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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
-0.1%
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
$285M
AUM Growth
+$34M
(+14%)
Cap. Flow
+$34.8M
Cap. Flow
% of AUM
12.22%
Top 10 Holdings %
Top 10 Hldgs %
35.63%
Holding
124
New
15
Increased
48
Reduced
35
Closed
2
Avg Time Held
1.2
years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
1.1
years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
0.9
years
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF
FEZ
|
+$5.13M |
| 2 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$4.03M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI Germany ETF
EWG
|
+$3.79M |
| 4 |
American Express
AXP
|
+$3.61M |
| 5 |
Cemex
CX
|
+$3.33M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
|
+$5.12M |
| 2 |
McDonald's
MCD
|
+$3.81M |
| 3 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$3.29M |
| 4 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$3M |
| 5 |
Sanofi
SNY
|
+$2.52M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous | 44.56% |
| 2 | Financials | 12.44% |
| 3 | Materials | 6.8% |
| 4 | Industrials | 6.79% |
| 5 | Energy | 6.16% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | Held Since | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
Cemex
CX
$13.7B
| $16.3M | 5.72% |
1,934,613
+387,207
| +25% | +$3.33M |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
|
2
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$813B
| $15.6M | 5.48% |
75,688
+19,512
| +35% | +$4.03M |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
3
Bank of America
BAC
$359B
| $14M | 4.91% |
909,532
+53,049
| +6% | +$852K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
4
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust
DIA
$44.8B
| $11.2M | 3.93% |
63,125
+4,571
| +8% | +$813K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
5
GE Aerospace
GE
$319B
| $10.6M | 3.72% |
89,041
+4,558
| +5% | +$543K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
|
6
State Street SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF
FEZ
$4.13B
| $8.07M | 2.83% |
207,900
+135,720
| +188% | +$5.13M |
2014 Q1
4 quarters
|
|
7
Apple
AAPL
$5.01T
| $6.84M | 2.4% |
219,860
+2,500
| +1% | +$75.5K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
|
8
iShares MSCI Germany ETF
EWG
$1.42B
| $6.45M | 2.26% |
216,124
+131,800
| +156% | +$3.79M |
2014 Q3
2 quarters
|
|
9
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
$124B
| $6.36M | 2.23% |
155,706
+48,221
| +45% | +$1.96M |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
10
WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund
HEDJ
$1.74B
| $6.11M | 2.14% |
184,600
| – | – |
2014 Q3
2 quarters
|
|
11
DELISTED
Telefonica
TEF
| $5.69M | 2% |
525,587
+14,118
| +3% | +$155K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
|
12
American Express
AXP
$207B
| $5.16M | 1.81% |
66,075
+43,500
| +193% | +$3.61M |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
13
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
$694B
| $4.8M | 1.68% |
44,743
-9,413
| -17% | -$1.01M |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
14
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
$139B
| $4.79M | 1.68% |
42,133
-857
| -2% | -$100K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
15
General Motors
GM
$72.9B
| $4.47M | 1.57% |
119,236
+30,676
| +35% | +$1.12M |
2014 Q1
4 quarters
|
|
16
Halliburton
HAL
$27.4B
| $4.4M | 1.54% |
100,268
-577
| -0.6% | -$24.1K |
2014 Q4
1 quarter
|
|
17
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$612B
| $4.3M | 1.51% |
42,750
+2,910
| +7% | +$296K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
18
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
$488B
| $4.2M | 1.47% |
39,738
+21,265
| +115% | +$2.23M |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
19
Caterpillar
CAT
$344B
| $4.12M | 1.44% |
51,430
+37,000
| +256% | +$3.07M |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
20
ProShares UltraPro QQQ
TQQQ
$36.1B
| $4.08M | 1.43% |
1,900,800
| – | – |
2014 Q1
4 quarters
|
|
21
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
$142B
| $3.99M | 1.4% |
418,155
+77,407
| +23% | +$695K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
22
ExxonMobil
XOM
$728B
| $3.97M | 1.39% |
46,662
-688
| -1% | -$61K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
23
Procter & Gamble
PG
$364B
| $3.85M | 1.35% |
47,017
+135
| +0.3% | +$11.6K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
24
Banco Santander
SAN
$194B
| $3.78M | 1.33% |
534,391
+132,103
| +33% | +$894K |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
|
RDS.A
25
DELISTED
Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A
RDS.A
| $3.75M | 1.32% |
67,346
+46,235
| +219% | +$2.74M |
2013 Q2
7 quarters
|
|
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GFS Advisors's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2015, GFS Advisors held 124 positions worth $285M, up 14% from $251M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 36% of the portfolio.
GFS Advisors deployed $34.8M of net new capital in Q1 2015, opening 15 new positions and adding to 48 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was IBM: 20,815 shares worth $3.19M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 45% of assets, up from 42% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Materials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class B, an estimated $5.12M trimmed.
- GFS Advisors's largest Q1 2015 buy was IBM: 20,815 shares worth $3.19M.
- GFS Advisors added most to State Street SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF in Q1 2015, an estimated $5.13M increase.
- GFS Advisors's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class B, cutting an estimated $5.12M.
- GFS Advisors fully exited Novartis in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $1.4M.
- GFS Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 36% of its $285M portfolio in Q1 2015.
- GFS Advisors opened 15 new positions and closed 2 in Q1 2015.
- GFS Advisors's portfolio value rose 14% quarter-over-quarter to $285M.
Based on GFS Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 11 May 2015.