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Tom Gayner Markel Group

AUM $13.1B
1-Year Est. Return 15.62%
 

Tom Gayner is the CEO of Markel Group and long-time steward of its public equity portfolio. Often compared to a smaller-scale Berkshire-style model, Markel combines insurance operations with a carefully selected book of common stocks. Gayner is known for a patient, owner-oriented philosophy and for writing clearly about compounding, culture, and long-term business ownership.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+6.57%
1 Year Est. Return
+15.62%
3 Year Est. Return
+68.04%
5 Year Est. Return
+83.51%
10 Year Est. Return
+378.4%
AUM
$4.15B
AUM Growth
+$270M
Cap. Flow
+$57.7M
Cap. Flow %
1.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
44.42%
Holding
136
New
7
Increased
46
Reduced
Closed
3

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
HOG icon
Harley-Davidson
HOG
+$16M
2
EMR icon
Emerson Electric
EMR
+$8.61M
3
CMI icon
Cummins
CMI
+$4.81M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 31.64%
2 Consumer Discretionary 16.8%
3 Healthcare 12.05%
4 Industrials 10.26%
5 Consumer Staples 8.66%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CVS icon
51
CVS Health
CVS
$119B
$19.6M 0.47%
248,000
+1,000
+0.4% +$80.9K
LSXMK
52
DELISTED
Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMK
$17.7M 0.43%
685,358
ACN icon
53
Accenture
ACN
$113B
$17.4M 0.42%
148,400
+2,000
+1% +$237K
NKE icon
54
Nike
NKE
$60.5B
$16.5M 0.4%
324,000
+4,000
+1% +$205K
SPGI icon
55
S&P Global
SPGI
$127B
$15.8M 0.38%
147,000
JPM icon
56
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$935B
$15.8M 0.38%
183,000
MA icon
57
Mastercard
MA
$509B
$15.6M 0.38%
151,100
+500
+0.3% +$51.8K
CME icon
58
CME Group
CME
$98.9B
$15.6M 0.38%
135,000
PEP icon
59
PepsiCo
PEP
$196B
$15.2M 0.37%
145,600
BX icon
60
Blackstone
BX
$108B
$15.1M 0.36%
560,000
+24,000
+4% +$623K
LSXMA
61
DELISTED
Liberty Media Corporation Series A Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMA
$14.7M 0.35%
589,642
SEIC icon
62
SEI Investments
SEIC
$13.1B
$14.3M 0.35%
290,200
+18,000
+7% +$841K
RTX icon
63
RTX Corp
RTX
$283B
$13.7M 0.33%
198,625
+18,273
+10% +$1.21M
CLB icon
64
Core Laboratories
CLB
$574M
$13.2M 0.32%
110,000
MSFT icon
65
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.59T
$12.9M 0.31%
207,000
+15,000
+8% +$902K
LLTC
66
DELISTED
Linear Technology Corp
LLTC
$12.8M 0.31%
206,000
LBRDK
67
DELISTED
Liberty Broadband Class C
LBRDK
$12.7M 0.31%
172,113
ROK icon
68
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$48.5B
$12.3M 0.3%
91,800
+12,000
+15% +$1.53M
ROL icon
69
Rollins
ROL
$17.8B
$12M 0.29%
800,325
+27,000
+3% +$375K
PH icon
70
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$126B
$11.6M 0.28%
82,600
+12,000
+17% +$1.6M
MSCI icon
71
MSCI
MSCI
$41B
$10.8M 0.26%
137,000
CDK
72
DELISTED
CDK Global, Inc.
CDK
$10.6M 0.25%
176,897
PM icon
73
Philip Morris
PM
$293B
$10.5M 0.25%
114,500
LBRDA
74
DELISTED
Liberty Broadband Class A
LBRDA
$10.5M 0.25%
144,250
+26,000
+22% +$1.78M
GOOGL icon
75
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$4.22T
$9.91M 0.24%
250,000

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Tom Gayner's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, Tom Gayner held 136 positions worth $4.15B, up 6.9% from $3.88B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 44% of the portfolio.

Tom Gayner's Q4 2016 filing shows 7 new, 46 increased and 3 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Dollar Tree: 22,000 shares worth $1.7M. The largest sale was Harley-Davidson, an estimated $16M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 32% of assets, down from 32% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Healthcare.

  • Tom Gayner's largest Q4 2016 buy was Dollar Tree: 22,000 shares worth $1.7M.
  • Tom Gayner added most to Amazon in Q4 2016, an estimated $9.4M increase.
  • Tom Gayner fully exited Harley-Davidson in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $16M.
  • Tom Gayner's ten largest holdings make up 44% of its $4.15B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • Tom Gayner opened 7 new positions and closed 3 in Q4 2016.
  • Tom Gayner's portfolio value rose 6.9% quarter-over-quarter to $4.15B.

Based on Markel Group's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 10 Feb 2017.