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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
+8.04%
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
$35.4B
AUM Growth
+$439M
Cap. Flow
-$1.77B
Cap. Flow %
-5.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
52.34%
Holding
71
New
5
Increased
16
Reduced
44
Closed
3

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$535M
2
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
+$297M
3
BIDU icon
Baidu
BIDU
+$279M
4
V icon
Visa
V
+$175M
5
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$141M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Consumer Discretionary 23.64%
2 Technology 23.61%
3 Healthcare 21.16%
4 Communication Services 16.27%
5 Financials 10.5%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
TDG icon
51
TransDigm Group
TDG
$70.2B
$16.2M 0.05%
43,612
-6,530
-13% -$2.35M
ONC
52
BeOne Medicines Ltd
ONC
$32.8B
$16.2M 0.05%
+93,843
New +$15.8M
GWRE icon
53
Guidewire Software
GWRE
$12.6B
$15.3M 0.04%
151,645
-800
-0.5% -$76.9K
ICE icon
54
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$85.6B
$11.3M 0.03%
150,826
-22,725
-13% -$1.71M
VRSK icon
55
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$25.4B
$11.1M 0.03%
92,357
-13,840
-13% -$1.61M
DG icon
56
Dollar General
DG
$28B
$10.1M 0.03%
92,001
-14,000
-13% -$1.46M
ROST icon
57
Ross Stores
ROST
$80.5B
$10M 0.03%
100,971
-15,225
-13% -$1.4M
ANSS
58
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$9.66M 0.03%
51,745
-300
-0.6% -$53.7K
INTU icon
59
Intuit
INTU
$86.5B
$9.59M 0.03%
42,180
-6,350
-13% -$1.36M
EB
60
DELISTED
Eventbrite
EB
$9.56M 0.03%
+251,880
New +$9.11M
FMX icon
61
Fomento Económico Mexicano
FMX
$43.6B
$8.5M 0.02%
85,855
-12,925
-13% -$1.24M
UNP icon
62
Union Pacific
UNP
$174B
$8.32M 0.02%
51,096
-7,700
-13% -$1.16M
APTV icon
63
Aptiv
APTV
$12B
$7.51M 0.02%
89,560
-13,525
-13% -$1.24M
AMT icon
64
American Tower
AMT
$80.8B
$5.85M 0.02%
40,233
-99,580
-71% -$14.6M
LYV icon
65
Live Nation Entertainment
LYV
$40.6B
$5.21M 0.01%
95,742
-14,425
-13% -$731K
MCO icon
66
Moody's
MCO
$82.8B
$5.09M 0.01%
30,468
-4,625
-13% -$813K
IPGP icon
67
IPG Photonics
IPGP
$3.61B
$4.73M 0.01%
30,300
HAPN
68
Happen Inc
HAPN
$2.21B
$273K ﹤0.01%
14,088
BAP icon
69
Credicorp
BAP
$31.8B
-221,280
Closed -$49.8M
CSCO icon
70
Cisco
CSCO
$457B
-10,800
Closed -$465K
MSFT icon
71
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.45T
-4,250
Closed -$419K

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Sands Capital Management's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, Sands Capital Management held 71 positions worth $35.4B, up 1.3% from $34.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 52% of the portfolio.

Sands Capital Management withdrew a net $1.77B in Q3 2018, closing 3 positions and reducing 44 holdings. Its most notable exit was Credicorp, an estimated $49.8M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 24% of assets, down from 26% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.

Against the trend, Sands Capital Management opened a new position in Sarepta Therapeutics worth $307M.

  • Sands Capital Management's largest Q3 2018 buy was Sarepta Therapeutics: 1,901,564 shares worth $307M.
  • Sands Capital Management added most to Edwards Lifesciences in Q3 2018, an estimated $214M increase.
  • Sands Capital Management's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Amazon, cutting an estimated $535M.
  • Sands Capital Management fully exited Credicorp in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $49.8M.
  • Sands Capital Management's ten largest holdings make up 52% of its $35.4B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • Sands Capital Management opened 5 new positions and closed 3 in Q3 2018.
  • Sands Capital Management's portfolio value rose 1.3% quarter-over-quarter to $35.4B.

Based on Sands Capital Management's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 14 Nov 2018.