Fairholme Capital Management (Bruce Berkowitz) 13F holdings, Q4 1999
Fairholme Capital Management (Bruce Berkowitz) disclosed 55 US equity positions worth $133.7m in its Q4 1999 13F filing. Its largest position is MCY at 33.7% of the reported book, followed by LEUCADIA NATL CORP and TERRA NOVA HLDGS LTD. Versus Q3 1999 it opened 17 new positions, added to 15, reduced 12 and exited 11.
- $134m
- Reported equity book Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
- 55
- Positions Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
- 33.7%
- Largest position The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
- 84.7%
- Top 10 weight The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
- 6
- Effective positions 1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
- 110
- Quarters on file since Q1 1999 Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.
Holdings
Against Q3 1999: 17 new, 15 added, 12 reduced, 11 exited
| MCY MERCURY GENL CORP NEW | 33.7% | +53% | added |
| LEUCADIA NATL CORP no ticker | 12.8% | +2.1% | added |
| TERRA NOVA HLDGS LTD no ticker | 10.3% | +122% | added |
| WFC WELLS FARGO & CO | 8.9% | −50% | reduced |
| FEDERAL HOME LN MTG CP no ticker | 6.2% | −5.4% | reduced |
| AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS CO | 4.7% | −2.0% | reduced |
| MS MORGAN STANLEY | 2.5% | 0.0% | held |
| CHICAGO TITLE CORP no ticker | 2.1% | – | new |
| FIRST UN RL EST EQ&MTG SH BEN no ticker | 1.9% | −9.7% | reduced |
| WESCO FINL CORP no ticker | 1.6% | 0.0% | held |
| RLI RLI CORP | 1.2% | +24% | added |
| DAVIS NY VENTURE FD no ticker | 1.0% | +276% | added |
| INTC INTEL CORP | 1.0% | 0.0% | held |
| KO COCA COLA CO | 0.8% | +1.0% | added |
| TOWN & CTRY TR SH BEN INT no ticker | 0.8% | −5.2% | reduced |
| MGI PPTYS INC no ticker | 0.7% | −9.8% | reduced |
| FARM FAMILY HOLDING INC no ticker | 0.7% | +2.0% | added |
| HOMEFED CORP no ticker | 0.6% | – | new |
| MTB M & T BK CORP | 0.6% | 0.0% | held |
| MIDAMERN ENRG HLDG NEW no ticker | 0.6% | – | new |
| FELE FRANKLIN ELEC INC | 0.5% | +9.5% | added |
| PGR PROGRESSIVE CORP | 0.5% | +20% | added |
| ALLIANCE CAP MGMT HOLDINGS no ticker | 0.4% | – | new |
| MATW MATTHEWS INTL CORP | 0.4% | 0.0% | held |
| DIS DISNEY WALT CO | 0.4% | 0.0% | held |
| MKL MARKEL GROUP INC | 0.4% | −79% | reduced |
| VNO VORNADO RLTY TR | 0.4% | +3.9% | added |
| WASHINGTON POST CO no ticker | 0.3% | −26% | reduced |
| AHT CORPORATION no ticker | 0.3% | 0.0% | held |
| GYRODYNE CO AMER INC no ticker | 0.2% | 0.0% | held |
| GLOBAL DIRECTMAIL CORP no ticker | 0.2% | +31% | added |
| ATWOOD OCEANICS INC no ticker | 0.2% | −21% | reduced |
