MASTERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC's Q3 2024 13F: 7 new positions, 6 exits

Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024 · filed Nov 14, 2024 · 36 reported positions · accession 0001104186-24-000007

What changed this quarter

MASTERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC's changes in reported equity positions, Q3 2024
Activity Security Weight before Weight now Change Shares Shares %
Exited INTEL CORP (INTC) 4.9% — −4.9 pts −890K sh −100%
New WAYFAIR INC (W) — 4.3% +4.3 pts +400K sh new
Exited BAXTER INTL INC (BAX) 3.6% — −3.6 pts −600K sh −100%
Exited CIENA CORP (CIEN) 3.5% — −3.5 pts −400K sh −100%
Reduced EMBRAER S.A. (EMBJ) 4.5% 3.4% −1.1 pts −475K sh −49%
New RIO TINTO PLC (RIO) — 2.7% +2.7 pts +200K sh new
New CORE SCIENTIFIC INC NEW (CORZ) — 2.3% +2.3 pts +1M sh new
Reduced NOV INC (NOV) 6.2% 3.5% −2.7 pts −670K sh −37%
Reduced PERRIGO CO PLC (PRGO) 4.6% 3.3% −1.3 pts −350K sh −35%
Reduced SUNRUN INC (RUN) 2.1% 1.7% −0.3 pts −475K sh −49%
New COHERENT CORP (COHR) — 1.5% +1.5 pts +88,792 sh new
Reduced AST SPACEMOBILE INC (ASTS) 2.1% 3.6% +1.5 pts −288K sh −29%
Exited GREEN PLAINS INC (GPRE) 1.4% — −1.4 pts −500K sh −100%
Increased ENOVIX CORPORATION (ENVX) 2.8% 3.1% +0.3 pts +700K sh +70%
Exited HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE C (HPE) 1.1% — −1.1 pts −300K sh −100%
New EVE HLDG INC (EVEX) — 0.7% +0.7 pts +1.2M sh new
Reduced TRANSOCEAN LTD (RIG) 2.7% 1.6% −1.1 pts −870K sh −30%
Increased DELTA AIR LINES INC DEL (DAL) 7.9% 9.8% +1.8 pts +65,000 sh +7%
Reduced TELOS CORP MD (TLS) 2.1% 1.4% −0.6 pts −800K sh −28%
New ARCHER AVIATION INC (ACHR) — 0.5% +0.5 pts +896K sh new
Increased ALCOA CORP (AA) 6.7% 7.4% +0.7 pts +55,000 sh +6%
New NEURONETICS INC (STIM) — 0.2% +0.2 pts +1.2M sh new
Increased TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC DEL (TTI) 1.1% 1.2% +0.1 pts +275K sh +16%
Increased CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC NEW (CLF) 5.4% 4.9% −0.4 pts +65,000 sh +3%
Increased FLUOR CORP NEW (FLR) 7.7% 9.2% +1.5 pts +15,000 sh +2%
Exited ASENSUS SURGICAL INC (ASXC) 0.1% — −0.1 pts −2M sh −100%
Increased V F CORP (VFC) 2.3% 3.8% +1.5 pts +30,000 sh +3%
Increased FERROGLOBE PLC (GSM) 2.8% 2.7% −0.1 pts +75,000 sh +3%
Increased NAVITAS SEMICONDUCTOR CORP (NVTS) 1.3% 0.9% −0.4 pts +100K sh +5%
Increased NEXGEN ENERGY LTD (NXE) 1.2% 1.3% 0.0 pts +25,000 sh +3%
Reduced VENUS CONCEPT INC (VERO) 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pts −44,962 sh −7%

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

Top 10 positions — 57.5% of the equity book

Changes in the top 10 this quarter: W entered · VFC entered · VNO entered · ASTS entered · NOV left · INTC left · PRGO left · EMBJ left

# Security Weight before Weight now
1 DELTA AIR LINES INC DEL (DAL) 7.9% 9.8%
2 FLUOR CORP NEW (FLR) 7.7% 9.2%
3 ALCOA CORP (AA) 6.7% 7.4%
4 DEUTSCHE BANK A G (DB) 5.4% 6.3%
5 CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC NEW (CLF) 5.4% 4.9%
6 BARCLAYS PLC (BCS) 3.6% 4.4%
7 WAYFAIR INC (W) 0.0% 4.3% Entered the top 10
8 V F CORP (VFC) 2.3% 3.8% Entered the top 10
9 VORNADO RLTY TR (VNO) 2.4% 3.8% Entered the top 10
10 AST SPACEMOBILE INC (ASTS) 2.1% 3.6% Entered the top 10
— NOV INC (NOV) 6.2% 3.5% Left the top 10
— INTEL CORP (INTC) 4.9% 0.0% Left the top 10
— PERRIGO CO PLC (PRGO) 4.6% 3.3% Left the top 10
— EMBRAER S.A. (EMBJ) 4.5% 3.4% 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
New SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR (SPY) Put 0 1M $574M
Exited INVESCO QQQ TR (QQQ) Put 500K 0 $0
Reduced DELTA AIR LINES INC DEL (DAL) Call 3M 500K $25.4M
New DISNEY WALT CO (DIS) Call 0 1M $96.2M
Exited ISHARES TR (TLT) Call 1M 0 $0
Increased GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) Call 385K 1M $83.8M
New ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD (BABA) Call 0 500K $53.1M
New SPDR SER TR (XBI) Call 0 500K $49.4M
Exited CISCO SYS INC (CSCO) Call 1M 0 $0
Exited GENERAL MTRS CO (GM) Call 1M 0 $0
New NUCOR CORP (NUE) Call 0 300K $45.1M
Exited TRUIST FINL CORP (TFC) Call 1M 0 $0
Exited CORNING INC (GLW) Call 1M 0 $0
New ALCOA CORP (AA) Call 0 1M $38.6M
New LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP (LVS) Call 0 750K $37.8M
Exited MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC (MRVL) Call 500K 0 $0
New CVS HEALTH CORP (CVS) Call 0 500K $31.4M
Reduced FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FCX) Call 1M 500K $25M
New VALE S A (VALE) Call 0 2M $23.4M
Exited MOHAWK INDS INC (MHK) Call 200K 0 $0
Increased CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC NEW (CLF) Call 2M 4M $51.1M
Exited INTEL CORP (INTC) Put 500K 0 $0
New GREEN PLAINS INC (GPRE) Call 0 1M $13.5M
Exited V F CORP (VFC) Call 1M 0 $0
Increased NOV INC (NOV) Call 1M 2M $31.9M