Ray Dalio Bridgewater Associates
Ray Dalio is the founder of Bridgewater Associates, one of the world’s largest hedge funds, known for its unique “principles-based” culture and systematic investment approach. Dalio’s investment philosophy emphasizes diversified portfolios, risk parity, and the importance of understanding economic cycles in shaping investment decisions. He has authored several books, including “Principles: Life & Work,” in which he details his management philosophies, personal experiences, and life lessons.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
EWZ
|
+$86.6M |
| 2 |
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
|
+$20.9M |
| 3 |
SPLS
Staples Inc
SPLS
|
+$20.2M |
| 4 |
B
Barrick Mining
B
|
+$16.1M |
| 5 |
Parker-Hannifin
PH
|
+$15M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
|
+$165M |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$157M |
| 3 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$23.6M |
| 4 |
VMW
VMware, Inc
VMW
|
+$23.5M |
| 5 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$21M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Materials | 3.64% |
| 2 | Energy | 3.29% |
| 3 | Technology | 3.08% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 3.06% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 3.03% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
351
Entergy
ETR
$50B
| – | – |
-49,552
| Closed | -$1.96M |
|
352
Exelon
EXC
$47B
| – | – |
-65,134
| Closed | -$1.67M |
|
353
Hartford Financial Services
HIG
$39.3B
| – | – |
-13,056
| Closed | -$602K |
|
|
HOLX
354
DELISTED
Hologic
HOLX
| – | – |
-52,900
| Closed | -$1.82M |
|
355
Hershey
HSY
$36.6B
| – | – |
-59,883
| Closed | -$5.51M |
|
356
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$134B
| – | – |
-55,116
| Closed | -$3.68M |
|
357
Kroger
KR
$34.8B
| – | – |
-105,500
| Closed | -$4.04M |
|
358
Marriott International
MAR
$92.3B
| – | – |
-139,328
| Closed | -$9.92M |
|
359
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$2.2B
| – | – |
-7,732
| Closed | -$500K |
|
360
3M
MMM
$94.3B
| – | – |
-50,753
| Closed | -$7.07M |
|
361
Monster Beverage
MNST
$88.4B
| – | – |
-41,244
| Closed | -$917K |
|
362
Altria Group
MO
$114B
| – | – |
-16,300
| Closed | -$1.02M |
|
363
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$7.33B
| – | – |
-74,911
| Closed | -$2.02M |
|
364
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$9.39B
| – | – |
-6,718
| Closed | -$797K |
|
|
365
Micron Technology
MU
$991B
| – | – |
-2,256,761
| Closed | -$23.6M |
|
366
NextEra Energy
NEE
$177B
| – | – |
-27,472
| Closed | -$813K |
|
367
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$37.7B
| – | – |
-19,258
| Closed | -$908K |
|
368
Qualcomm
QCOM
$176B
| – | – |
-258,247
| Closed | -$13.2M |
|
369
Rogers Communications
RCI
$18.6B
| – | – |
-99,700
| Closed | -$4.01M |
|
370
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$80.8B
| – | – |
-900
| Closed | -$324K |
|
371
Ralph Lauren
RL
$23.5B
| – | – |
-201,155
| Closed | -$19.4M |
|
372
ResMed
RMD
$30.7B
| – | – |
-49,576
| Closed | -$2.87M |
|
373
Southern Company
SO
$107B
| – | – |
-14,100
| Closed | -$729K |
|
374
Simon Property Group
SPG
$72.3B
| – | – |
-3,842
| Closed | -$798K |
|
375
AT&T
T
$163B
| – | – |
-465,845
| Closed | -$13.8M |
|
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Ray Dalio's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, Ray Dalio held 392 positions worth $7.98B, up 0.98% from $7.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 79% of the portfolio.
Ray Dalio's Q2 2016 filing shows 139 new, 92 increased, 106 reduced and 52 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Parker-Hannifin: 133,700 shares worth $14.4M. The largest sale was Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF, an estimated $165M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Materials at 3.6% of assets, up from 2.3% a quarter earlier, followed by Energy and Technology.
- Ray Dalio's largest Q2 2016 buy was Parker-Hannifin: 133,700 shares worth $14.4M.
- Ray Dalio added most to iShares MSCI Brazil ETF in Q2 2016, an estimated $86.6M increase.
- Ray Dalio's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF, cutting an estimated $165M.
- Ray Dalio fully exited Micron Technology in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $23.6M.
- Ray Dalio's ten largest holdings make up 79% of its $7.98B portfolio in Q2 2016.
- Ray Dalio opened 139 new positions and closed 52 in Q2 2016.
- Ray Dalio's portfolio value rose 0.98% quarter-over-quarter to $7.98B.
Based on Bridgewater Associates's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 10 Aug 2016.