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Bob Robotti

Bob Robotti Robotti Robert

AUM $620M Turnover 9.52%
1-Year Est. Return 55.18%
 

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.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+8.94%
1 Year Est. Return
+55.18%
3 Year Est. Return
+107.07%
5 Year Est. Return
+430.79%
10 Year Est. Return
+1,462.34%
AUM
$275M
AUM Growth
+$30.6M
Cap. Flow
+$17.5M
Cap. Flow %
6.38%
Top 10 Hldgs %
76.02%
Holding
56
New
3
Increased
22
Reduced
23
Closed
4
Avg Time Held
2 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
1.7 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
1.8 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
GME icon
GameStop
GME
+$1.24M
2
UMH icon
UMH Properties
UMH
+$1.15M
3
ROCK icon
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
+$915K
4
PSMT icon
Pricesmart
PSMT
+$797K
5
CVCO icon
Cavco Industries
CVCO
+$677K

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Consumer Discretionary 43.81%
2 Industrials 19.34%
3 Materials 12.46%
4 Energy 11.95%
5 Financials 4.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
BMCH
1
DELISTED
BMC Stock Holdings, Inc
BMCH
$96.1M 34.96%
5,781,941
+950
+0% +$13.9K
2013 Q3
10 quarters
LXU icon
2
LSB Industries
LXU
$747M
$22.3M 8.11%
2,272,962
+710,340
+45% +$4.12M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
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3
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
$6.98B
$20.9M 7.59%
1,851,994
+243,462
+15% +$2.11M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
CVCO icon
4
Cavco Industries
CVCO
$4.9B
$16.1M 5.86%
172,208
-8,219
-5% -$677K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
PHX icon
5
DELISTED
PHX Minerals
PHX
$13.9M 5.06%
804,218
+967
+0.1% +$14.9K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
JEF icon
6
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$11.2B
$10M 3.66%
694,159
-8,882
-1% -$125K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
OSB
7
DELISTED
Norbord Inc.
OSB
$8.45M 3.07%
+423,566
New +$7.74M
2016 Q1
0 quarters
CNQ icon
8
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$101B
$7.32M 2.66%
561,091
+470,594
+520% +$5.01M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
ATW
9
DELISTED
Atwood Oceanics
ATW
$6.94M 2.53%
756,858
+361,761
+92% +$2.73M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
OMN
10
DELISTED
OMNOVA Solutions Inc.
OMN
$6.92M 2.52%
1,244,714
-29,824
-2% -$160K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
MEI icon
11
Methode Electronics
MEI
$367M
$6.44M 2.34%
220,270
-4,175
-2% -$114K
2015 Q3
2 quarters
LECO icon
12
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$14.7B
$6.01M 2.19%
102,580
-2,080
-2% -$113K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
IIIN icon
13
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$526M
$5.67M 2.06%
185,418
-4,060
-2% -$101K
2015 Q2
3 quarters
UMH icon
14
UMH Properties
UMH
$1.29B
$5.63M 2.05%
567,164
-119,720
-17% -$1.15M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
ROCK icon
15
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
$938M
$4.47M 1.63%
156,443
-39,250
-20% -$915K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
CKH
16
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
$4.33M 1.58%
82,251
+3,966
+5% +$183K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
WLK icon
17
Westlake Corp
WLK
$8.41B
$3.5M 1.28%
75,705
+2,020
+3% +$91.7K
2015 Q4
1 quarter
HP icon
18
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$3.52B
$3.35M 1.22%
57,116
-1,480
-3% -$78.2K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
AXR icon
19
AMREP Corp
AXR
$113M
$3.15M 1.15%
715,445
+11,210
+2% +$45.2K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
AEO icon
20
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3.41B
$2.72M 0.99%
163,105
-2,670
-2% -$40.2K
2014 Q1
8 quarters
VWTR
21
DELISTED
Vidler Water Resouces, Inc. Common Stock
VWTR
$2.2M 0.8%
214,550
+6,065
+3% +$55.5K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
RDNT icon
22
RadNet
RDNT
$6.15B
$2.1M 0.76%
434,225
+35,900
+9% +$200K
2015 Q3
2 quarters
GASS icon
23
StealthGas
GASS
$295M
$1.79M 0.65%
506,619
+189,969
+60% +$583K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
XRM
24
DELISTED
Xerium Technologies Inc (new)
XRM
$1.72M 0.62%
328,914
+129,332
+65% +$1.05M
2014 Q4
5 quarters
LQDT icon
25
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$1.4B
$1.62M 0.59%
310,100
-1,118
-0.4% -$5.97K
2014 Q3
6 quarters

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Bob Robotti's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2016, Bob Robotti held 56 positions worth $275M, up 13% from $244M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 76% of the portfolio.

Bob Robotti deployed $17.5M of net new capital in Q1 2016, opening 3 new positions and adding to 22 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Norbord Inc.: 423,566 shares worth $8.45M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 44% of assets, down from 50% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Materials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was GameStop, an estimated $1.24M trimmed.

  • Bob Robotti's largest Q1 2016 buy was Norbord Inc.: 423,566 shares worth $8.45M.
  • Bob Robotti added most to Canadian Natural Resources in Q1 2016, an estimated $5.01M increase.
  • Bob Robotti's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was GameStop, cutting an estimated $1.24M.
  • Bob Robotti fully exited Star Bulk Carriers in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $243K.
  • Bob Robotti's ten largest holdings make up 76% of its $275M portfolio in Q1 2016.
  • Bob Robotti opened 3 new positions and closed 4 in Q1 2016.
  • Bob Robotti's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $275M.

Based on Robotti Robert's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 16 May 2016.