Paulson & Co. - Q2 2018 holdings

$4.9 Billion is the total value of Paulson & Co.'s 54 reported holdings in Q2 2018. The portfolio turnover from Q1 2018 to Q2 2018 was 33.3% .

 Value Shares↓ Weighting
GLD  SPDR GOLD TRUST$512,571,000
-5.7%
4,320,0220.0%10.47%
-11.9%
VRX  VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTL$484,299,000
+46.0%
20,839,0350.0%9.89%
+36.4%
SHPG SellSHIRE PLCsponsored adr$473,011,000
+7.3%
2,802,200
-5.1%
9.66%
+0.2%
MYL  MYLAN N V$417,164,000
-12.2%
11,543,0000.0%8.52%
-18.0%
AGN  ALLERGAN PLC$316,555,000
-0.9%
1,898,7240.0%6.47%
-7.5%
DISCK BuyDISCOVERY INC$255,000,000
+210.5%
10,000,000
+137.7%
5.21%
+190.0%
TMUS BuyT MOBILE US INC$233,178,000
+0.5%
3,902,560
+2.7%
4.76%
-6.1%
NXPI BuyNXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V$220,070,000
+53.8%
2,014,000
+64.7%
4.50%
+43.7%
DISH  DISH NETWORK CORPcl a$167,159,000
-11.3%
4,973,5000.0%3.42%
-17.1%
AABA BuyALTABA INC$133,780,000
+5.4%
1,827,341
+6.6%
2.73%
-1.5%
HZNP  HORIZON PHARMA PLC$127,027,000
+16.6%
7,670,7000.0%2.60%
+8.9%
AU  ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LTDsponsored adr$104,944,000
-13.5%
12,782,4000.0%2.14%
-19.2%
NG  NOVAGOLD RES INC$97,868,000
+2.8%
21,992,8960.0%2.00%
-4.0%
VST  VISTRA ENERGY CORP$87,504,000
+13.6%
3,698,4000.0%1.79%
+6.1%
ENDP  ENDO INTL PLC$86,516,000
+58.8%
9,174,5000.0%1.77%
+48.2%
TSU  TIM PARTICIPACOES S Asponsored adr$84,300,000
-22.2%
5,000,0000.0%1.72%
-27.3%
INSW  INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS INC$79,990,000
+31.5%
3,456,7730.0%1.63%
+22.9%
VIAB  VIACOM INC NEWcl b$77,602,000
-2.9%
2,573,0000.0%1.58%
-9.3%
T NewAT&T INC$76,357,0002,377,981
+100.0%
1.56%
FOX BuyTWENTY FIRST CENTY FOX INCcl b$69,520,000
+1811.5%
1,411,000
+1311.0%
1.42%
+1675.0%
MNKKQ  MALLINCKRODT PUB LTD CO$68,501,000
+28.9%
3,670,9920.0%1.40%
+20.4%
EGN  ENERGEN CORP$54,979,000
+15.8%
755,0000.0%1.12%
+8.2%
BuyXL GROUP LTD$54,272,000
+34.2%
970,000
+32.5%
1.11%
+25.5%
COL SellROCKWELL COLLINS INC$52,391,000
-9.1%
389,000
-9.0%
1.07%
-15.1%
AET BuyAETNA INC NEW$51,435,000
+85.2%
280,300
+70.6%
1.05%
+73.1%
BKD  BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC$45,326,000
+35.5%
4,986,4000.0%0.93%
+26.5%
MITL NewMITEL NETWORKS CORP$43,880,0004,000,000
+100.0%
0.90%
LUMN  CENTURYLINK INC$37,280,000
+13.5%
2,000,0000.0%0.76%
+6.1%
CZR SellCAESARS ENTMT CORP$33,586,000
-41.9%
3,138,900
-38.9%
0.69%
-45.7%
THM  INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MIN$30,089,000
-8.2%
59,593,3140.0%0.62%
-14.2%
AKRXQ NewAKORN INC$29,198,0001,760,000
+100.0%
0.60%
NMRK  NEWMARK GROUP INCcl a$28,460,000
-6.3%
2,000,0000.0%0.58%
-12.5%
AEM SellAGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD$27,846,000
-12.6%
607,600
-19.8%
0.57%
-18.4%
GOLD SellRANDGOLD RES LTDadr$25,571,000
-28.8%
331,700
-23.2%
0.52%
-33.6%
ODP  OFFICE DEPOT INC$25,500,000
+18.6%
10,000,0000.0%0.52%
+10.9%
CMCSA NewCOMCAST CORP NEWcl a$21,491,000655,000
+100.0%
0.44%
SHPG NewSHIRE PLCput$21,100,000125,000
+100.0%
0.43%
TMQ  TRILOGY METALS INC NEW$20,588,000
+40.2%
11,566,1260.0%0.42%
+31.2%
HAIN  HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC$18,266,000
-7.1%
612,9640.0%0.37%
-13.3%
CMCSA NewCOMCAST CORP NEWcall$13,124,000400,000
+100.0%
0.27%
SD  SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC$11,824,000
+22.3%
666,5350.0%0.24%
+14.7%
GG SellGOLDCORP INC NEW$10,968,000
-20.6%
800,000
-20.0%
0.22%
-25.8%
NXPI NewNXP SEMICONDUCTORS N Vcall$10,927,000100,000
+100.0%
0.22%
IAG SellIAMGOLD CORP$10,749,000
-34.6%
1,850,000
-41.6%
0.22%
-38.7%
VR SellVALIDUS HOLDINGS LTD$9,295,000
-8.1%
137,500
-8.3%
0.19%
-14.0%
TGNA  TEGNA INC$8,445,000
-4.7%
778,3000.0%0.17%
-10.8%
SA  SEABRIDGE GOLD INC$7,805,000
+3.2%
700,0000.0%0.16%
-3.6%
SES  SYNTHESIS ENERGY SYS INC$4,100,000
+22.4%
1,250,0000.0%0.08%
+15.1%
KMDA  KAMADA LTD$4,085,000
+13.1%
785,5250.0%0.08%
+5.1%
ATUS NewALTICE USA INCcl a$2,955,000173,185
+100.0%
0.06%
FOXA NewTWENTY FIRST CENTY FOX INCcl a$1,988,00040,000
+100.0%
0.04%
LEA  LEAR CORP$1,880,000
-0.1%
10,1160.0%0.04%
-7.3%
BACWSB  BANK AMER CORP*w exp 10/28/201$1,807,000
-69.4%
2,962,6940.0%0.04%
-71.3%
LHO NewLASALLE HOTEL PPTYS$1,232,00035,987
+100.0%
0.02%
QCOM ExitQUALCOMM INCcall$0-10,000
-100.0%
-0.01%
MDR ExitMCDERMOTT INTL INC$0-623,844
-100.0%
-0.08%
CAVM ExitCAVIUM INC$0-115,000
-100.0%
-0.20%
HAWK ExitBLACKHAW NETWORK HLDGS INC$0-550,000
-100.0%
-0.54%
DST ExitDST SYSTEMS INC DEL$0-300,000
-100.0%
-0.55%
MON ExitMONSANTO CO NEW$0-451,000
-100.0%
-1.15%
TWX ExitTIME WARNER INC$0-2,600,500
-100.0%
-5.38%
Other managers

