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John Paulson

Paulson & Co. Inc. · Holdings as of Jun 30, 2024, filed by Aug 15, 2024 · US long stock positions only

The greatest trade ever

Reported value?Total value of the US long stock positions in the latest SEC filing. Not the fund's full size: cash, shorts, bonds and foreign listings never appear in these filings.
$1B
16 positions shown
Copycat since 2016?What $1 became if you bought this exact filed book at every filing deadline since 2016 and rebalanced quarterly. Price returns, dividends excluded. A copy of public filings, not the fund's actual performance.
2.08x
7% per year · low coverage
vs SPY?The same $1 in SPY over the same window. Ahead means copying the filings beat the market; behind means the boring index won.
behind
SPY 3.57x same window
Top position?Largest holding by reported value and its share of the filed book.
MDGL
38% of book

Copying these filings vs SPY?Each line is $1 buying the filed book at every quarterly deadline. Hover for values at any quarter. Dividends excluded on both lines.

$1 at every deadline since 2016
SPY 3.57x John Paulson 2.08x
Price returns, dividends excluded on both lines. A copycat of public filings traded at each deadline, not the fund's actual performance. Only 80% of this book is priceable; read the line loosely.
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The book

tile = share of the filed book · tap a tile for the ticker · Jun 2024
MDGL 38% AAMI 15% BHC 14% PPTA 10% NG 7% AEM 4% AU 4% THRY 3% THM 2% SA 2% EQX 1%
SymbolValue% of bookvs prior quarter
MDGL $518M 38% added
AAMI $198M 15% unchanged
BHC $184M 14% unchanged
PPTA $129M 10% unchanged
NG $94M 7% unchanged
AEM $51M 4% unchanged
AU $49M 4% trimmed
THRY $36M 3% unchanged
THM $32M 2% unchanged
SA $28M 2% unchanged
EQX $13M 1% unchanged
TMQ $7M 1% unchanged
IAG $7M 1% unchanged
unlisted $4M 0% unchanged
OPTU $2M 0% unchanged
unlisted $43K 0% new
Positions built under SEC confidential treatment appear only after the SEC releases them. Cash, foreign listings and shorts never appear in these filings.