Gates Capital Management, Inc.

In its 13F for Q2 2026 (holdings as of June 30, 2026, filed August 14, 2026), Gates Capital Management, Inc. reported 31 stock positions worth $3.0 billion. Its top holding was Darling Ingredients (DAR) at 5.2% of the portfolio, followed by Tic Solutions (TIC, 5.2%) and Davita (DVA, 5.0%). Compared with Q1 2026, it opened 2 new positions, sold out of 2, added to 11 and reduced 17. The biggest buy was a new position in Cooper Cos (COO) and the biggest sale an exit from Versant Media (VSNT).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
New York, NY
CIK
0001312908
Portfolio Value
$3.0B (Q2 2026)
SEC Filing
0001172661-26-003599 ↗ filed Aug 14, 2026

Holdings Value

0$1.0B$2.0B$3.0B$4.0B Q1 2024: $3.4B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $3.3B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $3.5B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $3.4B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $3.2B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $3.3B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $3.2B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $2.9B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $2.9B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $3.0B $3.0B Q2 2026

Holdings 31 stocks · $3.0B

DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. 5.21% 2,902,582 $158.5M Add +22.9%
TIC Tic Solutions Inc. 5.18% 19,501,621 $157.8M Reduce -10.8%
DVA Davita Inc. 5.03% 688,136 $153.1M Reduce -4.8%
RTO Rentokil Initial PLC-SP ADR 4.86% 5,173,407 $148.0M Add +18.9%
SPGI S&P Global Inc. 4.83% 361,186 $147.1M Add +10.1%
NVST Envista Holdings Corp. 4.80% 5,552,383 $146.3M Add +3.5%
CARR Carrier Global Corp. 4.80% 1,991,308 $146.1M Reduce -20.2%
MBC Masterbrand Inc. 4.46% 13,186,754 $135.7M Add +27.4%
SIRI Sirius XM Holdings Inc. 4.40% 4,539,927 $134.1M Add +65.5%
ATKR Atkore Inc. 4.27% 1,710,192 $130.0M Reduce -36.3%
PNR Pentair PLC 4.22% 1,675,515 $128.4M Add +85.6%
COO The Cooper Cos Inc. 3.98% 1,688,589 $121.1M New
FTV Fortive Corp. 3.65% 1,821,430 $111.3M Reduce -12.8%
VICI Vici Properties Inc. filed as VICI PPTYS INC 3.09% 3,546,895 $94.2M Add +9.7%
GLPI Gaming and Leisure Propertie 3.00% 2,054,803 $91.5M Reduce -0.2%
GTX Garrett Motion Inc. 2.95% 2,479,851 $89.8M Reduce -58.2%
AMRZ Amrize Ltd. 2.77% 1,580,748 $84.3M Reduce -34.5%
TKO Tko Group Holdings Inc. 2.72% 411,584 $82.9M Reduce -3.8%
AWI Armstrong World Industries 2.70% 513,283 $82.3M Add +3.0%
RAL Ralliant Corp. 2.69% 1,111,015 $81.8M Reduce -20.1%
CRH CRH PLC 2.60% 739,562 $79.1M Reduce -32.1%
VLTO Veralto Corp. 2.59% 889,770 $78.9M Reduce -17.6%
NEOG Neogen Corp. 2.58% 8,742,274 $78.6M Add +39.7%
ESI Element Solutions Inc. 2.53% 1,611,499 $76.9M Reduce -47.3%
AOS Smith (a.o.) Corp. 2.12% 1,030,321 $64.6M Reduce -5.3%
CCSI Consensus Cloud Solution 2.06% 1,644,274 $62.7M Reduce -10.6%
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corp. 2.04% 867,273 $62.1M Add +17.6%
APG Api Group Corp. 1.98% 1,424,946 $60.3M Reduce -10.9%
KBR KBR Inc. 1.61% 1,422,729 $49.1M Reduce -32.0%
XBP XBP Global Holdings Inc. 0.24% 3,193,149 $7.4M No change
MBGL Mobility Global Inc. 0.04% 61,358 $1.4M New

Options reported separately and not counted above: XLI puts ($370.5M), HYG puts ($299.9M), XLB puts ($228.7M), TLT puts ($216.1M).

