Oak Mark Fund Buys GLW, FO, TWX, XOM, FDX, Sells WAG, BEAM, GSK

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Dec 13, 2011
Oak Mark Fund is run by value investor Bill Nygren. Over the past 5 years, Oak Mark fund outperformed the market by about 2% a year. Bill Nygren likes Corning now, as it is his largest new position. He also added to most of his positions during the third quarter. As of 09/30/2011, Oak Mark Fund owns 57 stocks with a total value of $4.3 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells that have the impact to portfolio of more than .2%.

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This is the sector weightings of his portfolio:

Consumer Services21.4%
Technology19.3%
Not Assigned14.8%
Financials13.9%
Industrials13.4%
Health Care7.5%
Oil & Gas5.2%
Consumer Goods4.5%


These are the top 5 holdings of Bill Nygren

  1. Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) - 5,190,000 shares, 2.5% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 22.99%
  2. Intel Corp. (INTC) - 5,000,000 shares, 2.5% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 29.87%
  3. BristolMyers Squibb Co. (BMY) - 3,370,000 shares, 2.5% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 27.17%
  4. Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) - 2,599,800 shares, 2.4% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 53.4%
  5. Oracle Corp. (ORCL) - 3,600,000 shares, 2.4% of the total portfolio. Shares added by 38.46%


New Purchase: Corning Inc. (GLW, Financial)

Bill Nygren initiated holdings in Corning Inc.. His purchase prices were between $12.13 and $18.31, with an estimated average price of $14.96. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 1.6%. His holdings were 5,700,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

New Purchase: Fortune Brands Inc. (FO, Financial)

Bill Nygren initiated holdings in Fortune Brands Inc.. His purchase prices were between $51.47 and $64.99, with an estimated average price of $58.15. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 1.5%. His holdings were 1,180,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Sold Out: Walgreen Co. (WAG, Financial)

Bill Nygren sold out his holdings in Walgreen Co.. His sale prices were between $32.53 and $44.14, with an estimated average price of $37.49.

Sold Out: Beam Inc (BEAM, Financial)

Bill Nygren sold out his holdings in Beam Inc. His sale prices were between $51.47 and $64.99, with an estimated average price of $57.87.

Sold Out: Glaxosmithkline Plc Ads (GSK, Financial)

Bill Nygren sold out his holdings in Glaxosmithkline Plc Ads. His sale prices were between $38.84 and $44.91, with an estimated average price of $42.33.

