ZAZOVE ASSOCIATES LLC

CIK 1009012 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗

Portfolio value
$1.2B
#2,121 of 9,443 by 13F value · top 22.5%
Positions
151
As of
June 30, 2026

Portfolio value QoQ: +1.4% 13F does not disclose cash

Top 10 holdings weight
39.53%
Top 25 holdings weight
71.74%
Positions above 1%
28
Effective number of positions
40.0

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

Turnover Q2 2026: 10.63% Est. buys $414,659,156 · sells $129,315,400

Median holding: 2.5 quarters Tracked Q4 2024–Q2 2026 · 41.7% still held

New positions
42
Increased
43
Decreased
45
Closed
19

Put-notional exposure: 0.0% puts 13F reports option positions at underlying notional value — may include hedges, not necessarily bearish bets

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Sector breakdown

Real Estate
0.4%
Consumer Staples
0.4%
Communication Services
0.4%
Energy
0.3%
Retail
0.3%
Health Care
0.2%
Materials
0.1%
Financial Services
0.1%
Consumer Discretionary
0.0%
Industrials
0.0%
Other/Unmapped
97.8%

Full portfolio 151 positions

Type Streak 8Q trend
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 88162GAB9) $62,434,665 5.10% 59,095,000 $502,661 Up ×3
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 70202LAD4) $56,868,007 4.64% 57,602,000 $-4,761,697 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 842587DZ7) $54,932,378 4.49% 49,750,000 $23,224,111 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 01609WBG6) $54,103,216 4.42% 45,820,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 343412AJ1) $50,098,916 4.09% 37,865,000 $766,966 Down ×1
BACPRL $45,128,446 3.69% 35,925 $2,624,147 Up ×3
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 465741AQ9) $43,283,996 3.53% 43,380,000 $-220,781 Up ×4
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 09709UV70) $40,313,311 3.29% 31,982,000 $7,996,382 Up ×2
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 23248VAD7) $38,972,328 3.18% 23,380,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 67059NAH1) $37,915,548 3.10% 33,525,000 $6,265,587 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 90353TAM2) $37,177,156 3.04% 31,000,000 $-11,153,928 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 18915MAF4) $35,182,244 2.87% 27,735,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 69352PAS2) $31,579,435 2.58% 27,815,000 $-1,097,249 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 40171VAC4) $31,006,084 2.53% 32,195,000 $1,463,450 Up ×2
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 112463AC8) $28,570,620 2.33% 14,350,000 $4,034,575
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 76155XAA8) $27,657,501 2.26% 21,900,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 759916AD1) $27,010,074 2.21% 26,305,000 $1,439,042 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 008073AA6) $26,801,475 2.19% 28,490,000 $-1,312,141 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 595017BG8) $26,176,326 2.14% 23,750,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 30034WAD8) $24,061,834 1.96% 16,895,000 $1,076,358 Down ×4
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 358039AB1) $23,052,644 1.88% 19,770,000 $16,356,791 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 45826HAB5) $23,038,900 1.88% 18,745,000 $715,705 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 56087FAD6) $19,835,178 1.62% 21,755,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 665531AJ8) $17,602,864 1.44% 18,381,000 $2,802,174 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 88339PAJ0) $15,667,569 1.28% 11,118,000 $2,481,332 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 37940XAU6) $15,621,273 1.28% 17,365,000 $2,012,534 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 38046YAD3) $15,371,427 1.26% 13,515,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 405024AD2) $12,887,792 1.05% 12,735,000 $-7,007,561 Down ×4
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 74623VAD5) $11,850,430 0.97% 11,750,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 98149GAB6) $11,097,668 0.91% 8,545,000 $5,735,167 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 163072AC5) $10,813,374 0.88% 8,490,000 $-10,279,377 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 76954AAB9) $10,669,653 0.87% 9,000,000 $5,315,317 Up ×2
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 69331CAL2) $9,754,085 0.80% 9,500,000 $3,520,515 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 68375NAG8) $8,993,527 0.73% 5,903,000 $1,542,765 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 00827BAD8) $8,723,888 0.71% 7,500,000 $4,516,119 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 682189AU9) $8,451,540 0.69% 7,000,000 $4,520,506 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 62886HBT7) $8,421,879 0.69% 7,540,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 82982TAA4) $8,321,236 0.68% 7,500,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 23804LAD5) $8,234,482 0.67% 5,800,000 $5,519,975 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 928298AR9) $7,939,301 0.65% 4,000,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 92939UAT3) $7,799,997 0.64% 7,500,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 516544AB9) $7,305,422 0.60% 5,000,000 $4,307,175 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 92538JAB2) $7,043,693 0.58% 7,860,000 $4,650 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 453204AD1) $7,007,848 0.57% 4,990,000 $953,821 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 55087PAD6) $6,824,950 0.56% 6,500,000 $-11,898,780 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 018802AE8) $6,574,067 0.54% 6,000,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 34379VAB9) $6,402,307 0.52% 5,000,000 $3,369,374 Up ×2
