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Focused investors/Stephen Mandel

Stephen Mandel - Lone Pine Capital

As of Q2 2026, Stephen Mandel reported 34 long-equity positions worth $16.36B in aggregate.

Copy-investor backtest

Latest quarter
+5.33%
1-year
+0.67%
3-year
+86.37%
5-year
+38.17%
3-year vs S&P 500
+13.12%
5-year vs S&P 500
-50.29%
5-year top 5
+42.20%

Return from mechanically copying the disclosed 13F equity portfolio after each filing and rebalancing at the next. The vs S&P 500 figures subtract SPY over that manager's own rebalance dates, so both sides cover the same days; both are price return, excluding dividends. Method & limitations.

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Updated 2026-09-19 from SEC 13F data.

Live quotes available for 30 of 68 rows. Rows without a quote are marked unavailable.

1DGDOLLAR GEN CORP NEW5.22%Add +6.9%18,904,632$1.14B$60.32No quote
2CTSHCOGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIO4.96%Reduce -10.2%10,742,645$1.08B$100.98No quote
3PCLNPRICELINE COM INC4.71%Reduce -8.8%884,756$1.03BNo quoteNo quote
4BIDUBAIDU INC4.39%Add +2.0%5,393,588$959.41M$177.88No quote
5MSFTMICROSOFT CORP4.36%New25,474,910$953.02M$37.41No quote
6VRXVALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTL4.17%Reduce -0.3%7,756,485$910.61MNo quoteNo quote
7QCOMQUALCOMM INC3.70%Reduce -18.3%10,886,598$808.33M$74.25No quote
8GPSGAP INC DEL3.68%Reduce -7.8%20,570,171$803.88MNo quoteNo quote
9MAMASTERCARD INC3.63%Add +35.7%950,596$794.19M$835.46No quote
10CCICROWN CASTLE INTL CORP3.48%Add +63.5%10,367,263$761.27M$73.43No quote
11FOXATWENTY FIRST CENTY FOX INC3.28%Add +9.1%20,406,235$717.69M$35.17No quote
12MONMONSANTO CO NEW3.11%Reduce -37.7%5,830,407$679.53MNo quoteNo quote
13HOUSREALOGY HLDGS CORP2.81%Add +3.6%12,430,198$614.92MNo quoteNo quote
14DVADAVITA HEALTHCARE PARTNERS I2.46%Add +34.4%8,470,777$536.79M$63.37No quote
15FLTFLEETCOR TECHNOLOGIES INC2.34%Reduce -4.5%4,357,596$510.58MNo quoteNo quote
16KORSMICHAEL KORS HLDGS LTD2.27%Reduce -36.2%6,111,431$496.19MNo quoteNo quote
17ICEINTERCONTINENTALEXCHANGE GRO2.26%New2,199,424$494.69M$224.92No quote
18SBACSBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP2.24%New5,456,548$490.22M$89.84No quote
19ULTAULTA SALON COSMETCS & FRAG I2.12%Add +1.5%4,809,126$464.18M$96.52No quote
20WYNWYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORP2.12%Add +10.1%6,282,391$462.95MNo quoteNo quote
21DLTRDOLLAR TREE INC2.10%Add +6.3%8,128,196$458.59M$56.42No quote
22TDGTRANSDIGM GROUP INC2.04%Add +8.3%2,768,629$445.81M$161.02No quote
23LBTYKLIBERTY GLOBAL PLC2.00%Add +30.8%5,184,770$437.18M$84.32No quote
24MHPMCGRAW HILL FINL INC1.94%New5,423,331$424.1MNo quoteNo quote
25AXPAMERICAN EXPRESS CO1.82%Reduce -29.6%4,392,879$398.57M$90.73No quote
26LBTYALIBERTY GLOBAL PLC1.82%Add +39.2%4,459,542$396.9M$89.00No quote
27BEAVB/E AEROSPACE INC1.76%Reduce -6.8%4,418,185$384.52MNo quoteNo quote
28VRSNVERISIGN INC1.74%Add +29.8%6,344,858$379.3M$59.78No quote
