Christopher Davis Davis Selected Advisers
Christopher Davis is chairman of Davis Advisors, a multi-generational investment firm known for research-intensive equity management. The firm’s strategies often emphasize financials and other businesses where long-term ownership and careful accounting analysis matter. Davis is a frequent public commentator on active management and long-horizon investing.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
American Express
AXP
|
+$2.69B |
| 2 |
BNY
Bank of New York Mellon
BNY
|
+$2.51B |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$2.35B |
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$2.27B |
| 5 |
CVS Health
CVS
|
+$2.25B |
Top Sells
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 39.59% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 12.53% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 9.95% |
| 4 | Energy | 7.07% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 6.78% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
101
Walmart Inc
WMT
$825B
| $16.1M | 0.04% |
+646,650
| New | +$16.6M |
|
102
Kohl's
KSS
$2B
| $16M | 0.04% |
+315,800
| New | +$15.6M |
|
|
SINA
103
DELISTED
Sina Corp
SINA
| $15.4M | 0.04% |
+275,943
| New | +$15.1M |
|
104
Procter & Gamble
PG
$336B
| $15.3M | 0.04% |
+198,107
| New | +$15.5M |
|
105
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.12T
| $14.7M | 0.04% |
+298,809
| New | +$16.3M |
|
106
Bank of America
BAC
$431B
| $14.6M | 0.04% |
+1,137,826
| New | +$14.5M |
|
107
Citigroup
C
$221B
| $14.3M | 0.04% |
+297,959
| New | +$14.3M |
|
108
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$29B
| $13.8M | 0.04% |
+847,780
| New | +$11.6M |
|
109
Universal Health Services
UHS
$10.4B
| $13.3M | 0.03% |
+198,740
| New | +$13.1M |
|
110
Quanta Services
PWR
$96.1B
| $13M | 0.03% |
+492,050
| New | +$13.7M |
|
|
WCN
111
Waste Connections
WCN
$42.6B
| $13M | 0.03% |
+472,455
| New | +$12.1M |
|
112
Expeditors International
EXPD
$24.4B
| $12.7M | 0.03% |
+333,331
| New | +$12.5M |
|
|
CLP
113
DELISTED
COLONIAL PROPERTIES TRUST
CLP
| $12.5M | 0.03% |
+516,950
| New | +$12M |
|
|
NLSN
114
DELISTED
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
| $12.3M | 0.03% |
+366,349
| New | +$12.7M |
|
115
SBA Communications
SBAC
$19.4B
| $12.3M | 0.03% |
+165,656
| New | +$12.6M |
|
116
3M
MMM
$92.3B
| $12.1M | 0.03% |
+132,590
| New | +$12M |
|
117
ATI
ATI
$28.2B
| $12.1M | 0.03% |
+460,033
| New | +$13M |
|
|
K
118
DELISTED
Kellanova
K
| $12.1M | 0.03% |
+200,142
| New | +$12.1M |
|
|
BMR
119
DELISTED
BIOMED REALTY TRUST INC
BMR
| $12M | 0.03% |
+591,624
| New | +$12.8M |
|
120
Deere & Co
DE
$175B
| $11.4M | 0.03% |
+140,896
| New | +$12.2M |
|
121
Bausch Health
BHC
$2.41B
| $11.4M | 0.03% |
+132,579
| New | +$10.4M |
|
122
Nabors Industries
NBR
$1.37B
| $11.3M | 0.03% |
+14,792
| New | +$11.7M |
|
|
CB
123
DELISTED
CHUBB CORPORATION
CB
| $11.1M | 0.03% |
+130,570
| New | +$11.4M |
|
|
NWSA
124
DELISTED
NEWS CORPORATION CL-A
NWSA
| $10.9M | 0.03% |
+334,680
| New | +$10.7M |
|
125
Masco
MAS
$14.5B
| $10.6M | 0.03% |
+620,972
| New | +$11.2M |
|
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Christopher Davis's Q2 2013 Portfolio in Review
Q2 2013 is the first quarter with a 13F filing on record for Christopher Davis, which disclosed 200 positions worth $39.4B. Its ten largest holdings account for 49% of the portfolio.
Its largest position is American Express: 37,779,862 shares worth $2.82B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 40% of assets, followed by Healthcare and Communication Services.
- Christopher Davis's largest Q2 2013 buy was American Express: 37,779,862 shares worth $2.82B.
- Christopher Davis's ten largest holdings make up 49% of its $39.4B portfolio in Q2 2013.
- Christopher Davis disclosed 200 positions in Q2 2013, its first 13F filing on record.
Based on Davis Selected Advisers's 13F filing for Q2 2013, filed 7 Aug 2013.