Thomas Gayner - Markel Group Inc. 13F Activity & Position Changes (Q3 2018)
According to the SEC 13F filed on Jul 31, 2026, the Markel Group Inc. portfolio showed several notable changes in holdings as of quarter-end Sep 30, 2018. 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 Q3 2018, the filing reported:
Increases - ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC, Apple Inc., Analog Devices, Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., AutoNation, Inc., and 45 more
Reductions - None reported
These updates highlight how the portfolio adjusted across different sectors and market conditions, offering insights into allocation shifts and investment trends.
Showing 30 of 57 transactions.
| Date | Symbol | Type | Change Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Q3 2018
|
4ATVI
ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC
|
Buy |
+29,300
|
|
Q3 2018
|
AAPL
Apple Inc.
|
Buy |
+5,170
|
|
Q3 2018
|
ADI
Analog Devices, Inc.
|
Buy |
+23,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
AMZN
Amazon.com, Inc.
|
Buy |
+1,900
|
|
Q3 2018
|
AN
AutoNation, Inc.
|
Buy |
+5,310
|
|
Q3 2018
|
BAM
Brookfield Asset Management Inc
|
Buy |
+44,820
|
|
Q3 2018
|
BKNG
Booking Holdings Inc. Common St
|
Buy |
+20
|
|
Q3 2018
|
BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
|
Buy |
+3,600
|
|
Q3 2018
|
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
|
Buy |
+2,065
|
|
Q3 2018
|
BXCHF
BLACKSTONE INC
|
Buy |
+42,500
|
|
Q3 2018
|
C
Citigroup, Inc.
|
Buy |
+4,750
|
|
Q3 2018
|
CCK
Crown Holdings, Inc.
|
Buy - Position Entry |
+11,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
CHH
Choice Hotels International, In
|
Buy |
+14,500
|
|
Q3 2018
|
CMCSA
Comcast Corporation
|
Buy |
+105,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
COF
Capital One Financial Corporati
|
Sell - Position Exit |
-75,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
DAL
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
|
Buy |
+25,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
DHI
D.R. Horton, Inc.
|
Buy |
+2,250
|
|
Q3 2018
|
DIS
Walt Disney Company (The)
|
Buy |
+30,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
DISCKEUR
DISCOVERY INC-C
|
Buy |
+2,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
DLTR
Dollar Tree, Inc.
|
Buy |
+23,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
EA
Electronic Arts Inc.
|
Buy |
+28,600
|
|
Q3 2018
|
ECL
Ecolab Inc.
|
Buy |
+8,300
|
|
Q3 2018
|
FWONAUSD
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP-LIBERTY-A
|
Buy |
+10,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
GOOG
Alphabet Inc.
|
Buy |
+4,285
|
|
Q3 2018
|
GS
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)
|
Buy |
+26,800
|
|
Q3 2018
|
GT
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Comp
|
Sell - Position Exit |
-135,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
HCSG
Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
|
Buy |
+34,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
HEI-A
Heico Corporation
|
Buy |
+18,998
|
|
Q3 2018
|
HXL
Hexcel Corporation
|
Buy |
+12,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
IFF
International Flavors & Fragran
|
Buy |
+23,500
|