Sands Capital Management - Q4 2013 holdings

$38.2 Billion is the total value of Sands Capital Management's 43 reported holdings in Q4 2013. The portfolio turnover from Q3 2013 to Q4 2013 was 11.9% .

 Value Shares↓ Weighting
V SellVISA INC$2,756,033,000
+5.2%
12,376,651
-9.7%
7.20%
-1.4%
GOOGL SellGOOGLE INCcl a$2,730,667,000
+20.6%
2,436,551
-5.7%
7.14%
+13.0%
AMZN SellAMAZON COM INC$2,564,563,000
+5.8%
6,430,860
-17.1%
6.70%
-0.9%
BIDU SellBAIDU INCspon adr rep a$2,330,094,000
+8.2%
13,099,246
-5.6%
6.09%
+1.3%
CRM SellSALESFORCE COM INC$2,150,548,000
-7.9%
38,966,253
-13.4%
5.62%
-13.8%
PCLN SellPRICELINE COM INC$1,877,386,000
+13.1%
1,615,095
-1.6%
4.91%
+6.0%
FB SellFACEBOOK INCcl a$1,836,391,000
+3.8%
33,602,762
-4.6%
4.80%
-2.8%
ASML SellASML HOLDING NV$1,502,753,000
-8.6%
16,037,921
-3.7%
3.93%
-14.4%
SLB SellSCHLUMBERGER LTD$1,351,126,000
+0.5%
14,994,184
-1.5%
3.53%
-5.9%
BIIB BuyBIOGEN IDEC, INC$1,329,121,000
+19.1%
4,754,160
+2.6%
3.48%
+11.6%
CMG SellCHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC$1,238,223,000
+3.9%
2,324,080
-16.4%
3.24%
-2.7%
NKE SellNIKE INCcl b$1,232,831,000
-10.4%
15,676,898
-17.3%
3.22%
-16.1%
LVS SellLAS VEGAS SANDS CORP$1,209,651,000
+13.2%
15,337,282
-4.7%
3.16%
+6.0%
MON SellMONSANTO CO NEW$1,180,215,000
+10.9%
10,126,253
-0.7%
3.09%
+3.9%
SCHW BuySCHWAB CHARLES CORP NEW$1,108,226,000
+189.5%
42,624,091
+135.3%
2.90%
+171.0%
ARMH SellARM HLDGS PLCsponsored adr$1,091,932,000
+11.3%
19,951,256
-2.1%
2.86%
+4.3%
REGN SellREGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS$1,027,383,000
-13.1%
3,732,680
-1.2%
2.69%
-18.6%
NOV BuyNATIONAL OILWELL VARCO INC$1,014,560,000
+27.9%
12,756,952
+25.6%
2.65%
+19.8%
CERN SellCERNER CORP$996,139,000
+4.8%
17,871,178
-1.2%
2.60%
-1.8%
ALXN SellALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC$979,405,000
+11.8%
7,370,601
-2.3%
2.56%
+4.8%
SWN BuySOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO$851,905,000
+31.1%
21,660,444
+21.3%
2.23%
+22.8%
FTI BuyFMC TECHNOLOGIES INC$847,303,000
+7.0%
16,228,740
+13.6%
2.22%
+0.2%
ISRG BuyINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC$821,159,000
+33.1%
2,137,990
+30.4%
2.15%
+24.7%
BMRN SellBIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC$720,122,000
-2.8%
10,236,277
-0.3%
1.88%
-8.9%
ULTA SellULTA SALON COSMETCS AND FRAG I$709,635,000
-20.9%
7,352,203
-2.1%
1.86%
-25.9%
SPLK BuySPLUNK INC$698,251,000
+37.7%
10,168,206
+20.4%
1.83%
+29.0%
LNKD BuyLINKEDIN CORP$686,971,000
+140.4%
3,168,247
+172.8%
1.80%
+125.1%
SBUX SellSTARBUCKS CORP$561,472,000
-13.7%
7,162,541
-15.3%
1.47%
-19.2%
ATHN SellATHENAHEALTH INC$454,620,000
+20.6%
3,380,077
-2.7%
1.19%
+13.0%
MELI BuyMERCADOLIBRE INC$247,816,000
-17.9%
2,299,060
+2.8%
0.65%
-23.0%
N SellNETSUITE INC$29,192,000
-5.0%
283,360
-0.5%
0.08%
-11.6%
2978PS BuyE2OPEN INC$18,197,000
+81.3%
761,070
+69.8%
0.05%
+71.4%
IPGP SellIPG PHOTONICS CORP$18,350,000
+37.3%
236,440
-0.3%
0.05%
+29.7%
GWRE SellGUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE INC$17,179,000
+3.9%
350,095
-0.2%
0.04%
-2.2%
YNDX BuyYANDEX N V$17,012,000
+20.4%
394,250
+1.6%
0.04%
+12.8%
SAP SellSAP AGspon adr$16,198,000
+17.5%
185,885
-0.3%
0.04%
+10.5%
ANSS SellANSYS INC$12,055,000
+0.3%
138,245
-0.5%
0.03%
-5.9%
FFIV SellF5 NETWORKS INC$6,315,000
-24.1%
69,500
-28.4%
0.02%
-26.1%
CNQR SellCONCUR TECHNOLOGIES INC$4,932,000
-66.0%
47,800
-63.6%
0.01%
-68.3%
TWTR NewTWITTER INC$1,544,00024,250
+100.0%
0.00%
IWF NewISHARES RUSSELL 1000 GROWTHrus 1000 grw etf$1,624,00018,890
+100.0%
0.00%
MR NewMINDRAY MEDICAL INTL LTDspon adr$224,0006,155
+100.0%
0.00%
CSCO  CISCO SYS INC$314,000
-4.3%
14,0000.0%0.00%0.0%
QCOM ExitQUALCOMM INC$0-154,000
-100.0%
-0.03%
AGN ExitALLERGAN INC$0-7,422,715
-100.0%
-1.87%
Original filings

