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Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) 13F holdings, Q3 2007

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2007-09-30, filed 2007-11-14

Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) disclosed 332 US equity positions worth $3.1bn in its Q3 2007 13F filing. Its largest position is MO at 12.7% of the reported book, followed by HEINEKEN HLDG NV and MLM. Versus Q2 2007 it opened 27 new positions, added to 51, reduced 62 and exited 9.

$3.1bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
332
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
12.7%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
72.6%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
15
Effective positions
1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
85
Quarters on file since Q1 1999
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q2 2007: 27 new, 51 added, 62 reduced, 9 exited

50 of 332
MO ALTRIA GROUP INCConsumer Defensive12.7%$390m5.60m+4.1%added
HEINEKEN HLDG NV no ticker–12.0%$369m6.44m+1.2%added
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INCBasic Materials8.6%$265m1.98m+0.5%added
COMCAST CORP NEW no ticker–7.2%$221m9.24m+2.0%added
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancial Services6.9%$212m5.95m+6.1%added
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC no ticker–6.3%$194m2.86m+4.0%added
UST INC no ticker–5.1%$156m3.15m+4.1%added
WASHINGTON POST CO no ticker–5.0%$154m192,165+1.1%added
SCRIPPS E W CO OHIO no ticker–4.4%$133m3.18m+2.6%added
BF/A BROWN FORMAN CORP–4.2%$128m1.65m+0.9%added
PERNOD RICARD S A no ticker–3.9%$118m543,045+2.4%added
HRB BLOCK H & R INCConsumer Cyclical2.8%$86.7m4.09m−0.5%held
KRAFT FOODS INC no ticker–2.0%$61.8m1.79m−0.5%held
MATV MATIV HOLDINGS INCBasic Materials1.3%$38.3m1.64m−2.2%reduced
DEO DIAGEO PLCConsumer Defensive1.2%$37.8m431,194–new
ISCAUSD INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY CORP–1.1%$34.9m759,919−0.1%held
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancial Services1.1%$33.9m70,000−0.3%held
EXMOC EXXON MOBIL CORP–0.8%$25.6m276,205−4.8%reduced
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESHealthcare0.7%$22.6m421,017+0.3%held
KONINKLIJKE WEGENER NV no ticker–0.7%$21.6m858,440−5.0%reduced
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORP–0.7%$21.2m283,045−1.5%reduced
PGR PROGRESSIVE CORPFinancial Services0.5%$15.5m799,980−6.9%reduced
HRL HORMEL FOODS CORPConsumer Defensive0.5%$15.5m433,365−1.1%reduced
INTERNAT'L SPEEDWAY no ticker–0.5%$15.5m340,486−0.4%held
SWEDISH MATCH AB no ticker–0.5%$15.1m727,625−3.2%reduced
BRITISH AMER TOBACCO PLC no ticker–0.4%$11.7m327,645−0.5%held
CANADIAN OIL SANDS TRUST no ticker–0.4%$11.0m330,0000.0%held
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive0.4%$10.7m146,447+0.5%added
CR CRANE COIndustrials0.3%$10.3m214,274+0.1%held
PARGESA HOLDING AG - B no ticker–0.3%$9.4m85,200+0.5%added
GE GENERAL ELECTRIC COIndustrials0.3%$8.6m207,481−11%reduced
ALTADIS SA no ticker–0.3%$8.0m113,425−4.0%reduced
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COS INC no ticker–0.2%$7.4m147,887−22%reduced
PHILIP MORRIS CR AS no ticker–0.2%$7.3m14,158+0.3%held
VMC VULCAN MATLS COBasic Materials0.2%$7.2m80,5750.0%held
RDS/A ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC–0.2%$6.6m79,941−0.2%held
HEINEKEN NV UNSPONS no ticker–0.2%$6.6m200,641−0.1%held
OMC OMNICOM GROUP INCCommunication Services0.2%$6.4m133,050−2.3%reduced
CRH CRH PLCBasic Materials0.2%$5.7m144,800+4.8%added
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC no ticker–0.2%$5.6m1.00m0.0%held
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare0.2%$5.6m85,445+0.5%added
DE DEERE & COIndustrials0.2%$5.6m37,5920.0%held
CSCO CISCO SYS INCTechnology0.2%$5.4m162,200+1.2%added
BAC BANK OF AMER CORPFinancial Services0.2%$5.2m104,080+0.8%added
KINGSPAN GROUP PLC no ticker–0.2%$5.1m232,950+3.5%added
ENCANA CORP no ticker–0.2%$5.1m82,0000.0%held
LEUCADIA NATL CORP no ticker–0.2%$5.0m102,686+8.4%added
TAMEDIA AG no ticker–0.2%$4.7m37,300+0.5%held
WACHOVIA CORP NEW no ticker–0.2%$4.7m94,283−1.5%reduced
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive0.1%$4.6m64,790−0.9%reduced

