C.T. Fitzpatrick - Vulcan Value Partners Investment Strategy & Portfolio Analysis

How Vulcan Value Partners allocates capital, manages risk, and constructs its portfolio — based on SEC 13F filings.

According to the SEC 13F filed on Aug 10, 2026, C.T. Fitzpatrick's Vulcan Value Partners portfolio reflects a balanced investor approach across 36 reported 13F positions as of quarter-end Jun 30, 2026. Portfolio returns are primarily driven by a small set of mega-cap compounders, with the top five holdings accounting for approximately 47% of total exposure and Everest Group alone contributing ~11%. While the portfolio includes 36 positions, economic outcomes are highly concentrated in a narrow set of financials and technology names. Exposure to high-growth and technology-oriented segments is elevated relative to peers, with performance weighted across financials, technology, and unknown. The portfolio exhibits low turnover, consistent with a buy-and-hold posture held through multiple reporting cycles. Distinctive traits include Long-Term Holder, Structurally Diversified.

Investment Style

Value, growth, quality, and behavioral classification from latest 13F holdings.

Balanced Investor

Primary type: Balanced Investor

Traits: Long-Term Holder, Structurally Diversified

Turnover profile

Moderate

Holding horizon

Long-Term

Portfolio Construction

Concentration and position sizing in the latest filing.

Portfolio construction is moderately concentrated: top three names represent 31.6% of assets, top five 46.6%, and the largest single position is 11.3%.

Top 3 weight

31.6%

Top 5 weight

46.6%

Top 10 weight

76.6%

Largest position

11.3%

Top holdings: Everest Group, Microsoft Corporation, Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc., Mastercard Incorporated, Amazon.com, Inc. — view full holdings

Sector Preferences

Where capital is allocated by sector.

Capital is tilted toward Financial Services and Technology, with 8 sectors represented in the latest filing.

Leading sectors: Financial Services, Technology, Unknown

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Risk Framework

Concentration, diversification, and turnover tolerance.

This investor accepts moderate single-name risk (largest position 11.3%, top ten 76.6%) and moderate economic diversification (HHI 0.04). Turnover tolerance maps to a moderate profile.

Largest position

11.3%

Top 10 weight

76.6%

Max sector

37.1%

Diversification

Moderate

Strategy Evolution

How the strategy changed between the two most recent filing periods.

Mar 31, 2026 → Jun 30, 2026

  • Position count increased from 33 to 36 (+3 names).
  • Top-five concentration rose from 43.9% to 46.6%.
  • Quarter-over-quarter portfolio weight turnover: 12.4%.

For trade-level changes, see the Activity page. View activity.

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