Donald Yacktman - Yacktman Asset Management Portfolio

Period Date  Mar 31, 2025
Filing Date  Apr 30, 2025
Total Stocks  70
Portfolio Value  $7.61B

Yacktman Asset Management Strategy Analysis

Investment Strategy Metrics

Key metrics revealing investment style, risk management, and performance characteristics

MetricValueCategoryDescription
Holding Period4.5 yearsStyleAverage duration positions are maintained
Position Count74StyleNumber of active positions in portfolio
Position Size2.4%RiskTypical allocation per position
Win Rate46.3%PerformancePercentage of profitable positions
Average Return477.6%PerformanceMean return across positions
Sharpe Ratio0.10PerformanceReturn per unit of risk taken

Investment Case Study: Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (CNQ)

3/31/2021 - 8/5/2025

Performance Metrics

Total Return: 114,537.16%

Holding Period: 1588 days

Max Position Size: $1,147,693,368.00

Position Weight: 8.28%

Key Events

3/31/2021: ENTRY(6,698,614.00 shares) @ $0.03
6/30/2021: INCREASE(6,072,612.00 shares) @ $0.04
9/30/2021: INCREASE(3,870,378.00 shares) @ $0.04
12/31/2021: INCREASE(386,159.00 shares) @ $0.04
3/31/2022: DECREASE(-73,794.00 shares) @ $0.06
6/30/2022: DECREASE(-60,957.00 shares) @ $0.05
9/30/2022: DECREASE(-1,085,448.00 shares) @ $0.05
12/31/2022: DECREASE(-635,421.00 shares) @ $55.53
3/31/2023: INCREASE(41,686.00 shares) @ $55.35
6/30/2023: DECREASE(-105,374.00 shares) @ $56.26
9/30/2023: DECREASE(-29,202.00 shares) @ $64.67
12/31/2023: DECREASE(-149,461.00 shares) @ $65.52
3/31/2024: INCREASE(108,119.00 shares) @ $76.32
6/30/2024: INCREASE(14,418,835.00 shares) @ $35.60
9/30/2024: DECREASE(-449,795.00 shares) @ $33.21
12/31/2024: DECREASE(-73,566.00 shares) @ $30.87
3/31/2025: DECREASE(-1,667,178.00 shares) @ $30.80

Investment Thesis

Entry Context: Initial position established based on fundamental analysis

Sector Conditions: Favorable market conditions in the sector

Risk Factors:
  • Market volatility
  • Sector-specific risks

Key Learnings

  • Position sizing is critical for portfolio management
  • Important to monitor sector exposure

Sector Allocations