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 Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$77.8M |
| 2 |
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
FXI
|
+$60.5M |
| 3 |
Merck
MRK
|
+$50.9M |
| 4 |
Pinduoduo
PDD
|
+$40.5M |
| 5 |
iShares MSCI China ETF
MCHI
|
+$36.4M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
|
+$162M |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$115M |
| 3 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$82.8M |
| 4 |
iShares Gold Trust
IAU
|
+$66M |
| 5 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$65.5M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Staples | 27.63% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 21.92% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.78% |
| 4 | Financials | 5.4% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 4.41% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
501
Agilent Technologies
A
$41.2B
| $1.61M | 0.01% |
13,384
+4,645
| +53% | +$592K |
|
502
Sweetgreen
SG
$642M
| $1.61M | 0.01% |
+125,280
| New | +$1.16M |
|
503
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$8.42B
| $1.6M | 0.01% |
+19,170
| New | +$1.56M |
|
504
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$6.54B
| $1.6M | 0.01% |
74,483
-6,704
| -8% | -$151K |
|
505
Perdoceo Education
PRDO
$2.12B
| $1.58M | 0.01% |
128,875
-4,486
| -3% | -$56.4K |
|
506
B2Gold
BTG
$6.64B
| $1.56M | 0.01% |
438,162
+284,149
| +184% | +$1.11M |
|
|
MDRX
507
DELISTED
Veradigm Inc. Common Stock
MDRX
| $1.56M | 0.01% |
124,036
-10,946
| -8% | -$133K |
|
508
PROG Holdings
PRG
$1.71B
| $1.56M | 0.01% |
48,468
-43,870
| -48% | -$1.32M |
|
509
Mine Safety
MSA
$7.49B
| $1.54M | 0.01% |
8,877
-564
| -6% | -$80.7K |
|
510
lululemon athletica
LULU
$14.6B
| $1.54M | 0.01% |
4,070
| – | – |
|
511
Clarivate
CLVT
$1.16B
| $1.54M | 0.01% |
+161,512
| New | +$1.37M |
|
512
Jack in the Box
JACK
$335M
| $1.53M | 0.01% |
15,726
+64
| +0.4% | +$5.82K |
|
513
Essential Utilities
WTRG
$11.4B
| $1.52M | 0.01% |
37,973
-2,283
| -6% | -$95.8K |
|
514
Sempra
SRE
$54.8B
| $1.49M | 0.01% |
20,460
+2,814
| +16% | +$211K |
|
515
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$12.6B
| $1.48M | 0.01% |
22,150
+18,429
| +495% | +$1.23M |
|
516
Telus
TU
$15.3B
| $1.48M | 0.01% |
75,722
+6,789
| +10% | +$137K |
|
517
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$1.86B
| $1.46M | 0.01% |
21,668
-2,279
| -10% | -$139K |
|
518
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$18.4B
| $1.45M | 0.01% |
43,392
+3,958
| +10% | +$119K |
|
519
New Oriental
EDU
$8.98B
| $1.44M | 0.01% |
36,368
-868,857
| -96% | -$34.8M |
|
520
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.58B
| $1.43M | 0.01% |
116,111
-162
| -0.1% | -$2.06K |
|
521
Avnet
AVT
$7.92B
| $1.43M | 0.01% |
28,408
-2,620
| -8% | -$115K |
|
522
United Parcel Service
UPS
$88.9B
| $1.43M | 0.01% |
7,975
-109,401
| -93% | -$19.4M |
|
523
Astrana Health
ASTH
$1.77B
| $1.43M | 0.01% |
45,144
-5,129
| -10% | -$176K |
|
|
ODP
524
DELISTED
ODP
ODP
| $1.42M | 0.01% |
30,339
+11,788
| +64% | +$506K |
|
525
Freshpet
FRPT
$3.22B
| $1.41M | 0.01% |
21,452
-887
| -4% | -$58.1K |
|
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Ray Dalio's Q2 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2023, Ray Dalio held 787 positions worth $16.2B, down 1.2% from $16.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 35% of the portfolio.
Ray Dalio withdrew a net $701M in Q2 2023, closing 91 positions and reducing 342 holdings. Its most notable exit was SPDR Gold Trust, an estimated $162M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Staples at 28% of assets, down from 28% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Ray Dalio opened a new position in AT&T worth $31.6M.
- Ray Dalio's largest Q2 2023 buy was AT&T: 1,982,375 shares worth $31.6M.
- Ray Dalio added most to iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q2 2023, an estimated $77.8M increase.
- Ray Dalio's biggest Q2 2023 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $115M.
- Ray Dalio fully exited SPDR Gold Trust in Q2 2023, selling an estimated $162M.
- Ray Dalio's ten largest holdings make up 35% of its $16.2B portfolio in Q2 2023.
- Ray Dalio opened 77 new positions and closed 91 in Q2 2023.
- Ray Dalio's portfolio value fell 1.2% quarter-over-quarter to $16.2B.
Based on Bridgewater Associates's 13F filing for Q2 2023, filed 11 Aug 2023.