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Semper Augustus

Q1 2017 13F · by Christopher Bloomstran, CIO

As of
Mar 31, 2017
Filed
May 12, 2017
US stock
$134M · prev $135M
Positions
28 · prev 28
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%

Moves20 since the prior filing

The book

Concentrated · behaves like 10 equal-sized positions

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

Low turnover · 13% a year, about 7.9 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions55% of US stock

  1. BRK.B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B trimmed+0.46 pp trimmed+0.4622.7%
  2. BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. held held16.1%
  3. XOM Exxon Mobil Corp trimmed−0.62 pp trimmed−0.626.5%
  4. NEM Newmont Corporation trimmed−0.14 pp trimmed−0.144.8%
  5. 18614USD Goldcorp Inc trimmed+0.35 pp trimmed+0.354.8%

Positions28 in this filing · 1 exited

BRK.BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B22.69%182,299$30Mtrimmed−1%+0.46 pp16 q
BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway Inc.16.05%86$21Mheld—16 q
XOMExxon Mobil Corp6.50%106,044$9Mtrimmed−0%−0.62 pp16 q
NEMNewmont Corporation4.85%197,021$6Mtrimmed−0%−0.14 pp16 q
18614USDGoldcorp Inc4.82%442,580$6Mtrimmed−0%+0.35 pp16 q
MRKMerck & Co., Inc.3.72%78,477$5Mheld—16 q
SNYSanofi3.56%105,260$5Mtrimmed−0%+0.39 pp16 q
HXLHexcel Corporation3.36%82,512$5Mtrimmed−0%+0.20 pp4 q
DGDollar General Corp.2.97%57,113$4Mnew+2.97 ppnew
MCYMercury General Corp.2.95%64,791$4Mtrimmed−1%+0.03 pp16 q
unresolvedGeneral Electric Co2.88%129,415$4Mheld—16 q
unresolvedAVX Corporation2.73%222,765$4Mtrimmed−0%+0.14 pp16 q
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp2.54%20,251$3Mheld—16 q
unresolvedValidus Holdings Ltd2.35%55,851$3Mtrimmed−0%+0.07 pp16 q
INTCIntel Corp2.34%86,731$3Mtrimmed−0%0.00 pp16 q
AXPAmerican Express Company2.14%36,147$3Mtrimmed−0%+0.15 pp9 q
JNJJohnson & Johnson1.84%19,804$2Mtrimmed−0%+0.14 pp16 q
TRVThe Travelers Companies, Inc.1.80%20,000$2Mheld—16 q
unresolvedStatoil ASA1.62%126,514$2Mtrimmed−0%−0.10 pp16 q
KOCoca-Cola Company1.58%50,000$2Mheld—16 q
WAFDWaFd, Inc.1.39%56,075$2Mtrimmed−0%−0.04 pp16 q
unresolvedChicago Bridge & Iron Co N V1.28%55,699$2Mtrimmed−0%−0.04 pp11 q
CNACNA Financial Corporation1.23%37,405$2Mtrimmed−0%+0.08 pp16 q
KGCKinross Gold Corporation1.00%382,690$1Mtrimmed−1%+0.11 pp16 q
unresolvedDst Sys Inc DEL0.69%7,568$927,000added+37%+0.25 pp9 q
CBChubb Limited0.61%6,018$820,000held—5 q
MDTMedtronic plc0.30%5,000$403,000held—9 q
RDS.ARoyal Dutch Shell PLC0.19%4,868$257,000held—16 q
unresolvedLeucadia National—−304,676—exited−5.25 pp—

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
0 defects · 6 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet