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Baupost Group LLC 13F holdings, Q3 2020

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Baupost Group LLC disclosed 37 US equity positions worth $9.3bn in its Q3 2020 13F filing. Its largest position is EBAY at 17.0% of the reported book, followed by LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC and FOXA. Versus Q2 2020 it opened 11 new positions, added to 6, reduced 9 and exited 5.

$9.3bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
37
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
17.0%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
66.2%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
14
Effective positions
1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
104
Quarters on file since Q1 1999
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q2 2020: 11 new, 6 added, 9 reduced, 5 exited

37 rows
EBAY EBAY INC.Consumer Cyclical17.0%$1.6bn30.12m−6.1%reduced
LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC no ticker–12.1%$1.1bn54.56m0.0%held
FOXA FOX CORPCommunication Services8.1%$751m26.97m−1.3%reduced
VSAT VIASAT INCTechnology6.1%$560m16.29m+19%added
0VVB PARAMOUNT GLOBAL–5.7%$528m18.84m0.0%held
PSTHUSD PERSHING SQUARE TONTINE HLDG–4.3%$397m17.50m–new
QRVO QORVO INCTechnology4.1%$382m2.96m−3.3%reduced
PCG PG&E CORPUtilities3.1%$288m30.66m+552%added
HDSUSD HD SUPPLY HLDGS INC–3.0%$281m6.82m+3.0%added
HPQ HP INCTechnology2.7%$253m13.30m−26%reduced
MCK MCKESSON CORPHealthcare2.7%$249m1.67m0.0%held
MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY INCTechnology2.7%$245m5.22m–new
TRANSLATE BIO INC no ticker–2.6%$242m18.04m0.0%held
GOOG ALPHABET INCCommunication Services2.5%$227m154,580−28%reduced
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP DEL no ticker–2.1%$192m5.82m+3046%added
NXST NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INCCommunication Services2.0%$188m2.08m0.0%held
SSNC SS&C TECHNOLOGIES HLDGS INCTechnology2.0%$183m3.03m+2055%added
LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC no ticker–1.7%$161m7.66m0.0%held
FOX FOX CORPCommunication Services1.7%$159m5.68m0.0%held
META META PLATFORMS INCCommunication Services1.6%$147m563,000−34%reduced
AMAT APPLIED MATLS INCTechnology1.5%$137m2.31m–new
TBPH THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA INCHealthcare1.4%$129m8.74m−6.2%reduced
ATRA ATARA BIOTHERAPEUTICS INCHealthcare1.4%$129m9.92m0.0%held
VTY VERINT SYS INC–1.2%$110m2.29m+272%added
DOC HEALTHPEAK PROPERTIES INCReal Estate1.2%$109m4.00m–new
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP DEL no ticker–1.0%$97.0m2.92m–new
HWM HOWMET AEROSPACE INCIndustrials0.8%$77.0m4.60m–new
CLNSEUR COLONY CAP INC NEW–0.7%$61.8m22.62m−12%reduced
REDBALL ACQUISITION CORP no ticker–0.6%$52.3m4.95m–new
VRTVEUR VERITIV CORP–0.5%$45.1m3.56m0.0%held
VESPER HEALTHCARE ACQSTN COR no ticker–0.4%$40.6m3.96m–new
REINVENT TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS no ticker–0.4%$40.2m3.50m–new
BROADSTONE ACQUISITION CORP no ticker–0.3%$29.6m2.97m–new
THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA INC no ticker–0.3%$26.3m30.00m0.0%held
TMQ TRILOGY METALS INC NEWBasic Materials0.2%$21.8m12.18m0.0%held
PERSHING SQUARE TONTINE HLDG no ticker–0.2%$13.9m1.94m–new
VIST VISTA ENERGY S.A.B. DE C.V.Energy0.1%$9.9m4.42m−26%reduced

Exited since Q2 2020

5 rows
AKBA AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC2.5%$204m
HCA HCA HEALTHCARE INC1.2%$97.1m
COR CENCORA INC0.6%$47.2m
UNVREUR UNIVAR SOLUTIONS INC0.3%$21.6m
VTR VENTAS INC0.3%$20.1m