Other managers that, in addition to the filing manager(s), that filed the EDGAR filing(s):

Original filings

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  • View 13F-HR filed 2018-08-14
Signatures

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About Paulson & Co.

Paulson & Co. is a New York-based investment management firm founded by John Paulson in 1994. The firm is known for its expertise in event-driven investing, which involves taking advantage of market inefficiencies created by corporate events such as mergers, acquisitions, bankruptcies, and spin-offs. Paulson & Co. manages approximately $9 billion in assets and has a team of over 100 professionals.

John Paulson, the founder and CEO of Paulson & Co., is a renowned hedge fund manager who made a fortune by betting against the subprime mortgage market in 2007. He is considered one of the most successful investors of his generation, with a net worth of over $4 billion. Paulson is actively involved in the management of the firm and oversees the investment strategy.

Paulson & Co. has a strong track record of generating high returns for its investors. The firm's flagship fund, the Paulson Advantage Fund, has delivered an average annual return of 12.5% since its inception in 1994. The fund has also outperformed the S&P 500 index in 16 out of the past 22 years.

In recent years, Paulson & Co. has faced some challenges, including a decline in assets under management and a series of high-profile losses. However, the firm has remained committed to its investment philosophy and has continued to generate strong returns for its investors. With a talented team of professionals and a proven track record of success, Paulson & Co. is well-positioned to continue delivering value to its clients in the years ahead.

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
NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC42Q3 202312.0%
INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MINE42Q3 20233.4%
IAMGOLD CORP42Q3 20230.5%
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI-SPON ADR41Q2 20237.9%
AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD34Q3 20233.8%
SPDR GOLD TRUST33Q1 202213.3%
TRILOGY METALS INC NEW29Q3 20230.9%
ENDO INTL PLC28Q2 20223.4%
CAESARS ENTMT CORP27Q4 20194.6%
TIM PARTICIPACOES SA-ADR26Q3 20202.4%

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Latest significant ownerships (13-D/G)
Paulson & Co. Q2 2018 significant holdings filed using form 13D/G when ownership exceeds 5% of a company's total stock issue.
FiledShares Percentage
Thryv Holdings, Inc.February 14, 20232,000,0005.8%
Endo International plcFebruary 14, 202217,327,0127.4%
BrightSphere Investment Group Inc.December 22, 20218,950,12119.8%
PERPETUA RESOURCES CORP.August 27, 202120,929,28033.3%
Bausch Health Companies Inc.May 15, 202025,839,0357.3%
OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP INCApril 13, 20206,300,0007.3%
SYNTHESIS ENERGY SYSTEMS INCFebruary 14, 2020165,64810.5%
Callon Petroleum CoNovember 18, 201910,338,6634.5%
International Seaways, Inc.July 03, 20191,459,1195.0%
AKORN INCSold outFebruary 14, 201800.0%

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Latest filings
TypeFiled
13F-HR2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
42024-01-22
SC 13D/A2024-01-22
13F-HR2023-11-14
SC 13G2023-11-13
13F-HR2023-08-14
13F-HR2023-05-15
13F-HR2023-02-14

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