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Ancient Art, L.P.
CIK 0001426749 · 500 WEST 5TH STREET, SUITE 1110, AUSTIN, TX, 78701 · 512.351.4440
Summary
Ancient Art, L.P. reported $672M in U.S.-listed holdings across 17 positions for Q4 2019.
Its largest position, ZG, represents 17.4% of the portfolio.
Compared with Q3 2019, the fund opened 2 new positions and exited 3.
Portfolio Metrics
Methodology: turnover is min(value bought, value sold) ÷ average reported value across the two quarters — value-based, so market moves inflate it slightly versus a share-based measure. Concentration and largest position are shares of the filing’s total reported value, options excluded. New/exited counts compare against the prior filed quarter. All figures derive solely from the fund’s 13F filings.
Reported Value by Quarter
Portfolio Composition
- Common Stock · 75.6% · $508M
- Tracking Stk · 21.0% · $141M
- Other · 3.4% · $23M
Quarter-over-Quarter Changes full breakdown →
vs Q3 2019 (amended baseline)
| Issuer | Move | Share Δ | Shares now | Value Δ | Value now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEEKAY LNG PARTNERS L P | NEW | +495.2K | 495.2K | +$8M | $8M |
| RSTROSETTA STONE INC | NEW | +33.5K | 33.5K | +$608,000 | $608,000 |
| SAVEEURSPIRIT AIRLS INC | SOLD OUT | −348.3K | 0 | −$13M | $0 |
| FOSLFOSSIL GROUP INC | SOLD OUT | −375.7K | 0 | −$5M | $0 |
| DESPEGAR COM CORP | SOLD OUT | −73.7K | 0 | −$834,000 | $0 |
| BLDRBUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE INC | TRIMMED | −340.7K | 386.0K | −$5M | $10M |
| FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES N | ADDED | +300.0K | 1.02M | +$6M | $15M |
| UPWKUPWORK INC | ADDED | +835.5K | 3.57M | +$2M | $38M |
Value changes conflate price moves with buying and selling — share changes are the real signal. Share counts are not split-adjusted.
Holdings — Q4 2019
| # | Issuer | Class | % Portfolio | Value ↓ | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LM05LIBERTY MEDIA CORP DELAWARE | COM SER A FRMLA · COM SER C FRMLA | 21.01% | $141M | 3.20M |
| 2 | ZGZILLOW GROUP INC | CL A · CL C CAP STK | 19.30% | $130M | 2.84M |
| 3 | GOOGALPHABET INChistory → | CAP STK CL C | 15.80% | $106M | 79.5K |
| 4 | IBKRINTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP INhistory → | COM CL A | 11.23% | $75M | 1.62M |
| 5 | RDFNREDFIN CORPhistory → | COM | 8.34% | $56M | 2.65M |
| 6 | CHTRCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC Nhistory → | CL A | 6.84% | $46M | 94.8K |
| 7 | UPWKUPWORK INChistory → | COM | 5.66% | $38M | 3.57M |
| 8 | THOTHOR INDS INChistory → | COM | 3.56% | $24M | 322.1K |
| 9 | ALGTALLEGIANT TRAVEL COhistory → | COM | 2.32% | $16M | 89.8K |
| 10 | FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES N | SHS | 2.24% | $15M | 1.02M |
| 11 | BLDRBUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE INChistory → | COM | 1.46% | $10M | 386.0K |
| 12 | TEEKAY LNG PARTNERS L P | PRTNRSP UNITS | 1.15% | $8M | 495.2K |
| 13 | EB4EVENTBRITE INC | COM CL A | 0.99% | $7M | 329.1K |
| 14 | RSTROSETTA STONE INC | COM | 0.09% | $608,000 | 33.5K |
| 15 | PRPLPURPLE INNOVATION INC | COM | 0.02% | $141,000 | 16.2K |
Filing History
| Quarter | Reported Value | Positions | Filed | Type | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $459M | 16 | May 15, 2026 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2025 | $442M | 11 | Feb 17, 2026 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2025 | $416M | 12 | Nov 14, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2025 | $310M | 15 | Aug 14, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2025 | $337M | 12 | May 15, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2024 | $470M | 14 | Feb 14, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2024 | $432M | 14 | Nov 14, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2024 | $390M | 17 | Aug 14, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2024 | $495M | 16 | May 15, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2023 | $600M | 17 | Feb 14, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2023 | $466M | 17 | Nov 14, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2023 | $472M | 18 | Aug 14, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2023 | $459M | 17 | May 15, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2022 | $473M | 21 | Feb 14, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2022 | $536M | 21 | Nov 14, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2022 | $650M | 21 | Aug 15, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2022 | $769M | 20 | May 16, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2021 | $887M | 21 | Feb 14, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2021 | $947M | 22 | Nov 15, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2021 | $1.1B | 22 | Aug 16, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2021 | $1.0B | 23 | May 17, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2020 | $1.0B | 22 | Feb 16, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2020 | $729M | 20 | Nov 16, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2020 | $545M | 19 | Aug 14, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2020 | $620M | 27 | May 15, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2019 | $672M | 17 | Feb 14, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2019 | $603M | 18 | Nov 14, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2019 | $631M | 16 | Aug 14, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2019 | $549M | 15 | May 15, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2018 | $498M | 11 | Feb 14, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
13F filings are due up to 45 days after quarter end, so holdings shown here lag the fund’s current book. Source: original SEC filing on EDGAR ↗.