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Sands Capital Management 13F holdings, Q4 2013

Holdings as of December 31, 2013 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Sands Capital Management disclosed 43 US equity positions worth $38.2bn in its Q4 2013 13F filing. The largest position was V at 7.2% of the reported book, followed by GOOGLE INC and AMZN. Against the Q3 2013 filing, it opened 3 new positions, added to 11 and reduced 23 among the top 43 holdings.

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What did Sands Capital Management own in Q4 2013? Top 43 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q3 2013
1 V VISA INC Financial Services 7.2%$2.8bn12,376,651 -10% reduced
2 GOOGLE INC 7.1%$2.7bn2,436,551 -6% reduced
3 AMZN AMAZON COM INC Consumer Cyclical 6.7%$2.6bn6,430,860 -17% reduced
4 BIDU BAIDU INC Communication Services 6.1%$2.3bn13,099,246 -6% reduced
5 CRM SALESFORCE COM INC Technology 5.6%$2.2bn38,966,253 -13% reduced
6 PRICELINE COM INC 4.9%$1.9bn1,615,095 -2% reduced
7 META FACEBOOK INC Communication Services 4.8%$1.8bn33,602,762 -5% reduced
8 ASML ASML HOLDING NV Technology 3.9%$1.5bn16,037,921 -4% reduced
9 SLB SCHLUMBERGER LTD Energy 3.5%$1.4bn14,994,184 -1% reduced
10 BIIB BIOGEN IDEC, INC Healthcare 3.5%$1.3bn4,754,160 3% added
11 CMG CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC Consumer Cyclical 3.2%$1.2bn2,324,080 -16% reduced
12 NKE NIKE INC Consumer Cyclical 3.2%$1.2bn15,676,898 -17% reduced
13 LVS LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP Consumer Cyclical 3.2%$1.2bn15,337,282 -5% reduced
14 MONSANTO CO NEW 3.1%$1.2bn10,126,253 -1% reduced
15 SCHW SCHWAB CHARLES CORP NEW Financial Services 2.9%$1.1bn42,624,091 135% added
16 ARM HLDGS PLC 2.9%$1.1bn19,951,256 -2% reduced
17 REGN REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS Healthcare 2.7%$1.0bn3,732,680 -1% reduced
18 NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC 2.7%$1.0bn12,756,952 26% added
19 CERNER CORP 2.6%$996.1m17,871,178 -1% reduced
20 ALXN ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC 2.6%$979.4m7,370,601 -2% reduced
21 SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO 2.2%$851.9m21,660,444 21% added
22 FMC TECHNOLOGIES INC 2.2%$847.3m16,228,740 14% added
23 ISRG INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC Healthcare 2.1%$821.2m2,137,990 30% added
24 BMRN BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC Healthcare 1.9%$720.1m10,236,277 -0% held
25 ULTA ULTA SALON COSMETCS AND FRAG I Consumer Cyclical 1.9%$709.6m7,352,203 -2% reduced
26 SPLUNK INC 1.8%$698.3m10,168,206 20% added
27 LINKEDIN CORP 1.8%$687.0m3,168,247 173% added
28 SBUX STARBUCKS CORP Consumer Cyclical 1.5%$561.5m7,162,541 -15% reduced
29 ATHENAHEALTH INC 1.2%$454.6m3,380,077 -3% reduced
30 MELI MERCADOLIBRE INC Consumer Cyclical 0.6%$247.8m2,299,060 3% added
31 NETSUITE INC 0.1%$29.2m283,360 -0% held
32 IPGP IPG PHOTONICS CORP Technology 0.0%$18.4m236,440 -0% held
33 E2OPEN INC 0.0%$18.2m761,070 70% added
34 GWRE GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE INC Technology 0.0%$17.2m350,095 -0% held
35 NBIS YANDEX N V Communication Services 0.0%$17.0m394,250 2% added
36 SAP SAP AG Technology 0.0%$16.2m185,885 -0% held
37 AKX ANSYS INC 0.0%$12.1m138,245 -1% reduced
38 FFIV F5 NETWORKS INC Technology 0.0%$6.3m69,500 -28% reduced
39 CONCUR TECHNOLOGIES INC 0.0%$4.9m47,800 -64% reduced
40 ISHARES RUSSELL 1000 GROWTH 0.0%$1.6m18,890 new
41 TWITTER INC 0.0%$1.5m24,250 new
42 CSCO CISCO SYS INC Technology 0.0%$314.0k14,000 0% held
43 MINDRAY MEDICAL INTL LTD 0.0%$224.0k6,155 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.