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Weitz Investment

Q2 2017 13F · by Brad Hinton, CIO

As of
Jun 30, 2017
Filed
Aug 14, 2017
US stock
$2.3B · prev $2.4B
Positions
72 · prev 81
Options notional
$0
Documents
1· no amendments

Picture97.8% US stock

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

  • US stock listed on a US exchange 97.8%
  • Foreign stock not listed in the US 0.0%
  • Notes debt, at principal 2.2%
  • Puts at notional value 0.0%
  • Calls at notional value 0.0%

Moves62 since the prior filing

The book

Focused · behaves like 25 equal-sized positions

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

Low turnover · 5.9% a year, about 16.9 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions34% of US stock

  1. BRK.B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B trimmed+0.45 pp trimmed+0.458.5%
  2. LBRDK Liberty Broadband Corporation Class C trimmed+0.33 pp trimmed+0.338.5%
  3. LBTYK Liberty Global Ltd. Class C trimmed−0.71 pp trimmed−0.716.9%
  4. 99803EUR Laboratory Crp Of Amer Hldgs added+0.73 pp added+0.735.2%
  5. ACT Allergan PLC trimmed+0.02 pp trimmed+0.025.2%

Positions72 in this filing · 10 exited

BRK.BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B8.49%1,137,472$193Mtrimmed−1%+0.45 pp17 q
LBRDKLiberty Broadband Corporation Class C8.49%2,220,736$193Mtrimmed−1%+0.33 pp11 q
LBTYKLiberty Global Ltd. Class C6.94%5,053,580$158Mtrimmed−3%−0.71 pp17 q
99803EURLaboratory Crp Of Amer Hldgs5.19%764,090$118Madded+3%+0.73 pp17 q
ACTAllergan PLC5.16%481,895$117Mtrimmed−6%+0.02 pp8 q
BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway Inc.4.60%410$104Mtrimmed−1%+0.27 pp17 q
MAMastercard Incorporated3.98%743,634$90Mtrimmed−0%+0.46 pp11 q
unresolvedLiberty Interactive Corp3.94%3,638,400$89Mtrimmed−11%+0.49 pp17 q
GOOGAlphabet Inc. Class C3.85%96,059$87Mtrimmed−1%+0.49 pp13 q
VVISA Inc.3.31%799,752$75Mtrimmed−2%+0.27 pp4 q
RWTRedwood Trust, Inc.3.21%4,279,500$73Mtrimmed−11%−0.13 pp17 q
LSXMKLiberty Media Cor-siriusxm C3.20%1,739,782$73Mtrimmed−3%+0.29 pp5 q
unresolvedColfax Corp2.95%1,700,190$67Mtrimmed−1%+0.11 pp7 q
ORCLOracle Corp2.56%1,158,077$58Mtrimmed−3%+0.32 pp17 q
unresolvedTwenty First Centy Fox Inc2.38%1,907,600$54Mtrimmed−24%−1.05 pp11 q
unresolvedAon PLC2.15%367,654$49Mtrimmed−12%+0.07 pp17 q
WFCWells Fargo & Co.2.04%833,302$46Mtrimmed−1%+0.08 pp17 q
TXNTexas Instruments Incorporated1.82%537,040$41Mtrimmed−1%−0.02 pp17 q
unresolvedLiberty Ventures1.81%785,000$41Madded+3%+0.39 pp3 q
1LGEUSDLiberty Global PLC Lilac - C1.45%1,540,974$33Madded+49%+0.45 pp8 q
WAIRWESCO Aircraft Holdings Inc.1.40%2,929,586$32Madded+6%+0.07 pp14 q
DISCKDiscovery Inc-c1.38%1,245,270$31Mtrimmed−33%−0.83 pp12 q
LBRDALiberty Broadband Corporation Class A1.32%350,000$30Mheld—11 q
PXGBXPraxair Inc1.18%202,652$27Mtrimmed−5%+0.12 pp17 q
FLIRFLIR Systems, Inc. (DE)1.14%748,165$26Mtrimmed−1%−0.01 pp17 q
ALSNAllison Transmission Holdings, Inc.1.09%660,305$25Mtrimmed−1%+0.08 pp14 q
CMCSAComcast Corp1.05%612,920$24Mheld—7 q
unresolvedMonsanto Co1.03%197,022$23Mtrimmed−2%+0.08 pp9 q
TMOThermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.1.01%131,545$23Mtrimmed−3%+0.14 pp3 q
DLTRDollar Tree Inc.0.94%304,620$21Madded+68%+0.34 pp2 q
ACNAccenture PLC0.91%166,817$21Mheld—17 q
RRCRange Resources Corp0.83%816,484$19Mtrimmed−1%−0.18 pp17 q
PXDPioneer Natural Resource Co.0.79%112,208$18Mtrimmed−15%−0.24 pp14 q
UPSUnited Parcel Service, Inc. Class B0.77%157,736$17Madded0%+0.06 pp17 q
