Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc 13F annual report

Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc is an investment fund managing more than $2.69 trillion ran by George Schwartz. There are currently 132 companies in Mr. Schwartz’s portfolio. The largest investments include Texas Pacific Land Corporati and Mastercard, together worth $245 billion.

$2.69 trillion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 17th July 2024, Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc’s top holding is 188,472 shares of Texas Pacific Land Corporati currently worth over $138 billion and making up 5.2% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 242,574 shares of Mastercard worth $107 billion, whose value grew 2.1% in the past six months. The third-largest holding is Texas Instrs Inc worth $97.7 billion and the next is Copart worth $85.6 billion, with 1,581,000 shares owned.

Currently, Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc's portfolio is worth at least $2.69 trillion. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc

The Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc office and employees reside in Plymouth, Michigan. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, George Schwartz serves as the Executive Chairman at Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc revealed that it had opened a new position in CIENA and bought 300,000 shares worth $14.5 billion. This means they effectively own approximately 0.1% of the company. CIENA makes up 4.8% of the fund's Technology sector allocation and has grown its share price by 16.7% in the past year.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Copart by buying 6,100 additional shares. This makes their stake in Copart total 1,581,000 shares worth $85.6 billion. Copart dropped 41.4% in the past year.

On the other hand, there are companies that Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc is getting rid of from its portfolio. Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc closed its position in Verra Mobility on 24th July 2024. It sold the previously owned 785,000 shares for $19.6 billion. George Schwartz also disclosed a decreased stake in Texas Pacific Land Corporati by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $138 billion and 188,472 shares.

One of the largest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc are Cohen Klingenstein and Kcm Investment Advisors. They manage $2.69 trillion and $2.69 trillion respectively.


George Schwartz investment strategy

Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc’s portfolio is diversified across 11 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Industrials — making up 13.2% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 55.3% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 47% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only 0.8% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $114 billion.

