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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
+8.49%
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
$450M
AUM Growth
+$36.2M
Cap. Flow
+$71.6M
Cap. Flow %
15.9%
Top 10 Hldgs %
43.04%
Holding
145
New
23
Increased
57
Reduced
29
Closed
12
Avg Time Held
1.9 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
2.1 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
1.6 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$75.9M
2
BBVA icon
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
+$4.69M
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$3.24M
4
TEF icon
Telefonica
TEF
+$2.52M
5
PEP icon
PepsiCo
PEP
+$2.29M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
JCI icon
Johnson Controls International
JCI
+$16.5M
2
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$8.64M
3
CAT icon
Caterpillar
CAT
+$5.43M
4
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$3.7M
5
WMT icon
Walmart Inc
WMT
+$3.46M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 31.09%
2 Financials 13.72%
3 Materials 12.36%
4 Consumer Staples 8.69%
5 Technology 8.3%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
SLB icon
126
SLB Ltd
SLB
$72B
$239K 0.05%
3,037
-272
-8% -$21.6K
2015 Q1
6 quarters
GLW icon
127
Corning
GLW
$121B
$236K 0.05%
10,000
– –
2015 Q3
4 quarters
IJR icon
128
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR
$102B
$231K 0.05%
3,720
– –
2016 Q1
2 quarters
GSK icon
129
GSK
GSK
$95.9B
$228K 0.05%
+4,237
New +$232K
2016 Q3
0 quarters
ILF icon
130
iShares Latin America 40 ETF
ILF
$4.1B
$209K 0.05%
7,451
-3,944
-35% -$110K
2015 Q3
4 quarters
K icon
131
DELISTED
Kellanova
K
$201K 0.04%
2,769
– –
2016 Q2
1 quarter
EWS icon
132
iShares MSCI Singapore ETF
EWS
$1.45B
$132K 0.03%
6,063
-277
-4% -$6.02K
2016 Q1
2 quarters
ABEV icon
133
Ambev
ABEV
$50.1B
$110K 0.02%
18,000
– –
2014 Q1
10 quarters
CXT icon
134
Crane NXT
CXT
$3.04B
– –
-36,275
Closed -$715K –
EPP icon
135
iShares MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF
EPP
$2.19B
– –
-12,177
Closed -$477K –
EUO icon
136
ProShares UltraShort Euro
EUO
$40.8M
– –
-65,380
Closed -$1.59M –
GNR icon
137
State Street SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF
GNR
$5.21B
– –
-7,812
Closed -$290K –
INDA icon
138
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$5.82B
– –
-78,950
Closed -$2.2M –
IWF icon
139
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
IWF
$127B
– –
-8,564
Closed -$215K –
IWM icon
140
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
$76.4B
– –
-2,406
Closed -$277K –
JCI icon
141
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$92.3B
– –
-355,062
Closed -$16.5M –
KHC icon
142
The Kraft Heinz Company
KHC
$26.9B
– –
-3,633
Closed -$321K –
MU icon
143
Micron Technology
MU
$1.03T
– –
-36,500
Closed -$502K –
VEA icon
144
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
VEA
$227B
– –
-26,091
Closed -$923K –
ICA
145
DELISTED
EMPRESAS ICA, S.A. DE C.V. ADS (EA REPTG 4 ORD PART CERT)
ICA
– –
-50,000
Closed -$33K –

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GFS Advisors's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2016, GFS Advisors held 145 positions worth $450M, up 8.8% from $414M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 43% of the portfolio.

GFS Advisors deployed $71.6M of net new capital in Q3 2016, opening 23 new positions and adding to 57 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Toyota: 16,750 shares worth $1.94M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 31% of assets, down from 32% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Materials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Bank of America, an estimated $8.64M trimmed.

  • GFS Advisors's largest Q3 2016 buy was Toyota: 16,750 shares worth $1.94M.
  • GFS Advisors added most to Apple in Q3 2016, an estimated $75.9M increase.
  • GFS Advisors's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $8.64M.
  • GFS Advisors fully exited Johnson Controls International in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $16.5M.
  • GFS Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 43% of its $450M portfolio in Q3 2016.
  • GFS Advisors opened 23 new positions and closed 12 in Q3 2016.
  • GFS Advisors's portfolio value rose 8.8% quarter-over-quarter to $450M.

Based on GFS Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 15 Nov 2016.