As part of the weekly research here at The Acquirer’s Multiple we’re always interested in investing gurus who hold the same stocks that appear in our Acquirer’s Multiple Stock Screeners, based on their latest 13F’s. Investors such as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Carl Icahn, Jim Simons, Prem Watsa, Jeremy Grantham, Seth Klarman, Ray Dalio, and Howard Marks.
While doing this research we’ve also uncovered a number of common stocks that investing gurus have recently bought, or continuing to hold in their portfolios, according to their latest 13f’s. So we’re now providing a new weekly feature article called ‘One Stock Superinvestors Are Buying’. This week we’ll take a look at:
Capital One Financial Corp (COF)
Capital One is a diversified financial services holding company headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Originally a spinoff of Signet Financial’s credit card division in 1994, the company is now primarily involved in credit card lending, auto loans, and commercial lending.
A quick look at the price chart below for the company shows us that the stock is down 17.56% in the past twelve months.
Superinvestors who recently bought, or continue to hold the stock, according to their latest 13Fs include:
(Shares)
Ken Fisher – 9,956,047
Warren Buffett – 9,922,000
Rich Pzena – 6,993,002
Jim Simons – 1,030,099
Cliff Asness – 745,609
Steve Cohen – 448,651
Louis Bacon – 396,346
Bill Miller – 353,310
Michael Burry – 75,000
Tom Gayner – 46,000
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