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International Equities Portfolio

For those seeking international direct equities exposure

About the International Equities Portfolio

About The Portfolio

A high conviction direct international equities portfolio that targets well known global brands, along with some smaller, high growth opportunities.

Prices in $US unless otherwise stated in the stock name

Portfolio Performance
Portfolio 1M 3M 6M 1Y 3Y pa ITD pa*
INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES 2.88% 5.35% 8.55% 23.59% 15.32% 17.84%
MSCI WORLD AUD 3.82% 2.14% 10.17% 29.22% 11.35% 13.28%
VALUE ADD (0.94%) +3.21% (1.62%) (5.63%) +3.97% +4.56%
* Inception date 26/06/2019
Portfolio Holdings trade now
CODE NAME WEIGHT (%) RISK TERM BUY DATE BUY PRICE ($) LAST PRICE ($) DIVIDENDS ($) GAIN / LOSS (%)
AAPL US Apple 5 Moderate Medium 26/06/2019 48.49 243.70 3.48 409.75
ALB US Albemarle 4 High Medium 12/02/2024 115.75 104.30 1.21 -8.85
BABA US Alibaba 6 Moderate Medium 27/11/2019 194.97 86.27 1.96 -54.75
BTU US Peabody Energy 4 High Medium 18/05/2023 20.90 22.53 0.46 10.00
BX US Blackstone 6 Moderate Medium 07/10/2022 102.62 187.14 4.25 86.50
CCJ US Cameco Corp 5 High Medium 06/06/2024 50.78 61.57 0.11 21.47
CMG US Chipotle Mexican Grill 5 Moderate Medium 24/03/2022 35.96 65.51 82.17
FCX US Freeport McMoRan 6 Moderate Medium 20/07/2022 32.17 42.48 0.89 34.82
FSLR US First Solar 6 High Medium 18/05/2023 187.45 195.86 4.49
GOLD US Barrick Gold 5 Moderate Medium 18/03/2021 20.59 16.88 0.76 -14.33
GOOGL US Alphabet 5 Moderate Medium 12/09/2024 153.80 174.93 13.74
MSFT US Microsoft Corp 6 Moderate Medium 25/02/2020 213.34 444.08 6.47 111.19
PSHZF US Pershing Square Capital 5 Moderate Long 18/05/2023 36.95 49.40 0.84 35.97
TTD US The Trade Desk 5 Moderate Medium 24/04/2020 42.31 138.12 226.45
UBS US UBS Group 5 Moderate Medium 22/08/2023 25.44 32.83 0.23 29.95
WFC US Wells Fargo & Co 6 Moderate Medium 27/11/2019 51.26 74.34 3.24 51.35
YETI US YETI 5 Moderate Medium 28/02/2023 38.89 42.82 10.11
ZG US Zillow 5 High Medium 06/06/2024 46.65 79.57 70.57
Portfolio cash position: 7%
Recent Sales trade now
Company code STOCK NAME WEIGHT(%) RISK TIME HORIZON EXIT DATE ENTRY PRICE ($) CLOSE PRICE ($) DIVIDENDS ($) GAIN / LOSS (%)
HCA US HCA Healthcare 3 Moderate Medium 12/09/2024 225.77 385.42 0.65 71
SNOW US Snowflake 5 High Medium 12/09/2024 150.73 112.6 -25.3
DE US Deere & Co 6 Moderate Long 21/05/2024 367 390.93 11.93 9.77
TTD US The Trade Desk (USD) 1 High Medium 31/01/2024 42.31 67.91 60.51
BX US Blackstone Group 1 High Medium 31/01/2024 89.48 125.95 3.42 44.58
BC US Brunswick Corp 5 Moderate Medium 31/01/2024 96.96 82.26 4.06 -10.97
GOLD US Barrick Gold 2 Moderate Medium 31/01/2024 20.59 15.76 0.56 -20.74
CCJ US Cameco Corp 3 High Medium 16/01/2024 36.2 50.13 0.09 38.73
DIS US Walt Disney 5 High Medium 17/07/2023 96.81 88.42 -8.67
AAPL Apple 1 Moderate Medium 22/06/2023 48.49 183.74 2.98 285.1
MSFT US Microsoft 1 Moderate Medium 22/06/2023 172.07 334.12 4.61 96.86
HCA US HCA Healthcare 4 Moderate Medium 22/06/2023 168.54 286.49 1.2 70.7
HCA US HCA Healthcare 1 Moderate Medium 18/05/2023 168.54 278.28 0.6 65.47
CMG US Chipotle Mesican 2 High Medium 18/05/2023 1548.47 2060.8 33.09
PYPL US PayPal 6 High Medium 18/05/2023 290.84 61.46 -78.87
XOM US Exxon Mobil Corp 4 Moderate Medium 28/02/2023 87.58 111.24 2.7 30.1
GOOGL US Alphabet Inc 6 High Medium 28/02/2023 131.36 89.33 -32
TSCO LN Tesco Pls (BP) 5 Moderate Medium 07/10/2022 277.1 199.3 7.7 -25.29
TTD US The Trade Desk (USD) 2 High Medium 17/08/2022 35.77 72.1 101.57
JD US JD.com 5 High Medium 15/08/2022 76.87 56.36 1.24 -25.07
MSFT US Microsoft (USD) 3 Moderate Medium 28/07/2022 172.07 274.32 3.25 61.31
700 HK Tencent (HKD) 6 High Medium 20/07/2022 386.51 342 2.8 -10.79
AMZN US Amazon 6 Moderate Medium 11/05/2022 3333.2 2162.07 -35.14
FCX US Freeport-McMoRan 5 Moderate High 24/03/2022 38.5 50.14 0.07 29.69
XOM US Exxon Mobil 5 High Medium 2/03/2022 55.4 80.6 45.49
WFC US Wells Fargo & Co 3 Moderate Medium 23/02/2022 51.26 55.85 1.29 11.47
BHP LN BHP Group PLC (GBp) 6 Moderate Medium 28/01/2022 1650 2381 170.43 54.63
SHOP US Shopify Inc 6 High Medium 25/11/2021 1324.28 1650 24.6
ZM US Zoom 4 High Medium 06/10/2021 369.75 251.3 -32.04
005930 KS Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (KRW) 5 Moderate Medium 27/08/2021 46250 74500 3702 69.09
2318 HK Ping An Insurance Group Co of 7 Moderate Medium 06/08/2021 91.28 68.05 3.15 -22
VALE US Vale SA 6 High Medium 22/07/2021 10.26 22.46 118.91
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Opinions for stocks held in the International Equities Portfolio

