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Soros Fund Management 13F holdings, Q4 2009

Holdings as of December 31, 2009 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Soros Fund Management disclosed 551 US equity positions worth $7.2bn in its Q4 2009 13F filing. The largest position was GLD at 9.2% of the reported book, followed by PBR and HES. Against the Q3 2009 filing, it opened 4 new positions, added to 36 and reduced 7 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Soros Fund Management own in Q4 2009? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q3 2009
1 GLD SPDR GOLD TRUST GOLD 9.2%$664.2m6,189,342 149% added
2 PBR PETROBR Energy 5.1%$368.7m7,732,197 4% added
3 HES HESS CORP 4.8%$348.7m5,763,463 11% added
4 MONSANTO CO NEW 4.4%$317.2m3,879,900 244% added
5 XLF SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR INT-FINL 3.8%$272.2m18,900,000 100432% added
6 LSI CORPORATION NT 4%10 3.5%$254.4m252,687,000 1% added
7 PBR/A PETROBR NON VTG 3.4%$249.5m5,884,700 -0% held
8 INTEROIL CORP 3.0%$214.5m2,792,450 -1% reduced
9 LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORP 3.125%27 2.9%$211.7m209,603,000 -8% reduced
10 PLAINS EXPL& PRODTN CO 2.7%$193.0m6,978,956 14% added
11 RF MICRODEVICES INC CV0.75%12 2.6%$185.2m193,887,000 1% added
12 MCDATA CORP CV 2.25%10 2.4%$171.9m171,433,000 0% held
13 LAWSON SOFTWARE INC NEW CV 2.5%12 2.2%$161.1m163,487,000 14% added
14 VZ VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC Communication Services 2.2%$160.3m4,838,253 6% added
15 FLEXTRONICS INTL LTD CV 1%10 2.2%$160.0m161,599,000 2% added
16 DIRECTV 1.9%$139.7m4,189,176 new
17 WFRD LTD REG Energy 1.8%$132.3m7,384,798 50% added
18 T AT&T INC Communication Services 1.8%$131.2m4,679,064 11% added
19 BBY BEST BUY INC Consumer Cyclical 1.7%$121.1m3,070,000 6% added
20 CSG SYS INTL INC NT CV 24 1.6%$118.9m117,646,000 203% added
21 F FORD MTR CO DEL PAR$0.01 Consumer Cyclical 1.5%$109.2m10,919,247 49% added
22 TERRA INDS INC 1.5%$106.0m3,292,600 2095% added
23 RF MICRODEVICES INC CV 1%14 1.4%$100.2m110,035,000 18% added
24 AZO AUTOZONE INC Consumer Cyclical 1.4%$98.8m625,000 -5% reduced
25 KSS KOHLS CORP Consumer Cyclical 1.3%$90.6m1,680,500 468% added
26 EPICOR SOFTWARE CORP CV2.375%27 1.2%$83.7m96,517,000 223% added
27 1987351D ACE LTD 1.0%$75.4m1,496,150 30434% added
28 COVANTA HLDG CORP 1.0%$75.0m4,143,974 -14% reduced
29 CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEW Communication Services 1.0%$74.2m4,403,550 731% added
30 BUNGE LIMITED 0.9%$66.4m1,039,794 new
31 DAN DANA HOLDING CORP Consumer Cyclical 0.8%$60.5m5,581,932 272% added
32 YAHOO INC 0.8%$59.2m3,527,100 385% added
33 BLACKBOARD INC 3.25%27 0.8%$58.6m56,634,000 25% added
34 LOW LOWES COS INC Consumer Cyclical 0.8%$58.0m2,478,555 38% added
35 M MACYS INC Consumer Cyclical 0.8%$54.3m3,242,486 124% added
36 CERADYNE INC NT CV 35 0.7%$53.0m55,250,000 689% added
37 KGC KINROSS GOLD CORP Basic Materials 0.7%$51.1m2,777,000 new
38 WALGREEN CO 0.7%$50.9m1,385,899 -18% reduced
39 SYMMETRICOM INC NT CV 25 0.7%$49.5m50,410,000 3% added
40 ETR ENTERGY CORP NEW Utilities 0.7%$49.1m600,300 -34% reduced
41 HD HOME DEPOT INC Consumer Cyclical 0.7%$48.0m1,660,200 76% added
42 AN AUTONATION INC Consumer Cyclical 0.6%$45.7m2,385,465 new
43 TIBCO SOFTWARE INC 0.6%$44.7m4,644,866 60% added
44 EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC 0.6%$42.2m488,400 104% added
45 TDC TERADATA CORP DEL Technology 0.6%$41.1m1,306,466 71% added
46 MAP PHARMACEUTICALS INC 0.5%$38.8m4,076,169 0% held
47 LLY LILLY ELI & CO Healthcare 0.5%$35.5m995,500 2389% added
48 ALLIED NEVADA GOLD CORP 0.4%$31.7m2,100,715 -18% reduced
49 CVS CVS CAREMARK CORPORATION Healthcare 0.4%$28.6m889,000 4579% added
50 BRIGHAM EXPLORATION CO 0.4%$28.5m2,100,000 5% 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.