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 |
Benchmark Electronics
BHE
|
+$23.8M |
| 2 |
NCR Voyix
VYX
|
+$21M |
| 3 |
INWK
InnerWorkings, Inc.
INWK
|
+$13.4M |
| 4 |
PETX
Aratana Therapeutics, Inc.
PETX
|
+$8.32M |
| 5 |
Puma Biotechnology
PBYI
|
+$7.31M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Upbound Group
UPBD
|
+$65.4M |
| 2 |
JMBA
Jamba, Inc.
JMBA
|
+$30.2M |
| 3 |
Casey's General Stores
CASY
|
+$3.85M |
| 4 |
Celestica
CLS
|
+$2.49M |
| 5 |
Universal Electronics
UEIC
|
+$2.34M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Staples | 51.81% |
| 2 | Technology | 24.15% |
| 3 | Industrials | 16.12% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 6.6% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 1.33% |
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Glenn Welling's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2018, Glenn Welling held 19 positions worth $713M, down 10% from $795M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 94% of the portfolio.
Glenn Welling's Q3 2018 filing shows 3 new, 5 increased, 4 reduced and 3 closed positions. Its largest new stake was InnerWorkings, Inc.: 1,704,656 shares worth $13.5M. The largest sale was Upbound Group, an estimated $65.4M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Staples at 52% of assets, up from 51% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Industrials.
- Glenn Welling's largest Q3 2018 buy was InnerWorkings, Inc.: 1,704,656 shares worth $13.5M.
- Glenn Welling added most to Benchmark Electronics in Q3 2018, an estimated $23.8M increase.
- Glenn Welling's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Upbound Group, cutting an estimated $65.4M.
- Glenn Welling fully exited Jamba, Inc. in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $30.2M.
- Glenn Welling's ten largest holdings make up 94% of its $713M portfolio in Q3 2018.
- Glenn Welling opened 3 new positions and closed 3 in Q3 2018.
- Glenn Welling's portfolio value fell 10% quarter-over-quarter to $713M.
Based on Engaged Capital's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 14 Nov 2018.