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Bls Global Equities LLC Historical SEC 13F Holdings & Archive (Q4 2016)
Bls Global Equities LLCCIK: 0001610946
High-turnover traderSector-focusedMomentum follower
Total reported value
$297.2M
Reporting period: 2016-12-31 · Number of holdings: 13
BLS GLOBAL EQUITIES LLC disclosed 13 holdings in its latest 13F filing for the period ending 2016-12-31, with total reported value of $297.2M and a quarterly turnover rate of 121.1%.
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Personality snowflake
- Concentration
- 40.55
- Portfolio Stability
- 100
- Momentum
- 100
- Sector conviction
- 100
- Diversification
- 26
- Sizing Uniformity
- 94.13
Bls Global Equities LLC's disclosed holdings carry a Herfindahl concentration index of 0.101 — mathematically equivalent to about 10 equally-sized positions, close to its 13 actual disclosed holdings. Value is spread relatively evenly across the portfolio rather than concentrated in a handful of names.
Position sizes are fairly uniform across the portfolio (a coefficient of variation of 0.59), suggesting a disciplined, rules-based approach to how much capital goes into each idea.
No strong tilt toward either adding to existing winners or initiating outsized new positions was observed in the latest reported quarter.
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Recent moves
View source Form 13F filing on SEC.govAdd V
+83.2% $13.2M
Add SBUX
+97.9% $10.1M
Trim 582839106
+0.5% -$1.3M
Add EXPD
+20.9% $9.6M
Add DIS
+31.1% $7.5M
Add MCO
+34.6% $5.0M
Holdings Map
New buyAddUnchangedTrim
Top 10 holdings by weight
Full holdings list this quarter
| # | Ticker | Issuer | Asset Subclass | Weight | Weight Change | Shares Change | 4Q Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MA | Mastercard Inc - A | Stock-Financials | 19.67% | +19.67% | NEW | |
| 2 | EXPD | Expeditors Intl Wash Inc | Stock-Industrials | 10.92% | +1.42% | +20.88% | |
| 3 | DIS | Walt Disney Co/the | Stock-Comm Services | 10.86% | +0.55% | +31.11% | |
| 4 | V | Visa Inc-class A Shares | Stock-Financials | 9.68% | +3.19% | +83.20% | |
| 5 | NKE | Nike Inc -cl B | Stock-Consumer Disc | 8.47% | +8.47% | NEW | |
| 6 | MCO | Moody's CORP | Stock-Financials | 8.06% | +0.19% | +34.59% | |
| 7 | SBUX | Starbucks CORP | Stock-Consumer Disc | 7.48% | +2.43% | +97.94% | |
| 8 | BRK-B | Berkshire Hathaway Inc-cl B | Stock-Other | 4.38% | +4.38% | NEW | |
| 9 | EL | Estee Lauder Companies-cl A | Stock-Consumer Staples | 4.34% | +4.34% | NEW | |
| 10 | AZO | Autozone Inc | Stock-Consumer Disc | 4.30% | +4.30% | NEW | |
| 11 | AXP | American Express Co | Stock-Financials | 4.19% | +4.19% | NEW | |
| 12 | ✓ | Stock-Other | 3.94% | -1.47% | +0.49% | ||
| 13 | SPGI | S&p Global Inc | Stock-Financials | 3.71% | +3.71% | NEW |
Reported value over time
Sector allocation
Sector allocation over time
Quarterly history
Holding changes this quarter
Bls Global Equities LLC's most significant position changes for 2016-12-31: New buy: Mastercard Inc - A (MA); Sold out: Mastercard Inc; New buy: Nike Inc -cl B (NKE); Sold out: American Express Company (AXP); Sold out: Yum! Brands Inc (YUM).
| # | Ticker | Issuer | Weight Change | Shares Change | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V | Visa Inc-class A Shares | +3.2% | +83.20% | Add |
| 2 | SBUX | Starbucks CORP | +2.4% | +97.94% | Add |
| 3 | EXPD | Expeditors Intl Wash Inc | +1.4% | +20.88% | Add |
| 4 | DIS | Walt Disney Co/the | +0.6% | +31.11% | Add |
| 5 | MCO | Moody's CORP | +0.2% | +34.59% | Add |
| 6 | ✓ | -1.5% | +0.49% | Add | |
| 7 | MA | Mastercard Inc - A | — | NEW | New buy |
| 8 | ✓ | Mastercard Inc | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 9 | NKE | Nike Inc -cl B | — | NEW | New buy |
| 10 | AXP | American Express Company | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 11 | YUM | Yum! Brands Inc | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 12 | BRK-B | Berkshire Hathaway Inc-cl B | — | NEW | New buy |
| 13 | EL | Estee Lauder Companies-cl A | — | NEW | New buy |
| 14 | ✓ | — | EXIT | Sold out | |
| 15 | AZO | Autozone Inc | — | NEW | New buy |
| 16 | AXP | American Express Co | — | NEW | New buy |
| 17 | MSCI | Msci Inc | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 18 | SPGI | S&p Global Inc | — | NEW | New buy |
| 19 | AZO | AutoZone, Inc. | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 20 | BRK-B | Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | — | EXIT | Sold out |
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Filing History
FAQ
What is Bls Global Equities LLC and what type of investor is it?
Bls Global Equities LLC is an investment manager that files SEC Form 13F quarterly, disclosing its U.S. public equity holdings to regulators. As of the most recent reporting period (2016-12-31), the firm manages a tracked equity portfolio valued at approximately $297.2M, spread across 13 disclosed positions.
What are Bls Global Equities LLC's largest equity positions?
Based on the latest 13F filing, Bls Global Equities LLC's top holdings by market value are:
1. Mastercard Inc - A (MA) — $58.5M (19.7%)
2. Expeditors Intl Wash Inc (EXPD) — $32.4M (10.9%)
3. Walt Disney Co/the (DIS) — $32.3M (10.9%)
4. Visa Inc-class A Shares (V) — $28.8M (9.7%)
5. Nike Inc -cl B (NKE) — $25.2M (8.5%)
What changes did Bls Global Equities LLC make in its most recent portfolio filing?
In the latest reported quarter, Bls Global Equities LLC made 20 notable position adjustments: 7 new positions were initiated, 6 existing holdings were added to, 0 positions were partially reduced, and 7 were completely exited. The largest of these moves: New buy: Mastercard Inc - A (MA); Sold out: Mastercard Inc; New buy: Nike Inc -cl B (NKE); Sold out: American Express Company (AXP); Sold out: Yum! Brands Inc (YUM)
What sectors does Bls Global Equities LLC focus on?
Bls Global Equities LLC is concentrated in the following sectors based on its current disclosed equity portfolio:
• Financials: 61.5%
• Consumer Discretionary: 25.1%
• Communication Services: 13.4%
Investment Profile
Bls Global Equities LLC's portfolio is moderately concentrated and fast-trading, with 61.5% of the portfolio concentrated in Financials.
Its turnover score has risen from 0 to 100 over the past 1 quarters — a shift toward more active trading.
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