CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC's Q3 2024 13F: 180 new positions, 349 exits

Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024 · filed Nov 14, 2024 · 741 reported positions · accession 0001752724-24-250642

What changed this quarter

CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC's changes in reported equity positions, Q3 2024
Activity Security Weight before Weight now Change Shares Shares %
Increased SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR (SPY) 16.8% 34.4% +17.6 pts +1.03M sh +151%
New VANGUARD INDEX FDS (VOO) — 17.1% +17.1 pts +930K sh new
Reduced INVESCO QQQ TR (QQQ) 7.2% 0.8% −6.4 pts −288K sh −87%
Reduced TESLA INC (TSLA) 4.4% 0.9% −3.5 pts −389K sh −80%
Increased SPDR SER TR (XOP) 0.5% 1.5% +1.0 pts +250K sh +346%
Reduced ISHARES TR (USMV) 2.1% 1.0% −1.1 pts −247K sh −45%
Reduced STARBUCKS CORP (SBUX) 0.9% 0.1% −0.8 pts −219K sh −86%
Exited VANECK ETF TRUST (GDX) 0.7% — −0.7 pts −431K sh −100%
Reduced APPLE INC (AAPL) 0.7% 0.0% −0.7 pts −74,087 sh −94%
Reduced HDFC BANK LTD (HDB) 1.5% 0.6% −0.9 pts −243K sh −48%
Reduced NIKE INC (NKE) 1.1% 0.4% −0.6 pts −171K sh −54%
Reduced MCDONALDS CORP (MCD) 0.6% 0.0% −0.6 pts −49,344 sh −100%
Reduced CISCO SYS INC (CSCO) 0.8% 0.2% −0.6 pts −262K sh −71%
Increased MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) 0.1% 0.5% +0.4 pts +30,860 sh +739%
Reduced PAYPAL HLDGS INC (PYPL) 0.4% 0.0% −0.4 pts −160K sh −98%
New ISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF (IBIT) — 0.4% +0.4 pts +318K sh new
Reduced JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) 0.5% 0.1% −0.4 pts −58,631 sh −78%
Reduced SALESFORCE INC (CRM) 0.4% 0.0% −0.4 pts −34,425 sh −98%
Reduced SPDR SER TR (SJNK) 0.9% 0.4% −0.5 pts −350K sh −42%
New VANGUARD INDEX FDS (VTV) — 0.3% +0.3 pts +51,201 sh new
Increased WORKDAY INC (WDAY) 0.1% 0.4% +0.3 pts +36,438 sh +402%
Increased ELI LILLY & CO (LLY) 0.0% 0.3% +0.3 pts +9,975 sh +9410%
Increased NVIDIA CORPORATION (NVDA) 0.9% 1.0% +0.1 pts +70,898 sh +44%
Reduced ISHARES TR (SHYG) 0.8% 0.3% −0.5 pts −194K sh −46%
Reduced BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL (BRK-B) 0.6% 0.3% −0.4 pts −18,021 sh −52%
Reduced BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO (BMY) 0.4% 0.1% −0.3 pts −154K sh −69%
Reduced ACCENTURE PLC IRELAND (ACN) 0.3% 0.0% −0.3 pts −22,434 sh −94%
Increased ADOBE INC (ADBE) 0.6% 0.7% +0.1 pts +15,195 sh +66%
New ISHARES TR (MUB) — 0.3% +0.3 pts +69,601 sh new
Increased ICICI BANK LIMITED (IBN) 0.0% 0.3% +0.3 pts +249K sh +2911%
Reduced SPDR SER TR (JNK) 0.7% 0.3% −0.4 pts −73,900 sh −43%
Reduced AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) 1.3% 0.7% −0.6 pts −37,875 sh −25%
Reduced ISHARES TR (HYG) 0.7% 0.3% −0.4 pts −87,800 sh −44%
Reduced GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) 0.3% 0.0% −0.2 pts −79,408 sh −87%
Exited COLOMBIER ACQUISITION CORP I (CLBR) 0.2% — −0.2 pts −500K sh −100%
Reduced UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH) 0.5% 0.2% −0.3 pts −11,329 sh −50%
Reduced ABBOTT LABS (ABT) 0.3% 0.0% −0.3 pts −57,532 sh −99%
New SPDR SER TR (CWB) — 0.2% +0.2 pts +83,301 sh new
Reduced SPDR SER TR (KRE) 1.0% 0.7% −0.3 pts −111K sh −25%
Reduced MASTERCARD INCORPORATED (MA) 0.3% 0.0% −0.3 pts −12,515 sh −97%
Reduced COMCAST CORP NEW (CMCSA) 0.6% 0.3% −0.3 pts −147K sh −44%
Reduced QUALCOMM INC (QCOM) 0.3% 0.0% −0.3 pts −31,921 sh −86%
Exited HOME DEPOT INC (HD) 0.2% — −0.2 pts −12,132 sh −100%
Increased MODERNA INC (MRNA) 0.1% 0.2% +0.1 pts +79,899 sh +436%
Increased OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP (OXY) 0.0% 0.2% +0.2 pts +101K sh +5607%
Reduced EXXON MOBIL CORP (XOM) 0.2% 0.0% −0.2 pts −44,406 sh −99%
Increased AIRBNB INC (ABNB) 0.1% 0.2% +0.1 pts +39,442 sh +348%
Exited PHILIP MORRIS INTL INC (PM) 0.2% — −0.2 pts −38,184 sh −100%
Reduced VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (VZ) 0.2% 0.0% −0.2 pts −102K sh −82%
Reduced CVS HEALTH CORP (CVS) 0.4% 0.2% −0.2 pts −72,788 sh −44%

