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, 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. This week we’ll take a look at:
Wesco International Inc (WCC)
Wesco International is an industrial distributor that has three reportable segments, electrical and electronic solutions, communications and security solutions, and utility and broadband solutions. The company offers more than 1.5 million products to its 140,000 active customers through a distribution network of 800 branches, warehouses, and sales offices, including 43 distribution centers. Wesco generates approximately 74% of its sales in the United States, but it has a global reach, with operations in 50 other countries.
A quick look at the price chart below for the company shows us that the stock is up 2.27% in the past twelve months.
Source: Google Finance
Superinvestors who recently bought, or continue to hold the stock, according to their latest 13Fs include:
(Shares)
Seth Klarman – 1,258,000
Steve Cohen – 495,442
Israel Englander – 442,960
Rich Pzena – 228,819
Alex Roepers – 194,000
Jean-Marie Eveillard – 28,258
Lee Ainslie – 12,921
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