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Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) 13F holdings, Q1 2021

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2021-03-31, filed 2021-05-12

Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) disclosed 90 US equity positions worth $11.0bn in its Q1 2021 13F filing. Its largest position is MA at 11.6% of the reported book, followed by BRK/A and Nestle SA-Spons ADR. Versus Q4 2020 it opened 2 new positions, added to 8, reduced 57 and exited 4.

$11.0bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
90
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
11.6%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
75.5%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
14
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 2020: 2 new, 8 added, 57 reduced, 4 exited

50 of 90
MA MASTERCARD INCFinancial Services11.6%$1.3bn3.57m−17%reduced
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–11.5%$1.3bn3,255−4.8%reduced
Nestle SA-Spons ADR no ticker–10.2%$1.1bn10.02m−3.8%reduced
GOOG ALPHABET INCCommunication Services7.9%$866m418,759−3.1%reduced
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive6.6%$719m8.11m−3.6%reduced
Heineken Holding NV no ticker–6.2%$679m7.62m−3.7%reduced
Pernod Ricard no ticker–6.0%$658m3.50m−10%reduced
Compagnie Financiere Richemont no ticker–5.8%$641m6.65m−5.1%reduced
UNILEVER PLC no ticker–5.1%$560m10.04m−10%reduced
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–4.6%$507m1.98m−2.8%reduced
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancial Services4.3%$469m3.08m−14%reduced
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INCBasic Materials3.9%$427m1.27m−9.0%reduced
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA no ticker–3.2%$349m5.52m−6.4%reduced
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEWCommunication Services2.7%$299m5.53m−3.2%reduced
BABA ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTDConsumer Cyclical2.3%$254m1.12m–new
BF/A BROWN FORMAN CORP–1.7%$190m2.98m−2.9%reduced
Ashtead Group PLC no ticker–1.4%$151m2.53m+365%added
CABO CABLE ONE INCCommunication Services1.3%$142m77,671+120%added
V VISA INCFinancial Services0.8%$87.9m415,066−7.8%reduced
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORP–0.8%$82.5m1.20m−5.1%reduced
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancial Services0.4%$46.1m1.18m−20%reduced
MO ALTRIA GROUP INCConsumer Defensive0.2%$17.3m337,615−6.1%reduced
VMC VULCAN MATLS COBasic Materials0.1%$11.4m67,500−1.3%reduced
Swedish Match AB no ticker–0.10%$10.8m138,188−9.6%reduced
Davide Campari-Milano NV no ticker–0.09%$10.0m893,236−3.7%reduced
EXMOC EXXON MOBIL CORP–0.09%$9.8m176,007+0.3%held
CR CRANE COIndustrials0.07%$7.8m83,553−7.7%reduced
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancial Services0.07%$7.6m6,712−0.9%reduced
HRL HORMEL FOODS CORPConsumer Defensive0.06%$6.8m143,021−0.7%reduced
OUT OUTFRONT MEDIA INCReal Estate0.06%$6.7m308,085−3.8%reduced
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancial Services0.06%$6.3m44,566−32%reduced
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive0.05%$5.8m42,583+14%added
Compagnie Financiere Richemont no ticker–0.05%$5.6m14.67m+3.8%added
DOV DOVER CORPIndustrials0.04%$4.8m34,682−5.6%reduced
Nestle SA-REG no ticker–0.04%$4.7m42,3700.0%held
MKC MCCORMICK & CO INCConsumer Defensive0.04%$4.5m50,000−2.9%reduced
Heineken NV no ticker–0.04%$4.1m40,166−1.0%reduced
UNP UNION PACIFIC CORPIndustrials0.03%$3.8m17,016+0.4%held
Carlsberg B A/S no ticker–0.03%$3.4m21,811−0.9%reduced
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive0.03%$3.3m23,049−2.2%reduced
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA Restri no ticker–0.03%$3.3m51,5780.0%held
MLKN MILLERKNOLL INCConsumer Cyclical0.03%$2.8m69,021−50%reduced
Loreal SA no ticker–0.03%$2.8m7,365−15%reduced
PNC PNC FINL SVCS GROUP INCFinancial Services0.02%$2.6m14,913−0.2%held
Unilever PLC no ticker–0.02%$2.6m46,2500.0%held
Eaton Vance Sr Income TR SF no ticker–0.02%$2.4m360,956+10%added
GOOGL ALPHABET INCCommunication Services0.02%$2.2m1,077−13%reduced
Danone ADR no ticker–0.02%$2.1m154,945−7.5%reduced
Swiss Helvetia FD Inc no ticker–0.02%$2.0m224,346+1.5%added
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONConsumer Defensive0.02%$1.9m5,294−1.9%reduced

Exited since Q4 2020

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DEO DIAGEO PLC0.09%$10.4m
MTB M & T BK CORP0.01%$579k
RDS/A ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC0.0%$240k
NKE NIKE INC0.0%$229k

Sector mix

  • Unclassified57.2%
  • Financial Services17.3%
  • Communication Services12.0%
  • Consumer Defensive7.0%
  • Basic Materials4.0%
  • Consumer Cyclical2.3%
  • Industrials0.2%
  • Real Estate0.07%
  • Healthcare0.03%
  • Technology0.02%
  • Energy0.0%

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