James Barrow has built excellent track record over the past decade. His Vanguard Select Value Fund outperformed the S&P 500 eight out of last ten years with a cumulative gain of 104%, while the S&P500 gained 34.9%.
James Barrow did initiate a few small positions in the first quarter. He Buys Embraer Air, Target Corp, Berry Petroleum, Sells Hewlett Packard, RSC Holdings, Exco Resources. These are the complete list:
- New Purchases: BRY, STJ, DUF, SCHW, CA,
- Added Positions: ERJ, TGT, TEVA,
- Reduced Positions: HPQ, WU,
- Sold Out: XCO, FII, GR,
This is the sector weightings of his portfolio:
| Financials | 22.4% |
| Industrials | 14.9% |
| Health Care | 13.9% |
| Consumer Goods | 13.5% |
| Oil & Gas | 9% |
| Technology | 8.4% |
| Utilities | 8.1% |
| Consumer Services | 4.8% |
| Telecom | 4.4% |
| Basic Materials | 0.7% |
These are the top 5 holdings of James Barrow
- Philip Morris (PM) - 21,916,982 shares, 3.8% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 0.8%
- Conocophillips (COP) - 21,148,949 shares, 3.2% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.26%
- Amer Express Co (AXP) - 25,849,291 shares, 2.9% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.41%
- Intl Bus Mach (IBM) - 6,831,828 shares, 2.8% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.95%
- Microsoft Corp (MSFT) - 42,848,592 shares, 2.7% of the total portfolio. Shares reduced by 1.51%
New Purchase: Berry Petroleum (BRY)
James Barrow initiated holdings in Berry Petroleum. His purchase prices were between $43.28 and $55.74, with an estimated average price of $45.3. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.08%. His holdings were 843,200 shares as of 03/31/2012.
New Purchase: St Jude Medical (STJ)
James Barrow initiated holdings in St Jude Medical. His purchase prices were between $34.52 and $44.54, with an estimated average price of $38.62. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.04%. His holdings were 403,300 shares as of 03/31/2012.
New Purchase: Duff&Phelps CP (DUF)
James Barrow initiated holdings in Duff&phelps Cp. His purchase prices were between $13.75 and $15.97, with an estimated average price of $14.23. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.03%. His holdings were 1,113,409 shares as of 03/31/2012.
New Purchase: Schwab(chas) (SCHW)
James Barrow initiated holdings in Schwab(chas). His purchase prices were between $11.61 and $15.38, with an estimated average price of $12.37. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.03%. His holdings were 1,157,900 shares as of 03/31/2012.
New Purchase: Ca Inc (CA)
James Barrow initiated holdings in Ca Inc. His purchase prices were between $20.16 and $27.9, with an estimated average price of $23.7. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.01%. His holdings were 161,700 shares as of 03/31/2012.
Here is the complete portfolio of James Barrow. Also check out the Undervalued Stocks, Top Growth Companies, and High Yield stocks of James Barrow.







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