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Bridgewater Associates, LP 13F holdings, Q4 2011

Hedge fundSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2011-12-31, filed 2012-02-15

Bridgewater Associates, LP disclosed 223 US equity positions worth $5.8bn in its Q4 2011 13F filing. Its largest position is SPY at 45.1% of the reported book, followed by VWO and EEM. Versus Q3 2011 it opened 78 new positions, added to 54, reduced 90 and exited 184.

$5.8bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
223
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
45.1%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
81.8%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
4
Effective positions
1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
83
Quarters on file since Q4 2005
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q3 2011: 78 new, 54 added, 90 reduced, 184 exited

50 of 223
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust–45.1%$2.6bn20.90m+19%added
VWO VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F–19.7%$1.1bn29.96m+8.1%added
EEM ISHARES TR–13.8%$804m21.20m+7.2%added
LQD ISHARES TR–0.6%$35.5m311,971+1.2%added
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare0.5%$27.6m421,193+46%added
BMC SOFTWARE INC no ticker–0.5%$27.0m822,460+860%added
DELL INC no ticker–0.5%$26.7m1.82m+32%added
VLO VALERO ENERGY CORPEnergy0.4%$25.1m1.19m−5.7%reduced
TESORO CORP no ticker–0.4%$23.9m1.02m+28%added
ORCL ORACLE CORPTechnology0.4%$23.2m903,398+3.3%added
HEWLETT PACKARD CO no ticker–0.4%$22.4m869,000−32%reduced
HFCUSD HOLLYFRONTIER CORP–0.4%$22.3m952,142+59%added
IVV ISHARES TR–0.4%$22.0m175,0000.0%held
GE GENERAL ELECTRIC COIndustrials0.3%$19.8m1.11m+19%added
WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS INC no ticker–0.3%$19.5m323,894+3297%added
STAPLES INC no ticker–0.3%$19.0m1.37m+22%added
AVGO BROADCOM CORPTechnology0.3%$18.9m642,538+240%added
SYMCEUR SYMANTEC CORP–0.3%$17.5m1.12m+114%added
WALGREEN CO no ticker–0.3%$17.4m526,954+259%added
CLIFFS NAT RES INC no ticker–0.3%$17.2m276,338−40%reduced
BCE BCE INCCommunication Services0.3%$16.6m390,300–new
ST JUDE MED INC no ticker–0.3%$16.4m479,326+189%added
IP INTERNATIONAL PAPER COConsumer Cyclical0.3%$16.2m548,352+291%added
GS GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCFinancial Services0.3%$16.2m179,249–new
BTU PEABODY ENERGY CORPEnergy0.3%$14.9m449,932–new
ARCH COAL INC no ticker–0.3%$14.7m1.01m−13%reduced
VRTX VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCHealthcare0.2%$14.5m437,458+1039%added
LRCX LAM RESEARCH CORPTechnology0.2%$13.1m354,144+211%added
HIG HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP INCFinancial Services0.2%$13.0m802,015+142%added
BAC BANK OF AMER CORPFinancial Services0.2%$13.0m2.34m+2759%added
EMN EASTMAN CHEMICAL COBasic Materials0.2%$12.2m311,648−35%reduced
KR KROGER COConsumer Defensive0.2%$12.1m498,813+118%added
XEROX CORP no ticker–0.2%$11.8m1.48m−18%reduced
KSS KOHLS CORPConsumer Cyclical0.2%$11.7m236,581+52%added
CSX CSX CORPIndustrials0.2%$11.7m553,993+137%added
NVDA NVIDIA CORPORATIONTechnology0.2%$11.6m836,638+82%added
ALL ALLSTATE CORPFinancial Services0.2%$11.2m409,446+257%added
News Corp no ticker–0.2%$11.2m629,000+702%added
MYLAN INC no ticker–0.2%$11.1m516,874−23%reduced
TMO THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INCHealthcare0.2%$11.1m246,467−11%reduced
GAP GAP INCConsumer Cyclical0.2%$11.0m592,939+75%added
CA INC no ticker–0.2%$10.8m536,337−13%reduced
RCI ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INCCommunication Services0.2%$10.8m275,200+3888%added
GD GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPIndustrials0.2%$10.8m161,995−52%reduced
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP no ticker–0.2%$10.7m274,129–new
BSX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPHealthcare0.2%$10.4m1.96m+224%added
DNREUR DENBURY RES INC–0.2%$10.3m681,678+32%added
CTSH COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIOTechnology0.2%$10.3m159,722–new
RSG REPUBLIC SVCS INCIndustrials0.2%$10.1m367,607–new
ZBH ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS INCHealthcare0.2%$9.9m184,908+92%added

