Markel Group 13F, Q4 2023

Thomas Gayner · quarter ending 31 December 2023 · filed 2 February 2024 · SEC CIK 1096343

$9.20B
Filed US book
128
Positions
6.6%
Largest position

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

Largest positions, Q4 2023

The 25 largest of 128 positions. Weights are against the whole filed book. Changes are in shares held, against the Q3 2023 filing.

CompanyTickerValue% of bookvs Q3 2023
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELBRK/A$604.48M6.6%unchanged
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELBRK/B$546.39M5.9%unchanged
ALPHABET INCGOOG$387.54M4.2%unchanged
BROOKFIELD CORPBN$349.68M3.8%unchanged
DEERE & CODE$319.02M3.5%+5% shares
HOME DEPOT INCHD$318.83M3.5%unchanged
AMAZON COM INCAMZN$308.55M3.4%unchanged
VISA INCV$260.16M2.8%unchanged
WATSCO INCWSO$238.55M2.6%+2% shares
APPLE INCAAPL$236.02M2.6%unchanged
ANALOG DEVICES INCADI$231.12M2.5%+3% shares
NOVO-NORDISK A SNVO$222.42M2.4%unchanged
DIAGEO PLCDEO$197.33M2.1%unchanged
MICROSOFT CORPMSFT$187.45M2.0%unchanged
DISNEY WALT CODIS$183.44M2.0%unchanged
BLACKROCK INC$178.76M1.9%unchanged
BLACKSTONE INCBX$160.90M1.8%unchanged
RLI CORPRLI$159.38M1.7%unchanged
LOWES COS INCLOW$146.21M1.6%unchanged
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCGS$138.63M1.5%unchanged
MARSH & MCLENNAN COS INCMRSH$129.69M1.4%unchanged
TEXAS INSTRS INCTXN$123.41M1.3%unchanged
KKR & CO INCKKR$120.28M1.3%unchanged
PROGRESSIVE CORPPGR$120.06M1.3%unchanged
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COADM$105.68M1.1%unchanged

What changed since Q3 2023

Against the Q3 2023 filing, Markel Group opened 2 new positions, added to 32, trimmed 2, left 92 unchanged and exited 7. Every position is compared, matched on its CUSIP; a change of 2% or less in shares counts as unchanged.

New positions

Exited

  • ATVIEURwas $60.92M
  • LBRDAwas $17.89M
  • LBRDKwas $13.69M
  • VNTwas $3.43M
  • LIBERTY MEDIA CORP DELwas $3.13M
  • LIBERTY GLOBAL PLCwas $2.88M
  • LIBERTY MEDIA CORP DELwas $2.57M

Added to

and 24 more

Trimmed

Other quarters

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR, accession 0000950123-24-000655, filed by MARKEL GROUP 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.