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 |
PETM
PETSMART INC
PETM
|
+$7.95M |
| 2 |
Medtronic
MDT
|
+$6.99M |
| 3 |
Sensient Technologies
SXT
|
+$6.08M |
| 4 |
Unifirst Corp
UNF
|
+$5.13M |
| 5 |
DNOW Inc
DNOW
|
+$4.79M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tapestry
TPR
|
+$8.74M |
| 2 |
MSCC
Microsemi Corp
MSCC
|
+$7.56M |
| 3 |
SLB Ltd
SLB
|
+$7.02M |
| 4 |
COV
COVIDIEN PLC COM SHS NEW (IRELAND)
COV
|
+$6.96M |
| 5 |
MCRS
MICROS SYSTEMS INC
MCRS
|
+$6.34M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 25.75% |
| 2 | Industrials | 18.1% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 15.9% |
| 4 | Technology | 12.49% |
| 5 | Financials | 12.39% |
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Robert Olstein's Q2 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2014, Robert Olstein held 141 positions worth $741M, up 1.4% from $731M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 16% of the portfolio.
Robert Olstein's Q2 2014 filing shows 12 new, 46 increased, 36 reduced and 18 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Medtronic: 115,000 shares worth $7.33M. The largest sale was Tapestry, an estimated $8.74M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 26% of assets, up from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Healthcare.
- Robert Olstein's largest Q2 2014 buy was Medtronic: 115,000 shares worth $7.33M.
- Robert Olstein added most to PETSMART INC in Q2 2014, an estimated $7.95M increase.
- Robert Olstein's biggest Q2 2014 reduction was Dillards, cutting an estimated $6.26M.
- Robert Olstein fully exited Tapestry in Q2 2014, selling an estimated $8.74M.
- Robert Olstein's ten largest holdings make up 16% of its $741M portfolio in Q2 2014.
- Robert Olstein opened 12 new positions and closed 18 in Q2 2014.
- Robert Olstein's portfolio value rose 1.4% quarter-over-quarter to $741M.
Based on Olstein Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2014, filed 11 Aug 2014.