Stocks/Funds/CIK 1463746

SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC

long-term holder
Quarterly 13F filings · Latest period 2026-03-31 · CIK 1463746
Assets
$3.24B
-1.9% YoY
Holdings
70
Lifetime alpha vs market
-1.51% annual
Average hold time
3.9 yr
median 2.9 yr

Quarterly history

Cum return +213% vs S&P +264% · α -50% lifetimeAUM $3.2B · peak $4.4BFlow $-228M (-6%)2016-062017-122019-062020-122022-062023-122025-062026-03
AUM ($B)fundS&P 500(gap = α)/ Flow in/out

Behavior signals (lifetime)

Dip response
-5.09%
trims when stocks drop
when a holding falls −10%+
Middle response
-3.56%
baseline attrition
Rally response
-8.43%
trims into rallies
when a holding rises +10%+

Top positions · 30

Ticker$ value% portYoYHold time
KATScharf ETF$244M7.5%0.8 yr
OXYOccidental Petroleum Cor$233M7.2%+34.6%2.0 yr
MCKMcKesson Corporation$192M5.9%+29.1%10.5 yr
UNPUnion Pacific Corporatio$146M4.5%+5.1%4.3 yr
FNVFranco-Nevada Corporatio$138M4.2%+58.0%1.0 yr
MSFTMicrosoft Corporation$127M3.9%-0.6%10.5 yr
MKLMarkel Corporation$117M3.6%+2.4%5.8 yr
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.$116M3.6%-0.4%5.0 yr
GKATScharf Global Opportunit$115M3.6%0.8 yr
BNBrookfield Corporation$112M3.4%+16.5%3.5 yr
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc.$111M3.4%10.5 yr
VVisa Inc.$111M3.4%-13.1%8.8 yr
ZTSZoetis Inc.$99M3.1%-27.2%0.8 yr
CMECME Group Inc.$96M3.0%+15.6%1.8 yr
NVSNovartis AG$90M2.8%+39.7%10.5 yr

Portfolio composition (YoY)

Industry mix
Asset Management18.1%+9.0pp$588M
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production7.2%+2.8pp$233M
Insurance - Property & Casualty6.3%+1.3pp$205M
Medical - Distribution5.9%-1.8pp$192M
Drug Manufacturers - General5.9%+1.6pp$190M
Insurance - Brokers4.9%+2.2pp$160M
Railroads4.8%+0.8pp$157M
Medical - Diagnostics & Research4.7%+4.7pp$152M
Gold4.2%$138M
Software - Infrastructure4.0%-4.3pp$129M
Country
US83.4%-2.1pp
CA8.0%+2.5pp
CH5.5%+1.3pp
IE2.6%-0.3pp
GB0.4%-1.4pp
Unknown0.1%
UY0.0%
Top 5: 29.3% · Top 10: 47.5% · Top 25: 87.1%

Winners

TickerPrev $PnLYoY %
MCK$256M+0.07B29.1%
NVS$140M+0.05B39.7%
OXY$146M+0.05B34.6%
LMT$87M+0.03B39.0%
BN$185M+0.02B16.5%

Losers

TickerPrev $PnLYoY %
BKNG$80M-0.08B-96.3%
CNC$145M-0.07B-46.1%
V$174M-0.02B-13.1%
AON$92M-0.02B-18.4%
MSFT$157M-0.00B-0.6%

Top buys this quarter · 15

OXY Occidental Petroleum Corporati+$42M
META Meta Platforms, Inc.+$29M
A Agilent Technologies, Inc.+$26M
ADBE Adobe Inc.+$25M
AON Aon plc+$15M
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF +$9M
AWK American Water Works Company, new+$5M
SLB SLB N.V.+$4M
CNI Canadian National Railway Comp+$3M
ZTS Zoetis Inc.+$99M

Top sells this quarter · 15

ORCL Oracle Corporation$73M
NVS Novartis AG$57M
SNN Smith & Nephew plc$53M
MCK McKesson Corporation$38M
LMT Lockheed Martin Corporation$36M
FNV Franco-Nevada Corporation$33M
BN Brookfield Corporation$31M
DCI Donaldson Company, Inc.$21M
CME CME Group Inc.$19M
HSY The Hershey Company$16M

Quarterly history (TTM returns)

PeriodAUM# PosReturn (1yr)SPY (1yr)Alpha (1yr)Flow
2026-03-31$3.24B70+2.81%+17.59%-14.78%-0.23B
2025-12-31$3.72B72+12.98%+17.72%-4.74%-0.22B
2025-09-30$3.98B69+11.73%+17.52%-5.78%+0.38B
2025-06-30$3.47B66+15.99%+14.94%+1.05%-0.07B
2025-03-31$3.31B69+7.73%+8.30%-0.57%-0.15B
2024-12-31$3.37B69+11.79%+24.89%-13.09%-0.19B
2024-09-30$3.63B68+25.56%+36.04%-10.48%-0.14B
2024-06-30$3.51B58+15.57%+24.49%-8.92%-0.17B
2024-03-31$3.69B61+23.44%+29.62%-6.18%-0.19B
2023-12-31$3.65B60+16.67%+26.18%-9.51%-0.04B
2023-09-30$3.35B49+19.50%+21.57%-2.07%+0.04B
2023-06-30$3.33B51+10.38%+19.42%-9.05%-0.03B
2023-03-31$3.17B48-4.03%-7.82%+3.79%+0.09B
2022-12-31$3.06B51-8.96%-18.17%+9.22%+0.07B
2022-09-30$2.65B50-10.36%-15.51%+5.15%-0.03B
2022-06-30$2.93B49-1.56%-10.62%+9.06%-0.19B