| WHITE MTNS INS GROUP LTD no ticker | 0.2% | – | new |
| PMC COML TR SH BEN INT no ticker | 0.2% | +42% | added |
| WARNER LAMBERT CO no ticker | 0.2% | – | new |
| FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN no ticker | 0.2% | −63% | reduced |
| TOPPS INC no ticker | 0.2% | +100% | added |
| ALX ALEXANDERS INC | 0.2% | – | new |
| BMY BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO | 0.2% | +2.9% | added |
| TOKHEIM CORP no ticker | 0.2% | – | new |
| GLENBOROUGH RLTY TR no ticker | 0.2% | – | new |
| JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 0.2% | – | new |
| ABX BARRICK GOLD CORP | 0.1% | 0.0% | held |
| WM WASTE MGMT INC DEL | 0.1% | – | new |
| R & B FALCON CORP no ticker | 0.1% | −43% | reduced |
| RFS HOTEL INVS INC no ticker | 0.08% | – | new |
| FREMONT GEN CORP no ticker | 0.07% | – | new |
| MORGAN STAN DEAN WITTR MUN INC no ticker | 0.06% | – | new |
| SCI SERVICE CORP INTL | 0.06% | −7.7% | reduced |
| VIEWCAST no ticker | 0.06% | – | new |
Exited since Q3 1999
| NORTH EAST INS CO no ticker | 0.7% | $916k |
| LIQUI BOX CORP no ticker | 0.5% | $658k |
| PIMCO ADVISORS HLDG LP UT LTD no ticker | 0.5% | $627k |
| ISCAUSD INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY CORP | 0.4% | $553k |
| ALLIANCE CAP MGMT L P UNIT LTD no ticker | 0.4% | $536k |
| ANCHOR GAMING no ticker | 0.3% | $387k |
| BEAR STEARNS COS INC no ticker | 0.3% | $338k |
| GOLDEN WEST FINL DEL no ticker | 0.2% | $281k |
| NKE NIKE INC | 0.2% | $205k |
| KOMAG INC no ticker | 0.05% | $60.0k |
| DUNN COMPUTER CORP VA no ticker | 0.01% | $17.0k |
Sector mix
Book over time
Every quarter on file (110)
| Quarter | Positions | Equity book |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 13 | $1.5bn |
| Q1 2026 | 10 | $1.5bn |
| Q4 2025 | 15 | $1.4bn |
| Q3 2025 | 12 | $1.2bn |
| Q2 2025 | 12 | $1.2bn |
| Q1 2025 | 12 | $1.2bn |
| Q4 2024 | 10 | $1.2bn |
| Q3 2024 | 7 | $1.5bn |
| Q2 2024 | 7 | $1.4bn |
| Q1 2024 | 7 | $1.5bn |
| Q4 2023 | 7 | $1.6bn |
| Q3 2023 | 8 | $1.4bn |
| Q2 2023 | 11 | $1.3bn |
| Q1 2023 | 11 | $1.2bn |
| Q4 2022 | 12 | $1.2bn |
| Q3 2022 | 13 | $1.0bn |
| Q2 2022 | 15 | $1.2bn |
| Q1 2022 | 14 | $1.7bn |
| Q4 2021 | 18 | $1.5bn |
| Q3 2021 | 15 | $1.2bn |
| Q2 2021 | 15 | $1.3bn |
| Q1 2021 | 15 | $1.2bn |
| Q4 2020 | 20 | $1.2bn |
| Q3 2020 | 13 | $653m |
| Q2 2020 | 7 | $598m |
| Q1 2020 | 7 | $510m |
| Q4 2019 | 3 | $528m |
| Q3 2019 | 4 | $475m |
| Q2 2019 | 3 | $467m |
| Q1 2019 | 3 | $473m |
| Q4 2018 | 3 | $367m |
| Q3 2018 | 9 | $599m |
| Q2 2018 | 12 | $744m |
| Q1 2018 | 10 | $701m |
| Q4 2017 | 5 | $726m |
| Q3 2017 | 5 | $907m |
| Q2 2017 | 9 | $982m |
| Q1 2017 | 9 | $1.0bn |
