Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P. 13F annual report

Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P. is an investment fund managing more than $458 billion ran by Joseph Welsh. There are currently 154 companies in Mr. Welsh’s portfolio. The largest investments include LKQ Corp and Sharkninja Inc, together worth $21.5 billion.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$458 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 6th August 2024, Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P.’s top holding is 286,433 shares of LKQ Corp currently worth over $11.9 billion and making up 2.6% of the portfolio value. Relative to the number of outstanding shares of LKQ Corp, Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P. owns more than approximately 0.1% of the company. In addition, the fund holds 127,199 shares of Sharkninja Inc worth $9.56 billion. The third-largest holding is Healthequity Inc worth $9.07 billion and the next is Middleby worth $8.63 billion, with 70,407 shares owned.

Currently, Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P.'s portfolio is worth at least $458 billion. 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 Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P.

The Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P. office and employees reside in San Francisco, California. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Joseph Welsh serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P..

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P. revealed that it had opened a new position in Stevanato S.p.A and bought 446,967 shares worth $8.2 billion. This means they effectively own approximately 0.1% of the company. Stevanato S.p.A makes up 18.5% of the fund's Health Care sector allocation and has decreased its share price by approximately 0.1% in the past year.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in LKQ Corp by buying 93,479 additional shares. This makes their stake in LKQ Corp total 286,433 shares worth $11.9 billion. LKQ Corp dropped approximately 0.1% in the past year.

On the other hand, there are companies that Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P. is getting rid of from its portfolio. Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P. closed its position in FirstCash Inc on 13th August 2024. It sold the previously owned 62,810 shares for $8.01 billion. Joseph Welsh also disclosed a decreased stake in Sharkninja Inc by 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $9.56 billion and 127,199 shares.

One of the average hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P. are Providence Capital Advisors and Euclidean Capital. They manage $458 billion and $458 billion respectively.


Joseph Welsh investment strategy

Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P.’s portfolio is diversified across 9 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Industrials — making up 22.3% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 62.3% 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 5% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only approximately 0.1% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $8.9 billion.

