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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
+7.02%
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
$5.81B
AUM Growth
+$645M
Cap. Flow
-$1.15B
Cap. Flow %
-19.85%
Top 10 Hldgs %
55.81%
Holding
187
New
10
Increased
12
Reduced
17
Closed
9
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
1.4 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
1.9 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
1.8 years
Avg Time Held Equity only
1.4 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.9 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.9 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
GTX icon
Garrett Motion
GTX
+$72.3M
2
EXE icon
Expand Energy Corp
EXE
+$55.8M
3
HTHT icon
Huazhu Hotels Group
HTHT
+$45.5M
4
TLN icon
Talen Energy Corp
TLN
+$45.1M
5
JD icon
JD.com
JD
+$39.5M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 32.42%
2 Energy 29.79%
3 Materials 9.18%
4 Consumer Discretionary 6.9%
5 Healthcare 3.75%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
TRMD icon
1
TORM
TRMD
$3.55B
$682M 11.72%
40,581,120
– –
2018 Q3
27 quarters
SPY icon
2
PUT
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$792B
$630M 10.84%
1,020,000
+680,000
+200% +$389M
2021 Q3
15 quarters
EXE icon
3
Expand Energy Corp
EXE
$20.1B
$592M 10.18%
5,062,364
-500,000
-9% -$55.8M
2021 Q1
17 quarters
GTX icon
4
Garrett Motion
GTX
$3.76B
$388M 6.67%
36,894,816
-7,188,000
-16% -$72.3M
2021 Q2
16 quarters
STR icon
5
DELISTED
Sitio Royalties
STR
$238M 4.09%
12,945,551
+10,431
+0.1% +$187K
2022 Q3
11 quarters
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6
AngloGold Ashanti
AU
$47.2B
$225M 3.88%
4,947,737
-517,114
-9% -$22.3M
2013 Q4
46 quarters
SUPN icon
7
Supernus, Inc. Common Stock
SUPN
$1.61B
$162M 2.79%
11,009,125
– –
2024 Q1
5 quarters
STKL
8
DELISTED
SunOpta
STKL
$120M 2.07%
20,726,126
– –
2017 Q1
33 quarters
RWAY icon
9
Runway Growth Finance
RWAY
$270M
$105M 1.8%
9,779,667
-1,000,000
-9% -$9.7M
2021 Q4
14 quarters
CX icon
10
Cemex
CX
$15.6B
$103M 1.77%
14,839,032
-4,544,697
-23% -$28.8M
2018 Q2
28 quarters
VIST icon
11
Vista Energy
VIST
$6.19B
$98.6M 1.7%
2,061,561
-123,000
-6% -$5.82M
2019 Q3
23 quarters
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12
Nokia
NOK
$46.2B
$97.1M 1.67%
18,752,229
+2
+0% +$10
2025 Q1
1 quarter
FCX icon
13
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$85.9B
$86.5M 1.49%
1,996,075
-195,033
-9% -$7.41M
2021 Q3
15 quarters
LBTYA icon
14
Liberty Global Class A
LBTYA
$3.39B
$82.2M 1.41%
8,212,191
+1,008,001
+14% +$10.1M
2024 Q2
4 quarters
CBL icon
15
CBL Properties
CBL
$1.54B
$76.3M 1.31%
3,005,126
– –
2021 Q4
14 quarters
ITUB icon
16
Itaú Unibanco
ITUB
$81.3B
$74.7M 1.29%
11,334,629
+4,185,387
+59% +$25.5M
2025 Q1
1 quarter
XHB icon
17
PUT
State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF
XHB
$1.57B
$68M 1.17%
+690,000
New +$65.6M
2025 Q2
0 quarters
B icon
18
Barrick Mining
B
$65.4B
$65.7M 1.13%
3,157,686
+641,028
+25% +$12.5M
2024 Q4
2 quarters
TAC icon
19
TransAlta
TAC
$4.22B
$65.5M 1.13%
6,085,253
+500,000
+9% +$4.76M
2025 Q1
1 quarter
KRC icon
20
Kilroy Realty
KRC
$4.19B
$63.5M 1.09%
1,850,011
– –
2021 Q1
17 quarters
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21
California Resources
CRC
$4.13B
$62.9M 1.08%
1,376,753
– –
2024 Q3
3 quarters
GRAB icon
22
Grab
GRAB
$13.4B
$58.2M 1%
11,569,295
+1,293,300
+13% +$6.03M
2025 Q1
1 quarter
SBLK icon
23
Star Bulk Carriers
SBLK
$3.16B
$55.7M 0.96%
3,230,527
-2,143,104
-40% -$33.3M
2013 Q3
47 quarters
IWM icon
24
PUT
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
$77.4B
$51.8M 0.89%
+240,000
New +$48.3M
2025 Q2
0 quarters
TLN icon
25
Talen Energy Corp
TLN
$15.6B
$37.8M 0.65%
129,829
-190,000
-59% -$45.1M
2024 Q3
3 quarters

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Howard Marks's Q2 2025 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2025, Howard Marks held 187 positions worth $5.81B, up 12% from $5.17B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 56% of the portfolio.

Howard Marks withdrew a net $1.15B in Q2 2025, closing 9 positions and reducing 17 holdings. Its most notable exit was Huazhu Hotels Group, an estimated $45.5M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 32% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Energy and Materials.

Against the trend, Howard Marks opened a new position in Bausch + Lomb worth $32.8M.

  • Howard Marks's largest Q2 2025 buy was Bausch + Lomb: 2,521,245 shares worth $32.8M.
  • Howard Marks added most to Itaú Unibanco in Q2 2025, an estimated $25.5M increase.
  • Howard Marks's biggest Q2 2025 reduction was Garrett Motion, cutting an estimated $72.3M.
  • Howard Marks fully exited Huazhu Hotels Group in Q2 2025, selling an estimated $45.5M.
  • Howard Marks's ten largest holdings make up 56% of its $5.81B portfolio in Q2 2025.
  • Howard Marks opened 10 new positions and closed 9 in Q2 2025.
  • Howard Marks's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $5.81B.

Based on Oaktree Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2025, filed 13 Aug 2025.