| Q4 2016 | 8 | $983m |
| Q3 2016 | 12 | $1.2bn |
| Q2 2016 | 12 | $1.5bn |
| Q1 2016 | 13 | $1.7bn |
| Q4 2015 | 19 | $2.4bn |
| Q3 2015 | 22 | $3.5bn |
| Q2 2015 | 16 | $4.9bn |
| Q1 2015 | 17 | $5.3bn |
| Q4 2014 | 18 | $7.3bn |
| Q3 2014 | 24 | $7.3bn |
| Q2 2014 | 55 | $9.9bn |
| Q1 2014 | 47 | $9.9bn |
| Q4 2013 | 45 | $9.7bn |
| Q3 2013 | 19 | $8.4bn |
| Q2 2013 | 19 | $7.7bn |
| Q1 2013 | 15 | $7.4bn |
| Q4 2012 | 14 | $6.5bn |
| Q3 2012 | 15 | $6.4bn |
| Q2 2012 | 13 | $6.3bn |
| Q1 2012 | 13 | $7.0bn |
| Q4 2011 | 13 | $4.8bn |
| Q3 2011 | 19 | $6.0bn |
| Q2 2011 | 15 | $9.6bn |
| Q1 2011 | 22 | $10.8bn |
| Q4 2010 | 17 | $12.2bn |
| Q3 2010 | 15 | $8.4bn |
| Q2 2010 | 19 | $7.5bn |
| Q1 2010 | 17 | $7.7bn |
| Q4 2009 | 22 | $6.7bn |
| Q3 2009 | 19 | $5.1bn |
| Q2 2009 | 27 | $4.9bn |
| Q1 2009 | 27 | $3.8bn |
| Q4 2008 | 31 | $4.7bn |
| Q3 2008 | 33 | $6.6bn |
| Q2 2008 | 34 | $5.4bn |
| Q1 2008 | 32 | $5.5bn |
| Q4 2007 | 28 | $4.7bn |
| Q3 2007 | 28 | $4.4bn |
| Q2 2007 | 29 | $4.0bn |
| Q1 2007 | 30 | $3.7bn |
| Q4 2006 | 34 | $3.2bn |
| Q3 2006 | 32 | $2.6bn |
| Q2 2006 | 30 | $1.4bn |
| Q1 2006 | 30 | $1.4bn |
| Q4 2005 | 27 | $1.3bn |
| Q3 2005 | 27 | $1.1bn |
| Q2 2005 | 28 | $989m |
| Q1 2005 | 25 | $788m |
| Q4 2004 | 26 | $727m |
| Q3 2004 | 24 | $556m |
| Q2 2004 | 25 | $392m |
| Q1 2004 | 30 | $439m |
| Q4 2003 | 28 | $367m |
| Q3 2003 | 28 | $321m |
| Q2 2003 | 30 | $300m |
| Q1 2003 | 28 | $245m |
| Q4 2002 | 27 | $236m |
| Q3 2002 | 26 | $219m |
| Q2 2002 | 31 | $218m |
| Q1 2002 | 35 | $228m |
| Q4 2001 | 49 | $221m |
| Q3 2001 | 52 | $204m |
| Q2 2001 | 55 | $167m |
| Q1 2001 | 52 | $164m |
| Q4 2000 | 59 | $170m |
| Q3 2000 | 54 | $140m |
| Q2 2000 | 54 | $117m |
| Q1 2000 | 50 | $124m |
| Q4 1999 | 55 | $134m |
| Q3 1999 | 49 | $127m |
| Q2 1999 | 42 | $154m |
| Q1 1999 | 25 | $132m |
Where Fairholme Capital Management (Bruce Berkowitz) was early
| MCY MERCURY GENL CORP NEW | Q2 1999 | 1 of 99 | 7.9% | Exited by Q3 2014 | +38% |
| RLI RLI CORP | Q2 1999 | 1 of 84 | 0.9% | Exited by Q4 2005 | +139% |
| HSBC HSBC HLDGS PLC SPON | Q2 2003 | 1 of 68 | 1.5% | Exited by Q3 2009 | −29% |
| CNQ CANADIAN NAT RES LTD | Q4 2004 | 2 of 142 | 3.8% | Exited by Q1 2021 | +128% |
| MRSH MARSH & MCLENNAN COS INC | Q2 2005 | 2 of 140 | 2.1% | Exited by Q3 2007 | +11% |
| AN AUTONATION INC | Q1 2006 | 2 of 143 | 1.0% | Exited by Q3 2006 | −0.5% |
| MHK MOHAWK INDS INC | Q1 2006 | 4 of 173 | 7.4% | Exited by Q4 2008 | −17% |
| EMN EASTMAN CHEM CO | Q2 2006 | 2 of 125 | 0.4% | Exited by Q1 2008 | +13% |
| FCX FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD | Q1 2007 | 3 of 223 | 1.2% | Exited by Q4 2007 | +58% |