Exited since Q3 2011

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L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HLDGS INC no ticker0.4%$25.9m
DOW CHEM CO no ticker0.4%$24.1m
ENDO HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC no ticker0.4%$23.8m
KMT KENNAMETAL INC0.3%$20.5m
FCX FREEPORT MCMORAN INC0.3%$19.5m
STZ CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC0.3%$19.3m
TER TERADYNE INC0.3%$19.1m
TECD1USD TECH DATA CORP0.3%$18.4m
TRW AUTOMOTIVE HLDGS CORP no ticker0.3%$18.3m
CDNS CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEM INC0.3%$18.3m
ESINQ ITT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC0.3%$18.2m
MENS WEARHOUSE INC no ticker0.3%$17.9m
DENTSPLY INTL INC NEW no ticker0.3%$16.9m
DUN & BRADSTREET CORP DEL NE no ticker0.3%$16.9m
VSH VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC0.3%$16.6m
RADIOSHACK CORP no ticker0.2%$14.9m
DDS DILLARDS INC0.2%$14.7m
DEVRY ED GROUP INC no ticker0.2%$14.0m
The Jones Group Inc no ticker0.2%$13.3m
AVPUSD AVON PRODS INC0.2%$13.2m
MAR MARRIOTT INTL INC NEW0.2%$13.1m
LXKEUR LEXMARK INTL INC0.2%$13.1m
MOLEX INC no ticker0.2%$13.0m
NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC no ticker0.2%$12.8m
TRMB TRIMBLE INC0.2%$12.5m
WERN WERNER ENTERPRISES INC0.2%$12.3m
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC no ticker0.2%$12.1m
GANNETT INC no ticker0.2%$11.6m
MDPUSD MEREDITH CORP0.2%$11.5m
AVY AVERY DENNISON CORP0.2%$11.4m
STARWOOD HOTELS&RESORTS WRLD no ticker0.2%$11.2m
ADBE ADOBE INC0.2%$11.2m
QLOGIC CORP no ticker0.2%$10.9m
RGA REINSURANCE GROUP AMER INC0.2%$10.6m
MSM MSC INDL DIRECT INC0.2%$10.4m
VAREUR VARIAN MED SYS INC0.2%$10.0m
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEW0.2%$10.0m
DISH DISH NETWORK CORPORATION0.2%$9.4m
PROTECTIVE LIFE CORP no ticker0.2%$9.2m
CON-WAY INC no ticker0.2%$9.2m
EAT BRINKER INTL INC0.2%$9.1m
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIES0.2%$9.1m
ARW ARROW ELECTRS INC0.1%$8.9m
CHS1USD CHICOS FAS INC0.1%$8.7m
TIFEUR TIFFANY & CO NEW0.1%$8.7m
COOPER COS INC no ticker0.1%$8.6m
AXE3EUR ANIXTER INTL INC0.1%$8.4m
FAST FASTENAL CO0.1%$8.1m
NVRI ENVIRI CORP0.1%$8.1m
CSL CARLISLE COS INC0.1%$8.0m

