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Afton Capital Management LLC 13F holdings, Q4 2014

Hedge fundSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2014-12-31, filed 2015-02-12

Afton Capital Management LLC disclosed 37 US equity positions worth $54.1m in its Q4 2014 13F filing. Its largest position is GENCORP INC at 5.8% of the reported book, followed by ATSG* and HHH. Versus Q3 2014 it opened 24 new positions, added to 2, reduced 8 and exited 15.

$54.1m
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
37
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
5.8%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
44.1%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
29
Effective positions
1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
15
Quarters on file since Q1 2003
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q3 2014: 24 new, 2 added, 8 reduced, 15 exited

37 rows
GENCORP INC no ticker–5.8%$3.1m171,908−5.5%reduced
ATSG* AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES GRP I–5.5%$3.0m345,221−6.8%reduced
HHH HOWARD HUGHES CORPReal Estate5.1%$2.8m21,128−19%reduced
META META PLATFORMS INCCommunication Services4.6%$2.5m32,000−20%reduced
SCOR COMSCORE INCTechnology4.2%$2.3m49,000–new
WTS/BANK OF AMERICA CORP 13.3000 EXP01/16/2019 no ticker–3.9%$2.1m300,000–new
ZAYOEUR ZAYO GROUP HLDGS INC–3.9%$2.1m69,000–new
TNET TRINET GROUP INCIndustrials3.8%$2.0m65,000–new
ROCK-TENN CO no ticker–3.7%$2.0m32,500–new
KATE SPADE & CO no ticker–3.6%$2.0m61,000–new
CARMIKE CINEMAS INC no ticker–3.5%$1.9m72,179−17%reduced
MTG MGIC INVT CORP WISFinancial Services3.5%$1.9m202,000–new
GT GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBR COConsumer Cyclical3.4%$1.9m65,000–new
ULTA ULTA BEAUTY INCConsumer Cyclical3.3%$1.8m14,000−6.7%reduced
JBLU JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPIndustrials3.2%$1.7m109,000–new
U S G CORP no ticker–3.2%$1.7m61,000–new
WTS/AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GRO 45.0000 EXP01/19/2021 no ticker–2.9%$1.6m64,500+106%added
LNWO LIGHT & WONDER INCConsumer Cyclical2.8%$1.5m121,000–new
EOG EOG Resources IncEnergy2.7%$1.5m16,000–new
LUV Southwest Airlines Co.Industrials2.5%$1.4m32,500–new
HABTEUR HABIT RESTAURANTS INC–2.4%$1.3m40,000–new
SAVEEUR SPIRIT AIRLS INC–2.2%$1.2m16,000–new
KONA KONA GRILL INC–2.2%$1.2m51,1750.0%held
COBALT INTL ENERGY INC no ticker–2.0%$1.1m122,000–new
KINDER MORGAN INC DEL no ticker–2.0%$1.1m250,000–new
DAL DELTA AIR LINES INCIndustrials1.8%$984k20,000–new
TUESUSD TUESDAY MORNING CORP–1.8%$966k44,500−70%reduced
CLRUSD CONTINENTAL RES INC–1.7%$932k24,300–new
NMIH NMI HLDGS INCFinancial Services1.7%$913k100,000–new
PENN VA CORP no ticker–1.5%$808k121,000+21%added
DDD 3D SYS CORP DELTechnology1.5%$799k24,300–new
PRMWUSD PRIMO WTR CORP–1.0%$549k127,2750.0%held
CUI GLOBAL INC no ticker–0.9%$481k64,500−42%reduced
ZOES KITCHEN INC no ticker–0.9%$479k16,000–new
CALY CALLAWAY GOLF COConsumer Cyclical0.8%$443k57,512–new
SSE1EUR SEVENTY SEVEN ENERGY INC–0.4%$219k40,500–new
WTS MAGNUM RESOURCES CORP EXP 04/15/2016 no ticker–0.0%$2.0k125,7230.0%held