Sector mix

  • Unclassified37.2%
  • Technology19.0%
  • Consumer Cyclical17.0%
  • Communication Services15.9%
  • Healthcare5.5%
  • Utilities3.1%
  • Real Estate1.2%
  • Industrials0.8%
  • Basic Materials0.2%
  • Energy0.1%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (104)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q2 202623$5.4bn
Q1 202622$5.1bn
Q4 202522$5.3bn
Q3 202522$4.8bn
Q2 202523$4.1bn
Q1 202523$3.5bn
Q4 202422$3.4bn
Q3 202421$3.5bn
Q2 202424$3.6bn
Q1 202422$3.7bn
Q4 202323$4.6bn
Q3 202332$5.2bn
Q2 202329$5.6bn
Q1 202330$5.8bn
Q4 202233$6.1bn
Q3 202245$5.8bn
Q2 202252$6.8bn
Q1 202255$9.3bn
Q4 202154$10.1bn
Q3 202157$10.9bn
Q2 202159$12.3bn
Q1 202159$12.6bn
Q4 202045$10.8bn
Q3 202037$9.3bn
Q2 202031$8.0bn
Q1 202033$6.8bn
Q4 201931$9.1bn
Q3 201932$8.8bn
Q2 201932$11.0bn
Q1 201935$11.9bn
Q4 201837$11.5bn
Q3 201838$13.1bn
Q2 201833$11.4bn
Q1 201833$10.4bn
Q4 201734$10.1bn
Q3 201737$8.0bn
Q2 201741$8.8bn
Q1 201743$8.5bn
Q4 201644$7.7bn
Q3 201644$7.0bn
Q2 201639$7.4bn
Q1 201636$6.9bn
Q4 201535$5.5bn
Q3 201541$6.0bn
Q2 201532$6.0bn
Q1 201528$6.0bn
Q4 201427$5.1bn
Q3 201427$5.7bn
Q2 201424$6.1bn
Q1 201420$4.1bn
Q4 201319$3.5bn
Q3 201320$3.5bn
Q2 201324$4.0bn
Q1 201318$1.7bn
Q4 201218$2.2bn
Q3 201219$2.4bn
Q2 201219$2.7bn
Q1 201217$1.8bn
Q4 201118$1.9bn
Q3 201118$1.7bn
Q2 201116$1.3bn
Q1 201114$1.2bn
Q4 201012$1.1bn
Q3 201014$1.1bn
Q2 201015$962m
Q1 201017$1.3bn
Q4 200918$1.3bn
Q3 200924$1.2bn
Q2 200927$928m
Q4 200840$888m
Q3 200843$1.1bn
Q2 200856$1.4bn
Q1 200861$1.3bn
Q4 200761$1.5bn
Q3 200734$782m
Q2 200738$800m
Q1 200728$631m
Q4 200627$637m
Q3 200626$635m
Q2 200625$514m
Q1 200616$482m
Q4 200512$373m
Q3 20058$292m
Q2 200510$289m
Q1 20055$78.7m
Q4 20046$35.6m
Q3 20046$61.7m
Q2 20045$32.7m
Q1 20047$61.4m
Q4 20038$39.2m
Q3 200313$67.7m
Q2 200314$83.7m
Q1 200331$167m
Q4 200231$167m
Q3 200239$206m
Q2 200234$336m
Q4 200045$596m
Q3 200046$990m
Q2 200051$880m
Q1 200041$732m
Q4 199944$602m
Q3 199933$525m
Q2 199925$308m
Q1 199916$226m

