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Kahn Brothers 13F holdings, Q1 2020

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2020-03-31, filed 2020-05-11

Kahn Brothers disclosed 48 US equity positions worth $546.7m in its Q1 2020 13F filing. Its largest position is MERCK at 14.1% of the reported book, followed by GSK PLC and BMY. Versus Q4 2019 it opened 1 new position, added to 5, reduced 26 and exited 0.

$547m
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
48
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
14.1%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
83.4%
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.
53
Quarters on file since Q2 2013
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q4 2019: 1 new, 5 added, 26 reduced, 0 exited

48 rows
MERCK no ticker–14.1%$76.9m1.03m−0.8%reduced
GSK PLC no ticker–10.7%$58.5m1.54m−2.8%reduced
BMY BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COHealthcare10.5%$57.2m1.03m−2.6%reduced
NYCBEUR NEW YORK CMNTY BANCORP INC–9.0%$49.0m5.22m−2.9%reduced
BP BP PLCEnergy7.3%$39.7m1.63m+0.3%held
CITIGROUP no ticker–7.3%$39.7m941,823−6.5%reduced
AGO ASSURED GUARANTY LTDFinancial Services6.9%$37.8m1.47m−3.9%reduced
MBI MBIA INCFinancial Services6.7%$36.5m5.11m−5.4%reduced
SEB SEABOARD CORP DELIndustrials6.5%$35.7m12,706−1.0%reduced
PFE PFIZER INCHealthcare4.6%$25.1m770,316−4.9%reduced
BB BLACKBERRY LTDTechnology4.4%$24.0m5.82m+0.1%held
NAM TAI PPTY INC no ticker–2.0%$10.8m1.97m−6.6%reduced
VOXXGUSD VOXX INTL CORP–2.0%$10.7m3.75m−2.5%reduced
HO1 HOLOGIC INC–1.7%$9.4m266,505−9.5%reduced
PTEN PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY INCEnergy1.3%$7.1m3.02m+16%added
RFL RAFAEL HLDGS INCReal Estate1.0%$5.6m428,017−0.6%reduced
STL STERLING BANCORP DEL–0.7%$3.9m372,701−1.6%reduced
IDT CORP CL B no ticker–0.7%$3.8m693,812−0.6%reduced
TPHS TRINITY PL HLDGS INCReal Estate0.5%$2.9m1.58m−1.4%reduced
NVS NOVARTIS AGHealthcare0.3%$1.9m23,198−10.0%reduced
VRAYQ VIEWRAY INCHealthcare0.3%$1.5m605,550+13%added
FIRST NATL BK OF ALASKA no ticker–0.3%$1.4m6,8100.0%held
VZ VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INCCommunication Services0.2%$968k18,015−8.3%reduced
EXMOC EXXON MOBIL CORP–0.1%$726k19,1200.0%held
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–0.1%$608k3,325+0.8%added
IDW MEDIA no ticker–0.09%$485k96,010−0.4%held
AMERICAN TEL & TEL no ticker–0.09%$477k16,360−10%reduced
GENIE ENERGY no ticker–0.08%$437k448,5910.0%held
OBT ORANGE CNTY BANCORP INC–0.07%$406k16,4000.0%held
BAC BANK OF AMER CORPFinancial Services0.07%$378k17,783+0.1%held
JP MORGAN CHASE no ticker–0.06%$354k3,935–new
SB ONE BANCORP no ticker–0.06%$344k20,2450.0%held
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEWCommunication Services0.05%$299k8,688−2.3%reduced
HOPE HOPE BANCORP INCFinancial Services0.05%$262k31,9200.0%held
COAL CREEK MINING no ticker–0.05%$254k1,084+33%added
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive0.05%$252k2,1000.0%held
CVX CHEVRON CORPORATIONEnergy0.04%$245k3,376−23%reduced
GBCI GLACIER BANCORP INC NEWFinancial Services0.04%$213k6,2650.0%held
ALC ALCON INCHealthcare0.04%$202k3,956−17%reduced
NAVI NAVIENT CORPORATIONFinancial Services0.04%$192k25,286+85%added
ZDGE ZEDGE INC–0.03%$144k163,421−0.8%reduced
KEY KEYCORPFinancial Services0.02%$118k11,3920.0%held
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology0.01%$76.3k300−71%reduced
NYT NEW YORK TIMES COCommunication Services0.01%$46.1k1,500−100%reduced
PEYTO EXP & DEV no ticker–0.01%$36.6k35,0000.0%held
CREW ENERGY no ticker–0.0%$25.5k182,000−4.0%reduced
LWAY LIFEWAY FOODS INCConsumer Defensive0.0%$19.2k10,0000.0%held
VHIUSD VALHI INC NEW–0.0%$10.7k10,3680.0%held

Sector mix

  • Unclassified49.1%
  • Healthcare15.7%
  • Financial Services13.8%
  • Energy8.6%
  • Industrials6.5%
  • Technology4.4%
  • Real Estate1.6%
  • Communication Services0.2%
  • Consumer Defensive0.05%

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