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First Quadrant

First Quadrant Portfolio holdings

AUM $18M Turnover 89.22%
1-Year Est. Return 24.2%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
-12.43%
1 Year Est. Return
+24.2%
3 Year Est. Return
+90.61%
5 Year Est. Return
+144.39%
10 Year Est. Return
–
AUM
$1.24B
AUM Growth
-$3.26B
Cap. Flow
-$2.84B
Cap. Flow %
-229.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
25.78%
Holding
912
New
82
Increased
112
Reduced
260
Closed
114
Avg Time Held
2.7 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
1.5 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
1.6 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
CI icon
Cigna
CI
+$3.47M
2
CVS icon
CVS Health
CVS
+$2.91M
3
LXP icon
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
+$1.42M
4
REXR icon
Rexford Industrial Realty
REXR
+$1.26M
5
CLDT icon
Chatham Lodging
CLDT
+$995K

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$79.7M
2
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$67.1M
3
VNQ icon
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
+$55.2M
4
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$55.1M
5
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$40.3M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 16.62%
2 Technology 14.51%
3 Healthcare 14.35%
4 Miscellaneous 11.79%
5 Industrials 11.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
VNQ icon
1
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
$37.7B
$131M 10.55%
1,757,384
-701,102
-29% -$55.2M
2017 Q2
6 quarters
MSFT icon
2
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.88T
$35.6M 2.87%
350,330
-626,816
-64% -$67.1M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
AAPL icon
3
Apple
AAPL
$5.03T
$25M 2.01%
633,272
-1,644,644
-72% -$79.7M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
V icon
4
Visa
V
$773B
$21.6M 1.74%
163,696
-34,636
-17% -$4.78M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
AMZN icon
5
Amazon
AMZN
$2.6T
$19.2M 1.54%
255,180
-662,600
-72% -$55.1M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
JPM icon
6
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$895B
$18.4M 1.48%
188,767
-149,290
-44% -$15.9M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
BRK.B icon
7
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.16T
$17.8M 1.43%
87,155
-88,853
-50% -$18.6M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
GOOGL icon
8
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$3.44T
$17.4M 1.4%
333,120
-490,300
-60% -$26.5M
2015 Q4
12 quarters
GOOG icon
9
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.42T
$17.2M 1.39%
332,540
-500,980
-60% -$26.8M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
MA icon
10
Mastercard
MA
$556B
$17M 1.37%
90,133
-66,227
-42% -$13.2M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
UNH icon
11
UnitedHealth
UNH
$365B
$16.4M 1.32%
65,943
-152,510
-70% -$40.3M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
VNQI icon
12
Vanguard Global ex-US Real Estate ETF
VNQI
$3.27B
$14.5M 1.17%
276,816
-101,476
-27% -$5.48M
2017 Q4
4 quarters
AMGN icon
13
Amgen
AMGN
$252B
$14M 1.13%
71,801
+700
+1% +$137K
2013 Q2
22 quarters
TMO icon
14
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$258B
$13.6M 1.09%
60,577
– –
2013 Q2
22 quarters
UNP icon
15
Union Pacific
UNP
$181B
$13.4M 1.08%
97,199
+740
+0.8% +$110K
2013 Q2
22 quarters
NSC icon
16
Norfolk Southern
NSC
$77B
$13.3M 1.07%
89,169
– –
2013 Q2
22 quarters
META icon
17
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.6T
$12.1M 0.97%
92,269
-198,875
-68% -$28.8M
2013 Q3
21 quarters
ORCL icon
18
Oracle
ORCL
$396B
$11.6M 0.94%
257,911
– –
2013 Q2
22 quarters
CMCSA icon
19
Comcast
CMCSA
$82.5B
$10.3M 0.83%
303,365
-387,533
-56% -$14.1M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
CSX icon
20
CSX Corp
CSX
$96.3B
$10.1M 0.82%
489,642
-615,081
-56% -$14.1M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
AZO icon
21
AutoZone
AZO
$51B
$10.1M 0.81%
12,030
-12,497
-51% -$10M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
WMT icon
22
Walmart Inc
WMT
$980B
$10M 0.81%
322,521
-219,561
-41% -$7.04M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
BALL icon
23
Ball Corp
BALL
$17.6B
$9.5M 0.77%
206,782
– –
2013 Q2
22 quarters
BIIB icon
24
Biogen
BIIB
$37.5B
$9.24M 0.74%
30,691
-77,279
-72% -$24.7M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
CB icon
25
Chubb
CB
$139B
$9.09M 0.73%
70,397
– –
2016 Q1
11 quarters

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First Quadrant's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, First Quadrant held 912 positions worth $1.24B, down 72% from $4.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 26% of the portfolio.

First Quadrant withdrew a net $2.84B in Q4 2018, closing 114 positions and reducing 260 holdings. Its most notable exit was S&P Global, an estimated $21.8M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 17% of assets, up from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.

Against the trend, First Quadrant opened a new position in LXP Industrial Trust worth $1.41M.

  • First Quadrant's largest Q4 2018 buy was LXP Industrial Trust: 34,392 shares worth $1.41M.
  • First Quadrant added most to Cigna in Q4 2018, an estimated $3.47M increase.
  • First Quadrant's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $79.7M.
  • First Quadrant fully exited S&P Global in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $21.8M.
  • First Quadrant's ten largest holdings make up 26% of its $1.24B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • First Quadrant opened 82 new positions and closed 114 in Q4 2018.
  • First Quadrant's portfolio value fell 72% quarter-over-quarter to $1.24B.

Based on First Quadrant's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 24 Jan 2019.