John Keeley Buys NBTY Inc., NCR Corp., CIT Group Inc., The First American Corp., Sells ABB Ltd., Corning Inc., Exelon Corp.

John Keeley Q1 Portfolio Update: Buys AAN, ADTN, ART, BP, C, CASY, CIT, CLF

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May 13, 2010
John Keeley has been very successful with small cap investing. He also likes companies undergoing corporate redevelopment such as spin-offs, companies emerging from bankruptcy. This the Q1 update of his portfolio.

Keeley Fund Management. owns 335 stocks with a total value of $6.6 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells.

New Purchases: AAN, ADTN, ART, BP, C, CASY, CIT, CLF, CLU, CNS, DJP, FAF, FL, FXI, GNW, HEK, INTU, MPW, MSG, NAT, NCR, NTY, NWBI, NWE, OBAF, PBH, STC, TGH, TRIB, UNG, V, WSBF, WWE,

Added Positions: BLC, BRY, CNO, COV, DENN, DFS, HAL, JAH, JKHY, JOE, LAZ, NFG, RA, REN, SBH, SFE, TBT, TIS, TYC,

Reduced Positions: AAP, ASH, AYE, BOKF, BXS, CKEC, CME, CNL, CP, DBA, EIHI, FMER, FNF, GBCI, HON, IWN, JPM, LDSH, MIG, OTTR, POR, PXD, SSI, TNA, TXT, VPFG, WBC, XHB, XLE, XLK,

Sold Out: AA, ABB, ARG, BKH, CFL, CKR, CMC, CTS, DBB, EXC, GDP, GENC, GLW, HWD, IDC, IESC, IWV, LVS, NEM, RKT, RLH, RSO, SCCO, SVU, TZA, URI, WEN, WU, ZNT,


For the details of John Keeley's stock buys and sells, go to http://www.gurufocus.com/StockBuy.php?GuruName=John+Keeley

This is the sector weightings of his portfolio:

Industrials 33.2%
Financials 16.5%
Consumer Goods 11.3%
Consumer Services 9.8%
Oil & Gas 9.5%
Basic Materials 8.7%
Health Care 3.7%
Utilities 3.2%
Technology 1%


These are the top 5 holdings of John Keeley

  1. Walter Industries Inc. (WLT) - 1,397,282 shares, 1.95% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 12.34%
  2. Bucyrus International Inc. (BUCY) - 1,734,236 shares, 1.73% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 11.88%
  3. HILL-ROM HOLDINGS, INC. (HRC) - 3,171,038 shares, 1.3% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 10.66%
  4. Flowserve Corp. (FLS) - 766,680 shares, 1.28% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 3.68%
  5. Kansas City Southern (KSU) - 2,330,822 shares, 1.27% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 4.79%


Performance of Keeley Small Cap Value Fund

YearReturn (%)S&P500 (%)Excess Gain (%)
200921.6726.5-4.8
2008-40.18-37-3.2
20077.175.611.6
200619.5515.793.8
200516.124.9111.2
200432.941220.9
200339.3128.710.6
2002-8.47-22.113.6
200113.65-11.925.5
200012.87-9.122.0
19996.1721-14.8