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Fairfax Financial

Q4 2018 13F · by Prem Watsa, CEO

As of
Dec 31, 2018
Filed
Feb 14, 2019
US stock
$1.3B · prev $1.7B
Positions
33 · prev 33
Options notional
$0
Documents
1· no amendments

Picture70.8% US stock

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

  • US stock listed on a US exchange 70.8%
  • Foreign stock not listed in the US 0.0%
  • Notes debt, at principal 29.2%
  • Puts at notional value 0.0%
  • Calls at notional value 0.0%

Moves22 since the prior filing

The book

Very concentrated · behaves like 5 equal-sized positions

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

Low turnover · 3.7% a year, about 26.8 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions90% of US stock

  1. BB BlackBerry Limited held held26.1%
  2. SSW Seaspan Corp held held23.8%
  3. 7AB1 Resolute Forest Products held held19.1%
  4. KW Kennedy-wilson Holdings, Inc. held held19.1%
  5. CTL Lumen Technologies, Inc. held held2.3%

Positions33 in this filing · 7 exited

BBBlackBerry Limited26.13%46,724,700$332Mheld—22 q
SSWSeaspan Corp23.83%38,693,461$303Mheld—3 q
7AB1Resolute Forest Products19.08%30,548,190$242Mheld—23 q
KWKennedy-wilson Holdings, Inc.19.06%13,322,009$242Mheld—23 q
CTLLumen Technologies, Inc.2.34%1,959,100$30Mheld—5 q
JNJJohnson & Johnson1.49%146,800$19Mheld—23 q
HPHelmerich & Payne, Inc.1.30%344,000$16Mheld—16 q
GMGeneral Motors Company0.99%375,965$13Mheld—3 q
BNSBank of Nova Scotia0.97%247,100$12Mnew+0.97 ppnew
unresolvedGeneral Electric Co0.83%1,390,900$11Madded+30%+0.12 pp4 q
PKXPOSCO Holdings Inc.0.82%189,000$10Mheld—14 q
MDRMcDermott International0.34%655,400$4Mheld—3 q
AGXArgan, Inc0.30%100,000$4Mheld—6 q
CRAYCray, Inc.0.29%170,000$4Mtrimmed−23%+0.01 pp6 q
NWPXNWPX Infrastructure, Inc.0.29%160,000$4Mheld—6 q
JECJacobs Engineering Group0.26%56,000$3Madded+40%+0.08 pp6 q
SBNYSignature Bank (NY)0.23%28,800$3Madded+20%+0.07 pp5 q
KLICKulicke & Soffa Industries Inc0.21%130,000$3Madded+8%+0.04 pp6 q
NTESNetEase, inc.0.15%8,000$2Mheld—10 q
MUMicron Technology, Inc.0.12%48,000$2Mnew+0.12 ppnew
RAILFreightCar America, Inc.0.11%200,000$1Madded+11%−0.06 pp6 q
SLCAU.s. Silica Holdings, Inc.0.11%135,000$1Mnew+0.11 ppnew
unresolvedBemis Inc0.10%26,500$1Mnew+0.10 ppnew
unresolvedIndependence Contract Drilling0.10%400,000$1Madded+11%0.00 pp4 q
unresolvedShire PLC0.10%7,400$1Mheld—3 q
PACBPacific Biosciences of California, Inc.0.09%160,000$1Mnew+0.09 ppnew
GTXGarrett Motion Inc.0.08%81,000$998,000new+0.08 ppnew
TSMTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.0.08%29,000$1Mheld—6 q
APAmpco-Pittsburgh Corp.0.06%260,000$803,000added+30%−0.01 pp6 q
LRNStride, Inc.0.06%33,133$821,000held—22 q
QTRHFQuarterhill Inc0.06%800,000$779,000new+0.06 ppnew
BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway Inc.0.02%1$306,000held—23 q
DESTDestination Maternity Corporation0.01%38,085$108,000held—9 q
CRRCarbo Ceramics Inc.—−330,000—exited−0.14 pp—
FLRFluor Corporation—−35,000—exited−0.12 pp—
unresolvedEnvision Healthcare Corp—−42,000—exited−0.11 pp—
SSYSStratasys Inc (ISRAEL)—−80,000—exited−0.11 pp—
unresolvedMagicjack Vocaltec Ltd—−170,713—exited−0.08 pp—
unresolvedRockwell Collins Inc—−7,500—exited−0.06 pp—
RDSRadisys Corp—−65,000—exited−0.01 pp—

Other 13(f) securities

Options 0

None in this filing

Notes 1

Issue% of notesPrincipalValue
Blackberry Ltd100.00%500,000,000$523M

Source

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