| DISH DISH NETWORK CORP | Q4 2007 | 1 of 138 | 17.5% | Exited by Q1 2009 | −71% |
| JOE ST JOE CO | Q4 2007 | 1 of 67 | 2.7% | Held at last filing, Q2 2026 | +76% |
| ECHO ECHOSTAR CORP | Q1 2008 | 1 of 209 | 3.1% | Exited by Q4 2008 | −18% |
| URI UNITED RENTALS INC | Q1 2008 | 2 of 180 | 1.5% | Exited by Q1 2010 | −48% |
| UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC | Q2 2008 | 8 of 299 | 8.2% | Exited by Q3 2009 | −4.8% |
| NOC NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP | Q3 2008 | 1 of 155 | 4.0% | Exited by Q4 2009 | −15% |
| BA BOEING CO | Q3 2008 | 2 of 221 | 7.1% | Exited by Q3 2009 | −26% |
| S9Q SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS HLDGS INC C | Q3 2008 | 3 of 153 | 0.7% | Exited by Q2 2011 | +6.5% |
| GD GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP | Q4 2008 | 5 of 134 | 2.8% | Exited by Q3 2009 | −3.8% |
| CMCSA COMCAST CORP | Q4 2009 | 6 of 219 | 2.3% | Exited by Q3 2010 | +3.0% |
| AIG AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC | Q1 2010 | 1 of 155 | 6.7% | Exited by Q1 2016 | +82% |
| BAC BK OF AMERICA CORP | Q1 2010 | 17 of 232 | 9.1% | Exited by Q1 2021 | +70% |
| GS GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC | Q2 2010 | 10 of 229 | 10.5% | Exited by Q1 2012 | −31% |
| GE GENERAL ELECTRIC CORP | Q3 2010 | 7 of 242 | 2.8% | Exited by Q1 2011 | +13% |
| T AT&T INC | Q4 2010 | 5 of 217 | 2.3% | Exited by Q2 2021 | +3.0% |
| VZ VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC | Q4 2010 | 6 of 180 | 2.2% | Exited by Q2 2021 | +63% |
| BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL | Q2 2013 | 9 of 180 | 1.1% | Held at last filing, Q2 2026 | +347% |
| LE LANDS END INC NEW | Q2 2014 | 1 of 82 | 1.1% | Exited by Q3 2017 | −56% |
| SRG SERITAGE GROWTH PPTYS | Q3 2015 | 1 of 82 | 3.6% | Exited by Q2 2018 | −4.6% |
| DNOW NOW INC | Q3 2015 | 4 of 133 | 2.9% | Exited by Q2 2016 | +20% |
| 37M MRC GLOBAL INC | Q3 2015 | 5 of 84 | 1.7% | Exited by Q1 2016 | +16% |
| IBM INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS | Q3 2015 | 12 of 168 | 3.2% | Exited by Q1 2016 | −5.1% |
| VST VISTRA CORP | Q1 2018 | 16 of 280 | 3.1% | Exited by Q3 2021 | −11% |
| SPB SPECTRUM BRANDS HLDGS INC NE | Q2 2018 | 6 of 147 | 2.7% | Exited by Q4 2018 | −7.5% |
| OXY OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP | Q1 2020 | 19 of 192 | 1.0% | Exited by Q1 2026 | +255% |
Concentration and tenure
- 41.7%
- Median largest position, all quarters The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
- 98.7%
- 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
- 3
- Median completed holding, quarters