Semper Augustus 13F, Q2 2026

Christopher Bloomstran · quarter ending 30 June 2026 · filed 14 August 2026 · SEC CIK 1115373

$884.60M
Filed US book
50
Positions
15.4%
Largest position

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

Largest positions, Q2 2026

The 25 largest of 50 positions. Weights are against the whole filed book. Changes are in shares held, against the Q1 2026 filing.

CompanyTickerValue% of bookvs Q1 2026
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELBRK/B$136.68M15.4%+8% shares
ALASKA AIR GROUP INCALK$93.63M10.6%+6% shares
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELBRK/A$89.86M10.2%+3% shares
DOLLAR GEN CORPDG$76.58M8.7%+3% shares
DECKERS OUTDOOR CORPDECK$66.54M7.5%unchanged
DOLLAR TREE INCDLTR$64.12M7.3%+3% shares
BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE INCBLDR$49.55M5.6%+143% shares
OLIN CORPOLN$42.69M4.8%+6% shares
NEWMONT CORPNEM$41.77M4.7%-7% shares
KINROSS GOLD CORPKGC$36.59M4.1%+3% shares
PAYCHEX INCPAYX$20.81M2.4%new
FIVE BELOW INCFIVE$19.00M2.1%-45% shares
S&P GLOBAL INCSPGI$18.73M2.1%new
HF SINCLAIR CORPDINO$17.56M2.0%-30% shares
DISNEY WALT CODIS$15.46M1.8%+5% shares
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIOCTSH$14.64M1.6%new
VALERO ENERGY CORPVLO$9.87M1.1%-14% shares
CUMMINS INCCMI$9.25M1.1%-67% shares
EXXON MOBIL CORPXOM$7.82M0.9%unchanged
PARAMOUNT SKYDANCE CORPPSKY$6.40M0.7%unchanged
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INCTRV$6.31M0.7%unchanged
MERCK & CO INCMRK$5.74M0.7%unchanged
EQUINOR ASAEQNR$5.06M0.6%-8% shares
STARBUCKS CORPSBUX$4.68M0.5%-82% shares
GE AEROSPACEGE$3.50M0.4%unchanged

What changed since Q1 2026

Against the Q1 2026 filing, Semper Augustus opened 7 new positions, added to 10, trimmed 10, left 23 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

  • FLEXTRONICS INTL LTDwas $293.6K

Added to

  • BRK/B+8%$136.68M
  • ALK+6%$93.63M
  • BRK/A+3%$89.86M
  • DG+3%$76.58M
  • DLTR+3%$64.12M
  • BLDR+143%$49.55M
  • OLN+6%$42.69M
  • KGC+3%$36.59M

and 2 more

Trimmed

  • NEM-7%$41.77M
  • FIVE-45%$19.00M
  • DINO-30%$17.56M
  • VLO-14%$9.87M
  • CMI-67%$9.25M
  • EQNR-8%$5.06M
  • SBUX-82%$4.68M
  • NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N V-41%$2.15M

and 2 more

Other quarters

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR, accession 0001941040-26-000625, 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.