Fractal Investments 13F annual report

Fractal Investments is an investment fund managing more than $498 billion ran by Chun Cao. There are currently 79 companies in Cao’s portfolio. The largest investments include MPLX LP and Energy Transfer L P, together worth $163 billion.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$498 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 23rd July 2024, Fractal Investments’s top holding is 1,910,849 shares of MPLX LP currently worth over $81.4 billion and making up 16.3% of the portfolio value. Relative to the number of outstanding shares of MPLX LP, Fractal Investments owns more than approximately 0.1% of the company. In addition, the fund holds 5,009,543 shares of Energy Transfer L P worth $81.3 billion. The third-largest holding is Enterprise Prods Partners L worth $63.2 billion and the next is Western Midstream Partners L worth $55.2 billion, with 1,390,561 shares owned.

Currently, Fractal Investments's portfolio is worth at least $498 billion. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Fractal Investments

The Fractal Investments office and employees reside in Glastonbury, Connecticut. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Chun Cao serves as the CCO at Fractal Investments.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Fractal Investments revealed that it had opened a new position in TC and bought 249,000 shares worth $9.44 billion. This means they effectively own approximately 0.1% of the company. TC makes up 4.4% of the fund's Energy sector allocation and has decreased its share price by approximately 0.1% in the past year.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in MPLX LP by buying 152,000 additional shares. This makes their stake in MPLX LP total 1,910,849 shares worth $81.4 billion. MPLX LP dropped approximately 0.1% in the past year.

On the other hand, there are companies that Fractal Investments is getting rid of from its portfolio. Fractal Investments closed its position in Fortrea Hldgs Inc on 30th July 2024. It sold the previously owned 7,000 shares for $281 million. Chun Cao also disclosed a decreased stake in Energy Transfer L P by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $81.3 billion and 5,009,543 shares.

One of the average hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Fractal Investments are Blue Owl Capital L.P. and Act Two Investors. They manage $498 billion and $498 billion respectively.


Chun Cao investment strategy

Fractal Investments’s portfolio is diversified across 7 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Energy — making up 42.7% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 53.2% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 49% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only approximately 0.1% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $46.4 billion.

