Marty Whitman - Third Avenue Management Portfolio (Q2 2026)

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Third Avenue Management, Marty Whitman, has built a diversified portfolio of 54 publicly traded holdings with a total market value of $625.34M, according to the SEC 13F filed on Aug 12, 2026 (holdings as of quarter-end Jun 30, 2026). This analysis examines that filing to understand the investment strategy and recent portfolio adjustments.

The portfolio demonstrates a diversified approach to stock selection, with the top holding representing 10.0% of the total portfolio value. The top 5 holdings account for 35.1% of the overall portfolio allocation.

Recent portfolio activity shows 10 significant position adjustments, indicating active portfolio management and strategic repositioning. These changes reflect the investor's response to market conditions and evolving investment thesis.

Portfolio Statistics

54
Total Holdings
$625.3M
Portfolio Value
Jun 30, 2026
Latest Filing
10.0%
Largest Position

Top Holdings Analysis

The portfolio's top holdings reveal the investor's core investment thesis and sector preferences. The largest position in Tidewater Inc (TDW) represents 10.0% of the total portfolio, valued at $62.2M.

Rank Symbol Company Value Portfolio % Change
1 TDW Tidewater Inc $62.2M 10.0% +1.4%
2 BCC Boise Cascade Co $46.7M 7.5% +7.1%
3 VAL Valaris Ltd $37.5M 6.0% +1.6%
4 RHI Robert Half Inc $37.1M 5.9% +33.7%
5 HOG Harley-Davidson Inc $36.2M 5.8% +1.2%

For a complete analysis of all holdings and detailed portfolio breakdown by sector and market cap, visit our comprehensive holdings page.

Recent Portfolio Activity

Recent portfolio adjustments provide insights into the investor's evolving strategy and market outlook. The following table shows the top 10 most significant position changes from recent reporting periods (out of 144 total transactions), sorted by the magnitude of change.

For a complete history of all portfolio transactions and detailed activity analysis, visit our comprehensive activity page.

Symbol Company Quantity Change Date Action
RHI Robert Half Inc. +304,431 Jun 30, 2026 BUY
PRA ProAssurance Corporation -260,608 Jun 30, 2026 SELL
FPH Five Point Holdings, LLC -165,007 Jun 30, 2026 SELL
TPH Tri Pointe Homes, Inc. -155,855 Jun 30, 2026 SELL
ROG Rogers Corporation -89,441 Jun 30, 2026 SELL
BN Brookfield Corporation -86,566 Jun 30, 2026 SELL
TMHC Taylor Morrison Home Corporatio +85,941 Jun 30, 2026 BUY
HCC Warrior Met Coal, Inc. -78,604 Jun 30, 2026 SELL
MMS Maximus, Inc. +74,085 Jun 30, 2026 BUY
BATRA Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. - -52,558 Jun 30, 2026 SELL

Investment Strategy Insights

Third Avenue Management's investment approach can be analyzed through several key metrics. The portfolio's concentration in top holdings suggests a diversified investment strategy, with significant positions in companies that align with the investor's long-term thesis.

The largest position in Tidewater Inc (TDW) demonstrates strong conviction in this particular investment opportunity. Recent activity shows a increase of 1.4% in this position, indicating active portfolio management and strategic positioning.

Portfolio turnover can be assessed through recent activity patterns. The 10 most significant transactions shown here (out of 144 total transactions) suggest a highly active approach to portfolio management, with frequent strategic adjustments and position changes.

Additional Analysis

Third Avenue Management's portfolio as of Jun 30, 2026 reflects a strategic approach to equity investing with 54 holdings valued at $625.3M. The concentrated position in Tidewater Inc and other top holdings demonstrates the investor's confidence in specific investment themes and long-term value creation opportunities. Recent activity indicates ongoing portfolio optimization and strategic repositioning.

For the most current portfolio data and detailed analysis, refer to the latest SEC 13F filings and our comprehensive holdings and activity pages, which are updated regularly with the latest filing information.

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