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20 Stocks Under The Control Of Hedge Funds
20. E*TRADE Financial
19. Legg Mason
Ticker: LM
Sector: Asset Management & Custody Banks
% owned by hedge funds: 18%
2Q Return: -3%
YTD Return: 29%
Major Owners: Trian Fund Management (12.8 million shares), Greenlight Capital (2.3 million shares), QVT Financial (842,000 shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
18. Wyndham Worldwide
Ticker: WYN
Sector: Hotels Resorts & Cruise Lines
% owned by hedge funds: 18%
2Q Return: -11%
YTD Return: 13%
Major Owners: Iridian Asset Management (5.4 million shares), Lone Pine Capital (4.7 million shares), Partner Fund Management (2.9 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
17. Zoetis Inc
Ticker: ZTS
Sector: Pharma
% owned by hedge funds: 19%
2Q Return: -7%
YTD Return: NM
Major Owners: Pentwater Capital Management (16.1 million shares), SAC Capital Advisors (7.5 million shares), DE Shaw & Company (6.1 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
16. Dollar Tree
Ticker: DLTR
Sector: General Merchandise Stores
% owned by hedge funds: 19%
2Q Return: 5%
YTD Return: 26%
Major Owners: Lone Pine Capital (8 million shares), Eton Park Capital Management (5.7 million shares), Blue Ridge Capital (4.2 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
15. Beam Inc.
Ticker: BEAM
Sector: Distillers & Vintners
% owned by hedge funds: 19%
2Q Return: 0%
YTD Return: 3%
Major Owners: Pershing Square (20.8 million shares), Citadel Advisors (1.3 million shares), York Capital Management (929,000 shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
14. Motorola Solutions
Ticker: MSI
Sector: Communications Equipment
% owned by hedge funds: 20%
2Q Return: -9%
YTD Return: 3%
Major Owners: ValueAct Holdings (28.9 million shares), Fir Tree Incorporated (8 million shares), Iridian Asset Management (4 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
13. WPX Energy
Ticker: WPX
Sector: Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
% owned by hedge funds: 20%
2Q Return: 18%
YTD Return: 24%
Major Owners: Taconic Capital Advisors (12.8 million shares), Levin Capital Strategies (3.4 million shares), Encompass Capital Advisors (3.3 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
12. LyondellBasell Industries NV
Ticker: LYB
Sector: Commodity Chemicals
% owned by hedge funds: 20%
2Q Return: 5%
YTD Return: 21%
Major Owners: Viking Global Investors (10.5 million shares), Discovery Capital Management (4.5 million shares), DE Shaw & Company (3.5 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
11. Tripadvisor
Ticker: TRIP
Sector: Internet Retail
% owned by hedge funds: 20%
2Q Return: 16%
YTD Return: 68%
Major Owners: Pennant Capital Management (3.4 million shares), Coatue Management (3.3 million shares), Par Capital Management (3.1 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
10. Netflix
Ticker: NFLX
Sector: Internet Retail
% owned by hedge funds: 21%
2Q Return: 12%
YTD Return: 174%
Major Owners: Icahn Associates (5.5 million shares), Coatue Management (1 million shares), Arrowstreet Cap (950,000 shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
9. Goodyear
Ticker: GT
Sector: Tires & Rubber
% owned by hedge funds: 22%
2Q Return: 21%
YTD Return: 36%
Major Owners: Appaloosa Management (22 million shares), SAC Capital Advisors (9.3 million shares), Lombard Odier Asset Management (2.4 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
8. CBRE Group
Ticker: CBG
Sector: Real Estate Services
% owned by hedge funds: 23%
2Q Return: -7%
YTD Return: 11%
Major Owners: ValueAct Holdings (32 million shares), Blum Capital Partners (15 million shares), Select Equity Group (6.3 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
7. Tenet Healthcare
Ticker: THC
Sector: Health Care Facilities
% owned by hedge funds: 24%
2Q Return: -3%
YTD Return: 24%
Major Owners: Glenview Capital Management (9.8 million shares), Samlyn Capital (2.1 million shares), Blue Ridge Capital (2.1 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
6. Family Dollar Stores
Ticker: FDO
Sector: General Merchandise Stores
% owned by hedge funds: 24%
2Q Return: 6%
YTD Return: 13%
Major Owners: Trian Fund Management (8.3 million shares), Paulson & Co (7.4 million shares), Highfields Capital Management (3.1 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
5. VeriSign Inc.
Ticker: VRSN
Sector: Internet Software & Services
% owned by hedge funds: 25%
2Q Return: -6%
YTD Return: 25%
Major Owners: Lone Pine Capital (7.4 million shares), Jana Partners (4.3 million shares), Renaissance Technologies (4.1 million)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
4. Autonation
Ticker: AN
Sector: Automotive Retail
% owned by hedge funds: 25%
2Q Return: -1%
YTD Return: 17%
Major Owners: RBS Partners (20.2 million shares), Horizon Asset Management (3.3 million shares), Kinetics Asset Management (2.7 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
3. H&R Block
Ticker: HRB
Sector: Specialized Consumer Services
% owned by hedge funds: 26%
2Q Return: -5%
YTD Return: 62%
Major Owners: Viking Global Investors (30 million shares), Lone Pine Capital (7.6 million shares), Hoplite Capital Management (7 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
2. Constellation Brands
Ticker: STZ
Sector: Distillers & Vintners
% owned by hedge funds: 30%
2Q Return: 9%
YTD Return: 51%
Major Owners: Kensico Capital Management (7.1 million shares), Senator Investment Group (4.1 million shares), Corvex Management (4 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
1. J.C. Penney
Ticker: JCP
Sector: Department Stores
% owned by hedge funds: 36%
2Q Return: 13%
YTD Return: -30%
Major Owners: Pershing Square (39 million shares), Soros Fund Management (19 million shares), Perry Corp (16 million shares)
Source: Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg
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