Norbert Lou Punch Card Management
Norbert Lou is the founder of Punch Card Management, a firm named for the idea of making only a handful of exceptional investment decisions over a lifetime. The portfolio is typically extremely concentrated, reflecting multi-year conviction in a small number of businesses. Lou’s approach is frequently cited by investors who study ultra-concentrated value strategies.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ally Financial
ALLY
|
+$25.6M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Winnebago Industries
WGO
|
+$69.6M |
| 2 |
NVR
NVR
|
+$6.5M |
| 3 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
|
+$4.93M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 69.94% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 30.06% |
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Norbert Lou's Q2 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2020, Norbert Lou held 4 positions worth $227M, up 14% from $198M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 100% of the portfolio.
Norbert Lou withdrew a net $55.4M in Q2 2020, closing 1 position and reducing 2 holdings. Its most notable exit was NVR, an estimated $6.5M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 70% of assets, up from 63% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary.
Against the trend, Norbert Lou added an estimated $25.6M to Ally Financial.
- Norbert Lou added most to Ally Financial in Q2 2020, an estimated $25.6M increase.
- Norbert Lou's biggest Q2 2020 reduction was Winnebago Industries, cutting an estimated $69.6M.
- Norbert Lou fully exited NVR in Q2 2020, selling an estimated $6.5M.
- Norbert Lou's ten largest holdings make up 100% of its $227M portfolio in Q2 2020.
- Norbert Lou opened 0 new positions and closed 1 in Q2 2020.
- Norbert Lou's portfolio value rose 14% quarter-over-quarter to $227M.
Based on Punch Card Management's 13F filing for Q2 2020, filed 14 Aug 2020.