John Paulson Paulson & Co
John Paulson is the founder of Paulson & Co., a firm that became world-famous for profits related to the 2007–2008 housing and credit crisis. Beyond that landmark trade, the firm has pursued merger arbitrage, event-driven, and opportunistic credit and equity strategies. Paulson remains one of the most recognized names in modern hedge fund history.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
|
+$175M |
| 2 |
KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF
KWEB
|
+$94.2M |
| 3 |
DIDI
DiDi Global Inc. American depositary shares, each four representing one Class A ordinary share
DIDI
|
+$83.8M |
| 4 |
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
|
+$55.9M |
| 5 |
TELL
Tellurian Inc.
TELL
|
+$6.74M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pacira BioSciences
PCRX
|
+$80.4M |
| 2 |
KL
Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd Ordinary
KL
|
+$54.7M |
| 3 |
CERN
Cerner Corp
CERN
|
+$44M |
| 4 |
RDS.A
Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A
RDS.A
|
+$43.4M |
| 5 |
HZNP
Horizon Therapeutics Public Limited Company Ordinary Shares
HZNP
|
+$37.6M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 38.77% |
| 2 | Materials | 24.59% |
| 3 | Energy | 12.92% |
| 4 | Financials | 6.7% |
| 5 | Industrials | 2.96% |
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John Paulson's Q1 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2022, John Paulson held 39 positions worth $3.25B, up 0.15% from $3.24B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 74% of the portfolio.
John Paulson's Q1 2022 filing shows 3 new, 4 increased, 6 reduced and 6 closed positions. Its largest new stake was SPDR Gold Trust: 1,000,000 shares worth $181M. The largest sale was Pacira BioSciences, an estimated $80.4M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 39% of assets, down from 48% a quarter earlier, followed by Materials and Energy.
- John Paulson's largest Q1 2022 buy was SPDR Gold Trust: 1,000,000 shares worth $181M.
- John Paulson added most to KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF in Q1 2022, an estimated $94.2M increase.
- John Paulson's biggest Q1 2022 reduction was Pacira BioSciences, cutting an estimated $80.4M.
- John Paulson fully exited Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd Ordinary in Q1 2022, selling an estimated $54.7M.
- John Paulson's ten largest holdings make up 74% of its $3.25B portfolio in Q1 2022.
- John Paulson opened 3 new positions and closed 6 in Q1 2022.
- John Paulson's portfolio value rose 0.15% quarter-over-quarter to $3.25B.
Based on Paulson & Co's 13F filing for Q1 2022, filed 16 May 2022.