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Holding | Shares | Value | % Common Net Assets* |
---|---|---|---|
Republic Services, Inc.Republic Services is a provider of non-hazardous, solid waste collection and disposal services in the U.S. The efficient operation of its routes and facilities combined with appropriate pricing enables Republic Services to generate significant free cash flow. |
524,895 | $67,706,206 | 6.5% |
Arch Capital Group Ltd.Arch Capital generates premiums of approximately $14 billion and has a high quality A+ rated balance sheet. The company’s management team exercises prudent underwriting discipline, insurance cycle management, expense control, and share buybacks yielding above average book value growth and shareholder returns. |
913,403 | $57,343,440 | 5.5% |
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft is a global provider of software, services, and hardware devices. The company produces the Windows operating system, Office productivity suite, Azure public cloud service, and Xbox gaming console. |
235,000 | $56,357,700 | 5.4% |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Class ABerkshire Hathaway is a holding company owning many subsidiaries mainly in the insurance, railroad, utility/energy, aerospace, manufacturing, retail, and finance industries. The company also holds various common stock investments. Berkshire is positioned to provide long term, relatively defensive returns due to its conservative balance sheet. |
110 | $51,558,206 | 5.0% |
Alphabet Inc. - Class CAlphabet is a global technology firm with a dominant market share in internet search, online advertising, desktop and mobile operating systems, as well as a growing share of cloud computing platforms. Alphabet has a wide competitive moat, a strong business franchise, and potential growth catalysts. |
510,000 | $45,252,300 | 4.3% |
The TJX Companies, Inc.Through its T.J. Maxx and Marshalls divisions, TJX is the leading off-price retailer. The continued growth of these divisions in the U.S. and Europe, along with expansion of related U.S. and foreign off-price formats, provide ongoing growth opportunities. |
550,092 | $43,787,323 | 4.2% |
ASML Holdings N.V.ASML is a global provider of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry, manufacturing highly complex equipment critical to the production of integrated circuits or microchips. ASML has established a dominant market share in next-generation lithography. ASML has strong growth prospects, margin leverage, and shareholder-friendly capital allocation. |
79,600 | $43,493,440 | 4.2% |
Everest Re Group, Ltd.Everest Re is one of the largest independent U.S. property and casualty reinsurers, generates annual premiums of approximately $14 billion, has a high quality investment portfolio, and a well-reserved A+ balance sheet. This Bermuda domiciled company has a strong management team that exercises prudent underwriting discipline and efficient expense control, resulting in above-average earnings and book value growth. |
129,196 | $42,798,759 | 4.1% |
Apple Inc.Apple designs, manufactures and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables and accessories, and sells a variety of related services. The company’s growth prospects look favorable as the shift to mobile computing expands globally and as more products and services are added to the Apple ecosystem. |
321,000 | $41,707,530 | 4.0% |
Nestlé S.A.Nestlé is a global food company with a favorably-positioned product portfolio and a strong balance sheet. Market share, volume growth, pricing power, expense control, and capital management offer durable total return potential. |
325,000 | $37,658,033 | 3.6% |
$487,662,937 | 46.8% | ||
* Net Assets Applicable to the Company's Common Stock |