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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
+13.62%
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
$34B
AUM Growth
+$1.62B
Cap. Flow
-$2.25B
Cap. Flow %
-6.64%
Top 10 Hldgs %
53.3%
Holding
52
New
Increased
10
Reduced
38
Closed
1

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
BKNG icon
Booking.com
BKNG
+$243M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$91.8M
3
ALXN
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
+$47.8M
4
ASML icon
ASML
ASML
+$27.2M
5
TCOM icon
Trip.com Group
TCOM
+$18.9M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
LNKD
LinkedIn Corporation
LNKD
+$791M
2
V icon
Visa
V
+$199M
3
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$186M
4
CRM icon
Salesforce
CRM
+$136M
5
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$111M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Consumer Discretionary 24%
2 Communication Services 20.12%
3 Healthcare 17.89%
4 Technology 15.63%
5 Financials 12.26%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
V icon
1
Visa
V
$696B
$2.88B 8.49%
34,869,023
-2,487,447
-7% -$199M
META icon
2
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.51T
$2.74B 8.06%
21,346,551
-1,494,931
-7% -$186M
AMZN icon
3
Amazon
AMZN
$2.47T
$2.09B 6.16%
49,965,540
+2,397,380
+5% +$91.8M
BKNG icon
4
Booking.com
BKNG
$153B
$2B 5.87%
33,895,025
+4,364,575
+15% +$243M
BABA icon
5
Alibaba
BABA
$274B
$1.98B 5.83%
18,715,133
-1,200,764
-6% -$111M
CRM icon
6
Salesforce
CRM
$149B
$1.51B 4.44%
21,154,412
-1,748,020
-8% -$136M
GOOGL icon
7
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$4.1T
$1.42B 4.17%
35,201,680
-2,506,800
-7% -$98M
BIDU icon
8
Baidu
BIDU
$35.4B
$1.27B 3.73%
6,960,626
-498,630
-7% -$86.3M
ILMN icon
9
Illumina
ILMN
$29.6B
$1.13B 3.34%
6,418,104
-417,664
-6% -$66.8M
EW icon
10
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
$48.1B
$1.09B 3.21%
27,106,911
-1,750,854
-6% -$65.9M
ADBE icon
11
Adobe
ADBE
$99.7B
$1.05B 3.08%
9,648,829
-804,526
-8% -$80.7M
SCHW
12
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$185B
$1.03B 3.04%
32,696,635
-2,078,350
-6% -$60.9M
REGN icon
13
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$72.9B
$1B 2.96%
2,497,378
-162,363
-6% -$65.1M
BMRN icon
14
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$11.9B
$946M 2.78%
10,221,282
-697,035
-6% -$65.6M
MON
15
DELISTED
Monsanto Co
MON
$937M 2.76%
9,169,090
-599,921
-6% -$62.9M
BIIB icon
16
Biogen
BIIB
$31.4B
$873M 2.57%
2,789,266
-180,964
-6% -$53.6M
CMG icon
17
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$43.4B
$775M 2.28%
91,504,600
+1,667,400
+2% +$13.7M
NFLX icon
18
Netflix
NFLX
$300B
$719M 2.12%
73,001,910
-6,134,370
-8% -$58.6M
PANW icon
19
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$259B
$686M 2.02%
25,831,740
-2,092,896
-7% -$47.7M
GOOG icon
20
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.09T
$681M 2%
17,514,080
-1,142,420
-6% -$43.4M
CERN
21
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$665M 1.96%
10,775,077
-743,442
-6% -$46.9M
ALXN
22
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
$643M 1.89%
5,245,752
+370,994
+8% +$47.8M
SPLK
23
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$548M 1.61%
9,346,688
-773,770
-8% -$46.3M
WDAY icon
24
Workday
WDAY
$39.6B
$531M 1.56%
5,787,070
-207,325
-3% -$17.3M
ASML icon
25
ASML
ASML
$609B
$508M 1.49%
4,633,416
+257,070
+6% +$27.2M

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Sands Capital Management's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2016, Sands Capital Management held 52 positions worth $34B, up 5% from $32.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 53% of the portfolio.

Sands Capital Management withdrew a net $2.25B in Q3 2016, closing 1 position and reducing 38 holdings. Its most notable exit was ARM HOLDINGS PLC ADS, an estimated $23.5M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 24% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Healthcare.

Against the trend, Sands Capital Management added an estimated $243M to Booking.com.

  • Sands Capital Management added most to Booking.com in Q3 2016, an estimated $243M increase.
  • Sands Capital Management's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was LinkedIn Corporation, cutting an estimated $791M.
  • Sands Capital Management fully exited ARM HOLDINGS PLC ADS in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $23.5M.
  • Sands Capital Management's ten largest holdings make up 53% of its $34B portfolio in Q3 2016.
  • Sands Capital Management opened 0 new positions and closed 1 in Q3 2016.
  • Sands Capital Management's portfolio value rose 5% quarter-over-quarter to $34B.

Based on Sands Capital Management's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 14 Nov 2016.