Equity Investment Corp 13F annual report

Equity Investment Corp is an investment fund managing more than $2.61 billion ran by Phillip Lorren. There are currently 59 companies in Mr. Lorren’s portfolio. The largest investments include Verizon Communications Inc and Att Inc, together worth $272 billion.

$2.61 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 1st February 2024, Equity Investment Corp’s top holding is 3,677,421 shares of Verizon Communications Inc currently worth over $139 billion and making up 3.9% of the portfolio value. Relative to the number of outstanding shares of Verizon Communications Inc, Equity Investment Corp owns more than approximately 0.1% of the company. In addition, the fund holds 7,975,366 shares of Att Inc worth $134 billion. The third-largest holding is Ishares Tr worth $129 billion and the next is Wells Fargo Co New worth $126 billion, with 2,566,472 shares owned.

Currently, Equity Investment Corp's portfolio is worth at least $2.61 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 Equity Investment Corp

The Equity Investment Corp office and employees reside in Atlanta, Georgia. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Phillip Lorren serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at Equity Investment Corp.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Equity Investment Corp revealed that it had opened a new position in Ishares Tr and bought 1,289,424 shares worth $129 billion.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Verizon Communications Inc by buying 1,489,203 additional shares. This makes their stake in Verizon Communications Inc total 3,677,421 shares worth $139 billion. Verizon Communications Inc dropped 0.2% in the past year.

On the other hand, there are companies that Equity Investment Corp is getting rid of from its portfolio. Equity Investment Corp closed its position in Netflix on 8th February 2024. It sold the previously owned 335,107 shares for $78.9 million. Phillip Lorren also disclosed a decreased stake in TotalEnergies SE by 0.2%. This leaves the value of the investment at $101 billion and 1,501,206 shares.

One of the largest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Equity Investment Corp are Simplicity Solutions and Catalyst Capital Advisors. They manage $3.56 trillion and $3.55 trillion respectively.


Phillip Lorren investment strategy

Equity Investment Corp’s portfolio is diversified across 13 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Finance — making up 9.7% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 40.7% 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 41% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only 1.7% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $78.7 billion.

