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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
+5.14%
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
$278M
AUM Growth
+$2.66M
Cap. Flow
-$10.9M
Cap. Flow %
-3.93%
Top 10 Hldgs %
67.58%
Holding
55
New
3
Increased
21
Reduced
20
Closed
4
Avg Time Held
2.1 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
1.9 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
1.8 years

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 Held Since
BMCH
1
DELISTED
BMC Stock Holdings, Inc
BMCH
$56.6M 20.39%
3,175,585
-2,606,356
-45% -$46.9M
2013 Q3
11 quarters
BLDR icon
2
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
$6.19B
$24.2M 8.7%
2,146,976
+294,982
+16% +$3.41M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
LXU icon
3
LSB Industries
LXU
$703M
$22M 7.94%
2,371,963
+99,001
+4% +$987K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
CVCO icon
4
Cavco Industries
CVCO
$4.21B
$17.6M 6.35%
188,073
+15,865
+9% +$1.46M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
ATW
5
DELISTED
Atwood Oceanics
ATW
$15.4M 5.53%
1,226,353
+469,495
+62% +$4.9M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
PHX icon
6
DELISTED
PHX Minerals
PHX
$12.7M 4.59%
764,318
-39,900
-5% -$669K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
WLK icon
7
Westlake Corp
WLK
$8.2B
$11.7M 4.2%
271,880
+196,175
+259% +$8.96M
2015 Q4
2 quarters
JEF icon
8
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$10.5B
$11M 3.95%
706,683
+12,524
+2% +$191K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
OSB
9
DELISTED
Norbord Inc.
OSB
$8.29M 2.99%
420,489
-3,077
-0.7% -$63.7K
2016 Q1
1 quarter
OMN
10
DELISTED
OMNOVA Solutions Inc.
OMN
$8.14M 2.93%
1,122,464
-122,250
-10% -$822K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
CNQ icon
11
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$111B
$7.88M 2.84%
522,270
-38,821
-7% -$549K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
MEI icon
12
Methode Electronics
MEI
$451M
$7.54M 2.72%
220,145
-125
-0.1% -$3.67K
2015 Q3
3 quarters
LECO icon
13
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$14B
$6.06M 2.19%
102,665
+85
+0.1% +$5.12K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
UMH icon
14
UMH Properties
UMH
$1.32B
$6M 2.16%
533,339
-33,825
-6% -$342K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
EXTN
15
DELISTED
Exterran Corporation
EXTN
$5.89M 2.12%
458,379
+446,584
+3,786% +$6.16M
2016 Q1
1 quarter
IIIN icon
16
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$587M
$5.46M 1.97%
190,998
+5,580
+3% +$158K
2015 Q2
4 quarters
CKH
17
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
$5.16M 1.86%
92,027
+9,776
+12% +$537K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
ROCK icon
18
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
$1.17B
$4.59M 1.65%
145,293
-11,150
-7% -$321K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
TDW icon
19
Tidewater
TDW
$3.96B
$4.52M 1.63%
31,790
+31,103
+4,527% +$6.36M
2016 Q1
1 quarter
HP icon
20
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$3.71B
$4.34M 1.56%
64,576
+7,460
+13% +$461K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
AXR icon
21
AMREP Corp
AXR
$111M
$3.54M 1.27%
718,604
+3,159
+0.4% +$14.1K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
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22
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$1.39B
$3.19M 1.15%
406,369
+96,269
+31% +$608K
2014 Q3
7 quarters
XRM
23
DELISTED
Xerium Technologies Inc (new)
XRM
$2.72M 0.98%
425,580
+96,666
+29% +$583K
2014 Q4
6 quarters
WDC icon
24
Western Digital
WDC
$133B
$2.7M 0.97%
+75,682
New +$2.49M
2016 Q2
0 quarters
AEO icon
25
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3B
$2.5M 0.9%
157,045
-6,060
-4% -$92.6K
2014 Q1
9 quarters

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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.