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 |
Ashland
ASH
|
+$400M |
| 2 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$265M |
| 3 |
RP
RealPage, Inc.
RP
|
+$155M |
| 4 |
Middleby
MIDD
|
+$150M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
MS
|
+$144M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Restaurant Brands International
QSR
|
+$192M |
| 2 |
ZAYO
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc.
ZAYO
|
+$156M |
| 3 |
AABA
Altaba Inc
AABA
|
+$155M |
| 4 |
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
|
+$121M |
| 5 |
IQVIA
IQV
|
+$115M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Materials | 19.55% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 18.61% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 14.87% |
| 4 | Financials | 10.46% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 10.18% |
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Ricky Sandler's Q2 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2019, Ricky Sandler held 56 positions worth $7.58B, up 13% from $6.71B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 42% of the portfolio.
Ricky Sandler deployed $720M of net new capital in Q2 2019, opening 13 new positions and adding to 17 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Ashland: 5,173,974 shares worth $414M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Materials at 20% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was IQVIA, an estimated $115M trimmed.
- Ricky Sandler's largest Q2 2019 buy was Ashland: 5,173,974 shares worth $414M.
- Ricky Sandler added most to Middleby in Q2 2019, an estimated $150M increase.
- Ricky Sandler's biggest Q2 2019 reduction was IQVIA, cutting an estimated $115M.
- Ricky Sandler fully exited Restaurant Brands International in Q2 2019, selling an estimated $192M.
- Ricky Sandler's ten largest holdings make up 42% of its $7.58B portfolio in Q2 2019.
- Ricky Sandler opened 13 new positions and closed 8 in Q2 2019.
- Ricky Sandler's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $7.58B.
Based on Eminence Capital's 13F filing for Q2 2019, filed 14 Aug 2019.