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX US) $US42.87

FCX is a major $US61bn resource beast MM has touched on a few times through 2024; the company generates approximately 75–80% of its revenue from copper (Cu), with the remainder coming from gold and molybdenum sales. Through 2024, FCX has advanced around 8i% compared to Sandfire (SFR), which has powered over 40% higher.

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YETI Holdings (YETI US) $US41.29

1. It’s undervalued for the growth coming through; They’ll grow at ~10% on last year, and that’s the sort of growth YETI will do in the coming years. For context, that’s about twice the growth rate of JB Hi-Fi which trades on 22x and is sitting at all-time time highs, more than 2 standard deviations ‘expensive’ . YETI is trading on 14x, more than 1 standard deviation ‘cheap’ and is 60% below it’s all time high. The stock has been in a funk throughout 2024 though earnings have continued to improve, the business has gotten better, customer love continues to grow.

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Zillow Group Inc (ZG US) $81.38

Subscribers will be familiar with the local ~$33bn REA Group, which operates realestate.com.au. An incredible 12 million Australians are said to visit the site every month. Zillow is a similar-sized US equivalent, which, by definition, is fishing in a much larger pond. This month's results showed that Zillow is back on track:

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Pershing Square Holdings (PSHZF US) $45.15

Pershing is a well-known hedge fund run by Bill Ackman that invests in a concentrated portfolio of stocks. Incidentally, Bill was a big supporter of Donald Trump. We own the Pershing Square closed-ended hedge fund vehicle incorporated in Guernsey, that trades in the US under code PSHZF US, having bought in May 2023. The position is up 34% since, though it has pulled back recently from a ~$US56 high in June to ~$US45 today.

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Cameco (CCJ US) $US54.42

CCJ released 3Q24 results last week that showed strong operational performance, though it was a weaker quarter from an earnings and cash flow perspective. Interestingly, they upgraded production guidance at McArthur River/Key Lake from 18Mlb (100% basis) to 19Mlb while they remain on track for 18Mlb (100% basis) from Cigar Lak

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The Trade Desk (TTD US) $US132.53

The US listed ad-tech business reported Q3 earnings post-close overnight that beat expectations (mildly), though it does look like the level of growth has slowed a touch.

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YETI Holdings (YETI US) $US38.87

After market yesterday, the cooler and drinkware maker reported Q3 results ahead of expectations and raised guidance for its full-year earnings. There is a bit to unpack with YETI, so we’ll cover earnings first then focus on what a Trump Presidency could mean given YETI manufactures in China.

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Zillow Group (ZG US) $US70.11

The property platform similar to REA Group (REA) is doing exceptionally well in a difficult US housing market, Q3 results showed overnight, sending the stock up 25%.

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Peabody Energy (BTU) $US28.88

Peabody reported solid earnings last week, and it embraced the Trump Trade on Thursday, surging +9.6%  - the phrase “Drill Baby Drill” comes to mind even though it referenced oil.

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Actions for stocks held in the International Equities Portfolio

WFC US
UPDATED 06/12/2024 17:04
MM are selling WFC US in the International Equities Portfolio, taking a profit around $US73
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FCX US
UPDATED 05/12/2024 10:22
MM is long and bullish FCX
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YETI US
UPDATED 04/12/2024 10:09
MM is long & bullish YETI US ~$40
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ZG US
UPDATED 26/11/2024 10:15
MM is long and bullish ZG US
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BTU US
UPDATED 26/11/2024 10:13
MM is long and bullish Peabody
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PSHZF US
UPDATED 20/11/2024 09:52
MM remains long & bullish PSHZF US
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ALB US
UPDATED 13/11/2024 09:57
MM is long & cautiously bullish ALB ~$US102
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CCJ US
UPDATED 13/11/2024 09:56
MM is long and cautiously bullish CCJ US
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TTD US
UPDATED 08/11/2024 17:03
MM remains long & bullish TTD, though we think the bullish run in the stock may stall ~$US132
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YETI US
UPDATED 08/11/2024 09:58
MM remains long & bullish YETI US ~$US38
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