Glen Kacher Light Street Capital Management
Glen Kacher is the founder of Light Street Capital Management, a long/short equity firm focused on technology and disruptive innovation. The firm emphasizes fundamental research into software, internet, and semiconductor-related businesses. Kacher’s portfolio is followed by investors tracking technology-specialist hedge funds.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JD.com
JD
|
+$27.7M |
| 2 |
Trip.com Group
TCOM
|
+$24.4M |
| 3 |
Shopify
SHOP
|
+$22M |
| 4 |
Televisa
TV
|
+$12.8M |
| 5 |
Corpay
CPAY
|
+$12.5M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
|
+$35.4M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$21.8M |
| 3 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$18.9M |
| 4 |
GRUB
Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. American Depositary Shares
GRUB
|
+$16.7M |
| 5 |
Liberty Media Series C
FWONK
|
+$12.7M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Communication Services | 31.14% |
| 2 | Technology | 29.04% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 21.15% |
| 4 | Real Estate | 4.42% |
| 5 | Industrials | 0% |
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Glen Kacher's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2015, Glen Kacher held 39 positions worth $723M, up 13% from $638M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 60% of the portfolio.
Glen Kacher deployed $51.8M of net new capital in Q2 2015, opening 10 new positions and adding to 10 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Trip.com Group: 700,000 shares worth $25.4M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Communication Services at 31% of assets, down from 39% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Apple, an estimated $21.8M trimmed.
- Glen Kacher's largest Q2 2015 buy was Trip.com Group: 700,000 shares worth $25.4M.
- Glen Kacher added most to JD.com in Q2 2015, an estimated $27.7M increase.
- Glen Kacher's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $21.8M.
- Glen Kacher fully exited Madison Square Garden in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $35.4M.
- Glen Kacher's ten largest holdings make up 60% of its $723M portfolio in Q2 2015.
- Glen Kacher opened 10 new positions and closed 6 in Q2 2015.
- Glen Kacher's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $723M.
Based on Light Street Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 14 Aug 2015.