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Kingdon Capital Management Portfolio holdings

AUM $976M
1-Year Est. Return 66.76%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+11.92%
1 Year Est. Return
+66.76%
3 Year Est. Return
+217.15%
5 Year Est. Return
+352.97%
10 Year Est. Return
+2,412.55%
AUM
$2.56B
AUM Growth
+$200M
Cap. Flow
-$91.6M
Cap. Flow %
-3.58%
Top 10 Hldgs %
35.03%
Holding
185
New
38
Increased
44
Reduced
32
Closed
58

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
ADBE icon
Adobe
ADBE
+$34.8M
2
AGN.PRA
Allergan plc
AGN.PRA
+$31.9M
3
EBAY icon
eBay
EBAY
+$28.5M
4
YUM icon
Yum! Brands
YUM
+$27.1M
5
HES
Hess
HES
+$22.8M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 38.33%
2 Healthcare 20.81%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.85%
4 Technology 9.69%
5 Consumer Staples 5.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
IWM icon
1
PUT
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
$80.8B
$212M 8.3%
1,700,000
+185,000
+12% +$23.1M
HZNP
2
DELISTED
Horizon Therapeutics Public Limited Company Ordinary Shares
HZNP
$116M 4.52%
3,325,829
-371,311
-10% -$11.3M
ANAC
3
CALL
DELISTED
ANACOR PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM
ANAC
$104M 4.07%
1,345,700
+750,400
+126% +$49.2M
TSN icon
4
Tyson Foods
TSN
$19.5B
$81.4M 3.18%
1,909,023
-205,865
-10% -$8.45M
VC icon
5
Visteon
VC
$2.72B
$77.1M 3.02%
734,659
+70,744
+11% +$7.45M
SUNE
6
DELISTED
SUNEDISON, INC COM
SUNE
$70.9M 2.77%
2,370,032
+457,866
+24% +$13M
SPY icon
7
PUT
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$825B
$61.8M 2.41%
300,000
-650,000
-68% -$137M
XLF icon
8
CALL
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
$56.7B
$61M 2.38%
+2,847,865
New +$61.5M
ADBE icon
9
Adobe
ADBE
$116B
$58M 2.27%
716,089
+445,629
+165% +$34.8M
CDK
10
DELISTED
CDK Global, Inc.
CDK
$53.9M 2.11%
998,413
-175,298
-15% -$8.99M
IBB icon
11
PUT
iShares Biotechnology ETF
IBB
$10.5B
$53.5M 2.09%
435,000
+60,000
+16% +$7.18M
HRTX icon
12
CALL
Heron Therapeutics
HRTX
$62M
$53M 2.07%
1,700,000
+1,300,000
+325% +$24.5M
AGN
13
DELISTED
Allergan plc
AGN
$45.7M 1.79%
150,507
+51,678
+52% +$15.4M
AXTA icon
14
Axalta
AXTA
$7.92B
$39.1M 1.53%
1,180,861
+412,754
+54% +$13.6M
AWI icon
15
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$7.4B
$38.5M 1.5%
721,709
+277,013
+62% +$15.4M
NFX
16
DELISTED
Newfield Exploration
NFX
$33.9M 1.32%
937,928
+329,073
+54% +$12.2M
AGN.PRA
17
DELISTED
Allergan plc
AGN.PRA
$31.9M 1.25%
+30,500
New +$31.9M
HZNP
18
CALL
DELISTED
Horizon Therapeutics Public Limited Company Ordinary Shares
HZNP
$31.3M 1.22%
900,000
-350,000
-28% -$10.7M
ETFC
19
CALL
DELISTED
E*Trade Financial Corporation
ETFC
$30.6M 1.2%
+1,020,600
New +$30M
HCA icon
20
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$90.5B
$30.2M 1.18%
333,422
+191,206
+134% +$15.3M
EBAY icon
21
eBay
EBAY
$47B
$29M 1.13%
+1,143,433
New +$28.5M
HLT icon
22
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$72.4B
$28.3M 1.11%
342,440
+173,107
+102% +$15.2M
TSN icon
23
PUT
Tyson Foods
TSN
$19.5B
$27.7M 1.08%
650,000
-250,000
-28% -$10.3M
YUM icon
24
Yum! Brands
YUM
$42B
$27.7M 1.08%
+427,731
New +$27.1M
VNDA icon
25
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
VNDA
$320M
$27.2M 1.06%
2,141,835
+209,646
+11% +$2.26M

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Kingdon Capital Management's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2015, Kingdon Capital Management held 185 positions worth $2.56B, up 8.5% from $2.36B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 35% of the portfolio.

Kingdon Capital Management withdrew a net $91.6M in Q2 2015, closing 58 positions and reducing 32 holdings. Its most notable exit was BROADCOM CORP CL-A, an estimated $23M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 38% of assets, up from 37% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, Kingdon Capital Management opened a new position in Allergan plc worth $31.9M.

  • Kingdon Capital Management's largest Q2 2015 buy was Allergan plc: 30,500 shares worth $31.9M.
  • Kingdon Capital Management added most to Adobe in Q2 2015, an estimated $34.8M increase.
  • Kingdon Capital Management's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was ANACOR PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM, cutting an estimated $29.6M.
  • Kingdon Capital Management fully exited BROADCOM CORP CL-A in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $23M.
  • Kingdon Capital Management's ten largest holdings make up 35% of its $2.56B portfolio in Q2 2015.
  • Kingdon Capital Management opened 38 new positions and closed 58 in Q2 2015.
  • Kingdon Capital Management's portfolio value rose 8.5% quarter-over-quarter to $2.56B.

Based on Kingdon Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 14 Aug 2015.