George Soros Stock Portfolio: Top 5 Large-Cap Stock Picks

2. D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 45

D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI) is placed second on our list of 10 top large-cap stock picks of George Soros. The firm operates as a homebuilding company. It is headquartered in Texas. According to securities filings, Soros Fund Management owned 4.2 million shares in the company at the end of June 2021 worth $385 million, representing 6.49% of the portfolio. 

On July 26, investment advisory Wedbush upgraded D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI) stock to Outperform from Neutral and raised the price target to $125 from $94, noting that decline in mortgage rates and a core first time consumer base were growth catalysts for the firm. 

Out of the hedge funds being tracked by Insider Monkey, London-based investment firm Egerton Capital Limited is a leading shareholder in D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE:DHI) with 8.3 million shares worth more than $752 million.