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Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) 13F holdings, Q2 2012

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2012-06-30, filed 2012-07-30

Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) disclosed 178 US equity positions worth $3.3bn in its Q2 2012 13F filing. Its largest position is PM at 21.6% of the reported book, followed by Nestle SA-Spons and BRK/A. Versus Q1 2012 it opened 20 new positions, added to 27, reduced 33 and exited 8.

$3.3bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
178
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
21.6%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
94.2%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
7
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 Q1 2012: 20 new, 27 added, 33 reduced, 8 exited

50 of 178
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive21.6%$711m8.14m+1.3%added
Nestle SA-Spons no ticker–20.0%$656m10.98m+3.9%added
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–16.6%$547m4,377+5.1%added
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancial Services10.2%$336m10.05m+4.5%added
UNILEVER N V no ticker–7.8%$257m7.69m+7.4%added
BF/A BROWN FORMAN CORP–5.3%$174m1.83m+2.4%added
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–4.8%$157m1.88m+9.1%added
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INCBasic Materials3.9%$129m1.63m+2.8%added
SNI SCRIPPS NETWORKS INTERACT IN–2.5%$82.9m1.46m−2.8%reduced
Washington Post no ticker–1.4%$45.4m121,412−3.9%reduced
HAS HASBRO INCConsumer Cyclical0.9%$31.2m920,469−2.5%reduced
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESHealthcare0.7%$22.9m355,156−3.9%reduced
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive0.3%$11.4m185,904+0.2%held
FMX FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEXICANO SConsumer Defensive0.3%$10.0m111,909+2.0%added
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancial Services0.3%$8.9m20,134−0.5%reduced
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORP–0.3%$8.8m90,648−4.1%reduced
MLKN MILLERKNOLL INCConsumer Cyclical0.2%$7.8m422,586−0.7%reduced
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancial Services0.2%$7.3m125,050+2.6%added
CR CRANE COIndustrials0.2%$6.9m189,797+0.2%held
KO COCA COLA COConsumer Defensive0.2%$6.7m86,199+5.3%added
CVX CHEVRON CORPORATIONEnergy0.2%$6.7m63,224−1.2%reduced
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive0.2%$5.6m79,206−4.9%reduced
RDS/A ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC–0.2%$5.2m77,275+6.8%added
HRL HORMEL FOODS CORPConsumer Defensive0.1%$4.7m153,471−8.2%reduced
DOV DOVER CORPIndustrials0.1%$4.6m86,310+39%added
MKC MCCORMICK & CO INCConsumer Defensive0.1%$3.7m60,935−11%reduced
STAPLES INC no ticker–0.08%$2.8m212,800−2.3%reduced
Danone no ticker–0.08%$2.8m222,475−0.1%held
PGR PROGRESSIVE CORPFinancial Services0.07%$2.4m115,810−2.0%reduced
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology0.07%$2.2m71,085−14%reduced
IBM INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHSTechnology0.07%$2.2m11,033−1.5%reduced
WMT WALMART INCConsumer Defensive0.05%$1.7m24,278+20%added
PNC PNC FINL SVCS GROUP INCFinancial Services0.05%$1.6m26,967−29%reduced
Wells Fargo WTS Exp 10/28/18 WTS no ticker–0.05%$1.6m177,750+17%added
DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO no ticker–0.04%$1.4m27,150−0.1%held
BBTUSD BB&T CORP–0.04%$1.2m40,1500.0%held
PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP no ticker–0.04%$1.2m7,200+9.1%added
DE DEERE & COIndustrials0.03%$999k12,350+21%added
FULT FULTON FINL CORP PAFinancial Services0.03%$961k96,168−2.0%reduced
Heineken NV Unspons no ticker–0.03%$926k35,471+15%added
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare0.02%$796k11,781−9.2%reduced
LEUCADIA NATL CORP no ticker–0.02%$782k36,7500.0%held
Pernod-Ricard SA-Unspon no ticker–0.02%$763k35,675+15%added
MAT MATTEL INCConsumer Cyclical0.02%$734k22,6250.0%held
CIE Financiere Richemont-Unsp no ticker–0.02%$720k131,500+13%added
LAMAR ADVERTISING CO no ticker–0.02%$624k21,825+3.1%added
MCD MCDONALDS CORPConsumer Cyclical0.02%$605k6,835−8.6%reduced
DIS DISNEY WALT COCommunication Services0.02%$582k12,0000.0%held
CSL CARLISLE COS INCIndustrials0.02%$574k10,8340.0%held
GD GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPIndustrials0.02%$544k8,240+0.2%held

Exited since Q1 2012

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PPG PPG INDS INC0.0%$74.0k
BMY BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO0.0%$54.0k
CPB THE CAMPBELLS COMPANY0.0%$54.0k
SIEGY SIEMENS A G0.0%$25.0k
ALLIANCE ONE INTL INC no ticker0.0%$21.0k
CB CHUBB CORP0.0%$7.0k
Ralcorp Hldgs Inc New no ticker0.0%$4.0k
AVPUSD AVON PRODS INC0.0%$1.0k

Sector mix

  • Unclassified59.4%
  • Consumer Defensive23.0%
  • Financial Services10.9%
  • Basic Materials3.9%
  • Consumer Cyclical1.2%
  • Healthcare0.7%
  • Industrials0.4%
  • Energy0.2%
  • Technology0.1%
  • Communication Services0.02%
  • Utilities0.0%

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