Semper Augustus 13F, Q2 2023

Christopher Bloomstran · quarter ending 30 June 2023 · filed 14 August 2023 · SEC CIK 1115373

$423.00M
Filed US book
33
Positions
18.9%
Largest position

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

Largest positions, Q2 2023

The 25 largest of 33 positions. Weights are against the whole filed book.

CompanyTickerValue% of book
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELBRK/B$79.97M18.9%
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELBRK/A$66.80M15.8%
MERCURY GENL CORP NEWMCY$38.13M9.0%
OLIN CORPOLN$26.68M6.3%
DOLLAR GEN CORP NEWDG$24.79M5.9%
NEWMONT CORPNEM$22.21M5.3%
KINROSS GOLD CORPKGC$19.92M4.7%
PARAMOUNT GLOBAL$18.06M4.3%
HF SINCLAIR CORPDINO$14.50M3.4%
ALASKA AIR GROUP INCALK$13.54M3.2%
VALERO ENERGY CORPVLO$11.48M2.7%
DOLLAR TREE INCDLTR$10.95M2.6%
DISNEY WALT CODIS$10.89M2.6%
CUMMINS INCCMI$10.12M2.4%
STARBUCKS CORPSBUX$9.62M2.3%
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V$8.13M1.9%
EXXON MOBIL CORPXOM$7.97M1.9%
EQUINOR ASAEQNR$6.93M1.6%
MERCK & CO INCMRK$5.13M1.2%
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INCTRV$3.50M0.8%
SEACOR MARINE HLDGS INCSMHI$2.82M0.7%
COSTCO WHSL CORP NEWCOST$2.25M0.5%
GENERAL ELECTRIC COGE$1.82M0.4%
COCA COLA COKO$1.35M0.3%
NIKE INCNKE$1.25M0.3%

This is the earliest Semper Augustus 13F we hold, so there is no earlier filing here to compare it with.

Other quarters

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR, accession 0001172661-23-003155, filed by SEMPER AUGUSTUS INVESTMENTS GROUP LLC. 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.