The complete list of Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on July 24th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
Texas Pacific Land Corporati
4.98%
188,472
$138,389,335,000 5.15%
Mastercard Incorporated
0.31%
242,574
$107,013,946,000 3.98%
Texas Instrs Inc
No change
502,290
$97,710,474,000 3.64%
Copart, Inc.
0.39%
1,581,000
$85,626,960,000 3.19%
Heico Corp.
No change
476,497
$84,587,747,000 3.15%
APi Group Corporation
No change
2,083,209
$78,391,155,000 2.92%
NVIDIA Corp
900.00%
620,000
$76,594,800,000 2.85%
Accenture Plc Ireland
9.56%
250,950
$76,140,740,000 2.83%
S&P Global Inc
0.09%
162,550
$72,497,300,000 2.70%
Broadridge Finl Solutions In
9.48%
334,350
$65,866,950,000 2.45%
Lowes Cos Inc
0.08%
295,650
$65,178,999,000 2.43%
Chemed Corp.
0.21%
118,242
$64,155,744,000 2.39%
Roper Technologies Inc
No change
112,700
$63,524,482,000 2.36%
Diamondback Energy Inc
3.02%
289,700
$57,995,043,000 2.16%
Moodys Corp
No change
129,225
$54,394,679,000 2.02%
O Reilly Automotive Inc New
No change
51,000
$53,859,060,000 2.00%
SBA Communications Corp
10.04%
274,000
$53,786,200,000 2.00%
Ansys Inc.
No change
151,082
$48,572,863,000 1.81%
Chubb Limited
No change
185,150
$47,228,062,000 1.76%
Brown & Brown, Inc.
No change
519,150
$46,417,202,000 1.73%
Aptargroup Inc.
No change
325,000
$45,763,250,000 1.70%
IQVIA Holdings Inc
19.36%
213,290
$45,098,038,000 1.68%
Henry Jack & Assoc Inc
No change
266,350
$44,219,427,000 1.65%
Truist Finl Corp
1.26%
1,086,795
$42,221,986,000 1.57%
Lockheed Martin Corp.
No change
90,000
$42,039,000,000 1.56%
Coca Cola European Partners
No change
569,500
$41,499,465,000 1.54%
Chevron Corp.
No change
252,267
$39,459,604,000 1.47%
Valvoline Inc
No change
900,500
$38,901,600,000 1.45%
Carlisle Cos Inc
No change
95,500
$38,697,555,000 1.44%
Fidelity National Financial Inc
11.18%
755,000
$37,312,100,000 1.39%
Fastenal Co.
14.79%
582,000
$36,572,880,000 1.36%
Tjx Cos Inc New
No change
303,450
$33,409,845,000 1.24%
Genuine Parts Co.
No change
240,500
$33,265,960,000 1.24%
Watsco Inc.
8.93%
61,000
$28,257,640,000 1.05%
L3Harris Technologies Inc
128.38%
116,475
$26,157,956,000 0.97%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
115.59%
226,051
$26,022,991,000 0.97%
Smith A O Corp
No change
305,133
$24,953,777,000 0.93%
Chesapeake Energy Corp.
No change
303,200
$24,920,008,000 0.93%
Brookfield Corp
7.84%
587,720
$24,413,889,000 0.91%
Silicon Laboratories Inc
No change
195,000
$21,572,850,000 0.80%
Tractor Supply Co.
No change
79,500
$21,465,000,000 0.80%
Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc
54.59%
542,264
$21,386,892,000 0.80%
Brookfield Asset Managmt Ltd
No change
561,628
$21,369,945,000 0.80%
BlackLine Inc
No change
410,000
$19,864,500,000 0.74%
Verra Mobility Corporation
Closed
785,000
$19,601,450,000
Intel Corp.
Closed
440,000
$19,434,800,000
SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc
29.41%
300,000
$18,801,000,000 0.70%
Pioneer Nat Res Co
Closed
71,360
$18,732,000,000
XPEL Inc
46.29%
512,000
$18,206,720,000 0.68%
Mirion Technologies Inc
1.33%
1,519,300
$16,317,282,000 0.61%
Booking Holdings Inc
No change
4,000
$15,846,000,000 0.59%
Conocophillips
14.12%
135,800
$15,532,804,000 0.58%
Schlumberger Ltd.
No change
323,800
$15,276,884,000 0.57%
Intercontinental Exchange In
No change
109,800
$15,030,522,000 0.56%
CDW Corp
No change
66,250
$14,829,400,000 0.55%
St. Joe Co.
No change
268,400
$14,681,480,000 0.55%
Hingham Instn Svgs Mass
No change
81,087
$14,504,843,000 0.54%
CIENA Corp.
Opened
300,000
$14,454,000,000 0.54%
McCormick & Co., Inc.
0.50%
201,000
$14,258,940,000 0.53%
Occidental Pete Corp
13.06%
216,430
$13,641,583,000 0.51%
Quest Diagnostics, Inc.
No change
96,066
$13,149,514,000 0.49%
YETI Holdings Inc
14.48%
336,850
$12,850,828,000 0.48%
Franco-Nevada Corporation
1.92%
106,200
$12,586,824,000 0.47%
Haemonetics Corp.
No change
151,000
$12,492,230,000 0.46%
Alcon Inc.
No change
137,483
$12,246,986,000 0.46%
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
1.30%
233,000
$12,213,860,000 0.45%
Silicon Motion Technology Corp
No change
150,000
$12,148,500,000 0.45%
TD Synnex Corp
No change
102,500
$11,828,500,000 0.44%
