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Century Management

Q4 2013 13F · by Arnold Van Den Berg, CIO

As of
Dec 31, 2013
Filed
Feb 13, 2014
US stock
$1.3B · prev $1.2B
Positions
111 · prev 97
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%

Moves123 since the prior filing

The book

Focused · behaves like 40 equal-sized positions

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

Moderate turnover · 41% a year, about 2.4 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions23% of US stock

  1. JEC Jacobs Engineering Group trimmed+0.14 pp trimmed+0.145.3%
  2. GLW Corning Incorporated trimmed+0.67 pp trimmed+0.674.9%
  3. CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. (DE) trimmed−0.43 pp trimmed−0.434.4%
  4. unresolved Layne Christensen Co added+0.41 pp added+0.414.3%
  5. BRK.B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B trimmed−0.04 pp trimmed−0.044.3%

Positions111 in this filing · 18 exited

JECJacobs Engineering Group5.32%1,083,847$68Mtrimmed−1%+0.14 pp3 q
GLWCorning Incorporated4.92%3,544,226$63Mtrimmed−1%+0.67 pp3 q
CSCOCisco Systems, Inc. (DE)4.39%2,510,503$56Mtrimmed−1%−0.43 pp3 q
unresolvedLayne Christensen Co4.33%3,258,531$56Madded+35%+0.41 pp3 q
BRK.BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B4.27%462,128$55Mtrimmed−1%−0.04 pp3 q
WFCWells Fargo & Co.3.84%1,085,249$49Mtrimmed−1%+0.15 pp3 q
NEMNewmont Corporation3.81%2,124,431$49Madded+5%−0.81 pp3 q
ASTEAstec Industries Inc2.83%942,113$36Mtrimmed−1%+0.06 pp3 q
unresolvedWalter Invt Mgmt Corp2.60%943,951$33Madded0%−0.43 pp3 q
INTCIntel Corp2.57%1,271,593$33Mtrimmed−1%+0.18 pp3 q
MSFTMicrosoft Corp2.45%841,492$31Mtrimmed−28%−0.72 pp3 q
unresolvedTidewater Inc2.43%527,153$31Mtrimmed−1%−0.14 pp3 q
ORNOrion Group Holdings, Inc2.37%2,527,355$30Mtrimmed−1%+0.21 pp3 q
HA7Enviri Corp2.19%1,002,858$28Mtrimmed−19%−0.31 pp3 q
POWLPowell Industries Inc2.13%407,455$27Mtrimmed−1%+0.08 pp3 q
CORECore Mark Holding Co., Inc.2.10%355,143$27Mtrimmed−5%+0.09 pp3 q
unresolvedComcast Corp. Spl Cl A1.99%512,297$26Mtrimmed−2%+0.15 pp3 q
unresolvedFidelity National Financial1.93%763,760$25Mtrimmed−1%+0.26 pp2 q
IIINInsteel Industries, Inc.1.93%1,087,713$25Mtrimmed−2%+0.49 pp3 q
VPGVishay Precision Group, Inc.1.88%1,618,569$24Mtrimmed−1%−0.05 pp3 q
unresolvedC D I Corp1.77%1,224,130$23Mtrimmed−1%+0.24 pp3 q
unresolvedMaxwell Technologies Inc1.69%2,788,279$22Mtrimmed−0%−0.37 pp3 q
OCNOnity Group Inc.1.68%389,485$22Mtrimmed−1%−0.10 pp3 q
GVAGranite Construction Inc.1.64%603,483$21Madded+1%+0.15 pp3 q
LDLLydall, Inc.1.61%1,173,118$21Mtrimmed−2%−0.06 pp3 q
HALHalliburton Company1.56%395,439$20Mtrimmed−1%0.00 pp3 q
unresolvedKey Energy Svcs Inc1.54%2,500,615$20Mtrimmed−1%+0.05 pp3 q
unresolvedAlcoa Inc.1.51%1,820,070$19Mtrimmed−1%+0.30 pp3 q
TTENTotalenergies SE -spon ADR1.43%299,918$18Mtrimmed−1%0.00 pp3 q
unresolvedComstock Mining Inc.1.42%10,434,025$18Madded+11%+0.04 pp3 q
POTPotash Corp Of Saskatchewan1.41%549,080$18Mnew+1.41 ppnew
