Sands Capital Management - Q4 2019 holdings

$34.4 Billion is the total value of Sands Capital Management's 75 reported holdings in Q4 2019. The portfolio turnover from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 was 9.0% .

 Value Shares↓ Weighting
V SellVISA INC$2,819,690,000
+7.4%
15,006,334
-1.7%
8.19%
-3.0%
BABA SellALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTDsponsored ads$2,273,903,000
+19.8%
10,720,902
-5.5%
6.60%
+8.2%
AMZN SellAMAZON COM INC$2,142,591,000
-1.0%
1,159,511
-7.0%
6.22%
-10.6%
EW SellEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP$1,415,967,000
-13.0%
6,069,559
-18.0%
4.11%
-21.4%
NOW SellSERVICENOW INC$1,411,027,000
+6.4%
4,997,969
-4.4%
4.10%
-3.9%
GOOGL SellALPHABET INCcap stk cl a$1,383,006,000
+5.1%
1,032,564
-4.2%
4.02%
-5.1%
NFLX SellNETFLIX INC$1,370,879,000
+6.1%
4,236,730
-12.3%
3.98%
-4.2%
ILMN SellILLUMINA INC$1,137,835,000
+5.9%
3,429,899
-2.9%
3.30%
-4.3%
FB SellFACEBOOK INCcl a$1,135,325,000
+12.2%
5,531,425
-2.7%
3.30%
+1.3%
ADBE BuyADOBE INC$1,125,400,000
+19.6%
3,412,268
+0.1%
3.27%
+8.0%
MTCH BuyMATCH GROUP INC$996,031,000
+47.5%
12,130,441
+28.3%
2.89%
+33.2%
WDAY SellWORKDAY INCcl a$912,431,000
-6.7%
5,548,377
-3.6%
2.65%
-15.8%
INTU BuyINTUIT$890,638,000
+51.0%
3,400,292
+53.3%
2.59%
+36.4%
ASML SellASML HOLDING N V$873,773,000
+15.4%
2,952,534
-3.1%
2.54%
+4.2%
CRM SellSALESFORCE COM INC$829,254,000
+2.7%
5,098,710
-6.2%
2.41%
-7.2%
CSGP SellCOSTAR GROUP INC$824,618,000
-1.7%
1,378,268
-2.5%
2.39%
-11.2%
ALGN BuyALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC$816,077,000
+59.0%
2,924,588
+3.1%
2.37%
+43.6%
MSFT BuyMICROSOFT CORP$767,591,000
+52.8%
4,867,412
+34.7%
2.23%
+38.1%
ZTS BuyZOETIS INCcl a$736,741,000
+57.2%
5,566,610
+48.0%
2.14%
+42.0%
NKE SellNIKE INCcl b$691,864,000
+3.3%
6,829,175
-4.2%
2.01%
-6.6%
TEAM SellATLASSIAN CORP PLCcl a$636,193,000
-4.3%
5,286,626
-0.3%
1.85%
-13.6%
SHOP SellSHOPIFY INCcl a$623,145,000
+23.0%
1,567,345
-3.6%
1.81%
+11.0%
SRPT BuySAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC$588,100,000
+97.6%
4,557,499
+15.3%
1.71%
+78.5%
SE BuySEA LTDsponsored ads$578,285,000
+256.2%
14,378,050
+174.1%
1.68%
+221.6%
GLPG SellGALAPAGOS NVspon adr$546,819,000
+30.0%
2,643,808
-4.0%
1.59%
+17.5%
TXN BuyTEXAS INSTRS INC$534,542,000
+52.1%
4,166,673
+53.2%
1.55%
+37.3%
APTV BuyAPTIV PLC$479,766,000
+8.7%
5,051,767
+0.1%
1.39%
-1.8%
MNST SellMONSTER BEVERAGE CORP$467,699,000
-18.5%
7,359,544
-25.6%
1.36%
-26.4%
ABMD BuyABIOMED INC$416,423,000
+20.6%
2,441,076
+25.8%
1.21%
+8.9%
FND SellFLOOR & DECOR HLDGS INCcl a$393,443,000
-3.2%
7,743,412
-2.6%
1.14%
-12.6%
REGN SellREGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS$320,176,000
+29.8%
852,711
