Steven Check Check Capital Management
Steven Check is the founder of Check Capital Management, a value-oriented firm known for research-driven equity portfolios and a long-term client focus. The firm often emphasizes understandable businesses purchased with a margin of safety. Check’s public commentary and portfolio disclosures appeal to investors who prefer classical value frameworks.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Markel Group
MKL
|
+$3.53M |
| 2 |
FedEx
FDX
|
+$3.53M |
| 3 |
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
|
+$731K |
| 4 |
SiriusXM
SIRI
|
+$627K |
| 5 |
Hershey
HSY
|
+$573K |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
|
+$19.5M |
| 2 |
AerCap
AER
|
+$944K |
| 3 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$741K |
| 4 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
|
+$729K |
| 5 |
Suncor Energy
SU
|
+$335K |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 28.07% |
| 2 | Communication Services | 5.4% |
| 3 | Industrials | 4.05% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 3.65% |
| 5 | Energy | 1.93% |
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Steven Check's Q1 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2025, Steven Check held 54 positions worth $3.43B, up 2.1% from $3.36B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 94% of the portfolio.
Steven Check withdrew a net $268M in Q1 2025, closing 4 positions and reducing 16 holdings. Its most notable exit was Taylor Morrison, an estimated $208K position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 28% of assets, up from 27% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Industrials.
Against the trend, Steven Check opened a new position in Invesco QQQ Trust worth $336K.
- Steven Check's largest Q1 2025 buy was Invesco QQQ Trust: 717 shares worth $336K.
- Steven Check added most to Markel Group in Q1 2025, an estimated $3.53M increase.
- Steven Check's biggest Q1 2025 reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class B, cutting an estimated $19.5M.
- Steven Check fully exited Taylor Morrison in Q1 2025, selling an estimated $208K.
- Steven Check's ten largest holdings make up 94% of its $3.43B portfolio in Q1 2025.
- Steven Check opened 1 new position and closed 4 in Q1 2025.
- Steven Check's portfolio value rose 2.1% quarter-over-quarter to $3.43B.
Based on Check Capital Management's 13F filing for Q1 2025, filed 2 May 2025.