Melvin Capital Management’s Alibaba BABA Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2021
Q1
Sell
-900,000
Closed -$209M 93
2020
Q4
$209M Sell
900,000
-2,356,010
-72% -$654M 0.88% 35
2020
Q3
$957M Buy
3,256,010
+887,842
+37% +$234M 4.77% 2
2020
Q2
$511M Sell
2,368,168
-473,409
-17% -$98.6M 3.02% 9
2020
Q1
$553M Buy
2,841,577
+1,500,092
+112% +$313M 4.41% 3
2019
Q4
$285M Sell
1,341,485
-2,438,797
-65% -$458M 2.34% 15
2019
Q3
$632M Buy
3,780,282
+1,172,663
+45% +$202M 5.12% 2
2019
Q2
$442M Buy
2,607,619
+852,182
+49% +$147M 4.52% 3
2019
Q1
$320M Buy
+1,755,437
New +$295M 3.75% 7
2018
Q4
Sell
-1,796,108
Closed -$296M 85
2018
Q3
$296M Buy
1,796,108
+645,226
+56% +$114M 3.11% 8
2018
Q2
$214M Sell
1,150,882
-314,888
-21% -$60M 1.93% 16
2018
Q1
$269M Buy
1,465,770
+537,056
+58% +$101M 2.57% 9
2017
Q4
$160M Sell
928,714
-698,345
-43% -$125M 1.52% 16
2017
Q3
$281M Buy
1,627,059
+260,968
+19% +$42.3M 3.38% 6
2017
Q2
$192M Buy
1,366,091
+1,066,091
+355% +$132M 2.52% 9
2017
Q1
$32.3M Buy
+300,000
New +$30.5M 0.56% 47
2016
Q4
Sell
-625,000
Closed -$66.1M 85
2016
Q3
$66.1M Buy
+625,000
New +$57.9M 1.74% 22
2016
Q2
Sell
-400,000
Closed -$31.6M 79
2016
Q1
$31.6M Sell
400,000
-225,000
-36% -$15.8M 1.19% 31
2015
Q4
$50.8M Buy
+625,000
New +$49M 2.4% 15

Other funds holding BABA

Melvin Capital Management's BABA Position: Q1 2021 in Review

Melvin Capital Management sold out of Alibaba (BABA) in Q1 2021, closing a stake of 900,000 shares — an estimated $209M sold.

Melvin Capital Management first reported a position in BABA in Q4 2015 and held it in 18 quarters. The position peaked at $957M in Q3 2020. 1,879 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold BABA as of Q1 2021.

  • Melvin Capital Management reported no remaining Alibaba position as of Q1 2021 after selling out during the quarter.
  • Melvin Capital Management sold 900,000 Alibaba shares in Q1 2021, an estimated $209M.
  • Melvin Capital Management first reported a position in Alibaba in Q4 2015 and held it in 18 quarters.
  • Melvin Capital Management's Alibaba position peaked at $957M in Q3 2020.
  • 1,879 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Alibaba as of Q1 2021.

Based on Melvin Capital Management's 13F filing for Q1 2021, filed 17 May 2021.