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Sands Capital Management

Sands Capital Management Portfolio holdings

AUM $25.5B
1-Year Est. Return 26.46%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+10.95%
1 Year Est. Return
+26.46%
3 Year Est. Return
+130.81%
5 Year Est. Return
+100.92%
10 Year Est. Return
+877.17%
AUM
$34.9B
AUM Growth
+$1.12B
Cap. Flow
-$2.07B
Cap. Flow %
-5.94%
Top 10 Hldgs %
53.13%
Holding
70
New
3
Increased
27
Reduced
32
Closed
4

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
BIDU icon
Baidu
BIDU
+$1.06B
2
INCY icon
Incyte
INCY
+$342M
3
CRM icon
Salesforce
CRM
+$315M
4
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$287M
5
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$242M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Consumer Discretionary 25.96%
2 Technology 22.17%
3 Communication Services 19.03%
4 Healthcare 17.03%
5 Financials 10.7%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SHOP icon
26
Shopify
SHOP
$168B
$429M 1.23%
29,419,210
-4,228,750
-13% -$59.9M
ATVI
27
DELISTED
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
$429M 1.23%
5,617,956
-369,473
-6% -$26.1M
GOOG icon
28
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.06T
$404M 1.16%
7,241,560
-199,080
-3% -$10.8M
ALXN
29
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
$400M 1.15%
3,224,339
-217,269
-6% -$25.4M
LVS icon
30
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$31.8B
$355M 1.02%
4,645,993
-92,050
-2% -$7.03M
LOXO
31
DELISTED
Loxo Oncology, Inc
LOXO
$348M 1%
2,008,237
-121,236
-6% -$18.2M
INCY icon
32
Incyte
INCY
$25.3B
$320M 0.92%
4,773,209
-4,995,489
-51% -$342M
TEAM icon
33
Atlassian
TEAM
$26.6B
$298M 0.85%
+4,774,240
New +$293M
MDSO
34
DELISTED
Medidata Solutions, Inc.
MDSO
$262M 0.75%
3,258,309
-65,500
-2% -$4.91M
FND icon
35
Floor & Decor
FND
$5.98B
$238M 0.68%
+4,819,275
New +$247M
LKFT
36
Lakefront Biotherapeutics American Depositary Shares
LKFT
$1.83B
$170M 0.49%
1,843,486
-35,200
-2% -$3.42M
NBIS
37
Nebius Group N.V.
NBIS
$38B
$139M 0.4%
3,858,844
+141,375
+4% +$4.93M
TCOM icon
38
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$29.2B
$128M 0.37%
2,684,784
+107,350
+4% +$4.85M
INDA icon
39
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$6.8B
$126M 0.36%
3,785,016
-129,900
-3% -$4.41M
TSM icon
40
TSMC
TSM
$1.95T
$90.1M 0.26%
2,465,364
+57,275
+2% +$2.26M
MMYT icon
41
MakeMyTrip
MMYT
$5.3B
$78.9M 0.23%
2,181,464
+60,400
+3% +$2.17M
MELI icon
42
Mercado Libre
MELI
$94.4B
$75.1M 0.22%
251,273
+9,300
+4% +$2.93M
BAP icon
43
Credicorp
BAP
$30.4B
$49.8M 0.14%
221,280
+7,709
+4% +$1.75M
ASR icon
44
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste
ASR
$8.23B
$47.6M 0.14%
299,227
+93,458
+45% +$15.6M
SE icon
45
Sea Limited
SE
$65.9B
$38.3M 0.11%
2,553,740
+88,800
+4% +$1.14M
HDB icon
46
HDFC Bank
HDB
$123B
$30.2M 0.09%
1,152,124
+118,800
+11% +$2.97M
DOCU
47
DocuSign
DOCU
$11.1B
$21.5M 0.06%
+406,923
New +$20.5M
AMT icon
48
American Tower
AMT
$80.7B
$20.2M 0.06%
139,813
-1,400
-1% -$195K
TDG icon
49
TransDigm Group
TDG
$71.4B
$17.3M 0.05%
50,142
-3,535
-7% -$1.16M
ZTS icon
50
Zoetis
ZTS
$33B
$15.3M 0.04%
179,135
+6,675
+4% +$564K

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Sands Capital Management's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, Sands Capital Management held 70 positions worth $34.9B, up 3.3% from $33.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 53% of the portfolio.

Sands Capital Management withdrew a net $2.07B in Q2 2018, closing 4 positions and reducing 32 holdings. Its most notable exit was MuleSoft, Inc., an estimated $16.2M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 26% of assets, up from 26% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Communication Services.

Against the trend, Sands Capital Management opened a new position in Atlassian worth $298M.

  • Sands Capital Management's largest Q2 2018 buy was Atlassian: 4,774,240 shares worth $298M.
  • Sands Capital Management added most to Workday in Q2 2018, an estimated $250M increase.
  • Sands Capital Management's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Baidu, cutting an estimated $1.06B.
  • Sands Capital Management fully exited MuleSoft, Inc. in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $16.2M.
  • Sands Capital Management's ten largest holdings make up 53% of its $34.9B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • Sands Capital Management opened 3 new positions and closed 4 in Q2 2018.
  • Sands Capital Management's portfolio value rose 3.3% quarter-over-quarter to $34.9B.

Based on Sands Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 14 Aug 2018.