Chou RRSP Fund Exits Home Capital Group with Notable Portfolio Impact

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Insight into Chou RRSP Fund (Trades, Portfolio)'s Q4 2023 Investment Moves and Portfolio Adjustments

Chou RRSP Fund (Trades, Portfolio), managed by Chou Associates Management Inc., is known for its value-oriented investment approach, focusing on long-term capital growth through investments in primarily Canadian equity and debt instruments. With a history of outperforming the S&P/TSX, the fund's recent report for the fourth quarter of 2023 reveals strategic portfolio changes, including a significant exit from Home Capital Group Inc.

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Summary of Sold Out

Chou RRSP Fund (Trades, Portfolio) made a decisive move in the fourth quarter of 2023 by selling out of one major holding:

  • Home Capital Group Inc (TSX:HCG, Financial): The fund sold all 65,000 shares, which had an -11.81% impact on the portfolio.

Portfolio Overview

As the fourth quarter of 2023 came to a close, Chou RRSP Fund (Trades, Portfolio)'s portfolio comprised 15 stocks. The top holdings were diverse, with significant stakes in various industries. The fund's largest positions included 17.6% in TWC Enterprises Ltd (TSX:TWC, Financial), 13.49% in EXCO Resources Inc (EXCE, Financial), 11.22% in Bausch Health Companies Inc (TSX:BHC, Financial), 8.39% in Reitmans (Canada) Ltd (TSXV:RET, Financial), and 8.11% in Linamar Corp (TSX:LNR, Financial). The portfolio's industry concentration was primarily in Consumer Cyclical, Energy, Basic Materials, Healthcare, Financial Services, Technology, and Communication Services.

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The strategic exit from Home Capital Group Inc. reflects Chou RRSP Fund (Trades, Portfolio)'s disciplined investment philosophy and its continuous effort to optimize the portfolio for long-term growth. Investors and potential members of GuruFocus.com can gain valuable insights from the fund's latest moves, which underscore the importance of thorough analysis and a focus on fundamental strengths in value investing.

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