John H. Burbank III

John H. Burbank III Portfolio

Invests via Passport Capital LLC | Managed by John H. Burbank III
Invests via Passport Capital LLC
Managed by John H. Burbank III
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Chicago-based asset manager and founder with multi-decade experience in public and private markets, concentrating on value-oriented and event-driven strategies and macro portfolio construction. John H. Burbank III built firms that combine concentrated equity positions with operational engagement and board-level oversight, and frequently allocates to special situations and distressed opportunities. Active in capital formation, he maintains a track record of cross-asset allocation and philanthropic board service.

Chicago-based asset manager and founder with multi-decade experience in public and private markets, concentrating on value-oriented and event-driven strategies and macro portfolio construction. John H. Burbank III built firms that combine concentrated equity positions with operational engagement and board-level oversight, and frequently allocates to special situations and distressed opportunities. Active in capital formation, he maintains a track record of cross-asset allocation and philanthropic board service.

Investment Philosophy & Strategy

Combines value-driven, event-oriented investing with disciplined macro portfolio construction, favoring concentrated, high‑conviction equity positions and special-situations exposure. Seeks mispriced assets across public and private markets where operational engagement or board-level oversight can unlock value. Allocates opportunistically to distressed and catalyst‑led opportunities, balancing long-term fundamental conviction with tactical hedges and cross‑asset diversification to manage downside and compound capital over multi-year horizons.

Combines value-driven, event-oriented investing with disciplined macro portfolio construction, favoring concentrated, high‑conviction equity positions and special-situations exposure. Seeks mispriced assets across public and private markets where operational engagement or board-level oversight can unlock value. Allocates opportunistically to distressed and catalyst‑led opportunities, balancing long-term fundamental conviction with tactical hedges and cross‑asset diversification to manage downside and compound capital over multi-year horizons.

Disclaimer: This Portfolio is derived from and computed based on publicly available data from SEC filings.
Gain and growth charts are calculated per selected timeframe:
136.34%
Gain +0.77%
Monthly
2.99%
Yearly
42.43%
Drawdown
52.02%
$18.49B
Equity
Holdings
$18.49B
Investment
$12.45B
$30.3B
Profit +$105.42M
Realized
$24.23B
Unrealized
$6.07B
Dividends
$50.37M

Goals

Avg. 95.75% completed goals
Yearly
Gain > 8%
2026
83%
Yearly
Loss < $300M
2026
100%
Yearly
Loss < 20%
2026
100%
Yearly
Gain < 20%
2026
100%
Today
Compared To Yesterday
Gain
0.77%
Profit
$105.42M
Win %
76%
This Week
Compared To Last Week
Gain
1.49%
Profit
$272.07M
Win %
76%
This Month
Compared to last month
Gain
6.22%
Profit
$1.08B
Win %
76%
This Year
Compared to last year
Gain
6.64%
Profit
$1.15B
Win %
73%
Sagimet Biosciences Inc. logo
SGMT Sagimet Biosciences Inc.
+13.69%
+$1.21M
Faeth Therapeutics, Inc. logo
FTH Faeth Therapeutics, Inc.
+13.28%
+$4.88M
LB Pharmaceuticals Inc. logo
LBRX LB Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+7.92%
+$701,000
Avalyn Pharma Inc. logo
AVLN Avalyn Pharma Inc.
+7.3%
+$934,500
Eikon Therapeutics, Inc. logo
EIKN Eikon Therapeutics, Inc.
+6.97%
+$399,999.6
Celcuity Inc. logo
CELC Celcuity Inc.
+6.24%
+$42.75M
Dianthus Therapeutics Inc. logo
DNTH Dianthus Therapeutics Inc.
+5.8%
+$5.42M
Cerus Corporation logo
CERS Cerus Corporation
+5.28%
+$959,314.65
Akoustis Technologies Inc. logo
AKTS Akoustis Technologies Inc.
+4.79%
+$1.14M
Evommune, Inc. logo
EVMN Evommune, Inc.
+4.12%
+$491,486.2
Generate Biomedicines, Inc. logo
GENB Generate Biomedicines, Inc.
+4.06%
+$868,397.22
Wave Life Sciences Ltd. logo
WVE Wave Life Sciences Ltd.
+4.04%
+$172,753.98
Parabilis Medicines, Inc. logo
PBLS Parabilis Medicines, Inc.
+3.92%
+$700,000
AbCellera Biologics Inc. logo
ABCL AbCellera Biologics Inc.
+3.78%
+$13.7M
Jade Biosciences Inc. logo
JBIO Jade Biosciences Inc.
+3.78%
+$1.11M
Alumis Inc. logo
ALMS Alumis Inc.
+3.69%
+$1.81M
Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated logo
PRLD Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated
+3.54%
+$1.92M
Kodiak Sciences Inc. logo
KOD Kodiak Sciences Inc.
+3.43%
+$27.29M
Design Therapeutics, Inc. logo
DSGN Design Therapeutics, Inc.
+3.06%
+$1.18M
Immunome Inc. logo
IMNM Immunome Inc.
+2.95%
+$43,138.68
Tectonic Therapeutic Inc. logo
TECX Tectonic Therapeutic Inc.
+2.74%
+$565,242.84
Kymera Therapeutics Inc. logo
KYMR Kymera Therapeutics Inc.
+2.6%
+$25.71M
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. logo
IONS Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
+2.45%
+$2.81M
Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. logo
EWTX Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc.
+2.29%
+$3.66M
Arcus Biosciences Inc. logo
RCUS Arcus Biosciences Inc.
+2.15%
+$523,785.92
Mirum Pharmaceuticals Inc. logo
MIRM Mirum Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+1.89%
+$833,973.25
Aligos Therapeutics Inc. logo
ALGS Aligos Therapeutics Inc.
+1.77%
+$9,966.6
Xencor Inc. logo
XNCR Xencor Inc.
+1.52%
+$385,737.1
MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. logo
MPLT MapLight Therapeutics, Inc.
+1.47%
+$61,999.85
Neurogene Inc. logo
NGNE Neurogene Inc.
+1.43%
+$505,762.41
Enliven Therapeutics, Inc. logo
ELVN Enliven Therapeutics, Inc.
+1.31%
+$687,944.25
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. logo
ARWR Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+1.23%
+$2.09M
Tyra Biosciences, Inc. logo
TYRA Tyra Biosciences, Inc.
+1.08%
+$2,863.89
BioNTech SE logo
BNTX BioNTech SE
+1.05%
+$116,150.23
Cytokinetics, Incorporated logo
CYTK Cytokinetics, Incorporated
+0.93%
+$143,661.56
TScan Therapeutics Inc. logo
TCRX TScan Therapeutics Inc.
+0.91%
+$19,493.46
Revolution Medicines Inc. logo
RVMD Revolution Medicines Inc.
+0.85%
+$19.57M
Protara Therapeutics Inc. logo
TARA Protara Therapeutics Inc.
+0.76%
+$29,148.42
Avalo Therapeutics Inc. logo
AVTX Avalo Therapeutics Inc.
+0.72%
+$77,000
Intellia Therapeutics Inc. logo
NTLA Intellia Therapeutics Inc.
+0.68%
+$74,418.56