LM03Liberty Media Cor-siriusxm A0.76%410,000$17Mheld—5 q
DEODiageo plc0.69%131,000$16Mtrimmed−0%+0.05 pp17 q
unresolvedXO Group Inc.0.58%742,917$13Mtrimmed−5%+0.01 pp17 q
FWONKLiberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty Formula One0.56%350,000$13Mheld—5 q
AMZNAmazon.Com Inc0.50%11,660$11Mtrimmed−6%+0.04 pp7 q
LEXEALiberty Expedia Holdings, Inc. Class A0.50%208,000$11Mtrimmed−32%−0.09 pp3 q
MUSAMurphy USA Inc.0.50%152,896$11Mtrimmed−9%−0.02 pp8 q
CVSCvs Health Corporation0.40%113,291$9Mtrimmed−7%0.00 pp3 q
35YCorecard Corp0.36%2,270,000$8Mheld—17 q
HP5AEquity Commonwealth0.35%254,000$8Mheld—9 q
BATRKAtlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. Series C0.26%245,000$6Madded+14%+0.05 pp5 q
CMPCompass Minerals International, Inc.0.24%85,000$6Madded+84%+0.11 pp5 q
HALHalliburton Company0.24%126,980$5Mheld—9 q
NCMINational CineMedia, Inc.0.23%700,000$5Mtrimmed−26%−0.27 pp17 q
DXCDXC Technology Company0.18%52,100$4Mnew+0.18 ppnew
LGF.BLions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class B Non-Voting Shares0.17%150,000$4Mheld—3 q
LGFLions Gate Entertainment-a0.16%125,000$4Mheld—3 q
ACIWACI Worldwide, Inc.0.14%146,917$3Mtrimmed−12%−0.01 pp17 q
unresolvedCommerceHub, Inc., Series C0.14%188,000$3Mheld—4 q
LM05Liberty Media Corp-liberty-a0.12%77,500$3Mheld—5 q
BUDAnheuser-Busch INBEV SA/NV0.08%17,000$2Mheld—16 q
GWREGuidewire Software, Inc.0.08%25,000$2Mtrimmed−48%−0.03 pp6 q
unresolvedCommerceHub, Inc., Series A0.07%94,000$2Mheld—4 q
FOSLFossil Group, Inc.0.06%135,000$1Mtrimmed−16%−0.06 pp9 q
VTIVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF0.05%8,975$1Madded+15%+0.01 pp3 q
VEAVanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF0.04%19,382$801,000added+1%+0.01 pp3 q
WTWWillis Towers Watson Public Limited Company0.04%7,000$1Mtrimmed−96%−0.89 pp6 q
BATRAAtlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. Series A0.03%31,000$741,000held—5 q
unresolvedTwenty First Centy Fox Inc0.02%14,881$415,000trimmed−91%−0.20 pp11 q
BSVVanguard Short-Term Bond ETF0.02%4,640$370,000added0%0.00 pp3 q
GOOGLAlphabet Inc. Class A0.01%190$177,000held—7 q
IWBiShares Russell 1000 ETF0.01%1,983$268,000held—3 q
BIVVanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF0.01%2,328$197,000added+1%0.00 pp3 q
AAPLApple Inc.0.00%140$20,000trimmed−94%−0.01 pp6 q
DGDollar General Corp.0.00%1,430$103,000trimmed−71%−0.01 pp3 q
OEFiShares S&P 100 ETF0.00%128$14,000held—3 q
SPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust0.00%395$96,000held—3 q
VIGVanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF0.00%430$40,000held—3 q
unresolvedIlg Inc—−2,234,256—exited−1.97 pp—
AMTAmerican Tower Corporation—−8,828—exited−0.05 pp—
DFINDonnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.—−44,100—exited−0.04 pp—
FISFidelity National Information Services, Inc.—−8,000—exited−0.03 pp—
CRMSalesforce, Inc.—−8,000—exited−0.03 pp—
unresolvedZoes Kitchen Inc—−43,408—exited−0.03 pp—
AVPAvon Products, Inc.—−131,000—exited−0.02 pp—
SUMSummit Materials, Inc. Class A—−18,722—exited−0.02 pp—
8TGThermon Group Holdings Inc—−16,868—exited−0.01 pp—
VHTVanguard Health Care ETF—−2,083—exited−0.01 pp—

Other 13(f) securities

Options 0

None in this filing

Notes 2

Issue% of notesPrincipalValue
Redwood Trust Inc66.51%32,825,000$33M
Rwt Holdings Inc33.49%16,000,000$17M

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
0 defects · 10 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet