13F filing recap · Q1 2006

What did Abrams Capital Management buy in Q1 2006?

Reported stock-position changes between this filing and the previous one.

Stock value

$1.37B

Positions

Estimated turnover

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Turnover is a proxy: verified trade-origin share changes valued at period-end and divided by average reported stock value. SEC holdings reports do not disclose execution dates or prices. Corporate actions and unreconciled activity are excluded.

New positions

GSLGlobal Signal Inc$369.57Mreported value+7.58M shares ECHOEchostar Corporation$158.59Mreported value+5.31M shares MOAltria Group, Inc.$131.09Mreported value+1.85M shares NVRNvr, Inc.$114.02Mreported value+154.3K shares GDWGolden West Financial Corp$87.54Mreported value+1.29M shares SLMSlm Corp$79.37Mreported value+1.53M shares AYEAllegheny Energy Inc$76.98Mreported value+2.27M shares USMOUSA Mobility Inc$71.90Mreported value+2.52M shares ERIEErie Indemnity Company$63.78Mreported value+1.21M shares HSPHospira Inc$59.93Mreported value+1.52M shares TALTal International Group, Inc.$42.46Mreported value+1.76M shares MSMorgan Stanley$34.19Mreported value+544.2K shares ARBArbitron Inc$23.67Mreported value+700.0K shares BCOBrink’s Co$20.94Mreported value+412.6K shares GPIGroup 1 Automotive, Inc$17.68Mreported value+371.8K shares BKDBrookdale Senior Living Inc.$7.55Mreported value+200.0K shares GETIGentek Inc$4.96Mreported value+238.7K shares ISBCInvestors Bancorp Inc$969.0Kreported value+69.5K shares