Stephen Mandel Lone Pine Capital
Stephen Mandel founded Lone Pine Capital, a long/short equity firm that became one of the most influential Tiger Cub franchises. Lone Pine is known for fundamental research and growth-oriented equity investing with risk management through shorting and portfolio construction. Even as the firm’s structure has evolved over time, Mandel’s name remains closely associated with institutional growth investing.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Baidu
BIDU
|
+$682M |
| 2 |
TFCFA
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
|
+$589M |
| 3 |
Mastercard
MA
|
+$440M |
| 4 |
DaVita
DVA
|
+$361M |
| 5 |
MON
Monsanto Co
MON
|
+$316M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Booking.com
BKNG
|
+$700M |
| 2 |
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
|
+$588M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$474M |
| 4 |
Ralph Lauren
RL
|
+$457M |
| 5 |
NWSA
NEWS CORPORATION CL-A
NWSA
|
+$448M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 23.13% |
| 2 | Communication Services | 15.61% |
| 3 | Technology | 14.37% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 8.61% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.44% |
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Stephen Mandel's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2013, Stephen Mandel held 71 positions worth $22.4B, up 9.1% from $20.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 39% of the portfolio.
Stephen Mandel's Q3 2013 filing shows 12 new, 19 increased, 18 reduced and 14 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Baidu: 5,289,262 shares worth $821M. The largest sale was Booking.com, an estimated $700M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 23% of assets, down from 30% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Technology.
- Stephen Mandel's largest Q3 2013 buy was Baidu: 5,289,262 shares worth $821M.
- Stephen Mandel added most to Monsanto Co in Q3 2013, an estimated $316M increase.
- Stephen Mandel's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was Booking.com, cutting an estimated $700M.
- Stephen Mandel fully exited Intuitive Surgical in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $588M.
- Stephen Mandel's ten largest holdings make up 39% of its $22.4B portfolio in Q3 2013.
- Stephen Mandel opened 12 new positions and closed 14 in Q3 2013.
- Stephen Mandel's portfolio value rose 9.1% quarter-over-quarter to $22.4B.
Based on Lone Pine Capital's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 14 Nov 2013.