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Semper Augustus (Chris Bloomstran) 13F holdings, Q2 2026

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2026-06-30, filed 2026-08-14

Semper Augustus (Chris Bloomstran) disclosed 50 US equity positions worth $884.6m in its Q2 2026 13F filing. Its largest position is BRK/B at 15.5% of the reported book, followed by ALK and BRK/A. Versus Q1 2026 it opened 7 new positions, added to 11, reduced 12 and exited 1.

$885m
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
50
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
15.5%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
78.9%
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.
75
Quarters on file since Q4 2007
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q1 2026: 7 new, 11 added, 12 reduced, 1 exited

50 rows
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–15.5%$137m273,145+8.0%added
ALK ALASKA AIR GROUP INCIndustrials10.6%$93.6m1.79m+5.8%added
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–10.2%$89.9m120+3.4%added
DG DOLLAR GEN CORPConsumer Defensive8.7%$76.6m665,307+2.6%added
DECK DECKERS OUTDOOR CORPConsumer Cyclical7.5%$66.5m670,199+1.4%added
DLTR DOLLAR TREE INCConsumer Defensive7.2%$64.1m530,113+3.2%added
BLDR BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE INCIndustrials5.6%$49.5m553,722+143%added
OLN OLIN CORPBasic Materials4.8%$42.7m2.15m+6.1%added
NEM NEWMONT CORPBasic Materials4.7%$41.8m447,228−6.7%reduced
KGC KINROSS GOLD CORPBasic Materials4.1%$36.6m1.55m+2.7%added
PAYX PAYCHEX INCTechnology2.4%$20.8m211,640–new
FIVE FIVE BELOW INCConsumer Cyclical2.1%$19.0m105,657−45%reduced
SPGI S&P GLOBAL INCFinancial Services2.1%$18.7m45,989–new
DINO HF SINCLAIR CORPEnergy2.0%$17.6m252,187−30%reduced
DIS DISNEY WALT COCommunication Services1.7%$15.5m160,653+5.3%added
CTSH COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIOTechnology1.7%$14.6m377,991–new
VLO VALERO ENERGY CORPEnergy1.1%$9.9m37,893−14%reduced
CMI CUMMINS INCIndustrials1.0%$9.3m12,972−67%reduced
EXMOC EXXON MOBIL CORP–0.9%$7.8m57,176−0.6%reduced
PSKY PARAMOUNT SKYDANCE CORPCommunication Services0.7%$6.4m648,835−0.6%reduced
TRV TRAVELERS COMPANIES INCFinancial Services0.7%$6.3m19,1000.0%held
MRK MERCK & CO. INCHealthcare0.6%$5.7m44,6330.0%held
EQNR EQUINOR ASAEnergy0.6%$5.1m161,175−8.4%reduced
SBUX STARBUCKS CORPConsumer Cyclical0.5%$4.7m45,761−82%reduced
GE GENERAL ELECTRIC COIndustrials0.4%$3.5m9,3520.0%held
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONConsumer Defensive0.4%$3.1m3,354−0.4%held
GEV GE VERNOVA LLCIndustrials0.3%$2.3m1,9940.0%held
NXPI NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N VTechnology0.2%$2.2m7,662−41%reduced
GLDM WORLD GOLD TR–0.2%$1.9m24,063+0.4%held
SMHI SEACOR MARINE HLDGS INC–0.2%$1.6m208,1750.0%held
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology0.2%$1.3m4,640+12%added
KO COCA COLA COConsumer Defensive0.1%$1.2m15,3280.0%held
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancial Services0.1%$1.1m3,311−3.6%reduced
CVX CHEVRON CORPORATIONEnergy0.1%$1.0m6,0630.0%held
SGOV ISHARES TR–0.10%$863k8,570−14%reduced
GOOG ALPHABET INCCommunication Services0.10%$859k2,4320.0%held
SPROTT ASSET MANAGEMENT LP no ticker–0.08%$720k23,8690.0%held
SHEL SHELL PLCEnergy0.04%$385k4,9680.0%held
MA MASTERCARD INCFinancial Services0.04%$338k6580.0%held
SYF SYNCHRONY FINANCIALFinancial Services0.04%$337k4,4370.0%held
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive0.04%$319k1,7620.0%held
GEHC GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES IHealthcare0.03%$293k4,5810.0%held
GOOGL ALPHABET INCCommunication Services0.03%$250k7000.0%held
PSX PHILLIPS 66Energy0.03%$249k1,4720.0%held
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology0.03%$239k641–new
SIVR ABRDN SILVER ETF TRUST–0.03%$239k4,2450.0%held
MCHP MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC.Technology0.02%$221k2,418–new
NFLX NETFLIX INC.Communication Services0.02%$213k2,9800.0%held
SUNB SUNBELT RENTALS HOLDINGS INCIndustrials0.02%$208k2,774–new
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare0.02%$202k794–new

