Carl Icahn Icahn Carl
Carl Icahn is one of the most famous activist investors in U.S. markets, with decades of campaigns to change corporate strategy, capital allocation, and leadership. Through Icahn-related entities he has taken large stakes in companies he views as undervalued or poorly run. His approach combines financial engineering, board engagement, and public pressure to unlock shareholder value.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Icahn Enterprises
IEP
|
+$186M |
| 2 |
Herbalife
HLF
|
+$165M |
| 3 |
Herc Holdings
HRI
|
+$96.5M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AGN
Allergan plc
AGN
|
+$727M |
| 2 |
CHK
Chesapeake Energy Corporation
CHK
|
+$313M |
| 3 |
Transocean
RIG
|
+$255M |
| 4 |
NUAN
Nuance Communications, Inc.
NUAN
|
+$29.9M |
| 5 |
CVRR
CVR Refining, LP
CVRR
|
+$1.78M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Energy | 44.83% |
| 2 | Financials | 20.69% |
| 3 | Industrials | 12.03% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.61% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 6.14% |
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Carl Icahn's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2016, Carl Icahn held 21 positions worth $19.8B, down 2.3% from $20.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 92% of the portfolio.
Carl Icahn withdrew a net $879M in Q3 2016, closing 2 positions and reducing 3 holdings. Its most notable exit was Chesapeake Energy Corporation, an estimated $313M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Energy at 45% of assets, down from 47% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.
Against the trend, Carl Icahn added an estimated $186M to Icahn Enterprises.
- Carl Icahn added most to Icahn Enterprises in Q3 2016, an estimated $186M increase.
- Carl Icahn's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was Allergan plc, cutting an estimated $727M.
- Carl Icahn fully exited Chesapeake Energy Corporation in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $313M.
- Carl Icahn's ten largest holdings make up 92% of its $19.8B portfolio in Q3 2016.
- Carl Icahn opened 0 new positions and closed 2 in Q3 2016.
- Carl Icahn's portfolio value fell 2.3% quarter-over-quarter to $19.8B.
Based on Icahn Carl's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 14 Nov 2016.