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Makaira Partners LLC

CIK:0001540866
Hedge Fund
$423M AUM
13 holdings
La Jolla, CA, US
Founded:2007
3 employees
Latest filing:Jun 30, 2025

Makaira Partners LLC is an employee-owned boutique investment firm founded in 2007 and based in La Jolla, California. The firm manages a concentrated public equities portfolio and serves a global client base composed of individuals, family offices, endowments, foundations, and institutions. Led by founder Tom Bancroft, Makaira emphasizes a long-term, value-oriented investment strategy inspired by Bancroft's experience managing GEICO’s equity portfolio at Berkshire Hathaway. The firm operates with a small team of investment professionals and support staff, with an estimated 3 to 5 employees.

Investment Strategy

Makaira Partners runs a concentrated portfolio of public equities, seeking to invest in high-quality businesses that can compound intrinsic value per share over time. The firm employs exhaustive fundamental research to develop a deep understanding of each company's business model, competitive positioning, and culture. With a long-term investment horizon—often five years or more—Makaira focuses on companies with durable competitive advantages and strong management, aiming for attractive long-term returns and outperformance over passive strategies while minimizing the risk of permanent capital loss.

Latest 13F Filing Activity

Makaira Partners LLC filed their most recent 13F report on Jun 30, 2025 disclosing 13 equity positions with a total 13F market value of $329M. The fund increased holdings in Charter Communications CL A Ord, Limbach Holdings Ord, Flutter Entertainment Ord among other positions. Makaira Partners LLC reduced exposure to Progressive Ord, Carmax Ord, Dominos Pizza Ord among others.

Top Buys
C
CHTRCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS CL A ORD
+$8.1M
L
LMBLIMBACH HOLDINGS ORD
+$7.3M
F
FLUTFLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT ORD
+$6.8M
B
BELFBBEL FUSE CL B ORD
+$5.6M
B
BBWIBATH AND BODY WORKS ORD
+$5.4M
Top Sells
P
PGRPROGRESSIVE ORD
-$12.3M
B
BBWIBATH AND BODY WORKS ORD
+$5.4M
W
WHDCACTUS CL A ORD
+$4.7M
S
SVVSAVERS VALUE VILLAGE ORD
+$3.6M
K
KMXCARMAX ORD
-$2.9M

Top Holdings

C
CHTRCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS CL A ORD
+24.9%$81.8M
B
BBWIBATH AND BODY WORKS ORD
+16.8%$55.1M
F
FLUTFLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT ORD
+9.3%$30.4M
D
DPZDOMINOS PIZZA ORD
+8.9%$29.3M
C
CDWCDW ORD
+8.4%$27.7M

Equity Positions (13)

TickerSecurityWeightMarket ValueSharesAvg CostPriceChange (QoQ)
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS CL A ORD24.89%$81.8M200,162$329.14$408.81+$8.1M
BATH AND BODY WORKS ORD16.76%$55.1M1,839,039$44.31$29.96+$5.4M
FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT ORD9.25%$30.4M106,422$237.28$285.76+$6.8M
DOMINOS PIZZA ORD8.90%$29.3M64,964$340.10$450.60-$574.9K
CDW ORD8.44%$27.7M155,305$94.98$178.59+$2.8M

Industry Allocation

CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES
+23.2%
RETAIL-WOMEN'S CLOTHING STORES
+18.1%
REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS
+10.7%
SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC.
+10.6%
WHOLESALE-GROCERIES & RELATED PRODUCTS
+8.2%