Element Capital Management Portfolio holdings
Element Capital is a global macro hedge fund firm. It forms its market views by combining fundamental research, computer-driven signals and relative value analysis. Jeffrey Talpins, its founder, chief executive and chief investment officer, launched its flagship hedge fund in April 2005. The firm began operating as an investment adviser in June 2007. It trades mainly in bonds, currencies, stocks, credit and commodities. Its funds are meant for sophisticated and institutional investors.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dynegy, Inc.
DYN
|
+$18.3M |
| 2 |
H&R Block
HRB
|
+$14M |
| 3 |
ICPT
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ICPT
|
+$13.9M |
| 4 |
J.M. Smucker
SJM
|
+$11.7M |
| 5 |
US Foods
USFD
|
+$10.8M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FedEx
FDX
|
+$30.5M |
| 2 |
Dollar General
DG
|
+$28.1M |
| 3 |
Comcast
CMCSA
|
+$13.6M |
| 4 |
Urban Outfitters
URBN
|
+$5.88M |
| 5 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$3.44M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 47.84% |
| 2 | Consumer Staples | 10.04% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 8.05% |
| 4 | Financials | 7.8% |
| 5 | Industrials | 5.67% |
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Element Capital Management's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, Element Capital Management held 242 positions worth $662M, down 1.9% from $674M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 47% of the portfolio.
Element Capital Management withdrew a net $28.8M in Q2 2016, closing 54 positions and reducing 107 holdings. Its most notable exit was FedEx, an estimated $30.5M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 48% of assets, up from 45% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Healthcare.
Against the trend, Element Capital Management opened a new position in Dynegy, Inc. worth $18.1M.
- Element Capital Management's largest Q2 2016 buy was Dynegy, Inc.: 1,052,081 shares worth $18.1M.
- Element Capital Management added most to Altria Group in Q2 2016, an estimated $6.91M increase.
- Element Capital Management's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was Dollar General, cutting an estimated $28.1M.
- Element Capital Management fully exited FedEx in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $30.5M.
- Element Capital Management's ten largest holdings make up 47% of its $662M portfolio in Q2 2016.
- Element Capital Management opened 29 new positions and closed 54 in Q2 2016.
- Element Capital Management's portfolio value fell 1.9% quarter-over-quarter to $662M.
Based on Element Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 15 Aug 2016.