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Chou Associates

Q2 2014 13F · by Francis Chou, portfolio manager

As of
Jun 30, 2014
Filed
Aug 7, 2014
US stock
$365M · prev $362M
Positions
23 · prev 23
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

Moderate turnover · 33% a year, about 3.0 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions64% of US stock

  1. 7AB1 Resolute Forest Products held held20.2%
  2. BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. held held16.7%
  3. NOK Nokia Corporation held held11.1%
  4. SHLD Sears Holdings Corp held held9.4%
  5. SNY Sanofi held held6.4%

Positions23 in this filing · 2 exited

7AB1Resolute Forest Products20.23%4,117,259$74Mheld—5 q
BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway Inc.16.68%300$61Mheld—5 q
NOKNokia Corporation11.07%5,000,000$40Mheld—5 q
SHLDSears Holdings Corp9.40%803,526$34Mheld—5 q
SNYSanofi6.38%410,000$23Mheld—5 q
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.6.37%1,126,347$23Mnew+6.37 ppnew
unresolvedWells Fargo Warrants, 34.01 St6.26%997,500$23Mheld—5 q
CCitigroup Inc.5.65%410,000$21Mheld—5 q
GSGoldman Sachs Group Inc.3.68%75,000$13Mheld—5 q
MBIMBIA Inc.3.49%1,080,797$13Mheld—5 q
NXHNeighborhood Intelligence, Inc.2.69%582,271$10Mheld—5 q
LELands' End, Inc.2.38%241,697$9Mnew+2.38 ppnew
unresolvedBank Of America Corporation1.69%836,825$6Mheld—5 q
BBBlackBerry Limited1.59%529,040$6Mheld—4 q
CHTChunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd1.24%132,088$5Mheld—5 q
AZNNAstrazeneca Plc-spons ADR0.28%13,000$1Mheld—3 q
unresolvedRyanair Holdings PLC ADR0.28%17,000$1Mheld—5 q
CYDChina Yuchai International Ltd.0.16%25,537$579,000held—5 q
BPBP p.l.c.0.15%10,000$563,000held—5 q
unresolvedGlaxosmithkline PLC0.14%18,000$514,000held—3 q
UTSIUTStarcom Holdings Corp (Cayman Islands)0.10%113,627$355,000held—4 q
VODVodafone Group PLC0.05%5,454$194,000held—2 q
VZVerizon Communications0.04%2,630$137,000held—2 q
unresolvedJpmorgan Chase & Co—−1,126,347—exited−6.29 pp—
unresolvedActavis PLC—−35,400—exited−2.01 pp—

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
0 defects · 4 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet