Act Capital Management 13F annual report

Act Capital Management is an investment fund managing more than $72.5 million ran by Fayth Ecker. There are currently 70 companies in Ecker’s portfolio. The largest investments include Staar Surgical Co and Exxon Mobil, together worth $22.8 million.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$72.5 million Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 27th October 2022, Act Capital Management’s top holding is 222,800 shares of Staar Surgical Co currently worth over $15.7 million and making up 21.7% of the portfolio value. Relative to the number of outstanding shares of Staar Surgical Co, Act Capital Management owns more than approximately 0.1% of the company. In addition, the fund holds 81,600 shares of Exxon Mobil worth $7.12 million, whose value grew 26.9% in the past six months. The third-largest holding is Devon worth $4.96 million and the next is Krystal Biotech Inc worth $4.06 million, with 58,300 shares owned.

Currently, Act Capital Management's portfolio is worth at least $72.5 million. 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 Act Capital Management

The Act Capital Management office and employees reside in Wayne, Pennsylvania. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Fayth Ecker serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at Act Capital Management.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Act Capital Management revealed that it had opened a new position in Axsome Therapeutics Inc and bought 73,000 shares worth $3.26 million. This means they effectively own approximately 0.1% of the company. Axsome Therapeutics Inc makes up 8.6% of the fund's Health Care sector allocation and has grown its share price by 19.0% in the past year.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Exxon Mobil by buying 24,700 additional shares. This makes their stake in Exxon Mobil total 81,600 shares worth $7.12 million. Exxon Mobil soared 75.1% in the past year.

On the other hand, there are companies that Act Capital Management is getting rid of from its portfolio. Act Capital Management closed its position in ADTRAN Inc on 3rd November 2022. It sold the previously owned 150,000 shares for $2.63 million. Fayth Ecker also disclosed a decreased stake in Staar Surgical Co by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $15.7 million and 222,800 shares.

One of the smallest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Act Capital Management are Krs Capital Management and Options Solutions. They manage $72.5 million and $72.6 million respectively.


Fayth Ecker investment strategy

Act Capital Management’s portfolio is diversified across 6 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Health Care — making up 52.5% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 65.7% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are small-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $100 million in market cap make up 27% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, large-cap stocks make up 10.0% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $19.5 billion.

