Top 5 3rd Quarter Trades of Autus Asset Management, LLC

Autus Asset Management, LLC recently filed their 13F report for the third quarter of 2022, which ended on 2022-09-30.

The 13F report details which stocks were in a guru’s equity portfolio at the end of the quarter, though investors should note that these filings are limited in scope, containing only a snapshot of long positions in U.S.-listed stocks and American depository receipts as of the quarter’s end. They are not required to include international holdings, short positions or other types of investments. Still, even this limited filing can provide valuable information.

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As of the latest 13F report, the guru’s equity portfolio contained 140 stocks valued at a total of $522.00Mil. The top holdings were VB(5.77%), AAPL(3.52%), and VCIT(3.26%).

According to GuruFocus data, these were Autus Asset Management, LLC’s top five trades of the quarter.

United Parcel Service Inc


The guru sold out of their 11,243-share investment in NYSE:UPS. Previously, the stock had a 0.37% weight in the equity portfolio. Shares traded for an average price of $189.34 during the quarter.

On 10/13/2022, United Parcel Service Inc traded for a price of $155.275 per share and a market cap of $137.96Bil. The stock has returned -9.30% over the past year.

GuruFocus gives the company a financial strength rating of 6 out of 10 and a profitability rating of 9 out of 10.

In terms of valuation, United Parcel Service Inc has a price-earnings ratio of 12.81, a price-book ratio of 8.52, a price-earnings-to-growth (PEG) ratio of 1.45, a EV-to-Ebitda ratio of 8.45 and a price-sales ratio of 1.40.

The price-to-GF Value ratio is 0.80, earning the stock a GF Value rank of 7.

The Toro Co


During the quarter, Autus Asset Management, LLC bought 6,326 shares of NYSE:TTC for a total holding of 43,905. The trade had a 0.11% impact on the equity portfolio. During the quarter, the stock traded for an average price of $85.59.

On 10/13/2022, The Toro Co traded for a price of $91.85 per share and a market cap of $9.81Bil. The stock has returned 1.82% over the past year.

GuruFocus gives the company a financial strength rating of 6 out of 10 and a profitability rating of 9 out of 10.

In terms of valuation, The Toro Co has a price-earnings ratio of 25.79, a price-book ratio of 7.62, a price-earnings-to-growth (PEG) ratio of 3.00, a EV-to-Ebitda ratio of 17.40 and a price-sales ratio of 2.32.

The price-to-GF Value ratio is 0.82, earning the stock a GF Value rank of 7.

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF


Autus Asset Management, LLC reduced their investment in ARCA:VEA by 10,426 shares. The trade had a 0.08% impact on the equity portfolio. During the quarter, the stock traded for an average price of $40.64.

On 10/13/2022, Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF traded for a price of $35.45 per share and a market cap of $83.85Bil. The stock has returned -25.70% over the past year.

There is insufficient data to calculate the stock’s financial strength and profitability ratings.

In terms of valuation, Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF has a price-earnings ratio of 11.76 and a price-book ratio of 1.46.

BP PLC


The guru established a new position worth 12,501 shares in NYSE:BP, giving the stock a 0.07% weight in the equity portfolio. Shares traded for an average price of $29.76 during the quarter.

On 10/13/2022, BP PLC traded for a price of $30.09 per share and a market cap of $91.27Bil. The stock has returned 7.54% over the past year.

GuruFocus gives the company a financial strength rating of 5 out of 10 and a profitability rating of 7 out of 10.

In terms of valuation, BP PLC has a price-book ratio of 1.60, a EV-to-Ebitda ratio of 7.68 and a price-sales ratio of 0.57.

The price-to-GF Value ratio is 0.93, earning the stock a GF Value rank of 5.

iShares TIPS Bond ETF


Autus Asset Management, LLC reduced their investment in ARCA:TIP by 3,223 shares. The trade had a 0.07% impact on the equity portfolio. During the quarter, the stock traded for an average price of $111.92.

On 10/13/2022, iShares TIPS Bond ETF traded for a price of $105 per share and a market cap of $26.39Bil. The stock has returned -11.63% over the past year.

There is insufficient data to calculate the stock’s financial strength and profitability ratings.


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