Emerald Advisers Portfolio holdings
Emerald Advisers is an investment adviser that puts client money mainly in U.S. stocks, with growth strategies for small, mid-sized and mixed-size companies and a separate small cap value strategy. Its team does its own bottom-up research to find under-researched companies, and spends much of its time on the road meeting managers and touring facilities. Kenneth Mertz has been its chief investment officer and president since 1992. Emerald Advisers belongs to Emerald Asset Management PA, LLC and in turn owns Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust, which advises the Emerald mutual funds. Its clients include institutions, governments, trusts, estates, charities and high net worth individuals.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CONE
CyrusOne Inc Common Stock
CONE
|
+$16.5M |
| 2 |
Dycom Industries
DY
|
+$15.5M |
| 3 |
Urban Outfitters
URBN
|
+$14.1M |
| 4 |
NTRI
NutriSystem, Inc.
NTRI
|
+$13.7M |
| 5 |
Nexstar Media Group
NXST
|
+$11.7M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PVTB
PrivateBancorp Inc
PVTB
|
+$18.1M |
| 2 |
WCG
Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
WCG
|
+$16.1M |
| 3 |
Kforce
KFRC
|
+$14.6M |
| 4 |
ACC
American Campus Communities, Inc.
ACC
|
+$14.6M |
| 5 |
VA
Virgin America Inc.
VA
|
+$11.5M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 19.08% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 18.76% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 15.23% |
| 4 | Industrials | 13.04% |
| 5 | Financials | 12.76% |
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Emerald Advisers's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, Emerald Advisers held 349 positions worth $2.08B, up 1.1% from $2.05B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Emerald Advisers's Q2 2016 filing shows 28 new, 96 increased, 143 reduced and 34 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Dycom Industries: 205,144 shares worth $18.4M. The largest sale was PrivateBancorp Inc, an estimated $18.1M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.
- Emerald Advisers's largest Q2 2016 buy was Dycom Industries: 205,144 shares worth $18.4M.
- Emerald Advisers added most to CyrusOne Inc Common Stock in Q2 2016, an estimated $16.5M increase.
- Emerald Advisers's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was PrivateBancorp Inc, cutting an estimated $18.1M.
- Emerald Advisers fully exited Virgin America Inc. in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $11.5M.
- Emerald Advisers's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $2.08B portfolio in Q2 2016.
- Emerald Advisers opened 28 new positions and closed 34 in Q2 2016.
- Emerald Advisers's portfolio value rose 1.1% quarter-over-quarter to $2.08B.
Based on Emerald Advisers's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 28 Jul 2016.