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Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) 13F holdings, Q3 2021

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2021-09-30, filed 2021-11-15

Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) disclosed 87 US equity positions worth $10.8bn in its Q3 2021 13F filing. Its largest position is BRK/A at 11.5% of the reported book, followed by Nestle SA-Spons ADR and MA. Versus Q2 2021 it opened 1 new position, added to 18, reduced 36 and exited 2.

$10.8bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
87
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
11.5%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
76.3%
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 Q2 2021: 1 new, 18 added, 36 reduced, 2 exited

50 of 87
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–11.5%$1.3bn3,044−3.2%reduced
Nestle SA-Spons ADR no ticker–10.5%$1.1bn9.51m−2.8%reduced
MA MASTERCARD INCFinancial Services10.1%$1.1bn3.16m−7.4%reduced
GOOG ALPHABET INCCommunication Services9.4%$1.0bn383,666−3.8%reduced
Pernod Ricard no ticker–6.7%$729m3.30m−2.8%reduced
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive6.6%$712m7.51m−4.9%reduced
Compagnie Financiere Richemont no ticker–6.0%$652m6.24m−2.9%reduced
Heineken Holding NV no ticker–5.9%$638m7.32m−1.0%reduced
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–4.8%$519m1.90m−1.6%reduced
UNILEVER PLC no ticker–4.7%$510m9.41m−3.3%reduced
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancial Services3.8%$412m2.52m−9.8%reduced
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INCBasic Materials3.8%$407m1.19m−3.5%reduced
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA no ticker–2.7%$291m5.11m−3.1%reduced
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEWCommunication Services2.7%$290m5.19m−3.2%reduced
BABA ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTDConsumer Cyclical2.2%$236m1.60m+9.0%added
Ashtead Group PLC no ticker–1.7%$189m2.49m−2.3%reduced
BF/A BROWN FORMAN CORP–1.7%$180m2.87m−1.1%reduced
CABO CABLE ONE INCCommunication Services1.5%$159m87,731−2.4%reduced
V VISA INCFinancial Services0.8%$89.7m402,770−0.9%reduced
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORP–0.7%$75.9m1.13m−5.9%reduced
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancial Services0.5%$49.8m1.07m−6.2%reduced
MO ALTRIA GROUP INCConsumer Defensive0.1%$15.0m329,612+0.3%held
Davide Campari-Milano NV no ticker–0.1%$12.4m879,436−0.3%held
Swedish Match AB no ticker–0.1%$11.8m1.35m−0.4%held
VMC VULCAN MATLS COBasic Materials0.1%$11.6m68,652−0.2%held
EXMOC EXXON MOBIL CORP–0.10%$10.5m177,987+0.7%added
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancial Services0.07%$7.9m6,602−1.5%reduced
OUT OUTFRONT MEDIA INCReal Estate0.07%$7.5m297,287−2.7%reduced
CR CRANE COIndustrials0.07%$7.4m77,756−6.1%reduced
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancial Services0.07%$7.1m42,651−2.6%reduced
Compagnie Financiere Richemont no ticker–0.06%$6.6m14.07m−2.3%reduced
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive0.06%$6.0m42,823+0.7%added
Carlsberg B A/S no ticker–0.05%$5.8m35,379+59%added
HRL HORMEL FOODS CORPConsumer Defensive0.05%$5.8m140,781−1.5%reduced
Nestle SA-REG no ticker–0.05%$5.1m42,3700.0%held
DOV DOVER CORPIndustrials0.04%$4.8m31,167−8.7%reduced
Heineken NV no ticker–0.04%$4.2m40,1660.0%held
MKC MCCORMICK & CO INCConsumer Defensive0.04%$3.9m48,425−0.2%held
UNP UNION PACIFIC CORPIndustrials0.03%$3.6m18,173+6.3%added
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive0.03%$3.4m22,747−0.5%held
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA Restri no ticker–0.03%$2.9m51,5780.0%held
PNC PNC FINL SVCS GROUP INCFinancial Services0.03%$2.9m14,836−0.5%reduced
Loreal SA no ticker–0.03%$2.8m6,745−3.9%reduced
GOOGL ALPHABET INCCommunication Services0.02%$2.7m994−6.3%reduced
Unilever PLC no ticker–0.02%$2.5m46,2500.0%held
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONConsumer Defensive0.02%$2.4m5,264+1.9%added
MLKN MILLERKNOLL INCConsumer Cyclical0.02%$2.3m61,321−1.0%reduced
Lindt & Spruengli AG - Reg no ticker–0.02%$2.2m19−5.0%reduced
Swiss Helvetia FD Inc no ticker–0.02%$2.1m230,908+1.5%added
Pernod-Ricard SA-Unspon ADR no ticker–0.02%$2.1m47,904–new

Exited since Q2 2021

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Eaton Vance Sr Income TR SF no ticker0.02%$2.6m
Pernod-Ricard SA-Unspon ADR no ticker0.01%$1.7m

Sector mix

  • Unclassified57.7%
  • Financial Services15.4%
  • Communication Services13.6%
  • Consumer Defensive6.9%
  • Basic Materials3.9%
  • Consumer Cyclical2.2%
  • Industrials0.2%
  • Real Estate0.08%
  • 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