- Jeff Smith’s 13F portfolio value decreased from $4.84B to $4.30B this quarter.
- Starboard Value increased Salesforce.com (CRM) and Fortrea Holdings (FTRE) during the quarter.
- The largest three individual stock positions are GoDaddy (GDDY), News Corp (NWS), and Gen Digital (GEN). They add up to ~35% of the portfolio.
This article is part of a series that provides an ongoing
analysis of the changes made to Starboard Value’s 13F stock portfolio on a
quarterly basis. It is based on Jeff Smith’s regulatory 13F
Form filed on 08/14/2024. The 13F portfolio value decreased $4.84B to
$4.30B. The holdings are concentrated with recent 13F reports showing around 40
positions, many of which are very small. The largest five stakes are GoDaddy
(GDDY), News Corp (NWS), Gen Digital (GEN), Salesforce.com (CRM), and Algonquin
Power Utilities (AQN). They add up to ~54% of the portfolio. Please visit our Tracking
Jeff Smith’s Starboard Value Portfolio series to get an idea of their
investment philosophy and our last
update for the fund’s moves during Q1 2024.
Jeff Smith founded Starboard Value in March 2011 after being
with Ramius LLC, a subsidiary of the Cowen Group since 1998. His game plan is
investing in undervalued companies and then engaging in activism to unlock
value.
To learn about individual investing, check out the classics The Intelligent Investor and Security Analysis.
Below is a spreadsheet that shows the changes to Jeff
Smith's Starboard Value 13F portfolio holdings as of Q2 2024:
Source: John Vincent. Data constructed from Starboard’s 13F
filings for Q1 2024 and Q2 2024.
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