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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
+10.06%
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
$435M
AUM Growth
-$9.91M
Cap. Flow
-$48.3M
Cap. Flow %
-11.1%
Top 10 Hldgs %
36.14%
Holding
148
New
14
Increased
15
Reduced
69
Closed
11
Avg Time Held
4.8 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
2.5 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
2.8 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$8.65M
2
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
+$6.82M
3
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$4.4M
4
CX icon
Cemex
CX
+$3.43M
5
ACWI icon
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF
ACWI
+$3.34M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 40.9%
2 Technology 13.61%
3 Consumer Staples 9.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 8.56%
5 Communication Services 8.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
AAPL icon
1
Apple
AAPL
$4.99T
$29.6M 6.81%
179,703
-4,766
-3% -$703K
2013 Q2
39 quarters
FDX icon
2
FedEx
FDX
$68.3B
$16.7M 3.84%
73,003
-2,050
-3% -$416K
2016 Q1
28 quarters
AMZN icon
3
Amazon
AMZN
$2.74T
$15.7M 3.61%
151,825
+650
+0.4% +$62.8K
2014 Q2
35 quarters
SPY icon
4
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$811B
$15.6M 3.58%
38,057
-3,088
-8% -$1.23M
2013 Q2
39 quarters
VWO icon
5
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
$124B
$15.3M 3.53%
379,665
-756
-0.2% -$30.8K
2013 Q2
39 quarters
MSFT icon
6
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.98T
$14.3M 3.3%
49,703
+353
+0.7% +$90K
2013 Q2
39 quarters
GOOGL icon
7
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$4.26T
$12.9M 2.97%
124,336
– –
2015 Q3
30 quarters
DIS icon
8
Walt Disney
DIS
$187B
$12.9M 2.96%
128,368
-965
-0.7% -$97.3K
2019 Q1
16 quarters
BAC icon
9
Bank of America
BAC
$355B
$12.1M 2.78%
422,629
+45,760
+12% +$1.51M
2013 Q2
39 quarters
EWJ icon
10
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
EWJ
$23.3B
$12.1M 2.78%
205,752
– –
2019 Q2
15 quarters
VTI icon
11
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
$693B
$10.8M 2.48%
52,840
-558
-1% -$112K
2013 Q2
39 quarters
PEP icon
12
PepsiCo
PEP
$176B
$10.1M 2.32%
55,425
-200
-0.4% -$35K
2013 Q2
39 quarters
ACWI icon
13
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF
ACWI
$32.8B
$10.1M 2.31%
110,425
-37,450
-25% -$3.34M
2022 Q1
4 quarters
BABA icon
14
Alibaba
BABA
$276B
$9.12M 2.1%
89,268
-150
-0.2% -$15K
2018 Q2
19 quarters
UL icon
15
Unilever
UL
$137B
$8.66M 1.99%
148,260
-50,258
-25% -$2.86M
2020 Q4
9 quarters
IJH icon
16
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
IJH
$121B
$8.66M 1.99%
173,075
-2,395
-1% -$122K
2013 Q2
39 quarters
VGK icon
17
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
VGK
$29.3B
$7.7M 1.77%
126,362
-13,155
-9% -$786K
2015 Q3
30 quarters
BUD icon
18
AB InBev
BUD
$156B
$7.21M 1.66%
108,100
-33,835
-24% -$2.05M
2016 Q3
26 quarters
INTC icon
19
Intel
INTC
$521B
$7.2M 1.66%
220,408
-7,250
-3% -$205K
2013 Q2
39 quarters
AAXJ icon
20
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF
AAXJ
$3.78B
$6.91M 1.59%
101,835
+4,250
+4% +$290K
2016 Q3
26 quarters
QQQ icon
21
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
$487B
$6.63M 1.52%
20,660
-6,435
-24% -$1.9M
2019 Q2
15 quarters
NKE icon
22
Nike
NKE
$51.8B
$6.55M 1.51%
53,411
-27,007
-34% -$3.32M
2022 Q1
4 quarters
MRK icon
23
Merck
MRK
$365B
$6.2M 1.43%
58,261
-3,000
-5% -$324K
2013 Q2
39 quarters
IJR icon
24
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
IJR
$101B
$6.15M 1.41%
63,614
-668
-1% -$66.8K
2016 Q1
28 quarters
PFE icon
25
Pfizer
PFE
$168B
$6.01M 1.38%
147,403
-3,295
-2% -$142K
2014 Q3
34 quarters

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GFS Advisors's Q1 2023 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2023, GFS Advisors held 148 positions worth $435M, down 2.2% from $445M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 36% of the portfolio.

GFS Advisors withdrew a net $48.3M in Q1 2023, closing 11 positions and reducing 69 holdings. Its most notable exit was Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF, an estimated $726K position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 41% of assets, up from 40% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.

Against the trend, GFS Advisors opened a new position in Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria worth $2.3M.

  • GFS Advisors's largest Q1 2023 buy was Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria: 325,630 shares worth $2.3M.
  • GFS Advisors added most to Bank of America in Q1 2023, an estimated $1.51M increase.
  • GFS Advisors's biggest Q1 2023 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $8.65M.
  • GFS Advisors fully exited Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF in Q1 2023, selling an estimated $726K.
  • GFS Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 36% of its $435M portfolio in Q1 2023.
  • GFS Advisors opened 14 new positions and closed 11 in Q1 2023.
  • GFS Advisors's portfolio value fell 2.2% quarter-over-quarter to $435M.

Based on GFS Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2023, filed 27 Apr 2023.