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Viking Global Investors 13F holdings, Q3 2006

Holdings as of September 30, 2006 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Viking Global Investors disclosed 105 US equity positions worth $4.1bn in its Q3 2006 13F filing. The largest position was MA at 7.7% of the reported book, followed by VYX and Fidelity National Finl Inc. Against the Q2 2006 filing, it opened 9 new positions, added to 29 and reduced 9 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Viking Global Investors own in Q3 2006? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q2 2006
1 MA Mastercard Inc Financial Services 7.7%$316.1m4,493,300 1291% added
2 VYX NCR Corporation Technology 6.6%$271.2m6,869,500 5% added
3 Fidelity National Finl Inc 6.4%$263.9m6,335,300 4% added
4 Weatherford Intl Ltd 5.2%$212.4m5,090,000 67% added
5 Southwestern Energy 4.8%$195.2m6,535,300 3% added
6 Coach Inc 4.6%$186.6m5,425,100 -35% reduced
7 Staples Inc 4.0%$164.4m6,756,000 5% added
8 Plains Exploration & Production 3.3%$135.3m3,152,900 -17% reduced
9 The First Marblehead Corp 3.0%$122.4m1,766,600 26% added
10 Globalsantafe Corp 2.8%$113.7m2,275,000 new
11 Nuveen Investments Cl. A 2.6%$106.0m2,070,000 2% added
12 PRU Prudential Financial INC Financial Services 2.4%$99.8m1,309,000 new
13 Hewlett-Packard Co 2.3%$94.7m2,581,000 272% added
14 Transocean Inc 2.2%$88.1m1,203,000 14% added
15 Alltel Corp 2.1%$87.8m1,582,900 94% added
16 ADP Automatic Data Processing Technology 2.1%$84.8m1,791,900 -38% reduced
17 Omnicare Inc 2.0%$83.9m1,946,200 120% added
18 Dun & Bradstreet Corp 2.0%$80.6m1,075,000 9% added
19 CRL Charles River Laboratories Healthcare 1.9%$76.1m1,752,300 new
20 Google Inc 1.8%$74.6m185,600 -3% reduced
21 KSS Kohls Corp Consumer Cyclical 1.7%$70.7m1,089,800 230% added
22 Smith International 1.6%$63.5m1,637,000 29% added
23 E Trade Financial Corp 1.0%$41.6m1,740,900 new
24 Aon Corp 1.0%$40.0m1,181,800 -66% reduced
25 HIG Hartford Financial Services Financial Services 0.9%$38.2m439,800 17% added
26 LOW Lowe's Companies Consumer Cyclical 0.8%$32.7m1,165,000 501% added
27 WDR Waddell & Reed Financial-A 0.8%$31.9m1,288,000 new
28 Downey Financial Corp 0.7%$30.1m452,700 3% added
29 Fremont General Corp 0.7%$30.1m2,150,700 47% added
30 BAC Bank of America Corp Financial Services 0.7%$28.9m539,000 0% held
31 Time Warner Inc 0.7%$27.8m1,524,000 new
32 MHK Mohawk Industries Inc Consumer Cyclical 0.6%$26.1m350,000 -30% reduced
33 Du Pont (E.I.) De Nemours 0.6%$25.7m600,000 -14% reduced
34 Respironics Inc 0.6%$24.4m631,300 45% added
35 Vodafone Airtouch PLC 0.6%$23.9m1,043,875 new
36 LYV Live Nation Communication Services 0.6%$23.7m1,159,000 59% added
37 Interoil Corporation ADRS STOCKS 0.5%$22.4m1,185,000 19% added
38 Champion Enterprises Inc 0.5%$22.1m3,200,000 100% added
39 DynCorp International Inc 0.5%$21.4m1,696,500 3% added
40 ACE Aviation Holdings Inc 0.5%$20.7m600,000 -12% reduced
41 CE Celanese Corp Basic Materials 0.5%$20.6m1,150,000 18% added
42 PHH Corp 0.5%$20.4m744,200 52% added
43 FTD Group Inc 0.5%$20.3m1,310,800 -47% reduced
44 Aeroplan Income Fund 0.5%$20.1m1,340,200 new
45 Trident Resources Corp 0.5%$20.0m400,000 0% held
46 Allied Waste 0.5%$19.7m1,750,000 9% added
47 Cytyc Corporation 0.5%$19.3m790,000 153% added
48 MI Developments Inc 0.5%$18.9m517,900 0% held
49 CVS CVS Corp Healthcare 0.5%$18.8m586,000 13% added
50 Hanover Compressor Co 0.4%$18.2m1,000,000 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.