SEC 13F Intelligence

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Sandell Asset Management Corp.

CIK 0001140474 · 540 MADISON AVENUE, 36TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10022 · 2126035700

Reported Value
$883M
Q2 2019
Positions
41
Filings on Record
8
2019–present window
Filed
Aug 14, 2019
original filing

Summary

Sandell Asset Management Corp. reported $883M in U.S.-listed holdings across 41 positions for Q2 2019.

Its largest position, Worldpay, represents 10.2% of the portfolio.

Compared with Q1 2019, the fund opened 14 new positions and exited 11.

Portfolio Metrics

Turnover
+31.3%
vs prior filed quarter
Top-10 Concentration
+71.9%
share of reported value
Largest Position
+10.2%
Worldpay
New / Exited
14 / 11
positions this quarter

Methodology: turnover is min(value bought, value sold) ÷ average reported value across the two quarters — value-based, so market moves inflate it slightly versus a share-based measure. Concentration and largest position are shares of the filing’s total reported value, options excluded, with multiple share classes and repeated sub-manager rows for the same issuer combined into one position — the same rule the holdings table uses by default. New/exited counts compare against the prior filed quarter. All figures derive solely from the fund’s 13F filings.

Reported Value by Quarter

13F Reported Value
Q4 ’18: $905MQ4 ’18Q1 ’19: $565MQ1 ’19Q2 ’19: $883MQ2 ’19Q3 ’19: $298MQ3 ’19Q4 ’19: $618MQ4 ’19Q1 ’20: $459MQ1 ’20Q2 ’20: $250MQ2 ’20Q3 ’20: $179MQ3 ’20filingsflow.com

Portfolio Composition

By security type
Common Stock: 83.2%Other: 11.3%ETP: 5.0%US DOMESTIC: 0.6%
  • Common Stock · 83.2% · $734M
  • Other · 11.3% · $100M
  • ETP · 5.0% · $44M
  • US DOMESTIC · 0.6% · $5M

Quarter-over-Quarter Changes full breakdown →

vs Q1 2019 (amended baseline)

IssuerMoveShare ΔShares nowValue ΔValue now
WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS INCNEW+243.7K243.7K+$69M$69M
ANADARKO PETE CORPNEW+959.9K959.9K+$68M$68M
DATATABLEAU SOFTWARE INCNEW+368.0K368.0K+$61M$61M
ADSWADVANCED DISP SVCS INC DELNEW+845.5K845.5K+$27M$27M
TSSTOTAL SYS SVCS INCNEW+184.3K184.3K+$24M$24M
CTRLCONTROL4 CORPNEW+871.3K871.3K+$21M$21M
GLOBAL BRASS & COPPR HLDGS INEW+264.8K264.8K+$12M$12M
ALLERGAN PLCNEW+54.0K54.0K+$9M$9M

Value changes conflate price moves with buying and selling — share changes are the real signal. Share counts are not split-adjusted.

Holdings — Q2 2019

40 positions
#IssuerClass% PortfolioValueShares
1WORLDPAY INCCL A10.20%$90M734.9K
2L3 TECHNOLOGIES INCCOM10.13%$89M364.8K
3RED HAT INCCOM8.59%$76M404.2K
4FDCFIRST DATA CORP NEWhistory →COM CL A8.06%$71M2.63M
5WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS INCCOM7.87%$69M243.7K
6ANADARKO PETE CORPCOM7.67%$68M959.9K
7DATATABLEAU SOFTWARE INChistory →CL A6.92%$61M368.0K
8SPARK THERAPEUTICS INCCOM4.97%$44M428.3K
9CELGCELGENE CORPhistory →COM4.44%$39M424.5K
10ADSWADVANCED DISP SVCS INC DELhistory →COM3.06%$27M845.5K
11TRCOTRIBUNE MEDIA COhistory →CL A3.00%$26M572.4K
12ZAYO GROUP HLDGS INCCOM2.99%$26M801.4K
13TSSTOTAL SYS SVCS INChistory →COM2.68%$24M184.3K
14CTRLCONTROL4 CORPhistory →COM2.34%$21M871.3K
15GLOBAL BRASS & COPPR HLDGS ICOM1.31%$12M264.8K
16ALLERGAN PLCSHS1.02%$9M54.0K
17CYEURCYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPhistory →COM1.00%$9M398.4K
18AMBER RD INCCOM0.88%$8M596.9K
19AMZNAMAZON COM INCCOM0.83%$7M3.9K
20MSFTMICROSOFT CORPCOM0.78%$7M51.2K
21CSXCSX CORPCOM0.66%$6M75.2K
22PCRXPACIRA BIOSCIENCESCOM0.64%$6M129.9K
23AAPLAPPLE INCCOM0.61%$5M27.3K
24METAFACEBOOK INCCL A0.58%$5M26.7K
25DHRDANAHER CORPORATIONCOM0.58%$5M35.9K
26DISH NETWORK CORPNOTE 3.375% 8/10.55%$5M5.00M
27GOOGALPHABET INCCAP STK CL C0.53%$5M4.4K
28WHWYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS INCCOM0.31%$3M49.4K
29TIVO CORPCOM0.22%$2M267.7K
30CRAYCRAY INCCOM NEW0.22%$2M54.9K
31MAMASTERCARD INCCL A0.19%$2M6.4K
32PYPLPAYPAL HLDGS INCCOM0.19%$2M14.3K
33OXYOCCIDENTAL PETE CORPCOM0.18%$2M32.0K
34VVISA INCCOM CL A0.18%$2M9.1K
35APTIV PLCSHS0.16%$1M17.5K
36MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES INCCOM0.12%$1M135.2K
37URIUNITED RENTALS INCCOM0.11%$929,0007.0K
38LIBERTY MEDIA CORP DELAWARECOM A SIRIUSXM0.10%$877,00023.2K
39RACEFERRARI N VCOM0.09%$807,0005.0K
40AALAMERICAN AIRLS GROUP INCCOM0.07%$652,00020.0K

Filing History

QuarterReported ValuePositionsFiledTypeLinks
Q3 2020$179M30Nov 16, 202013F-HRchanges · EDGAR ↗
Q2 2020$250M52Aug 14, 202013F-HRchanges · EDGAR ↗
Q1 2020$459M59May 15, 202013F-HRchanges · EDGAR ↗
Q4 2019$618M50Feb 14, 202013F-HRchanges · EDGAR ↗
Q3 2019$298M40Nov 14, 201913F-HRchanges · EDGAR ↗
Q2 2019$883M41Aug 14, 201913F-HRchanges · EDGAR ↗
Q1 2019$565M41May 15, 201913F-HRchanges · EDGAR ↗
Q4 2018$905M44Feb 14, 201913F-HRchanges · EDGAR ↗

13F filings are due up to 45 days after quarter end, so holdings shown here lag the fund’s current book. Source: original SEC filing on EDGAR ↗.