Added: Time Warner Inc. (TWX, Financial)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Time Warner Inc. by 74.64%. His purchase prices were between $27.74 and $37.06, with an estimated average price of $32.16. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 1.03%. His holdings were 3,392,566 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM, Financial)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Exxon Mobil Corp. by 91.67%. His purchase prices were between $68.03 and $85.22, with an estimated average price of $75.88. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 1%. His holdings were 1,265,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Fedex Corp. (FDX, Financial)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Fedex Corp. by 78.29%. His purchase prices were between $66.58 and $98.5, with an estimated average price of $81.34. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.92%. His holdings were 1,355,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Capital One Financial Corp. (COF)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Capital One Financial Corp. by 53.4%. His purchase prices were between $37.63 and $54.31, with an estimated average price of $45.21. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.84%. His holdings were 2,599,800 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Discovery Communications Inc. Series C (DISCK)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Discovery Communications Inc. Series C by 56.47%. His purchase prices were between $31.66 and $39.51, with an estimated average price of $36.56. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.79%. His holdings were 2,660,140 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Omnicom Group Inc. by 54.61%. His purchase prices were between $36.02 and $49.11, with an estimated average price of $42.21. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.78%. His holdings were 2,576,254 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Oracle Corp. (ORCL)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Oracle Corp. by 38.46%. His purchase prices were between $24.78 and $34.09, with an estimated average price of $29.18. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.67%. His holdings were 3,600,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Aflac Inc. (AFL)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Aflac Inc. by 57.14%. His purchase prices were between $31.46 and $47.4, with an estimated average price of $39.31. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.65%. His holdings were 2,200,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Jp Morgan Chase (JPM)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Jp Morgan Chase by 54.6%. His purchase prices were between $29.27 and $42.29, with an estimated average price of $36.49. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.64%. His holdings were 2,520,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Ebay Inc. (EBAY)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Ebay Inc. by 33.86%. His purchase prices were between $26.95 and $34.42, with an estimated average price of $31.23. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.58%. His holdings were 3,400,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Intel Corp. (INTC)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Intel Corp. by 29.87%. His purchase prices were between $19.19 and $23.23, with an estimated average price of $21.37. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.57%. His holdings were 5,000,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Unilever Plc Ads (UL)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Unilever Plc Ads by 33.48%. His purchase prices were between $30.27 and $34.3, with an estimated average price of $32.26. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.55%. His holdings were 3,070,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Texas Instruments Inc. (TXN)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Texas Instruments Inc. by 31.89%. His purchase prices were between $24.82 and $33.46, with an estimated average price of $28.21. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.53%. His holdings were 3,495,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Merck & Co. Inc. (MRK)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Merck & Co. Inc. by 30.15%. His purchase prices were between $29.81 and $36.31, with an estimated average price of $33.11. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.53%. His holdings were 3,086,535 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Bristolmyers Squibb Co. (BMY)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Bristolmyers Squibb Co. by 27.17%. His purchase prices were between $26.38 and $31.49, with an estimated average price of $29.09. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.53%. His holdings were 3,370,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Microsoft Corp. by 31.19%. His purchase prices were between $23.98 and $28.08, with an estimated average price of $26.09. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.52%. His holdings were 3,870,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Cenovus Energy Inc. (CVE)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Cenovus Energy Inc. by 37.31%. His purchase prices were between $29.76 and $40.21, with an estimated average price of $35.36. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.52%. His holdings were 2,650,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Dell Inc. (DELL)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Dell Inc. by 30.47%. His purchase prices were between $13.65 and $17.52, with an estimated average price of $15.38. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.51%. His holdings were 6,680,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Google Inc. (GOOG)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Google Inc. by 66.67%. His purchase prices were between $490.92 and $622.52, with an estimated average price of $551.59. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.48%. His holdings were 100,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Comcast Corp. (CMCSA)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Comcast Corp. by 22.99%. His purchase prices were between $19.78 and $25.97, with an estimated average price of $22.42. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.47%. His holdings were 5,190,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Illinois Tool Works Inc. by 45.12%. His purchase prices were between $41.36 and $59.02, with an estimated average price of $48.03. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.47%. His holdings were 1,560,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Allstate Corp. (ALL)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Allstate Corp. by 34.29%. His purchase prices were between $22.68 and $30.92, with an estimated average price of $26.33. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.46%. His holdings were 3,290,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Wells Fargo & Co. by 29.11%. His purchase prices were between $22.88 and $29.38, with an estimated average price of $25.73. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.45%. His holdings were 3,615,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Te Connectivity (TEL)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Te Connectivity by 23.96%. His purchase prices were between $27.86 and $38.23, with an estimated average price of $31.61. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.41%. His holdings were 3,259,500 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: H&r Block Inc. (HRB)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in H&r Block Inc. by 37.92%. His purchase prices were between $12.73 and $16.37, with an estimated average price of $14.35. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.41%. His holdings were 4,728,600 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Walt Disney (DIS)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Walt Disney by 41.81%. His purchase prices were between $29.55 and $40.74, with an estimated average price of $34.84. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.41%. His holdings were 2,056,300 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Bank Of America Corp. (BAC)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Bank Of America Corp. by 61.04%. His purchase prices were between $6.06 and $11, with an estimated average price of $8.2. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.38%. His holdings were 7,200,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: 3m Co. (MMM)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in 3m Co. by 40.37%. His purchase prices were between $72.9 and $97.97, with an estimated average price of $84.08. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.37%. His holdings were 758,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Medtronic Inc. (MDT)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Medtronic Inc. by 21.36%. His purchase prices were between $30.41 and $38.2, with an estimated average price of $34.56. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.37%. His holdings were 2,670,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Encana Corp. (ECA)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Encana Corp. by 42.33%. His purchase prices were between $19.59 and $31.55, with an estimated average price of $26. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.36%. His holdings were 2,690,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Apple Inc. (AAPL)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Apple Inc. by 18.18%. His purchase prices were between $349.43 and $413.45, with an estimated average price of $381.1. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.35%. His holdings were 260,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Home Depot Inc. (HD)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Home Depot Inc. by 19.94%. His purchase prices were between $28.51 and $37.05, with an estimated average price of $33.8. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.33%. His holdings were 2,556,500 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Applied Materials Inc. by 24.95%. His purchase prices were between $10.36 and $13.44, with an estimated average price of $11.68. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.32%. His holdings were 6,810,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: H.j. Heinz Co. (HNZ)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in H.j. Heinz Co. by 62.5%. His purchase prices were between $48.82 and $54.16, with an estimated average price of $51.87. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.29%. His holdings were 650,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Liberty Media Corp. Series A (LINTA)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Liberty Media Corp. Series A by 15.37%. His purchase prices were between $12.68 and $17.74, with an estimated average price of $15.78. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.28%. His holdings were 6,005,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Directv (DTV)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Directv by 16.34%. His purchase prices were between $41.02 and $53.08, with an estimated average price of $46.13. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.24%. His holdings were 1,744,155 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Best Buy Co. Inc. (BBY)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Best Buy Co. Inc. by 15.14%. His purchase prices were between $23.3 and $32.28, with an estimated average price of $26.36. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.21%. His holdings were 2,890,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Mastercard Cl A (MA)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Mastercard Cl A by 9.67%. His purchase prices were between $291.96 and $353.78, with an estimated average price of $321.6. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.21%. His holdings were 329,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Added: Diageo Plc Ads (DEO)

Bill Nygren added to his holdings in Diageo Plc Ads by 12.72%. His purchase prices were between $72.8 and $83.66, with an estimated average price of $78.56. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.2%. His holdings were 1,010,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.

Reduced: Tyco International Ltd. (TYC)

Bill Nygren reduced to his holdings in Tyco International Ltd. by 28.13%. His sale prices were between $37.81 and $50.09, with an estimated average price of $43.21. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was -0.55%. Bill Nygren still held 1,150,000 shares as of 09/30/2011.