Where Baupost Group LLC was early

44 rows
EBAY EBAY INC.Q3 19991 of 1860.2%21.0%20Exited by Q4 2021+839%
GE GENERAL ELEC COQ3 19991 of 2422.3%6.5%4Exited by Q2 2002+21%
TEN1 TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE INCQ4 19991 of 893.6%3.6%2Exited by Q2 2000−15%
NHI NATIONAL HEALTH INVS INCQ2 20001 of 770.03%15.1%7Exited by Q2 2003+39%
WAB WABTEC CORPQ2 20001 of 1451.3%4.4%3Exited by Q2 2002+13%
PRSU VIAD CORPQ3 20041 of 8914.7%40.2%6Exited by Q1 2006+24%
CORE CORE MARK HOLDING CO INCQ4 20052 of 500.3%3.6%11Exited by Q3 2008−18%
JBSS SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INCQ1 20061 of 563.5%3.5%3Exited by Q4 2006−36%
HD HOME DEPOT INCQ3 20064 of 21220.5%20.5%4Exited by Q3 2007+8.5%
NFG NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO N JQ4 20061 of 1023.0%3.4%6Exited by Q2 2008+23%
SLM SLM CORPQ1 20072 of 12225.6%30.9%4Exited by Q1 2008−51%
ITRN ITURAN LOCATION AND CONTROLQ3 20071 of 460.9%2.7%24Exited by Q4 2013+53%
UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCQ2 20089 of 2998.8%8.8%2Exited by Q4 2008−3.3%
UFS DOMTAR CORPQ2 20091 of 725.8%13.3%6Exited by Q4 2010+95%
CPF CENTRAL PAC FINL CORPQ2 20112 of 591.9%1.9%10Exited by Q4 2013+26%
NG NOVAGOLD RES INCQ3 20112 of 701.8%4.9%29Exited by Q4 2018−36%
GNW GENWORTH FINL INCQ3 20115 of 1303.3%5.2%6Exited by Q2 2016−52%
ORCL ORACLE CORPQ2 201212 of 25617.5%17.7%6Exited by Q4 2013+12%
VSAT VIASAT INCQ2 20131 of 12619.5%20.0%49Exited by Q3 2025−80%
BP BP PLCQ2 20132 of 12619.3%19.3%4Exited by Q2 2014+15%
MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY INCQ2 20135 of 32014.8%32.0%21Exited by Q1 2023+249%
PBF PBF ENERGY INCQ3 20133 of 1530.6%7.4%19Exited by Q2 2018+51%
LNG CHENIERE ENERGY INCQ1 20146 of 1907.6%19.1%25Exited by Q2 2020−39%
KOS KOSMOS ENERGY LTDQ2 20141 of 1080.9%1.2%7Exited by Q1 2016−54%
TBPH THERAVANCE BIOPHARMA INCQ2 20141 of 963.1%4.2%41Exited by Q3 2024−47%
AR ANTERO RES CORPQ3 20142 of 1932.6%7.7%21Exited by Q4 2019−95%
ATRA ATARA BIOTHERAPEUTICS INCQ4 20141 of 771.2%4.2%36Exited by Q4 2023−94%
OLN OLIN CORPQ3 20153 of 1602.0%3.6%5Exited by Q4 2016+22%
PYPL PAYPAL HLDGS INCQ3 20159 of 3225.6%7.3%5Exited by Q4 2016+32%
INVA INNOVIVA INCQ1 20161 of 963.6%3.6%5Exited by Q2 2017+9.8%
DELL DELL TECHNOLOGIES INCQ3 201613 of 2744.5%4.8%5Exited by Q4 2017+62%
CAH CARDINAL HEALTH INCQ4 201610 of 1261.0%3.1%9Exited by Q1 2019−38%
QRVO QORVO INCQ1 201710 of 1735.8%9.7%27Exited by Q4 2023+39%
PCG PG&E CORPQ1 201816 of 2091.3%6.7%15Exited by Q4 2021−78%
FOXA FOX CORPQ1 20196 of 1728.4%11.2%9Exited by Q2 2021−1.6%
FOX FOX CORPQ1 20197 of 1031.7%2.3%9Exited by Q2 2021−2.6%
0VVB VIACOMCBS INCQ4 20191 of 2077.9%7.9%5Exited by Q1 2021−11%
DOC HEALTHPEAK PROPERTIES INCQ3 20208 of 1091.2%1.3%3Exited by Q2 2021+17%
ADV ADVANTAGE SOLUTIONS INCQ4 20205 of 631.5%1.5%12Exited by Q4 2023−78%
EDU NEW ORIENTAL ED & TECHNOLOGYQ2 20226 of 1062.4%3.6%6Exited by Q4 2023+188%
WBD WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INCQ2 20227 of 2333.6%6.5%8Exited by Q2 2024−35%
CRH CRH PLCQ3 202313 of 1863.5%8.7%10Exited by Q1 2026+128%
FTRE FORTREA HLDGS INCQ1 202411 of 1130.3%2.0%3Exited by Q4 2024−50%
SOLV SOLVENTUM CORPQ2 20246 of 1092.6%3.6%4Exited by Q2 2025+44%

Concentration and tenure

18.1%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
78.0%
Median top 10 weight, all quarters
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
Concentrated
Style, by median largest position
3
Median completed holding, quarters