The complete list of Advantage Alpha Capital Partners L.P. trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on August 13th 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
LKQ Corp
48.45%
286,433
$11,912,748,000 2.60%
Sharkninja Inc
10.90%
127,199
$9,559,005,000 2.09%
Healthequity Inc
0.02%
105,260
$9,073,412,000 1.98%
Middleby Corp.
0.73%
70,407
$8,632,602,000 1.88%
Bright Horizons Fam Sol In D
69.16%
77,747
$8,558,390,000 1.87%
Varonis Sys Inc
50.31%
175,631
$8,425,019,000 1.84%
Grocery Outlet Hldg Corp
57.60%
379,634
$8,397,504,000 1.83%
Stevanato Group S.p.A.
Opened
446,967
$8,197,375,000 1.79%
Wesco International, Inc.
39.24%
51,704
$8,196,118,000 1.79%
Assurant Inc
7.80%
48,794
$8,112,003,000 1.77%
Ncino, Inc.
46.78%
254,769
$8,012,485,000 1.75%
FirstCash Holdings Inc
Closed
62,810
$8,010,787,000
Willscot Mobil Mini Hldng Co
29.55%
211,358
$7,955,515,000 1.74%
Cogent Communications Hldgs
4.79%
140,350
$7,921,354,000 1.73%
Encompass Health Corp
20.56%
89,785
$7,702,655,000 1.68%
UFP Industries Inc
6.09%
68,396
$7,659,620,000 1.67%
Darling Ingredients Inc
34.38%
207,200
$7,614,600,000 1.66%
SiteOne Landscape Supply Inc
23.09%
62,335
$7,568,092,000 1.65%
Appian Corp
77.64%
243,935
$7,527,834,000 1.64%
MSA Safety Inc
109.78%
39,858
$7,480,948,000 1.63%
Knife River Corp
45.77%
105,198
$7,378,588,000 1.61%
Beacon Roofing Supply Inc
10.75%
77,721
$7,033,751,000 1.53%
First Amern Finl Corp
Closed
112,805
$6,886,745,000
TREX Co., Inc.
157.66%
92,778
$6,876,705,000 1.50%
Graco Inc.
20.37%
86,424
$6,851,695,000 1.50%
Hireright Holdings Corporati
Closed
477,198
$6,809,615,000
Primo Water Corporation
1.33%
310,360
$6,785,225,000 1.48%
TopBuild Corp
2.49%
17,400
$6,703,698,000 1.46%
Ccc Intelligent Solutions Hl
Opened
601,305
$6,680,499,000 1.46%
Littelfuse, Inc.
40.42%
25,556
$6,531,858,000 1.43%
Procore Technologies, Inc.
190.84%
97,352
$6,455,411,000 1.41%
Powerschool Holdings Inc
Closed
300,820
$6,404,458,000
Pennymac Finl Svcs Inc New
23.97%
67,029
$6,341,780,000 1.38%
Zeta Global Holdings Corp.
29.33%
358,050
$6,319,583,000 1.38%
Clarivate Plc
2.87%
1,086,164
$6,180,273,000 1.35%
Novanta Inc
35.59%
37,870
$6,176,976,000 1.35%
Masonite Intl Corp
Closed
46,447
$6,105,458,000
Magnite Inc
91.63%
454,584
$6,041,421,000 1.32%
RBC Bearings Inc.
15.80%
21,840
$5,898,540,000 1.29%
TriNet Group Inc
19.33%
56,633
$5,663,300,000 1.24%
APi Group Corporation
91.24%
149,858
$5,638,624,000 1.23%
Workiva Inc
19.61%
76,828
$5,607,676,000 1.22%
First Advantage Corp New
57.78%
346,281
$5,564,736,000 1.21%
DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.
164.19%
277,734
$5,407,481,000 1.18%
Planet Fitness Inc
14.25%
70,309
$5,174,039,000 1.13%
HubSpot Inc
11.77%
8,747
$5,158,893,000 1.13%
Privia Health Group Inc
Closed
262,824
$5,148,722,000
Simpson Mfg Inc
28.23%
30,369
$5,118,088,000 1.12%
Floor & Decor Holdings Inc
33.32%
51,431
$5,112,756,000 1.12%
Armstrong World Inds Inc New
67.23%
44,141
$4,998,527,000 1.09%
Fox Factory Hldg Corp
51.66%
97,502
$4,698,621,000 1.03%
Harmonic, Inc.
31.18%
389,585
$4,585,415,000 1.00%
Esco Technologies, Inc.
25.88%
43,005
$4,517,245,000 0.99%
Kinsale Cap Group Inc
Closed
8,184
