Thomas Russo - Gardner Russo & Quinn 13F Activity & Position Changes (Q4 2015)
As of Dec 31, 2015, the Gardner Russo & Quinn portfolio activity showed several notable changes in holdings, according to the latest SEC 13F filing reported on May 13, 2026. 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 Q4 2015, the filing reported:
New Buys - Merck & Company, Inc.
Increases - American Express Company, Brown Forman Inc, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New, Compagnie Financiere Richemont , and 8 more
Reductions - Brown Forman Inc, British American Tobacco Indus, Chevron Corporation, Dover Corporation, Fulton Financial Corporation, and 11 more
Complete Exits - BP p.l.c., Union Pacific Corporation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Q4 2015
|
AXP
American Express Company
|
Buy |
+4,790
|
|
Q4 2015
|
BF-A
Brown Forman Inc
|
Sell |
-104,768
|
|
Q4 2015
|
BF-B
Brown Forman Inc
|
Buy |
+23,830
|
|
Q4 2015
|
BP
BP p.l.c.
|
Sell - Position Exit |
-7,096
|
|
Q4 2015
|
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
|
Buy |
+20
|
|
Q4 2015
|
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
|
Buy |
+68,215
|
|
Q4 2015
|
BTI
British American Tobacco Indus
|
Sell |
-85
|
|
Q4 2015
|
CFRUY
Compagnie Financiere Richemont
|
Buy |
+33,800
|
|
Q4 2015
|
CVX
Chevron Corporation
|
Sell |
-50
|
|
Q4 2015
|
DANOY
Danone
|
Buy |
+76,100
|
|
Q4 2015
|
DEO
Diageo
|
Buy |
+2,059
|
|
Q4 2015
|
DIS
Walt Disney Company (The)
|
Buy |
+400
|
|
Q4 2015
|
DOV
Dover Corporation
|
Sell |
-5,480
|
|
Q4 2015
|
FMX
Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.
|
Buy |
+2,405
|
|
Q4 2015
|
FULT
Fulton Financial Corporation
|
Sell |
-7,500
|
|
Q4 2015
|
HEINY
Heineken N.V.
|
Sell |
-1,875
|
|
Q4 2015
|
HRL
Hormel Foods Corporation
|
Sell |
-4,980
|
|
Q4 2015
|
IBM
International Business Machines
|
Sell |
-156
|
|
Q4 2015
|
KO
Coca-Cola Company (The)
|
Sell |
-13,910
|
|
Q4 2015
|
LAMR
Lamar Advertising Company
|
Sell |
-1,450
|
|
Q4 2015
|
MKC
McCormick & Company, Incorporat
|
Sell |
-700
|
|
Q4 2015
|
MKL
Markel Group Inc.
|
Sell |
-1,064
|
|
Q4 2015
|
MLKN
MillerKnoll, Inc.
|
Sell |
-12,150
|
|
Q4 2015
|
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
|
Buy |
+31,946
|
|
Q4 2015
|
MRK
Merck & Company, Inc.
|
Buy - Position Entry |
+3,836
|
|
Q4 2015
|
NSRGY
Nestle S.A.
|
Buy |
+98,276
|
|
Q4 2015
|
PEP
Pepsico, Inc.
|
Sell |
-682
|
|
Q4 2015
|
PG
Procter & Gamble Company (The)
|
Sell |
-10,680
|
|
Q4 2015
|
PM
Philip Morris International Inc
|
Buy |
+86,019
|
|
Q4 2015
|
UNP
Union Pacific Corporation
|
Sell - Position Exit |
-2,510
|
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