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Bill Ackman Portfolio March 2026 - Top Holdings & 13F Analysis

Analysis of Bill Ackman's March 2026 13F portfolio with 11 holdings worth $15.5B. +6.8% 1-year return.

March 14, 2026Updated Mar 14, 20265 min readBill Ackman

Portfolio Value

$15.53B

Total Holdings

11

1-Year Return

+6.8%

New Positions

1

About Bill Ackman and PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.

Bill Ackman is the portfolio manager at PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., one of the closely tracked institutional investors in our database. Every quarter, institutional investment managers with over $100 million in assets under management are required to file a 13F report with the SEC, disclosing their long equity positions. These filings give retail investors a rare window into how professional money managers are allocating capital.

As of March 2026, Bill Ackman's 13F portfolio contains 11 positions with a disclosed market value of approximately $15.53 billion. This analysis covers their top holdings, recent portfolio changes, and key investment themes.

Over the past year, Bill Ackman's portfolio has delivered a +6.8% return, outperforming the broader market.

Bill Ackman's Top 10 Holdings — March 2026

The following table shows Bill Ackman's largest disclosed stock positions ranked by portfolio weight as reported in the most recent 13F filing. These represent the highest-conviction bets in the portfolio:

# Company Ticker Portfolio Weight Market Value Performance
1
BROOKFIELD CORP ADDED
BN 1814.80% $2817.8M +0.4%
2
UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC
UBER 1589.69% $2468.3M -16.6%
3
AMAZON COM INC ADDED
AMZN 1428.30% $2217.7M +5.1%
4
ALPHABET INC
GOOG 1245.74% $1934.2M +28.8%
5
META PLATFORMS INC NEW ADDED
META 1136.62% $1764.8M
6
RESTAURANT BRANDS INTL INC
QSR 1004.85% $1560.2M +6.4%
7
HOWARD HUGHES HOLDINGS INC
HHH 968.54% $1503.8M -2.9%
8
HILTON WORLDWIDE HLDGS INC
HLT 560.31% $870.0M +10.7%
9
ALPHABET INC
GOOGL 136.74% $212.3M +28.8%
10
SEAPORT ENTMT GROUP INC
SEG 63.97% $99.3M -13.7%

Data sourced from SEC 13F filings. Holdings reflect disclosed long equity positions. Options and short positions may not be reflected.

Portfolio Strategy & Concentration Analysis

Bill Ackman's investment approach reflects a highly concentrated portfolio strategy. The top position, BROOKFIELD CORP (BN), represents 1814.8% of the total portfolio, while the top 5 holdings collectively account for 7215.1% of disclosed assets.

During this period, Bill Ackman initiated 1 new position — a signal that they identified compelling entry points in new opportunities. New positions often represent the highest-conviction ideas as managers dedicate fresh capital to them.

Additionally, Bill Ackman increased stakes in 2 existing positions, a sign of growing conviction in those holdings.

New Positions Added in March 2026

The following stocks represent new entries in Bill Ackman's portfolio — positions that were not present in the prior quarter's 13F filing. New positions are closely watched by investors as they signal fresh conviction:

Company Ticker Portfolio Weight Market Value
META PLATFORMS INC META 1136.62% $1764.8M

Best Performing Holdings in Bill Ackman's Portfolio

Based on available performance data, the following positions have been the strongest contributors to Bill Ackman's portfolio returns:

1
GOOG

ALPHABET INC

+28.8%
2
GOOGL

ALPHABET INC

+28.8%
3
HLT

HILTON WORLDWIDE HLDGS INC

+10.7%
4
QSR

RESTAURANT BRANDS INTL INC

+6.4%
5
AMZN

AMAZON COM INC

+5.1%

Understanding Bill Ackman's 13F Filing

A 13F filing is a quarterly disclosure required by the SEC for institutional investment managers that exercise discretion over $100 million or more in qualifying securities. These filings must be submitted within 45 days of the end of each calendar quarter.

Important caveats about 13F data:

  • Data is delayed by up to 45 days from the end of the quarter
  • Only long equity positions are disclosed — short positions are not required
  • Options positions are disclosed separately and may indicate hedging strategies
  • The portfolio may have changed significantly since the filing date
  • Not all positions need to be disclosed (some confidentiality provisions exist)

Despite these limitations, 13F filings remain one of the best public sources of information on how professional investors are positioning their portfolios. Use this data as one input among many, alongside your own research and risk tolerance.

How Retail Investors Can Use This Information

Following institutional 13F filings like Bill Ackman's can provide valuable investment insights — but it's important to use this information correctly:

  • Identify high-conviction ideas: Large positions and new entries signal where managers have the strongest conviction.
  • Spot emerging themes: Cross-portfolio analysis reveals sector rotations and macro themes playing out across institutional money.
  • Validate your own research: If an investor you respect owns a stock you're analyzing, that can reinforce your thesis.
  • Track changes over time: Watching a manager increase or decrease positions over multiple quarters shows conviction trends.
  • Don't blindly copy trades: Remember that institutional investors have different time horizons, risk tolerances, and information than retail investors.

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