Exited since Q2 2007

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21ST CENTY INS GROUP no ticker0.02%$758k
3I GROUP PLC no ticker0.01%$210k
FIRST DATA CORP no ticker0.0%$147k
WINTERGREEN FD INC MUTUAL no ticker0.0%$61.0k
HOG HARLEY DAVIDSON INC0.0%$60.0k
UPS UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC0.0%$11.0k
ORRF ORRSTOWN FINL SVCS INC0.0%$3.0k
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS no ticker0.0%$1.0k
TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD WHEN ISSUED no ticker0.0%$1.0k

Sector mix

  • Unclassified59.4%
  • Consumer Defensive15.1%
  • Basic Materials10.4%
  • Financial Services9.1%
  • Consumer Cyclical2.9%
  • Industrials1.2%
  • Healthcare1.0%
  • Energy0.3%
  • Technology0.3%
  • Communication Services0.3%
  • Real Estate0.06%
  • Utilities0.04%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (85)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q2 202685$8.9bn
Q1 202686$8.5bn
Q4 202587$9.3bn
Q3 202585$9.3bn
Q2 202585$9.4bn
Q1 202586$8.9bn
Q4 202468$8.8bn
Q3 202477$9.7bn
Q2 202477$9.5bn
Q1 202481$9.7bn
Q4 202382$9.8bn
Q3 202382$9.2bn
Q2 202383$10.1bn
Q1 202384$9.6bn
Q4 202283$9.1bn
Q3 202283$8.3bn
Q2 202285$8.9bn
Q1 202284$10.4bn
Q4 202188$11.2bn
Q3 202187$10.8bn
Q2 202188$11.8bn
Q1 202190$11.0bn
Q4 202092$11.0bn
Q3 202086$10.3bn
Q2 202086$9.8bn
Q1 202084$9.9bn
Q4 201993$13.0bn
Q3 201994$12.8bn
Q2 201996$13.2bn
Q1 201993$12.9bn
Q4 201888$12.0bn
Q3 201895$13.8bn
Q2 201898$13.7bn
Q1 2018100$14.3bn
Q4 2017194$14.5bn
Q3 2017102$14.1bn
Q2 2017102$13.5bn
Q1 2017102$12.9bn
Q4 201697$11.8bn
Q3 2016100$12.0bn
Q2 2016105$11.9bn
Q1 2016107$11.8bn
Q4 2015105$11.7bn
Q3 2015104$11.1bn
Q2 2015109$11.4bn
Q1 2015110$11.1bn
Q4 2014110$11.0bn
Q3 2014111$10.6bn
Q2 2014113$10.8bn
Q1 2014112$10.3bn
Q4 2013110$10.1bn
Q3 2013113$9.4bn
Q2 2013115$8.6bn
Q1 2013157$4.3bn
Q4 2012143$3.6bn
Q3 2012156$3.5bn
Q2 2012178$3.3bn
Q1 2012166$3.2bn
Q4 2011171$2.9bn
Q3 2011166$2.5bn
Q2 201168$2.7bn
Q1 201169$2.7bn
Q4 201060$2.0bn
Q3 201063$1.8bn
Q2 201063$1.7bn
Q1 201066$1.9bn
Q4 200964$1.6bn
Q3 200971$1.4bn
Q2 200971$1.2bn
Q1 200953$728m
Q4 200878$1.3bn
Q3 200891$2.0bn
Q2 2008302$2.7bn
Q1 2008310$2.8bn
Q4 2007312$3.0bn
Q3 2007332$3.1bn
Q2 2007314$3.1bn
Q1 2007319$2.8bn
Q4 2006318$2.8bn
Q3 2006319$2.5bn
Q2 2006312$2.5bn
Q1 2006286$2.1bn
Q4 2005311$2.2bn
Q3 2005370$2.2bn
Q1 1999328$875m

Where Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) was early

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DEO Diageo PLC Sponsored ADRQ2 20062 of 931.2%2.1%40Exited by Q1 2021+135%
PM Philip Morris International InQ1 20081 of 16910.4%29.4%74Held at last filing, Q2 2026+258%
SNI Scripps Networks Interactive CQ3 20081 of 805.8%8.3%38Exited by Q1 2018+135%
MA Mastercard Inc Cl AQ3 200813 of 2630.3%16.2%57Held at last filing, Q2 2026+2796%
BRK/B Berkshire Hathaway Inc Cl BQ4 20091 of 1805.4%7.0%67Held at last filing, Q2 2026+661%
BRK/A Berkshire Hathaway Inc Cl AQ4 20093 of 6120.5%23.7%67Held at last filing, Q2 2026+655%
HAS Hasbro IncQ4 20093 of 1352.1%2.5%17Exited by Q1 2018+184%
BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev ADRQ2 20133 of 1294.8%7.2%24Exited by Q4 2021−38%
CABO Cable One IncQ4 20177 of 1140.0%1.5%17Exited by Q2 2024−40%

Concentration and tenure

13.3%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
77.1%
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
2
Median completed holding, quarters