Chou Associates Management 13F, Q3 2024

Francis Chou · quarter ending 30 September 2024 · filed 8 November 2024 · SEC CIK 1389403

$157.48M
Filed US book
32
Positions
39.5%
Largest position

Common stock only: shares the fund reported owning at the quarter end, valued as filed. The filing also lists 1 put and call lines, reported at the value of the underlying shares; they are not ownership and are not in these totals.

Largest positions, Q3 2024

The 25 largest of 32 positions. Weights are against the whole filed book. Changes are in shares held, against the Q2 2024 filing.

CompanyTickerValue% of bookvs Q2 2024
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELBRK/A$62.21M39.5%unchanged
ALPHABET INCGOOG$13.77M8.8%unchanged
OCCIDENTAL PETE CORPOXY$10.31M6.5%new
APPLE INCAAPL$10.25M6.5%unchanged
SYNCHRONY FINANCIALSYF$9.64M6.1%unchanged
ALLY FINL INCALLY$8.03M5.1%unchanged
STELLANTIS N.V$6.41M4.1%unchanged
NAVIENT CORPORATIONNAVI$4.12M2.6%unchanged
POOL CORPPOOL$4.01M2.5%unchanged
CITIGROUP INCC$3.61M2.3%unchanged
WELLS FARGO CO NEWWFC$3.36M2.1%unchanged
PAYPAL HLDGS INCPYPL$3.20M2.0%unchanged
MOODYS CORPMCO$2.80M1.8%unchanged
LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC$2.57M1.6%unchanged
OCCIDENTAL PETE CORPOXY/WS$2.02M1.3%new
BANK AMERICA CORPBAC$1.98M1.3%unchanged
PATHWARD FINANCIAL INCCASH$1.81M1.1%unchanged
MBIA INCMBI$1.15M0.7%unchanged
CHINA YUCHAI INTL LTD$930.3K0.6%unchanged
ASSURED GUARANTY LTD$873.9K0.6%unchanged
JEFFERIES FINL GROUP INCJEF$676.3K0.4%unchanged
LOUISIANA PAC CORPLPX$632.5K0.4%unchanged
SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INCSIRI$560.2K0.4%new
LEAR CORPLEA$436.6K0.3%unchanged
HERTZ GLOBAL HLDGS INCHTZWW$420.7K0.3%-21% shares

What changed since Q2 2024

Against the Q2 2024 filing, Chou Associates Management opened 3 new positions, added to 1, trimmed 1, left 27 unchanged and exited 1. Every position is compared, matched on its CUSIP; a change of 2% or less in shares counts as unchanged.

New positions

Exited

  • LIBERTY MEDIA CORP DELwas $626.7K

Added to

Trimmed

  • HTZWW-21%$420.7K

Other quarters

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR, accession 0001104659-24-115940, filed by Chou Associates Management Inc.. Values are as filed and cover US-listed positions only; a 13F does not show short positions or holdings outside the US. A 13F may be filed up to 45 days after the quarter ends, so the fund may have traded since. Educational information, not financial advice.