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Gardner Russo & Quinn 13F holdings, Q4 2012

Holdings as of December 31, 2012 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →

Gardner Russo & Quinn disclosed 143 US equity positions worth $3.6bn in its Q4 2012 13F filing. The largest position was Nestle SA-Spons at 21.6% of the reported book, followed by PM and BRK/A. Against the Q3 2012 filing, it opened 1 new position, added to 16 and reduced 27 among the top 50 holdings.

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What did Gardner Russo & Quinn own in Q4 2012? Top 50 positions

#StockSectorWeightValueSharesΔ sharesvs Q3 2012
1 Nestle SA-Spons 21.6%$773.7m11,883,190 2% added
2 PM Philip Morris International In Consumer Defensive 18.7%$669.0m7,998,808 3% added
3 BRK/A Berkshire Hathaway Inc 17.3%$618.6m4,614 2% added
4 WFC Wells Fargo Financial Services 11.1%$398.4m11,656,925 9% added
5 Unilever NV 8.8%$316.2m8,254,852 3% added
6 BRK/B Berkshire Hathaway Inc 5.2%$186.9m2,083,459 4% added
7 BF/A Brown-Forman Corp 4.8%$171.0m2,780,191 1% added
8 MLM Martin Marietta Materials Basic Materials 4.4%$156.9m1,664,110 0% held
9 SNI Scripps Networks Interactive C 2.3%$81.2m1,402,297 -2% reduced
10 Washington Post 1.2%$42.5m116,399 -3% reduced
11 HAS Hasbro Inc Consumer Cyclical 0.9%$31.0m864,725 -4% reduced
12 FMX Fomento Economico Mex Sp 0.3%$11.0m108,970 1% added
13 PG Procter & Gamble Consumer Defensive 0.3%$10.4m152,910 -8% reduced
14 CR Crane Industrials 0.2%$8.7m187,347 -2% reduced
15 MKL Markel Corp Financial Services 0.2%$8.6m19,890 -2% reduced
16 MLKN Herman Miller Inc Consumer Cyclical 0.2%$8.6m399,440 -3% reduced
17 BF/B Brown-Forman Corp 0.2%$8.4m132,530 -3% reduced
18 AXP American Express Financial Services 0.2%$6.6m115,560 -1% reduced
19 KO Coca-Cola Consumer Defensive 0.2%$6.4m175,258 1% added
20 ABT Abbott Labs Healthcare 0.2%$5.8m89,300 -15% reduced
21 DOV Dover Corp Industrials 0.2%$5.8m87,945 -2% reduced
22 CVX Chevron Corp Energy 0.2%$5.5m50,466 -9% reduced
23 RDS/A Royal Dutch Shell PLC 0.1%$4.9m71,610 -3% reduced
24 PEP Pepsico Inc Consumer Defensive 0.1%$4.5m66,170 -13% reduced
25 HRL Hormel Foods Corp Consumer Defensive 0.1%$4.3m136,975 -6% reduced
26 MKC McCormick Inc Consumer Defensive 0.1%$3.4m52,830 -5% reduced
27 Danone 0.1%$2.8m212,025 -2% reduced
28 PGR Progressive Corp Ohio Financial Services 0.1%$2.2m104,686 -6% reduced
29 IBM I B M Technology 0.1%$2.1m10,825 -2% reduced
30 MSFT Microsoft Corp Technology 0.1%$1.8m67,267 -3% reduced
31 Wells Fargo WTS Exp 10/28/18 WTS 0.0%$1.8m177,750 0% held
32 WMT Wal Mart Stores Inc Consumer Defensive 0.0%$1.6m22,934 -5% reduced
33 PNC PNC Bank Corp Financial Services 0.0%$1.5m26,551 -1% reduced
34 Precision Castparts Corp 0.0%$1.4m7,200 0% held
35 Heineken NV Spons 0.0%$1.3m39,771 new
36 Du Pont E I De Nemours 0.0%$1.2m27,398 1% added
37 BB&T Corp 0.0%$1.2m40,426 1% added
38 CIE Financiere Richemont-Unsp 0.0%$1.1m142,300 8% added
39 DE Deere & Co Industrials 0.0%$1.1m12,450 0% held
40 Pernod-Ricard SA-Unspon 0.0%$949.0k41,150 15% added
41 Fulton Finl Corp 0.0%$905.0k94,168 -1% reduced
42 Lamar Advertising 0.0%$827.0k21,335 1% added
43 CSL Carlisle Inc Industrials 0.0%$637.0k10,834 0% held
44 MAT Mattel Inc Consumer Cyclical 0.0%$609.0k16,625 -27% reduced
45 BTI British Amern Tob PLC Consumer Defensive 0.0%$602.0k5,950 23% added
46 BAC Bank Amer Corp Financial Services 0.0%$586.0k50,500 1920% added
47 Swiss Helvetia FD Inc 0.0%$565.0k50,000 0% held
48 Leucadia Natl Corp 0.0%$548.0k23,050 -36% reduced
49 DIS Disney Walt Productions Communication Services 0.0%$473.0k9,500 -21% reduced
50 MCD McDonalds Corp Consumer Cyclical 0.0%$457.0k5,185 -21% reduced

Weights are shares of the reported long US equity book (options excluded). Values are as filed, normalised to whole dollars. Share changes compare against the immediately preceding filing only.