Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio) is the founder, chairman and CEO of Gabelli Asset Management Company Investors (GAMCO Investors), a $30 billion global investment firm headquartered in Rye, New York. In both the first and second quarters the guru bought shares in the following stocks:
Endo International PLCÂ (ENDP)
In the first quarter, Gabelli increased his stake by 25.05% and by 5.56% in the second quarter. The guru holds 0.03% of outstanding shares.
Endo International is a specialty health care company that is engaged in developing, manufacturing, marketing and distribution of branded pharmaceutical and generic products as well as medical devices.
Larry Robbins (Trades, Portfolio) is the largest shareholder among the gurus with 4.65% of outstanding shares followed by John Paulson (Trades, Portfolio) with 3.51%, Ray Dalio (Trades, Portfolio) with 1.71%, Steven Cohen (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.8% and Francis Chou (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.43%.
Medallion Financial Corp. (MFIN)
Gabelli increased the holding by 25.21% during first quarter and by 22.75% in the second quarter. The guru holds 0.84% of outstanding shares.
Medallion Financial is a specialty finance company that originates, acquires and services loans that finance taxicab medallions and various types of commercial businesses.
Digi International Inc. (DGII)
In the first quarter, the guru increased his stake by 3.02% and by 72.20% in the second quarter. The guru holds 0.29% of outstanding shares.
Digi International is a provider of Machine to Machine and Internet of Things (IoT) networking hardware products and solutions that enable the connection, monitoring and control of local or remote physical assets by electronic means.
Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) is the largest shareholder among the gurus with 1.58% of outstanding shares followed by Chuck Royce (Trades, Portfolio) with 1.34%, John Rogers (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.77% and Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss with 0.34%.
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLCÂ (OZM)
The position was boosted by 337.44% in the first quarter. In the second quarter, it was increased by 44.51%. The guru holds 0.03% of outstanding shares.
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group is an institutional alternative asset manager. It provides asset management services through its funds which aim to generate consistent, positive, risk-adjusted returns across market cycles with low volatility.
The largest shareholder among the gurus is David Abrams (Trades, Portfolio) with 4.24% of outstanding shares followed by John Griffin (Trades, Portfolio) with 1.69%, Royce with 0.12%, Simons with 0.03% and HOTCHKIS & WILEY with 0.01%.
Townsquare Media Inc. Class AÂ (TSQ)
Gabelli beefed up his stake by 406.27% during the first quarter and by 28.44% in the second quarter. The guru holds 0.35% of outstanding shares.
Townsquare Media is an entertainment and media company offering digital marketing solutions in the U.S. and Canada. It owns and operates radio stations and social media properties focusing on small and mid-cap companies.
Michael Dell (Trades, Portfolio) is the largest shareholder among the gurus with 8.86% of outstanding shares followed by Howard Marks (Trades, Portfolio) with 8.64%, Simons with 2.27% and Scott Black (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.46%.
Seritage Growth Properties Class AÂ (SRG)
During the first quarter, Gabelli increased his stake by 25.81% and by 44.87% in the second quarter. The guru holds 0.08% of outstanding shares.
Seritage Growth Properties operates in the real estate sector of the U.S. As a self-managed REIT, it focuses mainly on investing in retail properties. Its revenue is in the form of rents received through letting out its properties.
The largest shareholder among the gurus is Bruce Berkowitz (Trades, Portfolio) with 6.54% of outstanding shares followed by Fairholme Fund (Trades, Portfolio) with 3.97%, HOTCHKIS & WILEY with 3.46%, Edward Lampert (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.94%, Keeley Asset Management Corp (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.06%, Mohnish Pabrai (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.05%, Murray Stahl (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.02% and Paul Tudor Jones (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.01%.
Full House Resorts Inc. (FLL)
In the first quarter, the guru increased his stake by 55.83% and by 29.62% in the second quarter. The guru holds 0.92% of outstanding shares.
Full House Resorts, through its subsidiaries, owns, operates, develops, manages and/or invests in casinos and related hospitality and entertainment facilities. The company manages its casinos based on geographic regions within the U.S.
Simons is the largest shareholder among the gurus with 2.16% of outstanding shares.
Disclosure: I do not own any shares of any stocks mentioned in this article.
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