Nick Train Lindsell Train
Nick Train is a co-founder of Lindsell Train, a London-based firm known for concentrated ownership of high-quality consumer, media, and financial franchises. The firm favors long holding periods and businesses with durable brands or network effects. Train’s commentaries are popular among global quality investors.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$22.5M |
| 2 |
Mondelez International
MDLZ
|
+$16.3M |
| 3 |
WWE
World Wrestling Entertainment
WWE
|
+$10.5M |
| 4 |
PepsiCo
PEP
|
+$9.78M |
| 5 |
eBay
EBAY
|
+$6.93M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Keurig Dr Pepper
KDP
|
+$443K |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Staples | 56.16% |
| 2 | Communication Services | 16.55% |
| 3 | Technology | 10.51% |
| 4 | Financials | 10.5% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 6.28% |
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Nick Train's Q4 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2015, Nick Train held 11 positions worth $1.67B, up 14% from $1.46B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 99% of the portfolio.
Nick Train deployed $73.5M of net new capital in Q4 2015, adding to 8 existing holdings.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Staples at 56% of assets, down from 57% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Technology.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Keurig Dr Pepper, an estimated $443K trimmed.
- Nick Train added most to PayPal in Q4 2015, an estimated $22.5M increase.
- Nick Train's biggest Q4 2015 reduction was Keurig Dr Pepper, cutting an estimated $443K.
- Nick Train's ten largest holdings make up 99% of its $1.67B portfolio in Q4 2015.
- Nick Train opened 0 new positions and closed 0 in Q4 2015.
- Nick Train's portfolio value rose 14% quarter-over-quarter to $1.67B.
Based on Lindsell Train's 13F filing for Q4 2015, filed 4 Feb 2016.