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Kahn Brothers

Q4 2018 13F · by Thomas Kahn, portfolio manager

As of
Dec 31, 2018
Filed
Jan 29, 2019
US stock
$555M · prev $651M
Positions
31 · prev 31
Options notional
$0
Documents
1· no amendments

Picture78.4% US stock

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

  • US stock listed on a US exchange 78.4%
  • Foreign stock not listed in the US 21.6%
  • Notes debt, at principal 0.0%
  • Puts at notional value 0.0%
  • Calls at notional value 0.0%

Moves26 since the prior filing

The book

Concentrated · behaves like 14 equal-sized positions

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

Low turnover · 5.8% a year, about 17.4 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions47% of US stock

  1. unresolved Merck trimmed+1.36 pp trimmed+1.3611.0%
  2. BP BP p.l.c. trimmed−0.37 pp trimmed−0.379.6%
  3. unresolved Citigroup Inc added−1.35 pp added−1.358.9%
  4. AGO Assured Guaranty, LTD trimmed+0.47 pp trimmed+0.478.7%
  5. unresolved Glaxosmithkline PLC added+1.03 pp added+1.038.7%

Positions31 in this filing · 0 exited

unresolvedMerck11.02%878,762$61Mtrimmed−1%+1.36 pp18 q
BPBP p.l.c.9.57%1,399,282$53Mtrimmed−2%−0.37 pp9 q
unresolvedCitigroup Inc8.89%947,093$49Madded+2%−1.35 pp18 q
AGOAssured Guaranty, LTD8.71%1,261,585$48Mtrimmed−1%+0.47 pp8 q
unresolvedGlaxosmithkline PLC8.69%1,260,940$48Madded+2%+1.03 pp9 q
NYCBFlagstar Bank, National Association7.34%4,327,379$41Madded+10%+1.05 pp18 q
MBIMBIA Inc.7.29%4,531,910$40Mtrimmed−0%−0.18 pp18 q
BBBlackBerry Limited5.88%4,586,225$33Madded0%−2.11 pp18 q
NYTNew York Times Co.4.94%1,230,122$27Mtrimmed−15%−0.20 pp18 q
SEBSeaboard Corporation4.90%7,689$27Mtrimmed−1%+0.47 pp18 q
PFEPfizer Inc.4.21%534,409$23Mtrimmed−1%+0.57 pp18 q
HOLXHologic Inc4.08%550,148$23Mtrimmed−5%+0.44 pp18 q
PTENPatterson-UTI Energy Inc3.00%1,607,797$17Madded+17%−0.60 pp18 q
NTPIFNam Tai Property Inc2.97%1,899,150$16Mtrimmed−14%+0.09 pp18 q
VOXXVOXX International Corporation Class A2.58%3,618,662$14Mtrimmed−4%−0.45 pp18 q
STLSterling Bancorp1.78%599,291$10Mtrimmed−12%−0.53 pp18 q
TPHSTrinity Place Hldgs Inc0.74%951,732$4Mtrimmed−1%−0.16 pp18 q
unresolvedIdt Corp Cl B0.71%635,253$4Mtrimmed−0%+0.19 pp18 q
unresolvedIdw Media0.47%74,552$3Mtrimmed−0%+0.04 pp14 q
RFLRafael Holdings, Inc. Class B0.45%317,584$3Mtrimmed−0%+0.04 pp4 q
unresolvedGenie Energy0.43%393,645$2Mtrimmed−1%+0.10 pp18 q
NVSNovartis AG0.35%22,744$2Mtrimmed−2%+0.04 pp18 q
XOMExxon Mobil Corp0.24%19,822$1Madded+19%+0.02 pp18 q
BMYBristol-Myers Squibb Co.0.19%19,950$1Mheld—18 q
ORIOld Republic International Corporation0.18%48,900$1Mheld—18 q
BACBank of America Corporation0.10%23,385$576,207trimmed−3%−0.01 pp9 q
CVXChevron Corporation0.08%4,148$451,261held—18 q
unresolvedAmerican Tel & Tel0.07%12,637$360,660trimmed−0%0.00 pp9 q
NAVINavient Corporation0.06%38,206$336,595held—18 q
ZDGEZedge, Inc.0.06%136,437$333,998trimmed−0%+0.02 pp11 q
CMCSAComcast Corp0.01%1,720$58,566held—18 q

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
2 defects · 7 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet
  • A row was set aside — invalid CUSIP 903514344
  • A row was set aside — invalid CUSIP 448847309