HPHelmerich & Payne, Inc.1.37%208,556$18Mtrimmed−2%+0.18 pp3 q
EMREmerson Electric Co.1.28%233,935$16Mtrimmed−59%−1.72 pp3 q
unresolvedNewport Corp1.27%899,043$16Mtrimmed−23%−0.20 pp3 q
PKXPOSCO Holdings Inc.1.27%209,570$16Madded+1%+0.02 pp2 q
XOMExxon Mobil Corp1.26%160,117$16Mtrimmed−0%+0.14 pp3 q
GJBSteelcase Inc-cl A1.02%826,706$13Mtrimmed−22%−0.41 pp3 q
WIREEncore Wire Corp0.93%220,285$12Mtrimmed−33%−0.12 pp3 q
HWCCHouston Wire & Cable Co0.84%807,597$11Mnew+0.84 ppnew
ACNTAscent Industries Co.0.81%676,129$10Madded×16.4+0.76 pp3 q
unresolvedUCP Inc. - Class A0.77%671,410$10Madded+89%+0.34 pp2 q
GLDDGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation0.76%1,054,385$10Madded+5%+0.16 pp2 q
unresolvedMedtronic Inc0.75%168,022$10Mtrimmed−49%−0.67 pp3 q
PICOPICO Holdings, Inc. (DE)0.72%397,807$9Mnew+0.72 ppnew
HSIHeidrick & Struggles Intl0.67%426,379$9Mtrimmed−17%−0.12 pp3 q
AUAngloGold Ashanti plc0.66%723,325$8Mnew+0.66 ppnew
AEMAgnico Eagle Mines Ltd.0.65%317,438$8Mnew+0.65 ppnew
KGCKinross Gold Corporation0.65%1,920,105$8Mnew+0.65 ppnew
IAGIAMGold Corporation0.64%2,453,015$8Mnew+0.64 ppnew
DSGRDistribution Solutions Group, Inc.0.54%561,255$7Mtrimmed−0%+0.07 pp3 q
TOLToll Brothers, Inc.0.54%188,275$7Mtrimmed−1%+0.04 pp3 q
BVNCompania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.0.51%582,937$7Mnew+0.51 ppnew
UNTUNIT Corporation0.46%113,395$6Mtrimmed−3%+0.02 pp3 q
ASAASA Gold And Precious Metals Limited0.42%441,620$5Mnew+0.42 ppnew
DLBDolby Laboratories, Inc.Class A0.34%112,320$4Mtrimmed−3%+0.01 pp3 q
unresolvedDawson Geophysical Company0.32%122,438$4Madded+3%+0.01 pp3 q
RTECRudolph Technologies Inc0.31%342,871$4Mtrimmed−1%−0.01 pp3 q
ERABristow Group Inc.0.30%124,085$4Mtrimmed−2%+0.02 pp3 q
unresolvedDynamic Materials Corporation0.29%169,455$4Madded×5.7+0.23 pp3 q
unresolvedE M C Corp Mass0.16%81,850$2Mnew+0.16 ppnew
unresolvedHutchinson Technology Inc0.16%649,286$2Mtrimmed−0%−0.02 pp3 q
COHUCohu Inc0.14%176,371$2Madded0%−0.02 pp3 q
unresolvedMarket Vectors ETF Tr0.11%45,993$1Mnew+0.11 ppnew
IBMInternational Business Machines Corporation0.09%6,441$1Mnew+0.09 ppnew
unresolvedRubicon Technology, Inc.0.09%110,840$1Madded+67%+0.02 pp2 q
SEASeabridge Gold, Inc.0.09%153,395$1Mnew+0.09 ppnew
HBIOHarvard Bioscience Inc0.08%222,795$1Madded+88%+0.03 pp2 q
IAInnovative Solutions & Support0.08%142,556$1Mtrimmed−0%−0.01 pp3 q
unresolvedCui Global Inc0.07%143,394$906,000new+0.07 ppnew
unresolvedEssex Rental Corp.0.07%264,996$867,000new+0.07 ppnew
unresolvedStarrett L S Co0.07%59,141$862,000trimmed−3%+0.02 pp3 q
9990302DApache Corp0.06%8,950$769,000added+7%0.00 pp3 q
EXCExelon Corporation0.06%29,210$800,000added+81%+0.02 pp3 q
SCHWThe Charles Schwab Corporation0.05%23,140$602,000trimmed−23%0.00 pp3 q
HNRGHallador Energy Company0.04%65,494$528,000new+0.04 ppnew
KRAKraton Corporation0.04%22,005$507,000trimmed−17%0.00 pp2 q
DOORMasonite International Corp0.04%8,000$480,000held—2 q
RDIReading International, Inc Class A0.04%74,665$559,000added+67%+0.02 pp3 q
