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Discovery Capital Management 13F holdings, Q4 2012

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

Discovery Capital Management disclosed 64 US equity positions worth $4.9bn in its Q4 2012 13F filing. The largest position was AAPL at 14.5% of the reported book, followed by V and EBAY. Against the Q3 2012 filing, it opened 14 new positions, added to 22 and reduced 10 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Discovery Capital Management own in Q4 2012? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q3 2012
1 AAPL APPLE INC Technology 14.5%$716.4m1,346,192 -33% reduced
2 V VISA INC Financial Services 6.7%$329.2m2,171,500 0% held
3 EBAY EBAY INC Consumer Cyclical 6.3%$311.6m6,109,174 11% added
4 LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N 6.0%$294.8m5,164,300 58% added
5 COF CAPITAL ONE FINL CORP Financial Services 4.0%$197.5m3,408,700 85% added
6 DIRECTV 3.8%$186.3m3,714,000 13% added
7 JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & CO Financial Services 3.6%$177.0m4,025,000 new
8 ALL ALLSTATE CORP Financial Services 3.6%$174.9m4,353,350 133% added
9 SNDK SANDISK CORP Technology 3.2%$156.0m3,585,900 147% added
10 AIG AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC Financial Services 3.1%$152.6m4,324,000 53% added
11 CF CF INDS HLDGS INC Basic Materials 2.5%$123.6m608,559 11% added
12 HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC 2.5%$122.0m7,500,000 new
13 BAC BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION Financial Services 2.2%$108.5m9,342,700 new
14 ORCL ORACLE CORP Technology 2.1%$104.8m3,145,000 new
15 COACH INC 2.1%$103.8m1,870,603 49% added
16 NKE NIKE INC Consumer Cyclical 2.0%$96.1m1,863,200 107% added
17 SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS INC 1.8%$88.6m2,188,701 4% added
18 MDLZ MONDELEZ INTL INC Consumer Defensive 1.7%$84.5m3,321,000 new
19 NBIS YANDEX N V Communication Services 1.6%$78.5m3,642,192 0% held
20 ANADARKO PETE CORP 1.6%$77.6m1,044,500 73% added
21 SPRINT NEXTEL CORP 1.6%$77.4m13,650,000 -62% reduced
22 GEORGIA GULF CORP 1.5%$74.1m1,793,983 6% added
23 NII HLDGS INC 1.5%$71.9m10,081,040 37% added
24 TRW AUTOMOTIVE HLDGS CORP 1.3%$62.0m1,156,800 48% added
25 ILMN ILLUMINA INC Healthcare 1.2%$58.2m1,047,600 new
26 MLCO MELCO CROWN ENTMT LTD Consumer Cyclical 1.1%$53.1m3,151,000 127% added
27 PII POLARIS INDS INC Consumer Cyclical 1.0%$51.5m611,600 -37% reduced
28 EOG EOG RES INC Energy 1.0%$50.6m418,500 38% added
29 DNKN DUNKIN BRANDS GROUP INC 1.0%$48.9m1,473,000 new
30 LOW LOWES COS INC Consumer Cyclical 1.0%$48.0m1,350,000 -45% reduced
31 SHW SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO Basic Materials 0.9%$45.9m298,700 -31% reduced
32 MPC MARATHON PETE CORP Energy 0.9%$44.7m709,500 170% added
33 TV GRUPO TELEVISA SA SPON 0.8%$40.0m1,506,409 23% added
34 WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS INC 0.7%$36.3m421,968 40% added
35 NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC 0.7%$36.1m527,500 327% added
36 RIG TRANSOCEAN LTD REG Energy 0.7%$33.5m751,000 -35% reduced
37 MICHAEL KORS HLDGS LTD 0.6%$29.8m583,130 -70% reduced
38 TESORO CORP 0.5%$27.1m614,900 new
39 QIHOO 360 TECHNOLOGY CO LTD ADS 0.5%$26.9m907,100 new
40 GM GENERAL MTRS CO Consumer Cyclical 0.5%$26.4m914,000 new
41 YM BIOSCIENCES INC 0.5%$24.9m8,663,751 -30% reduced
42 CORE LABORATORIES N V 0.5%$24.8m226,750 76% added
43 QCOM QUALCOMM INC Technology 0.5%$24.6m397,000 new
44 DISCOVER FINL SVCS 0.4%$21.0m545,300 -66% reduced
45 PIONEER NAT RES CO 0.4%$20.0m188,000 0% held
46 CABELAS INC 0.4%$19.9m475,500 new
47 EMBJ EMBRAER S A SP Industrials 0.3%$15.9m557,130 new
48 AEM AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD Basic Materials 0.3%$15.7m300,000 0% held
49 TRIP TRIPADVISOR INC Consumer Cyclical 0.3%$15.3m365,000 -47% reduced
50 METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS INC 0.3%$15.3m1,535,392 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.