Novo A/s 13F annual report

Novo A/s is an investment fund managing more than $1.85 trillion ran by Barbara Due. There are currently 38 companies in Mrs. Due’s portfolio. The largest investments include Vanguard Index Fds and Brookfield Corp, together worth $439 billion.

$1.85 trillion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 13th August 2024, Novo A/s’s top holding is 1,038,550 shares of Vanguard Index Fds currently worth over $278 billion and making up 15.0% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 3,880,230 shares of Brookfield Corp worth $161 billion. The third-largest holding is Tempus Ai Inc worth $143 billion and the next is Asml Holding N V worth $136 billion, with 133,336 shares owned.

Currently, Novo A/s's portfolio is worth at least $1.85 trillion. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Novo A/s

The Novo A/s office and employees reside in Hellerup, Denmark. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Barbara Due serves as the General Counsel at Novo A/s.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Novo A/s revealed that it had opened a new position in Vanguard Index Fds and bought 1,038,550 shares worth $278 billion.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Vaxcyte by buying 105,000 additional shares. This makes their stake in Vaxcyte total 950,000 shares worth $71.7 billion. Vaxcyte dropped approximately 0.1% in the past year.

On the other hand, there are companies that Novo A/s is getting rid of from its portfolio. Novo A/s closed its position in Edgewise Therapeutics Inc on 20th August 2024. It sold the previously owned 6,344,430 shares for $116 billion. Barbara Due also disclosed a decreased stake in Asml Holding N V by 0.3%. This leaves the value of the investment at $136 billion and 133,336 shares.

One of the largest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Novo A/s are Cinctive Capital Management L.P. and Moors & Cabot. They manage $1.86 trillion and $1.85 trillion respectively.


Barbara Due investment strategy

Novo A/s’s portfolio is diversified across 5 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Health Care — making up 25.2% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 39.5% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 11% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only 5.3% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $128 billion.

The complete list of Novo A/s trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on August 20th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
Vanguard Index Fds
Opened
1,038,550
$277,822,510,000 14.98%
Brookfield Corp
No change
3,880,230
$161,184,754,000 8.69%
Tempus Ai Inc
Opened
4,074,419
$142,604,665,000 7.69%
Asml Holding N V
26.95%
133,336
$136,366,727,000 7.35%
Salesforce Inc
No change
480,160
$123,449,136,000 6.66%
Edgewise Therapeutics Inc
Closed
6,344,430
$115,722,403,000
Edgewise Therapeutics Inc
Opened
6,344,430
$114,263,184,000 6.16%
Corcept Therapeutics Inc
No change
2,411,362
$78,345,151,000 4.22%
Vaxcyte, Inc.
12.43%
950,000
$71,734,500,000 3.87%
Insmed Inc
40.27%
800,000
$53,600,000,000 2.89%
Mirum Pharmaceuticals Inc
No change
1,500,000
$51,285,000,000 2.76%
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals In
8.98%
1,000,000
$44,790,000,000 2.41%
Cable One Inc
No change
118,403
$41,914,662,000 2.26%
Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
8.89%
490,000
$40,341,700,000 2.17%
Merus N.V
Opened
675,000
$39,939,750,000 2.15%
Apple Inc
No change
182,960
$38,535,035,000 2.08%
Alibaba Group Hldg Ltd
No change
500,827
$36,059,544,000 1.94%
Pharvaris N V
47.68%
1,725,000
$32,430,000,000 1.75%
Celldex Therapeutics Inc.
Opened
850,000
$31,458,500,000 1.70%
4d Molecular Therapeutics In
No change
1,400,000
$29,386,000,000 1.58%
Lanzatech Global Inc
No change
15,814,845
$29,257,463,000 1.58%
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc
No change
118,383
$28,767,069,000 1.55%
Arrivent Biopharma Inc
39.26%
1,500,000
$27,825,000,000 1.50%
Viridian Therapeutics Inc
81.82%
2,000,000
$26,020,000,000 1.40%
Cargo Therapeutics Inc
23.52%
1,544,000
$25,352,480,000 1.37%
Amicus Therapeutics Inc
No change
2,500,000
$24,800,000,000 1.34%
Brookfield Asset Managmt Ltd
No change
627,207
$23,865,226,000 1.29%
Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc
4.76%
1,100,000
$23,683,000,000 1.28%
Lexeo Therapeutics Inc
11.46%
1,450,500
$23,266,020,000 1.25%
Blueprint Medicines Corp
51.20%
175,000
$18,861,500,000 1.02%
Inspire Med Sys Inc
Closed
65,524
$14,073,900,000
Kyverna Therapeutics Inc
150.00%
1,750,000
$13,125,000,000 0.71%
Morphic Hldg Inc
Opened
375,000
$12,776,250,000 0.69%
Verve Therapeutics Inc
20.00%
2,400,000
$11,712,000,000 0.63%
Metagenomi Inc
3.50%
1,800,000
$7,344,000,000 0.40%
Io Biotech Inc
12.95%
4,429,449
$5,182,455,000 0.28%
Treace Med Concepts Inc
Closed
360,000
$4,698,000,000
AbCellera Biologics Inc.
No change
1,126,915
$3,335,668,000 0.18%
Marqeta Inc
No change
441,558
$2,419,738,000 0.13%
Galecto Inc.
No change
2,497,791
$1,183,953,000 0.06%
Spero Therapeutics Inc
No change
468,902
$609,573,000 0.03%
No transactions found
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