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 02043QAB3) $6,102,303 0.50% 5,075,000
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 86800UAD6) $5,874,414 0.48% 6,000,000 $2,434,753 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 781154AD1) $5,800,494 0.47% 5,685,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 125896BX7) $5,079,087 0.41% 4,545,000 $2,700,609 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 833445AB5) $4,992,793 0.41% 3,000,000 $-6,820,699 Down ×1
VUSB $4,978,000 0.41% 100,000 $-500
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 89377MAB5) $4,888,141 0.40% 4,500,000 $1,656,284 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 00971TAL5) $4,806,526 0.39% 4,000,000 Up ×1
BHR Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. Common Stock $4,788,839 0.39% 2,217,055 $785,588 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 15102KAB6) $3,900,088 0.32% 3,425,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 91680MAF4) $3,702,563 0.30% 4,500,000 $1,885,822 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 32076VAD5) $3,688,549 0.30% 3,000,000 $478,932 Up ×1
WEST Westrock Coffee Company - Common Stock $3,653,620 0.30% 450,508 $1,273,603 Down ×6
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 531229AQ5) $3,607,765 0.29% 2,920,000 $245,340
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 501812AD3) $3,375,210 0.28% 3,000,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 70614WAD2) $3,233,450 0.26% 2,000,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 40131MAB5) $3,106,249 0.25% 2,500,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 89677QAB3) $2,959,736 0.24% 3,000,000 $1,559,303 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 472145AH4) $2,933,999 0.24% 1,720,000 $-19,159,887 Down ×3
UONEK Urban One, Inc. - Class D Common Stock $2,457,768 0.20% 512,035 $-368,469 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 875372AD6) $2,396,783 0.20% 2,500,000 Up ×1
RUMBW Rumble Inc. - Warrant $2,274,771 0.19% 1,222,995 $1,094,107 Up ×6
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 399473AH0) $2,273,527 0.19% 2,000,000 $260,287
GRNT Granite Ridge Resources, Inc. Common Stock $2,244,558 0.18% 508,970 $-1,823,094 Down ×1
REAL The RealReal, Inc. - Common Stock $2,181,150 0.18% 185,000 $728,350 Up ×2
BKD Brookdale Senior Living Inc. Common Stock $2,172,150 0.18% 135,000 $872,550 Up ×1
BHRPRB $2,044,939 0.17% 147,383 $-123,164 Down ×1
PCTTW PureCycle Technologies, Inc. - Warrant $2,042,818 0.17% 759,412 $1,534,564 Up ×6
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 83304AAK2) $2,041,303 0.17% 2,500,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 833445AD1) $1,890,393 0.15% 1,070,000 $-1,732,234 Down ×1
MNTN MNTN, Inc. Class A Common Stock $1,840,000 0.15% 200,000 $517,166 Up ×3
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 531229AP7) $1,774,038 0.14% 1,550,000 $169,814
ASA ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited $1,699,366 0.14% 32,655 $-326,224
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 67080NAA9) $1,568,578 0.13% 1,500,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 45826HAD1) $1,511,482 0.12% 1,565,000 $11,875
LUXE LuxExperience B.V. American Depositary Shares, each representing one Ordinary Share $1,488,779 0.12% 200,374 $-114,213
BKV BKV Corporation Common Stock $1,283,512 0.10% 46,912 $-142,488 Down ×1
BRCC BRC Inc. Class A Common Stock $1,122,119 0.09% 1,010,918 $-430,281 Down ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 47215PAJ5) $1,113,595 0.09% 1,130,000 $-15,249
ODV Osisko Development Corp. Common Shares $1,107,000 0.09% 450,000 $262,000 Up ×1
GLASF $1,037,972 0.08% 79,844 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 00971TAN1) $954,870 0.08% 800,000
USAS $944,000 0.08% 200,000 $422,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 500688AH9) $902,739 0.07% 1,230,000 $-281,767 Down ×3
GROY $828,000 0.07% 300,000 $-246,000
WHRDL $788,400 0.06% 22,500 $-137,250
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 82452JAD1) $773,693 0.06% 810,000 $-1,865,152 Down ×1
AB AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. Units $679,746 0.06% 19,300 $-5,406 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 02079K404) $631,000 0.05% 12,500 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 11777Q909) $613,800 0.05% 792,000 Call option $-202,575 Up ×1
AMPXWS $594,709 0.05% 102,096 $65,059 Up ×2
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 03209RAB9) $581,161 0.05% 640,000 Up ×1
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 05988JAD5) $565,124 0.05% 601,000 $1,499 Down ×1

