Bill Ackman Pershing Square Capital Management
Bill Ackman is the founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, a New York–based hedge fund. He employs an activist investing approach, seeking to influence the management and direction of the publicly traded companies in which he invests. Frequently in the public eye, Ackman has been noted for both high-profile successes and controversies, such as his well-known short position in Herbalife.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Howard Hughes
HHH
|
+$1.05B |
| 2 |
Agilent Technologies
A
|
+$753M |
| 3 |
Lowe's Companies
LOW
|
+$398M |
| 4 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$378M |
| 5 |
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
|
+$315M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
|
+$445M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 61.24% |
| 2 | Financials | 15.55% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.76% |
| 4 | Real Estate | 9.46% |
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Bill Ackman's Q1 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2020, Bill Ackman held 10 positions worth $6.57B, up 0.31% from $6.55B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 100% of the portfolio.
Bill Ackman deployed $2.8B of net new capital in Q1 2020, opening 2 new positions and adding to 6 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Blackstone: 548,526 shares worth $25M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 61% of assets, down from 78% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Chipotle Mexican Grill, an estimated $445M trimmed.
- Bill Ackman's largest Q1 2020 buy was Blackstone: 548,526 shares worth $25M.
- Bill Ackman added most to Howard Hughes in Q1 2020, an estimated $1.05B increase.
- Bill Ackman's biggest Q1 2020 reduction was Chipotle Mexican Grill, cutting an estimated $445M.
- Bill Ackman's ten largest holdings make up 100% of its $6.57B portfolio in Q1 2020.
- Bill Ackman opened 2 new positions and closed 0 in Q1 2020.
- Bill Ackman's portfolio value rose 0.31% quarter-over-quarter to $6.57B.
Based on Pershing Square Capital Management's 13F filing for Q1 2020, filed 15 May 2020.