unresolvedStaples Inc0.04%29,415$467,000trimmed−94%−0.58 pp3 q
SSUPSuperior Industries Intl0.04%23,195$479,000added+2%+0.01 pp2 q
AXPAmerican Express Company0.03%4,805$436,000trimmed−2%0.00 pp3 q
MCPMolycorp Inc Com Stk0.03%71,335$401,000new+0.03 ppnew
ONBOld National Bancorp0.03%25,545$393,000added+21%+0.01 pp3 q
OFLXOmega Flex, Inc.0.03%21,963$449,000trimmed−36%−0.02 pp3 q
SVXServotronics Inc0.03%52,572$426,000trimmed−25%−0.02 pp3 q
YRIYamana Gold Inc0.03%44,240$381,000new+0.03 ppnew
AMATApplied Materials Inc0.02%18,145$321,000trimmed−58%−0.04 pp3 q
unresolvedBanro Corp0.02%510,450$284,000new+0.02 ppnew
BDXBecton, Dickinson and Co.0.02%2,715$300,000trimmed−8%0.00 pp3 q
CTPRCtpartners Executive Srch0.02%43,955$246,000held—3 q
unresolvedDirexion Shs ETF Tr Dly Sc Bea0.02%15,700$266,000added+51%0.00 pp3 q
HLHecla Mining Company0.02%82,130$253,000added×4.1+0.01 pp2 q
unresolvedHewlett Packard Co0.02%8,770$245,000trimmed−55%−0.01 pp3 q
IBKRInteractive Brokers Group, Inc. Class A0.02%8,670$211,000new+0.02 ppnew
KEXKirby Corporation0.02%2,150$213,000new+0.02 ppnew
MOSThe Mosaic Company0.02%4,801$227,000new+0.02 ppnew
QCOMQualcomm Inc0.02%2,710$201,000new+0.02 ppnew
USBU.S. Bancorp0.02%5,550$224,000held—3 q
EXTRExtreme Networks0.01%14,900$104,000trimmed−50%0.00 pp2 q
GCAPGain Capital Holdings, Inc.0.01%23,200$174,000new+0.01 ppnew
unresolvedHarvard Apparatus Regener Te0.01%29,565$140,000new+0.01 ppnew
unresolvedInteliquent Inc0.01%13,300$152,000new+0.01 ppnew
unresolvedMosys Inc0.01%20,400$113,000held—3 q
unresolvedPmfg Inc0.01%16,438$149,000held—3 q
unresolvedProshares Tr0.01%11,400$123,000new+0.01 ppnew
TRNSTranscat Inc0.01%23,450$187,000held—3 q
GFIGold Fields Ltd0.00%16,390$52,000new0.00 ppnew
INFUInfuSystem Holdings, Inc.0.00%22,894$49,000new0.00 ppnew
unresolvedLifevantage Corp0.00%13,500$22,000new0.00 ppnew
unresolvedMattson Technology Inc0.00%15,000$41,000new0.00 ppnew
unresolvedTruett-hurst Inc0.00%12,000$50,000new0.00 ppnew
unresolvedNationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc—−425,201—exited−1.94 pp—
PAYXPaychex Inc—−400,343—exited−1.32 pp—
MMM3M Company—−108,212—exited−1.05 pp—
UFPIUFP Industries, Inc.—−200,159—exited−0.68 pp—
KFYKorn Ferry—−285,899—exited−0.50 pp—
unresolvedIi-Vi Inc—−57,160—exited−0.09 pp—
CWCurtiss-Wright Corp.—−4,500—exited−0.02 pp—
unresolvedElectro Scientific Industries, Inc.—−19,890—exited−0.02 pp—
ORBKOrbotech Ltd—−19,050—exited−0.02 pp—
unresolvedCowen group Inc.—−38,200—exited−0.01 pp—
FB1Farmer Bros Co—−10,500—exited−0.01 pp—
PCMIPcm Inc—−16,000—exited−0.01 pp—
unresolvedRf Microdevices Inc—−14,500—exited−0.01 pp—
unresolvedShanda Games Adr 1:2 'A'—−22,100—exited−0.01 pp—
unresolvedTriquint Semiconductor Inc—−19,439—exited−0.01 pp—
WYYWidePoint Corporation—−78,600—exited−0.01 pp—
SIGASIGA Technologies Inc.—−14,375—exited0.00 pp—
unresolvedTellabs, Inc.—−13,000—exited0.00 pp—

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
0 defects · 34 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet