Seth Klarman

Seth Klarman

Baupost Group

Runs Baupost and wrote Margin of Safety. A patient value investor who often holds a large part of the fund outside listed US stocks.

13F portfolio value

Q2 2026

$5.42B

1-year growth

+31.6%

2-year growth

+53.4%

Positions

23

Top 10 share

74.9%

Quarterly turnover

12.5%

Last filed

Aug 13, 2026

Source: SEC EDGAR · Photo: Maryland GovPics (CC BY 2.0)

Q2 2026: summary

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  • AMZN shares rose 20%; its portfolio weight increased to 16.5% from 12.7% in the prior quarter.
  • GPC shares rose 89% to a 6.1% weight, while NCLH more than doubled to 3.0%; CME was a new 2.5% position.
  • WCC was cut 53.9% but remained a 4.2% holding; WTW and PCVX were sold out.
  • The $5.4B portfolio held 23 positions, with 74.9% in its top 10; turnover was 12.5%, with 3 new, 6 added, 9 reduced and 2 exited positions.

Portfolio value (13F)

QuarterValuePositionsNewAddedTrimmedSoldQuarterly turnover
Q2 2026$5.42B23369212.5%
Q1 2026$5.12B22674622.6%
Q4 2025$5.28B223712114.2%
Q3 2025$4.76B20345518.3%
Q2 2025$4.11B2239438.5%
Q1 2025$3.48B22466319.1%
Q4 2024$3.42B2145638.7%
Q3 2024$3.50B20545812.8%
Q2 2024$3.53B23—————

Weight of the largest positions

The latest quarter's 10 largest positions, with their weights in earlier quarters.

StockQ2 2024Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
AMZN——————9.3%12.7%16.5%
ELV———3.1%5.8%8.9%8.4%7.3%9.1%
QSR—<0.1%5.5%7.4%6.5%11.1%10.4%11.7%9.0%
GOOG5.6%7.0%7.9%9.3%11.4%9.5%6.5%6.6%9.0%
FERG——5.7%5.2%6.0%5.4%4.8%6.6%6.4%
GPC——1.1%——4.1%3.5%3.1%6.1%
UNP—————7.4%7.1%7.3%6.0%
V———————4.1%4.4%
WCC3.6%6.0%7.6%8.9%9.9%6.7%6.6%7.7%4.2%
AON———————4.9%4.2%
TFX———————3.7%3.3%
NCLH———————1.3%3.0%
MOH——————2.1%1.7%2.7%
CME————————2.5%
HLF1.5%1.1%1.5%1.9%1.6%1.4%2.3%2.7%2.2%
EXP2.1%4.1%4.6%5.8%3.3%4.6%4.6%3.3%2.2%
GDS1.1%2.5%3.0%3.1%2.4%2.6%2.0%2.4%2.1%
COLD—————0.9%0.8%1.7%2.0%
Liberty Global Ltd21.4%26.1%15.2%8.5%6.2%5.3%4.4%3.1%1.7%
AERO——————2.0%1.3%1.6%
Axalta Coating Sys Ltd————————0.8%
DNOW———————0.8%0.7%
PS————————0.2%

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