CIK: 0001849457
Total reported value
$868.1M
Reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Number of holdings: 12
8 KNOTS MANAGEMENT, LLC disclosed 12 holdings in its latest 13F filing for the period ending 2025-12-31, with total reported value of $868.1M and a quarterly turnover rate of 97.8%.
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8 Knots Management, LLC's disclosed holdings carry a Herfindahl concentration index of 0.163 — mathematically equivalent to about 6 equally-sized positions, well below its 12 actual disclosed holdings. That gap points to a strategy built around a small core of high-conviction bets rather than broad diversification.
Position sizes are fairly uniform across the portfolio (a coefficient of variation of 1.02), suggesting a disciplined, rules-based approach to how much capital goes into each idea.
Recent activity leans toward initiating meaningfully larger new positions than it adds to existing ones (a 4.3 percentage-point tilt) — a pattern consistent with a more contrarian, new-idea-driven approach.
Sector classification currently covers about 29% of this portfolio's disclosed value; the remainder includes holdings (e.g. unmapped tickers, options, or other security types) not yet covered by our sector mapping.
Add ELV
+187.5% $121.8M
Trim CVS
-56.2% -$47.7M
Trim PNTG
-99.5% -$43.7M
Add BTSG
+20.4% $26.9M
Trim HCSG
-52.6% -$26.1M
Add EHABUSD
+20.5% $13.1M
| # | Ticker | Issuer | Asset Subclass | Weight | Weight Change | Shares Change | 4Q Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOH | Molina Healthcare INC | Stock-Healthcare | 22.92% | +22.92% | NEW | |
| 2 | CNC | Centene CORP | Stock-Healthcare | 22.31% | +1.20% | -10.04% | |
| 3 | ELV | Elevance Health INC | Stock-Healthcare | 20.66% | +14.16% | +187.49% | |
| 4 | BTSG | Brightspring Health Services | Stock-Other | 9.00% | +3.20% | +20.39% | |
| 5 | EHABUSD | Enhabit INC | Stock-Other | 5.40% | +1.58% | +20.52% | |
| 6 | CVS | Cvs Health CORP | Stock-Healthcare | 4.71% | -5.31% | -56.18% | |
| 7 | ALHC | Alignment Healthcare INC | Stock-Other | 4.25% | -1.46% | -35.42% | |
| 8 | HCSG | Healthcare Services Group | Stock-Other | 3.51% | -2.88% | -52.58% | |
| 9 | CAH | Cardinal Health INC | Stock-Healthcare | 3.29% | +3.29% | NEW | |
| 10 | PACS | Pacs Group INC | Stock-Other | 2.70% | +2.70% | NEW | |
| 11 | EHTH | Ehealth INC | Stock-Other | 1.24% | +0.10% | — | |
| 12 | PNTG | Pennant Group Inc/the | Stock-Other | 0.03% | -4.94% | -99.50% |
Performance for Q3 2026
+17.9%
Performance Last 4 Quarters
+64.3%
Based on 67% of reported portfolio value with available pricing
| Period | Holdings | Total value | Stability | Top holdings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 12 | $868.1M | 98 | |
| 2025-09-30 | 19 | $884.1M | 82 | |
| 2025-06-30 | 16 | $697.8M | 0 | |
| 2025-03-31 | 18 | $793.1M | 0 | |
| 2024-12-31 | 17 | $999.4M | 0 | |
| 2024-09-30 | 17 | $846.6M | 0 | |
| 2024-06-30 | 18 | $1.0B | 0 | |
| 2024-03-31 | 18 | $1.0B | 0 | |
| 2023-12-31 | 16 | $535.6M | 0 |
8 Knots Management, LLC's most significant position changes for 2025-12-31: New buy: Molina Healthcare INC (MOH); Sold out: Unitedhealth Group INC (UNH); Sold out: Labcorp Holdings INC (LH); Sold out: Quest Diagnostics INC (DGX); Sold out: Tenet Healthcare CORP (THC).
| # | Ticker | Issuer | Weight Change | Shares Change | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELV | Elevance Health INC | +14.2% | +187.49% | Add |
| 2 | BTSG | Brightspring Health Services | +3.2% | +20.39% | Add |
| 3 | EHABUSD | Enhabit INC | +1.6% | +20.52% | Add |
| 4 | CNC | Centene CORP | +1.2% | -10.04% | Trim |
| 5 | EHTH | Ehealth INC | +0.1% | — | Unchanged |
| 6 | ALHC | Alignment Healthcare INC | -1.5% | -35.42% | Trim |
| 7 | HCSG | Healthcare Services Group | -2.9% | -52.58% | Trim |
| 8 | PNTG | Pennant Group Inc/the | -4.9% | -99.50% | Trim |
| 9 | CVS | Cvs Health CORP | -5.3% | -56.18% | Trim |
| 10 | MOH | Molina Healthcare INC | — | NEW | New buy |
| 11 | UNH | Unitedhealth Group INC | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 12 | LH | Labcorp Holdings INC | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 13 | DGX | Quest Diagnostics INC | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 14 | THC | Tenet Healthcare CORP | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 15 | CAH | Cardinal Health INC | — | NEW | New buy |
| 16 | PACS | Pacs Group INC | — | NEW | New buy |
| 17 | HCA | Hca Healthcare INC | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 18 | EVH | Evolent Health INC - A | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 19 | MCK | Mckesson CORP | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 20 | SCI | Service CORP International | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 21 | ADUS | Addus Homecare CORP | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| 22 | SGRY | Surgery Partners INC | — | EXIT | Sold out |
| Period | Filed | Type | EDGAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-13 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-14 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-08-14 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-05-15 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-02-14 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2024-09-30 | 2024-11-14 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2024-06-30 | 2024-08-14 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2024-03-31 | 2024-08-14 | Amendment | View on EDGAR |
| 2024-03-31 | 2024-05-16 | Amendment | View on EDGAR |
| 2024-03-31 | 2024-05-15 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2023-12-31 | 2024-02-14 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
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