Dodge & Cox Portfolio holdings
Dodge & Cox, founded in 1930 by Van Duyn Dodge and E. Morris Cox in San Francisco, California, is an independent, employee-owned investment management firm renowned for its disciplined, value-oriented approach to long-term investing. Managing over $350 billion in assets as of late 2024, the firm offers a concise lineup of mutual funds and separate accounts focusing on U.S. and international equities, fixed income, and balanced portfolios, serving individual and institutional investors with a low-turnover, research-driven strategy. Known for its team-based decision-making and contrarian stance—buying undervalued securities others overlook—Dodge & Cox has maintained a consistent philosophy through decades, avoiding trend-chasing and emphasizing fundamentals, even during market volatility like the 2008 crisis. With a tight-knit team of about 300 employees and no proprietary trading, the firm’s commitment to simplicity, low fees, and client alignment has earned it a loyal following and a reputation as a steadfast player in asset management.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Charter Communications
CHTR
|
+$2.44B |
| 2 |
APC
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
|
+$467M |
| 3 |
MetLife
MET
|
+$358M |
| 4 |
Union Pacific
UNP
|
+$248M |
| 5 |
JD.com
JD
|
+$240M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TWC
TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK
TWC
|
+$3.73B |
| 2 |
ADT
ADT Corp
ADT
|
+$843M |
| 3 |
SLB Ltd
SLB
|
+$614M |
| 4 |
Teck Resources
TECK
|
+$442M |
| 5 |
EMC
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
|
+$432M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 22.42% |
| 2 | Technology | 21.75% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 16.84% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 15.78% |
| 5 | Energy | 11.79% |
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Dodge & Cox's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, Dodge & Cox held 196 positions worth $101B, down 0.95% from $102B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 32% of the portfolio.
Dodge & Cox's Q2 2016 filing shows 5 new, 37 increased, 102 reduced and 21 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Charter Communications: 11,347,398 shares worth $2.59B. The largest sale was TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK, an estimated $3.73B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 22% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Communication Services.
- Dodge & Cox's largest Q2 2016 buy was Charter Communications: 11,347,398 shares worth $2.59B.
- Dodge & Cox added most to Anadarko Petroleum in Q2 2016, an estimated $467M increase.
- Dodge & Cox's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was SLB Ltd, cutting an estimated $614M.
- Dodge & Cox fully exited TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $3.73B.
- Dodge & Cox's ten largest holdings make up 32% of its $101B portfolio in Q2 2016.
- Dodge & Cox opened 5 new positions and closed 21 in Q2 2016.
- Dodge & Cox's portfolio value fell 0.95% quarter-over-quarter to $101B.
Based on Dodge & Cox's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 12 Aug 2016.