Sandler Capital Management

In its 13F for Q1 2025 (holdings as of March 31, 2025, filed May 15, 2025), Sandler Capital Management reported 100 stock positions worth $306.0 million. Its top holding was Verisk Analytics (VRSK) at 3.7% of the portfolio, followed by RTX (RTX, 2.4%) and Amazon.com (AMZN, 2.3%). Compared with Q4 2024, it opened 30 new positions, sold out of 49, added to 13 and reduced 52. The biggest buy was Verisk Analytics (VRSK, shares +8%) and the biggest sale Shopify Class A (SHOP, shares −86%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
NEW YORK, NY
CIK
0001000742
Portfolio Value
$306.0M (Q1 2025)
SEC Filing
0001140361-25-019295 ↗ filed May 15, 2025

Holdings Value

0$200.0M$400.0M$600.0M$800.0M$1.0B Q1 2024: $820.4M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $507.4M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $517.0M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $610.4M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $306.0M $306.0M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $287.8M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $272.1M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $222.2M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $147.2M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $169.3M Q2 2026

Holdings 100 stocks · $306.0M

VRSK Verisk Analytics Inc. 3.70% 38,023 $11.3M Add +7.7%
RTX RTX Corp. 2.42% 55,996 $7.4M Add +16.2%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 2.35% 37,792 $7.2M Reduce -25.1%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 2.23% 8,262 $6.8M Add +9.3%
GLW Corning Inc. 2.20% 146,756 $6.7M Reduce -23.9%
CBOE Cboe Global Markets Inc. 2.17% 29,319 $6.6M Reduce -37.0%
ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc. 2.15% 13,315 $6.6M Add +19.9%
TKO Tko Group Holdings Inc. 2.07% 41,364 $6.3M Reduce -42.9%
VMI Valmont Industries 2.06% 22,099 $6.3M Add +25.3%
LNG Cheniere Energy Inc. 2.05% 27,088 $6.3M Reduce -18.6%
SYK Stryker Corp. 2.02% 16,591 $6.2M Reduce -48.8%
TRMB Trimble Inc. 1.93% 90,045 $5.9M Reduce -15.2%
SXT Sensient Technologies Corp. 1.92% 78,796 $5.9M New
WMB Williams Cos Inc. 1.85% 94,840 $5.7M Reduce -49.8%
FICO Fair Isaac Corp. 1.82% 3,024 $5.6M Reduce -14.6%
KEYS Keysight Technologies Inc. 1.69% 34,587 $5.2M Add +349.5%
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. 1.65% 14,458 $5.0M Reduce -46.6%
TLN Talen Energy Corp. 1.60% 24,551 $4.9M New
ZBH Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. 1.55% 41,804 $4.7M New
LYV Live Nation Entertainment Inc. 1.52% 35,579 $4.6M Reduce -16.8%
GDDY GoDaddy Inc. Class A 1.51% 25,582 $4.6M Reduce -50.5%
WCC Wesco International Inc. 1.50% 29,482 $4.6M Reduce -26.2%
WM Waste Management Inc. 1.48% 19,617 $4.5M Reduce -37.3%
GVA Granite Construction Inc. 1.47% 59,517 $4.5M Reduce -44.1%
FISV Fiserv Inc. 1.40% 19,460 $4.3M Reduce -41.4%
BSX Boston Scientific Corp. 1.38% 41,782 $4.2M Add +18.8%
TDY Teledyne Technologies Inc. 1.31% 8,063 $4.0M New
CCJ Cameco Corp. 1.31% 97,052 $4.0M Reduce -51.5%
UBER Uber Technologies Inc. 1.29% 54,222 $4.0M New
ETN Eaton Corp. PLC 1.25% 14,108 $3.8M Reduce -51.4%
SPGI S&P Global Inc. 1.22% 7,349 $3.7M Add +949.9%
FWONK Liberty Media Corp. Class C 1.20% 40,785 $3.7M Reduce -64.1%
AER Aercap Holdings NV 1.19% 35,744 $3.7M Reduce -24.3%
EGP Eastgroup Properties Inc. 1.18% 20,564 $3.6M New
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 1.18% 72,080 $3.6M New
CW Curtiss-Wright Corp. 1.17% 11,312 $3.6M Reduce -49.5%
NFLX Netflix Inc. 1.15% 3,771 $3.5M Reduce -61.0%
ABNB Airbnb Inc. Class A 1.14% 29,321 $3.5M Reduce -42.4%
DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc. 1.11% 19,993 $3.4M New
HD Home Depot Inc. 1.09% 9,132 $3.3M New
HOLX Hologic Inc. 1.09% 53,824 $3.3M Add +20.9%
SPOT Spotify Technology SA 1.06% 5,899 $3.2M Reduce -72.3%
SG Sweetgreen Inc. Class A 1.06% 129,620 $3.2M New
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 1.00% 5,298 $3.1M Reduce -46.3%
LNN Lindsay Corp. 0.99% 23,994 $3.0M New
HOOD Robinhood Markets Inc. Class A 0.88% 64,348 $2.7M New
MIR Mirion Technologies Inc. 0.86% 181,787 $2.6M Reduce -68.2%
TREX Trex Company Inc. 0.85% 44,911 $2.6M Reduce -50.0%
GTLB Gitlab Inc. Class A 0.84% 54,748 $2.6M Reduce -12.2%
SNOW Snowflake Inc. 0.84% 17,564 $2.6M New
VLTO Veralto Corp. 0.83% 26,036 $2.5M Reduce -51.1%
NXT Nextpower Inc. filed as NEXTRACKER INC 0.80% 58,374 $2.5M New
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.80% 28,000 $2.5M New
NET Cloudflare Inc. Class A 0.80% 21,593 $2.4M Reduce -79.3%
FAST Fastenal Co. 0.78% 30,581 $2.4M Reduce -8.2%
RBRK Rubrik Inc. Class A 0.77% 38,569 $2.4M Reduce -0.3%
CYBR Cyberark Software Ltd./Israel 0.77% 6,945 $2.3M Reduce -71.1%
GAP The Gap Inc. 0.75% 112,008 $2.3M Reduce -42.1%
BJ Bj's Wholesale Club Holdings filed as BJS WHSL CLUB HLDGS INC 0.75% 20,000 $2.3M New
AIT Applied Industrial Tech Inc. 0.74% 9,983 $2.2M Reduce -6.6%
RGEN Repligen Corp. 0.72% 17,389 $2.2M Reduce -31.5%
VST Vistra Corp. 0.71% 18,612 $2.2M Reduce -45.3%
HUBB Hubbell Inc. 0.70% 6,515 $2.2M Reduce -59.5%
FTNT Fortinet Inc. 0.69% 22,073 $2.1M New
PRCT Procept Biorobotics Corp. 0.67% 35,283 $2.1M Reduce -32.4%
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries 0.65% 20,872 $2.0M New
STLD Steel Dynamics Inc. 0.65% 15,860 $2.0M Add +9.3%
SHOP Shopify Inc. Class A 0.62% 19,795 $1.9M Reduce -86.4%
MD Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. 0.59% 124,761 $1.8M New
NTAP Netapp Inc. 0.58% 20,154 $1.8M New
AROC Archrock Inc. 0.57% 66,432 $1.7M New
SPHR Sphere Entertainment Co. 0.56% 52,000 $1.7M New
TJX TJX Companies Inc. filed as TJX COS INC NEW 0.55% 13,838 $1.7M Reduce -63.0%
CLH Clean Harbors Inc. 0.54% 8,453 $1.7M Reduce -69.4%
TECH Bio-Techne Corp. 0.52% 27,020 $1.6M New
RSG Republic Services Inc. 0.52% 6,512 $1.6M Reduce -74.4%
AXON Axon Enterprise Inc. 0.49% 2,880 $1.5M Reduce -63.1%
BLK BlackRock Inc. 0.48% 1,547 $1.5M New
ATMU Atmus Filtration Technologie 0.47% 39,355 $1.4M Reduce -58.3%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.46% 8,366 $1.4M Add +99.7%
EXPO Exponent Inc. 0.45% 17,109 $1.4M Reduce -50.9%
ZS Zscaler Inc. 0.44% 6,825 $1.4M Reduce -50.2%
BABA Alibaba Group Holding-SP ADR 0.38% 8,894 $1.2M New
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR 0.38% 7,023 $1.2M New
CAVA Cava Group Inc. 0.37% 13,070 $1.1M Reduce -65.2%
BX Blackstone Inc. 0.35% 7,608 $1.1M Reduce -58.0%
LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. 0.33% 16,397 $1.0M Reduce -87.1%
DHR Danaher Corp. 0.33% 4,981 $1.0M New
COHR Coherent Corp. 0.31% 14,600 $948K Reduce -72.9%
CMI Cummins Inc. 0.20% 1,941 $608K Reduce -90.5%
LULU Lululemon Athletica Inc. 0.16% 1,711 $484K New
CNR Core Natural Resources Inc. 0.13% 5,000 $386K New
AZN Astrazeneca PLC-Spons ADR 0.10% 4,000 $294K No change
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. 0.10% 1,900 $292K No change
ON On Semiconductor 0.09% 7,066 $288K No change
TECK Teck Resources Ltd.-CLS B 0.09% 7,500 $273K No change
AVB Avalonbay Communities Inc. 0.08% 1,150 $247K No change
GLPI Gaming and Leisure Propertie 0.08% 4,750 $242K Add +3.3%
REXR Rexford Industrial Realty Inc. 0.08% 6,000 $235K New
PLD Prologis Inc. 0.07% 2,000 $224K Add +5.3%

