Friess Associates

Friess Associates as of Sept. 30, 2012

Portfolio Holdings for Friess Associates

Friess Associates holds 120 positions in its portfolio as reported in the September 2012 quarterly 13F filing

Company (Ticker) Portfolio Weight Valued At Change in Shares Share Count Share Price
Apple (AAPL) 8.2 $184M 276k 667.10
Qualcomm (QCOM) 2.6 $59M 940k 62.47
Nuance Communications 2.6 $58M 2.3M 24.89
Visa (V) 2.5 $57M 421k 134.28
Monsanto Company 2.5 $55M 607k 91.02
Watson Pharmaceuticals 2.4 $54M 630k 85.16
Red Hat 2.3 $51M 892k 56.94
Celgene Corporation 2.0 $46M 600k 76.40
Allstate Corporation (ALL) 1.8 $40M 1.0M 39.61
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) 1.6 $37M 1.7M 21.08
Omnicare 1.6 $36M 1.1M 33.97
Amphenol Corporation (APH) 1.6 $36M 617k 58.88
Foot Locker (FL) 1.6 $36M 1.0M 35.50
Nxp Semiconductors N V (NXPI) 1.6 $35M 1.4M 25.01
UnitedHealth (UNH) 1.5 $34M 619k 55.41
McDermott International 1.5 $34M 2.8M 12.22
Church & Dwight (CHD) 1.5 $34M 622k 53.99
Noble Corporation Com Stk 1.5 $33M 925k 35.78
Ashland 1.5 $33M 462k 71.60
Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) 1.5 $33M 635k 51.85
Gnc Holdings Inc Cl A 1.4 $32M 831k 38.97
Vantiv Inc Cl A 1.4 $32M 1.5M 21.55
Valmont Industries (VMI) 1.4 $32M 243k 131.50
Wabtec Corporation (WAB) 1.4 $32M 395k 80.29
Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 1.4 $31M 652k 47.61
Golar Lng (GLNG) 1.4 $31M 802k 38.59
Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) 1.4 $31M 582k 52.32
SolarWinds 1.2 $27M 485k 55.74
Dollar Tree (DLTR) 1.1 $26M 533k 48.29
Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance (ULTA) 1.1 $25M 263k 96.31
Under Armour (UAA) 1.1 $25M 441k 55.83
Oceaneering International (OII) 1.1 $25M 448k 55.25
Xl Group 1.1 $25M 1.0M 24.03
TJX Companies (TJX) 1.1 $24M 540k 44.79
Ensco Plc Shs Class A 1.1 $24M 441k 54.56
Panera Bread Company 1.0 $23M 136k 170.89
Aruba Networks 1.0 $23M 1.0M 22.48
Hain Celestial (HAIN) 1.0 $23M 357k 63.00
Hollyfrontier Corp 1.0 $22M 530k 41.27
Limited Brands 1.0 $22M 440k 49.26
Walt Disney Company (DIS) 1.0 $22M 413k 52.28
Fortinet (FTNT) 0.9 $21M 865k 24.12
Ross Stores (ROST) 0.9 $20M 317k 64.59
Kroger (KR) 0.9 $21M 869k 23.54
Ocwen Financial Corporation 0.9 $20M 740k 27.41
EMC Corporation 0.9 $20M 737k 27.27
Regions Financial Corporation (RF) 0.9 $20M 2.7M 7.19
Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) 0.9 $20M 584k 33.93
Informatica Corporation 0.9 $19M 557k 34.85
Alkermes (ALKS) 0.9 $20M 944k 20.75
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) 0.9 $19M 539k 35.74
CBS Corporation 0.9 $19M 530k 36.33
Maxim Integrated Products 0.9 $19M 720k 26.62
HSN 0.8 $18M 373k 49.05
Autodesk (ADSK) 0.8 $18M 550k 33.35
USG Corporation 0.8 $18M 814k 21.95