$4,294,472,000
Curtiss-Wright Corp.
19.63%
15,723
$4,260,619,000 0.93%
Avidxchange Holdings Inc
Opened
347,794
$4,194,396,000 0.92%
Inter Parfums, Inc.
33.86%
34,964
$4,056,873,000 0.89%
Watts Water Technologies, Inc.
Opened
21,336
$3,912,382,000 0.85%
Kirby Corp.
64.20%
32,196
$3,854,827,000 0.84%
Watsco, Inc.
Closed
8,902
$3,845,397,000
Casella Waste Sys Inc
29.11%
38,505
$3,820,466,000 0.83%
ZoomInfo Technologies Inc.
3.83%
298,878
$3,816,672,000 0.83%
BlackLine Inc
2.67%
77,494
$3,754,584,000 0.82%
Quaker Houghton
26.71%
21,835
$3,705,400,000 0.81%
Paymentus Holdings Inc
72.44%
185,009
$3,515,171,000 0.77%
Radnet Inc
26.34%
57,646
$3,396,502,000 0.74%
Upwork Inc
0.02%
311,583
$3,349,517,000 0.73%
Construction Partners Inc
Closed
58,011
$3,257,318,000
Clearwater Analytics Hldgs I
28.90%
159,551
$2,954,885,000 0.64%
Certara, Inc.
Closed
164,629
$2,943,567,000
Latham Group Inc
9.76%
963,245
$2,918,632,000 0.64%
Albany Intl Corp
26.67%
34,146
$2,883,630,000 0.63%
Choice Hotels International, Inc.
18.39%
24,079
$2,865,401,000 0.63%
Core & Main, Inc.
Closed
48,798
$2,793,686,000
Balchem Corp.
25.52%
17,751
$2,732,766,000 0.60%
Esab Corporation
56.49%
28,265
$2,669,064,000 0.58%
Enovis Corporation
12.12%
58,816
$2,658,483,000 0.58%
Boot Barn Holdings Inc
47.93%
20,398
$2,629,914,000 0.57%
Guidewire Software Inc
Closed
22,055
$2,574,039,000
Axon Enterprise Inc
63.10%
8,394
$2,469,851,000 0.54%
Trupanion Inc
36.14%
81,913
$2,408,242,000 0.53%
Kadant, Inc.
Opened
8,133
$2,389,313,000 0.52%
agilon health, inc.
3.86%
363,978
$2,380,416,000 0.52%
GMS Inc
75.12%
29,467
$2,375,335,000 0.52%
Cadre Holdings, Inc.
Opened
70,517
$2,366,551,000 0.52%
Definitive Healthcare Corp
16.16%
422,446
$2,306,555,000 0.50%
Eventbrite Inc
2.41%
470,823
$2,278,783,000 0.50%
SLM Corp.
35.52%
109,198
$2,270,226,000 0.50%
Leslies Inc
Closed
342,256
$2,224,664,000
Msc Indl Direct Inc
54.48%
26,794
$2,125,032,000 0.46%
Helios Technologies, Inc.
27.54%
42,636
$2,035,869,000 0.44%
Ingevity Corp
41.06%
44,653
$1,951,783,000 0.43%
National Vision Holdings Inc
19.01%
146,450
$1,917,031,000 0.42%
Omnicell Com
35.37%
69,773
$1,888,755,000 0.41%
Adma Biologics Inc
16.76%
153,551
$1,716,700,000 0.37%
Halozyme Therapeutics Inc.
9.50%
24,506
$1,283,134,000 0.28%
Arcellx Inc
Closed
15,475
$1,076,286,000
Vericel Corp
9.51%
22,611
$1,037,393,000 0.23%
Organogenesis Holdings Inc.
9.51%
358,454
$1,003,671,000 0.22%
Veracyte Inc
9.51%
45,729
$990,947,000 0.22%
Zymeworks Inc
Closed
92,307
$969,366,000
Dynavax Technologies Corp.
9.51%
80,250
$901,208,000 0.20%
MiMedx Group, Inc
9.51%
126,592
$877,063,000 0.19%
Voyager Therapeutics Inc
9.51%
110,681
$875,487,000 0.19%
Alkermes plc
9.51%
35,298
$850,682,000 0.19%
Xencor Inc
9.51%
42,871
$811,548,000 0.18%
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc
9.51%
118,514
$772,711,000 0.17%
Arcturus Therapeutics Hldgs
9.51%
27,040
$658,424,000 0.14%
Mannkind Corp
Opened
124,968
$652,333,000 0.14%
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc
Opened
38,074
$618,703,000 0.14%
TG Therapeutics Inc
Opened
34,030
$605,394,000 0.13%
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Intl
Opened
31,258
$583,587,000 0.13%