Options reported separately and not counted above: COF puts ($13.9M), GOGO puts ($12.4M), LYV puts ($12.2M), BEN calls ($8.9M), UPST puts ($8.7M), GOOG calls ($7.4M), OKTA calls ($6.7M), KHC puts ($5.8M), PCAR puts ($3.9M), GME puts ($3.8M), FCX calls ($3.6M), HOOD calls ($2.0M), and 2 more.

Other holdings (4): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $1.5M (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (WDC 3 11/15/28) NOTE 3.000%11/1 · principal 300,000$386KNo change
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP (FWONK 2.25 08/15/27) NOTE 2.250% 8/1 · principal 300,000$365KAdd +20.0%
BOEING CO/THE (BA 6 10/15/27) DEP CONV PFD A 6,000$359KNo change
LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMEN (LYV 3.125 01/15/29) NOTE 3.125% 1/1 · principal 250,000$347KNo change

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $307.5M.

Portfolio Sells Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

SHOP Shopify Inc. Class A Reduce -86.4% 0.62% −1.92
CRL Charles River Laboratories Sold out 0.00% −1.75
MRVL Marvell Technology Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.71
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Sold out 0.00% −1.64
WIX Wix.com Ltd. Sold out 0.00% −1.56
MLM Martin Marietta Materials Sold out 0.00% −1.55
RDDT Reddit Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −1.47
LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. Reduce -87.1% 0.33% −1.41
ANET Arista Networks Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.30
CRM Salesforce Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.14
NET Cloudflare Inc. Class A Reduce -79.3% 0.80% −1.05
DOCU Docusign Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.98
P Everpure Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.97
CMI Cummins Inc. Reduce -90.5% 0.20% −0.97
DLR Digital Realty Trust Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.97
HUBS HubSpot Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.92
WST West Pharmaceutical Services Sold out 0.00% −0.91
PKG Packaging Corp. of America Sold out 0.00% −0.91
IT Gartner Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.85
GEV GE Vernova Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.83
VRT Vertiv Holdings Co. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.80
MIR Mirion Technologies Inc. Reduce -68.2% 0.86% −0.78
WWD Woodward Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.76
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Sold out 0.00% −0.75
DECK Deckers Outdoor Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.75
TER Teradyne Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.73
WHD Cactus Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.66
AAON Aaon Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.65
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.61
CYBR Cyberark Software Ltd./Israel Reduce -71.1% 0.77% −0.54
DDOG Datadog Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.54
TEAM Atlassian Corp. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.54
FWONK Liberty Media Corp. Class C Reduce -64.1% 1.20% −0.53
COHR Coherent Corp. Reduce -72.9% 0.31% −0.53
RH RH Sold out 0.00% −0.52
TCOM Trip.com Group Ltd.-ADR Sold out 0.00% −0.51
Z Zillow Group Inc. Class C Sold out 0.00% −0.50
SPOT Spotify Technology SA Reduce -72.3% 1.06% −0.50
CLH Clean Harbors Inc. Reduce -69.4% 0.54% −0.50
TTEK Tetra Tech Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.48
ADI Analog Devices Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.42
MS Morgan Stanley Sold out 0.00% −0.41
IP International Paper Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.41
HUBB Hubbell Inc. Reduce -59.5% 0.70% −0.40
TTD Trade Desk Inc./the Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.38
CCJ Cameco Corp. Reduce -51.5% 1.31% −0.38
TOST Toast Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.34
CBRE CBRE Group Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.33
ETN Eaton Corp. PLC Reduce -51.4% 1.25% −0.32
CAVA Cava Group Inc. Reduce -65.2% 0.37% −0.32