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About Sands Capital Management

Sands Capital Management is a well-known investment management firm that specializes in growth equity strategies. The company was founded in 1992 by Frank M. Sands Sr. and has since grown to manage over $50 billion in assets for a diverse range of clients, including individuals, institutions, and financial advisors.

At the helm of Sands Capital Management is CEO and Chief Investment Officer, Frank M. Sands Jr. He is responsible for overseeing the firm's investment strategies and ensuring that they align with the company's core values of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Sands Jr. is supported by a team of experienced investment professionals, including COO and President, Christine L. Johnson, who oversees the firm's day-to-day operations.

Sands Capital Management's investment philosophy is centered around identifying high-quality growth companies that have the potential to generate significant long-term returns. The firm's investment process is rigorous and involves in-depth research and analysis of each potential investment opportunity. Sands Capital Management's portfolio is well-diversified across a range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, and consumer goods.

While past performance is not indicative of future results, Sands Capital Management has a strong track record of delivering consistent returns for its clients. However, it's important to note that investing always carries risks, and investors should carefully consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before making any investment decisions.

It's important to note that this information is for educational purposes only and has not been fact-checked. As with any investment, it's important to do your own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Top long-term holdings
NameQuarters ownedLatest quarter ownedMax weighting
VISA INC42Q3 20239.1%
ASML HOLDING NV ADR42Q3 20234.6%
NIKE INC42Q3 20234.1%
MERCADOLIBRE INC42Q3 20235.0%
AMAZON.COM INC40Q3 20238.5%
META PLATFORMS INC40Q3 20238.1%
COSTAR GROUP INC36Q3 20232.9%
ISHARES TR36Q3 20230.7%
ANSYS INC34Q1 20220.1%
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP33Q3 20235.2%

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Latest significant ownerships (13-D/G)
Sands Capital Management Q4 2013 significant holdings filed using form 13D/G when ownership exceeds 5% of a company's total stock issue.
FiledShares Percentage
Warner Music Group Corp.July 10, 2023? ?
Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.February 14, 20232,151,3782.5%
Fiverr International Ltd.February 14, 20221,607,9824.4%
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.February 14, 20224,133,2583.9%
Sea LtdFebruary 14, 202218,159,9124.5%
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp.August 05, 20213,868,7624.0%
ABIOMED INCFebruary 16, 20211,479,9093.3%
bluebird bio, Inc.February 16, 20213,163,6514.8%
MakeMyTrip LtdSold outFebruary 16, 202100.0%
Atlassian Corp PlcFebruary 14, 20205,286,6264.3%

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Latest filings
TypeFiled
13F-HR2024-02-13
SC 13G/A2024-02-13
SC 13G/A2024-02-13
SC 13G2024-02-13
SC 13G2024-02-13
SC 13G2024-02-13
SC 13G2024-02-13
13F-HR2023-11-14
13F-HR2023-08-15
SC 13G/A2023-07-10

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