Robert Olstein Olstein Capital Management
Robert Olstein is the founder of Olstein Capital Management and a long-time advocate of forensic accounting and quality-of-earnings analysis in equity investing. His process looks beyond headline multiples to assess earnings sustainability and balance-sheet risk. Olstein’s work is frequently referenced by investors who prioritize accounting diligence.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oshkosh
OSK
|
+$10.7M |
| 2 |
Intel
INTC
|
+$9.11M |
| 3 |
O-I Glass
OI
|
+$8.45M |
| 4 |
JOY
Joy Global Inc
JOY
|
+$7.84M |
| 5 |
Itron
ITRI
|
+$7.12M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DNOW Inc
DNOW
|
+$9.21M |
| 2 |
American Express
AXP
|
+$6.42M |
| 3 |
DD
Du Pont De Nemours E I
DD
|
+$5.77M |
| 4 |
Kohl's
KSS
|
+$5.51M |
| 5 |
WFM
Whole Foods Market Inc
WFM
|
+$4.99M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Industrials | 25.15% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 21.13% |
| 3 | Technology | 16.95% |
| 4 | Financials | 13.94% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 10.46% |
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Robert Olstein's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2015, Robert Olstein held 129 positions worth $926M, up 13% from $819M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.
Robert Olstein deployed $91.5M of net new capital in Q1 2015, opening 11 new positions and adding to 54 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Oshkosh: 234,000 shares worth $11.4M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Industrials at 25% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Kohl's, an estimated $5.51M trimmed.
- Robert Olstein's largest Q1 2015 buy was Oshkosh: 234,000 shares worth $11.4M.
- Robert Olstein added most to Intel in Q1 2015, an estimated $9.11M increase.
- Robert Olstein's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was Kohl's, cutting an estimated $5.51M.
- Robert Olstein fully exited DNOW Inc in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $9.21M.
- Robert Olstein's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $926M portfolio in Q1 2015.
- Robert Olstein opened 11 new positions and closed 12 in Q1 2015.
- Robert Olstein's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $926M.
Based on Olstein Capital Management's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 13 May 2015.