Portfolio Buys Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

VRSK Verisk Analytics Inc. Add +7.7% 3.70% +2.11
SXT Sensient Technologies Corp. New 1.92% +1.92
TLN Talen Energy Corp. New 1.60% +1.60
ZBH Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. New 1.55% +1.55
RTX RTX Corp. Add +16.2% 2.42% +1.51
KEYS Keysight Technologies Inc. Add +349.5% 1.69% +1.49
TDY Teledyne Technologies Inc. New 1.31% +1.31
UBER Uber Technologies Inc. New 1.29% +1.29
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Add +9.3% 2.23% +1.27
ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc. Add +19.9% 2.15% +1.21
EGP Eastgroup Properties Inc. New 1.18% +1.18
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. New 1.18% +1.18
VMI Valmont Industries Add +25.3% 2.06% +1.17
SPGI S&P Global Inc. Add +949.9% 1.22% +1.16
DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc. New 1.11% +1.11
HD Home Depot Inc. New 1.09% +1.09
SG Sweetgreen Inc. Class A New 1.06% +1.06
LNN Lindsay Corp. New 0.99% +0.99
HOOD Robinhood Markets Inc. Class A New 0.88% +0.88
BSX Boston Scientific Corp. Add +18.8% 1.38% +0.86
SNOW Snowflake Inc. New 0.84% +0.84
NXT Nextpower Inc. New 0.80% +0.80
WMT Walmart Inc. New 0.80% +0.80
BJ Bj's Wholesale Club Holdings New 0.75% +0.75
FTNT Fortinet Inc. New 0.69% +0.69
AEIS Advanced Energy Industries New 0.65% +0.65
MD Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. New 0.59% +0.59
NTAP Netapp Inc. New 0.58% +0.58
AROC Archrock Inc. New 0.57% +0.57
HOLX Hologic Inc. Add +20.9% 1.09% +0.56
SPHR Sphere Entertainment Co. New 0.56% +0.56
TECH Bio-Techne Corp. New 0.52% +0.52
BLK BlackRock Inc. New 0.48% +0.48
BABA Alibaba Group Holding-SP ADR New 0.38% +0.38
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR New 0.38% +0.38
STLD Steel Dynamics Inc. Add +9.3% 0.65% +0.38
DHR Danaher Corp. New 0.33% +0.33
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Add +99.7% 0.46% +0.30
LULU Lululemon Athletica Inc. New 0.16% +0.16
CNR Core Natural Resources Inc. New 0.13% +0.13
REXR Rexford Industrial Realty Inc. New 0.08% +0.08
GLPI Gaming and Leisure Propertie Add +3.3% 0.08% +0.04
PLD Prologis Inc. Add +5.3% 0.07% +0.04

