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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001020066-13-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121231
FILED AS OF DATE: 20130213
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130213
EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20130213
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001020066
IRS NUMBER: 202830751
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 13F-HR
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-05734
FILM NUMBER: 13604207
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
STREET 2: 1101 WILSON BLVD, SUITE 2300
CITY: ARLINGTON
STATE: VA
ZIP: 22209
BUSINESS PHONE: 703-562-4000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
STREET 2: 1101 WILSON BLVD, SUITE 2300
CITY: ARLINGTON
STATE: VA
ZIP: 22209
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20051024
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050804
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990317
13F-HR
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scm4Q12.txt
4Q 2012 13F-HR
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 13F
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 2012
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Sands Capital Management, LLC
Address: 1101 Wilson Blvd.
Suite 2300
Arlington, VA 22209
13F File Number: 28-05734
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by
whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is
authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true,
correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items,
statements,schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts
of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Robert C. Hancock
Title: Chief Operating Officer & Chief Compliance Officer
Phone: 703-562-4000
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Robert C. Hancock Arlington, VA February 13, 2013
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
Form 13F File Number Name
28-01190 Russell Investment Co.
FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form13F Information Table Entry Total: 38
Form13F Information Table Value Total: $ 24,971,645(thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional managers with respect to which this report is filed, other
than the manager filing this report.
NONE
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM 015351109 757289 8078606 SH SOLE 5944565 0 2134041
ALLERGAN COM 018490102 1091279 11896641 SH SOLE 8690873 0 3205768
AMAZON.COM COM 023135106 1939354 7730515 SH SOLE 5655957 0 2074558
ANSYS INC COM 03662Q105 12629 187535 SH SOLE 137035 0 50500
APPLE COM 037833100 1919609 3607135 SH SOLE 2641234 0 965901
ARM HOLDINGS PLC - ADR SPONSORED ADR 042068106 20611 544845 SH SOLE 414245 0 130600
ASML HOLDING NV ADR N Y REGISTRY SHS N07059210 954236 14819627 SH SOLE 10777196 0 4042431
ATHENAHEALTH, INC COM 04685W103 246807 3367535 SH SOLE 2465250 0 902285
BAIDU INC - ADR SPON ADR REP A 056752108 7393 73720 SH SOLE 58720 0 15000
BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. COM 09061G101 485837 9874728 SH SOLE 7164138 0 2710590
CERNER CORP COM 156782104 726592 9374174 SH SOLE 6830241 0 2543933
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC COM 169656105 686009 2306224 SH SOLE 1690959 0 615265
CISCO SYSTEMS COM 17275R102 275 14000 SH SOLE 7500 0 6500
COACH, INC. COM 189754104 596153 10739556 SH SOLE 7886184 0 2853372
CONCUR TECHNOLOGIES INC COM 206708109 12994 192444 SH SOLE 148960 0 43484
F5 NETWORKS INC COM 315616102 631531 6500573 SH SOLE 4778397 0 1722176
FACEBOOK INC - A CL A 30303M102 713350 26797536 SH SOLE 19446219 0 7351317
FMC TECHNOLOGIES COM 30249U101 554822 12954057 SH SOLE 9465611 0 3488446
GOOGLE CL A 38259P508 1761598 2490314 SH SOLE 1825928 0 664386
INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE COM 45865V100 497103 4015051 SH SOLE 2949230 0 1065821
INTUITIVE SURGICAL COM NEW 46120E602 554838 1131468 SH SOLE 826088 0 305380
IPG PHOTONICS CORP COM 44980X109 14454 216860 SH SOLE 154660 0 62200
ISHARES TRUST RUSSELL1000GRW 464287614 3614 55186 SH SOLE 54686 0 500
LAS VEGAS SANDS COM 517834107 650267 14087237 SH SOLE 10328742 0 3758495
MERCADOLIBRE ADR 58733R102 118250 1505410 SH SOLE 1024220 0 481190
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO COM 637071101 644054 9422878 SH SOLE 6882018 0 2540860
NETSUITE INC COM 64118Q107 21137 314065 SH SOLE 250665 0 63400
NIKE CL B 654106103 762347 14774160 SH SOLE 10780954 0 3993206
PRAXAIR, INC. COM 74005P104 746635 6821699 SH SOLE 4977799 0 1843900
PRICELINE.COM INC COM NEW 741503403 725768 1169858 SH SOLE 857519 0 312339
QUALCOMM COM 747525103 953626 15415875 SH SOLE 11253610 0 4162265
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS COM 75886F107 551507 3223869 SH SOLE 2369544 0 854325
SALESFORCE.COM COM 79466L302 1801179 10714926 SH SOLE 7844228 0 2870698
SCHLUMBERGER COM 806857108 842616 12158962 SH SOLE 8888661 0 3270301
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY COMPANY COM 845467109 367871 11010809 SH SOLE 8076644 0 2934165
STARBUCKS COM 855244109 578522 10787280 SH SOLE 7938875 0 2848405
VISA INC COM CL A 92826C839 2013373 13282579 SH SOLE 9717682 0 3564897
YANDEX NV-A SHS CLASS A N97284108 6116 283945 SH SOLE 212445 0 71500