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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
+3.04%
1 Year Est. Return
+10.36%
3 Year Est. Return
+56.79%
5 Year Est. Return
+86.43%
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$2.9B
AUM Growth
+$296M
Cap. Flow
+$131M
Cap. Flow %
4.52%
Top 10 Hldgs %
24.94%
Holding
240
New
84
Increased
29
Reduced
44
Closed
78

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
DHR icon
Danaher
DHR
+$90.9M
2
FDX icon
FedEx
FDX
+$83M
3
HUB.B
HUBBELL INC CL-B
HUB.B
+$78.8M
4
BAX icon
Baxter International
BAX
+$75.4M
5
PPG icon
PPG Industries
PPG
+$64.5M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
ANDV
Andeavor
ANDV
+$54.1M
2
HUN icon
Huntsman Corp
HUN
+$52.6M
3
AGN
Allergan Inc
AGN
+$50.5M
4
GILD icon
Gilead Sciences
GILD
+$48.4M
5
GRMN
Garmin
GRMN
+$39.9M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 19.08%
2 Healthcare 14.39%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.4%
4 Industrials 10.61%
5 Financials 8.66%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
USB icon
101
US Bancorp
USB
$99.6B
$5.98M 0.21%
136,984
-63,129
-32% -$2.76M
AX icon
102
Axos Financial
AX
$5.45B
$5.93M 0.2%
254,828
-179,552
-41% -$3.94M
EMN icon
103
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.8B
$5.63M 0.19%
+81,246
New +$5.87M
PCP
104
DELISTED
PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP
PCP
$5.29M 0.18%
+25,181
New +$5.34M
GIII icon
105
G-III Apparel Group
GIII
$1.47B
$5.11M 0.18%
+90,800
New +$4.68M
BAS
106
DELISTED
Basis Energy Services, Inc.
BAS
$5.11M 0.18%
+1,294
New +$4.86M
OIH icon
107
VanEck Oil Services ETF
OIH
$2.06B
$5.06M 0.17%
+7,500
New +$5.12M
SPR
108
DELISTED
Spirit AeroSystems
SPR
$5M 0.17%
95,670
+32,198
+51% +$1.54M
SGEN
109
DELISTED
Seagen Inc. Common Stock
SGEN
$4.95M 0.17%
140,000
-610,000
-81% -$20.8M
DD icon
110
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$18.6B
$4.83M 0.17%
+39,767
New +$4.72M
AER icon
111
AerCap
AER
$23.9B
$4.54M 0.16%
+103,905
New +$4.38M
MIC
112
DELISTED
Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings, LLC
MIC
$4.51M 0.16%
54,815
+4,815
+10% +$366K
BPOP icon
113
Popular Inc
BPOP
$11B
$4.5M 0.16%
+130,940
New +$4.33M
LYB icon
114
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$19.5B
$4.42M 0.15%
50,355
+42,262
+522% +$3.55M
FNBC
115
DELISTED
First NBC Bank Holding Company
FNBC
$4.41M 0.15%
133,713
-31,839
-19% -$1.05M
CJES
116
DELISTED
C&J ENERGY SVCS LTD
CJES
$4.34M 0.15%
+390,200
New +$4.66M
WMB icon
117
Williams Companies
WMB
$90.5B
$4.25M 0.15%
83,908
-37,921
-31% -$1.76M
BOOT icon
118
Boot Barn
BOOT
$4.55B
$3.83M 0.13%
160,000
-65,000
-29% -$1.45M
MTOR
119
DELISTED
MERITOR, Inc.
MTOR
$3.58M 0.12%
+284,200
New +$3.95M
NRG icon
120
NRG Energy
NRG
$29.8B
$3.56M 0.12%
141,170
-60,397
-30% -$1.53M
PCRX icon
121
Pacira BioSciences
PCRX
$1.02B
$3.55M 0.12%
+40,000
New +$4.06M
UPS icon
122
United Parcel Service
UPS
$97.6B
$3.39M 0.12%
+35,000
New +$3.59M
OEC icon
123
Orion
OEC
$394M
$3.31M 0.11%
184,172
-565,608
-75% -$9.62M
CYT
124
DELISTED
CYTEC INDS INC
CYT
$3.21M 0.11%
+59,462
New +$2.97M
XNPT
125
DELISTED
XENOPORT, INC.
XNPT
$2.85M 0.1%
+400,000
New +$3.1M

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Ascend Capital's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2015, Ascend Capital held 240 positions worth $2.9B, up 11% from $2.61B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 25% of the portfolio.

Ascend Capital deployed $131M of net new capital in Q1 2015, opening 84 new positions and adding to 29 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Danaher: 1,583,604 shares worth $90.4M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Huntsman Corp, an estimated $52.6M trimmed.

  • Ascend Capital's largest Q1 2015 buy was Danaher: 1,583,604 shares worth $90.4M.
  • Ascend Capital added most to PPG Industries in Q1 2015, an estimated $64.5M increase.
  • Ascend Capital's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was Huntsman Corp, cutting an estimated $52.6M.
  • Ascend Capital fully exited Andeavor in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $54.1M.
  • Ascend Capital's ten largest holdings make up 25% of its $2.9B portfolio in Q1 2015.
  • Ascend Capital opened 84 new positions and closed 78 in Q1 2015.
  • Ascend Capital's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $2.9B.

Based on Ascend Capital's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 14 May 2015.