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Waddell & Reed Financial Portfolio holdings

AUM $48.6B
1-Year Est. Return 84.78%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+7.28%
1 Year Est. Return
+84.78%
3 Year Est. Return
+132.84%
5 Year Est. Return
+281.73%
10 Year Est. Return
–
AUM
$45.1B
AUM Growth
+$94.6M
Cap. Flow
-$2.51B
Cap. Flow %
-5.57%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.78%
Holding
580
New
61
Increased
167
Reduced
261
Closed
54

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$138M
2
JBHT icon
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
+$110M
3
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$109M
4
TEL icon
TE Connectivity
TEL
+$90.5M
5
SWK icon
Stanley Black & Decker
SWK
+$88.8M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
PM icon
Philip Morris
PM
+$219M
2
KITE
Kite Pharma, Inc.
KITE
+$171M
3
CELG
Celgene Corp
CELG
+$161M
4
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Wells Fargo
WFC
+$157M
5
CMCSA icon
Comcast
CMCSA
+$143M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.47%
2 Financials 14.41%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.87%
4 Healthcare 11.47%
5 Industrials 10.71%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake 		Capital Flow
BWLD
576
DELISTED
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.
BWLD
– –
-44,900
Closed -$4.75M
SNAK
577
DELISTED
Inventure Foods, Inc.
SNAK
– –
-240,500
Closed -$1.13M
KITE
578
DELISTED
Kite Pharma, Inc.
KITE
– –
-950,600
Closed -$171M
BOBE
579
DELISTED
Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
BOBE
– –
-553,721
Closed -$42.9M
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Waddell & Reed Financial's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2017, Waddell & Reed Financial held 580 positions worth $45.1B, up 0.21% from $45B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 19% of the portfolio.

Waddell & Reed Financial withdrew a net $2.51B in Q4 2017, closing 54 positions and reducing 261 holdings. Its most notable exit was Kite Pharma, Inc., an estimated $171M position sold in full.

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

Against the trend, Waddell & Reed Financial opened a new position in TE Connectivity worth $93.5M.

  • Waddell & Reed Financial's largest Q4 2017 buy was TE Connectivity: 983,623 shares worth $93.5M.
  • Waddell & Reed Financial added most to UnitedHealth in Q4 2017, an estimated $138M increase.
  • Waddell & Reed Financial's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was Philip Morris, cutting an estimated $219M.
  • Waddell & Reed Financial fully exited Kite Pharma, Inc. in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $171M.
  • Waddell & Reed Financial's ten largest holdings make up 19% of its $45.1B portfolio in Q4 2017.
  • Waddell & Reed Financial opened 61 new positions and closed 54 in Q4 2017.
  • Waddell & Reed Financial's portfolio value rose 0.21% quarter-over-quarter to $45.1B.

Based on Waddell & Reed Financial's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 14 Feb 2018.