-4.1%
0.93%
+17.3%
ATVI SellACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC$311,405,000
+9.1%
5,240,745
-2.8%
0.90%
-1.5%
SCHW SellTHE CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATI$309,739,000
+9.1%
6,512,605
-4.0%
0.90%
-1.5%
TSM BuyTAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG LTDsponsored ads$284,178,000
+42.5%
4,891,193
+14.0%
0.82%
+28.7%
BLUE BuyBLUEBIRD BIO INC$278,751,000
+39.2%
3,176,644
+45.7%
0.81%
+25.8%
GOOG SellALPHABET INCcap stk cl c$251,703,000
-30.5%
188,257
-36.7%
0.73%
-37.3%
MRTX BuyMIRATI THERAPEUTICS INC$232,172,000
+123.9%
1,801,740
+35.4%
0.67%
+102.4%
YNDX SellYANDEX N V$214,070,000
+11.5%
4,922,271
-10.2%
0.62%
+0.8%
OKTA SellOKTA INCcl a$210,542,000
+12.6%
1,824,926
-3.9%
0.61%
+1.7%
MELI BuyMERCADOLIBRE INC$207,787,000
+12.3%
363,302
+8.2%
0.60%
+1.3%
TWLO SellTWILIO INCcl a$191,152,000
-11.2%
1,944,975
-0.6%
0.56%
-19.8%
HDB BuyHDFC BANK LTDsponsored ads$164,575,000
+42.7%
2,597,043
+28.4%
0.48%
+28.8%
EDU BuyNEW ORIENTAL ED & TECH GRP Ispon adr$140,192,000
+18.5%
1,156,223
+8.3%
0.41%
+7.1%
INDA BuyISHARES TRmsci india etf$132,196,000
+55.8%
3,760,917
+48.8%
0.38%
+40.7%
TCOM NewTRIP COM GROUP LTDads$129,059,0003,847,900
+100.0%
0.38%
ASR BuyGRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SUREspon adr ser b$101,478,000
+32.4%
541,532
+7.8%
0.30%
+19.9%
ZM SellZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS INcl a$97,314,000
-14.0%
1,430,249
-3.7%
0.28%
-22.3%
PAGS BuyPAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD$81,619,000
+5.8%
2,389,319
+43.4%
0.24%
-4.4%
TDG BuyTRANSDIGM GROUP INC$79,647,000
+60.5%
142,227
+49.3%
0.23%
+45.3%
BIDU BuyBAIDU INCspon adr rep a$72,276,000
+32.5%
571,802
+7.7%
0.21%
+20.0%
MMYT BuyMAKEMYTRIP LIMITED MAURITIUS$71,736,000
+8.7%
3,132,574
+7.7%
0.21%
-1.9%
ROP BuyROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC$62,583,000
+48.0%
176,674
+49.0%
0.18%
+33.8%
EQIX BuyEQUINIX INC$58,919,000
+37.0%
100,940
+35.4%
0.17%
+23.9%
BSX BuyBOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP$54,000,000
+65.9%
1,194,156
+49.3%
0.16%
+49.5%
ICE BuyINTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE IN$52,030,000
+49.6%
562,186
+49.2%
0.15%
+34.8%
UNH BuyUNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC$46,950,000
+101.9%
159,706
+49.2%
0.14%
+81.3%
IQV BuyIQVIA HLDGS INC$45,629,000
+54.1%
295,312
+49.0%
0.13%
+38.9%
DG BuyDOLLAR GEN CORP$44,900,000
+9.6%
287,859
+11.7%
0.13%
-1.5%
LYV BuyLIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT IN$42,943,000
+60.6%
600,850
+49.1%
0.12%
+45.3%
VRSK BuyVERISK ANALYTICS INC$40,753,000
+40.9%
272,889
+49.2%
0.12%
+26.9%
ROST BuyROSS STORES INC$40,053,000
+57.9%
344,035
+49.0%
0.12%
