Bob Robotti Robotti Robert
Bob Robotti is the founder of Robotti & Company, a value-oriented investment firm with a long history of fundamental research. He is known for concentrating in sectors where he believes the market misunderstands asset value, including energy services and industrial businesses at various points in the cycle. Robotti’s filings attract investors who track small- and mid-cap value specialists.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Westlake Corp
WLK
|
+$8.96M |
| 2 |
Tidewater
TDW
|
+$6.36M |
| 3 |
EXTN
Exterran Corporation
EXTN
|
+$6.16M |
| 4 |
ATW
Atwood Oceanics
ATW
|
+$4.9M |
| 5 |
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
|
+$3.41M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BMCH
BMC Stock Holdings, Inc
BMCH
|
+$46.9M |
| 2 |
Advanced Energy
AEIS
|
+$905K |
| 3 |
GameStop
GME
|
+$902K |
| 4 |
OMN
OMNOVA Solutions Inc.
OMN
|
+$822K |
| 5 |
JOY
Joy Global Inc
JOY
|
+$790K |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 30.91% |
| 2 | Industrials | 20.54% |
| 3 | Energy | 19.42% |
| 4 | Materials | 15.13% |
| 5 | Financials | 4.44% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26
RadNet
RDNT
$6.05B
| $2.48M | 0.89% |
464,475
+30,250
| +7% | +$156K |
|
27
StealthGas
GASS
$358M
| $2.39M | 0.86% |
632,069
+125,450
| +25% | +$530K |
|
28
Dorian LPG
LPG
$2.19B
| $2.29M | 0.83% |
325,401
+299,626
| +1,162% | +$2.7M |
|
|
VWTR
29
DELISTED
Vidler Water Resouces, Inc. Common Stock
VWTR
| $2.25M | 0.81% |
237,805
+23,255
| +11% | +$223K |
|
30
Dana Inc
DAN
$3.41B
| $2.06M | 0.74% |
+195,325
| New | +$2.41M |
|
31
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.06T
| $756K | 0.27% |
5,219
-1,590
| -23% | -$227K |
|
32
Seneca Foods Class A
SENEA
$1.31B
| $677K | 0.24% |
18,691
-16,125
| -46% | -$533K |
|
33
Champion Homes
SKY
$4.9B
| $608K | 0.22% |
64,700
| – | – |
|
|
WPX
34
DELISTED
WPX Energy, Inc.
WPX
| $533K | 0.19% |
57,250
-1,600
| -3% | -$14.4K |
|
35
Pricesmart
PSMT
$5.33B
| $524K | 0.19% |
5,598
| – | – |
|
|
LOV
36
DELISTED
Spark Networks SE American Depositary Shares
LOV
| $507K | 0.18% |
320,600
+8,750
| +3% | +$17K |
|
|
JOY
37
DELISTED
Joy Global Inc
JOY
| $456K | 0.16% |
21,591
-41,823
| -66% | -$790K |
|
|
PTVCA
38
DELISTED
Protective Insurance Corporation Class A Common Stock
PTVCA
| $401K | 0.14% |
17,146
-306
| -2% | -$7.2K |
|
|
MINI
39
DELISTED
Mobile Mini Inc
MINI
| $239K | 0.09% |
6,890
-10,770
| -61% | -$360K |
|
|
PXD
40
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
| $212K | 0.08% |
+1,400
| New | +$220K |
|
41
Hallador Energy
HNRG
$725M
| $210K | 0.08% |
45,424
-12,816
| -22% | -$57.8K |
|
42
Apple
AAPL
$4.51T
| $205K | 0.07% |
8,560
| – | – |
|
|
43
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$11.4B
| $202K | 0.07% |
5,325
-25,305
| -83% | -$905K |
|
|
NWLI
44
DELISTED
National Western Life Group, Inc. Class A
NWLI
| $192K | 0.07% |
984
-885
| -47% | -$189K |
|
45
CPI Aerostructures
CVU
$71.4M
| $167K | 0.06% |
27,093
-3,750
| -12% | -$24.4K |
|
46
Dawson Geophysical
DWSN
$106M
| $110K | 0.04% |
14,210
| – | – |
|
|
DWSN
47
DELISTED
DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO
DWSN
| $76K | 0.03% |
9,312
| – | – |
|
|
RT
48
DELISTED
Ruby Tuesday Georgia
RT
| $60K | 0.02% |
16,600
-22,325
| -57% | -$94.4K |
|
|
CGG
49
DELISTED
CGG
CGG
| $34K | 0.01% |
1,523
+280
| +23% | +$7.4K |
|
|
NWLIA
50
DELISTED
NATL WESTN LIFE INS CO CL A
NWLIA
| $29K | 0.01% |
146
| – | – |
|
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Bob Robotti's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, Bob Robotti held 55 positions worth $278M, up 0.97% from $275M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 68% of the portfolio.
Bob Robotti withdrew a net $10.9M in Q2 2016, closing 4 positions and reducing 20 holdings. Its most notable exit was GameStop, an estimated $902K position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 31% of assets, down from 44% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Energy.
Against the trend, Bob Robotti opened a new position in Western Digital worth $2.7M.
- Bob Robotti's largest Q2 2016 buy was Western Digital: 75,682 shares worth $2.7M.
- Bob Robotti added most to Westlake Corp in Q2 2016, an estimated $8.96M increase.
- Bob Robotti's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was BMC Stock Holdings, Inc, cutting an estimated $46.9M.
- Bob Robotti fully exited GameStop in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $902K.
- Bob Robotti's ten largest holdings make up 68% of its $278M portfolio in Q2 2016.
- Bob Robotti opened 3 new positions and closed 4 in Q2 2016.
- Bob Robotti's portfolio value rose 0.97% quarter-over-quarter to $278M.
Based on Robotti Robert's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 11 Aug 2016.