You’ve no doubt heard the news by now, Jana Partners has made a big bet on Qualcomm. Reportedly, owning over $2 billion in stock, which is still less 2% of the company. Assuming this is true, this is Jana’s biggest bets ever. Qualcomm would make up some 19% of the fund’s portfolio. Notice from the table above that Qualcomm overtakes Walgreens as Jana’s largest holding: The basic idea is to split the company up, forming two separate businesses — a chip making business and a patent licensing player. We saw similar calls for Broadcom to spin out its cellular parts…
Activist Stocks: Jana Partners Entering Beast Mode With Qualcomm
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