Chou Associates Management Inc.

CIK 1389403 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗

Portfolio value
$216.6M
#6,185 of 9,443 by 13F value · top 65.5%
Positions
31
As of
June 30, 2026

Portfolio value QoQ: +3.0% 13F does not disclose cash

Top 10 holdings weight
82.59%
Top 25 holdings weight
98.78%
Positions above 1%
17
Effective number of positions
7.8

Based on 13F long-equity holdings only (cash, bonds, shorts not disclosed)

Turnover Q2 2026: 0.01% Est. buys $20,391 · sells $1,157,440

Median holding: 7.0 quarters Tracked Q4 2024–Q2 2026 · 77.5% still held

New positions
1
Increased
0
Decreased
1
Closed
2
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Sector breakdown

Financial Services
19.7%
Communication Services
17.4%
Financials
8.4%
Energy
7.0%
Consumer Discretionary
6.9%
Technology
5.6%
Retail
1.9%
Industrials
1.0%
Consumer Staples
0.8%
Materials
0.4%
Paper & Forest
0.2%
Other/Unmapped
30.7%

Full portfolio 31 positions

Type Streak 8Q trend
BRKA $64,401,080 29.73% 86 $2,641,015
GOOG Alphabet Inc. - Class C Capital Stock $25,577,559 11.81% 72,390 $4,811,764
SYF Synchrony Financial Common Stock $16,974,508 7.84% 223,202 $1,792,303
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corporation Common Stock $15,202,408 7.02% 313,000 $-5,142,596
SIRI SiriusXM Holdings Inc. - Common Stock $12,099,255 5.59% 409,589 $2,645,936
AAPL Apple Inc. - Common Stock $11,574,400 5.34% 40,000 $407,640 Down ×1
ALLY Ally Financial Inc. Common Stock $10,362,871 4.78% 225,525 $1,515,522
STLA Stellantis N.V. Common Shares $8,002,672 3.69% 1,394,194 $-1,882,166
JEF Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Common Stock $7,458,863 3.44% 149,237 $1,299,849
PYPL PayPal Holdings, Inc. - Common Stock $7,228,330 3.34% 167,400 $-343,175
WFC Wells Fargo & Company Common Stock $4,920,550 2.27% 59,542 $180,410
C Citigroup, Inc. Common Stock $4,575,990 2.11% 32,695 $868,048
BABA Alibaba Group Holding Limited American Depositary Shares each representing eight Ordinary share $4,021,562 1.86% 41,900 $-1,235,212
GM General Motors Company Common Stock $4,008,159 1.85% 52,000 $134,158
BAC Bank of America Corporation Common Stock $2,849,000 1.32% 50,000 $411,500
CASH Pathward Financial, Inc. - Common Stock $2,384,485 1.10% 27,389 $-59,437
POOL Pool Corporation - Common Stock $2,285,676 1.06% 10,636 $133,694
MBI MBIA Inc. Common Stock $2,092,920 0.97% 321,000 $195,810
KHC The Kraft Heinz Company - Common Stock $1,641,590 0.76% 69,500 $78,535
BRKB $1,551,209 0.72% 3,100 $65,689
AGO Assured Guaranty Ltd. Common Stock $1,361,918 0.63% 16,990 $-22,427
CYD China Yuchai International Limited Common Stock $1,107,687 0.51% 23,364 $208,172
MEOH Methanex Corporation - Common Stock $923,814 0.43% 20,000 $-267,905
MCO Moody's Corporation Common Stock $679,380 0.31% 1,500 $25,005
MGA Magna International, Inc. Common Stock $656,600 0.30% 10,000 $98,500
ATKR Atkore Inc. Common Stock $638,736 0.29% 8,400 $143,892
HPQ HP Inc. Common Stock $581,410 0.27% 26,500 $72,345
IMO $561,466 0.26% 5,000 $-93,448
LPX Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Common Stock $462,993 0.21% 5,886 $34,786
RYAAY Ryanair Holdings plc - American Depositary Shares, each representing five Ordinary Shares $384,421 0.18% 5,937 $41,262
VTS Vitesse Energy, Inc. Common Stock $20,391 0.01% 1,293

Biggest new bets

New positions opened this quarter, largest first.

Security Value Shares % of portfolio
VTS $20,391 1,293 0.01%

Top movers (QoQ)

Security Action Shares Δ Value Δ
OXY Price move only +0 -$5.1M
GOOG Price move only +0 +$4.8M
SIRI Price move only +0 +$2.6M
BRKA Price move only +0 +$2.6M
STLA Price move only +0 -$1.9M
SYF Price move only +0 +$1.8M
ALLY Price move only +0 +$1.5M
JEF Price move only +0 +$1.3M
BABA Price move only +0 -$1.2M
C Price move only +0 +$868K

Exited positions

Includes corporate events (mergers, delistings) — not all exits are sells

Closed positions reflect 13F reporting changes; for index managers these are often mechanical (delisting, M&A, index rebalancing), not active decisions.

SecurityQuarter Shares before Value before Price since exit
OXYWS March 31, 2025 68,000 $1,873,399 No longer tracked
LEA Dec. 31, 2025 4,000 $402,440 12.1%
SNREY Dec. 31, 2025 2,400 $141,072 No longer tracked
LBTYA June 30, 2025 12,000 $138,120 6.0%
CACC Dec. 31, 2025 262 $122,336 36.3%
VTS March 31, 2026 1,293 $24,903 -5.5%
HTZWW March 31, 2026 1,000 $2,680 -47.2%