Giverny Capital - Q4 2019 holdings

$1.11 Billion is the total value of Giverny Capital's 39 reported holdings in Q4 2019. The portfolio turnover from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 was 0.0% .

 Value Shares↓ Weighting
BRKB BuyBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY-B-NEWcl b new$201,760,000
+11.4%
890,774
+2.3%
18.26%
+1.1%
KMX SellCARMAX INC$102,572,000
-4.7%
1,169,978
-4.3%
9.28%
-13.5%
AME BuyAMETEK INC$83,068,000
+13.5%
832,848
+4.4%
7.52%
+3.0%
V BuyVISA INC CLASS-A$59,105,000
+11.0%
314,558
+1.6%
5.35%
+0.8%
NVR BuyNVR INC$57,492,000
+7.0%
15,096
+4.4%
5.20%
-2.9%
GOOG BuyALPHABET INC CL-Ccap stk cl c$48,805,000
+12.4%
36,503
+2.5%
4.42%
+2.0%
JPM BuyJP MORGAN CHASE & CO$47,399,000
+19.2%
340,025
+0.7%
4.29%
+8.2%
SCHW BuySCHWAB CHARLES CORP$45,271,000
+15.6%
951,877
+1.7%
4.10%
+4.9%
HEIA BuyHEICO CORP CLASS Acl a$44,918,000
-4.9%
501,709
+3.4%
4.06%
-13.6%
MKL BuyMARKEL CORP HOLDING$44,597,000
-1.5%
39,012
+1.8%
4.04%
-10.6%
FBHS BuyFORTUNE BRNDS HME&SEC$41,119,000
+21.1%
629,314
+1.4%
3.72%
+9.9%
KEYS BuyKEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC$40,844,000
+40.0%
397,970
+32.6%
3.70%
+27.1%
FB BuyFACEBOOK INC CL-Acl a$37,609,000
+19.3%
183,236
+3.6%
3.40%
+8.3%
BAC BuyBANK OF AMERICA$33,957,000
+23.1%
964,147
+1.9%
3.07%
+11.7%
PGR BuyPROGRESSIVE CORP OHIO$32,531,000
+57.0%
449,389
+67.5%
2.94%
+42.5%
EW BuyEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP$29,981,000
+7.2%
128,515
+1.0%
2.71%
-2.7%
UNP BuyUNION PACIFIC CORP$29,278,000
+13.0%
161,944
+1.2%
2.65%
+2.6%
DIS BuyDISNEY WALT COMPANY$28,917,000
+12.8%
199,940
+1.6%
2.62%
+2.4%
MTB BuyM & T BANK CORP$23,658,000
+8.5%
139,368
+0.9%
2.14%
-1.5%
LFUS BuyLITTELFUSE INC$22,262,000
+9.5%
116,370
+1.5%
2.02%
-0.6%
ORLY SellO'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE$12,113,000
+8.9%
27,638
-1.0%
1.10%
-1.2%
OZK SellBANK OZK$11,793,000
-41.0%
386,580
-47.2%
1.07%
-46.4%
GOOGL BuyALPHABET INC CL-Acap stk cl a$8,532,000
+21.0%
6,370
+10.3%
0.77%
+9.8%
HCSG BuyHEALTH CARE SERVICES GRP$7,775,000
+1.3%
319,710
+1.2%
0.70%
-8.0%
SPY  SPDR S&P 500 ETFtr unit$1,704,000
+8.5%
5,2950.0%0.15%
-1.9%
LULU  LULULEMON ATHLETICA INC$1,076,000
+20.4%
4,6450.0%0.10%
+9.0%
BRKA  BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY-A-NEWcl a$1,008,000
+7.8%
30.0%0.09%
-2.2%
BAM  BROOKFIELD ASSET MGT-A LVcl a ltd vt sh$748,000
+8.9%
12,9380.0%0.07%0.0%
AAPL  APPLE INC$625,000
+31.3%
2,1270.0%0.06%
+21.3%
MA SellMASTERCARD INC CL-Acl a$580,000
+4.7%
1,941
-4.8%
0.05%
-5.5%
TJX SellTJX COMPANIES INC$548,000
+8.3%
8,972
-1.2%
0.05%0.0%
ODFL  OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE$515,000
+11.7%
2,7120.0%0.05%
+2.2%
FWONK  LIBERTY MEDIA-C LIB FORMcl c$489,000
+10.6%
10,6300.0%0.04%0.0%
FIVE  FIVE BELOW INC$460,000
+1.5%
3,5960.0%0.04%
-6.7%
LUV BuySOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO$451,000
+92.7%
8,348
+92.6%
0.04%
+78.3%
MHK SellMOHAWK INDS INC$439,000
-28.7%
3,218
-35.1%
0.04%
-34.4%
ROP  ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC$441,000
-0.7%
1,2450.0%0.04%
-9.1%
FAST  FASTENAL CO$301,000
+13.2%
8,1540.0%0.03%0.0%
KNX  KNIGHT-SWIFT TRANSPORT-Acl a$288,000
-1.4%
8,0460.0%0.03%
-10.3%
Original filings

The following EDGAR filing(s) were analyzed to create this report:

  • View 13F-HR filed 2020-02-07
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About Giverny Capital

Giverny Capital is a well-known investment management firm that has been providing its services to clients for over 20 years. The company was founded by Francois Rochon, who is also the Chief Investment Officer of the firm. Rochon has over 30 years of experience in the investment industry and is widely respected for his expertise in the field.

Under Rochon's leadership, Giverny Capital has become known for its long-term investment approach and its focus on high-quality companies with strong competitive advantages. The firm's investment philosophy is based on the belief that investing in companies with sustainable competitive advantages and strong management teams is the key to long-term success.

Giverny Capital's portfolio is heavily concentrated in a few select companies, which the firm believes have the potential for significant long-term growth. Some of the companies in which Giverny Capital has invested include Amazon, Mastercard, and Visa.

In addition to Rochon, Giverny Capital has a team of experienced investment professionals who work together to identify and analyze investment opportunities. The firm's CEO is Jean-Francois Tardif, who has been with the company since its inception.

Overall, Giverny Capital is a respected investment management firm with a long track record of success. While past performance is not a guarantee of future results, the firm's focus on high-quality companies with sustainable competitive advantages is likely to continue to serve its clients well in the years to come.

It's important to note that this information is for educational purposes only and has not been fact-checked. As with any investment, it's important to do your own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Top long-term holdings
NameQuarters ownedLatest quarter ownedMax weighting
CARMAX INC35Q3 202310.7%
MARKEL CORP HOLDING35Q3 20236.9%
VISA INC CLASS-A35Q3 20236.0%
DISNEY WALT COMPANY35Q3 20237.8%
MASTERCARD INCORPORATED35Q3 20230.4%
FASTENAL CO34Q3 20232.2%
FORTUNE BRNDS HME&SEC31Q3 20234.0%
BROOKFIELD ASSET MGT-A LV31Q3 20220.1%
M & T BK CORP30Q3 20235.0%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO30Q3 20234.3%

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Latest filings
TypeFiled
13F-HR2024-02-09
13F-HR/A2024-01-25
13F-HR2023-11-13
13F-HR2023-08-07
13F-HR/A2023-05-17
13F-HR2023-05-12
13F-HR2023-02-10
13F-HR2022-11-14
13F-HR2022-08-12
13F-HR2022-05-12

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