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Lee Ainslie

Lee Ainslie Maverick Capital

AUM $11.3B Turnover 71.56%
1-Year Est. Return 76.6%
 

Lee Ainslie is the founder of Maverick Capital, a long/short equity firm that emerged from the Tiger Management network of investors. Maverick is known for fundamental research, sector specialization among teams, and a classic hedge fund long/short structure. Ainslie’s firm remains a reference name among so-called Tiger Cub managers.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+47.05%
1 Year Est. Return
+76.6%
3 Year Est. Return
+266.43%
5 Year Est. Return
+219.63%
10 Year Est. Return
+601.38%
AUM
$11.3B
AUM Growth
+$2.65B
Cap. Flow
+$521M
Cap. Flow %
4.6%
Top 10 Hldgs %
42.81%
Holding
327
New
86
Increased
49
Reduced
40
Closed
148
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.6 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.9 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
1.1 years
Avg Time Held Equity only
0.6 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
0.9 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.1 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
ASML icon
ASML
ASML
+$410M
2
AMAT icon
Applied Materials
AMAT
+$400M
3
AGX icon
Argan
AGX
+$253M
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$213M
5
LIN icon
Linde
LIN
+$211M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 28.07%
2 Healthcare 17.67%
3 Financials 10.05%
4 Industrials 9.89%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.76%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
VMC icon
26
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$36B
$188M 1.66%
+637,264
New +$183M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
NU icon
27
CALL
Nu Holdings
NU
$58.2B
$188M 1.66%
+14,047,600
New +$189M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
CVNA icon
28
Carvana
CVNA
$75.4B
$174M 1.53%
2,638,673
+537,293
+26% +$38M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
SWX icon
29
Southwest Gas
SWX
$6.75B
$168M 1.48%
1,889,558
-237,369
-11% -$21.2M
2023 Q4
10 quarters
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30
Coca-Cola
KO
$399B
$163M 1.44%
2,006,974
+722,362
+56% +$57M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
PFGC icon
31
Performance Food Group
PFGC
$15.3B
$141M 1.25%
+1,261,179
New +$120M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
VOYA icon
32
Voya Financial
VOYA
$8.91B
$120M 1.06%
+1,324,081
New +$108M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
NAMS icon
33
NewAmsterdam Pharma
NAMS
$2.48B
$111M 0.98%
3,267,802
+1,081,400
+49% +$35.6M
2024 Q4
6 quarters
TECH icon
34
Bio-Techne
TECH
$11.4B
$108M 0.96%
1,535,610
-3,204,111
-68% -$173M
2025 Q3
3 quarters
ROIV icon
35
Roivant Sciences
ROIV
$27.1B
$100M 0.88%
2,829,024
+1,202,084
+74% +$35.5M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
FLR icon
36
Fluor
FLR
$6.36B
$97.3M 0.86%
1,857,157
+441,600
+31% +$21.6M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
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37
Veradermics Inc
MANE
$6.01B
$97.1M 0.86%
+789,980
New +$74M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
MIR icon
38
Mirion Technologies
MIR
$4.58B
$94M 0.83%
5,245,039
+2,595,160
+98% +$48.1M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
PCVX icon
39
Vaxcyte
PCVX
$9.9B
$93.8M 0.83%
1,613,242
+235,504
+17% +$12.8M
2024 Q1
9 quarters
NVO icon
40
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$173B
$79.3M 0.7%
1,653,872
-426,249
-20% -$18.3M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
COMP icon
41
Compass
COMP
$7.21B
$72.9M 0.64%
5,912,783
+740,387
+14% +$6.17M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
MMSI icon
42
Merit Medical Systems
MMSI
$5.58B
$67.9M 0.6%
978,617
+264,536
+37% +$17.5M
2025 Q1
5 quarters
BLTE icon
43
Belite Bio
BLTE
$6.05B
$61M 0.54%
+396,311
New +$60.7M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
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44
Wave Life Sciences
WVE
$716M
$59.7M 0.53%
10,278,115
+116,716
+1% +$774K
2021 Q1
21 quarters
FLR icon
45
CALL
Fluor
FLR
$6.36B
$52.7M 0.47%
+1,006,500
New +$49.3M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
QURE icon
46
uniQure
QURE
$1.75B
$42.6M 0.38%
925,383
+227,743
+33% +$5.96M
2025 Q4
2 quarters
IVVD icon
47
Invivyd
IVVD
$177M
$16.6M 0.15%
18,970,913
– –
2023 Q1
13 quarters
RCKT icon
48
Rocket Pharmaceuticals
RCKT
$279M
$13.4M 0.12%
3,923,963
+356,591
+10% +$1.19M
2021 Q2
20 quarters
ABVX icon
49
Abivax
ABVX
$7.8B
$5.33M 0.05%
+40,000
New +$4.53M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
CLS icon
50
Celestica
CLS
$35.7B
$4.67M 0.04%
12,782
+1,209
+10% +$454K
2026 Q1
1 quarter

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Lee Ainslie's Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2026, Lee Ainslie held 327 positions worth $11.3B, up 31% from $8.67B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 43% of the portfolio.

Lee Ainslie deployed $521M of net new capital in Q2 2026, opening 86 new positions and adding to 49 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Meta Platforms (Facebook): 764,041 shares worth $430M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 28% of assets, down from 29% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was ASML, an estimated $410M trimmed.

  • Lee Ainslie's largest Q2 2026 buy was Meta Platforms (Facebook): 764,041 shares worth $430M.
  • Lee Ainslie added most to GFL Environmental in Q2 2026, an estimated $240M increase.
  • Lee Ainslie's biggest Q2 2026 reduction was ASML, cutting an estimated $410M.
  • Lee Ainslie fully exited Argan in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $253M.
  • Lee Ainslie's ten largest holdings make up 43% of its $11.3B portfolio in Q2 2026.
  • Lee Ainslie opened 86 new positions and closed 148 in Q2 2026.
  • Lee Ainslie's portfolio value rose 31% quarter-over-quarter to $11.3B.

Based on Maverick Capital's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 14 Aug 2026.