Tracking Mick McGuire’s Marcato Capital Management Portfolio – Q3 2017 Update



  • Mick McGuire’s 13F portfolio value increased from $804M to $877M this quarter.
  •  Marcato Capital Management increased Terex while adding Itron.
  • The largest three individual stock positions are Deckers Outdoor, Terex Corp., and Buffalo Wild Wings and they add up to ~42% of the portfolio.


Mick McGuire’s 13F portfolio value increased ~9% from $804M to $877M this quarter. Recent 13F reports show ~20 individual stock positions. The top five stakes are Deckers Outdoor (DECK), Terex Corporation (TEX), Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD), IAC Interactive (IAC), and Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT) and they add up to ~61% of the 13F portfolio.

Notes: Marcato won a proxy battle for Buffalo Wild Wings and that resulted in the CEO exit earlier in 2017. In December 2017, they lost a proxy battel with Deckers Outdoor. Regulatory Filings show them owning 2.7M shares (8.5% of the business) of DECK. This is compared to 1.95M shares reported in the 13F. In September 2017, McGuire said he expects Terex Corporation shares to triple although it has already doubled since he first invested in July 2016. Shares were trading in the low-40s at the time. It currently trades at $49.33.

Below is a spreadsheet that shows the changes to Mick McGuire's Marcato Capital US long portfolio holdings as of Q3 2017. For a look at how the portfolio has progressed, see our previous update:



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