Quincy Lee - Ancient Art (Teton Capital) Investment Strategy & Portfolio Analysis
How Ancient Art (Teton Capital) allocates capital, manages risk, and constructs its portfolio — based on SEC 13F filings.
As of Mar 31, 2026, Quincy Lee's Ancient Art (Teton Capital) portfolio reflects a highly concentrated, high-conviction approach across 15 reported 13F positions. Portfolio returns are primarily driven by a small set of high-conviction positions such as Interactive Brokers Group,, Upwork, and EchoStar, with the top five holdings accounting for approximately 73% of total exposure and Interactive Brokers Group, alone contributing ~19%. While the portfolio includes 15 positions, economic outcomes are highly concentrated in a narrow set of financials and technology names, indicating a meaningful divergence between structural diversification and return concentration. Exposure to high-growth and technology-oriented segments is moderate relative to peers, with performance instead anchored in durable, cash-generating businesses across financials, communication services, and consumer discretionary. The portfolio exhibits low turnover, consistent with a buy-and-hold posture held through multiple reporting cycles. Distinctive traits include Moderate Turnover, Moderately Concentrated, Economically Concentrated.
Investment Style
Value, growth, quality, and behavioral classification from latest 13F holdings.
Primary type: High-Conviction Investor
Traits: Moderate Turnover, Moderately Concentrated, Economically Concentrated, Structurally Diversified
Turnover profile
Moderate
Holding horizon
Moderate
Portfolio Construction
Concentration and position sizing in the latest filing.
Portfolio construction is highly concentrated: top three names represent 48.6% of assets, top five 72.7%, and the largest single position is 19.5%.
Top 3 weight
48.6%
Top 5 weight
72.7%
Top 10 weight
93.3%
Largest position
19.5%
Top holdings: Interactive Brokers Group, Inc., Upwork Inc., EchoStar Corporation, MercadoLibre, Inc., Ally Financial 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, Communication Services
Risk Framework
Concentration, diversification, and turnover tolerance.
This investor accepts high single-name risk (largest position 19.5%, top ten 93.3%) and low economic diversification (HHI 0.06). Turnover tolerance maps to a moderate profile.
Largest position
19.5%
Top 10 weight
93.3%
Max sector
31.1%
Diversification
Low
Strategy Evolution
How the strategy changed between the two most recent filing periods.
Dec 31, 2025 → Mar 31, 2026
- Position count increased from 10 to 15 (+5 names).
- Top-five concentration fell from 83.1% to 72.7%.
- Dominant sector mix shifted from Financial Services, Communication Services to Financial Services, Technology.
- Quarter-over-quarter portfolio weight turnover: 24.2%.
For trade-level changes, see the Activity page. View activity.
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