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Stephen Mandel

Stephen Mandel Lone Pine Capital

AUM $16.4B Turnover 57.14%
1-Year Est. Return 99.7%
 

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.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+16.86%
1 Year Est. Return
+99.7%
3 Year Est. Return
+351.81%
5 Year Est. Return
+339.1%
10 Year Est. Return
+2,106.13%
AUM
$19B
AUM Growth
-$149M
Cap. Flow
-$2.31B
Cap. Flow %
-12.15%
Top 10 Hldgs %
55.15%
Holding
49
New
8
Increased
12
Reduced
11
Closed
15
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
1.2 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.5 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.9 years
Avg Time Held Equity only
1.2 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
0.5 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
0.9 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
CSX icon
CSX Corp
CSX
+$657M
2
CMCSA icon
Comcast
CMCSA
+$510M
3
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$466M
4
GEN icon
Gen Digital
GEN
+$374M
5
TMUS icon
T-Mobile US
TMUS
+$367M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$969M
2
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$945M
3
WMB icon
Williams Companies
WMB
+$508M
4
TDG icon
TransDigm Group
TDG
+$505M
5
PYPL icon
PayPal
PYPL
+$493M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 26.29%
2 Communication Services 24.69%
3 Consumer Discretionary 17.71%
4 Consumer Staples 8.89%
5 Healthcare 6.88%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
CHTR icon
1
Charter Communications
CHTR
$15.8B
$1.86B 9.76%
5,670,234
+954,462
+20% +$304M
2014 Q3
10 quarters
ATVI
2
DELISTED
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
$1.24B 6.5%
24,800,690
+4,152,156
+20% +$182M
2016 Q2
3 quarters
STZ icon
3
Constellation Brands
STZ
$24.6B
$1.18B 6.19%
7,261,717
+881,400
+14% +$137M
2015 Q3
6 quarters
AVGO icon
4
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.66T
$1.16B 6.13%
53,195,910
+17,561,260
+49% +$362M
2016 Q3
2 quarters
NKE icon
5
Nike
NKE
$56.3B
$1.07B 5.62%
19,159,688
+4,762,738
+33% +$263M
2015 Q1
8 quarters
BABA icon
6
Alibaba
BABA
$235B
$1.07B 5.61%
9,896,713
+2,277,604
+30% +$232M
2016 Q3
2 quarters
GEN icon
7
Gen Digital
GEN
$18B
$812M 4.27%
26,451,017
+13,179,109
+99% +$374M
2016 Q4
1 quarter
META icon
8
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.64T
$725M 3.82%
5,106,308
-821,600
-14% -$110M
2014 Q3
10 quarters
EA icon
9
DELISTED
Electronic Arts
EA
$696M 3.66%
7,779,975
-1,642,200
-17% -$140M
2015 Q2
7 quarters
CPAY icon
10
Corpay
CPAY
$29.6B
$682M 3.59%
4,501,773
-187,062
-4% -$29.3M
2013 Q2
15 quarters
CSX icon
11
CSX Corp
CSX
$96B
$669M 3.52%
+43,135,269
New +$657M
2017 Q1
0 quarters
ADBE icon
12
Adobe
ADBE
$94.6B
$627M 3.3%
4,814,596
-213,003
-4% -$25M
2014 Q1
12 quarters
EQIX icon
13
Equinix
EQIX
$104B
$573M 3.01%
1,431,461
-481,223
-25% -$183M
2014 Q1
12 quarters
V icon
14
Visa
V
$794B
$548M 2.88%
6,165,815
-385,662
-6% -$33.2M
2014 Q4
9 quarters
BKNG icon
15
Booking.com
BKNG
$119B
$529M 2.78%
7,427,250
-184,525
-2% -$12.2M
2013 Q2
15 quarters
CMCSA icon
16
Comcast
CMCSA
$89.4B
$516M 2.72%
+13,740,082
New +$510M
2017 Q1
0 quarters
DLTR icon
17
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$25.9B
$513M 2.7%
6,544,364
-2,771,770
-30% -$213M
2015 Q3
6 quarters
IQV icon
18
IQVIA
IQV
$43.8B
$481M 2.53%
+5,976,041
New +$466M
2017 Q1
0 quarters
TV icon
19
Televisa
TV
$2.34B
$478M 2.52%
18,438,667
+4,905,570
+36% +$116M
2016 Q3
2 quarters
ULTA icon
20
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$28.3B
$435M 2.29%
1,523,935
-273,703
-15% -$74.9M
2013 Q2
15 quarters
TMUS icon
21
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$180B
$386M 2.03%
+5,978,219
New +$367M
2017 Q1
0 quarters
RICE
22
DELISTED
Rice Energy Inc.
RICE
$325M 1.71%
13,704,768
+9,969,733
+267% +$207M
2016 Q4
1 quarter
VISN icon
23
Vistance Networks Inc
VISN
$857M
$310M 1.63%
7,427,085
+3,634,214
+96% +$140M
2016 Q1
4 quarters
SHPG
24
DELISTED
Shire pic
SHPG
$299M 1.57%
1,714,306
-190,000
-10% -$33.2M
2016 Q2
3 quarters
ALGN icon
25
Align Technology
ALGN
$11.8B
$284M 1.49%
2,476,534
– –
2016 Q3
2 quarters

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Stephen Mandel's Q1 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2017, Stephen Mandel held 49 positions worth $19B, down 0.78% from $19.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 55% of the portfolio.

Stephen Mandel withdrew a net $2.31B in Q1 2017, closing 15 positions and reducing 11 holdings. Its most notable exit was Amazon, an estimated $969M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 26% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, Stephen Mandel opened a new position in CSX Corp worth $669M.

  • Stephen Mandel's largest Q1 2017 buy was CSX Corp: 43,135,269 shares worth $669M.
  • Stephen Mandel added most to Gen Digital in Q1 2017, an estimated $374M increase.
  • Stephen Mandel's biggest Q1 2017 reduction was Expedia Group, cutting an estimated $268M.
  • Stephen Mandel fully exited Amazon in Q1 2017, selling an estimated $969M.
  • Stephen Mandel's ten largest holdings make up 55% of its $19B portfolio in Q1 2017.
  • Stephen Mandel opened 8 new positions and closed 15 in Q1 2017.
  • Stephen Mandel's portfolio value fell 0.78% quarter-over-quarter to $19B.

Based on Lone Pine Capital's 13F filing for Q1 2017, filed 15 May 2017.