Portfolio Sells Q1 2026 → Q2 2026

VSNT Versant Media Group Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.93
AMRZ Amrize Ltd. Reduce -34.5% 2.77% −1.90
CRH CRH PLC Reduce -32.1% 2.60% −1.35
Q Qnity Electronics Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.30
ATKR Atkore Inc. Reduce -36.3% 4.27% −1.19
ESI Element Solutions Inc. Reduce -47.3% 2.53% −1.08
KBR KBR Inc. Reduce -32.0% 1.61% −1.05
GTX Garrett Motion Inc. Reduce -58.2% 2.95% −0.77
VLTO Veralto Corp. Reduce -17.6% 2.59% −0.70
AOS Smith (a.o.) Corp. Reduce -5.3% 2.12% −0.35
FTV Fortive Corp. Reduce -12.8% 3.65% −0.33
TKO Tko Group Holdings Inc. Reduce -3.8% 2.72% −0.26
APG Api Group Corp. Reduce -10.9% 1.98% −0.26
GLPI Gaming and Leisure Propertie Reduce -0.2% 3.00% −0.15
CARR Carrier Global Corp. Reduce -20.2% 4.80% −0.05
TIC Tic Solutions Inc. Reduce -10.8% 5.18% +0.22
CCSI Consensus Cloud Solution Reduce -10.6% 2.06% +0.55
RAL Ralliant Corp. Reduce -20.1% 2.69% +0.69
DVA Davita Inc. Reduce -4.8% 5.03% +1.19

Portfolio Buys Q1 2026 → Q2 2026

COO The Cooper Cos Inc. New 3.98% +3.98
SIRI Sirius XM Holdings Inc. Add +65.5% 4.40% +2.22
PNR Pentair PLC Add +85.6% 4.22% +1.50
MBC Masterbrand Inc. Add +27.4% 4.46% +1.49
NEOG Neogen Corp. Add +39.7% 2.58% +0.57
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. Add +22.9% 5.21% +0.17
RTO Rentokil Initial PLC-SP ADR Add +18.9% 4.86% +0.13
NVST Envista Holdings Corp. Add +3.5% 4.80% +0.11
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corp. Add +17.6% 2.04% +0.08
MBGL Mobility Global Inc. New 0.04% +0.04
VICI Vici Properties Inc. Add +9.7% 3.09% +0.04
SPGI S&P Global Inc. Add +10.1% 4.83% +0.02
AWI Armstrong World Industries Add +3.0% 2.70% −0.13

Options Activity Q1 2026 → Q2 2026

XLI SS Industrial Select Sector put Reduce -17.1% 2,000,000 $370.5M
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui put Add +76.5% 3,750,000 $299.9M
XLB SS Materials Select Sector put Add +11.1% 4,500,000 $228.7M
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury BD put New 2,500,000 $216.1M

Calls and puts are listed by the shares they cover; their value is not part of the stock holdings above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 31$3.0BDAR, TIC, DVA, RTO, SPGI
Q1 2026 31$2.9BATKR, DAR, TIC, CARR, SPGI
Q4 2025 28$2.9BATKR, DAR, CARR, SPGI, TIC
Q3 2025 29$3.2BFTV, ATKR, CARR, DAR, DVA
Q2 2025 29$3.3BDAR, CARR, ATKR, FTV, GTLS
Q1 2025 29$3.2BDAR, ATKR, FTV, CARR, RTO
Q4 2024 30$3.4BDAR, ATKR, CARR, FTV, APG
Q3 2024 27$3.5BCARR, DAR, FTV, VSTO, APG
Q2 2024 30$3.3BVSTO, CARR, CRH, RTO, KVUE
Q1 2024 31$3.4BCARR, VSTO, CRH, RTO, MBC