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Thomas Russo

Thomas Russo Gardner Russo & Quinn

AUM $8.93B Turnover 1.16%
1-Year Est. Return 6.76%
 

Thomas Russo is a partner at Gardner Russo & Quinn and one of the best-known global value investors focused on consumer franchises. He is closely associated with long-term ownership of branded businesses that can reinvest abroad, often summarized as capacity to suffer and capacity to reinvest. Russo’s talks and holdings are staples in global quality-value circles.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+1.84%
1 Year Est. Return
+6.76%
3 Year Est. Return
+56.55%
5 Year Est. Return
+70.68%
10 Year Est. Return
+174.82%
AUM
$11.9B
AUM Growth
+$105M
Cap. Flow
+$16.8M
Cap. Flow %
0.14%
Top 10 Hldgs %
73.21%
Holding
111
New
4
Increased
38
Reduced
39
Closed
6
Avg Time Held
2.6 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
2.5 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
2.5 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$24M
2
BUD icon
AB InBev
BUD
+$3.16M
3
BF.B icon
Brown-Forman Class B
BF.B
+$1.42M
4
MA icon
Mastercard
MA
+$1.34M
5
JPM.WS icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM.WS
+$676K

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 38.71%
2 Consumer Staples 28.7%
3 Financials 25.99%
4 Materials 3.38%
5 Communication Services 2.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
BRK.A icon
1
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
$1.16T
$1.08B 9.08%
4,999
-14
-0.3% -$3M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
PM icon
2
Philip Morris
PM
$312B
$1.07B 8.94%
10,490,864
-20,939
-0.2% -$2.09M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
BUD icon
3
AB InBev
BUD
$164B
$860M 7.2%
6,527,644
+25,118
+0.4% +$3.16M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
MA icon
4
Mastercard
MA
$543B
$858M 7.18%
9,739,551
+14,081
+0.1% +$1.34M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
WFC icon
5
Wells Fargo
WFC
$247B
$719M 6.02%
15,184,814
+491,904
+3% +$24M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
UN icon
6
DELISTED
Unilever NV New York Registry Shares
UN
$672M 5.63%
14,321,377
+9,373
+0.1% +$420K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
MO icon
7
Altria Group
MO
$125B
$409M 3.42%
5,926,585
-19,313
-0.3% -$1.24M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
MLM icon
8
Martin Marietta Materials
MLM
$36B
$400M 3.35%
2,085,558
-18,085
-0.9% -$3.23M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
BRK.B icon
9
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.16T
$374M 3.13%
2,584,509
-6,095
-0.2% -$871K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
BF.A icon
10
Brown-Forman Class A
BF.A
$13.2B
$260M 2.18%
6,019,663
-82,542
-1% -$3.44M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
CMCSA icon
11
Comcast
CMCSA
$79.3B
$249M 2.08%
7,630,300
-46,446
-0.6% -$1.44M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
SNI
12
DELISTED
Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc Common Class A
SNI
$73.5M 0.62%
1,180,302
-9,888
-0.8% -$632K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
BF.B icon
13
Brown-Forman Class B
BF.B
$12.9B
$58.8M 0.49%
1,841,763
+46,032
+3% +$1.42M
2013 Q2
12 quarters
DEO icon
14
Diageo
DEO
$51.9B
$53.7M 0.45%
476,124
+2,992
+0.6% +$324K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
V icon
15
Visa
V
$763B
$40.1M 0.34%
541,106
+310
+0.1% +$24.3K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
XOM icon
16
ExxonMobil
XOM
$731B
$15.7M 0.13%
167,101
+973
+0.6% +$86K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
MKL icon
17
Markel Group
MKL
$23.3B
$11.7M 0.1%
12,272
-865
-7% -$806K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
FMX icon
18
Fomento Económico Mexicano
FMX
$44B
$11.4M 0.1%
123,735
+2,265
+2% +$207K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
AXP icon
19
American Express
AXP
$215B
$9.35M 0.08%
153,848
+2,075
+1% +$131K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
KO icon
20
Coca-Cola
KO
$402B
$8.94M 0.07%
197,107
-8,075
-4% -$365K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
CXT icon
21
Crane NXT
CXT
$3.22B
$8.87M 0.07%
450,106
-8,637
-2% -$168K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
MLKN icon
22
MillerKnoll
MLKN
$1.46B
$6.79M 0.06%
227,043
-11,234
-5% -$345K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
PG icon
23
Procter & Gamble
PG
$370B
$6.78M 0.06%
80,062
-5,925
-7% -$486K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
HRL icon
24
Hormel Foods
HRL
$11.3B
$6.07M 0.05%
165,849
-4,220
-2% -$158K
2013 Q2
12 quarters
OUT icon
25
Outfront Media
OUT
$5.49B
$6.03M 0.05%
253,618
+15,164
+6% +$332K
2014 Q3
7 quarters

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Thomas Russo's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2016, Thomas Russo held 111 positions worth $11.9B, up 0.89% from $11.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 73% of the portfolio.

Thomas Russo's Q2 2016 filing shows 4 new, 38 increased, 39 reduced and 6 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Pfizer: 20,975 shares worth $701K. The largest sale was Brown-Forman Class A, an estimated $3.44M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 39% of assets, down from 40% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Financials.

  • Thomas Russo's largest Q2 2016 buy was Pfizer: 20,975 shares worth $701K.
  • Thomas Russo added most to Wells Fargo in Q2 2016, an estimated $24M increase.
  • Thomas Russo's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was Brown-Forman Class A, cutting an estimated $3.44M.
  • Thomas Russo fully exited WABCO HOLDINGS INC. in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $339K.
  • Thomas Russo's ten largest holdings make up 73% of its $11.9B portfolio in Q2 2016.
  • Thomas Russo opened 4 new positions and closed 6 in Q2 2016.
  • Thomas Russo's portfolio value rose 0.89% quarter-over-quarter to $11.9B.

Based on Gardner Russo & Quinn's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 12 Aug 2016.