Stephen Yacktman Yacktman Asset Management
Stephen Yacktman is a senior portfolio manager at Yacktman Asset Management, continuing a value-oriented tradition associated with the Yacktman name. The firm is known for focusing on high-quality businesses purchased at sensible prices and for a long-term ownership mindset. Its funds and separate accounts are widely followed in the U.S. value community.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
|
+$31.5M |
| 2 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
|
+$14.1M |
| 3 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$7.93M |
| 4 |
PepsiCo
PEP
|
+$4.77M |
| 5 |
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
|
+$1.47M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TFCFA
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
|
+$952M |
| 2 |
Cisco
CSCO
|
+$267M |
| 3 |
TFCF
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class B
TFCF
|
+$259M |
| 4 |
Sysco
SYY
|
+$212M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$129M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Staples | 38.86% |
| 2 | Technology | 19.76% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 18.12% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 10.25% |
| 5 | Financials | 8.25% |
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Stephen Yacktman's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2018, Stephen Yacktman held 46 positions worth $8.05B, down 17% from $9.72B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 79% of the portfolio.
Stephen Yacktman withdrew a net $2.18B in Q2 2018, closing 7 positions and reducing 24 holdings. Its most notable exit was HP, an estimated $40.5M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Staples at 39% of assets, up from 35% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Communication Services.
Against the trend, Stephen Yacktman opened a new position in Hershey worth $884K.
- Stephen Yacktman's largest Q2 2018 buy was Hershey: 9,500 shares worth $884K.
- Stephen Yacktman added most to U-Haul Holding Co in Q2 2018, an estimated $31.5M increase.
- Stephen Yacktman's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A, cutting an estimated $952M.
- Stephen Yacktman fully exited HP in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $40.5M.
- Stephen Yacktman's ten largest holdings make up 79% of its $8.05B portfolio in Q2 2018.
- Stephen Yacktman opened 1 new position and closed 7 in Q2 2018.
- Stephen Yacktman's portfolio value fell 17% quarter-over-quarter to $8.05B.
Based on Yacktman Asset Management's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 3 Aug 2018.