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Sands Capital Management 13F holdings, Q4 2018

Holdings as of December 31, 2018 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Sands Capital Management disclosed 71 US equity positions worth $28.0bn in its Q4 2018 13F filing. The largest position was V at 7.8% of the reported book, followed by AMZN and BABA. Against the Q3 2018 filing, it opened 2 new positions, added to 18 and reduced 30 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Sands Capital Management own in Q4 2018? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q3 2018
1 V VISA INC Financial Services 7.8%$2.2bn16,513,924 -5% reduced
2 AMZN AMAZON COM INC Consumer Cyclical 7.4%$2.1bn1,384,565 -5% reduced
3 BABA ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD Consumer Cyclical 7.3%$2.1bn14,985,537 -2% reduced
4 NFLX NETFLIX INC Communication Services 5.1%$1.4bn5,351,592 2% added
5 GOOGL ALPHABET INC Communication Services 4.5%$1.3bn1,200,628 -5% reduced
6 EW EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP Healthcare 4.3%$1.2bn7,957,326 -5% reduced
7 NOW SERVICENOW INC Technology 4.3%$1.2bn6,755,436 3% added
8 CRM SALESFORCE COM INC Technology 4.1%$1.2bn8,449,209 -4% reduced
9 ILMN ILLUMINA INC Healthcare 4.1%$1.1bn3,816,513 -5% reduced
10 WDAY WORKDAY INC Technology 3.6%$997.7m6,248,159 -4% reduced
11 ADBE ADOBE INC Technology 3.1%$875.9m3,871,617 -8% reduced
12 BKNG BOOKING HLDGS INC Consumer Cyclical 2.8%$783.1m454,637 -22% reduced
13 REGN REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS Healthcare 2.8%$777.2m2,080,829 -4% reduced
14 META FACEBOOK INC Communication Services 2.5%$709.5m5,411,972 -33% reduced
15 ALGN ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC Healthcare 2.5%$688.0m3,285,111 16% added
16 TEAM ATLASSIAN CORP PLC Technology 2.1%$577.8m6,493,358 43% added
17 NKE NIKE INC Consumer Cyclical 2.0%$566.1m7,634,951 -3% reduced
18 MNST MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP Consumer Defensive 2.0%$547.3m11,118,977 -6% reduced
19 CSGP COSTAR GROUP INC Real Estate 1.9%$536.1m1,589,196 10% added
20 BMRN BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC Healthcare 1.9%$520.0m6,107,460 -5% reduced
21 ASML ASML HOLDING N V Technology 1.8%$497.3m3,195,607 -3% reduced
22 PANW PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC Technology 1.7%$482.9m2,563,870 -22% reduced
23 SCHW SCHWAB CHARLES CORP Financial Services 1.6%$444.0m10,690,105 -50% reduced
24 SPLUNK INC 1.5%$408.7m3,897,819 -23% reduced
25 SHOP SHOPIFY INC Technology 1.3%$374.2m2,702,506 -3% reduced
26 SRPT SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC Healthcare 1.2%$337.7m3,094,767 63% added
27 GOOG ALPHABET INC Communication Services 1.2%$334.1m322,568 -5% reduced
28 MTCH MATCH GROUP INC Communication Services 1.2%$330.4m7,724,932 new
29 SBUX STARBUCKS CORP Consumer Cyclical 1.1%$321.8m4,996,429 -4% reduced
30 ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC 1.0%$282.9m6,073,842 -7% reduced
31 INCY INCYTE CORP Healthcare 1.0%$277.5m4,364,395 -4% reduced
32 ABIOMED INC 1.0%$277.1m852,360 92% added
33 ALXN ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC 1.0%$269.4m2,766,636 -7% reduced
34 LKFT GALAPAGOS NV Healthcare 0.9%$265.5m2,894,535 -3% reduced
35 LOXO ONCOLOGY INC 0.9%$241.3m1,722,467 -7% reduced
36 FND FLOOR & DECOR HLDGS INC Consumer Cyclical 0.8%$230.6m8,904,254 32% added
37 LVS LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP Consumer Cyclical 0.8%$220.5m4,235,916 -4% reduced
38 NBIS YANDEX N V Communication Services 0.5%$138.0m5,044,831 17% added
39 TSM TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG LTD Technology 0.4%$114.9m3,113,800 12% added
40 INDA ISHARES TR 0.4%$114.3m3,427,060 -11% reduced
41 CTRIP COM INTL LTD 0.3%$96.1m3,550,797 15% added
42 MELI MERCADOLIBRE INC Consumer Cyclical 0.3%$91.6m312,754 17% added
43 BIDU BAIDU INC Communication Services 0.3%$78.3m493,786 -68% reduced
44 MAKEMYTRIP LIMITED MAURITIUS 0.2%$65.6m2,695,114 13% added
45 ASR GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURE 0.2%$55.7m369,890 13% added
46 HDB HDFC BANK LTD Financial Services 0.2%$47.8m461,137 19% added
47 ANAPLAN INC 0.2%$42.5m1,602,317 new
48 SE SEA LTD Consumer Cyclical 0.1%$35.9m3,171,815 14% added
49 ONC BEIGENE LTD Healthcare 0.1%$34.4m245,197 161% added
50 ZTS ZOETIS INC Healthcare 0.1%$23.2m270,867 13% added

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.