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Chou Associates

Q1 2026 13F · by Francis Chou, portfolio manager

As of
Mar 31, 2026
Filed
May 13, 2026
US stock
$208M · prev $202M
Positions
30 · prev 27
Options notional
$0
Documents
1· no amendments

Picture98.8% US stock

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

  • US stock listed on a US exchange 98.8%
  • Foreign stock not listed in the US 0.0%
  • Notes debt, at principal 1.2%
  • Puts at notional value 0.0%
  • Calls at notional value 0.0%

Moves9 since the prior filing

The book

Very concentrated · behaves like 8 equal-sized positions

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

Low turnover · 0.1% a year, more than 30 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions62% of US stock

  1. BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. held held29.7%
  2. GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C held held10.0%
  3. OXY Occidental Petroleum Corporation held held9.8%
  4. SYF Synchrony Financial added−1.62 pp added−1.627.3%
  5. AAPL Apple Inc. held held5.4%

Positions30 in this filing · 1 exited

BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway Inc.29.72%86$62Mheld—52 q
GOOGAlphabet Inc. Class C9.99%72,390$21Mheld—8 q
OXYOccidental Petroleum Corporation9.79%313,000$20Mheld—5 q
SYFSynchrony Financial7.31%223,202$15Madded+3%−1.62 pp14 q
AAPLApple Inc.5.37%44,000$11Mheld—8 q
STLAStellantis N.V.4.76%1,394,194$10Mheld—21 q
SIRISirius XM Holdings, Inc4.55%409,589$9Mheld—7 q
ALLYAlly Financial Inc.4.26%225,525$9Mheld—14 q
PYPLPayPal Holdings, Inc.3.64%167,400$8Madded×4.1+2.45 pp8 q
JEFJefferies Financial Group Inc.2.96%149,237$6Madded×13.6+2.62 pp8 q
BABAAlibaba Group Holding Limited2.53%41,900$5Mheld—12 q
WFCWells Fargo & Co.2.28%59,542$5Mheld—31 q
GMGeneral Motors Company1.86%52,000$4Mheld—5 q
CCitigroup Inc.1.78%32,695$4Mheld—52 q
CASHPathward Financial, Inc.1.18%27,389$2Mheld—8 q
BACBank of America Corporation1.17%50,000$2Mheld—8 q
POOLPool Corporation1.04%10,636$2Mheld—8 q
MBIMBIA Inc.0.91%321,000$2Mheld—8 q
KHCThe Kraft Heinz Company0.75%69,500$2Mnew+0.75 ppnew
BRK.BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B0.71%3,100$1Mnew+0.71 ppnew
AGOAssured Guaranty, LTD0.67%16,990$1Madded+55%+0.18 pp8 q
MEOHMethanex Corp0.57%20,000$1Mheld—14 q
CYDChina Yuchai International Ltd.0.43%23,364$899,515held—52 q
IMOImperial Oil Limited0.32%5,000$654,914held—9 q
MCOMoody's Corporation0.31%1,500$654,375held—8 q
MGAMagna International0.27%10,000$558,100held—30 q
ATKRAtkore Inc.0.24%8,400$494,844new+0.24 ppnew
HPQHP Inc.0.24%26,500$509,065new+0.24 ppnew
LPXLouisiana-Pacific Corp.0.21%5,886$428,207held—8 q
RYAAYRyanair Holdings plc0.17%5,937$343,159held—42 q
VTSVitesse Energy, Inc..—−1,293—exited−0.01 pp—

Other 13(f) securities

Options 0

None in this filing

Notes 1

Issue% of notesPrincipalValue
Braemar Hotels & Resorts100.00%2,500,000$2M

Source

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