Clearbridge Investments

ClearBridge Investments Appreciation Strategy

US Mega-cap

Dec 2025 → Sep 2026

Our archive holds 3 letters from this strategy, behind 2 investment theses and positions in 40 companies. Every quote below is copied verbatim from the letter it came from.

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What it bought and sold

  • New positionColgate-PalmoliveSep 2026
    During the quarter, besides activity discussed above, we initiated positions in Colgate-Palmolive in consumer staples, Mastercard in financials, ServiceNow in IT, United Rentals, XPO and Howmet Aerospace in industrials and Novartis and CVS Health in health care.
  • ExitedInternational PaperSep 2026
    We exited positions in Cisco Systems in IT, Stryker in health care, Ferguson, Honeywell International and Honeywell Aerospace in industrials, Space Exploration Technologies, Walt Disney and T-Mobile in communication services and International Paper in materials.
  • ExitedHoneywell AerospaceSep 2026
    We exited positions in Cisco Systems in IT, Stryker in health care, Ferguson, Honeywell International and Honeywell Aerospace in industrials, Space Exploration Technologies, Walt Disney and T-Mobile in communication services and International Paper in materials.
  • ExitedSpace Exploration TechnologiesSep 2026
    We exited positions in Cisco Systems in IT, Stryker in health care, Ferguson, Honeywell International and Honeywell Aerospace in industrials, Space Exploration Technologies, Walt Disney and T-Mobile in communication services and International Paper in materials.
  • New positionHowmet AerospaceSep 2026
    During the quarter, besides activity discussed above, we initiated positions in Colgate-Palmolive in consumer staples, Mastercard in financials, ServiceNow in IT, United Rentals, XPO and Howmet Aerospace in industrials and Novartis and CVS Health in health care.
  • New positionCheniere EnergySep 2026
    During the third quarter, the ClearBridge Appreciation Strategy increased its exposure to the energy sector, adding to our position in Diamondback Energy and initiating a position in Cheniere Energy.
  • New positionNovartisSep 2026
    During the quarter, besides activity discussed above, we initiated positions in Colgate-Palmolive in consumer staples, Mastercard in financials, ServiceNow in IT, United Rentals, XPO and Howmet Aerospace in industrials and Novartis and CVS Health in health care.
  • New positionMastercardSep 2026
    During the quarter, besides activity discussed above, we initiated positions in Colgate-Palmolive in consumer staples, Mastercard in financials, ServiceNow in IT, United Rentals, XPO and Howmet Aerospace in industrials and Novartis and CVS Health in health care.
  • New positionServiceNowSep 2026
    During the quarter, besides activity discussed above, we initiated positions in Colgate-Palmolive in consumer staples, Mastercard in financials, ServiceNow in IT, United Rentals, XPO and Howmet Aerospace in industrials and Novartis and CVS Health in health care.
  • New positionXPOSep 2026
    During the quarter, besides activity discussed above, we initiated positions in Colgate-Palmolive in consumer staples, Mastercard in financials, ServiceNow in IT, United Rentals, XPO and Howmet Aerospace in industrials and Novartis and CVS Health in health care.
  • We exited positions in Cisco Systems in IT, Stryker in health care, Ferguson, Honeywell International and Honeywell Aerospace in industrials, Space Exploration Technologies, Walt Disney and T-Mobile in communication services and International Paper in materials.
  • ExitedT-MobileSep 2026
    We exited positions in Cisco Systems in IT, Stryker in health care, Ferguson, Honeywell International and Honeywell Aerospace in industrials, Space Exploration Technologies, Walt Disney and T-Mobile in communication services and International Paper in materials.
  • New positionCVS HealthSep 2026
    During the quarter, besides activity discussed above, we initiated positions in Colgate-Palmolive in consumer staples, Mastercard in financials, ServiceNow in IT, United Rentals, XPO and Howmet Aerospace in industrials and Novartis and CVS Health in health care.
  • ExitedWalt DisneySep 2026
    We exited positions in Cisco Systems in IT, Stryker in health care, Ferguson, Honeywell International and Honeywell Aerospace in industrials, Space Exploration Technologies, Walt Disney and T-Mobile in communication services and International Paper in materials.
  • New positionUnited RentalsSep 2026
    During the quarter, besides activity discussed above, we initiated positions in Colgate-Palmolive in consumer staples, Mastercard in financials, ServiceNow in IT, United Rentals, XPO and Howmet Aerospace in industrials and Novartis and CVS Health in health care.
  • ExitedCisco SystemsSep 2026
    We exited positions in Cisco Systems in IT, Stryker in health care, Ferguson, Honeywell International and Honeywell Aerospace in industrials, Space Exploration Technologies, Walt Disney and T-Mobile in communication services and International Paper in materials.
  • AddedDiamondback EnergySep 2026
    During the third quarter, the ClearBridge Appreciation Strategy increased its exposure to the energy sector, adding to our position in Diamondback Energy and initiating a position in Cheniere Energy.
  • ExitedStrykerSep 2026
    We exited positions in Cisco Systems in IT, Stryker in health care, Ferguson, Honeywell International and Honeywell Aerospace in industrials, Space Exploration Technologies, Walt Disney and T-Mobile in communication services and International Paper in materials.
  • ExitedFergusonSep 2026
    We exited positions in Cisco Systems in IT, Stryker in health care, Ferguson, Honeywell International and Honeywell Aerospace in industrials, Space Exploration Technologies, Walt Disney and T-Mobile in communication services and International Paper in materials.
  • New positionSpaceXJun 2026
    During the quarter, we initiated new positions in SpaceX in communication services, Micron Technology, Cisco Systems, Advanced Micro Devices and Texas Instruments in IT and Diamondback Energy in energy.
  • New positionAdvanced Micro DevicesJun 2026
    During the quarter, we initiated new positions in SpaceX in communication services, Micron Technology, Cisco Systems, Advanced Micro Devices and Texas Instruments in IT and Diamondback Energy in energy.
  • ExitedRobloxJun 2026
    We exited Roblox in communication services, Boston Scientific and AbbVie in health care and Solstice Advanced Materials in materials.
  • ExitedBoston ScientificJun 2026
    We exited Roblox in communication services, Boston Scientific and AbbVie in health care and Solstice Advanced Materials in materials.
  • ExitedAbbVieJun 2026
    We exited Roblox in communication services, Boston Scientific and AbbVie in health care and Solstice Advanced Materials in materials.

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