%
+96,900
New +$4.17M
BSX icon
98
Boston Scientific
BSX
$66.1B
$4.26M 0.21%
+197,187
New +$4.3M
TECD
99
DELISTED
Tech Data Corp
TECD
$4.23M 0.21%
+50,013
New +$4.16M
ABT icon
100
Abbott
ABT
$180B
$4.18M 0.21%
+108,910
New +$4.32M

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Ascend Capital's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, Ascend Capital held 201 positions worth $2.01B, up 23% from $1.63B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 26% of the portfolio.

Ascend Capital deployed $205M of net new capital in Q4 2016, opening 78 new positions and adding to 25 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Dollar Tree: 719,314 shares worth $55.5M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Communication Services at 15% of assets, up from 8.7% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Computer Sciences, an estimated $60.3M trimmed.

  • Ascend Capital's largest Q4 2016 buy was Dollar Tree: 719,314 shares worth $55.5M.
  • Ascend Capital added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2016, an estimated $75.1M increase.
  • Ascend Capital's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was Computer Sciences, cutting an estimated $60.3M.
  • Ascend Capital fully exited Endo International plc in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $82.4M.
  • Ascend Capital's ten largest holdings make up 26% of its $2.01B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • Ascend Capital opened 78 new positions and closed 66 in Q4 2016.
  • Ascend Capital's portfolio value rose 23% quarter-over-quarter to $2.01B.

Based on Ascend Capital's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 13 Feb 2017.