The 50 largest of 1,083 changes, by size of the trade. Full holdings for this quarter.

Reported by the fund in its Form 13F filed with the SEC; holdings are as of the quarter-end report date and may have changed since. For informational purposes only — not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. FilingExplorer is not affiliated with or endorsed by this fund. How this brief is compiled

† Security identifier (CUSIP) changed — read as one continuing position, not an exit and a new position:

  • SIRIUSXM HOLDINGS INC (SIRI): 82968B103 → 829933100, 252K → 2,464 shares (share count changed with the identifier; not shown as a trade)

Top 10 positions — 68.1% of the equity book

Changes in the top 10 this quarter: VOO entered · XOP entered · NVDA entered · HDB left · AMZN left · NKE left

# Security Weight before Weight now
1 SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR (SPY) 16.8% 34.4%
2 VANGUARD INDEX FDS (VOO) 0.0% 17.1% Entered the top 10
3 ISHARES TR (IVV) 11.3% 9.2%
4 SPDR SER TR (XOP) 0.5% 1.5% Entered the top 10
5 ISHARES TR (IWM) 1.6% 1.4%
6 NVIDIA CORPORATION (NVDA) 0.9% 1.0% Entered the top 10
7 ISHARES TR (USMV) 2.1% 1.0%
8 TESLA INC (TSLA) 4.4% 0.9%
9 INTEL CORP (INTC) 1.2% 0.9%
10 INVESCO QQQ TR (QQQ) 7.2% 0.8%
— HDFC BANK LTD (HDB) 1.5% 0.6% Left the top 10
— AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) 1.3% 0.7% Left the top 10
— NIKE INC (NKE) 1.1% 0.4% Left the top 10

Weights are each position's reported value as a share of the fund's reported equity positions (options and principal-amount holdings excluded).

Option positions (puts and calls)

Reported separately from the positions above. The value a 13F reports for an option is that of the underlying shares, not the option itself.

Activity Security Type Shares before Shares now Reported value
Increased SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR (SPY) Put 8.27M 9.77M $5.6B
New VANGUARD INDEX FDS (VOO) Put 0 930K $491M
Reduced INVESCO QQQ TR (QQQ) Call 1.98M 1.13M $552M
Reduced ISHARES TR (EFA) Put 2.85M 36,500 $3.05M
Reduced INVESCO QQQ TR (QQQ) Put 6.67M 6.1M $2.98B
Increased SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR (SPY) Call 1.9M 2.15M $1.23B
Reduced MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) Put 1.9M 1.56M $671M
Reduced ISHARES TR (IWM) Put 3.78M 2.69M $594M
Reduced NVIDIA CORPORATION (NVDA) Put 12.47M 11.33M $1.38B
Reduced ISHARES TR (EFA) Call 1.73M 21,700 $1.81M
Increased ISHARES TR (HYG) Put 7.22M 8.41M $675M
Reduced ALPHABET INC (GOOGL) Put 2.29M 1.84M $304M
Increased SPDR GOLD TR (GLD) Call 690K 1.06M $257M
Reduced APPLE INC (AAPL) Put 3.49M 2.71M $631M
Reduced ISHARES TR (IEF) Call 1.25M 250K $24.5M
Exited ISHARES TR (EMB) Put 1M 0 $0
Increased VANECK ETF TRUST (GDX) Put 1.89M 3.81M $152M
Increased VANECK ETF TRUST (GDX) Call 1.89M 3.81M $152M
Reduced AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) Put 2.9M 2.56M $477M
Increased SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR (XLI) Call 508K 1.02M $139M
Reduced GENERAL MTRS CO (GM) Put 2.84M 1.24M $55.5M
Exited SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR (XLV) Put 495K 0 $0
Exited SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR (XLV) Call 495K 0 $0
Reduced ALPHABET INC (GOOG) Put 1.71M 1.45M $243M
Reduced MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) Call 731K 613K $264M