PointState Capital Portfolio holdings
PointState Capital manages private investment funds and was started in January 2011; Zachary Schreiber is its chairman, chief executive, chief investment officer and principal owner. The funds mix long/short stock picking, global macro, commodities, high-yield and distressed credit, and event-driven and relative value trades. One group of its funds, PointArgentum, invests mainly in Argentine securities. Its investors are mostly charitable foundations, endowments, funds that invest in other funds, family investment entities, trusts and high net worth individuals.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
|
+$572M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$202M |
| 3 |
Comcast
CMCSA
|
+$195M |
| 4 |
KeyCorp
KEY
|
+$162M |
| 5 |
Halliburton
HAL
|
+$116M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
TEVA
|
+$416M |
| 2 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$342M |
| 3 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$304M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$283M |
| 5 |
Bausch Health
BHC
|
+$209M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 22.13% |
| 2 | Miscellaneous | 15.83% |
| 3 | Energy | 15.48% |
| 4 | Materials | 13.12% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 11.75% |
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PointState Capital's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2016, PointState Capital held 191 positions worth $6.95B, down 28% from $9.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 42% of the portfolio.
PointState Capital withdrew a net $1.8B in Q4 2016, closing 75 positions and reducing 38 holdings. Its most notable exit was Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, an estimated $416M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 22% of assets, up from 7.8% a quarter earlier, followed by Miscellaneous and Energy.
Against the trend, PointState Capital opened a new position in LyondellBasell Industries worth $585M.
- PointState Capital's largest Q4 2016 buy was LyondellBasell Industries: 6,816,267 shares worth $585M.
- PointState Capital added most to Wells Fargo in Q4 2016, an estimated $202M increase.
- PointState Capital's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was Amazon, cutting an estimated $342M.
- PointState Capital fully exited Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $416M.
- PointState Capital's ten largest holdings make up 42% of its $6.95B portfolio in Q4 2016.
- PointState Capital opened 39 new positions and closed 75 in Q4 2016.
- PointState Capital's portfolio value fell 28% quarter-over-quarter to $6.95B.
Based on PointState Capital's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 14 Feb 2017.