Chou Associates Management 13F, Q1 2025

Francis Chou · quarter ending 31 March 2025 · filed 15 May 2025 · SEC CIK 1389403

$184.98M
Filed US book
33
Positions
37.1%
Largest position

Common stock only: shares the fund reported owning at the quarter end, valued as filed.

Largest positions, Q1 2025

The 25 largest of 33 positions. Weights are against the whole filed book. Changes are in shares held, against the Q4 2024 filing.

CompanyTickerValue% of bookvs Q4 2024
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELBRK/A$68.67M37.1%unchanged
SIRIUSXM HOLDINGS INCSIRI$15.84M8.6%+5480% shares
STELLANTIS N.V$15.65M8.5%+206% shares
ALPHABET INCGOOG$12.87M7.0%unchanged
SYNCHRONY FINANCIALSYF$11.42M6.2%unchanged
APPLE INCAAPL$9.77M5.3%unchanged
ALLY FINL INCALLY$8.22M4.5%unchanged
ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTDBABA$5.54M3.0%+1132% shares
WELLS FARGO CO NEWWFC$4.27M2.3%unchanged
CITIGROUP INCC$4.10M2.2%unchanged
POOL CORPPOOL$3.39M1.8%unchanged
OCCIDENTAL PETE CORPOXY$3.36M1.8%new
GROUPON INCGRPN 6.25 03/15/27 *$3.12M1.7%new
MOODYS CORPMCO$2.75M1.5%unchanged
PAYPAL HLDGS INCPYPL$2.68M1.4%unchanged
GENERAL MTRS COGM$2.45M1.3%new
BANK AMERICA CORPBAC$2.09M1.1%unchanged
PATHWARD FINANCIAL INCCASH$2.00M1.1%unchanged
MBIA INCMBI$1.60M0.9%unchanged
CHINA YUCHAI INTL LTD$1.25M0.7%unchanged
ASSURED GUARANTY LTD$968.2K0.5%unchanged
JEFFERIES FINL GROUP INCJEF$588.6K0.3%unchanged
LOUISIANA PAC CORPLPX$541.4K0.3%unchanged
IMPERIAL OIL LTDIMO$361.2K0.2%unchanged
LEAR CORPLEA$352.9K0.2%unchanged

What changed since Q4 2024

Against the Q4 2024 filing, Chou Associates Management opened 3 new positions, added to 3, trimmed 0, 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

  • OXY$3.36M
  • GRPN 6.25 03/15/27 *$3.12M
  • GM$2.45M

Exited

  • OXY/WSwas $1.87M

Added to

  • SIRI+5480%$15.84M
  • STELLANTIS N.V+206%$15.65M
  • BABA+1132%$5.54M

Trimmed

No position was cut by more than 2%.

Other quarters

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR, accession 0001104659-25-049383, 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.