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David Abrams

David Abrams Abrams Capital Management

AUM $5.48B Turnover 0%
1-Year Est. Return 3.63%
 

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.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+10.07%
1 Year Est. Return
+3.63%
3 Year Est. Return
+81.6%
5 Year Est. Return
+124.91%
10 Year Est. Return
+488.27%
AUM
$3.16B
AUM Growth
+$69.7M
Cap. Flow
-$40.1M
Cap. Flow %
-1.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
80.5%
Holding
20
New
–
Increased
1
Reduced
4
Closed
1
Avg Time Held
2.5 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
1.9 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
2.1 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
ET icon
Energy Transfer Partners
ET
+$54.6M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Consumer Discretionary 29.69%
2 Communication Services 16.86%
3 Industrials 14.41%
4 Financials 13.09%
5 Healthcare 8.82%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
LAD icon
1
Lithia Motors
LAD
$6.36B
$507M 16.04%
2,226,068
– –
2018 Q2
9 quarters
META icon
2
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.64T
$316M 9.98%
1,205,043
– –
2018 Q4
7 quarters
TDG icon
3
TransDigm Group
TDG
$60.7B
$256M 8.1%
539,305
– –
2020 Q1
2 quarters
PCG icon
4
PG&E
PCG
$38B
$235M 7.42%
25,000,000
– –
2019 Q1
6 quarters
WTW icon
5
Willis Towers Watson
WTW
$30.3B
$228M 7.22%
1,094,001
– –
2016 Q4
15 quarters
TEVA icon
6
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
TEVA
$46.1B
$217M 6.85%
24,046,356
– –
2017 Q3
12 quarters
GOOGL icon
7
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$3.95T
$215M 6.78%
2,928,800
– –
2018 Q2
9 quarters
ABG icon
8
Asbury Automotive
ABG
$3.06B
$206M 6.52%
2,118,216
– –
2017 Q3
12 quarters
UHAL icon
9
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$10.9B
$200M 6.32%
5,612,580
– –
2016 Q4
15 quarters
BEN icon
10
Franklin Templeton
BEN
$15.9B
$167M 5.28%
8,203,848
-1,513,993
-16% -$31.8M
2015 Q4
19 quarters
KMI icon
11
Kinder Morgan
KMI
$76.9B
$154M 4.86%
12,476,200
– –
2018 Q1
10 quarters
CWH icon
12
Camping World
CWH
$269M
$152M 4.8%
5,108,808
-1,000,000
-16% -$32.6M
2018 Q3
8 quarters
ET icon
13
Energy Transfer Partners
ET
$70.5B
$120M 3.79%
22,124,322
+8,596,830
+64% +$54.6M
2020 Q1
2 quarters
OI icon
14
O-I Glass
OI
$980M
$73.4M 2.32%
6,934,144
– –
2019 Q4
3 quarters
TMDX icon
15
Transmedics
TMDX
$2.5B
$48.2M 1.52%
3,499,859
– –
2019 Q2
5 quarters
BMY.RT icon
16
DELISTED
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Contingent Value Rights
BMY.RT
$33.3M 1.05%
14,800,355
-8,402,514
-36% -$24M
2019 Q4
3 quarters
SCU
17
DELISTED
Sculptor Capital Management, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SCU
$18.7M 0.59%
1,591,174
-467,686
-23% -$6.01M
2016 Q2
17 quarters
AKBA icon
18
Akebia Therapeutics
AKBA
$162M
$14.2M 0.45%
5,656,462
– –
2018 Q3
8 quarters
CCO icon
19
DELISTED
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings
CCO
$3.35M 0.11%
3,354,390
– –
2013 Q2
29 quarters
PACD
20
DELISTED
Pacific Drilling S.A. Common Shares
PACD
– –
-406,076
Closed -$201K –

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David Abrams's Q3 2020 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2020, David Abrams held 20 positions worth $3.16B, up 2.3% from $3.09B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 81% of the portfolio.

David Abrams's Q3 2020 filing shows 1 increased, 4 reduced and 1 closed positions. The largest sale was Camping World, an estimated $32.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 30% of assets, up from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Industrials.

  • David Abrams added most to Energy Transfer Partners in Q3 2020, an estimated $54.6M increase.
  • David Abrams's biggest Q3 2020 reduction was Camping World, cutting an estimated $32.6M.
  • David Abrams fully exited Pacific Drilling S.A. Common Shares in Q3 2020, selling an estimated $201K.
  • David Abrams's ten largest holdings make up 81% of its $3.16B portfolio in Q3 2020.
  • David Abrams opened 0 new positions and closed 1 in Q3 2020.
  • David Abrams's portfolio value rose 2.3% quarter-over-quarter to $3.16B.

Based on Abrams Capital Management's 13F filing for Q3 2020, filed 13 Nov 2020.