Starboard Value

In its 13F for Q3 2024 (holdings as of September 30, 2024, filed November 14, 2024), Jeff Smith's Starboard Value reported 18 stock positions worth $4.7 billion. Its top holding was Autodesk (ADSK) at 10.9% of the portfolio, followed by GoDaddy Class A (GDDY, 10.5%) and Gen Digital (GEN, 10.2%). Compared with Q2 2024, it opened 2 new positions, sold out of 3, added to 2 and reduced 3. The biggest buy was a new position in Autodesk (ADSK) and the biggest sale GoDaddy Class A (GDDY, shares −32%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Notable People
Jeff Smith
Location
New York, NY
CIK
0001517137
Portfolio Value
$4.7B (Q3 2024)
SEC Filing
0000921895-24-002729 ↗ filed Nov 14, 2024

Holdings Value

0$2.0B$4.0B$6.0B Q1 2024: $4.8B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $4.3B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $4.7B $4.7B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $5.5B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $5.5B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $5.8B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $5.3B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $5.3B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $4.6B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $4.5B Q2 2026

Holdings 18 stocks · $4.7B

ADSK Autodesk Inc. 10.86% 1,852,000 $510.2M New
GDDY GoDaddy Inc. Class A 10.46% 3,134,093 $491.4M Reduce -32.0%
GEN Gen Digital Inc. 10.23% 17,516,604 $480.5M No change
CRM Salesforce Inc. 8.40% 1,441,848 $394.6M Reduce -14.3%
MTCH Match Group Inc. 7.70% 9,556,146 $361.6M New
AQN Algonquin Power & Utilities 7.21% 62,141,000 $338.7M No change
ALIT Alight Inc. Class A 6.84% 43,395,000 $321.1M No change
WIX Wix.com Ltd. 6.68% 1,877,000 $313.8M No change
ACTG Acacia Research Corp. 6.06% 61,123,595 $284.8M No change
NWS News Corp. Class B 5.20% 8,732,000 $244.1M No change
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value E 4.81% 1,355,000 $226.0M Add +5.9%
NWSA News Corp. Class A 4.08% 7,201,393 $191.8M No change
FTRE Fortrea Holdings Inc. 3.58% 8,400,000 $168.0M Add +5.0%
BLMN Bloomin' Brands Inc. 2.97% 8,441,000 $139.5M No change
ROG Rogers Corp. 1.93% 804,000 $90.9M No change
HUM Humana Inc. 1.29% 191,000 $60.5M Reduce -62.3%
GDOT Green Dot Corp. Class A 1.25% 5,018,381 $58.8M No change
RBA RB Global Inc. 0.43% 251,163 $20.2M No change

Options reported separately and not counted above: HUM puts ($666K).

Other holdings (1): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $7.2M (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
WIX LTD (WIX 0 08/15/25) NOTE 8/1 · principal 7,500,000$7.2MNo change

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $4.7B.

Portfolio Sells Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

GDDY GoDaddy Inc. Class A Reduce -32.0% 10.46% −4.56
HUM Humana Inc. Reduce -62.3% 1.29% −3.13
CRM Salesforce Inc. Reduce -14.3% 8.40% −1.68
MRCY Mercury Systems Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.44
ACM Aecom Sold out 0.00% −1.29
IWR iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.57

Portfolio Buys Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

ADSK Autodesk Inc. New 10.86% +10.86
MTCH Match Group Inc. New 7.70% +7.70
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value E Add +5.9% 4.81% +0.27
FTRE Fortrea Holdings Inc. Add +5.0% 3.58% −0.78

Options Activity Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

HUM Humana Inc. put New 60,000 $666K

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 20$4.5BIJH, QRVO, KVUE, DT, AQN
Q1 2026 22$4.6BQRVO, KVUE, IJH, AQN, MTCH
Q4 2025 22$5.3BQRVO, KVUE, AQN, BILL, MTCH
Q3 2025 20$5.3BQRVO, ADSK, MTCH, BILL, GEN
Q2 2025 24$5.8BQRVO, MTCH, ADSK, BDX, KVUE
Q1 2025 21$5.5BQRVO, KVUE, ADSK, GEN, MTCH
Q4 2024 21$5.5BGDDY, GEN, MTCH, KVUE, PFE
Q3 2024 18$4.7BADSK, GDDY, GEN, CRM, MTCH
Q2 2024 19$4.3BGDDY, GEN, CRM, AQN, ALIT
Q1 2024 19$4.8BGDDY, GEN, AQN, ALIT, CRM