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Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) 13F holdings, Q4 2020

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2020-12-31, filed 2021-02-11

Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) disclosed 92 US equity positions worth $11.0bn in its Q4 2020 13F filing. Its largest position is MA at 14.0% of the reported book, followed by Nestle SA-Spons ADR and BRK/A. Versus Q3 2020 it opened 8 new positions, added to 15, reduced 44 and exited 2.

$11.0bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
92
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
14.0%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
78.8%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
13
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 Q3 2020: 8 new, 15 added, 44 reduced, 2 exited

50 of 92
MA MASTERCARD INCFinancial Services14.0%$1.5bn4.33m−11%reduced
Nestle SA-Spons ADR no ticker–11.1%$1.2bn10.42m−6.0%reduced
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–10.8%$1.2bn3,419−4.0%reduced
GOOG ALPHABET INCCommunication Services6.9%$757m432,171−0.7%reduced
Heineken Holding NV no ticker–6.8%$746m7.91m−4.5%reduced
Pernod Ricard no ticker–6.8%$746m3.89m−8.7%reduced
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive6.3%$696m8.41m+1.9%added
UNILEVER PLC no ticker–6.1%$673m11.16m–new
Compagnie Financiere Richemont no ticker–5.8%$635m7.00m−5.1%reduced
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–4.3%$474m2.04m−3.5%reduced
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancial Services4.1%$456m3.59m−4.9%reduced
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA no ticker–3.7%$411m5.90m−3.4%reduced
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INCBasic Materials3.6%$396m1.40m−7.0%reduced
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEWCommunication Services2.7%$299m5.71m+15%added
BF/A BROWN FORMAN CORP–2.0%$226m3.07m−7.1%reduced
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORP–0.9%$100m1.26m−4.7%reduced
V VISA INCFinancial Services0.9%$98.5m450,194−4.8%reduced
CABO CABLE ONE INCCommunication Services0.7%$78.5m35,246+20880%added
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancial Services0.4%$44.5m1.48m−6.8%reduced
Ashtead Group PLC no ticker–0.2%$25.5m542,610+62%added
MO ALTRIA GROUP INCConsumer Defensive0.1%$14.7m359,729−2.6%reduced
Swedish Match AB no ticker–0.1%$11.9m152,839−1.2%reduced
Davide Campari-Milano NV no ticker–0.10%$10.6m927,711+5.8%added
DEO DIAGEO PLCConsumer Defensive0.09%$10.4m65,776−65%reduced
VMC VULCAN MATLS COBasic Materials0.09%$10.1m68,370+3.2%added
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancial Services0.07%$8.0m65,966−17%reduced
EXMOC EXXON MOBIL CORP–0.07%$7.2m175,439−1.6%reduced
CR CRANE COIndustrials0.06%$7.0m90,484−2.3%reduced
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancial Services0.06%$7.0m6,772−5.0%reduced
HRL HORMEL FOODS CORPConsumer Defensive0.06%$6.7m144,071−0.1%held
OUT OUTFRONT MEDIA INCReal Estate0.06%$6.3m320,362+1.5%added
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive0.05%$5.2m37,352−4.5%reduced
Nestle SA-REG no ticker–0.05%$5.0m42,370+0.3%held
MKC MCCORMICK & CO INCConsumer Defensive0.04%$4.9m51,492+92%added
DOV DOVER CORPIndustrials0.04%$4.6m36,734−6.2%reduced
MLKN MILLERKNOLL INCConsumer Cyclical0.04%$4.6m137,056−4.0%reduced
Heineken NV no ticker–0.04%$4.5m40,5880.0%held
Compagnie Financiere Richemont no ticker–0.03%$3.7m14.13m–new
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA Restri no ticker–0.03%$3.6m51,5780.0%held
UNP UNION PACIFIC CORPIndustrials0.03%$3.5m16,949+0.4%held
Carlsberg B A/S no ticker–0.03%$3.5m22,006+215%added
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive0.03%$3.5m23,562−0.4%held
Loreal SA no ticker–0.03%$3.3m8,711+33%added
FMX FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEXICANO SConsumer Defensive0.03%$3.1m40,641−16%reduced
Unilever PLC no ticker–0.03%$2.8m46,250–new
KO COCA COLA COConsumer Defensive0.02%$2.6m47,329−10%reduced
Lindt & Spruengli AG - Reg no ticker–0.02%$2.5m250.0%held
PNC PNC FINL SVCS GROUP INCFinancial Services0.02%$2.2m14,938−12%reduced
Danone ADR no ticker–0.02%$2.2m167,422−9.7%reduced
GOOGL ALPHABET INCCommunication Services0.02%$2.2m1,231−7.7%reduced

Exited since Q3 2020

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UNILEVER N V no ticker6.8%$705m
Unilever NV no ticker0.03%$2.8m

Sector mix

  • Unclassified59.2%
  • Financial Services19.6%
  • Communication Services10.3%
  • Consumer Defensive6.8%
  • Basic Materials3.7%
  • Industrials0.1%
  • Real Estate0.06%
  • Consumer Cyclical0.05%
  • Healthcare0.03%
  • Technology0.02%
  • Energy0.01%

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