David Abrams Abrams Capital Management
David Abrams is the founder of Abrams Capital Management, a Boston-based firm with a flexible value-oriented mandate. A former Baupost Group investor, he is known for concentrated positions and a willingness to hold cash or unconventional securities when public equities are unattractive. Abrams Capital’s filings are followed for high-conviction ideas across equities and special situations.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kinder Morgan
KMI
|
+$40.6M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AGN
Allergan plc
AGN
|
+$219M |
| 2 |
Suburban Propane Partners
SPH
|
+$37.7M |
| 3 |
PACD
Pacific Drilling S.A. Common Shares
PACD
|
+$3.62M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 23.56% |
| 2 | Communication Services | 15.67% |
| 3 | Financials | 14.41% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 14.09% |
| 5 | Industrials | 13.19% |
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David Abrams's Q2 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2020, David Abrams held 22 positions worth $3.09B, up 22% from $2.54B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 76% of the portfolio.
David Abrams withdrew a net $220M in Q2 2020, closing 2 positions and reducing 1 holding. Its most notable exit was Allergan plc, an estimated $219M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 24% of assets, up from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Financials.
Against the trend, David Abrams added an estimated $40.6M to Kinder Morgan.
- David Abrams added most to Kinder Morgan in Q2 2020, an estimated $40.6M increase.
- David Abrams's biggest Q2 2020 reduction was Pacific Drilling S.A. Common Shares, cutting an estimated $3.62M.
- David Abrams fully exited Allergan plc in Q2 2020, selling an estimated $219M.
- David Abrams's ten largest holdings make up 76% of its $3.09B portfolio in Q2 2020.
- David Abrams opened 0 new positions and closed 2 in Q2 2020.
- David Abrams's portfolio value rose 22% quarter-over-quarter to $3.09B.
Based on Abrams Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2020, filed 13 Aug 2020.