Lauterbach Advisors 13F annual report

Lauterbach Advisors is an investment fund managing more than $149 billion ran by Billy Defrance. There are currently 38 companies in Mr. Defrance’s portfolio. The largest investments include Dimensional Etf Trust and EA Series Trust, together worth $109 billion.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$149 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 5th August 2024, Lauterbach Advisors’s top holding is 2,831,502 shares of Dimensional Etf Trust currently worth over $100 billion and making up 67.5% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 379,998 shares of EA Series Trust worth $8.07 billion, whose value grew 3.2% in the past six months. The third-largest holding is Jpmorgan Chase Co. worth $5.79 billion and the next is NVIDIA Corp worth $2.23 billion, with 20,810 shares owned.

Currently, Lauterbach Advisors's portfolio is worth at least $149 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 Lauterbach Advisors

The Lauterbach Advisors office and employees reside in El Paso, Texas. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Billy Defrance serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at Lauterbach Advisors.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Lauterbach Advisors revealed that it had opened a new position in Tesla Inc and bought 1,089 shares worth $226 million. This means they effectively own approximately 0.1% of the company. Tesla Inc makes up 5.4% of the fund's Consumer Discretionary sector allocation and has decreased its share price by approximately 0.1% in the past year.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Dimensional Etf Trust by buying 382 additional shares. This makes their stake in Dimensional Etf Trust total 2,831,502 shares worth $100 billion.

On the other hand, there are companies that Lauterbach Advisors is getting rid of from its portfolio. Lauterbach Advisors closed its position in Starbucks on 12th August 2024. It sold the previously owned 2,951 shares for $270 million. Billy Defrance also disclosed a decreased stake in Apple Inc by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $2.16 billion and 9,817 shares.

One of the smallest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Lauterbach Advisors are Palouse Capital Management and V2 Group. They manage $149 billion and $149 billion respectively.


Billy Defrance investment strategy

Lauterbach Advisors’s portfolio is diversified across 9 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Miscellaneous — making up 5.4% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 50.0% 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 50% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only 2.6% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $369 billion.

The complete list of Lauterbach Advisors trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on August 12th 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
Dimensional Etf Trust
0.01%
2,831,502
$100,495,232,000 67.45%
EA Series Trust
10.84%
379,998
$8,071,147,000 5.42%
Jpmorgan Chase Co.
0.10%
29,058
$5,786,533,000 3.88%
NVIDIA Corp
933.78%
20,810
$2,232,301,000 1.50%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
0.24%
18,570
$2,170,455,000 1.46%
Apple Inc
0.48%
9,817
$2,158,270,000 1.45%
American Centy Etf Tr
3.91%
51,216
$3,715,064,000 2.49%
Ishares Tr
1.58%
71,631
$6,194,574,000 4.16%
Procter And Gamble Co
0.07%
10,094
$1,716,771,000 1.15%
Microsoft Corporation
0.23%
3,022
$1,234,548,000 0.83%
Ishares Inc
5.62%
22,268
$1,164,818,000 0.78%
Amazon.com Inc.
3.24%
6,489
$1,089,503,000 0.73%
Pfizer Inc.
4.60%
33,780
$1,027,934,000 0.69%
General Mls Inc
No change
12,800
$886,784,000 0.60%
Vanguard Scottsdale Fds
2.69%
12,048
$724,548,000 0.49%
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
No change
4,800
$691,344,000 0.46%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
45.45%
1,600
$685,376,000 0.46%
Halliburton Co.
No change
19,641
$624,977,000 0.42%
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
0.31%
1,311
$617,161,000 0.41%
Palo Alto Networks Inc
No change
2,000
$611,200,000 0.41%
Marathon Pete Corp
No change
3,578
$589,073,000 0.40%
Vanguard World Fd
0.05%
2,102
$883,341,000 0.59%
Johnson Johnson
No change
3,175
$521,145,000 0.35%
Uber Technologies Inc
No change
8,735
$515,278,000 0.35%
Paycom Software Inc
0.26%
3,027
$497,417,000 0.33%
Wells Fargo Co New
0.58%
8,947
$476,534,000 0.32%
GE Aerospace
0.08%
2,627
$421,094,000 0.28%
Walmart Inc
0.03%
5,778
$395,542,000 0.27%
Schwab Strategic Tr
0.78%
22,683
$862,194,000 0.58%
Spdr Sp 500 Etf Tr
No change
530
$282,437,000 0.19%
Starbucks Corp.
Closed
2,951
$269,736,000
Stryker Corp.
No change
800
$265,248,000 0.18%
Coinbase Global Inc
Closed
963
$255,311,000
Kellanova Co
No change
4,032
$253,942,000 0.17%
General Mtrs Co
0.26%
5,843
$240,554,000 0.16%
Vanguard Bd Index Fds
Closed
3,075
$235,784,000
Lululemon Athletica inc.
Closed
600
$234,390,000
Tesla Inc
Opened
1,089
$226,153,000 0.15%
Vanguard Index Fds
2.76%
857
$225,249,000 0.15%
Southwest Airls Co
No change
8,038
$201,352,000 0.14%
Coca-Cola Co
Opened
2,889
$200,270,000 0.13%
Innoviz Technologies Ltd
No change
39,770
$28,026,000 0.02%
No transactions found
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