Lee Ainslie Maverick Capital
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.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Constellation Brands
STZ
|
+$139M |
| 2 |
Baxter International
BAX
|
+$121M |
| 3 |
Coupang
CPNG
|
+$85.7M |
| 4 |
BNY
Bank of New York Mellon
BNY
|
+$67.4M |
| 5 |
DoorDash
DASH
|
+$63.4M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Salesforce
CRM
|
+$91.7M |
| 2 |
CTLT
CATALENT, INC.
CTLT
|
+$69.4M |
| 3 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
+$64.8M |
| 4 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$57M |
| 5 |
IMGN
Immunogen Inc
IMGN
|
+$48M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 40.71% |
| 2 | Technology | 19.77% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 12.09% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 8.07% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 6.59% |
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Lee Ainslie's Q2 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2023, Lee Ainslie held 579 positions worth $4.69B, up 19% from $3.95B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 56% of the portfolio.
Lee Ainslie deployed $156M of net new capital in Q2 2023, opening 130 new positions and adding to 106 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Constellation Brands: 592,121 shares worth $146M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 41% of assets, up from 40% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Salesforce, an estimated $91.7M trimmed.
- Lee Ainslie's largest Q2 2023 buy was Constellation Brands: 592,121 shares worth $146M.
- Lee Ainslie added most to Coupang in Q2 2023, an estimated $85.7M increase.
- Lee Ainslie's biggest Q2 2023 reduction was Salesforce, cutting an estimated $91.7M.
- Lee Ainslie fully exited CATALENT, INC. in Q2 2023, selling an estimated $69.4M.
- Lee Ainslie's ten largest holdings make up 56% of its $4.69B portfolio in Q2 2023.
- Lee Ainslie opened 130 new positions and closed 187 in Q2 2023.
- Lee Ainslie's portfolio value rose 19% quarter-over-quarter to $4.69B.
Based on Maverick Capital's 13F filing for Q2 2023, filed 14 Aug 2023.