Options Activity Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR put Sold out 366,200 $72.3Mbefore exit
AAPL Apple Inc. put Sold out 66,200 $16.6Mbefore exit
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A call Sold out 26,700 $15.6Mbefore exit
C Citigroup Inc. put Sold out 199,500 $14.0Mbefore exit
COF Capital One Financial Corp. put Reduce -61.3% 77,500 $13.9M
BG Bunge Global SA put Sold out 164,900 $12.8Mbefore exit
GOGO Gogo Inc. put New 1,433,400 $12.4M
LYV Live Nation Entertainment Inc. put New 93,300 $12.2M
SHOO Steven Madden Ltd. put Sold out 276,500 $11.8Mbefore exit
BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Tru Class A put Sold out 670,900 $11.7Mbefore exit
SYF Synchrony Financial put Sold out 168,700 $11.0Mbefore exit
ABR Arbor Realty Trust Inc. put Sold out 786,100 $10.9Mbefore exit
ROKU Roku Inc. put Sold out 137,100 $10.2Mbefore exit
BEN Franklin Templeton Inc. call New 462,300 $8.9M
UPST Upstart Holdings Inc. put Reduce -59.2% 189,800 $8.7M
HOOD Robinhood Markets Inc. Class A put Sold out 219,900 $8.2Mbefore exit
GOGO Gogo Inc. call Sold out 934,300 $7.6Mbefore exit
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C call New 47,100 $7.4M
GM General Motors Co. call Sold out 131,000 $7.0Mbefore exit
CMCSA Comcast Corp. Class A put Sold out 181,300 $6.8Mbefore exit
OKTA Okta Inc. call New 63,300 $6.7M
P Everpure Inc. Class A put Sold out 100,000 $6.1Mbefore exit
SMCI Super Micro Computer Inc. put Sold out 199,800 $6.1Mbefore exit
VLY Valley National Bancorp put Sold out 672,000 $6.1Mbefore exit
KHC The Kraft Heinz Co. put Reduce -28.4% 191,900 $5.8M
MO Altria Group Inc. put Sold out 111,600 $5.8Mbefore exit
ECHO Echostar Corp. Class A call Sold out 216,500 $5.0Mbefore exit
TNET Trinet Group Inc. call Sold out 48,100 $4.4Mbefore exit
DXC DXC Technology Co. put Sold out 197,900 $4.0Mbefore exit
PCAR Paccar Inc. put New 40,000 $3.9M
GME Gamestop Corp. Class A put Reduce -69.5% 172,300 $3.8M
FCX Freeport-McMoran Inc. call New 95,100 $3.6M
ZM Zoom Communications Inc. call Sold out 39,700 $3.2Mbefore exit
HLIT Harmonic Inc. call Sold out 219,900 $2.9Mbefore exit
HOOD Robinhood Markets Inc. Class A call New 48,000 $2.0M
MARA Mara Holdings Inc. put Add +125.5% 124,000 $1.4M
MD Pediatrix Medical Group Inc. call New 95,900 $1.4M

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

Notes & Other Activity Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

LIBERTY MEDIA CORP (FWONK 2.25 08/15/27) NOTE 2.250% 8/1 · principal Add +20.0% 300,000 $365K

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 112$169.3MKEYS, MSGS, EGP, MSM, PLD
Q1 2026 100$147.2MKEYS, TKO, MSGS, EGP, PLD
Q4 2025 108$222.2MKEYS, GLW, TKO, PLD, RTX
Q3 2025 119$272.1MGLW, TKO, META, KEYS, HOLX
Q2 2025 123$287.8MGLW, TKO, HOLX, META, VMI
Q1 2025 100$306.0MVRSK, RTX, AMZN, LLY, GLW
Q4 2024 119$610.4MSHOP, SYK, NET, AMZN, CRL
Q3 2024 113$517.0MTKO, META, LYV, ETN, GLW
Q2 2024 88$507.4MCLH, XYL, LYV, META, TKO
Q1 2024 102$820.4MCLH, XYL, LYV, CAE, MLM