: Loeb’s Third Point buys up new stakes in Alibaba, AMD and Alphabet while dumping Disney’s stock

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Daniel Loeb’s Third Point LLC took out new positions in Alphabet Inc., Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. during the latest quarter, according to a recent filing.

Third Point amassed a new stake in Alphabet
GOOG,
-0.81%

GOOGL,
-0.85%

amounting to 4.75 million Class A shares during the first quarter, according to a 13-F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission released after Monday’s closing bell. Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management LP also revealed a new Alphabet stake bought during the first quarter in a Monday 13-F.

See more: Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square reveals new Alphabet stake of 10.3 million shares

Loeb’s entity bought up 1.33 million U.S.-listed shares of Alibaba
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+3.52%

during the period, while also scooping up 1 million shares of AMD
AMD,
+2.25%
.
Other new positions included 1.2 million shares of Micron Technology Inc.
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+6.11%
,
800,000 shares of Salesforce Inc.
CRM,
+0.75%

and 1.15 million shares of Teck Resources Ltd.
TECK,
+3.08%

Third Point dumped its position in SentinelOne Inc.
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+3.93%

that had amounted to 14.7 million shares as of the fourth quarter. He also unloaded his stakes in Fidelity National Information Services Inc.
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+0.84%

and Walt Disney Co.
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+0.95%

Loeb boosted his Dupont De Nemours Inc.
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+2.90%

position to 4 million shares as of the end of the first quarter from 3 million shares as of the end of the fourth quarter. He owned 6.35 million shares of Hertz Global Holdings Inc.
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+1.55%

as of the first quarter, up from 5.35 million shares before.

One sizable reduction during the latest period involved a trimming in Third Point’s position in American International Group Inc.
AIG,
+0.10%

That stake went down to 2.95 million shares in the first quarter from 5.1 million shares as of the prior 13-F filing.

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