Tracking Guy Spier's Aquamarine Capital Portfolio – Q4 2018 Update

  • Aquamarine Capital’s 13F portfolio value decreased from $208M to $178M.
  • They increased Seritage Growth Properties during the quarter.
  • Berkshire Hathaway and Fiat Chrysler are the largest two positions. 

Guy Spier’s Aquamarine Capital Portfolio value decreased ~15% from $208M to $178M during the quarter. The portfolio is very concentrated with just 12 positions. The largest five positions are Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Fiat Chrysler Auto (FCAU), American Express (AXP), Ferrari NV (RACE), and Bank of America (BAC). They together add up to ~71% of the entire portfolio. Most of the top positions have remained steady in recent quarters.

Below is a spreadsheet that highlights the changes to the portfolio as of Q4 2018. Please check out our previous update to have an idea on how the portfolio is progressing:





Note: The reduction in Wells Fargo stake is due to 110K shares in TARP-Warrants that expired during the quarter. The common position was increased by one-third.


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