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Vulcan Value Partners, LLC

CIK:0001556785
Investment Adviser
$6B AUM
38 holdings
Birmingham, AL, United States
Founded:2007
75 employees
Latest filing:Jun 30, 2025

Vulcan Value Partners, LLC is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Founded in 2007, it operates as a registered investment adviser and manages equity strategies for institutional investors and high net worth individuals in the United States and globally. The firm focuses on long-term value investing and has built a reputation for disciplined, research-driven management. It serves a diverse range of clients primarily through separately managed accounts and mutual funds, with an employee count estimated between 50 and 100.

Investment Strategy

Vulcan Value Partners employs a value-oriented investment strategy, focusing on purchasing publicly traded equity securities that the firm believes are deeply undervalued relative to their intrinsic worth. Their approach emphasizes long-term investing in high-quality businesses with stable, understandable economics and strong free cash flow generation. The firm conducts thorough fundamental analysis and seeks to minimize permanent capital loss through careful security selection and a strict adherence to margin of safety principles.

Latest 13F Filing Activity

Vulcan Value Partners, LLC filed their most recent 13F report on Jun 30, 2025 disclosing 36 equity positions with a total 13F market value of $6B. The fund increased holdings in Unitedhealth Group Inc., Ares Management Corporation, Iqvia HLDGS Inc. among other positions. Vulcan Value Partners, LLC reduced exposure to Carlyle Group Inc., Costar Group Inc., Visa Inc. among others.

Top Buys
U
UNHUNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
+$314.7M
A
ARESARES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
+$196.9M
I
IQVIQVIA HLDGS INC
+$114.2M
C
CRMSALESFORCE INC
+$105.8M
A
AMZNAMAZON COM INC
+$105.2M
Top Sells
C
CGCARLYLE GROUP INC
-$225.9M
C
CSGPCOSTAR GROUP INC
-$73.8M
V
VVISA INC
-$70.9M
M
MAMASTERCARD INCORPORATED
-$61.0M
Q
QRVOQORVO INC
-$51.9M

Top Holdings

M
MSFTMICROSOFT CORP
+11.0%$623.7M
A
AMZNAMAZON COM INC
+7.7%$439.2M
U
UNHUNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC
+7.0%$395.1M
T
TDGTRANSDIGM GROUP INC
+6.4%$361.0M
G
GOOGALPHABET INC
+5.6%$320.2M

Equity Positions (36)

TickerSecurityWeightMarket ValueSharesAvg CostPriceChange (QoQ)
MICROSOFT CORP10.99%$623.7M1,218,494$253.58$497.41+$100.5M
AMAZON COM INC7.74%$439.2M1,939,874$117.65$219.39+$105.2M
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC6.97%$395.1M1,222,825$336.91$311.97+$314.7M
TRANSDIGM GROUP INC6.36%$361.0M231,595$662.86$1520.64+$16.5M
ALPHABET INC5.64%$320.2M1,750,416$59.96$177.39+$29.2M

Industry Allocation

SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE
+20.5%
SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC
+17.2%
HOSPITAL & MEDICAL SERVICE PLANS
+10.0%
SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC.
+9.7%
RETAIL-CATALOG & MAIL-ORDER HOUSES
+7.5%

Investment Team (15)

NameRoleLocationLinkedIn
A
Allen Cox
AnalystBirmingham, AL , United States
Brad Headley
Brad Headley
Principal, Equity AnalystBirmingham, AL , United States
David Shelton
David Shelton
Principal, Portfolio ManagerBirmingham, AL , United States
Hampton McFadden
Hampton McFadden
PrincipalBirmingham, AL , United States
Holmes Hill
Holmes Hill
Trading AssociateUnited States
M
Michele O'Daniel
Equity TraderAlabaster, AL , United States
Robert Smith
Robert Smith
Principal, Equity AnalystBirmingham, AL , United States
T
Trenton Green
AnalystBirmingham, AL , United States
Adelaide Kattman
Adelaide Kattman
Research AssociateBirmingham, AL , United States
Audrey Stoettner
Audrey Stoettner
Associate Equity AnalystBirmingham, AL , United States
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