Glenn Welling Engaged Capital
Glenn Welling is the founder of Engaged Capital, an activist investment firm focused primarily on small- and mid-cap U.S. companies. Engaged Capital seeks undervalued businesses where operational improvement, cost discipline, or strategic change can unlock value. Welling’s campaigns are closely watched in the activist community for mid-market corporate engagement.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hain Celestial
HAIN
|
+$95.5M |
| 2 |
Tenet Healthcare
THC
|
+$8.45M |
| 3 |
Celestica
CLS
|
+$4.41M |
| 4 |
DexCom
DXCM
|
+$4.24M |
| 5 |
GIMO
Gigamon Inc.
GIMO
|
+$4.08M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
|
+$9.18M |
| 2 |
TriMas Corp
TRS
|
+$6.6M |
| 3 |
Benchmark Electronics
BHE
|
+$5M |
| 4 |
AJRD
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings
AJRD
|
+$3.57M |
| 5 |
GTS
Triple-S Management Corporation
GTS
|
+$3.33M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Staples | 59.63% |
| 2 | Technology | 22.45% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.78% |
| 4 | Industrials | 6.16% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 2.36% |
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Glenn Welling's Q3 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2017, Glenn Welling held 25 positions worth $813M, up 21% from $674M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 95% of the portfolio.
Glenn Welling deployed $108M of net new capital in Q3 2017, opening 8 new positions and adding to 5 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Tenet Healthcare: 498,613 shares worth $8.19M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Staples at 60% of assets, up from 57% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Magnachip Semiconductor, an estimated $9.18M trimmed.
- Glenn Welling's largest Q3 2017 buy was Tenet Healthcare: 498,613 shares worth $8.19M.
- Glenn Welling added most to Hain Celestial in Q3 2017, an estimated $95.5M increase.
- Glenn Welling's biggest Q3 2017 reduction was Magnachip Semiconductor, cutting an estimated $9.18M.
- Glenn Welling fully exited TriMas Corp in Q3 2017, selling an estimated $6.6M.
- Glenn Welling's ten largest holdings make up 95% of its $813M portfolio in Q3 2017.
- Glenn Welling opened 8 new positions and closed 4 in Q3 2017.
- Glenn Welling's portfolio value rose 21% quarter-over-quarter to $813M.
Based on Engaged Capital's 13F filing for Q3 2017, filed 14 Nov 2017.