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Chou Associates

Q1 2014 13F · by Francis Chou, portfolio manager

As of
Mar 31, 2014
Filed
May 8, 2014
US stock
$362M · prev $350M
Positions
23 · prev 22
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%

Moves4 since the prior filing

The book

Very concentrated · behaves like 9 equal-sized positions

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

Low turnover · 0.4% a year, more than 30 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions65% of US stock

  1. 7AB1 Resolute Forest Products trimmed+3.50 pp trimmed+3.5022.9%
  2. BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. held held15.5%
  3. SHLD Sears Holdings Corp held held10.6%
  4. NOK Nokia Corporation held held10.2%
  5. unresolved Jpmorgan Chase & Co held held6.3%

Positions23 in this filing · 1 exited

7AB1Resolute Forest Products22.87%4,117,259$83Mtrimmed−3%+3.50 pp4 q
BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway Inc.15.54%300$56Mheld—4 q
SHLDSears Holdings Corp10.61%803,526$38Mheld—4 q
NOKNokia Corporation10.15%5,000,000$37Mheld—4 q
unresolvedJpmorgan Chase & Co6.29%1,126,347$23Mheld—4 q
SNYSanofi5.93%410,000$21Mheld—4 q
CCitigroup Inc.5.40%410,000$20Mheld—4 q
unresolvedWells Fargo Warrants, 34.01 St5.14%997,500$19Mheld—4 q
MBIMBIA Inc.4.18%1,080,797$15Mheld—4 q
GSGoldman Sachs Group Inc.3.40%75,000$12Mheld—4 q
NXHNeighborhood Intelligence, Inc.3.17%582,271$11Mheld—4 q
unresolvedActavis PLC2.01%35,400$7Mheld—2 q
unresolvedBank Of America Corporation1.90%836,825$7Mheld—4 q
BBBlackBerry Limited1.18%529,040$4Mheld—3 q
CHTChunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd1.12%132,088$4Mheld—4 q
unresolvedRyanair Holdings PLC ADR0.28%17,000$1Mheld—4 q
AZNNAstrazeneca Plc-spons ADR0.23%13,000$840,000held—2 q
CYDChina Yuchai International Ltd.0.15%25,537$541,000held—4 q
BPBP p.l.c.0.13%10,000$481,000held—4 q
unresolvedGlaxosmithkline PLC0.13%18,000$484,000held—2 q
UTSIUTStarcom Holdings Corp (Cayman Islands)0.09%113,627$309,000held—3 q
VODVodafone Group PLC0.06%5,454$201,000new+0.06 ppnew
VZVerizon Communications0.03%2,630$125,000new+0.03 ppnew
unresolvedVodafone Group PLC New—−10,000—exited−0.11 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