David Einhorn Greenlight Capital
David Einhorn is the founder of Greenlight Capital, a long/short equity firm known for deep fundamental research and high-profile idea presentations. He became widely known for critical short theses and for value-oriented long positions that can diverge sharply from consensus. Einhorn’s quarterly letters and conference talks are still closely read by professional and retail investors alike.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$192M |
| 2 |
HTS
HATTERAS FINANCIAL CORP
HTS
|
+$82.8M |
| 3 |
YHOO
Yahoo Inc
YHOO
|
+$74.6M |
| 4 |
Yelp
YELP
|
+$58.4M |
| 5 |
AGNC Investment
AGNC
|
+$57.7M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CBI
Chicago Bridge & Iron Nv
CBI
|
+$135M |
| 2 |
Capri Holdings
CPRI
|
+$110M |
| 3 |
O-I Glass
OI
|
+$81.4M |
| 4 |
Avangrid, Inc.
AGR
|
+$68.5M |
| 5 |
People Inc
PPLI
|
+$64.5M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 28.94% |
| 2 | Technology | 17.13% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 16.95% |
| 4 | Energy | 9.56% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 7.65% |
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David Einhorn's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2016, David Einhorn held 54 positions worth $5.9B, up 7.8% from $5.47B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 62% of the portfolio.
David Einhorn's Q1 2016 filing shows 5 new, 19 increased, 8 reduced and 11 closed positions. Its largest new stake was HATTERAS FINANCIAL CORP: 6,290,000 shares worth $89.9M. The largest sale was Chicago Bridge & Iron Nv, an estimated $135M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 29% of assets, down from 29% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Communication Services.
- David Einhorn's largest Q1 2016 buy was HATTERAS FINANCIAL CORP: 6,290,000 shares worth $89.9M.
- David Einhorn added most to Apple in Q1 2016, an estimated $192M increase.
- David Einhorn's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was Capri Holdings, cutting an estimated $110M.
- David Einhorn fully exited Chicago Bridge & Iron Nv in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $135M.
- David Einhorn's ten largest holdings make up 62% of its $5.9B portfolio in Q1 2016.
- David Einhorn opened 5 new positions and closed 11 in Q1 2016.
- David Einhorn's portfolio value rose 7.8% quarter-over-quarter to $5.9B.
Based on Greenlight Capital's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 16 May 2016.