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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
+10.17%
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
$383M
AUM Growth
+$18.9M
Cap. Flow
-$5.66M
Cap. Flow %
-1.48%
Top 10 Hldgs %
64.81%
Holding
65
New
11
Increased
5
Reduced
37
Closed
4
Avg Time Held
2.4 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
2.7 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
2.5 years

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Consumer Discretionary 25.41%
2 Industrials 22.18%
3 Energy 19.64%
4 Materials 16.44%
5 Real Estate 5.37%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
BMCH
1
DELISTED
BMC Stock Holdings, Inc
BMCH
$58.9M 15.36%
2,328,362
-564,725
-20% -$12.7M
2013 Q3
17 quarters
BLDR icon
2
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
$6.71B
$46.8M 12.2%
2,146,933
-14,525
-0.7% -$275K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
WLK icon
3
Westlake Corp
WLK
$8.17B
$28.5M 7.42%
267,235
-1,668
-0.6% -$155K
2015 Q4
8 quarters
CVCO icon
4
Cavco Industries
CVCO
$4.96B
$21.8M 5.68%
142,664
-829
-0.6% -$125K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
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5
LSB Industries
LXU
$808M
$19.7M 5.15%
2,929,363
-16,250
-0.6% -$102K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
PHX icon
6
DELISTED
PHX Minerals
PHX
$15.5M 4.04%
753,680
-1,657
-0.2% -$37K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
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7
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$11B
$15.3M 3.99%
645,159
-11,469
-2% -$265K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
TDW icon
8
Tidewater
TDW
$3.93B
$15.1M 3.94%
619,482
+18,448
+3% +$483K
2016 Q1
7 quarters
OSB
9
DELISTED
Norbord Inc.
OSB
$14.8M 3.87%
438,965
-1,041
-0.2% -$37.2K
2016 Q1
7 quarters
ESV
10
DELISTED
Ensco Rowan plc
ESV
$12.1M 3.16%
+512,255
New +$11.4M
2017 Q4
0 quarters
EXTN
11
DELISTED
Exterran Corporation
EXTN
$11.6M 3.02%
368,772
-2,430
-0.7% -$75.2K
2016 Q1
7 quarters
OMN
12
DELISTED
OMNOVA Solutions Inc.
OMN
$10.3M 2.69%
1,030,364
+1,100
+0.1% +$11.7K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
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13
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$15.6B
$8.94M 2.33%
97,576
-140
-0.1% -$12.8K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
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14
Methode Electronics
MEI
$453M
$8.55M 2.23%
213,315
-440
-0.2% -$19.6K
2015 Q3
9 quarters
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15
RadNet
RDNT
$6.14B
$8.54M 2.23%
845,288
-1,650
-0.2% -$17.2K
2015 Q3
9 quarters
CNQ icon
16
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$99.5B
$7.71M 2.01%
440,876
+153
+0% +$2.57K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
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17
UMH Properties
UMH
$1.27B
$7.55M 1.97%
506,984
-3,360
-0.7% -$51.1K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
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18
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$541M
$6.71M 1.75%
236,953
-950
-0.4% -$25.5K
2015 Q2
10 quarters
BVH
19
DELISTED
Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation
BVH
$5.29M 1.38%
132,813
-5,641
-4% -$222K
2017 Q3
1 quarter
AXR icon
20
AMREP Corp
AXR
$114M
$4.9M 1.28%
697,508
-9,511
-1% -$66.3K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
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21
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$3.66B
$4.81M 1.25%
74,413
-975
-1% -$54.7K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
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22
Western Digital
WDC
$117B
$4.48M 1.17%
74,530
-212
-0.3% -$13.6K
2016 Q2
6 quarters
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23
TechnipFMC
FTI
$25.4B
$3.93M 1.03%
+168,813
New +$3.49M
2017 Q4
0 quarters
CKH
24
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
$3.93M 1.02%
85,006
-3,159
-4% -$145K
2013 Q2
18 quarters
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25
StealthGas
GASS
$303M
$3.54M 0.92%
811,185
-3,450
-0.4% -$12.9K
2013 Q2
18 quarters

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Bob Robotti's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2017, Bob Robotti held 65 positions worth $383M, up 5.2% from $365M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 65% of the portfolio.

Bob Robotti's Q4 2017 filing shows 11 new, 5 increased, 37 reduced and 4 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Ensco Rowan plc: 512,255 shares worth $12.1M. The largest sale was BMC Stock Holdings, Inc, an estimated $12.7M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 25% of assets, up from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Energy.

  • Bob Robotti's largest Q4 2017 buy was Ensco Rowan plc: 512,255 shares worth $12.1M.
  • Bob Robotti added most to Tidewater in Q4 2017, an estimated $483K increase.
  • Bob Robotti's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was BMC Stock Holdings, Inc, cutting an estimated $12.7M.
  • Bob Robotti fully exited Atwood Oceanics in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $12.1M.
  • Bob Robotti's ten largest holdings make up 65% of its $383M portfolio in Q4 2017.
  • Bob Robotti opened 11 new positions and closed 4 in Q4 2017.
  • Bob Robotti's portfolio value rose 5.2% quarter-over-quarter to $383M.

Based on Robotti Robert's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 8 Feb 2018.