Stocks/Funds/CIK 732847

FIRST WILSHIRE SECURITIES MANAGEMENT INC

long-term holder
Quarterly 13F filings · Latest period 2026-03-31 · CIK 732847
Assets
$444M
+27.3% YoY
Holdings
85
Lifetime alpha vs market
-10.15% annual
Average hold time
5.8 yr
median 5.0 yr

Quarterly history

Cum return -1% vs S&P +52% · α -53% lifetimeAUM $444M · peak $444MFlow $-15M (-4%)2016-062017-122019-062020-122022-062023-122025-062026-03
AUM ($B)fundS&P 500(gap = α)/ Flow in/out

Behavior signals (lifetime)

Dip response
+4.01%
adds when stocks drop
when a holding falls −10%+
Middle response
-4.01%
baseline attrition
Rally response
-3.68%
trims into rallies
when a holding rises +10%+

Top positions · 30

Ticker$ value% portYoYHold time
SGOViShares 0-3 Month Treasu$67M15.1%2.8 yr
$28M6.4%2.5 yr
ECVTEcovyst Inc.$28M6.4%+107.4%3.5 yr
SDSandRidge Energy, Inc.$23M5.2%+48.1%3.5 yr
TPHTri Pointe Homes, Inc.$21M4.7%+46.4%1.3 yr
ROCKGibraltar Industries, In$20M4.5%-32.0%0.8 yr
EZPWEZCORP, Inc.$19M4.2%+72.4%10.5 yr
CAMTCamtek Ltd.$14M3.1%+158.6%10.5 yr
NWPXNWPX Infrastructure, Inc$14M3.1%+88.5%8.3 yr
MLRMiller Industries, Inc.$14M3.1%+9.6%6.3 yr
HUNHuntsman Corporation$14M3.1%-10.6%9.3 yr
AVNWAviat Networks, Inc.$12M2.7%+17.9%1.5 yr
IOSPInnospec Inc.$11M2.4%-21.3%4.8 yr
CRNTCeragon Networks Ltd.$10M2.4%-8.1%6.5 yr
BILState Street SPDR Bloomb$10M2.2%3.3 yr

Portfolio composition (YoY)

Industry mix
Asset Management - Bonds15.3%+2.9pp$68M
Chemicals - Specialty8.8%+4.9pp$39M
Communication Equipment8.7%-0.3pp$39M
Unknown7.5%-2.3pp$33M
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production5.7%+1.7pp$25M
Financial - Credit Services5.1%-6.1pp$23M
Residential Construction4.7%+1.8pp$21M
Engineering & Construction4.6%-2.1pp$21M
Construction4.5%$20M
Asset Management4.2%-1.1pp$19M
Country
US80.8%+6.8pp
IL9.2%-0.9pp
Unknown7.5%-2.3pp
CA1.3%-0.9pp
GB0.5%-0.1pp
LU0.5%
CN0.1%-0.0pp
Top 5: 37.7% · Top 10: 55.8% · Top 25: 84.7%

Winners

TickerPrev $PnLYoY %
EZPW$34M+0.02B72.4%
CAMT$11M+0.02B158.6%
ECVT$14M+0.01B107.4%
TPC$6M+0.01B233.6%
GILT$9M+0.01B136.5%

Losers

TickerPrev $PnLYoY %
MTRX$17M-0.00B-7.6%
LMNR$5M-0.00B-23.1%
CRNT$8M-0.00B-8.1%
SIGA$9M-0.00B-4.6%

Top buys this quarter · 15

ROCK Gibraltar Industries, Inc.+$15M
LMNR Limoneira Company+$4M
IOSP Innospec Inc.+$3M
CRNT Ceragon Networks Ltd.+$2M
SIGA SIGA Technologies, Inc.+$1M
RELL Richardson Electronics, Ltd.+$1M
PCYO Pure Cycle Corporation+$1M
RBBN Ribbon Communications Inc.+$3M
ECVT Ecovyst Inc.+$0M
TPH Tri Pointe Homes, Inc.+$0M

Top sells this quarter · 15

EZPW EZCORP, Inc.$25M
NWPX NWPX Infrastructure, Inc.$9M
GILT Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.$5M
CAMT Camtek Ltd.$11M
VTS Vitesse Energy, Inc.$2M
SGC Superior Group of Companies, Iexit$1M
MTRX Matrix Service Company$1M
TPC Tutor Perini Corporation$8M
AAPL Apple Inc.exit$0M
INTC Intel Corporation$0M

Quarterly history (TTM returns)

PeriodAUM# PosReturn (1yr)SPY (1yr)Alpha (1yr)Flow
2026-03-31$444M85+46.85%+17.59%+29.25%-0.01B
2025-12-31$398M87+18.26%+17.72%+0.55%+0.02B
2025-09-30$376M84+24.39%+17.52%+6.87%-0.05B
2025-06-30$367M83+15.48%+14.94%+0.54%-0.01B
2025-03-31$349M78-1.11%+8.30%-9.41%+0.01B
2024-12-31$368M86+29.83%+24.89%+4.94%-0.01B
2024-09-30$356M84+26.45%+36.04%-9.59%+0.01B
2024-06-30$327M80+19.50%+24.49%-4.99%+0.01B
2024-03-31$342M82+31.48%+29.62%+1.86%-0.04B
2023-12-31$309M84+5.91%+26.18%-20.27%+0.01B
2023-09-30$292M85+6.19%+21.57%-15.38%-0.00B
2023-06-30$292M86-23.46%+19.42%-42.89%-0.01B
2023-03-31$293M86-48.06%-7.82%-40.24%+0.01B
2022-12-31$286M86+3.76%+7.56%-3.80%+0.03B
2022-09-30$247M84-27.21%-4.93%-22.28%+0.05B
2022-06-30$268M87-30.03%-16.11%-13.92%+0.07B