Seagate Technology Com Stk 0.8 $17M 562k 30.96
Mellanox Technologies 0.8 $18M 173k 101.53
Williams-Sonoma (WSM) 0.8 $17M 388k 43.97
Team Health Holdings 0.8 $17M 630k 27.13
MedAssets 0.7 $17M 929k 17.80
Air Lease Corp (AL) 0.7 $17M 810k 20.40
Rowan Companies 0.7 $16M 483k 33.77
Skechers USA (SKX) 0.7 $16M 762k 20.40
Tetra Tech (TTEK) 0.7 $15M 553k 26.26
Fairchild Semiconductor International 0.6 $14M 1.1M 13.12
Heartland Payment Systems 0.6 $14M 434k 31.68
Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) 0.6 $14M 266k 50.71
Altera Corporation 0.6 $13M 368k 34.00
Ellie Mae 0.6 $13M 464k 27.23
Icon 0.5 $12M 488k 24.37
Quanta Services (PWR) 0.5 $11M 460k 24.70
Hanesbrands (HBI) 0.4 $9.2M 290k 31.88
Allot Communications (ALLT) 0.4 $8.8M 332k 26.52
Worthington Industries (WOR) 0.4 $8.1M 376k 21.66
Chesapeake Lodging Trust sh ben int 0.3 $7.6M 381k 19.87
Brown & Brown (BRO) 0.3 $7.3M 281k 26.07
Halcon Resources 0.3 $7.1M 971k 7.33
Pdc Energy 0.3 $6.8M 216k 31.63
Cavium 0.3 $6.8M 204k 33.31
Pvh Corporation (PVH) 0.3 $6.7M 71k 93.72
Drew Industries 0.3 $6.3M 209k 30.21
Blucora 0.3 $5.8M 328k 17.81
On Assignment 0.2 $4.7M 238k 19.92
Finish Line 0.2 $4.4M 194k 22.73
Cynosure 0.2 $4.5M 171k 26.36
Analogic Corporation 0.2 $4.1M 53k 78.04
Endeavour International C 0.2 $3.9M 403k 9.67
Prestige Brands Holdings (PBH) 0.1 $3.4M 199k 16.96
Glu Mobile 0.1 $3.4M 722k 4.64
Sanchez Energy Corp C ommon stocks 0.1 $3.4M 166k 20.43
Spectranetics Corporation 0.1 $2.9M 194k 14.75
Qualys (QLYS) 0.1 $2.8M 200k 14.16
InnerWorkings 0.1 $2.6M 199k 13.02
Computer Programs & Systems (TBRG) 0.1 $2.7M 48k 55.56
Emeritus Corporation 0.1 $2.7M 131k 20.94
D Fluidigm Corp Del (LAB) 0.1 $2.7M 157k 17.00
Duff & Phelps Corporation 0.1 $2.5M 181k 13.61
Standard Motor Products (SMP) 0.1 $2.5M 134k 18.42
8x8 (EGHT) 0.1 $2.5M 376k 6.56
KEYW Holding 0.1 $2.5M 200k 12.50
Shoe Carnival (SCVL) 0.1 $2.3M 98k 23.53
Wabash National Corporation (WNC) 0.1 $2.2M 304k 7.13
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) 0.1 $2.3M 300k 7.70
LogMeIn 0.1 $2.3M 101k 22.43
Integrated Device Technology 0.1 $1.9M 325k 5.87
Computer Task 0.1 $2.0M 122k 16.18
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation 0.1 $2.0M 160k 12.64
PLX Technology 0.1 $2.0M 346k 5.75
Interface (TILE) 0.1 $2.0M 150k 13.21
Magnegas 0.1 $2.1M 762k 2.71
Interval Leisure 0.1 $1.7M 90k 18.90
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) 0.1 $1.6M 27k 58.38
Patrick Industries (PATK) 0.1 $1.5M 96k 15.47
Stage Stores 0.1 $1.4M 65k 21.06
Constant Contact 0.1 $1.1M 63k 17.40
Regional Management (RM) 0.1 $1.2M 70k 17.25
Peregrine Semiconductor 0.1 $1.0M 61k 16.94
Skullcandy 0.0 $564k 41k 13.76
Greenway Medical Technology 0.0 $344k 20k 17.11