Conviction holdings

Positions increased for 3+ consecutive quarters.

Share counts are as reported in 13F filings (not split-adjusted)

Security Value % of portfolio Streak
None $62,434,665 5.10% up ×3
BACPRL $45,128,446 3.69% up ×3
None $43,283,996 3.53% up ×4
RUMBW $2,274,771 0.19% up ×6
PCTTW $2,042,818 0.17% up ×6
MNTN $1,840,000 0.15% up ×3
PEO $24,399 0.00% up ×5

Biggest new bets

New positions opened this quarter, largest first.

Security Value Shares % of portfolio
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 01609WBG6) $54,103,216 45,820,000 4.42%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 23248VAD7) $38,972,328 23,380,000 3.18%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 18915MAF4) $35,182,244 27,735,000 2.87%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 76155XAA8) $27,657,501 21,900,000 2.26%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 595017BG8) $26,176,326 23,750,000 2.14%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 56087FAD6) $19,835,178 21,755,000 1.62%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 38046YAD3) $15,371,427 13,515,000 1.26%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 74623VAD5) $11,850,430 11,750,000 0.97%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 62886HBT7) $8,421,879 7,540,000 0.69%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 82982TAA4) $8,321,236 7,500,000 0.68%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 928298AR9) $7,939,301 4,000,000 0.65%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 92939UAT3) $7,799,997 7,500,000 0.64%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 018802AE8) $6,574,067 6,000,000 0.54%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 02043QAB3) $6,102,303 5,075,000 0.50%
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 781154AD1) $5,800,494 5,685,000 0.47%

Top movers (QoQ)

Security Action Shares Δ Value Δ
Bought more +21.2M +$23.2M
Bought more +14.0M +$16.4M
Trimmed -12.0M -$11.9M
Trimmed -9.0M -$11.2M
Trimmed -12.2M -$10.3M
Bought more +5.0M +$8.0M
Trimmed -8.1M -$7.0M
Trimmed -7.0M -$6.8M
Bought more +2.5M +$6.3M
Bought more +3.5M +$5.7M

1 position hidden (data completeness check)

