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Whale Rock Capital

Q4 2014 13F · by Alex Sacerdote, founder

As of
Dec 31, 2014
Filed
Feb 17, 2015
US stock
$875M · prev $733M
Positions
27 · prev 24
Options notional
$0
Documents
1· no amendments

Picture100.0% US stock

Full picture · of what this 13F reports is US stock

  • US stock listed on a US exchange 100.0%
  • Foreign stock not listed in the US 0.0%
  • Notes debt, at principal 0.0%
  • Puts at notional value 0.0%
  • Calls at notional value 0.0%

Moves33 since the prior filing

+26.6 pp in · −26.6 pp out

Options: 2 moves on a notional base, in the table below.

The book

Focused · behaves like 21 equal-sized positions

  1. Very concentrated
  2. Concentrated
  3. Focused
  4. Diversified

High turnover · 91% a year, about 1.1 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions34% of US stock

  1. unresolved Rf Microdevices Inc added+2.37 pp added+2.378.2%
  2. unresolved Imperva Inc added+3.00 pp added+3.007.4%
  3. INFN Infinera Corporation added+3.73 pp added+3.736.5%
  4. ZEN Zendesk Inc added+1.12 pp added+1.126.4%
  5. MSFT Microsoft Corp trimmed−1.18 pp trimmed−1.185.8%

Positions27 in this filing · 4 exited

unresolvedRf Microdevices Inc8.21%4,331,267$72Madded+17%+2.37 pp2 q
unresolvedImperva Inc7.40%1,310,840$65Madded+17%+3.00 pp3 q
INFNInfinera Corporation6.53%3,883,586$57Madded×2.0+3.73 pp2 q
ZENZendesk Inc6.41%2,302,057$56Madded+28%+1.12 pp3 q
MSFTMicrosoft Corp5.78%1,089,585$51Mtrimmed−1%−1.18 pp4 q
AAPLApple Inc.5.53%438,224$48Madded+8%−0.06 pp4 q
PANWPalo Alto Networks, Inc.5.41%386,503$47Madded+37%+1.63 pp3 q
BIDUBaidu, Inc.5.15%197,601$45Madded+6%−0.41 pp2 q
LRCXLam Research Corp4.87%537,345$43Mtrimmed−6%−0.95 pp4 q
unresolvedPriceline Grp Inc4.49%34,461$39Madded+4%−0.77 pp7 q
unresolvedTextura Corp4.31%1,324,170$38Mtrimmed−16%−1.38 pp3 q
MUMicron Technology, Inc.4.24%1,060,878$37Mtrimmed−11%−1.32 pp3 q
DATATableau Software, Inc.4.22%435,473$37Mtrimmed−22%−1.33 pp3 q
unresolvedInternational Business Machs3.39%184,900$30Mnew+3.39 ppnew
unresolvedQlik Technologies Inc3.11%880,802$27Madded×4.9+2.44 pp2 q
EAElectronic Arts Inc2.89%538,520$25Mnew+2.89 ppnew
VIPSVipshop Holdings Limited2.88%1,290,780$25Mtrimmed−14%−0.97 pp6 q
GOOGAlphabet Inc. Class C2.22%36,906$19Mtrimmed−31%−2.01 pp3 q
SIMOSilicon Motion Technology Corporation2.20%814,166$19Madded+9%−0.54 pp2 q
unresolvedEllie Mae2.09%453,423$18Mnew+2.09 ppnew
NTESNetEase, inc.1.92%169,129$17Mnew+1.92 ppnew
WIXWIX.com Ltd.1.50%625,077$13Madded+26%+0.40 pp3 q
YYJOYY Inc.1.31%183,303$11Mnew+1.31 ppnew
MPWRMonolithic Power Systems, Inc.1.30%228,252$11Mnew+1.30 ppnew
unresolvedGoogle Inc.1.20%19,825$11Mtrimmed−55%−2.31 pp7 q
IPHIInphi Corporation0.75%355,000$7Mnew+0.75 ppnew
WDAYWorkday, Inc. Class A0.71%75,876$6Mtrimmed−78%−3.11 pp7 q
BABAAlibaba Group Holding Limited—−414,930—exited−5.03 pp—
NFLXNetFlix Inc—−64,130—exited−3.95 pp—
JDJD.com, Inc.—−790,967—exited−2.79 pp—
PFPTProofpoint, Inc.—−45,000—exited−0.23 pp—

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
1 defect · 8 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet
  • A row was set aside — invalid CUSIP 459200951