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 |
Walt Disney
DIS
|
+$8.64M |
| 2 |
Generac Holdings
GNRC
|
+$6.55M |
| 3 |
SKX
Skechers
SKX
|
+$4.68M |
| 4 |
VISN
Vistance Networks Inc
VISN
|
+$4.35M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
GS
|
+$4.05M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$9.73M |
| 2 |
Intel
INTC
|
+$7.97M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$7.92M |
| 4 |
TFCF
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class B
TFCF
|
+$7.82M |
| 5 |
PDCO
Patterson Companies, Inc.
PDCO
|
+$7.4M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 19.23% |
| 2 | Industrials | 18.28% |
| 3 | Financials | 17.87% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 14.39% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 12.31% |
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Robert Olstein's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2018, Robert Olstein held 118 positions worth $754M, down 4.1% from $786M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.
Robert Olstein withdrew a net $27.5M in Q2 2018, closing 3 positions and reducing 48 holdings. Its most notable exit was Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class B, an estimated $7.82M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Financials.
Against the trend, Robert Olstein opened a new position in Walt Disney worth $8.86M.
- Robert Olstein's largest Q2 2018 buy was Walt Disney: 84,500 shares worth $8.86M.
- Robert Olstein added most to Skechers in Q2 2018, an estimated $4.68M increase.
- Robert Olstein's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $9.73M.
- Robert Olstein fully exited Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class B in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $7.82M.
- Robert Olstein's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $754M portfolio in Q2 2018.
- Robert Olstein opened 5 new positions and closed 3 in Q2 2018.
- Robert Olstein's portfolio value fell 4.1% quarter-over-quarter to $754M.
Based on Olstein Capital Management's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 8 Aug 2018.