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
SPSB June 30, 2025 300,000 $9,030,000 No longer tracked
SPSB June 30, 2026 200,000 $6,014,000 No longer tracked
KYN June 30, 2026 414,961 $5,925,643 6.7%
GRNT Sept. 30, 2025 815,420 $5,194,225 -5.2%
UAN June 30, 2026 38,578 $4,886,675 11.9%
CCO June 30, 2026 1,360,000 $3,005,600 -1.4%
USARW Dec. 31, 2025 223,418 $1,600,790 No longer tracked
NCMI June 30, 2026 458,939 $1,399,764 -34.0%
EQX Dec. 31, 2025 100,000 $1,122,000 No longer tracked
NNAVW June 30, 2026 170,655 $1,066,594 No longer tracked
STKL June 30, 2026 275,000 $1,045,000 No longer tracked
GDL June 30, 2026 120,522 $1,003,948 -0.5%
LUNRW March 31, 2025 118,000 $926,890 No longer tracked
EOSE Sept. 30, 2025 175,000 $896,000 -68.6%
BAPRA June 30, 2025 15,000 $889,875 No longer tracked
BULLW Dec. 31, 2025 145,605 $880,910 24.3%
JOBYWS Dec. 31, 2025 145,000 $875,075 No longer tracked
PLWS June 30, 2026 95,000 $815,100 No longer tracked
PRCH June 30, 2026 105,846 $758,916 10.9%
LUNR June 30, 2025 97,500 $726,375 69.7%
CMLS June 30, 2025 1,528,428 $675,565 No longer tracked
SAND Dec. 31, 2025 50,000 $626,000 No longer tracked
SAND June 30, 2025 75,000 $566,250 No longer tracked
ENVX Dec. 31, 2025 50,000 $498,500 -53.6%
CPRI Dec. 31, 2025 25,000 $498,000 -43.0%
TE June 30, 2026 100,000 $439,000 -52.8%
ASTS March 31, 2025 20,200 $426,220 199.4%
BRKRP Dec. 31, 2025 1,300 $352,170 18.7%
SKIN June 30, 2025 234,730 $314,538 -66.6%
HDSN June 30, 2026 50,000 $294,000 -0.9%
XRT Dec. 31, 2025 70,000 $285,600 No longer tracked
TSLL Sept. 30, 2025 100,000 $262,500
WFCPRL June 30, 2026 220 $254,489 No longer tracked
EQX March 31, 2025 50,000 $251,000 No longer tracked
HLX Dec. 31, 2025 30,400 $199,424 67.1%
URA Dec. 31, 2025 60,000 $192,000 No longer tracked
LSEAW June 30, 2025 2,392,316 $144,496 No longer tracked
HTZ June 30, 2025 22,500 $88,650 -68.5%
EWG Dec. 31, 2025 100,000 $65,000 No longer tracked
WHR June 30, 2026 1,000 $53,920 4.9%
GCTSWS June 30, 2026 611,744 $50,561 No longer tracked
PFIX March 31, 2025 604 $31,613 No longer tracked
EOSEW Dec. 31, 2025 17,300 $30,448 No longer tracked
VXX June 30, 2025 6,000 $28,950 No longer tracked
MIR Dec. 31, 2025 1,000 $23,260 -35.0%
PSQHWS June 30, 2026 491,935 $20,809 No longer tracked
TEWS Sept. 30, 2025 186,863 $18,686 No longer tracked
LANVWS June 30, 2026 1,334,846 $15,951 No longer tracked
GIS June 30, 2026 300 $11,166 13.0%
PSEWF March 31, 2025 399,748 $10,194 No longer tracked
AIRJW June 30, 2026 15,700 $8,949 127.5%
ARKOW Sept. 30, 2025 727,117 $8,253 No longer tracked
JSPRW Sept. 30, 2025 65,456 $6,215
ASTLW Dec. 31, 2025 4,540 $696