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Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) 13F holdings, Q1 2010

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2010-03-31, filed 2010-05-05

Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) disclosed 66 US equity positions worth $1.9bn in its Q1 2010 13F filing. Its largest position is BRK/A at 22.0% of the reported book, followed by PM and WFC. Versus Q4 2009 it opened 4 new positions, added to 20, reduced 18 and exited 2.

$1.9bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
66
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
22.0%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
90.6%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
8
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 Q4 2009: 4 new, 20 added, 18 reduced, 2 exited

50 of 66
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–22.0%$408m3,353+1.9%added
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive20.0%$372m7.13m+12%added
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancial Services10.0%$185m5.95m+9.0%added
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INCBasic Materials7.6%$142m1.69m+0.7%added
UNILEVER N V no ticker–7.4%$138m4.56m+23%added
SNI SCRIPPS NETWORKS INTERACT IN–6.0%$112m2.53m+0.1%held
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–5.9%$110m1.35m+5095%added
BF/A BROWN FORMAN CORP–5.1%$94.3m1.50m+2.7%added
Washington Post no ticker–4.5%$82.7m186,289+1.1%added
HAS HASBRO INCConsumer Cyclical2.1%$39.9m1.04m−0.1%held
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESHealthcare1.2%$22.7m430,345+19%added
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive0.9%$16.6m262,687−2.4%reduced
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancial Services0.8%$14.4m38,374−3.5%reduced
MLKN MILLERKNOLL INCConsumer Cyclical0.7%$13.5m747,639−2.1%reduced
HRL HORMEL FOODS CORPConsumer Defensive0.7%$13.3m317,199−3.1%reduced
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORP–0.6%$10.6m178,095−2.2%reduced
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive0.5%$8.5m127,9020.0%held
CR CRANE COIndustrials0.4%$7.1m199,847+6.3%added
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology0.3%$6.1m209,847+86%added
MKC MCCORMICK & CO INCConsumer Defensive0.3%$6.0m156,150−0.1%held
STAPLES INC no ticker–0.3%$5.2m220,630+29%added
CVX CHEVRON CORPORATIONEnergy0.3%$4.9m65,069+17%added
RDS/A ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC–0.2%$3.4m58,939−0.3%held
American Tower Corp no ticker–0.2%$3.2m75,8600.0%held
LEUCADIA NATL CORP no ticker–0.2%$3.1m125,786+0.6%added
PGR PROGRESSIVE CORPFinancial Services0.2%$3.1m160,714−2.4%reduced
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancial Services0.1%$2.8m67,155−1.3%reduced
CSL CARLISLE COS INCIndustrials0.1%$2.5m65,738−5.2%reduced
VMC VULCAN MATLS COBasic Materials0.1%$2.3m48,975−14%reduced
KO COCA COLA COConsumer Defensive0.1%$2.0m35,731+14%added
DOV DOVER CORPIndustrials0.09%$1.8m37,750−6.2%reduced
FMX FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEXICANO SConsumer Defensive0.09%$1.6m33,500–new
ENCANA CORP no ticker–0.08%$1.6m50,0000.0%held
WMT WALMART INCConsumer Defensive0.08%$1.4m25,743+2.0%added
VNO VORNADO RLTY TRReal Estate0.07%$1.3m17,6120.0%held
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare0.06%$1.2m18,321+6.3%added
FULT FULTON FINL CORP PAFinancial Services0.06%$1.1m112,1820.0%held
MESA RTY TR no ticker–0.05%$872k21,0000.0%held
ATR APTARGROUP INCHealthcare0.04%$826k20,984−13%reduced
HTLD HEARTLAND EXPRESS INCIndustrials0.04%$817k49,526−20%reduced
BBTUSD BB&T CORP–0.04%$815k25,150+66%added
GD GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPIndustrials0.04%$753k9,750−11%reduced
IBM INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHSTechnology0.04%$699k5,451−16%reduced
BP BP PLCEnergy0.04%$682k11,9560.0%held
MAT MATTEL INCConsumer Cyclical0.04%$654k28,750−8.0%reduced
SLB SLB LIMITEDEnergy0.04%$654k10,300+6.7%added
MCD MCDONALDS CORPConsumer Cyclical0.03%$642k9,625−23%reduced
PXDEUR PIONEER NAT RES CO–0.03%$642k11,400−1.7%reduced
DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO no ticker–0.03%$636k17,0760.0%held
DE DEERE & COIndustrials0.03%$614k10,3250.0%held

Exited since Q4 2009

2 rows
Eaton Vance Ins PA Mun BD FD no ticker0.05%$732k
FPL Group Inc no ticker0.02%$254k

Sector mix

  • Unclassified52.6%
  • Consumer Defensive22.7%
  • Financial Services11.2%
  • Basic Materials7.8%
  • Consumer Cyclical2.9%
  • Healthcare1.3%
  • Industrials0.7%
  • Technology0.4%
  • Energy0.3%
  • Real Estate0.07%
  • Communication Services0.03%

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