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Polar Capital Portfolio holdings

AUM $13.5B
1-Year Est. Return 55.9%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
-13.72%
1 Year Est. Return
+55.9%
3 Year Est. Return
+127.44%
5 Year Est. Return
+269.08%
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$9.35B
AUM Growth
-$2.4B
Cap. Flow
-$757M
Cap. Flow %
-8.1%
Top 10 Hldgs %
23.15%
Holding
300
New
33
Increased
109
Reduced
94
Closed
43

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
MRK icon
Merck
MRK
+$112M
2
AMGN icon
Amgen
AMGN
+$102M
3
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$102M
4
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
+$72.8M
5
FLEX icon
Flex
FLEX
+$70.4M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 25.47%
2 Financials 23.51%
3 Healthcare 21.25%
4 Communication Services 7.66%
5 Consumer Discretionary 6.92%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
KALV
226
DELISTED
KalVista Pharmaceuticals
KALV
$1.56M 0.02%
+78,900
New +$1.59M
DESP
227
DELISTED
Despegar.com
DESP
$1.4M 0.02%
113,097
MIXT
228
DELISTED
MIX TELEMATICS LIMITED
MIXT
$1.14M 0.01%
72,786
-101,168
-58% -$1.62M
MTLS
229
Materialise
MTLS
$373M
$1.1M 0.01%
55,107
-165,898
-75% -$2.41M
VRNA
230
DELISTED
Verona Pharma
VRNA
$965K 0.01%
100,000
IMMP
231
Immutep
IMMP
$57M
$920K 0.01%
500,000
+254,302
+104% +$710K
VIVE
232
DELISTED
VIVEVE MED INC
VIVE
$748K 0.01%
712
-186
-21% -$447K
JOBS
233
DELISTED
51job Inc
JOBS
$723K 0.01%
11,572
+619
+6% +$39.6K
ESQ icon
234
Esquire Financial Holdings
ESQ
$1.1B
$653K 0.01%
30,085
-6,095
-17% -$145K
VNET
235
VNET Group
VNET
$1.92B
$611K 0.01%
70,667
+1,882
+3% +$18.6K
NTES icon
236
NetEase
NTES
$81.5B
$610K 0.01%
12,970
+6,760
+109% +$305K
FENG
237
Phoenix New Media
FENG
$17.4M
$605K 0.01%
31,486
+8,106
+35% +$166K
NG icon
238
NovaGold Resources
NG
$2.55B
$501K 0.01%
126,946
SMMT icon
239
Summit Therapeutics
SMMT
$10B
$403K ﹤0.01%
350,000
TCBI icon
240
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$4.29B
$310K ﹤0.01%
+6,065
New +$382K
EFSC icon
241
Enterprise Financial Services Corp
EFSC
$2.42B
$297K ﹤0.01%
7,884
-1,787
-18% -$79.5K
GS icon
242
Goldman Sachs
GS
$305B
$273K ﹤0.01%
1,637
-1,802
-52% -$364K
META icon
243
CALL
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.51T
$16K ﹤0.01%
+8,000
New +$1.16M
AMD icon
244
CALL
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
$741B
$15K ﹤0.01%
15,450
AAPL icon
245
CALL
Apple
AAPL
$4.99T
$7K ﹤0.01%
29,200
FENG
246
CALL
Phoenix New Media
FENG
$17.4M
$2K ﹤0.01%
+62
New +$1.27K
A icon
247
Agilent Technologies
A
$39.7B
-778,000
Closed -$54.9M
ACRS icon
248
Aclaris Therapeutics
ACRS
$744M
-1,443,920
Closed -$21M
ADI icon
249
Analog Devices
ADI
$178B
-27,688
Closed -$2.56M
AMRN
250
Amarin Corp
AMRN
$293M
-69,589
Closed -$22.6M

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Polar Capital's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, Polar Capital held 300 positions worth $9.35B, down 20% from $11.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 23% of the portfolio.

Polar Capital withdrew a net $757M in Q4 2018, closing 43 positions and reducing 94 holdings. Its most notable exit was Activision Blizzard, an estimated $72.8M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 25% of assets, up from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

Against the trend, Polar Capital opened a new position in Boston Scientific worth $44.2M.

  • Polar Capital's largest Q4 2018 buy was Boston Scientific: 1,250,000 shares worth $44.2M.
  • Polar Capital added most to Danaher in Q4 2018, an estimated $66.5M increase.
  • Polar Capital's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Merck, cutting an estimated $112M.
  • Polar Capital fully exited Activision Blizzard in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $72.8M.
  • Polar Capital's ten largest holdings make up 23% of its $9.35B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • Polar Capital opened 33 new positions and closed 43 in Q4 2018.
  • Polar Capital's portfolio value fell 20% quarter-over-quarter to $9.35B.

Based on Polar Capital's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 14 Feb 2019.