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Chou Associates

Q4 2021 13F · by Francis Chou, portfolio manager

As of
Dec 31, 2021
Filed
Feb 14, 2022
US stock
$144M · prev $159M
Positions
15 · prev 15
Options notional
$47M
Documents
1· no amendments

Picture75.6% US stock

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

  • US stock listed on a US exchange 75.6%
  • 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 24.4%

Moves4 since the prior filing

0.0 pp in · −7.8 pp out

Options: 1 move on a notional base, in the table below.

The book

Very concentrated · behaves like 4 equal-sized positions

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

Low turnover · 0.0% a year

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions89% of US stock

  1. 7AB1 Resolute Forest Products trimmed+8.07 pp trimmed+8.0732.8%
  2. BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. held held31.2%
  3. BHC Bausch Health Companies Inc trimmed−11.55 pp trimmed−11.5514.6%
  4. MBI MBIA Inc. held held6.6%
  5. JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. held held3.8%

Positions15 in this filing · 0 exited

7AB1Resolute Forest Products32.75%3,096,460$47Mtrimmed−6%+8.07 pp35 q
BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway Inc.31.21%100$45Mheld—35 q
BHCBausch Health Companies Inc14.63%765,000$21Mtrimmed−49%−11.55 pp14 q
MBIMBIA Inc.6.56%599,530$9Mheld—35 q
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.3.76%34,275$5Mheld—14 q
BBBlackBerry Limited2.48%382,900$4Mheld—34 q
CCitigroup Inc.2.41%57,695$3Mheld—35 q
GSGoldman Sachs Group Inc.1.88%7,100$3Mheld—35 q
MGAMagna International1.12%20,000$2Mheld—13 q
PKXPOSCO Holdings Inc.0.85%21,000$1Mheld—26 q
CYDChina Yuchai International Ltd.0.76%73,364$1Mheld—35 q
WFCWells Fargo & Co.0.65%19,542$938,000trimmed−88%−4.30 pp14 q
STLAStellantis N.V.0.39%30,000$563,000held—4 q
RYAAYRyanair Holdings plc0.32%4,575$468,000held—25 q
LBTYALiberty Global Ltd. Class A0.23%12,000$333,000held—4 q

Other 13(f) securities

Options 4

Contract% of notionalSharesNotional
Resolute Fst Prods Inc CALL43.33%1,325,000$20M
Bausch Health Cos Inc CALL35.48%600,000$17M
Mbia Inc CALL13.53%400,000$6M
Blackberry Ltd CALL7.66%382,600$4M

Notes 0

None in this filing

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
4 defects · 0 unresolved
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet
  • A row was set aside — invalid CUSIP 09228F903
  • A row was set aside — invalid CUSIP 55262C900
  • A row was set aside — invalid CUSIP 76117W909
  • A row was set aside — invalid CUSIP 071734907