Cathie Wood ARK Investment Management
Cathie Wood is the founder, CEO, and CIO of ARK Investment Management, an investment firm known for its focus on “disruptive innovation”. She gained widespread attention for her bold market calls and high conviction in cutting-edge technologies such as electric vehicles, genomics, and blockchain. Under her guidance, ARK’s exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted substantial interest from both retail and institutional investors. Wood’s investment philosophy emphasizes research-driven analysis and long-term growth potential, positioning her as one of today’s most influential voices in the world of finance.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Roku
ROKU
|
+$109M |
| 2 |
NVTA
Invitae Corporation
NVTA
|
+$102M |
| 3 |
Illumina
ILMN
|
+$79.4M |
| 4 |
Pinterest
PINS
|
+$76.9M |
| 5 |
Protolabs
PRLB
|
+$73.9M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$77.9M |
| 2 |
Teladoc Health
TDOC
|
+$72.5M |
| 3 |
Trade Desk
TTD
|
+$62.4M |
| 4 |
Salesforce
CRM
|
+$57M |
| 5 |
TWTR
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
|
+$50.2M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 37.7% |
| 2 | Technology | 30.34% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 11.79% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.16% |
| 5 | Industrials | 4.42% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
Tesla
TSLA
$1.43T
| $313M | 7.79% |
8,949,735
-1,880,085
| -17% | -$77.9M |
|
|
2
Illumina
ILMN
$33.1B
| $274M | 6.83% |
1,032,139
+284,022
| +38% | +$79.4M |
|
|
XYZ
3
Block Inc
XYZ
$49.4B
| $250M | 6.24% |
4,778,869
+1,030,891
| +28% | +$70.5M |
|
|
NVTA
4
DELISTED
Invitae Corporation
NVTA
| $220M | 5.48% |
16,094,750
+5,585,618
| +53% | +$102M |
|
5
CRISPR Therapeutics
CRSP
$5.75B
| $182M | 4.53% |
4,285,632
+1,328,997
| +45% | +$68.6M |
|
6
Stratasys
SSYS
$692M
| $156M | 3.89% |
9,795,137
+1,331,203
| +16% | +$24.2M |
|
|
7
Roku
ROKU
$23.4B
| $148M | 3.68% |
1,686,850
+949,270
| +129% | +$109M |
|
|
TWOU
8
DELISTED
2U Inc
TWOU
| $143M | 3.57% |
225,294
+51,286
| +29% | +$34.6M |
|
9
Intellia Therapeutics
NTLA
$1.8B
| $125M | 3.12% |
10,239,286
+1,497,854
| +17% | +$20.2M |
|
|
10
Protolabs
PRLB
$1.9B
| $122M | 3.04% |
1,602,676
+797,751
| +99% | +$73.9M |
|
|
XLNX
11
DELISTED
Xilinx Inc
XLNX
| $121M | 3.01% |
1,552,066
+485,527
| +46% | +$42.3M |
|
12
Zillow
ZG
$8.27B
| $114M | 2.84% |
3,348,848
+941,799
| +39% | +$43.2M |
|
13
Editas Medicine
EDIT
$478M
| $106M | 2.64% |
5,335,941
+888,664
| +20% | +$22.4M |
|
|
SPLK
14
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
| $95.3M | 2.37% |
754,867
+122,303
| +19% | +$18M |
|
15
LendingTree
TREE
$433M
| $87.2M | 2.17% |
475,685
+191,036
| +67% | +$54M |
|
|
16
Pinterest
PINS
$13.3B
| $86.6M | 2.16% |
5,608,922
+3,951,648
| +238% | +$76.9M |
|
17
Veracyte
VCYT
$3.4B
| $79.4M | 1.98% |
3,265,859
+477,423
| +17% | +$12M |
|
18
Compugen
CGEN
$248M
| $75M | 1.87% |
10,326,360
+1,351,050
| +15% | +$10.6M |
|
|
NSTG
19
DELISTED
NanoString Technologies, Inc.
NSTG
| $73.4M | 1.83% |
3,051,660
-3,656
| -0.1% | -$106K |
|
20
Autodesk
ADSK
$53.6B
| $68.4M | 1.7% |
437,918
+232,571
| +113% | +$42.7M |
|
21
Cerus
CERS
$566M
| $65.1M | 1.62% |
14,005,056
+4,588,596
| +49% | +$20.8M |
|
|
MTLS
22
Materialise
MTLS
$382M
| $62.8M | 1.56% |
3,379,164
+544,758
| +19% | +$9.42M |
|
|
P
23
Everpure Inc
P
$36.1B
| $53.1M | 1.32% |
+4,318,047
| New | +$70M |
|
24
PagerDuty
PD
$950M
| $45.1M | 1.12% |
+2,607,525
| New | +$55.3M |
|
|
HAPN
25
Happen Inc
HAPN
$2.13B
| $43.2M | 1.08% |
5,500,633
+1,242,493
| +29% | +$13.8M |
|
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Cathie Wood's Q1 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2020, Cathie Wood held 227 positions worth $4.01B, up 1.2% from $3.96B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 48% of the portfolio.
Cathie Wood deployed $684M of net new capital in Q1 2020, opening 9 new positions and adding to 121 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Everpure Inc: 4,318,047 shares worth $53.1M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 38% of assets, up from 36% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Communication Services.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Tesla, an estimated $77.9M trimmed.
- Cathie Wood's largest Q1 2020 buy was Everpure Inc: 4,318,047 shares worth $53.1M.
- Cathie Wood added most to Roku in Q1 2020, an estimated $109M increase.
- Cathie Wood's biggest Q1 2020 reduction was Tesla, cutting an estimated $77.9M.
- Cathie Wood fully exited Cloudera, Inc. in Q1 2020, selling an estimated $16.1M.
- Cathie Wood's ten largest holdings make up 48% of its $4.01B portfolio in Q1 2020.
- Cathie Wood opened 9 new positions and closed 20 in Q1 2020.
- Cathie Wood's portfolio value rose 1.2% quarter-over-quarter to $4.01B.
Based on ARK Investment Management's 13F filing for Q1 2020, filed 14 May 2020.