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Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) 13F holdings, Q4 2024

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2024-12-31, filed 2025-02-12

Gardner Russo & Quinn (Tom Russo) disclosed 68 US equity positions worth $8.8bn in its Q4 2024 13F filing. Its largest position is BRK/A at 14.4% of the reported book, followed by GOOG and MA. Versus Q3 2024 it opened 2 new positions, added to 3, reduced 48 and exited 11.

$8.8bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
68
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
14.4%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
80.3%
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 2024: 2 new, 3 added, 48 reduced, 11 exited

50 of 68
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–14.4%$1.3bn1,869−8.6%reduced
GOOG ALPHABET INCCommunication Services12.1%$1.1bn5.64m−6.0%reduced
MA MASTERCARD INCFinancial Services11.2%$992m1.88m−6.3%reduced
Compagnie Financiere Richemont no ticker–7.3%$642m4.22m−6.4%reduced
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive7.1%$625m5.19m−3.6%reduced
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–6.6%$583m1.29m−4.2%reduced
NFLX NETFLIX INC.Communication Services6.4%$564m632,773−14%reduced
Nestle SA Sponsored ADR no ticker–5.8%$517m6.33m−9.0%reduced
Heineken Holding NV no ticker–5.3%$471m7.86m−3.7%reduced
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INCBasic Materials4.1%$365m707,010−5.7%reduced
Pernod Ricard no ticker–3.9%$343m3.04m−6.5%reduced
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancial Services3.4%$302m1.26m−12%reduced
Ashtead Group PLC no ticker–3.3%$293m4.72m−4.6%reduced
UBER UBER TECHNOLOGIES INCTechnology2.8%$250m4.15m+9.3%added
DASH DOORDASH INCConsumer Cyclical1.3%$112m670,131−5.0%reduced
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEWCommunication Services1.2%$104m2.78m−6.3%reduced
BF/A BROWN FORMAN CORP–0.9%$75.9m2.01m−5.3%reduced
V VISA INCFinancial Services0.7%$64.7m204,696−23%reduced
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORP–0.4%$31.9m840,396−4.3%reduced
EXMOC EXXON MOBIL CORP–0.2%$20.3m188,953+0.4%held
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA no ticker–0.2%$18.9m378,075−5.2%reduced
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancial Services0.2%$14.9m8,621−4.4%reduced
MO ALTRIA GROUP INCConsumer Defensive0.2%$14.1m269,826−6.7%reduced
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancial Services0.2%$13.6m193,556−52%reduced
CR CRANE COMPANYIndustrials0.1%$9.2m60,730−2.6%reduced
UNP UNION PACIFIC CORPIndustrials0.06%$5.6m24,536+0.5%held
VMC VULCAN MATLS COBasic Materials0.06%$5.4m21,176−9.8%reduced
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONConsumer Defensive0.06%$4.9m5,397−0.5%held
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancial Services0.05%$4.4m14,816−3.4%reduced
DOV DOVER CORPIndustrials0.05%$4.2m22,451−2.8%reduced
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive0.05%$4.0m23,754−24%reduced
GOOGL ALPHABET INCCommunication Services0.04%$3.9m20,466+0.1%held
Davide Campari-Milano NV no ticker–0.04%$3.6m579,531−18%reduced
MKC MCCORMICK & CO INCConsumer Defensive0.04%$3.3m42,770−0.1%held
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare0.02%$2.2m12,410−0.8%reduced
Swiss Helvetia FD Inc no ticker–0.02%$2.2m288,801+1.9%added
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology0.02%$2.1m4,955−1.0%reduced
Loreal SA no ticker–0.02%$2.0m5,711−1.0%reduced
Lindt & Spruengli AG - Reg no ticker–0.02%$1.8m16−5.9%reduced
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive0.02%$1.8m11,528−5.8%reduced
Carlsberg B A/S no ticker–0.02%$1.7m18,138−23%reduced
HRL HORMEL FOODS CORPConsumer Defensive0.02%$1.6m50,345−5.2%reduced
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology0.02%$1.5m5,804−7.5%reduced
FULT FULTON FINL CORP PAFinancial Services0.02%$1.4m74,700−8.0%reduced
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESHealthcare0.01%$1.3m11,5100.0%held
Heineken NV no ticker–0.01%$1.1m15,131−41%reduced
PNC PNC FINL SVCS GROUP INCFinancial Services0.01%$955k4,950−7.5%reduced
WMT WALMART INCConsumer Defensive0.01%$931k10,305−0.6%reduced
KO COCA COLA COConsumer Defensive0.01%$878k14,105−2.9%reduced
Nestle SA-REG no ticker–0.01%$864k10,460−74%reduced

Exited since Q3 2024

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Pernod-Ricard SA Unsponsored A no ticker0.01%$698k
Ashtead Group PLC ADR no ticker0.0%$389k
CTVA CORTEVA INC0.0%$357k
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC no ticker0.0%$260k
Heineken NV Sponsored ADR no ticker0.0%$234k
DHR DANAHER CORP DEL0.0%$228k
CSL CARLISLE COS INC0.0%$225k
TT TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC0.0%$210k
BP BP PLC0.0%$207k
Cir SPA no ticker0.0%$161k
Davide Campari-Milano ADR no ticker0.0%$116k

Sector mix

  • Unclassified48.4%
  • Communication Services19.7%
  • Financial Services15.8%
  • Consumer Defensive7.4%
  • Basic Materials4.2%
  • Technology2.9%
  • Consumer Cyclical1.3%
  • Industrials0.2%
  • Healthcare0.04%
  • Real Estate0.02%
  • 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