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Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) 13F holdings, Q4 2022

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2022-12-31, filed 2023-02-13

Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) disclosed 83 US equity positions worth $9.1bn in its Q4 2022 13F filing. Its largest position is BRK/A at 13.5% of the reported book, followed by Nestle SA Sponsored ADR and MA. Versus Q3 2022 it opened 1 new position, added to 9, reduced 39 and exited 1.

$9.1bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
83
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
13.5%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
79.4%
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 2022: 1 new, 9 added, 39 reduced, 1 exited

50 of 83
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–13.5%$1.2bn2,600−4.1%reduced
Nestle SA Sponsored ADR no ticker–10.5%$954m8.27m−5.2%reduced
MA MASTERCARD INCFinancial Services9.6%$869m2.50m−6.2%reduced
Compagnie Financiere Richemont no ticker–8.0%$729m5.63m−3.7%reduced
GOOG ALPHABET INCCommunication Services7.8%$704m7.93m+3.0%added
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive7.2%$654m6.46m−5.8%reduced
Heineken Holding NV no ticker–7.0%$634m8.24m+0.4%held
Pernod Ricard no ticker–6.4%$576m2.94m−2.3%reduced
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–5.7%$512m1.66m−3.4%reduced
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INCBasic Materials3.8%$341m1.01m−5.4%reduced
NFLX NETFLIX INC.Communication Services3.5%$316m1.07m+14%added
Ashtead Group PLC no ticker–3.3%$295m5.19m−1.8%reduced
UNILEVER PLC no ticker–3.0%$275m5.46m−15%reduced
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancial Services2.7%$247m1.84m−4.4%reduced
BF/A BROWN FORMAN CORP–1.8%$163m2.48m−5.6%reduced
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEWCommunication Services1.5%$133m3.82m−4.3%reduced
V VISA INCFinancial Services0.8%$72.0m346,711−4.5%reduced
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORP–0.7%$65.6m998,582−3.3%reduced
CABO CABLE ONE INCCommunication Services0.7%$63.8m89,621−6.4%reduced
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA no ticker–0.4%$36.7m611,754−4.8%reduced
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancial Services0.3%$31.6m766,181−2.3%reduced
EXMOC EXXON MOBIL CORP–0.2%$19.5m176,458−1.5%reduced
MO ALTRIA GROUP INCConsumer Defensive0.2%$14.9m325,292−3.2%reduced
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancial Services0.1%$11.5m8,725+8.6%added
Compagnie Financiere Richemont no ticker–0.1%$11.2m13.41m−1.1%reduced
VMC VULCAN MATLS COBasic Materials0.1%$9.7m55,162−0.4%held
Davide Campari-Milano NV no ticker–0.09%$8.2m812,678−0.1%held
CXT CRANE NXT COIndustrials0.08%$7.2m71,706−2.1%reduced
HRL HORMEL FOODS CORPConsumer Defensive0.07%$5.9m130,233−1.5%reduced
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancial Services0.06%$5.7m38,831−2.5%reduced
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive0.06%$5.5m35,977+2.5%added
Nestle SA-REG no ticker–0.05%$4.6m39,870−5.9%reduced
DOV DOVER CORPIndustrials0.04%$4.0m29,662−0.3%held
UNP UNION PACIFIC CORPIndustrials0.04%$3.8m18,556+0.6%added
Heineken NV no ticker–0.04%$3.8m40,441+3.5%added
Carlsberg B A/S no ticker–0.04%$3.8m28,526−0.9%reduced
MKC MCCORMICK & CO INCConsumer Defensive0.04%$3.7m45,000−0.3%held
OUT OUTFRONT MEDIA INCReal Estate0.04%$3.7m222,055−7.8%reduced
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive0.04%$3.6m19,777−5.2%reduced
Loreal SA no ticker–0.03%$2.8m7,8160.0%held
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONConsumer Defensive0.03%$2.5m5,3890.0%held
Unilever PLC no ticker–0.02%$2.2m44,0000.0%held
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare0.02%$2.0m12,6100.0%held
Lindt & Spruengli AG - Reg no ticker–0.02%$2.0m190.0%held
Swiss Helvetia FD Inc no ticker–0.02%$1.9m254,146+1.6%added
PNC PNC FINL SVCS GROUP INCFinancial Services0.02%$1.8m11,268−3.6%reduced
GOOGL ALPHABET INCCommunication Services0.02%$1.7m19,6400.0%held
Compagnie Financiere Richemont no ticker–0.02%$1.4m110,946−20%reduced
KO COCA COLA COConsumer Defensive0.01%$1.3m20,9950.0%held
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESHealthcare0.01%$1.3m11,7750.0%held

Exited since Q3 2022

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Swedish Match AB no ticker0.1%$10.2m

Sector mix

  • Unclassified61.0%
  • Financial Services13.7%
  • Communication Services13.5%
  • Consumer Defensive7.6%
  • Basic Materials3.9%
  • Industrials0.2%
  • Real Estate0.05%
  • Healthcare0.04%
  • Technology0.02%
  • Energy0.01%
  • Consumer Cyclical0.01%

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