Julian Baker Baker Bros. Advisors
Julian Baker is co-managing member of Baker Bros. Advisors, a firm renowned for deep specialization in biotechnology and life sciences. The firm is known for concentrated positions, long holding periods, and scientific diligence that goes well beyond typical generalist research. Baker Bros. filings are closely watched by healthcare investors for signals in clinical-stage and commercial biotech.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MYOK
MyoKardia, Inc. Common Stock
MYOK
|
+$116M |
| 2 |
FMTX
Forma Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
FMTX
|
+$86.7M |
| 3 |
ADC Therapeutics
ADCT
|
+$64M |
| 4 |
NVTA
Invitae Corporation
NVTA
|
+$48M |
| 5 |
Spyre Therapeutics
SYRE
|
+$20.3M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SGEN
Seagen Inc. Common Stock
SGEN
|
+$416M |
| 2 |
RARX
Ra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Common Stock
RARX
|
+$101M |
| 3 |
TCDA
Tricida, Inc. Common Stock
TCDA
|
+$51.2M |
| 4 |
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
|
+$36.8M |
| 5 |
PRNB
Principia Biopharma Inc. Common Stock
PRNB
|
+$23.1M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 99.68% |
| 2 | Financials | 0.01% |
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Julian Baker's Q2 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2020, Julian Baker held 124 positions worth $22.7B, up 40% from $16.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 85% of the portfolio.
Julian Baker's Q2 2020 filing shows 14 new, 20 increased, 17 reduced and 10 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Forma Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. Common Stock: 2,000,000 shares worth $93M. The largest sale was Seagen Inc. Common Stock, an estimated $416M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 100% of assets, up from 100% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials.
- Julian Baker's largest Q2 2020 buy was Forma Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. Common Stock: 2,000,000 shares worth $93M.
- Julian Baker added most to MyoKardia, Inc. Common Stock in Q2 2020, an estimated $116M increase.
- Julian Baker's biggest Q2 2020 reduction was Seagen Inc. Common Stock, cutting an estimated $416M.
- Julian Baker fully exited Ra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Common Stock in Q2 2020, selling an estimated $101M.
- Julian Baker's ten largest holdings make up 85% of its $22.7B portfolio in Q2 2020.
- Julian Baker opened 14 new positions and closed 10 in Q2 2020.
- Julian Baker's portfolio value rose 40% quarter-over-quarter to $22.7B.
Based on Baker Bros. Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2020, filed 14 Aug 2020.