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 |
Walmart Inc
WMT
|
+$71.2M |
| 2 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$68.3M |
| 3 |
Coca-Cola
KO
|
+$57.2M |
| 4 |
Lowe's Companies
LOW
|
+$50M |
| 5 |
PepsiCo
PEP
|
+$42.6M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$211M |
| 2 |
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
|
+$211M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$186M |
| 4 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$146M |
| 5 |
iShares Gold Trust
IAU
|
+$114M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Staples | 27.76% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 17.03% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 11.47% |
| 4 | Financials | 6.12% |
| 5 | Industrials | 2.58% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
601
TransDigm Group
TDG
$67.7B
| – | – |
-777
| Closed | -$481K |
|
602
TE Connectivity
TEL
$62.6B
| – | – |
-39,960
| Closed | -$4.84M |
|
603
Teradyne
TER
$59.3B
| – | – |
-16,486
| Closed | -$1.98M |
|
604
Terex
TEX
$7.74B
| – | – |
-22,307
| Closed | -$778K |
|
|
TGNA
605
DELISTED
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
| – | – |
-60,681
| Closed | -$846K |
|
606
Timken Company
TKR
$9.03B
| – | – |
-12,643
| Closed | -$978K |
|
607
Travel + Leisure Co
TNL
$4.7B
| – | – |
-7,920
| Closed | -$355K |
|
608
Trimble
TRMB
$13.9B
| – | – |
-30,766
| Closed | -$2.05M |
|
609
Toro Company
TTC
$9.49B
| – | – |
-23,359
| Closed | -$2.21M |
|
610
Take-Two Interactive
TTWO
$46.1B
| – | – |
-1,683
| Closed | -$350K |
|
611
Texas Instruments
TXN
$261B
| – | – |
-35,511
| Closed | -$5.83M |
|
612
Textron
TXT
$15.4B
| – | – |
-28,139
| Closed | -$1.36M |
|
613
Ubiquiti
UI
$34.3B
| – | – |
-8,446
| Closed | -$2.35M |
|
614
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$9.66B
| – | – |
-52,337
| Closed | -$784K |
|
615
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$5.43B
| – | – |
-39,692
| Closed | -$822K |
|
616
Wabtec
WAB
$49.3B
| – | – |
-19,148
| Closed | -$1.4M |
|
617
Westlake Corp
WLK
$9.9B
| – | – |
-24,993
| Closed | -$2.04M |
|
618
Wolfspeed
WOLF
$1.71B
| – | – |
-10,508
| Closed | -$1.11M |
|
619
Worthington Enterprises
WOR
$2.86B
| – | – |
-20,462
| Closed | -$648K |
|
620
Watsco Inc
WSO
$13.6B
| – | – |
-4,398
| Closed | -$996K |
|
621
Wynn Resorts
WYNN
$10.6B
| – | – |
-9,578
| Closed | -$1.08M |
|
622
XPO
XPO
$23.7B
| – | – |
-12,713
| Closed | -$524K |
|
623
Xylem
XYL
$28.1B
| – | – |
-18,152
| Closed | -$1.85M |
|
624
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
$17.8B
| – | – |
-6,554
| Closed | -$2.52M |
|
625
Zillow
ZG
$7.63B
| – | – |
-1,760
| Closed | -$239K |
|
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Ray Dalio's Q1 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2021, Ray Dalio held 652 positions worth $11.3B, down 1.9% from $11.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 39% of the portfolio.
Ray Dalio withdrew a net $463M in Q1 2021, closing 197 positions and reducing 123 holdings. Its most notable exit was ServiceNow, an estimated $13.4M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Staples at 28% of assets, up from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.
Against the trend, Ray Dalio opened a new position in Lowe's Companies worth $55.4M.
- Ray Dalio's largest Q1 2021 buy was Lowe's Companies: 291,137 shares worth $55.4M.
- Ray Dalio added most to Walmart Inc in Q1 2021, an estimated $71.2M increase.
- Ray Dalio's biggest Q1 2021 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $211M.
- Ray Dalio fully exited ServiceNow in Q1 2021, selling an estimated $13.4M.
- Ray Dalio's ten largest holdings make up 39% of its $11.3B portfolio in Q1 2021.
- Ray Dalio opened 127 new positions and closed 197 in Q1 2021.
- Ray Dalio's portfolio value fell 1.9% quarter-over-quarter to $11.3B.
Based on Bridgewater Associates's 13F filing for Q1 2021, filed 14 May 2021.