Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Fundamental diversified ★Signal technology specialist (80%) CIK 810386
League rank
#113
in Fundamental diversified · #529 overall
Long book
$415.8M
Q1 2026
Positions
31
Top-10 weight
83%
concentration
Last quarter
+20.9%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
94%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

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Howard Hughes Medical Institute is a diversified fundamental manager, specialised in technology (80% of the long book), running a $415.8M US long book across 31 positions.

The portfolio is extremely concentrated — the top 10 positions are almost the whole book. Turnover is high — positions rotate quickly, so individual names matter less than the process. Current anchor positions: SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-US, NVIDIA CORP, APPLE INC, ALPHABET INC-CL A, MICROSOFT CORP.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 0.6pp per quarter ahead of the S&P 500, beating the index in 3 of 9 quarters. We rate its filings as signal-bearing: position changes reflect genuine views.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
+4.3%
Q2 2024
+5.8%
Q3 2024
+2.2%
Q4 2024
-4.3%
Q1 2025
+10.8%
Q2 2025
+8.1%
Q3 2025
+2.7%
Q4 2025
-4.4%
Q1 2026
+20.9%

Sector allocation

Technology
79%
Industrials
8%
Consumer discretionary
8%
Services media
4%
Other
1%

Long book by quarter

$332.9M
Q1 2024
$466.2M
Q2 2024
$630.4M
Q3 2024
$568.4M
Q4 2024
$202.2M
Q1 2025
$250.9M
Q2 2025
$170.6M
Q3 2025
$174.7M
Q4 2025
$415.8M
Q1 2026

What does Howard Hughes own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology322.1K$56.2M13.5%+6069.4%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology198.8K$50.4M12.1%+6142.3%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology143.7K$41.3M9.9%+11393.2%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology102.3K$37.9M9.1%+6294.6%
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary132.9K$27.7M6.7%+6248.4%
AVGO BROADCOM INCTechnology65.0K$20.1M4.8%+6300.4%
META META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS ATechnology30.8K$17.6M4.2%+6464.4%
TSLA TESLA INCIndustrials41.2K$15.3M3.7%+6728.7%
ASML ASML HOLDING NV-NY REG SHSIndustrials5.4K$7.1M1.7%New
NFLX NETFLIX INCServices media58.7K$5.6M1.4%+6326.1%
MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY INCTechnology15.7K$5.3M1.3%+6416.2%
AMD ADVANCED MICRO DEVICESTechnology22.6K$4.6M1.1%+6364.0%
PLTR PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC-ATechnology30.8K$4.5M1.1%+6176.9%
CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS INCTechnology50.3K$3.9M0.9%+5820.7%
AMAT APPLIED MATERIALS INCTechnology11.0K$3.8M0.9%+6286.0%
LRCX LAM RESEARCH CORPIndustrials17.4K$3.7M0.9%+6343.0%
ORCL ORACLE CORPTechnology23.9K$3.5M0.8%+6525.3%
IBM INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPTechnology13.0K$3.2M0.8%+6379.1%
KLAC KLA CORPOther1.8K$2.7M0.6%+6417.9%
INTC INTEL CORPTechnology57.1K$2.5M0.6%+5821.5%
TXN TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCTechnology12.6K$2.5M0.6%+6351.5%
DIS WALT DISNEY CO/THEServices media24.7K$2.4M0.6%+6305.2%
CRM SALESFORCE INCTechnology12.6K$2.4M0.6%+6052.2%
UBER UBER TECHNOLOGIES INCServices media28.9K$2.1M0.5%+6364.2%
QCOM QUALCOMM INCTechnology14.8K$1.9M0.5%+6295.7%
BKNG BOOKING HOLDINGS INCIndustrials444$1.9M0.4%+6242.9%
ACN ACCENTURE PLC-CL AServices media8.6K$1.7M0.4%+6323.1%
INTU INTUIT INCTechnology3.8K$1.6M0.4%+6223.3%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 15, 202631$415.8M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 17, 2026500$174.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 14, 2025500$170.6M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 14, 2025501$250.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 15, 20252$202.2M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 14, 20252$568.4M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 14, 20242$630.4M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 14, 20241$466.2M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 15, 20242$332.9M canonicalSEC ↗