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Sands Capital Management 13F holdings, Q4 2003

Holdings as of December 31, 2003 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Sands Capital Management disclosed 42 US equity positions worth $5.3bn in its Q4 2003 13F filing. The largest position was EBAY at 9.7% of the reported book, followed by CSCO and HOG. Against the Q3 2003 filing, it opened 6 new positions, added to 26 and reduced 7 among the top 42 holdings.

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What did Sands Capital Management own in Q4 2003? Top 42 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q3 2003
1 EBAY Ebay, Inc Consumer Cyclical 9.7%$517.8m8,014,586 21% added
2 CSCO Cisco Systems Technology 6.9%$367.2m15,152,884 10% added
3 HOG Harley-Davidson Consumer Cyclical 5.9%$315.9m6,647,202 20% added
4 Genentech 5.9%$315.6m3,372,572 22% added
5 Dell Computer 5.4%$289.6m8,664,641 22% added
6 COF Capital One Financial Financial Services 4.9%$259.8m4,239,187 21% added
7 SBUX Starbucks Consumer Cyclical 4.9%$258.5m7,795,036 21% added
8 Apollo Group 4.8%$256.5m3,781,935 27% added
9 First Data Corp 4.3%$226.4m5,510,843 2% added
10 MDT Medtronic Healthcare 4.3%$226.3m4,656,455 20% added
11 LOW Lowes Companies Consumer Cyclical 4.1%$216.9m3,915,919 65% added
12 QCOM Qualcomm Technology 3.8%$202.1m3,748,133 21% added
13 MSFT Microsoft Technology 3.7%$199.2m7,276,241 13% added
14 AMGN Amgen Healthcare 3.2%$169.0m2,735,829 28% added
15 Allergan 3.2%$168.1m2,188,860 22% added
16 Bed, Bath & Beyond 3.0%$160.4m3,701,241 22% added
17 WMT Wal-Mart Consumer Defensive 2.7%$146.0m2,751,718 20% added
18 JNJ Johnson & Johnson Healthcare 2.6%$135.9m2,630,833 22% added
19 Walgreen 2.5%$131.7m3,619,141 23% added
20 KSS Kohls Corp Consumer Cyclical 2.5%$130.7m2,907,825 21% added
21 MCO Moody's Corp Financial Services 2.3%$123.3m2,036,988 21% added
22 Tiffany & Co 2.3%$120.3m2,660,661 -19% reduced
23 Red Hat, Inc 2.1%$112.6m5,997,378 new
24 SYK Stryker Healthcare 2.0%$107.5m1,264,227 37% added
25 Krispy Kreme 1.4%$73.4m2,004,766 23% added
26 Weight Watchers Intl 1.4%$72.0m1,875,614 26% added
27 INTC Intel Corp Technology 0.1%$4.8m150,078 4% added
28 AMAT Applied Materials Technology 0.0%$2.0m87,101 -6% reduced
29 TROW Price Group Financial Services 0.0%$1.8m38,300 0% held
30 Veritas Software 0.0%$1.4m36,750 -1% reduced
31 IBM IBM Corp Technology 0.0%$1.3m13,630 new
32 PFE Pfizer Healthcare 0.0%$1.0m29,623 -12% reduced
33 GE General Electric Industrials 0.0%$976.0k31,500 -16% reduced
34 Xilinx 0.0%$663.0k17,170 0% held
35 L-3 Comms Hldgs 0.0%$591.0k11,510 -22% reduced
36 Yahoo!, Inc 0.0%$565.0k12,550 new
37 BP BP PLC SPON Energy 0.0%$281.0k5,700 0% held
38 PG Procter & Gamble Consumer Defensive 0.0%$254.0k2,539 16% added
39 TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical SPON Healthcare 0.0%$252.0k4,450 new
40 ROK Rockwell Automation Industrials 0.0%$214.0k6,000 new
41 OMC Omnicom Group Communication Services 0.0%$205.0k2,350 new
42 EMC, Inc 0.0%$172.0k13,282 -43% reduced

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.