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc
Opened
37,320
$578,087,000 0.13%
Cactus Inc
9.80%
9,699
$511,525,000 0.11%
Callon Pete Co Del
Closed
13,878
$496,277,000
Silverbow Res Inc
9.81%
12,598
$476,582,000 0.10%
SM Energy Co
9.79%
10,748
$464,636,000 0.10%
Gulfport Energy Corp.
9.78%
3,072
$463,872,000 0.10%
Arcosa Inc
9.81%
5,518
$460,256,000 0.10%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
9.80%
3,911
$450,234,000 0.10%
Ovintiv Inc
9.80%
9,071
$425,158,000 0.09%
Chord Energy Corporation
9.81%
2,529
$424,063,000 0.09%
California Res Corp
9.80%
7,904
$420,651,000 0.09%
PBF Energy Inc
9.80%
9,063
$417,079,000 0.09%
Matador Res Co
9.81%
6,980
$416,008,000 0.09%
PrimeEnergy Resources Corp
9.80%
3,857
$410,192,000 0.09%
International Bancshares Cor
9.50%
7,160
$409,624,000 0.09%
Civitas Resources Inc
9.79%
5,924
$408,756,000 0.09%
Northern Oil & Gas Inc
9.81%
10,881
$404,447,000 0.09%
First Bancorp P R
9.51%
22,023
$402,801,000 0.09%
Vital Energy Inc
9.81%
8,921
$399,839,000 0.09%
Axos Financial Inc.
9.51%
6,919
$395,421,000 0.09%
Park Natl Corp
9.52%
2,767
$393,855,000 0.09%
Murphy Oil Corp.
9.81%
9,504
$391,945,000 0.09%
APA Corporation
Opened
13,262
$390,433,000 0.09%
Fulton Finl Corp Pa
9.50%
22,422
$380,726,000 0.08%
Wsfs Finl Corp
9.51%
8,019
$376,893,000 0.08%
Old Natl Bancorp Ind
9.50%
21,420
$368,210,000 0.08%
Umb Finl Corp
9.52%
4,410
$367,882,000 0.08%
Associated Banc-Corp.
9.50%
17,319
$366,297,000 0.08%
Hancock Whitney Corp.
9.51%
7,658
$366,282,000 0.08%
First Finl Bankshares Inc
9.51%
12,212
$360,620,000 0.08%
Texas Cap Bancshares Inc
9.52%
5,885
$359,809,000 0.08%
ServisFirst Bancshares Inc
9.50%
5,698
$358,101,000 0.08%
Ameris Bancorp
9.52%
6,989
$351,896,000 0.08%
Home Bancshares Inc
9.51%
14,554
$347,905,000 0.08%
First Finl Bancorp Oh
9.51%
15,427
$342,788,000 0.07%
CVR Energy Inc
9.80%
12,803
$342,736,000 0.07%
Bancorp Inc. (The)
9.51%
8,982
$339,160,000 0.07%
Cadence Bank
9.51%
11,974
$338,614,000 0.07%
Bancfirst Corp.
9.49%
3,853
$337,908,000 0.07%
Simmons 1st Natl Corp
9.51%
19,106
$335,883,000 0.07%
Hilltop Holdings Inc
9.52%
10,720
$335,322,000 0.07%
Community Financial System I
9.50%
7,066
$333,586,000 0.07%
Townebank Portsmouth VA
9.50%
12,160
$331,603,000 0.07%
Atlantic Un Bankshares Corp
9.50%
10,094
$331,588,000 0.07%
First Merchants Corp.
9.50%
9,852
$327,973,000 0.07%
SouthState Corporation
9.49%
4,253
$325,014,000 0.07%
BankUnited Inc
9.49%
11,029
$322,819,000 0.07%
Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
9.50%
8,515
$317,780,000 0.07%
First Intst Bancsystem Inc
9.50%
11,388
$316,245,000 0.07%
United Bankshares Inc West V
9.50%
9,738
$315,901,000 0.07%
Cathay Gen Bancorp
9.51%
8,303
$313,189,000 0.07%
United Cmnty Bks Blairsvle G
9.50%
12,210
$310,867,000 0.07%
Cvb Finl Corp
9.52%
17,201
$296,545,000 0.06%
Seacoast Bkg Corp Fla
9.52%
12,539
$296,422,000 0.06%
Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc.
9.51%
12,362
$283,955,000 0.06%
Bank Hawaii Corp
9.52%
4,962
$283,876,000 0.06%
Independent Bk Corp Mass
9.49%
5,496
$278,757,000 0.06%
Entrada Therapeutics Inc
99.98%
20
$285,000 0.00%
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