Towerview 13F annual report

Towerview is an investment fund managing more than $153 billion ran by Neil Shapiro. There are currently 26 companies in Mr. Shapiro’s portfolio. The largest investments include Tejon Ranch Co and Saga Communications, together worth $83.9 billion.

$153 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 19th July 2024, Towerview’s top holding is 3,845,500 shares of Tejon Ranch Co currently worth over $65.6 billion and making up 43.0% of the portfolio value. Relative to the number of outstanding shares of Tejon Ranch Co, Towerview owns more than 0.1% of the company. In addition, the fund holds 1,161,144 shares of Saga Communications worth $18.3 billion, whose value fell 37.6% in the past six months. The third-largest holding is StealthGas Inc worth $16.4 billion and the next is Albertsons Cos Inc Com worth $12.4 billion, with 630,000 shares owned.

Currently, Towerview's portfolio is worth at least $153 billion. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Towerview

The Towerview office and employees reside in New York, New York. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Neil Shapiro serves as the Controller at Towerview.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Towerview revealed that it had opened a new position in Alumis Inc Com and bought 310,000 shares worth $4.12 billion.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Albertsons Cos Inc Com by buying 30,000 additional shares. This makes their stake in Albertsons Cos Inc Com total 630,000 shares worth $12.4 billion.

On the other hand, there are companies that Towerview is getting rid of from its portfolio. Towerview closed its position in Corning on 26th July 2024. It sold the previously owned 140,000 shares for $4.61 billion. Neil Shapiro also disclosed a decreased stake in StealthGas Inc by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $16.4 billion and 2,235,000 shares.

One of the smallest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Towerview are Integrity Wealth Solutions and Htg Investment Advisors. They manage $153 billion and $153 billion respectively.


Neil Shapiro investment strategy

Towerview’s portfolio is diversified across 8 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Industrials — making up 53.8% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 38.5% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 12% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only 7.7% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $7.14 billion.

The complete list of Towerview trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on July 26th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
Tejon Ranch Co.
No change
3,845,500
$65,604,230,000 42.99%
Saga Communications, Inc.
No change
1,161,144
$18,288,018,000 11.98%
StealthGas Inc
3.25%
2,235,000
$16,427,250,000 10.76%
Albertsons Cos Inc Com
5.00%
630,000
$12,442,500,000 8.15%
Liberty Media Corp Del Com Lbty Srm S C
237.16%
308,500
$6,836,360,000 4.48%
Lands End Inc Com
22.83%
449,491
$6,108,583,000 4.00%
Alico Inc.
No change
215,303
$5,578,501,000 3.66%
Corning, Inc.
Closed
140,000
$4,614,400,000
Alumis Inc Com
Opened
310,000
$4,123,000,000 2.70%
Seritage Growth Pptys Cl A
No change
680,000
$3,175,600,000 2.08%
Gyrodyne, LLC
1.37%
347,000
$2,723,950,000 1.78%
United States Steel Corp.
266.67%
55,000
$2,079,000,000 1.36%
Omniab Inc Com
114.00%
535,000
$2,006,250,000 1.31%
Cantaloupe Inc
No change
230,000
$1,518,000,000 0.99%
Capri Holdings Ltd Com Npv
Opened
40,000
$1,323,200,000 0.87%
Barnes & Noble Ed Inc
Closed
1,485,000
$1,075,437,000
Imperial Pete Inc Com New
37.78%
227,100
$881,148,000 0.58%
Warner Bros.Discovery Inc
No change
100,000
$744,000,000 0.49%
Corvus Pharmaceuticals Inc
4.58%
400,000
$728,000,000 0.48%
Quantumscape Corp Com Cl A
125.00%
90,000
$442,800,000 0.29%
Wendys Company Com
18.18%
22,500
$381,600,000 0.25%
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc
No change
30,000
$362,850,000 0.24%
Hollysys Automation Tchngy Ltd
No change
15,000
$324,600,000 0.21%
Liberty Media Corp Del Com Lbty Srm S A
No change
8,500
$188,275,000 0.12%
Jbg Smith Pptys Com
No change
10,000
$152,300,000 0.10%
Garrett Motion Inc
Closed
10,000
$99,400,000
Childrens Pl Inc New Com
No change
10,000
$81,400,000 0.05%
Sirius XM Holdings Inc
Opened
20,000
$56,600,000 0.04%
C3is Inc Ord
Opened
24,000
$33,360,000 0.02%
C3is Inc Ord
Closed
50,000
$1,740,000
No transactions found
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