Armstrong World Inds Inc New
No change
90,000
$10,191,600,000 0.38%
SiTime Corp
27.26%
80,045
$9,955,997,000 0.37%
Winmark Corporation
No change
26,600
$9,379,958,000 0.35%
Allegion plc
No change
76,000
$8,979,400,000 0.33%
GFL Environmental Inc.
5.83%
210,722
$8,203,407,000 0.31%
Otis Worldwide Corporation
No change
85,000
$8,182,100,000 0.30%
CME Group Inc
No change
35,100
$6,900,660,000 0.26%
Sharkninja Inc
78.90%
90,700
$6,816,105,000 0.25%
Thor Inds Inc
Closed
55,100
$6,465,434,000
Digitalbridge Group Inc
No change
471,341
$6,457,372,000 0.24%
Eaton Corp Plc
No change
18,831
$5,904,460,000 0.22%
U-Haul Holding Company
No change
97,200
$5,833,944,000 0.22%
Spdr Gold Trust
No change
24,344
$5,234,203,000 0.19%
Markel Corp
No change
2,485
$3,915,515,000 0.15%
Distribution Solutions Grp I
No change
126,000
$3,780,000,000 0.14%
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg Ltd
No change
21,250
$3,693,463,000 0.14%
F&G Annuities & Life Inc
No change
96,384
$3,667,411,000 0.14%
United Parcel Service, Inc.
No change
26,482
$3,624,062,000 0.13%
Brookfield Reins Ltd
No change
86,220
$3,585,890,000 0.13%
StoneCo Ltd
3.18%
276,200
$3,311,638,000 0.12%
Apollo Global Mgmt Inc
16.09%
27,378
$3,232,520,000 0.12%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
2.12%
48,150
$3,097,490,000 0.12%
Medtronic Plc
Closed
34,400
$2,997,960,000
Verisign Inc.
Opened
15,500
$2,755,900,000 0.10%
TE Connectivity Ltd
No change
18,050
$2,715,262,000 0.10%
Sapiens Intl Corp N V
3.64%
74,052
$2,512,584,000 0.09%
International Mny Express In
6.05%
114,000
$2,375,760,000 0.09%
Stevanato Group S.p.A.
12.27%
126,281
$2,315,994,000 0.09%
Hess Corporation
Closed
14,100
$2,152,224,000
Green Plains Inc
Closed
85,587
$1,978,771,000
First Watch Restaurant Group
23.97%
102,306
$1,796,493,000 0.07%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
2.96%
4,092
$2,888,294,000 0.11%
Masco Corp.
No change
24,800
$1,653,416,000 0.06%
Apple Inc
24.19%
7,700
$1,621,774,000 0.06%
Ferroglobe Plc
34.96%
291,031
$1,559,926,000 0.06%
Devon Energy Corp.
No change
32,200
$1,526,280,000 0.06%
Karooooo Ltd
No change
51,685
$1,514,371,000 0.06%
Microsoft Corporation
5.22%
3,175
$1,419,066,000 0.05%
Bowlero Corp
5.24%
94,400
$1,367,856,000 0.05%
Landbridge Company LLC.
Opened
58,823
$1,361,752,000 0.05%
Inmode Ltd
No change
69,900
$1,274,976,000 0.05%
Vanguard Bd Index Fds
5.71%
16,500
$1,265,550,000 0.05%
Madison Square Garden Co New
No change
6,400
$1,204,032,000 0.04%
FirstService Corp
No change
7,500
$1,142,775,000 0.04%
Canadian Natl Ry Co
Closed
8,000
$1,053,680,000
Pan Amern Silver Corp
No change
45,500
$904,540,000 0.03%
Ross Stores, Inc.
No change
5,700
$828,324,000 0.03%
Stryker Corp.
2.45%
1,992
$677,778,000 0.03%
PayPal Holdings Inc
Closed
9,000
$602,910,000
Fedex Corp
No change
1,900
$569,696,000 0.02%
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F
0.34%
12,765
$558,600,000 0.02%
Shopify Inc
No change
8,000
$528,400,000 0.02%
Pulte Group Inc
No change
4,650
$511,965,000 0.02%
Vaneck Vectors Etf Tr
No change
14,150
$480,110,000 0.02%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
No change
1,000
$468,720,000 0.02%
Listed Fd Tr
No change
14,000
$457,520,000 0.02%
Ulta Beauty Inc
No change
1,124
$433,718,000 0.02%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
No change
400
$420,412,000 0.02%
Kroger Co.
No change
8,000
$399,440,000 0.01%
Visa Inc
No change
1,470
$385,831,000 0.01%
Johnson & Johnson
No change
2,463
$359,992,000 0.01%
Builders Firstsource Inc
No change
2,400
$332,184,000 0.01%
Equinix Inc
No change
405
$306,423,000 0.01%
Norfolk Southern Corp.
No change
1,359
$291,764,000 0.01%
Graco Inc.
No change
3,424
$271,455,000 0.01%
Qualcomm, Inc.
No change
1,332
$265,308,000 0.01%
General Dynamics Corp.
No change
798
$231,532,000 0.01%
Walmart Inc
Opened
3,300
$223,443,000 0.01%
Paychex Inc.
No change
1,879
$222,774,000 0.01%
Emerson Elec Co
No change
2,000
$220,320,000 0.01%
Workday Inc
No change
925
$206,793,000 0.01%
Waters Corp.
Closed
600
$206,538,000
Deere & Co.
No change
550
$205,497,000 0.01%
3M Co.
No change
2,000
$204,380,000 0.01%
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