John Armitage Egerton Capital (UK)
John Armitage is the chief investment officer of Egerton Capital, a London-based long/short equity firm. Egerton is known for fundamental research and a portfolio of high-quality global companies, often with a growth-at-a-reasonable-price tilt. Institutional investors follow the firm for its long track record in developed-market equities.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Martin Marietta Materials
MLM
|
+$341M |
| 2 |
AABA
Altaba Inc
AABA
|
+$265M |
| 3 |
Alaska Air
ALK
|
+$259M |
| 4 |
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
|
+$202M |
| 5 |
HDFC Bank
HDB
|
+$188M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Visa
V
|
+$379M |
| 2 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$211M |
| 3 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$208M |
| 4 |
S&P Global
SPGI
|
+$201M |
| 5 |
Corpay
CPAY
|
+$155M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 27.47% |
| 2 | Communication Services | 23.25% |
| 3 | Technology | 19.86% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.56% |
| 5 | Materials | 8.02% |
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John Armitage's Q2 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2017, John Armitage held 35 positions worth $9.97B, up 7.9% from $9.25B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 60% of the portfolio.
John Armitage's Q2 2017 filing shows 10 new, 10 increased, 11 reduced and 4 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Altaba Inc: 4,859,286 shares worth $265M. The largest sale was Visa, an estimated $379M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 27% of assets, down from 29% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Technology.
- John Armitage's largest Q2 2017 buy was Altaba Inc: 4,859,286 shares worth $265M.
- John Armitage added most to Martin Marietta Materials in Q2 2017, an estimated $341M increase.
- John Armitage's biggest Q2 2017 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $211M.
- John Armitage fully exited Visa in Q2 2017, selling an estimated $379M.
- John Armitage's ten largest holdings make up 60% of its $9.97B portfolio in Q2 2017.
- John Armitage opened 10 new positions and closed 4 in Q2 2017.
- John Armitage's portfolio value rose 7.9% quarter-over-quarter to $9.97B.
Based on Egerton Capital (UK)'s 13F filing for Q2 2017, filed 28 Jul 2017.