Exited since Q3 2014

15 rows
MAGNUM HUNTER RES CORP DEL no ticker6.7%$3.9m
GOODRICH PETE CORP no ticker5.6%$3.3m
EXP EAGLE MATERIALS INC5.3%$3.1m
GOOGLE INC no ticker5.1%$2.9m
BAC BANK OF AMER CORP5.0%$2.9m
HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC no ticker4.4%$2.5m
B/E AEROSPACE INC no ticker4.4%$2.5m
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING C no ticker3.9%$2.2m
GNW GENWORTH FINL INC3.9%$2.2m
FLS FLOWSERVE CORP3.7%$2.1m
WLK WESTLAKE CORPORATION3.0%$1.7m
WCI CMNTYS INC no ticker2.7%$1.5m
AAOI APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC2.3%$1.3m
NVGS NAVIGATOR HLDGS LTD1.5%$835k
ERICKSON INC no ticker0.08%$44.0k

Sector mix

  • Unclassified55.0%
  • Industrials11.3%
  • Consumer Cyclical10.4%
  • Technology5.7%
  • Financial Services5.2%
  • Real Estate5.1%
  • Communication Services4.6%
  • Energy2.7%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (15)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q3 202217$30.6m
Q2 202216$33.8m
Q1 202218$47.0m
Q4 202110$51.0m
Q3 201529$33.8m
Q2 201524$38.4m
Q1 201529$46.7m
Q4 201437$54.1m
Q3 201428$57.6m
Q2 201432$101m
Q1 201430$102m
Q4 201332$110m
Q3 201333$115m
Q2 201333$108m
Q1 200352$99.6m

Where Afton Capital Management LLC was early

23 rows
GLDD GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORPQ3 20132 of 801.4%1.9%3Exited by Q2 2014+23%
EXP EAGLE MATERIALS INC. CMNQ4 20131 of 1343.9%5.3%4Exited by Q4 2014+32%
OSG AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. CMNQ4 20131 of 871.7%4.6%3Exited by Q3 2014+11%
AAOI APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. CMNQ1 20141 of 1462.2%2.3%3Exited by Q4 2014−35%
PARR PAR PETROLEUM CORP CMNQ1 20141 of 1161.8%1.9%2Exited by Q3 2014+1.4%
MBI MBIA INC CMNQ1 20143 of 731.4%1.4%2Exited by Q3 2014−21%
AGO ASSURED GUARANTY LTD. CMNQ1 20147 of 1003.0%3.4%2Exited by Q3 2014−3.2%
KONA KONA GRILL, INC. CMNQ2 20141 of 231.0%3.1%4Exited by Q2 2015+46%
MTG MGIC INVESTMENT CORP COMMON STOCKQ2 201410 of 1294.1%4.1%2Exited by Q1 2015+0.9%
ULTA ULTA SALON COSMETICS & FRAGRAN*CE INC. CMNQ3 20147 of 1783.1%3.3%2Exited by Q1 2015+8.2%
META FACEBOOK, INC. CMN CLASS AQ3 201436 of 3845.5%5.5%2Exited by Q1 2015−1.3%
SCOR COMSCORE, INC. CMNQ4 20143 of 684.2%5.4%3Exited by Q3 2015+15%
DDD 3 D SYSTEMS CORP (NEW) CMNQ4 20144 of 1001.5%2.6%2Exited by Q2 2015−17%
TNET TRINET GROUP INC CMNQ4 20144 of 1253.8%4.9%2Exited by Q2 2015+13%
LNWO SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION CMN CLASS AQ4 20147 of 1222.8%6.1%3Exited by Q4 2021−18%
FANG DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INCQ1 20158 of 1904.4%7.2%4Exited by Q3 2022+58%
PANW PALO ALTO NETWORKS INCQ1 20158 of 2424.4%7.3%5Held at last filing, Q3 2022+236%
BKD BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING, INC. CMNQ1 201511 of 1503.6%5.4%2Exited by Q3 2015−8.1%
LEN LENNAR CORPORATION CMN CLASS AQ1 201513 of 1993.5%3.5%2Exited by Q3 2015−1.5%
REI RING ENERGY, INC. CMNQ2 20152 of 715.8%5.8%2Exited by Q4 2021−12%
PFPT PROOFPOINT INC CMNQ2 20157 of 1122.5%3.6%2Exited by Q4 2021−5.3%
FIS FIDELITY NATL INFO SVCS INC CMNQ2 201511 of 2254.8%4.8%2Exited by Q4 2021+8.5%
LBRT LIBERTY ENERGY INCQ1 20225 of 1423.3%3.3%2Exited by Q3 2022−14%

Concentration and tenure

7.8%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
50.4%
Median top 10 weight, all quarters
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
Concentrated
Style, by median largest position
1
Median completed holding, quarters