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Wallace Weitz

Wallace Weitz Weitz Investment Management

AUM $1.44B Turnover 9.62%
1-Year Est. Return 3.53%
 

Wallace Weitz founded Weitz Investment Management and built a long career as a patient, research-driven value investor. The firm is known for concentrated equity portfolios, conservative balance-sheet analysis, and multi-year holding periods. Weitz’s letters and process notes are frequently recommended to investors learning classic U.S. value management.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+10.16%
1 Year Est. Return
+3.53%
3 Year Est. Return
+36.06%
5 Year Est. Return
+41.29%
10 Year Est. Return
+224.48%
AUM
$2.03B
AUM Growth
+$123M
Cap. Flow
-$42.9M
Cap. Flow %
-2.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
45.99%
Holding
54
New
1
Increased
3
Reduced
13
Closed
4
Avg Time Held
6.2 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
4.4 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
4.4 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
SIRI icon
SiriusXM
SIRI
+$39.2M
2
IEX icon
IDEX
IEX
+$9.12M
3
GPN icon
Global Payments
GPN
+$8.35M
4
TECH icon
Bio-Techne
TECH
+$233K

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 22.98%
2 Technology 19.21%
3 Communication Services 17.21%
4 Industrials 14.07%
5 Healthcare 11.26%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
BRK.B icon
1
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.24T
$149M 7.33%
323,200
– –
2013 Q2
45 quarters
MA icon
2
Mastercard
MA
$574B
$100M 4.95%
203,350
– –
2014 Q4
39 quarters
V icon
3
Visa
V
$790B
$98.8M 4.87%
359,200
– –
2016 Q3
32 quarters
DHR icon
4
Danaher
DHR
$166B
$97.6M 4.81%
350,910
– –
2017 Q3
28 quarters
META icon
5
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.65T
$95.7M 4.72%
167,200
-21,575
-11% -$11.1M
2018 Q1
26 quarters
GOOG icon
6
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.51T
$94.8M 4.67%
566,975
-52,000
-8% -$8.8M
2013 Q2
45 quarters
AON icon
7
Aon
AON
$71.5B
$90.3M 4.45%
260,950
– –
2013 Q2
45 quarters
TMO icon
8
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$266B
$74.4M 3.67%
120,200
-5,000
-4% -$2.96M
2016 Q4
31 quarters
CSGP icon
9
CoStar Group
CSGP
$12.2B
$66.9M 3.3%
886,500
– –
2020 Q1
18 quarters
KMX icon
10
CarMax
KMX
$7.67B
$65.4M 3.22%
845,200
-20,000
-2% -$1.58M
2018 Q1
26 quarters
GPN icon
11
Global Payments
GPN
$26.9B
$62.5M 3.08%
610,000
+80,400
+15% +$8.35M
2023 Q4
3 quarters
IEX icon
12
IDEX
IEX
$17.4B
$60.6M 2.99%
282,650
+45,250
+19% +$9.12M
2020 Q1
18 quarters
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13
Labcorp
LH
$30.2B
$52.8M 2.6%
236,350
-5,000
-2% -$1.1M
2013 Q2
45 quarters
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14
Equifax
EFX
$21.9B
$51.7M 2.55%
176,000
– –
2023 Q3
4 quarters
VMC icon
15
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$36.9B
$48M 2.36%
191,550
– –
2017 Q4
27 quarters
AMZN icon
16
Amazon
AMZN
$2.94T
$47M 2.32%
252,500
– –
2015 Q4
35 quarters
CHTR icon
17
Charter Communications
CHTR
$15.4B
$43.9M 2.16%
135,450
-7,500
-5% -$2.52M
2022 Q4
7 quarters
ODFL icon
18
Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL
$34.6B
$41.7M 2.06%
209,900
– –
2024 Q2
1 quarter
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19
DELISTED
Liberty Broadband Class C
LBRDK
$41M 2.02%
530,500
– –
2014 Q4
39 quarters
ACN icon
20
Accenture
ACN
$153B
$37.8M 1.86%
106,850
– –
2013 Q2
45 quarters
ROP icon
21
Roper Technologies
ROP
$47B
$37M 1.82%
66,500
– –
2021 Q2
13 quarters
ORCL icon
22
Oracle
ORCL
$366B
$36.6M 1.8%
214,700
– –
2013 Q2
45 quarters
TXN icon
23
Texas Instruments
TXN
$274B
$35M 1.73%
169,575
– –
2013 Q2
45 quarters
FIS icon
24
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$14.6B
$34.5M 1.7%
412,500
-26,500
-6% -$2.09M
2020 Q3
16 quarters
VLTO icon
25
Veralto
VLTO
$28.7B
$33.4M 1.65%
298,699
– –
2023 Q4
3 quarters

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Wallace Weitz's Q3 2024 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2024, Wallace Weitz held 54 positions worth $2.03B, up 6.4% from $1.91B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 46% of the portfolio.

Wallace Weitz's Q3 2024 filing shows 1 new, 3 increased, 13 reduced and 4 closed positions. Its largest new stake was SiriusXM: 1,261,999 shares worth $29.8M. The largest sale was Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock, an estimated $24.1M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 23% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Communication Services.

  • Wallace Weitz's largest Q3 2024 buy was SiriusXM: 1,261,999 shares worth $29.8M.
  • Wallace Weitz added most to IDEX in Q3 2024, an estimated $9.12M increase.
  • Wallace Weitz's biggest Q3 2024 reduction was Perimeter Group Inc., cutting an estimated $13.1M.
  • Wallace Weitz fully exited Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock in Q3 2024, selling an estimated $24.1M.
  • Wallace Weitz's ten largest holdings make up 46% of its $2.03B portfolio in Q3 2024.
  • Wallace Weitz opened 1 new position and closed 4 in Q3 2024.
  • Wallace Weitz's portfolio value rose 6.4% quarter-over-quarter to $2.03B.

Based on Weitz Investment Management's 13F filing for Q3 2024, filed 12 Nov 2024.