Billionaire Jeffrey Talpins’ Top 5 Stock Picks

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1. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)

Value: $211,442,000
Percent of Jeffrey Talpins’ 13F Portfolio: 22.07%
No. of Hedge Fund Holders: 146

According to our database, the number of AAPL’s long hedge funds positions increased at the end of the fourth quarter of 2020. There were 146 hedge funds that hold a position in Apple Inc. compared to 134 funds in the third quarter. The biggest stakeholder of the company is Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, with 887.1 million shares, worth $117.7 billion. AAPL ranks 10th in our list of the 30 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds: 2020 Q4 Rankings.

In their Q3 2020 investor letter, Alger Spectra Fund highlighted a few stocks and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is one of them. Here is what the fund stated:

“Apple is a leading technology provider in telecommunications, computing and services. Apple’s iOS operating system is the company’s unique intellectual property and competitive strength. This software drives extremely tight engagement with consumers and enterprises. This tight engagement is facilitating significant growth in high-margin services like streaming music. apps. and Apple Pay. Apple’s continued development of high-margin services and earnings streams for wearable devices as well as the potential contribution of 5G phones to the company’s growth supported the performance of Apple shares.”

You can also take a peek at Billionaire Carl Icahn’s Top 10 Picks and Cathie Wood’s Top 10 Stock Picks.

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