Sector mix

  • Unclassified87.5%
  • Industrials2.7%
  • Technology2.1%
  • Healthcare2.0%
  • Consumer Cyclical1.6%
  • Financial Services1.6%
  • Energy1.1%
  • Communication Services0.7%
  • Basic Materials0.4%
  • Consumer Defensive0.3%
  • Real Estate0.05%
  • Utilities0.0%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (83)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q2 2026997$24.4bn
Q1 2026993$22.4bn
Q4 20251,040$27.4bn
Q3 20251,014$25.5bn
Q2 2025585$24.8bn
Q1 2025664$21.6bn
Q4 2024691$21.8bn
Q3 2024773$17.7bn
Q2 2024877$19.2bn
Q1 2024677$19.8bn
Q4 2023742$17.9bn
Q3 2023740$16.5bn
Q2 2023696$16.2bn
Q1 2023710$16.4bn
Q4 2022820$18.3bn
Q3 2022866$19.8bn
Q2 2022985$23.6bn
Q1 2022968$24.8bn
Q4 2021731$17.2bn
Q3 2021683$18.3bn
Q2 2021704$15.6bn
Q1 2021455$11.3bn
Q4 2020525$11.6bn
Q3 2020430$8.3bn
Q2 2020383$6.0bn
Q1 2020399$5.0bn
Q4 2019471$9.8bn
Q3 2019332$11.4bn
Q2 2019305$12.8bn
Q1 2019303$16.3bn
Q4 2018472$10.9bn
Q3 2018354$9.7bn
Q2 2018460$10.0bn
Q1 2018460$10.5bn
Q4 2017245$12.2bn
Q3 2017285$14.9bn
Q2 2017343$10.9bn
Q1 2017236$8.8bn
Q4 2016266$10.5bn
Q3 2016299$10.2bn
Q2 2016339$8.0bn
Q1 2016253$7.9bn
Q4 2015263$7.7bn
Q3 2015430$7.5bn
Q2 2015306$10.8bn
Q1 2015328$12.8bn
Q4 2014335$12.5bn
Q3 2014363$12.8bn
Q2 2014303$13.3bn
Q1 2014339$12.2bn
Q4 2013293$12.5bn
Q3 2013311$11.9bn
Q2 2013323$11.4bn
Q1 2013218$10.8bn
Q4 2012179$9.7bn
Q3 2012202$7.3bn
Q2 2012163$6.6bn
Q1 2012219$6.3bn
Q4 2011223$5.8bn
Q3 2011329$6.0bn
Q2 2011301$6.7bn
Q1 2011316$5.7bn
Q4 2010337$4.9bn
Q3 2010366$5.6bn
Q2 2010359$4.7bn
Q1 2010359$3.8bn
Q4 2009356$2.4bn
Q3 2009353$3.5bn
Q2 2009296$2.5bn
Q1 2009299$2.4bn
Q4 2008324$2.5bn
Q3 2008334$3.4bn
Q2 2008377$4.8bn
Q1 2008429$5.6bn
Q4 2007386$4.0bn
Q3 2007396$2.1bn
Q2 2007337$1.2bn
Q1 2007352$535m
Q4 2006276$379m
Q3 2006265$365m
Q2 2006238$319m
Q1 2006166$425m
Q4 2005136$250m

Where Bridgewater Associates, LP was early

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IBM INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHSQ1 20062 of 1680.9%1.4%46Exited by Q3 2024+119%
MEOH METHANEX CORPQ3 20061 of 1081.6%1.9%13Exited by Q2 2026+145%
SJR/BEUR SHAW COMMUNICATIONS INCQ3 20063 of 851.1%1.6%28Exited by Q3 2021–
CAE CAE INCQ4 20061 of 771.9%1.9%13Exited by Q4 2025+223%
LUV SOUTHWEST AIRLS COQ2 20071 of 1750.08%1.9%53Held at last filing, Q2 2026+245%
MGA MAGNA INTL INCQ2 20072 of 1011.0%1.0%30Exited by Q1 2026+134%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPQ2 20074 of 3742.5%3.4%65Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1166%
TER TERADYNE INCQ1 20081 of 1920.4%1.0%24Held at last filing, Q2 2026+3796%
EEM ISHARES TRQ3 20094 of 1341.2%27.3%60Exited by Q4 2024+18%
IVV ISHARES TRQ3 20105 of 830.3%10.6%64Held at last filing, Q2 2026+554%
LQD ISHARES TRQ4 20103 of 1010.6%4.5%63Held at last filing, Q2 2026+0.6%
VWO VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX FQ1 20111 of 5513.3%42.6%62Held at last filing, Q2 2026+22%
EWZ ISHARES INCQ2 20123 of 1191.6%5.3%33Exited by Q1 2025−56%
IEMG ISHARES INCQ3 20161 of 510.6%13.0%40Held at last filing, Q2 2026+82%
EWY ISHARES INCQ3 20164 of 1130.06%2.0%34Held at last filing, Q2 2026+247%
IAU ISHARES GOLD TRQ2 20173 of 490.3%4.5%25Exited by Q3 2023+52%
IEFA ISHARES TRQ2 20173 of 430.5%2.2%23Exited by Q1 2023+1.2%
TIP ISHARES TRQ2 20173 of 511.3%1.8%12Exited by Q2 2020+4.0%
EWT ISHARES INCQ2 20174 of 530.3%1.9%19Exited by Q4 2022+21%
VEA VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED FDSQ2 20174 of 470.5%2.4%23Exited by Q1 2023+1.6%
EFA ISHARES TRQ2 20176 of 780.5%2.4%23Exited by Q1 2023+0.7%
EMB ISHARES TRQ2 20177 of 730.7%2.0%12Exited by Q2 2020−15%
TLT ISHARES TRQ2 201710 of 1300.8%5.5%12Exited by Q2 2020+32%
INDA ISHARES TRQ1 201910 of 910.01%1.8%6Exited by Q3 2020−18%
MCHI ISHARES TRQ2 20193 of 580.2%2.5%24Exited by Q2 2025−8.5%
PDD PDD HOLDINGS INCQ2 201915 of 2050.02%2.2%24Exited by Q2 2025+474%

Concentration and tenure

26.1%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
61.9%
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