Brad Gerstner Altimeter Capital Management
Brad Gerstner is the founder and CEO of Altimeter Capital, a technology-focused investment firm active in both public and private markets. A former internet entrepreneur and airline executive, he brings an operator’s lens to high-growth software, internet, and semiconductor businesses. Gerstner is frequently cited for concentrated bets on large-cap technology platforms and for outspoken commentary on AI infrastructure and capital allocation in the sector.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Uber
UBER
|
+$210M |
| 2 |
Expedia Group
EXPE
|
+$29.1M |
| 3 |
FTCH
Farfetch Limited Class A Ordinary Shares
FTCH
|
+$24.4M |
| 4 |
Dynatrace
DT
|
+$5.49M |
| 5 |
MongoDB
MDB
|
+$4.02M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nutanix
NTNX
|
+$23.8M |
| 2 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$13.9M |
| 3 |
Elastic
ESTC
|
+$11.7M |
| 4 |
Peloton Interactive
PTON
|
+$2.51M |
| 5 |
Royal Caribbean
RCL
|
+$1.08M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 33.48% |
| 2 | Industrials | 24.52% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 24.14% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 17.69% |
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Brad Gerstner's Q4 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2019, Brad Gerstner held 31 positions worth $4.48B, up 9.2% from $4.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 96% of the portfolio.
Brad Gerstner deployed $229M of net new capital in Q4 2019, opening 1 new position and adding to 10 existing holdings.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 33% of assets, up from 30% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Elastic, an estimated $11.7M trimmed.
- Brad Gerstner added most to Uber in Q4 2019, an estimated $210M increase.
- Brad Gerstner's biggest Q4 2019 reduction was Elastic, cutting an estimated $11.7M.
- Brad Gerstner fully exited Nutanix in Q4 2019, selling an estimated $23.8M.
- Brad Gerstner's ten largest holdings make up 96% of its $4.48B portfolio in Q4 2019.
- Brad Gerstner opened 1 new position and closed 4 in Q4 2019.
- Brad Gerstner's portfolio value rose 9.2% quarter-over-quarter to $4.48B.
Based on Altimeter Capital Management's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 14 Feb 2020.