The complete list of Act Capital Management trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on November 3rd 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
Staar Surgical Co.
2.66%
222,800
$15,719,000 21.69%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
43.41%
81,600
$7,124,000 9.83%
Devon Energy Corp.
No change
82,500
$4,961,000 6.85%
Krystal Biotech Inc
1.19%
58,300
$4,064,000 5.61%
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc.
18.15%
110,500
$3,652,000 5.04%
Axsome Therapeutics Inc
Opened
73,000
$3,257,000 4.50%
Chevron Corp.
15.38%
22,500
$3,233,000 4.46%
ADTRAN Holdings Inc
Opened
150,000
$2,937,000 4.05%
ADTRAN Holdings Inc
Closed
150,000
$2,630,000
Envveno Med Corp
No change
401,200
$2,520,000 3.48%
Clearside Biomedical Inc
3.96%
2,197,480
$2,483,000 3.43%
IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc.
Closed
173,500
$2,394,000
Laredo Petroleum Inc.
164.84%
33,900
$2,131,000 2.94%
Arcturus Therapeutics Hldgs
46.87%
120,400
$1,784,000 2.46%
Eiger BioPharmaceuticals Inc
6.00%
235,000
$1,770,000 2.44%
Verona Pharma
Opened
143,500
$1,467,000 2.02%
Energy Transfer L P
No change
127,800
$1,410,000 1.95%
Diamondback Energy Inc
162.50%
10,500
$1,265,000 1.75%
Myovant Sciences Ltd
7.69%
60,000
$1,078,000 1.49%
INmune Bio, Inc.
5.86%
151,100
$937,000 1.29%
Inhibikase Therapeutics, Inc.
No change
937,500
$853,000 1.18%
Lantheus Holdings Inc
Closed
12,900
$852,000
CF Industries Holdings Inc
Closed
9,000
$772,000
Roku Inc
141.07%
13,500
$761,000 1.05%
Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Inc.
Closed
24,500
$696,000
Affimed N.V.
No change
308,800
$636,000 0.88%
Cambium Networks Corp
Opened
34,400
$582,000 0.80%
TransMedics Group, Inc.
Opened
12,500
$522,000 0.72%
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc
Closed
51,000
$513,000
Stratasys Ltd
30.00%
35,000
$504,000 0.70%
Champions Oncology Inc
No change
62,500
$469,000 0.65%
Icad Inc
No change
205,000
$431,000 0.59%
Unity Software Inc.
52.47%
12,500
$398,000 0.55%
Vista Oil Gas Sab De Cv Spon Ads Each Rep 1 Ord Shs Ser A
No change
41,500
$391,000 0.54%
Denbury Inc.
Opened
4,000
$345,000 0.48%
Zeta Global Holdings Corp.
28.97%
51,500
$340,000 0.47%
Block Inc
Opened
6,000
$330,000 0.46%
fuboTV Inc.
27.27%
80,000
$284,000 0.39%
Qualtek Services Inc
53.83%
138,500
$278,000 0.38%
Natera Inc
Closed
7,000
$248,000
Oncocyte Corporation
No change
330,000
$241,000 0.33%
Chesapeake Energy Corp.
Opened
2,500
$236,000 0.33%
Rumble Inc
Opened
19,100
$234,000 0.32%
Leap Therapeutics Inc
No change
265,000
$233,000 0.32%
Oncternal Therapeutics, Inc.
No change
210,000
$187,000 0.26%
Cardiff Oncology, Inc.
No change
120,600
$186,000 0.26%
Surface Oncology Inc
No change
170,500
$177,000 0.24%
Snowflake Inc.
Opened
1,000
$170,000 0.23%
Aspira Womens Health Inc
35.43%
417,123
$155,000 0.21%
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.
60.00%
4,000
$145,000 0.20%
Cassava Sciences Inc
Opened
3,400
$142,000 0.20%
Livent Corp
Closed
6,000
$136,000
Marker Therapeutics, Inc.
No change
354,400
$131,000 0.18%
Neoleukin Therapeutics, Inc.
No change
199,000
$127,000 0.18%
Medicenna Therapeutics Corp.
No change
149,070
$124,000 0.17%
Gritstone Bio Inc
No change
47,500
$122,000 0.17%
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Closed
27,500
$114,000
Amazon.com Inc.
Closed
1,000
$106,000
Adaptimmune Therapeutics Plc
No change
90,000
$97,000 0.13%
Draganfly Inc
No change
135,000
$95,000 0.13%
Audacy Inc
Closed
97,500
$92,000
Immatics N V
Closed
10,300
$90,000
Cellectar Biosciences Inc
Closed
217,500
$88,000
cbdMD Inc
No change
147,000
$105,000 0.14%
Cellectar Biosciences Inc
Opened
21,750
$73,000 0.10%
Enlivex Therapeutics Ltd.
No change
15,000
$64,000 0.09%
Lottery.com Inc
Closed
56,000
$63,000
Superior Drilling Prods Inc
No change
80,000
$54,000 0.07%
Ampio Pharmaceuticals Inc
Closed
291,500
$49,000
TRACON Pharmaceuticals Inc
No change
28,500
$48,000 0.07%
Oyster Pt Pharma Inc
No change
8,500
$48,000 0.07%
Cytosorbents Corp
No change
35,000
$48,000 0.07%
Yalla Group Ltd
No change
13,500
$44,000 0.06%
Helius Med Technologies Inc
Closed
35,263
$42,000
Sio Gene Therapies Inc
No change
146,500
$41,000 0.06%
PDS Biotechnology Corporation
No change
12,000
$36,000 0.05%
SQZ Biotechnologies Co
No change
16,000
$36,000 0.05%
Syros Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Closed
35,000
$34,000
Cyteir Therapeutics Inc
No change
15,000
$29,000 0.04%
Bioline Rx Ltd
No change
27,500
$25,000 0.03%
Instil Bio Inc
No change
5,000
$24,000 0.03%
Syros Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Opened
3,499
$23,000 0.03%
Akerna Corp.
Closed
128,000
$18,000
Mogo Inc
Closed
19,491
$17,000
Aravive Inc
No change
18,777
$15,000 0.02%
Airsculpt Technologies Inc
No change
1,500
$10,000 0.01%
Transcode Therapeutics Inc
No change
6,500
$7,000 0.01%
Genetron Holdings Limited
No change
7,500
$6,000 0.01%
Atara Biotherapeutics Inc
90.22%
900
$3,000 0.00%
No transactions found
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