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Abrams Capital

Q1 2018 13F · by David Abrams, founder

As of
Mar 31, 2018
Filed
May 11, 2018
US stock
$3.2B · prev $3.0B
Positions
20 · prev 20
Options notional
$0
Documents
1· no amendments

Picture100.0% US stock

Full picture · of what this 13F reports is US stock

  • US stock listed on a US exchange 100.0%
  • Foreign stock not listed in the US 0.0%
  • Notes debt, at principal 0.0%
  • Puts at notional value 0.0%
  • Calls at notional value 0.0%

Moves11 since the prior filing

The book

Concentrated · behaves like 13 equal-sized positions

  1. Very concentrated
  2. Concentrated
  3. Focused
  4. Diversified

Moderate turnover · 29% a year, about 3.4 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions51% of US stock

  1. WU The Western Union Company held held13.0%
  2. TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited held held10.6%
  3. TWX Time Warner Inc added+0.74 pp added+0.749.9%
  4. AABA Altaba Inc. held held9.1%
  5. BEN Franklin Templeton, Inc. held held8.6%

Positions20 in this filing · 2 exited

WUThe Western Union Company13.03%21,608,707$416Mheld—20 q
TEVATeva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited10.58%19,743,123$337Mheld—3 q
TWXTime Warner Inc9.92%3,346,103$316Madded+12%+0.74 pp2 q
AABAAltaba Inc.9.09%3,914,805$290Mheld—4 q
BENFranklin Templeton, Inc.8.64%7,945,023$276Mheld—10 q
unresolvedAetna Inc New7.31%1,380,000$233Mnew+7.31 ppnew
ORLYO'Reilly Automotive, Inc.6.85%883,194$218Mheld—3 q
WTWWillis Towers Watson Public Limited Company5.65%1,183,287$180Mheld—6 q
PCGPG&E Corporation5.39%3,911,357$172Madded+20%+0.48 pp2 q
UHALU-Haul Holding Company5.32%492,044$170Madded+25%+0.30 pp6 q
unresolvedQuality Care Pptys Inc4.26%7,000,000$136Madded+38%+1.90 pp6 q
KMIKinder Morgan, Inc.4.00%8,472,622$128Mnew+4.00 ppnew
ABGAsbury Automotive Group, Inc.2.30%1,085,091$73Mheld—3 q
unresolvedOch Ziff Cap Mgmt Group1.86%22,238,592$59Mheld—8 q
SPHSuburban Propane Partners L P1.37%1,988,346$44Madded+32%+0.14 pp4 q
BNEDBarnes & Noble Education, Inc1.32%6,113,875$42Mtrimmed−7%−0.49 pp11 q
unresolvedKeryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc1.25%9,719,176$40Mheld—11 q
GPIGroup 1 Automotive, Inc.1.03%500,471$33Madded+100%+0.43 pp3 q
unresolvedClear Channel Outdoor Hldgs0.52%3,354,390$16Mheld—20 q
unresolvedGlobal Eagle Entmt Inc0.32%7,000,000$10Mheld—18 q
WFCWells Fargo & Co.—−2,863,662—exited−5.85 pp—
unresolvedColony Northstar Inc—−4,888,139—exited−1.88 pp—

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
0 defects · 6 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet