Donald G. Smith - Donald Smith & Co. 13F Activity & Position Changes (Q1 2019)
According to the SEC 13F filed on Aug 11, 2026, the Donald Smith & Co. portfolio showed several notable changes in holdings as of quarter-end Mar 31, 2019. The activity included new positions, additions to existing holdings, reductions, and complete exits, providing a clear view of how the portfolio evolved during the quarter.
During Q1 2019, the filing reported:
New Buys - Green Plains, Inc.
Increases - CNA Financial Corporation, Eldorado Gold Corporation, Gold Fields Limited, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Kimball Electronics, Inc.
Reductions - AerCap, Air France KLM, Alamos Gold Inc., American International Group, I, Beazer Homes USA, Inc., and 19 more
Complete Exits - Coeur Mining, Inc., Axis Capital
These updates highlight how the portfolio adjusted across different sectors and market conditions, offering insights into allocation shifts and investment trends.
| Date | Symbol | Type | Change Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Q1 2019
|
AER
AerCap
|
Sell |
-881,130
|
|
Q1 2019
|
AFLYY
Air France KLM
|
Sell |
-880,893
|
|
Q1 2019
|
AGI
Alamos Gold Inc.
|
Sell |
-678,876
|
|
Q1 2019
|
AIG
American International Group, I
|
Sell |
-158,886
|
|
Q1 2019
|
BZH
Beazer Homes USA, Inc.
|
Sell |
-353,545
|
|
Q1 2019
|
C
Citigroup, Inc.
|
Sell |
-197,175
|
|
Q1 2019
|
CDE
Coeur Mining, Inc.
|
Sell - Position Exit |
-1,234,589
|
|
Q1 2019
|
CNA
CNA Financial Corporation
|
Buy |
+2,991
|
|
Q1 2019
|
EG
Everest Group
|
Sell |
-9,930
|
|
Q1 2019
|
EGO
Eldorado Gold Corporation
|
Buy |
+2,099,175
|
|
Q1 2019
|
G0692U109
Axis Capital
|
Sell - Position Exit |
-367,016
|
|
Q1 2019
|
GFI
Gold Fields Limited
|
Buy |
+1,280,365
|
|
Q1 2019
|
GPRE
Green Plains, Inc.
|
Buy - Position Entry |
+243,118
|
|
Q1 2019
|
GS
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)
|
Sell |
-16,258
|
|
Q1 2019
|
HBM
Hudbay Minerals Inc.
|
Sell |
-50,768
|
|
Q1 2019
|
IAG
Iamgold Corporation
|
Sell |
-3,345,145
|
|
Q1 2019
|
JBLU
JetBlue Airways Corporation
|
Sell |
-423,859
|
|
Q1 2019
|
JEF
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
|
Buy |
+57,129
|
|
Q1 2019
|
KBH
KB Home
|
Sell |
-418,746
|
|
Q1 2019
|
KE
Kimball Electronics, Inc.
|
Buy |
+630
|
|
Q1 2019
|
KEP
Korea Electric Power Corporatio
|
Sell |
-749,413
|
|
Q1 2019
|
KGC
Kinross Gold Corporation
|
Sell |
-2,258,463
|
|
Q1 2019
|
L
Loews Corporation
|
Sell |
-149,757
|
|
Q1 2019
|
MHO
M/I Homes, Inc.
|
Sell |
-362,312
|
|
Q1 2019
|
MU
Micron Technology, Inc.
|
Sell |
-1,987,514
|
|
Q1 2019
|
PLAB
Photronics, Inc.
|
Sell |
-1,259,286
|
|
Q1 2019
|
SANM
Sanmina Corporation
|
Sell |
-226,848
|
|
Q1 2019
|
TMHC
Taylor Morrison Home Corporatio
|
Sell |
-479,536
|
|
Q1 2019
|
TOL
Toll Brothers, Inc.
|
Sell |
-197,011
|
|
Q1 2019
|
TPC
Tutor Perini Corporation
|
Sell |
-110,488
|
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