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 |
Domino's
DPZ
|
+$751M |
| 2 |
Howard Hughes
HHH
|
+$235M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$1.08B |
| 2 |
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
|
+$109M |
| 3 |
Lowe's Companies
LOW
|
+$73.7M |
| 4 |
Restaurant Brands International
QSR
|
+$68.9M |
| 5 |
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
|
+$54.5M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 73.4% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 14.35% |
| 3 | Real Estate | 12.25% |
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Bill Ackman's Q1 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2021, Bill Ackman held 8 positions worth $10.5B, up 4.6% from $10B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 100% of the portfolio.
Bill Ackman withdrew a net $450M in Q1 2021, closing 1 position and reducing 5 holdings. Its most notable exit was Starbucks, an estimated $1.08B position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 73% of assets, down from 77% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Real Estate.
Against the trend, Bill Ackman opened a new position in Domino's worth $749M.
- Bill Ackman's largest Q1 2021 buy was Domino's: 2,035,704 shares worth $749M.
- Bill Ackman added most to Howard Hughes in Q1 2021, an estimated $235M increase.
- Bill Ackman's biggest Q1 2021 reduction was Chipotle Mexican Grill, cutting an estimated $109M.
- Bill Ackman fully exited Starbucks in Q1 2021, selling an estimated $1.08B.
- Bill Ackman's ten largest holdings make up 100% of its $10.5B portfolio in Q1 2021.
- Bill Ackman opened 1 new position and closed 1 in Q1 2021.
- Bill Ackman's portfolio value rose 4.6% quarter-over-quarter to $10.5B.
Based on Pershing Square Capital Management's 13F filing for Q1 2021, filed 17 May 2021.