29COHCOACH INC1.66%-6,481,247$363.79MNo quoteNo quote
30MJNMEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION CO1.36%Reduce -46.3%3,560,693$298.24MNo quoteNo quote
31DSWDSW INC1.34%Add +130.3%6,861,538$293.19MNo quoteNo quote
32ENDPENDO HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC1.34%New4,340,000$292.78MNo quoteNo quote
33KMIWSKINDER MORGAN INC DEL1.30%Reduce -3.3%69,913,434$283.85MNo quoteNo quote
34CMECME GROUP INC1.30%Reduce -35.7%3,614,948$283.63M$78.46No quote
35WDAYWORKDAY INC1.17%Reduce -12.4%3,085,065$256.55M$83.16No quote
36SEMGSEMGROUP CORP1.17%-3,906,318$254.81MNo quoteNo quote
37SWISOLARWINDS INC1.16%Add +17.5%6,698,396$253.4MNo quoteNo quote
38OIIOCEANEERING INTL INC1.13%Add +1.8%3,125,494$246.54MNo quoteNo quote
39LMCADLIBERTY MEDIA CORP DELAWARE1.02%Reduce -5.6%1,521,783$222.63MNo quoteNo quote
40METAFACEBOOK INC0.75%Reduce -60.7%3,000,441$163.97M$54.65No quote
41TWTOWERS WATSON & CO0.64%New1,098,124$140.13M$127.61No quote
42ASMLASML HOLDING N V0.52%Add +16.4%1,201,866$112.62M$93.70No quote
43CHTRCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC D0.48%Reduce -60.3%774,527$105.92M$136.76No quote
44LOWLOWES COS INC0.48%-2,114,588$104.78M$49.55No quote
45SEASSEAWORLD ENTMT INC0.40%Add +76.2%3,058,260$87.99MNo quoteNo quote
46LLLUMBER LIQUIDATORS HLDGS INC0.23%New494,858$50.92MNo quoteNo quote
57VVISA INC-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote
56PPANDORA MEDIA INC-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote
55OCNOCWEN FINL CORP-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote
54KMIKINDER MORGAN INC DEL-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote
53GRFSGRIFOLS S A-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote
52GOOGLGOOGLE INC-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote
51EQIXEQUINIX INC-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote
50EBAYEBAY INC-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote
49CPCANADIAN PAC RY LTD-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote
48HRBBLOCK H & R INC-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote
47AMZNAMAZON COM INC-Sold0$0No quoteNo quote

Options positions

Put = right to sell at strike (a bearish bet). Call = right to buy at strike (bullish via leverage). The notional column shows the underlying market value reported to the SEC, not the option premium paid - these don't add to the long-equity % portfolio above.

106742EBARCLAYS BK PLCIPATH S&P500 VIXPUTNew9,990,000$425.08M
2UNGUNITED STATES NATL GAS FUNDUNIT PAR $0.001PUT-16,500,000$341.39M
3CMECME GROUP INCCOMCALL-2,000,000$156.92M
4AXPAMERICAN EXPRESS COCOMCALL-1,670,000$151.52M
5QCOMQUALCOMM INCCOMCALLReduce -25.0%1,722,000$127.86M
6SHLDSEARS HLDGS CORPCOMPUT-2,273,500$111.49M
7MSFTMICROSOFT CORPCOMCALLNew1,650,000$61.73M
8ICEINTERCONTINENTALEXCHANGE GROCOMCALLNew60,600$13.63M
9SFUNSOUFUN HLDGS LTDADRCALLNew45,000$3.71M
11BBBLACKBERRY LTDCOMPUTSold0$0
10VXXBARCLAYS BK PLCIPATH S&P500 VIXPUTSold0$0