Chuck Akre AKRE Capital Management
Chuck Akre is the founder of Akre Capital Management, known for a “compounding machine” philosophy focused on exceptional businesses, capable management, and reinvestment opportunity. The firm is famous for long holding periods and a concentrated portfolio of high-quality companies. Akre’s annual letters are a staple for investors studying quality-growth compounding.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brookfield Asset Management
BAM
|
+$111M |
| 2 |
Danaher
DHR
|
+$34.8M |
| 3 |
Brookfield
BN
|
+$28M |
| 4 |
DigitalBridge
DBRG
|
+$4.78M |
| 5 |
American Tower
AMT
|
+$4.21M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Salesforce
CRM
|
+$445M |
| 2 |
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
|
+$426M |
| 3 |
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
|
+$233M |
| 4 |
Snowflake
SNOW
|
+$170M |
| 5 |
Adobe
ADBE
|
+$136M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 54.89% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 18.36% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.93% |
| 4 | Technology | 10.35% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 4.29% |
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Chuck Akre's Q4 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2022, Chuck Akre held 23 positions worth $11.1B, down 2.4% from $11.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 91% of the portfolio.
Chuck Akre withdrew a net $1.45B in Q4 2022, closing 2 positions and reducing 9 holdings. Its most notable exit was Salesforce, an estimated $445M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 55% of assets, up from 47% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Chuck Akre opened a new position in Brookfield Asset Management worth $106M.
- Chuck Akre's largest Q4 2022 buy was Brookfield Asset Management: 3,691,684 shares worth $106M.
- Chuck Akre added most to Danaher in Q4 2022, an estimated $34.8M increase.
- Chuck Akre's biggest Q4 2022 reduction was Verisk Analytics, cutting an estimated $426M.
- Chuck Akre fully exited Salesforce in Q4 2022, selling an estimated $445M.
- Chuck Akre's ten largest holdings make up 91% of its $11.1B portfolio in Q4 2022.
- Chuck Akre opened 1 new position and closed 2 in Q4 2022.
- Chuck Akre's portfolio value fell 2.4% quarter-over-quarter to $11.1B.
Based on AKRE Capital Management's 13F filing for Q4 2022, filed 13 Feb 2023.