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Whale Rock Capital

Q4 2015 13F · by Alex Sacerdote, founder

As of
Dec 31, 2015
Filed
Feb 16, 2016
US stock
$1.2B · prev $1.0B
Positions
33 · prev 36
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%

Moves40 since the prior filing

The book

Focused · behaves like 20 equal-sized positions

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

High turnover · 80% a year, about 1.3 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions40% of US stock

  1. AMZN Amazon.Com Inc added+4.09 pp added+4.0911.2%
  2. NTES NetEase, inc. trimmed−0.27 pp trimmed−0.278.7%
  3. ZEN Zendesk Inc added+2.58 pp added+2.588.3%
  4. unresolved Ellie Mae added−1.66 pp added−1.666.4%
  5. META Meta Platforms, Inc. Class A trimmed−0.12 pp trimmed−0.125.0%

Positions33 in this filing · 7 exited

AMZNAmazon.Com Inc11.21%199,193$135Madded+42%+4.09 pp4 q
NTESNetEase, inc.8.65%573,323$104Mtrimmed−23%−0.27 pp5 q
ZENZendesk Inc8.26%3,751,158$99Madded+29%+2.58 pp7 q
unresolvedEllie Mae6.37%1,269,870$76Madded+4%−1.66 pp5 q
METAMeta Platforms, Inc. Class A5.03%576,903$60Mtrimmed−0%−0.12 pp4 q
GOOGLAlphabet Inc. Class A4.15%64,057$50Mnew+4.15 ppnew
AIYActivision Blizzard Inc3.50%1,084,839$42Madded+26%+0.86 pp2 q
CRMSalesforce, Inc.3.50%536,393$42Madded×3.7+2.51 pp3 q
ADBEAdobe Inc.3.44%439,994$41Madded×2.2+1.81 pp2 q
ADIAnalog Devices, Inc.3.29%714,737$40Mtrimmed−39%−3.31 pp3 q
NFLXNetFlix Inc3.17%333,059$38Madded+22%+0.36 pp2 q
AAPLApple Inc.2.97%338,408$36Mtrimmed−40%−3.25 pp8 q
WUBA58.COM Inc2.96%538,831$36Madded+19%+0.85 pp2 q
WWayfair Inc.2.87%722,541$34Madded+5%+0.46 pp2 q
EAElectronic Arts Inc2.86%499,061$34Mtrimmed−25%−1.61 pp5 q
EPAMEpam Systems, Inc.2.66%406,600$32Madded+46%+0.60 pp3 q
PANWPalo Alto Networks, Inc.2.49%170,100$30Madded+23%+0.13 pp7 q
GOOGAlphabet Inc. Class C2.44%38,582$29Mtrimmed−0%+0.11 pp7 q
JDJD.com, Inc.2.16%802,990$26Mtrimmed−30%−0.82 pp4 q
MXLMaxLinear, Inc.1.75%1,422,965$21Mtrimmed−6%−0.12 pp3 q
NVDANvidia Corp1.73%629,513$21Mtrimmed−13%−0.04 pp2 q
BABAAlibaba Group Holding Limited1.72%253,421$21Mnew+1.72 ppnew
unresolvedAtlassian Corp Plc1.63%650,000$20Mnew+1.63 ppnew
SHOPShopify Inc. Class A subordinate voting shares1.62%753,569$19Mnew+1.62 ppnew
OCLROclaro Inc1.52%5,241,989$18Madded+37%+0.65 pp2 q
AAOIApplied Optoelectronics, Inc.1.43%1,002,684$17Madded+24%−0.08 pp2 q
NEWRNew Relic, Inc.1.25%412,734$15Madded+27%+0.02 pp3 q
unresolvedAvago Technologies Ltd1.18%97,214$14Mtrimmed−42%−0.89 pp4 q
QRVOQorvo, Inc.1.06%250,387$13Mtrimmed−42%−0.88 pp4 q
IPHIInphi Corporation1.05%467,382$13Mtrimmed−22%−0.38 pp5 q
MPWRMonolithic Power Systems, Inc.0.97%183,724$12Mtrimmed−0%+0.04 pp2 q
DATATableau Software, Inc.0.85%107,914$10Mtrimmed−0%0.00 pp7 q
TREELendingTree, Inc.0.27%36,937$3Mtrimmed−37%−0.27 pp2 q
unresolvedGoogle Inc.—−64,078—exited−4.06 pp—
unresolvedBarnes & Noble Inc—−1,431,461—exited−1.72 pp—
unresolvedQunar ADR—−556,254—exited−1.66 pp—
BNEDBarnes & Noble Education, Inc—−1,125,545—exited−1.42 pp—
WDAYWorkday, Inc. Class A—−135,771—exited−0.93 pp—
MLNXMellanox Technologies Ltd—−114,729—exited−0.43 pp—
IACIIac / Interactivecorp (De) Com Stk—−36,271—exited−0.23 pp—

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
0 defects · 3 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet