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 |
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
|
+$8.27M |
| 2 |
Axalta
AXTA
|
+$7.19M |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$6.97M |
| 4 |
HRC
HILL-ROM HOLDINGS, INC.
HRC
|
+$6.64M |
| 5 |
Conduent
CNDT
|
+$6.17M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dillards
DDS
|
+$12.7M |
| 2 |
HAR
Harman International Industries
HAR
|
+$10.3M |
| 3 |
ESRX
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
|
+$10.1M |
| 4 |
Macy's
M
|
+$9.1M |
| 5 |
WOOF
VCA Inc.
WOOF
|
+$8.39M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 20.2% |
| 2 | Industrials | 17.99% |
| 3 | Financials | 17.67% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 16.13% |
| 5 | Technology | 13.3% |
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Robert Olstein's Q1 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2017, Robert Olstein held 121 positions worth $781M, up 0.76% from $775M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 19% of the portfolio.
Robert Olstein withdrew a net $33.9M in Q1 2017, closing 12 positions and reducing 43 holdings. Its most notable exit was Dillards, an estimated $12.7M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 20% of assets, down from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Financials.
Against the trend, Robert Olstein opened a new position in Prosperity Bancshares worth $7.93M.
- Robert Olstein's largest Q1 2017 buy was Prosperity Bancshares: 113,830 shares worth $7.93M.
- Robert Olstein added most to Vitamin Shoppe Inc. in Q1 2017, an estimated $3.19M increase.
- Robert Olstein's biggest Q1 2017 reduction was The Greenbrier Companies, cutting an estimated $4.52M.
- Robert Olstein fully exited Dillards in Q1 2017, selling an estimated $12.7M.
- Robert Olstein's ten largest holdings make up 19% of its $781M portfolio in Q1 2017.
- Robert Olstein opened 14 new positions and closed 12 in Q1 2017.
- Robert Olstein's portfolio value rose 0.76% quarter-over-quarter to $781M.
Based on Olstein Capital Management's 13F filing for Q1 2017, filed 5 May 2017.