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Kahn Brothers 13F holdings, Q1 2014

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2014-03-31, filed 2014-05-07

Kahn Brothers disclosed 42 US equity positions worth $700.5m in its Q1 2014 13F filing. Its largest position is NYT at 11.7% of the reported book, followed by PFE and MERCK. Versus Q4 2013 it opened 0 new positions, added to 24, reduced 9 and exited 0.

$701m
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
42
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
11.7%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
75.6%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
15
Effective positions
1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
53
Quarters on file since Q2 2013
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q4 2013: 0 new, 24 added, 9 reduced, 0 exited

42 rows
NYT NEW YORK TIMES COCommunication Services11.7%$81.6m4.77m+12%added
PFE PFIZER INCHealthcare9.7%$67.9m2.11m+11%added
MERCK no ticker–9.1%$64.1m1.13m−55%reduced
NYCBEUR NEW YORK CMNTY BANCORP INC–8.7%$60.7m3.78m+16%added
CITIGROUP no ticker–8.4%$58.7m1.23m+15%added
ORI OLD REP INTL CORPFinancial Services6.4%$44.8m2.73m+11%added
PTEN PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY INCEnergy6.0%$41.8m1.32m−6.4%reduced
BP PLC no ticker–5.9%$41.4m859,855+65%added
MBI MBIA INCFinancial Services5.1%$35.6m2.54m+19%added
HO1 HOLOGIC INC–4.8%$33.5m1.56m+15%added
SEB SEABOARD CORP DELIndustrials4.3%$30.2m11,513+28%added
VOXXGUSD VOXX INTL CORP–4.1%$28.5m2.08m+24%added
SLM CORP no ticker–3.2%$22.7m929,235−5.1%reduced
NAM TAI ELECTRS INC no ticker–3.2%$22.2m3.78m+37%added
STL STERLING BANCORP DEL–2.4%$16.9m1.34m+18%added
IDT CORP CL B no ticker–1.6%$11.2m669,691+38%added
TPHS TRINITY PL HLDGS INCReal Estate1.1%$7.5m1.20m+18%added
GENIE ELECTRIC no ticker–0.9%$6.6m660,108+39%added
BB BLACKBERRY LTDTechnology0.5%$3.6m450,000+125%added
NVS NOVARTIS AGHealthcare0.3%$2.4m28,068+2.6%added
STRAIGHT PATH COMMUNICATNS I no ticker–0.3%$2.2m336,274+38%added
EXMOC EXXON MOBIL CORP–0.3%$1.8m18,212+1.6%added
BMY BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COHealthcare0.2%$1.5m29,650+7.2%added
LANDMARK SAVINGS BANK no ticker–0.2%$1.4m72,364+105%added
FIRST NIAGARA FINL GP INC no ticker–0.2%$1.4m146,189−2.1%reduced
PHI INC NON-VOTING no ticker–0.2%$1.3m28,280+335%added
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEWCommunication Services0.2%$1.2m24,494+0.6%added
MONSANTO no ticker–0.1%$1.0m8,8980.0%held
BANK OF AMERICA no ticker–0.1%$981k57,0210.0%held
CVX CHEVRON CORPORATIONEnergy0.1%$807k6,788−4.2%reduced
CTM MEDIA CL A no ticker–0.1%$799k10,415+36%added
IBM INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHSTechnology0.09%$632k3,2830.0%held
U S G CORP no ticker–0.09%$622k19,000−5.0%reduced
AMERICAN TEL & TEL no ticker–0.09%$604k16,358+0.4%held
ASTEC INDUS no ticker–0.08%$527k12,000−40%reduced
NEU NEWMARKET CORPBasic Materials0.06%$391k1,0000.0%held
GE GENERAL ELECTRIC COIndustrials0.06%$388k15,0000.0%held
QUESTAR CORP no ticker–0.05%$379k15,9500.0%held
KEY KEYCORPFinancial Services0.04%$264k18,569−16%reduced
ASTORIA FINANCIAL no ticker–0.03%$244k17,6850.0%held
FL8 FLUSHING FINL CORP–0.03%$213k10,119−9.0%reduced
VOLVO no ticker–0.02%$159k10,0000.0%held

Sector mix

  • Unclassified54.2%
  • Communication Services11.8%
  • Financial Services11.5%
  • Healthcare10.2%
  • Energy6.1%
  • Industrials4.4%
  • Real Estate1.1%
  • Technology0.6%
  • Basic Materials0.06%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (53)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q2 202647$633m
Q1 202647$564m
Q4 202553$565m
Q3 202553$532m
Q2 202550$498m
Q1 202554$494m
Q4 202451$460m
Q3 202452$581m
Q2 202451$595m
Q1 202452$674m
Q4 202342$635m
Q3 202343$641m
Q2 202343$682m
Q1 202345$695m
Q4 202245$760m
Q3 202245$642m
Q2 202245$743m
Q1 202246$788m
Q4 202143$728m
Q3 202143$710m
Q2 202143$698m
Q1 202142$646m
Q4 202042$573m
Q3 202042$528m
Q2 202047$592m
Q1 202048$547m
Q4 201947$825m
Q3 201948$798m
Q2 201944$800m
Q1 201932$640m
Q4 201831$555m
Q3 201831$651m
Q2 201831$628m
Q1 201831$628m
Q4 201731$637m
Q3 201734$655m
Q2 201734$656m
Q1 201735$581m
Q4 201635$592m
Q3 201635$552m
Q2 201637$517m
Q1 201637$534m
Q4 201538$560m
Q3 201538$540m
Q2 201540$593m
Q1 201542$592m
Q4 201444$580m
Q3 201444$615m
Q2 201443$687m
Q1 201442$701m
Q4 201342$581m
Q3 201344$687m
Q2 201347$648m

Where Kahn Brothers was early

8 rows
BB BLACKBERRYQ3 20135 of 1100.5%8.2%42Exited by Q1 2024−55%
STL STERLING BANCORPQ4 20132 of 792.6%4.0%33Exited by Q1 2022+29%
NAVI Navient CorpQ2 20142 of 1162.4%3.2%47Exited by Q1 2026−27%
BP BP PLCQ4 20167 of 1268.3%10.7%39Held at last filing, Q2 2026−1.1%
AGO Assured Guaranty LTD FQ1 20179 of 1002.5%12.6%36Exited by Q1 2026+142%
RFL Rafael Holdings Inc Class BQ1 20183 of 370.2%2.3%34Held at last filing, Q2 2026−31%
OGN Organon & CoQ2 202111 of 1470.3%7.5%21Held at last filing, Q2 2026−55%
HLN Haleon PLCQ3 20222 of 741.4%1.6%16Held at last filing, Q2 2026+53%

Concentration and tenure

11.0%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
78.0%
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
9
Median completed holding, quarters