+41.5%
HCM BuyHUTCHISON CHINA MEDITECH LTDsponsored adr$37,770,000
+136.2%
1,506,575
+68.1%
0.11%
+115.7%
KRTX SellKARUNA THERAPEUTICS INC$32,313,000
+290.4%
428,895
-25.9%
0.09%
+248.1%
MCO BuyMOODYS CORP$30,186,000
+72.9%
127,146
+49.1%
0.09%
+57.1%
HCAT  HEALTH CATALYST INC RESTRICTED$28,844,000
+22.7%
889,1460.0%0.08%
+10.5%
UNP BuyUNION PACIFIC CORP$28,668,000
+66.4%
158,570
+49.0%
0.08%
+50.9%
BGNE SellBEIGENE LTDsponsored adr$27,669,000
-14.5%
166,923
-36.8%
0.08%
-23.1%
GWRE SellGUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE INC$13,256,000
+3.8%
120,760
-0.3%
0.04%
-7.3%
ANSS SellANSYS INC$12,806,000
+15.9%
49,748
-0.3%
0.04%
+2.8%
CCI SellCROWN CASTLE INTL CORP$11,296,000
+1.9%
79,466
-0.3%
0.03%
-8.3%
WORK SellSLACK TECHNOLOGIES INC$8,251,000
-5.6%
367,019
-0.3%
0.02%
-14.3%
PLAN SellANAPLAN INC$6,133,000
-17.7%
117,050
-26.2%
0.02%
-25.0%
IWF NewISHARES TRrussell 1000 grw etf$5,987,00034,035
+100.0%
0.02%
EB SellEVENTBRITE INC$4,838,000
+13.5%
239,860
-0.4%
0.01%0.0%
RVLV SellREVOLVE GROUP INCcl a$3,872,000
-21.7%
210,900
-0.4%
0.01%
-31.2%
SPY ExitSPDR S&P 500 ETF TRtr unit$0-270,000
-100.0%
-0.26%
CTRP ExitCTRIP COM INTL LTDsponsored ads$0-3,842,437
-100.0%
-0.36%
PANW ExitPALO ALTO NETWORKS INC$0-1,300,636
-100.0%
-0.85%
INCY ExitINCYTE CORP$0-4,149,675
-100.0%
-0.99%
BMRN ExitBIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC$0-5,565,620
-100.0%
-1.21%
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 INC45Q2 20249.1%
ASML HOLDING NV ADR45Q2 20245.9%
NIKE INC45Q2 20244.1%
MERCADOLIBRE INC45Q2 20245.0%
AMAZON.COM INC43Q2 20248.5%
META PLATFORMS INC43Q2 20248.1%
COSTAR GROUP INC39Q2 20242.9%
ISHARES TR39Q2 20240.7%
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP36Q2 20245.2%
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR36Q2 20242.6%

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Latest significant ownerships (13-D/G)
Sands Capital Management Q4 2019 significant holdings filed using form 13D/G when ownership exceeds 5% of a company's total stock issue.
FiledShares Percentage
Cloudflare, Inc.February 13, 202410,593,6423.6%
ENTEGRIS INCFebruary 13, 20248,464,8835.6%
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.February 13, 20242,237,7507.3%
Okta, Inc.February 13, 20248,358,4145.3%
Stevanato Group S.p.A.February 13, 20241,884,3305.5%
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.February 13, 20244,118,0085.0%
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%

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Latest filings
TypeFiled
N-PX2024-08-29
13F-HR2024-08-13
13F-HR2024-05-14
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

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