The complete list of Equity Investment Corp trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on February 8th 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
Verizon Communications Inc
68.06%
3,677,421
$138,638,769,000 3.89%
Att Inc
22.66%
7,975,366
$133,826,641,000 3.76%
Ishares Tr
Opened
1,289,424
$129,290,576,000 3.63%
Wells Fargo Co New
15.06%
2,566,472
$126,321,733,000 3.55%
GSK Plc
23.95%
3,243,259
$120,195,186,000 3.38%
Hartford Finl Svcs Group Inc
6.15%
1,387,869
$111,556,910,000 3.13%
Medtronic Plc
Opened
1,341,079
$110,478,110,000 3.10%
Kenvue Inc
Opened
5,078,870
$109,348,063,000 3.07%
Williams Cos Inc
8.91%
3,103,317
$108,088,521,000 3.04%
Us Bancorp Del
29.01%
2,409,683
$104,291,083,000 2.93%
Pnc Finl Svcs Group Inc
39.47%
660,344
$102,254,218,000 2.87%
TotalEnergies SE
20.49%
1,501,206
$101,151,272,000 2.84%
Ingredion Inc
14.75%
925,048
$100,395,459,000 2.82%
Schwab Charles Corp
41.87%
1,442,028
$99,211,539,000 2.79%
Sanofi
25.22%
1,945,602
$96,754,798,000 2.72%
General Dynamics Corp.
7.91%
370,617
$96,238,062,000 2.70%
Expedia Group Inc
Opened
611,969
$92,890,781,000 2.61%
American Express Co.
9.94%
490,941
$91,972,926,000 2.58%
PayPal Holdings Inc
Opened
1,446,945
$88,856,893,000 2.50%
Globe Life Inc
24.45%
728,275
$88,645,666,000 2.49%
Truist Finl Corp
84.69%
2,180,532
$80,505,241,000 2.26%
Jones Lang Lasalle Inc.
17.81%
418,115
$78,969,322,000 2.22%
Coterra Energy Inc
10.51%
3,062,207
$78,147,523,000 2.20%
Ppg Inds Inc
4.81%
515,812
$77,139,653,000 2.17%
Dollar Gen Corp New
Opened
555,915
$75,576,644,000 2.12%
Dollar Tree Inc
35.60%
530,020
$75,289,341,000 2.11%
Travelers Companies Inc.
27.70%
392,295
$74,728,196,000 2.10%
Unilever plc
2.46%
1,405,518
$68,139,497,000 1.91%
Cencora Inc.
41.15%
326,762
$67,110,361,000 1.89%
Oshkosh Corp
7.60%
575,797
$62,422,153,000 1.75%
Fidelity Natl Information Sv
Opened
1,031,825
$61,981,743,000 1.74%
Honda Motor
4.03%
1,977,651
$61,129,201,000 1.72%
Shell Plc
0.91%
917,207
$60,352,221,000 1.70%
Agnc Invt Corp
3.40%
5,913,432
$58,010,765,000 1.63%
Meta Platforms Inc
66.65%
163,090
$57,727,377,000 1.62%
Cisco Sys Inc
0.33%
1,122,565
$56,711,996,000 1.59%
Barrick Gold Corp.
35.42%
2,912,577
$52,688,509,000 1.48%
National Fuel Gas Co.
59.92%
972,745
$48,802,600,000 1.37%
United Parcel Service, Inc.
10.39%
290,542
$45,681,848,000 1.28%
NNN REIT Inc
Opened
1,035,612
$44,634,877,000 1.25%
Ishares Tr
3.94%
316,437
$46,988,289,000 1.32%
PPL Corp
15.09%
1,280,023
$34,688,621,000 0.97%
Global Pmts Inc
77.39%
109,196
$13,867,892,000 0.39%
Johnson Johnson
67.59%
83,924
$13,154,252,000 0.37%
Vanguard Scottsdale Fds
6.68%
42,145
$3,260,759,000 0.09%
Vanguard Scottsdale Fds
Opened
67,515
$3,129,995,000 0.09%
Vanguard Bd Index Fds
42.56%
45,246
$2,236,962,000 0.06%
Vanguard Malvern Fds
36.77%
46,380
$2,202,586,000 0.06%
Fedex Corp
97.63%
6,655
$1,683,584,000 0.05%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
8.29%
5,291
$529,041,000 0.01%
Smith Nephew Plc
Opened
11,629
$317,239,000 0.01%
VanEck ETF Trust
Opened
9,900
$306,999,000 0.01%
Old Rep Intl Corp
Opened
10,436
$306,818,000 0.01%
KeyCorp
Opened
18,756
$270,086,000 0.01%
Citizens Finl Group Inc
Opened
7,022
$232,709,000 0.01%
Haleon Plc
99.26%
24,570
$202,211,000 0.01%
Huntington Bancshares, Inc.
Opened
12,580
$160,018,000 0.00%
New York Cmnty Bancorp Inc
Opened
13,977
$142,985,000 0.00%
Southwestern Energy Company
Opened
19,976
$130,843,000 0.00%
Netflix Inc.
Closed
335,107
$78,898,000
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Closed
1,149,347
$76,638,000
Warner Bros.Discovery Inc
Closed
3,979,403
$45,763,000
Empire St Rlty Tr Inc
Closed
5,802,348
$38,063,000
Constellation Energy Corp
Closed
316,830
$26,357,000
Washington Real Estate Invt
Closed
36,163
$635,000
Paramount Global
Closed
29,739
$566,000
Oge Energy Corp.
Closed
15,447
$563,000
Ishares Tr
Closed
7,989
$748,000
No transactions found
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