Aquamarine Zurich AG Investment Strategy & Portfolio Analysis
How Aquamarine Zurich AG allocates capital, manages risk, and constructs its portfolio — based on SEC 13F filings.
As of Mar 31, 2026, 's Aquamarine Zurich AG portfolio reflects a highly concentrated, high-conviction, thematic approach across 7 reported 13F positions. Portfolio returns are primarily driven by a small set of mega-cap compounders, with the top five holdings accounting for approximately 88% of total exposure and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New alone contributing ~35%. Economic outcomes are highly concentrated in a narrow set of large-cap financial names. Exposure to high-growth and technology-oriented segments remains limited relative to peers, with performance instead anchored in durable, cash-generating businesses across financials and unknown. The portfolio exhibits extremely low turnover, reinforcing a long-term capital allocation approach centered on high-conviction, long-duration holdings. Distinctive traits include Long-Term Holder, Highly Concentrated, Economically Concentrated.
Investment Style
Value, growth, quality, and behavioral classification from latest 13F holdings.
Primary type: Value Investor
Traits: Long-Term Holder, Highly Concentrated, Economically Concentrated
Turnover profile
Buy & Hold
Holding horizon
Long-Term
Portfolio Construction
Concentration and position sizing in the latest filing.
Portfolio construction is highly concentrated: top three names represent 65.3% of assets, top five 88.5%, and the largest single position is 34.6%.
Top 3 weight
65.3%
Top 5 weight
88.5%
Top 10 weight
100.0%
Largest position
34.6%
Top holdings: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Mastercard Incorporated, American Express Company, Moody's Corporation — view full holdings
Sector Preferences
Where capital is allocated by sector.
Capital is tilted toward Financial Services and Unknown, with 3 sectors represented in the latest filing.
Leading sectors: Financial Services, Unknown, Technology
Risk Framework
Concentration, diversification, and turnover tolerance.
This investor accepts high single-name risk (largest position 34.6%, top ten 100.0%) and low economic diversification (HHI 0.07). Turnover tolerance maps to a buy & hold profile.
Largest position
34.6%
Top 10 weight
100.0%
Max sector
88.5%
Diversification
Low
Strategy Evolution
How the strategy changed between the two most recent filing periods.
Dec 31, 2025 → Mar 31, 2026
- Top-five concentration fell from 89.7% to 88.5%.
- Quarter-over-quarter portfolio weight turnover: 3.1%.
For trade-level changes, see the Activity page. View activity.
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