Waddell & Reed Financial Portfolio holdings
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NLSN
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
|
+$579M |
| 2 |
Plains GP Holdings
PAGP
|
+$459M |
| 3 |
Adobe
ADBE
|
+$370M |
| 4 |
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
|
+$199M |
| 5 |
Flowserve
FLS
|
+$192M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MON
Monsanto Co
MON
|
+$313M |
| 2 |
Cisco
CSCO
|
+$306M |
| 3 |
Union Pacific
UNP
|
+$301M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$285M |
| 5 |
ALTR
Altera Corp
ALTR
|
+$211M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.17% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.02% |
| 3 | Industrials | 11.98% |
| 4 | Financials | 11.79% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 10.03% |
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Waddell & Reed Financial's Q4 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2013, Waddell & Reed Financial held 610 positions worth $62.2B, up 19% from $52.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.
Waddell & Reed Financial deployed $3.65B of net new capital in Q4 2013, opening 71 new positions and adding to 236 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Plains GP Holdings: 7,331,844 shares worth $523M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 20% of assets, up from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Industrials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Monsanto Co, an estimated $313M trimmed.
- Waddell & Reed Financial's largest Q4 2013 buy was Plains GP Holdings: 7,331,844 shares worth $523M.
- Waddell & Reed Financial added most to Nielsen Holdings plc in Q4 2013, an estimated $579M increase.
- Waddell & Reed Financial's biggest Q4 2013 reduction was Monsanto Co, cutting an estimated $313M.
- Waddell & Reed Financial fully exited Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc in Q4 2013, selling an estimated $106M.
- Waddell & Reed Financial's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $62.2B portfolio in Q4 2013.
- Waddell & Reed Financial opened 71 new positions and closed 56 in Q4 2013.
- Waddell & Reed Financial's portfolio value rose 19% quarter-over-quarter to $62.2B.
Based on Waddell & Reed Financial's 13F filing for Q4 2013, filed 14 Feb 2014.