Chou Associates Management Inc.

In its 13F for Q2 2024 (holdings as of June 30, 2024, filed August 14, 2024), Chou Associates Management Inc. reported 29 stock positions worth $138.5 million. Its top holding was Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) at 39.8% of the portfolio, followed by Alphabet Class C (GOOG, 10.9%) and Apple (AAPL, 6.7%). Compared with Q1 2024, it opened 14 new positions, sold out of 2 and added to 8. The biggest buy was a new position in Alphabet Class C (GOOG) and the biggest sale an exit from Bausch Health Cos (BHC).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
TORONTO, A6
CIK
0001389403
Portfolio Value
$138.5M (Q2 2024)
SEC Filing
0001104659-24-089315 ↗ filed Aug 14, 2024

Holdings Value

0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M$200.0M$250.0M Q1 2024: $85.8M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $138.5M $138.5M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $155.0M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $143.5M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $181.9M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $182.8M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $207.7M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $201.5M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $207.8M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $216.6M Q2 2026

Holdings 29 stocks · $138.5M

BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A 39.79% 90 $55.1M Add +12.5%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 10.91% 82,390 $15.1M New
AAPL Apple Inc. 6.69% 44,000 $9.3M New
SYF Synchrony Financial 6.58% 193,202 $9.1M Add +61.0%
STLA Stellantis NV 6.54% 456,388 $9.1M Add +1421.3%
ALLY Ally Financial Inc. 6.46% 225,525 $8.9M Add +44.9%
NAVI Navient Corp. 2.78% 264,245 $3.8M Add +44.1%
C Citigroup Inc. 2.64% 57,695 $3.7M No change
WFC Wells Fargo & Co. 2.55% 59,542 $3.5M Add +204.7%
POOL Pool Corp. 2.36% 10,636 $3.3M New
MCO Moody's Corp. 1.79% 5,899 $2.5M New
PYPL PayPal Holdings Inc. 1.72% 41,000 $2.4M New
LBTYA Liberty Global Ltd. Class A 1.53% 121,823 $2.1M Add +25.8%
BAC Bank of America Corp. filed as BANK AMERICA CORP 1.44% 50,000 $2.0M New
MBI Mbia Inc. 1.27% 321,000 $1.8M New
CASH Pathward Financial Inc. 1.12% 27,389 $1.5M New
AGO Assured Guaranty Ltd. 0.61% 10,990 $848K New
CYD China Yuchai Intl Ltd. 0.48% 73,364 $668K No change
LSXMK Liberty Media Corp.-Liber-New 0.45% 28,282 $627K Add +88.2%
JEF Jefferies Financial Group Inc. 0.39% 10,987 $547K New
LPX Louisiana-Pacific Corp. 0.35% 5,886 $485K New
LEA Lear Corp. 0.33% 4,000 $457K New
MGA Magna International Inc. 0.30% 10,000 $419K No change
IMO Imperial Oil Ltd. 0.25% 5,000 $341K No change
RYAAY Ryanair Holdings PLC-SP ADR 0.20% 2,375 $277K No change
BABA Alibaba Group Holding-SP ADR 0.18% 3,400 $245K No change
MEOH Methanex Corp. 0.14% 4,000 $193K No change
CACC Credit Acceptance Corp. 0.10% 262 $135K New
VTS Vitesse Energy Inc. 0.02% 1,293 $31K New

Options reported separately and not counted above: ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD calls ($963K).

Other holdings (1): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $591K (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
HTZWW Hertz Global Hldgs Inc. -CW51 *W EXP 06/30/205 242,217$591KReduce -67.3%

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $139.1M.

Portfolio Sells Q1 2024 → Q2 2024

BHC Bausch Health Cos Inc. Sold out 0.00% −9.04
BB Blackberry Ltd. Sold out 0.00% −1.02

Portfolio Buys Q1 2024 → Q2 2024

GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C New 10.91% +10.91
AAPL Apple Inc. New 6.69% +6.69
STLA Stellantis NV Add +1421.3% 6.54% +5.53
POOL Pool Corp. New 2.36% +2.36
MCO Moody's Corp. New 1.79% +1.79
PYPL PayPal Holdings Inc. New 1.72% +1.72
BAC Bank of America Corp. New 1.44% +1.44
MBI Mbia Inc. New 1.27% +1.27
WFC Wells Fargo & Co. Add +204.7% 2.55% +1.20
CASH Pathward Financial Inc. New 1.12% +1.12
AGO Assured Guaranty Ltd. New 0.61% +0.61
SYF Synchrony Financial Add +61.0% 6.58% +0.42
JEF Jefferies Financial Group Inc. New 0.39% +0.39
LPX Louisiana-Pacific Corp. New 0.35% +0.35
LEA Lear Corp. New 0.33% +0.33
CACC Credit Acceptance Corp. New 0.10% +0.10
VTS Vitesse Energy Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
LSXMK Liberty Media Corp.-Liber-New Add +88.2% 0.45% −0.08
LBTYA Liberty Global Ltd. Class A Add +25.8% 1.53% −0.42
NAVI Navient Corp. Add +44.1% 2.78% −1.02
ALLY Ally Financial Inc. Add +44.9% 6.46% −1.07
BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A Add +12.5% 39.79% −20.72

Options Activity Q1 2024 → Q2 2024

ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD call New 38,500 $963K

Calls and puts are listed by the shares they cover; their value is not part of the stock holdings above.

Notes & Other Activity Q1 2024 → Q2 2024

HTZWW Hertz Global Hldgs Inc. -CW51 *W EXP 06/30/205 Reduce -67.3% 242,217 $591K

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 31$216.6MBRK.A, GOOG, SYF, OXY, SIRI
Q1 2026 30$207.8MBRK.A, GOOG, OXY, SYF, AAPL
Q4 2025 27$201.5MBRK.A, GOOG, SYF, STLA, OXY
Q3 2025 30$207.7MBRK.A, GOOG, SIRI, SYF, OXY
Q2 2025 30$182.8MBRK.A, SIRI, GOOG, SYF, OXY
Q1 2025 31$181.9MBRK.A, SIRI, STLA, GOOG, SYF
Q4 2024 29$143.5MBRK.A, GOOG, SYF, AAPL, ALLY
Q3 2024 30$155.0MBRK.A, GOOG, OXY, AAPL, SYF
Q2 2024 29$138.5MBRK.A, GOOG, AAPL, SYF, STLA
Q1 2024 17$85.8MBRK.A, BHC, ALLY, SYF, C