The complete list of Fractal Investments trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on July 30th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
MPLX LP
8.64%
1,910,849
$81,383,059,000 16.34%
Energy Transfer L P
8.69%
5,009,543
$81,254,787,000 16.32%
Enterprise Prods Partners L
No change
2,181,309
$63,214,335,000 12.70%
Western Midstream Partners L
No change
1,390,561
$55,246,989,000 11.10%
Sunoco Lp/sunoco Fin Corp
177.97%
672,682
$38,033,440,000 7.64%
Enlink Midstream LLC
No change
2,177,607
$29,963,872,000 6.02%
Targa Res Corp
12.92%
182,145
$23,456,633,000 4.71%
Oneok Inc.
No change
257,775
$21,021,551,000 4.22%
Williams Cos Inc
No change
370,000
$15,725,000,000 3.16%
Kinder Morgan Inc
No change
499,468
$9,924,429,000 1.99%
Cheniere Energy Partners LP
No change
194,126
$9,533,528,000 1.91%
TC Energy Corporation
Opened
249,000
$9,437,100,000 1.90%
Global Partners LP
No change
195,234
$8,908,527,000 1.79%
Hess Midstream LP
No change
235,247
$8,572,401,000 1.72%
Cheniere Energy Inc.
50.67%
45,200
$7,902,316,000 1.59%
NGL Energy Partners LP
No change
832,479
$4,212,344,000 0.85%
Dt Midstream Inc
No change
33,390
$2,371,692,000 0.48%
Summit Midstream Partners LP
Opened
45,000
$1,600,200,000 0.32%
Kinetik Holdings Inc
No change
27,502
$1,139,683,000 0.23%
HF Sinclair Corporation
No change
20,223
$1,078,695,000 0.22%
Ge Healthcare Technologies I
No change
12,601
$981,870,000 0.20%
nVent Electric plc
No change
12,497
$957,395,000 0.19%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
17.33%
7,861
$904,958,000 0.18%
Otis Worldwide Corporation
No change
9,400
$904,844,000 0.18%
Teck Resources Ltd
No change
16,218
$776,842,000 0.16%
Veralto Corp
56.00%
7,800
$744,666,000 0.15%
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
30.26%
15,068
$732,305,000 0.15%
Crane Co
No change
4,900
$710,402,000 0.14%
Steel Dynamics Inc.
No change
5,437
$704,092,000 0.14%
Marathon Pete Corp
No change
4,011
$695,828,000 0.14%
Chevron Corp.
No change
4,200
$656,964,000 0.13%
Carrier Global Corporation
No change
10,316
$650,733,000 0.13%
Esab Corporation
No change
5,777
$545,522,000 0.11%
Rio Tinto plc
No change
8,200
$540,626,000 0.11%
Phinia Inc
76.00%
13,200
$519,552,000 0.10%
Bhp Group Ltd
No change
9,000
$513,810,000 0.10%
Knife River Corp
41.21%
6,702
$470,078,000 0.09%
Organon & Co
No change
22,000
$455,400,000 0.09%
Southern Copper Corporation
1.02%
4,142
$446,259,000 0.09%
United States Stl Corp New
No change
11,700
$442,260,000 0.09%
Masterbrand Inc
24.80%
29,328
$430,535,000 0.09%
Delek Logistics Partners LP
No change
10,559
$427,428,000 0.09%
Conocophillips
No change
3,600
$411,768,000 0.08%
Cf Inds Hldgs Inc
No change
5,100
$378,012,000 0.08%
International Paper Co.
No change
8,500
$366,775,000 0.07%
Crane Nxt Co
No change
5,880
$361,150,000 0.07%
Phillips 66
No change
2,500
$352,925,000 0.07%
Ncr Atleos Corporation
Opened
12,700
$343,154,000 0.07%
Rxo Inc
No change
13,083
$342,120,000 0.07%
Valero Energy Corp.
No change
2,000
$313,520,000 0.06%
Vontier Corporation
51.75%
8,202
$313,316,000 0.06%
Nucor Corp.
62.81%
1,868
$295,293,000 0.06%
Reliance Inc.
No change
1,000
$285,600,000 0.06%
Ftai Infrastructure Inc
No change
33,000
$284,790,000 0.06%
Fortrea Hldgs Inc
Closed
7,000
$280,980,000
Mueller Inds Inc
No change
4,926
$280,486,000 0.06%
Fortive Corp
Closed
3,100
$266,662,000
Aramark
Opened
7,800
$265,356,000 0.05%
Trane Technologies plc
No change
800
$263,144,000 0.05%
General Mtrs Co
No change
5,600
$260,176,000 0.05%
Bunge Global SA
No change
2,400
$256,248,000 0.05%
3M Co.
Opened
2,500
$255,475,000 0.05%
GE Aerospace
No change
1,600
$254,352,000 0.05%
Eaton Corp Plc
No change
800
$250,840,000 0.05%
Transdigm Group Incorporated
No change
195
$249,134,000 0.05%
Suncor Energy, Inc.
No change
6,400
$243,840,000 0.05%
Halliburton Co.
No change
7,200
$243,216,000 0.05%
Gold Fields Ltd
Opened
16,000
$238,400,000 0.05%
Caterpillar Inc.
No change
700
$233,170,000 0.05%
Westlake Corporation
No change
1,600
$231,712,000 0.05%
APA Corporation
No change
7,764
$228,572,000 0.05%
Ingersoll Rand Inc.
No change
2,500
$227,100,000 0.05%
Deere & Co.
No change
600
$224,178,000 0.05%
Carlisle Cos Inc
Closed
570
$223,354,000
Mohawk Inds Inc
Closed
1,700
$222,513,000
Parker-Hannifin Corp.
No change
430
$217,498,000 0.04%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
Opened
3,309
$216,409,000 0.04%
Illinois Tool Wks Inc
Closed
800
$214,664,000
Kellanova Co
Opened
3,600
$207,648,000 0.04%
Barrick Gold Corp.
No change
12,400
$206,832,000 0.04%
CSX Corp.
No change
6,000
$200,700,000 0.04%
SunCoke Energy Inc
No change
19,200
$188,160,000 0.04%
Haleon Plc
Closed
21,106
$179,190,000
Vestis Corporation
No change
12,012
$146,907,000 0.03%
Gerdau Sa
20.00%
33,264
$109,771,000 0.02%
No transactions found
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