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Howard Marks

Howard Marks Oaktree Capital Management

AUM $7.21B Turnover 17.09%
1-Year Est. Return 45.97%
 

Howard Marks is co-founder of Oaktree Capital Management, a leading firm in credit, distressed debt, and alternative credit strategies. He is equally well known for his widely read client memos on market cycles, risk, and investor psychology. Marks’s investing philosophy stresses second-level thinking, asymmetric risk/reward, and the importance of understanding where markets sit in the credit cycle.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
-5.6%
1 Year Est. Return
+45.97%
3 Year Est. Return
+88.04%
5 Year Est. Return
+157.91%
10 Year Est. Return
+691.44%
AUM
$8.61B
AUM Growth
-$981M
Cap. Flow
-$694M
Cap. Flow %
-8.06%
Top 10 Hldgs %
52.28%
Holding
418
New
64
Increased
15
Reduced
21
Closed
36
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.9 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
2.7 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
1.9 years
Avg Time Held Equity only
0.9 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
2.8 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
2 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
VST icon
Vistra
VST
+$86.5M
2
HTZ icon
Hertz
HTZ
+$63.1M
3
EXE icon
Expand Energy Corp
EXE
+$45.2M
4
CX icon
Cemex
CX
+$42.8M
5
ALLY icon
Ally Financial
ALLY
+$30M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Energy 24.26%
2 Miscellaneous 21.49%
3 Financials 13.77%
4 Industrials 13.42%
5 Utilities 10.2%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
EXE icon
1
Expand Energy Corp
EXE
$20.9B
$852M 9.89%
10,501,153
-500,000
-5% -$45.2M
2021 Q1
5 quarters
TRMD icon
2
TORM
TRMD
$4.38B
$727M 8.45%
53,812,988
– –
2018 Q3
15 quarters
SBLK icon
3
Star Bulk Carriers
SBLK
$3.29B
$650M 7.55%
26,021,457
– –
2013 Q3
35 quarters
VST icon
4
Vistra
VST
$46.4B
$580M 6.74%
25,399,812
-3,500,000
-12% -$86.5M
2017 Q2
20 quarters
GTXAP
5
DELISTED
Garrett Motion Inc. Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock
GTXAP
$566M 6.57%
68,834,814
– –
2021 Q4
2 quarters
PCG icon
6
PG&E
PCG
$39.6B
$289M 3.36%
29,000,000
-1,000,000
-3% -$11.8M
2020 Q2
8 quarters
RWAY icon
7
Runway Growth Finance
RWAY
$273M
$238M 2.77%
21,054,667
– –
2021 Q4
2 quarters
ALLY icon
8
Ally Financial
ALLY
$11.6B
$205M 2.38%
6,124,687
-750,000
-11% -$30M
2014 Q2
32 quarters
EGLE icon
9
DELISTED
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
EGLE
$196M 2.28%
3,781,561
– –
2014 Q4
30 quarters
COOP icon
10
CALL
DELISTED
Mr. Cooper
COOP
$196M 2.28%
520,000
-780,000
-60% -$33M
2021 Q3
3 quarters
HTZ icon
11
Hertz
HTZ
$684M
$184M 2.13%
11,598,279
-3,196,658
-22% -$63.1M
2021 Q4
2 quarters
STKL
12
DELISTED
SunOpta
STKL
$161M 1.87%
20,726,126
– –
2017 Q1
21 quarters
INFN icon
13
DELISTED
Infinera Corporation Common Stock
INFN
$135M 1.57%
25,175,384
– –
2018 Q4
14 quarters
PBR icon
14
Petrobras
PBR
$142B
$130M 1.51%
11,097,068
+2,134,609
+24% +$29.5M
2020 Q1
9 quarters
WFRD icon
15
Weatherford International
WFRD
$6.57B
$123M 1.43%
5,828,716
-255,200
-4% -$8.12M
2021 Q3
3 quarters
ITUB icon
16
Itaú Unibanco
ITUB
$78.6B
$114M 1.33%
30,193,802
+4,571,034
+18% +$20.3M
2014 Q3
31 quarters
VALE icon
17
Vale
VALE
$48.5B
$113M 1.32%
7,743,766
-53,080
-0.7% -$907K
2020 Q3
7 quarters
FYBR icon
18
DELISTED
Frontier Communications
FYBR
$93.8M 1.09%
3,982,849
– –
2021 Q2
4 quarters
CBL icon
19
CBL Properties
CBL
$1.56B
$93.6M 1.09%
3,983,966
-585,735
-13% -$16.4M
2021 Q4
2 quarters
IBN icon
20
ICICI Bank
IBN
$106B
$90.8M 1.05%
5,116,196
+948,607
+23% +$17.7M
2014 Q3
31 quarters
NMIH icon
21
NMI Holdings
NMIH
$3.21B
$88.6M 1.03%
5,320,000
– –
2014 Q3
31 quarters
BRY icon
22
DELISTED
Berry Corp
BRY
$88.6M 1.03%
11,622,000
-1,291,313
-10% -$13.6M
2019 Q1
13 quarters
KRC icon
23
Kilroy Realty
KRC
$4.2B
$84.5M 0.98%
1,615,011
+80,000
+5% +$5.08M
2021 Q1
5 quarters
AU icon
24
AngloGold Ashanti
AU
$40.4B
$77.4M 0.9%
5,230,821
+920,400
+21% +$17.5M
2013 Q4
34 quarters
FCX icon
25
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$89.7B
$70.6M 0.82%
2,411,158
+399,700
+20% +$16M
2021 Q3
3 quarters

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Howard Marks's Q2 2022 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2022, Howard Marks held 418 positions worth $8.61B, down 10% from $9.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 52% of the portfolio.

Howard Marks withdrew a net $694M in Q2 2022, closing 36 positions and reducing 21 holdings. Its most notable exit was Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile, an estimated $29.7M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Energy at 24% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Miscellaneous and Financials.

Against the trend, Howard Marks opened a new position in Alvotech worth $52M.

  • Howard Marks's largest Q2 2022 buy was Alvotech: 6,338,660 shares worth $52M.
  • Howard Marks added most to Petrobras in Q2 2022, an estimated $29.5M increase.
  • Howard Marks's biggest Q2 2022 reduction was Vistra, cutting an estimated $86.5M.
  • Howard Marks fully exited Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile in Q2 2022, selling an estimated $29.7M.
  • Howard Marks's ten largest holdings make up 52% of its $8.61B portfolio in Q2 2022.
  • Howard Marks opened 64 new positions and closed 36 in Q2 2022.
  • Howard Marks's portfolio value fell 10% quarter-over-quarter to $8.61B.

Based on Oaktree Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2022, filed 15 Aug 2022.