Ricky Sandler Eminence Capital
Ricky Sandler is the founder of Eminence Capital, a fundamental long/short equity firm. Eminence is known for research-driven positions across sectors and for an active approach to portfolio construction rather than passive cloning of indexes. Sandler’s firm is frequently listed among notable fundamental hedge funds followed through 13F disclosures.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
|
+$127M |
| 2 |
MHFI
MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM
MHFI
|
+$97.2M |
| 3 |
McDonald's
MCD
|
+$95.1M |
| 4 |
RH
RH
|
+$78.2M |
| 5 |
Ralph Lauren
RL
|
+$75M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vodafone
VOD
|
+$121M |
| 2 |
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
|
+$104M |
| 3 |
Monster Beverage
MNST
|
+$102M |
| 4 |
JOSB
JOS A BANK CLOTHIERS INC
JOSB
|
+$75.1M |
| 5 |
Equinix
EQIX
|
+$69.5M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 29.72% |
| 2 | Technology | 22.27% |
| 3 | Industrials | 9.06% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 8.26% |
| 5 | Financials | 7.19% |
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Ricky Sandler's Q1 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2014, Ricky Sandler held 73 positions worth $6.18B, up 9.5% from $5.64B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 35% of the portfolio.
Ricky Sandler deployed $489M of net new capital in Q1 2014, opening 14 new positions and adding to 20 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Cadence Design Systems: 8,555,820 shares worth $133M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 30% of assets, up from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Industrials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Equinix, an estimated $69.5M trimmed.
- Ricky Sandler's largest Q1 2014 buy was Cadence Design Systems: 8,555,820 shares worth $133M.
- Ricky Sandler added most to MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM in Q1 2014, an estimated $97.2M increase.
- Ricky Sandler's biggest Q1 2014 reduction was Equinix, cutting an estimated $69.5M.
- Ricky Sandler fully exited Vodafone in Q1 2014, selling an estimated $121M.
- Ricky Sandler's ten largest holdings make up 35% of its $6.18B portfolio in Q1 2014.
- Ricky Sandler opened 14 new positions and closed 9 in Q1 2014.
- Ricky Sandler's portfolio value rose 9.5% quarter-over-quarter to $6.18B.
Based on Eminence Capital's 13F filing for Q1 2014, filed 15 May 2014.