Exited since Q1 2026

1 row
FLEX FLEX LTD0.04%$294k

Sector mix

  • Unclassified27.1%
  • Industrials17.9%
  • Consumer Defensive16.4%
  • Basic Materials13.7%
  • Consumer Cyclical10.2%
  • Technology4.5%
  • Energy3.9%
  • Financial Services3.0%
  • Communication Services2.6%
  • Healthcare0.7%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (75)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q2 202650$885m
Q1 202644$837m
Q4 202539$870m
Q3 202538$801m
Q2 202537$711m
Q1 202536$620m
Q4 202437$560m
Q3 202437$592m
Q2 202439$559m
Q1 202436$547m
Q4 202335$478m
Q3 202333$417m
Q2 202333$423m
Q1 202334$391m
Q4 202233$367m
Q3 202234$331m
Q2 202232$338m
Q1 202232$393m
Q4 202133$321m
Q3 202138$309m
Q2 202136$301m
Q1 202130$265m
Q4 202030$229m
Q3 202027$195m
Q2 202027$177m
Q1 202027$159m
Q4 201928$186m
Q3 201928$175m
Q2 201927$169m
Q1 201928$163m
Q4 201828$156m
Q3 201829$173m
Q2 201829$160m
Q1 201826$144m
Q4 201726$134m
Q3 201726$135m
Q2 201728$130m
Q1 201728$134m
Q4 201628$135m
Q3 201630$138m
Q2 201630$138m
Q1 201630$139m
Q4 201532$143m
Q3 201531$143m
Q2 201531$149m
Q1 201531$154m
Q4 201430$157m
Q3 201430$163m
Q2 201429$170m
Q1 201430$174m
Q4 201331$176m
Q3 201330$169m
Q2 201330$169m
Q1 201322$111m
Q4 201222$104m
Q3 201225$109m
Q2 201230$109m
Q1 201231$114m
Q4 201130$110m
Q3 201130$98.5m
Q2 201128$97.5m
Q1 201131$105m
Q4 201041$146m
Q3 201031$93.2m
Q2 201030$86.7m
Q1 201029$86.4m
Q4 200930$80.6m
Q3 200933$80.2m
Q2 200932$71.1m
Q1 200933$66.0m
Q4 200837$81.4m
Q3 200838$96.8m
Q2 200844$102m
Q1 200844$106m
Q4 200747$106m

Where Semper Augustus (Chris Bloomstran) was early

19 rows
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCQ2 200814 of 1690.3%2.3%19Held at last filing, Q2 2026+266%
MRK MERCK & CO INCQ1 20101 of 1955.9%5.9%66Held at last filing, Q2 2026+261%
SNY SANOFIQ4 20102 of 1091.8%3.9%23Exited by Q4 2018+39%
TRV TRAVELERS COMPANIES INCQ4 20102 of 1130.9%2.0%54Held at last filing, Q2 2026+493%
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELQ4 20106 of 617.1%19.2%54Held at last filing, Q2 2026+522%
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELQ4 20108 of 18013.2%26.5%54Held at last filing, Q2 2026+525%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPQ4 20109 of 3744.8%4.8%14Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1237%
TGT TARGET CORPQ1 201113 of 1910.9%1.1%5Exited by Q2 2012+17%
PAYX PAYCHEX INCQ3 20112 of 1261.3%2.4%4Held at last filing, Q2 2026+273%
MMM 3M COQ3 20118 of 1651.1%1.4%9Exited by Q4 2013+66%
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COQ1 201515 of 1941.2%2.3%46Held at last filing, Q2 2026+333%
HXL HEXCEL CORP NEWQ2 20164 of 1252.5%3.5%28Exited by Q2 2023+64%
SMHI SEACOR MARINE HLDGS INCQ2 20171 of 441.3%4.8%37Held at last filing, Q2 2026−62%
EQNR EQUINOR ASAQ2 20181 of 821.8%2.1%33Held at last filing, Q2 2026+19%
CMI CUMMINS INCQ3 201813 of 1552.5%3.3%32Held at last filing, Q2 2026+388%
SWKS SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INCQ1 20199 of 1543.0%3.9%4Exited by Q1 2020+47%
GPC GENUINE PARTS COQ1 20204 of 1311.3%1.5%5Exited by Q2 2021+72%
ALK ALASKA AIR GROUP INCQ1 202012 of 1401.7%10.6%26Held at last filing, Q2 2026+83%
DINO HF SINCLAIR CORPQ1 20225 of 1222.8%4.6%18Held at last filing, Q2 2026+75%

Concentration and tenure

19.2%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
74.3%
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
5
Median completed holding, quarters