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Seth Klarman · quarter digest

What Seth Klarman did in Q1 2025

Baupost Group filed 16 moves in Q1 2025: 5 new, 4 add, 5 trim, 2 exit.

13F filed 2025-05-15. Manager quality score: q9. Philosophy: Margin of safety. Cash is a position. Patience pays.

New positions · 5

Fresh money

FISFIDELITY NATL INFORMATION SV
NEW·7.5% book·−10
NEW·5.9% book·+1

“Klarman's first Vistra position — start of the 3 Q build.”

ELVELEVANCE HEALTH INC
NEW·3.1% book·−7
ICLRICON PLC
NEW·2.0% book·−10
SGISOMNIGROUP INTERNATIONAL INC
NEW·1.2% book·−9
Adds · 4

Adding to conviction

GOOGALPHABET INC
ADD +46%·9.3% book·+2
WCCWESCO INTL INC
ADD +40%·8.9% book·−7
QSRRESTAURANT BRANDS INTL INC
ADD +34%·7.4% book·−5
EXPEAGLE MATLS INC
ADD +43%·5.8% book·−7
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Trims · 5

Taking chips off

WTWWILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC LTD
TRIM -17%·14.7% book·−6
LBTYALIBERTY GLOBAL LTD
TRIM -33%·10.1% book·−7
VSATVIASAT INC
TRIM -17%·3.0% book·−10
SOLVSOLVENTUM CORP
TRIM -27%·2.3% book·−8
CLVTCLARIVATE PLC
TRIM -70%·1.2% book·−5
Exits · 2

Closed positions

HUMHUMANA INC
EXIT·0.0% book·−5
GPCGENUINE PARTS CO
EXIT·0.0% book·−7
Current top holdings

Seth Klarman’s book, latest snapshot

#TickerWeight
1LBTYK
Liberty Global Class C
14.3%
2WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery
11.8%
3VST
Vistra Corp
9.6%
4FNF
Fidelity National Financial
7.1%
5VTRS
Viatris
5.4%
6ALLY
Ally Financial
4.8%
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Not investment advice. Data from 13F filings with HoldLens parsing. Methodology.

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