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GFS Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $948M Turnover 60.33%
1-Year Est. Return 41.15%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+4.9%
1 Year Est. Return
+41.15%
3 Year Est. Return
+97.93%
5 Year Est. Return
+98.43%
10 Year Est. Return
+282.69%
AUM
$392M
AUM Growth
-$89.2M
Cap. Flow
-$112M
Cap. Flow %
-28.47%
Top 10 Hldgs %
41.36%
Holding
154
New
8
Increased
25
Reduced
83
Closed
20
Avg Time Held
3.2 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
2.2 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
2.1 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$15.4M
2
CX icon
Cemex
CX
+$12.7M
3
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$11.3M
4
FMX icon
Fomento Económico Mexicano
FMX
+$9.67M
5
TTE icon
TotalEnergies
TTE
+$7.31M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 40.98%
2 Financials 12.81%
3 Materials 9.43%
4 Communication Services 8.31%
5 Technology 7.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
MRK icon
51
Merck
MRK
$358B
$1.68M 0.43%
24,784
-79,250
-76% -$5.05M
2013 Q2
21 quarters
VOD icon
52
Vodafone
VOD
$36.7B
$1.65M 0.42%
75,920
+11,402
+18% +$265K
2016 Q1
10 quarters
NVS icon
53
Novartis
NVS
$286B
$1.61M 0.41%
20,908
-4,571
-18% -$338K
2015 Q4
11 quarters
HEDJ icon
54
WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund
HEDJ
$1.75B
$1.6M 0.41%
50,520
-12,100
-19% -$388K
2016 Q2
9 quarters
XLF icon
55
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
$51.4B
$1.59M 0.4%
57,519
+13,669
+31% +$382K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
VNQ icon
56
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
$36.7B
$1.57M 0.4%
19,489
-4,959
-20% -$408K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
TEF icon
57
DELISTED
Telefonica
TEF
$1.55M 0.4%
244,839
-50,386
-17% -$345K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
RSP icon
58
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF
RSP
$98.2B
$1.55M 0.4%
14,543
-5,563
-28% -$588K
2014 Q2
17 quarters
PBR icon
59
Petrobras
PBR
$163B
$1.52M 0.39%
126,250
– –
2013 Q2
21 quarters
IOO icon
60
iShares Global 100 ETF
IOO
$9.31B
$1.42M 0.36%
29,000
– –
2015 Q4
11 quarters
EFA icon
61
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
$76.9B
$1.32M 0.34%
19,430
-11,995
-38% -$810K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
VXF icon
62
Vanguard Extended Market ETF
VXF
$30.1B
$1.27M 0.33%
10,401
-1,482
-12% -$181K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
VPL icon
63
Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF
VPL
$8.55B
$1.27M 0.32%
17,851
+194
+1% +$13.5K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
DXJ icon
64
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
DXJ
$2.35B
$1.26M 0.32%
65,052
-45,900
-41% -$840K
2017 Q1
6 quarters
IJS icon
65
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF
IJS
$7.55B
$1.25M 0.32%
15,034
-2,156
-13% -$182K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
VBR icon
66
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF
VBR
$36.1B
$1.22M 0.31%
8,731
-773
-8% -$108K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
GOOG icon
67
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.22T
$1.17M 0.3%
19,620
– –
2013 Q2
21 quarters
SCZ icon
68
iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF
SCZ
$12.7B
$1.16M 0.3%
18,606
-271
-1% -$16.9K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
VSS icon
69
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund
VSS
$11.4B
$1.15M 0.29%
10,249
+424
+4% +$48.4K
2016 Q4
7 quarters
AXP icon
70
American Express
AXP
$212B
$1.14M 0.29%
10,723
-4,015
-27% -$418K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
C icon
71
Citigroup
C
$207B
$1.11M 0.28%
15,510
-34,690
-69% -$2.45M
2013 Q2
21 quarters
GTE icon
72
Gran Tierra Energy
GTE
$375M
$1.09M 0.28%
28,600
– –
2016 Q4
7 quarters
IEV icon
73
iShares Europe ETF
IEV
$1.6B
$1.07M 0.27%
23,799
-12,662
-35% -$572K
2013 Q2
21 quarters
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74
Kinder Morgan
KMI
$73.1B
$1.04M 0.27%
58,656
-70,746
-55% -$1.26M
2016 Q2
9 quarters
EFV icon
75
iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF
EFV
$30.5B
$985K 0.25%
18,964
-956
-5% -$49.3K
2013 Q2
21 quarters

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GFS Advisors's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, GFS Advisors held 154 positions worth $392M, down 19% from $481M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 41% of the portfolio.

GFS Advisors withdrew a net $112M in Q3 2018, closing 20 positions and reducing 83 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares Core High Dividend ETF, an estimated $2.16M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 41% of assets, up from 34% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Materials.

Against the trend, GFS Advisors opened a new position in General Motors worth $441K.

  • GFS Advisors's largest Q3 2018 buy was General Motors: 13,090 shares worth $441K.
  • GFS Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q3 2018, an estimated $7.26M increase.
  • GFS Advisors's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $15.4M.
  • GFS Advisors fully exited iShares Core High Dividend ETF in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $2.16M.
  • GFS Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 41% of its $392M portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • GFS Advisors opened 8 new positions and closed 20 in Q3 2018.
  • GFS Advisors's portfolio value fell 19% quarter-over-quarter to $392M.

Based on GFS Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 13 Nov 2018.