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Discovery Capital Management 13F holdings, Q1 2012

Holdings as of March 31, 2012 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Discovery Capital Management disclosed 73 US equity positions worth $4.2bn in its Q1 2012 13F filing. The largest position was AAPL at 25.9% of the reported book, followed by QCOM and VWO. Against the Q4 2011 filing, it opened 29 new positions, added to 9 and reduced 8 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Discovery Capital Management own in Q1 2012? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q4 2011
1 AAPL APPLE INC Technology 25.9%$1.1bn1,807,529 -19% reduced
2 QCOM QUALCOMM INC Technology 8.2%$344.3m5,061,909 42% added
3 VWO VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F MSCI EMR MKT ETF 4.9%$204.1m4,700,134 -50% reduced
4 V VISA INC Financial Services 4.5%$189.9m1,609,275 10% added
5 BMY BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO Healthcare 3.7%$153.5m4,549,600 0% held
6 SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS INC 3.0%$123.7m2,356,150 26% added
7 NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC 2.8%$117.8m1,482,475 39% added
8 NKE NIKE INC Consumer Cyclical 2.6%$111.0m1,023,700 new
9 EBAY EBAY INC Consumer Cyclical 2.6%$107.8m2,922,141 new
10 BIDU BAIDU INC SPON Communication Services 2.1%$89.8m615,800 new
11 LVS LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP Consumer Cyclical 1.9%$78.6m1,364,500 new
12 SPRINT NEXTEL CORP 1.7%$72.3m25,378,260 -15% reduced
13 RIG TRANSOCEAN LTD REG Energy 1.7%$70.9m1,296,000 new
14 SLB SCHLUMBERGER LTD Energy 1.7%$70.4m1,006,362 new
15 IWM ISHARES TR RUSSELL 2000 1.7%$70.1m846,500 new
16 EWW ISHARES INC MSCI MEX INVEST 1.5%$62.0m991,200 18% added
17 COF CAPITAL ONE FINL CORP Financial Services 1.4%$60.7m1,088,600 new
18 WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS INC 1.4%$59.1m881,418 -23% reduced
19 OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES INC 1.3%$53.5m2,674,400 -31% reduced
20 SINA CORP 1.2%$52.1m802,100 new
21 MRK MERCK & CO INC NEW Healthcare 1.2%$51.7m1,346,200 12% added
22 TAM SA SP 1.2%$51.2m2,036,800 -13% reduced
23 NEW ORIENTAL ED & TECH GRP I SPON 1.1%$48.0m1,746,380 -21% reduced
24 CMG CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC Consumer Cyclical 1.1%$46.6m111,420 347% added
25 MLCO MELCO CROWN ENTMT LTD Consumer Cyclical 1.1%$46.1m3,386,000 new
26 PBR/A PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA PETRO SP 1.0%$41.5m1,623,800 new
27 GE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO Industrials 0.9%$39.7m1,980,000 new
28 MNST MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP Consumer Defensive 0.9%$38.7m623,700 new
29 TOL TOLL BROTHERS INC Consumer Cyclical 0.8%$31.8m1,323,523 new
30 ABX BARRICK GOLD CORP Financial Services 0.7%$29.1m668,000 0% held
31 NBIS YANDEX N V Communication Services 0.7%$27.3m1,014,800 new
32 CARBO CERAMICS INC 0.6%$26.1m247,500 new
33 MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC Technology 0.6%$25.8m3,185,168 new
34 PNC PNC FINL SVCS GROUP INC Financial Services 0.6%$25.6m396,400 0% held
35 MARKET VECTORS ETF TR JR GOLD MINERS E 0.6%$25.5m1,040,000 new
36 EQIX EQUINIX INC 0.6%$24.2m153,900 new
37 MICHAEL KORS HLDGS LTD 0.6%$23.1m495,000 new
38 GS GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Financial Services 0.5%$22.4m180,200 new
39 SHW SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO Basic Materials 0.5%$22.2m204,400 new
40 PIONEER NAT RES CO 0.5%$21.3m190,700 new
41 LEN LENNAR CORP Consumer Cyclical 0.5%$21.2m780,100 new
42 YM BIOSCIENCES INC 0.5%$20.9m11,231,526 94% added
43 PWR QUANTA SVCS INC Industrials 0.5%$19.9m953,200 0% held
44 LOW LOWES COS INC Consumer Cyclical 0.5%$18.9m603,900 new
45 HOLLYFRONTIER CORP 0.4%$17.6m547,400 58% added
46 TV GRUPO TELEVISA SA SPON 0.4%$16.7m792,000 new
47 XLE SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR SBI INT-ENERGY 0.4%$16.1m224,780 new
48 UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC Healthcare 0.4%$16.1m272,400 -64% reduced
49 STM STMICROELECTRONICS N V NY REGISTRY Technology 0.4%$15.0m1,828,070 new
50 MA MASTERCARD INC Financial Services 0.4%$14.8m35,100 new

Weights are shares of the reported long US equity book (options excluded). Values are as filed, normalised to whole dollars. Share changes compare against the immediately preceding filing only.