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Hedge Fund · CIK 0001061768

Seth Klarman

Baupost Group
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  • Consumer-Focused
  • Mid-Size Fund

Seth Klarman runs Baupost Group, a hedge fund overseeing $5.28B in disclosed equity holdings (SEC CIK 0001061768). The latest portfolio (2025Q4) discloses 22 positions across 8 sectors, with the largest positions in QSR, AMZN and WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC LTD. On a mark-to-market basis the tracked portfolio has returned 19.7% over the past year. OpenStocks tracks 40 consecutive quarterly snapshots for this manager — every position change, new entry, and exit is logged below.

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Portfolio
$5.28B
Positions
22
Quarter
2025Q4
Filings tracked
40
1Y+19.7%Since filing+161.8%Full performance →
Quarter
2025Q42025Q32025Q22025Q12024Q42024Q32024Q22024Q12023Q42023Q32023Q22023Q1
1-YearTWR
+19.71%
since 2024Q4
3-Year
—
insufficient history
5-Year
—
insufficient history
10-Year
—
insufficient history

Performance overview

We mark Seth Klarman (Baupost Group)'s disclosed portfolio to current market prices and compare its growth against the S&P 500 (SPY). Seth’s portfolio is 19.7% over the last 12 months · 161.8% since 2016Q1.

Portfolio growth vs SPY
Rebased to 100 at 2021Q2 · through 2025Q4
Seth Klarman
+21.5%
SPY
+69.5%
Alpha
-48.1pp
62911201491782021Q22023Q32025Q4
Portfolio line is the GIPS-compliant time-weighted return chain-linked across the manager's quarterly 13F filings — unaffected by capital flows. Quarters with insufficient held-through coverage are skipped, which can briefly flatten the line.
Capital flow per quarter
BuysSellsNet
+$2.60B+$1.30B$0-$1.30B-$2.60B'20Q3'20Q4'21Q1'21Q2'21Q3'21Q4'22Q1'22Q2'22Q3'22Q4'23Q1'23Q2'23Q3'23Q4'24Q1'24Q2
Latest · 2024Q2
+$145M
Lifetime buys
$16.74B
Lifetime sells
$21.56B
Portfolio over time
AUMPositions
$0$4.14B$8.29B$12.56B5922'20Q3'22Q2'24Q2
QoQ AUM
-0.5%
16Q lifetime AUM
-60.7%
QoQ positions
+2
16Q lifetime positions
-13
Position concentration
24 positions
Top 1
21%
of book
  • Top 121%$755.3MLIBERTY GLOB
  • Top 2-534%$1.24BWILLIS TOWER, CRH PLC, FIS
  • Top 6-1022%$791.2MGOOG, VSAT, HUM
  • Top 11-2021%$763.0MLIBERTY GLOB, OUTBRAIN INC, SOLV
  • Rest2%$88.6MRest of port