Viridian Therapeutics Inc. logo
VRDN Viridian Therapeutics Inc.
+0.41%
+$214,472.25
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc. logo
CRNX Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc.
+0.31%
+$611,380.9
CytomX Therapeutics Inc. logo
CTMX CytomX Therapeutics Inc.
+0.3%
+$49,758.26
Entrada Therapeutics Inc. logo
TRDA Entrada Therapeutics Inc.
+0.13%
+$50,727.3
Rapport Therapeutics Inc. logo
RAPP Rapport Therapeutics Inc.
+0.13%
+$92,825.4
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. logo
MDGL Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
+0.04%
+$407,194.89
BeiGene Ltd. logo
BEIGF BeiGene Ltd.
0%
$0
Immunovant Inc. logo
IMVT Immunovant Inc.
0%
$0
1510
15102KAA8
0%
$0
Surrozen Inc. logo
SRZNW Surrozen Inc.
-38.71%
-$2,000
Skye Bioscience Inc. logo
SKYE Skye Bioscience Inc.
-7.21%
-$61,434.54
Summit Therapeutics Inc. logo
SMMT Summit Therapeutics Inc.
-4.64%
-$21.31M
Sana Biotechnology, Inc. logo
SANA Sana Biotechnology, Inc.
-3.27%
-$37,257.96
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. logo
XENE Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
-2.93%
-$695,991.04
Absci Corporation logo
ABSI Absci Corporation
-2.91%
-$587,070.82
Sera Prognostics Inc. logo
SERA Sera Prognostics Inc.
-2.49%
-$274,908.5
vTv Therapeutics Inc. logo
VTVT vTv Therapeutics Inc.
-2.37%
-$108,269.22
Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc. logo
GLUE Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc.
-2.15%
-$1.48M
Insmed Inc. logo
INSM Insmed Inc.
-2.05%
-$22.78M
Bicycle Therapeutics plc American Depositary Receipt logo
BCYC Bicycle Therapeutics plc American Depositary Receipt
-2.01%
-$870,828.56
Denali Therapeutics Inc. logo
DNLI Denali Therapeutics Inc.
-1.69%
-$1.57M
Immatics N.V. logo
IMTX Immatics N.V.
-1.56%
-$1.43M
Celldex Therapeutics Inc. logo
CLDX Celldex Therapeutics Inc.
-1.55%
-$780,523.26
Disc Medicine Inc. logo
IRON Disc Medicine Inc.
-1.46%
-$409,099.39
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc logo
KNSA Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc
-1.39%
-$3.06M
Replimune Group Inc. logo
REPL Replimune Group Inc.
-1.38%
-$2.32M
Verastem Inc. logo
VSTM Verastem Inc.
-1.35%
-$224,940.42
Sionna Therapeutics Inc. logo
SION Sionna Therapeutics Inc.
-1.22%
-$32,000
Ideaya Biosciences Inc. logo
IDYA Ideaya Biosciences Inc.
-1.04%
-$1.9M
Dyne Therapeutics Inc. logo
DYN Dyne Therapeutics Inc.
-1%
-$211,496.74
Alkermes plc logo
ALKS Alkermes plc
-0.79%
-$3.9M
Taysha Gene Therapies Inc. logo
TSHA Taysha Gene Therapies Inc.
-0.67%
-$160,190.24
Grail, Inc. logo
GRAL Grail, Inc.
-0.54%
-$1.49M
Nurix Therapeutics Inc. logo
NRIX Nurix Therapeutics Inc.
-0.52%
-$652,202.5
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc. logo
RYTM Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc.
-0.47%
-$3.03M
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. logo
ACAD Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
-0.46%
-$5.58M
Praxis Precision Medicines Inc. logo
PRAX Praxis Precision Medicines Inc.
-0.45%
-$2.89M
Relay Therapeutics Inc. logo
RLAY Relay Therapeutics Inc.
-0.35%
-$197,874.81
Structure Therapeutics Inc. logo
GPCR Structure Therapeutics Inc.
-0.35%
-$272,180.51
Incyte Corporation logo
INCY Incyte Corporation
-0.29%
-$10.77M
Roivant Sciences Ltd logo
ROIV Roivant Sciences Ltd
-0.22%
-$377,346.48
Tango Therapeutics Inc. logo
TNGX Tango Therapeutics Inc.
-0.2%
-$16,666.65
Stoke Therapeutics Inc. logo
STOK Stoke Therapeutics Inc.
-0.13%
-$133,467.88
Dbv Technologies S.A. Sponsored ADR logo
DBVT Dbv Technologies S.A. Sponsored ADR
-0.07%
-$14,614.25
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Dividends

Dividend Analysis

Yearly
$
Trades
3681
Longs Won
1929/3681 52%
Profit Factor
4.51
Profitability
Shorts Won
0/0 0%
Standard Deviation
$79.73M
Average Win
$20.18M
Best Trade
(Sep 30) $2.4B
Sharpe Ratio
-23.75
Average Loss
-$4.92M
Worst Trade
(Aug 15) -$807.89M
Z-Score
-3.53 (100%)
Commissions
$0
Avg. Trade Length
2y 2m 1w 3d
Expectancy
$8.23M
Loss Size 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10%
Probability of Loss <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% 0.65%
Consecutive Losing Trades 3,759 3,383 3,008 2,632 2,256 1,880 1,504 1,128 752 376
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Returns

Overall, Monthly
Symbol Quantity Cost Value Comm. Profit (&#36;) Gain (%) Change
1510
15102KAA8
30.75M $40.91M $40.91M - - -
0.0
AbCellera Biologics Inc. logo
ABCL AbCellera Biologics Inc.
33.01M $543.36M $375.84M - -$167.52M -30.83%
+3.783%
Absci Corporation logo
ABSI Absci Corporation
2.13M $7.45M $19.61M - $12.16M 163.18%
-2.907%
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. logo
ACAD Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
42.91M $676.97M $1.21B - $535.32M 79.08%
-0.458%
Akoustis Technologies Inc. logo
AKTS Akoustis Technologies Inc.
996,351 $17.82M $24.84M - $7.01M 39.35%
+4.792%
Aligos Therapeutics Inc. logo
ALGS Aligos Therapeutics Inc.
83,055 $719,256 $572,248.95 - -$147,007.05 -20.44%
+1.773%
Alkermes plc logo
ALKS Alkermes plc
10.01M $270.05M $491.2M - $221.15M 81.89%
-0.789%
Alumis Inc. logo
ALMS Alumis Inc.
2.01M $30.69M $50.94M - $20.24M 65.94%
+3.687%
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. logo
ARWR Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc.
1.99M $70.7M $172.65M - $101.95M 144.2%
+1.227%
Avalyn Pharma Inc. logo
AVLN Avalyn Pharma Inc.
350,000 $10.14M $13.74M - $3.59M 35.44%
+7.299%
Avalo Therapeutics Inc. logo
AVTX Avalo Therapeutics Inc.
550,000 $10.16M $10.77M - $610,500 6.01%
+0.72%
Bicycle Therapeutics plc American Depositary Receipt logo
BCYC Bicycle Therapeutics plc American Depositary Receipt
10.89M $226.24M $42.45M - -$183.79M -81.24%
-2.01%
BeiGene Ltd. logo
BEIGF BeiGene Ltd.
8.8M $1.57B $193.16M - -$1.38B -87.71%
0.0
BioNTech SE logo
BNTX BioNTech SE
119,743 $12.75M $11.15M - -$1.6M -12.57%
+1.053%
Celcuity Inc. logo
CELC Celcuity Inc.
7.92M $196.34M $728.25M - $531.91M 270.92%
+6.236%
Cerus Corporation logo
CERS Cerus Corporation
6.4M $22.12M $19.12M - -$3M -13.56%
+5.282%
Celldex Therapeutics Inc. logo
CLDX Celldex Therapeutics Inc.
1.18M $37.57M $49.61M - $12.04M 32.05%
-1.549%
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc. logo
CRNX Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc.
2.35M $97.29M $199.17M - $101.88M 104.71%
+0.308%
CytomX Therapeutics Inc. logo
CTMX CytomX Therapeutics Inc.
4.98M $13.76M $16.72M - $2.96M 21.48%
+0.299%
Cytokinetics, Incorporated logo
CYTK Cytokinetics, Incorporated
211,267 $18M $15.66M - -$2.34M -12.98%
+0.926%
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FAQ
Which stocks have generated the highest profits for John H. Burbank III?
The largest contributions to the portfolio's profits come from the following stocks: SGEN - $10.15B, 45337CAH5 - $3.03B, PCYC - $2.4B, VPHM - $1.59B, and 795435AC0 - $1.58B. These positions have been the main drivers of growth and have significantly impacted the investor's overall performance.
Which stocks have generated the largest losses for this investor?
The largest losses in the portfolio are associated with the following stocks: Dbv Technologies S.A. Sponsored ADR - $294.57M, SUPG - $229.13M, Invitae Corp - $211.7M, Heron Therapeutics Inc - $145.04M, and TRMS - $142.57M. These positions have had the most negative impact on overall performance and highlight the weaker areas of the portfolio.
What dividends does John H. Burbank III's portfolio generate?
The portfolio generates substantial dividend income, with a total of $50.37M earned over time. The largest contributors to dividend income include AbbVie Inc - $48.49M, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc - $498,054, Gilead Sciences Inc - $429,991.4, Biogen Inc - $366,795, and Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc - $357,679.55. This indicates that dividends play a meaningful role in the investor's overall strategy.
How stable are John H. Burbank III's monthly returns?
John H. Burbank III's monthly returns look highly volatile. The portfolio shows large month-to-month swings, and the broader risk profile suggests that performance can change sharply over short periods. This kind of pattern may suit users who are comfortable with significant fluctuations, but it is less likely to appeal to those who prefer steadier and more predictable results.
Can John H. Burbank III's strategy be considered aggressive or moderate?
John H. Burbank III's strategy can be considered aggressive. The combination of high drawdowns, elevated volatility, and/or concentrated positions suggests a willingness to accept significant risk in pursuit of higher long-term returns. This approach is generally more suitable for users who are comfortable with large fluctuations in portfolio value.
Should beginners follow John H. Burbank III's strategy?
John H. Burbank III's strategy is unlikely to be suitable for beginners. The portfolio shows signs of high risk, significant volatility, or structural complexity, which can make it difficult to follow and potentially stressful for less experienced users. This type of approach is generally better suited to more advanced investors.
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