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Fenimore Asset Management Inc.

CIK:0000884566
Asset Manager
$5B AUM
91 holdings
Cobleskill, NY, United States
Founded:1974
44 employees
Latest filing:Sep 30, 2025

Fenimore Asset Management Inc is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Cobleskill, NY. Founded over 50 years ago, Fenimore manages a suite of mutual funds (FAM Funds) and offers investment management solutions to individuals, high net worth investors, institutions, pensions, and charitable organizations. The firm is known for its personalized service, in-depth research process, and a focus on both local and national clients. As of 2025, Fenimore employs about 44 professionals.

Investment Strategy

Fenimore Asset Management emphasizes independent, in-depth fundamental research and seeks to invest in high-quality, attractively valued businesses with strong balance sheets and proven track records. Its investment philosophy centers on long-term ownership and understanding the underlying value of each holding. The firm builds concentrated portfolios across its FAM Funds, targeting companies with sustainable competitive advantages and prudent capital management, and prioritizes risk management and capital preservation.

Top Buys
A
AAgilent Technologies Inc
+$53.9M
R
ROSTRoss Stores, Inc.
+$39.8M
V
VMCVulcan Materials
+$31.1M
A
APHAmphenol Corp.
+$27.8M
L
LSTRLandstar System, Inc.
+$27.5M
Top Sells
W
WATWaters Corporation
-$85.1M
B
BROBrown & Brown, Inc.
-$35.0M
P
PNFPPinnacle Financial Partners, I
-$30.0M
P
POOLPool Corp
-$27.3M
C
CDWCDW Corporation
-$21.2M

Top Holdings

A
APHAmphenol Corp.
+5.1%$253.7M
R
ROSTRoss Stores, Inc.
+4.9%$244.6M
V
VMCVulcan Materials
+4.1%$204.8M
B
BROBrown & Brown, Inc.
+4.1%$202.3M
S
SYKStryker Corporation
+3.9%$194.2M

Equity Positions (88)

TickerSecurityWeightMarket ValueSharesAvg CostPriceChange (QoQ)
A
APH
Amphenol Corp.5.09%$253.7M2,050,259$37.32$123.75+$27.8M
R
ROST
Ross Stores, Inc.4.90%$244.6M1,605,273$22.13$152.39+$39.8M
V
VMC
Vulcan Materials4.11%$204.8M665,666$130.34$307.62+$31.1M
B
BRO
Brown & Brown, Inc.4.05%$202.3M2,156,455$15.53$93.79-$35.0M
S
SYK
Stryker Corporation3.89%$194.2M525,437$64.95$369.67-$13.4M

Industry Allocation

FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE
+7.1%
INSURANCE AGENTS, BROKERS & SERVICE
+6.3%
MINING & QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS)
+5.2%
ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS
+5.1%
RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES
+4.9%