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Viking Global Investors 13F holdings, Q4 2003

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

Viking Global Investors disclosed 65 US equity positions worth $1.5bn in its Q4 2003 13F filing. The largest position was EBAY at 12.0% of the reported book, followed by D Countrywide Financial Corp and D Career Education Corp. Against the Q3 2003 filing, it opened 18 new positions, added to 15 and reduced 10 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Viking Global Investors own in Q4 2003? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q3 2003
1 EBAY D Ebay Inc Consumer Cyclical 12.0%$178.7m2,766,100 -17% reduced
2 D Countrywide Financial Corp 10.3%$152.9m2,015,333 81% added
3 D Career Education Corp 7.3%$108.9m2,706,000 new
4 BIIB D Biogen Idec inc Healthcare 5.2%$76.8m2,092,900 new
5 D Dollar General 5.0%$74.0m3,527,000 0% held
6 D Regal Entertainment Group 4.1%$61.1m2,976,810 -1% reduced
7 D Millennium Pharmaceuticals 2.9%$43.8m2,349,500 -42% reduced
8 D Astoria Financial Corp 2.9%$43.2m1,161,100 26% added
9 D Willis Group Holdings Ltd 2.9%$42.5m1,248,000 -70% reduced
10 D Neurochem Inc. ADRS STOCKS 2.8%$41.3m1,750,000 153% added
11 D Cephalon Inc 2.6%$39.0m805,600 new
12 D Clear Channel Communications 2.5%$36.9m788,400 0% held
13 D Medimmune Inc 2.4%$36.2m1,425,000 105% added
14 D Fleetboston Financial Corp 2.4%$35.4m810,500 new
15 ALXN D Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc 2.2%$33.5m1,970,700 -3% reduced
16 D Interactivecorp 2.1%$31.4m926,000 56% added
17 D Apollo Group, INC 2.1%$30.7m453,000 new
18 HAS D Hasbro Inc Consumer Cyclical 2.0%$30.2m1,417,800 14% added
19 D Lamar Advertising Co 1.9%$28.9m774,000 133% added
20 D Intermune Inc 1.8%$26.8m1,157,500 70% added
21 D CDW Computer Centers Inc 1.8%$26.7m462,000 0% held
22 D MI Developments Inc 1.6%$23.2m832,400 503% added
23 D Alliance Capital Management 1.5%$22.7m673,900 new
24 TGT D Target Corp Consumer Defensive 1.5%$22.5m585,200 28% added
25 D W.P. Stewart & Co. Ltd 1.5%$22.4m1,038,800 0% held
26 INTC D Intel Corp Technology 1.5%$22.3m697,000 -48% reduced
27 D Knight - Ridder Inc 1.3%$19.7m254,000 0% held
28 ALL D Allstate Corp Financial Services 1.2%$17.2m399,600 new
29 EG D Everest Re Group Financial Services 1.1%$16.1m190,700 -65% reduced
30 D Viacom Inc 1.0%$15.5m350,000 new
31 D Hewlett-Packard Co 1.0%$15.0m652,000 new
32 D First Data Corporation 0.9%$12.9m314,100 new
33 D M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneer ADRS STOCKS 0.7%$10.0m581,000 new
34 D Bank One Corp 0.6%$8.2m180,200 -78% reduced
35 D Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc 0.5%$7.9m650,000 225% added
36 D Allergan Inc 0.5%$7.7m100,000 new
37 D Emisphere Technologies 0.5%$7.5m1,390,000 126% added
38 D Ilex Oncology Inc 0.5%$7.0m328,800 -18% reduced
39 D Abgenix Inc 0.5%$6.8m550,000 126% added
40 D Cypress Bioscience Inc 0.4%$5.8m383,200 71% added
41 D Alcatel ADRs ADRS STOCKS 0.4%$5.4m420,000 new
42 D Nexmed Inc 0.3%$4.8m1,215,000 35% added
43 D Biosite Inc 0.3%$4.3m150,000 0% held
44 D Seattle Genetics Inc 0.3%$4.0m463,478 new
45 D Human Genome Sciences Inc 0.3%$4.0m300,000 new
46 D Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc 0.2%$2.7m363,600 new
47 D Conjuchem Inc 0.2%$2.6m500,000 new
48 D Connetics Corp 0.1%$2.2m120,000 -55% reduced
49 D Prometic Life Sciences Inc 0.1%$1.9m1,005,000 new
50 D Vodafone Airtouch PLC 0.1%$1.6m65,000 0% held

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.