Bandera Partners LLC

Fundamental concentrated ★Highest signal CIK 1399386
League rank
#274
in Fundamental concentrated · #507 overall
Long book
$221.1M
Q1 2026
Positions
17
Top-10 weight
85%
concentration
Last quarter
+21.1%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
24%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

Bandera Partners LLC is a concentrated fundamental stock-picker, running a $221.1M US long book across 17 positions.

The portfolio is extremely concentrated — the top 10 positions are almost the whole book. Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: JOINT CORP/THE, STAR GROUP LP, AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC, ALPHABET INC-CL A, SKYWEST INC.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 3.2pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 2 of 9 quarters. We rate its filings highest-signal: new buys here are worth attention.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
+2.1%
Q2 2024
-3.7%
Q3 2024
-0.6%
Q4 2024
-3.3%
Q1 2025
+1.0%
Q2 2025
+4.3%
Q3 2025
-0.8%
Q4 2025
-8.3%
Q1 2026
+21.1%

Sector allocation

Technology
37%
Financials
26%
Consumer discretionary
19%
Industrials
13%
Other
3%
Materials
1%
Services media
1%

Long book by quarter

$256.6M
Q1 2024
$275.9M
Q2 2024
$264.9M
Q3 2024
$262.7M
Q4 2024
$277.9M
Q1 2025
$221.9M
Q2 2025
$228.1M
Q3 2025
$222.5M
Q4 2025
$221.1M
Q1 2026

What does Bandera Partners own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
JYNT JOINT CORP/THEFinancials3.9M$34.8M15.8%Held
SGU STAR GROUP LPConsumer discretionary2.7M$33.7M15.2%Held
AMKR AMKOR TECHNOLOGY INCTechnology693.5K$31.2M14.1%Held
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology89.3K$25.7M11.6%Held
SKYW SKYWEST INCIndustrials179.1K$16.4M7.4%Held
AMRC AMERESCO INC-CL AIndustrials476.3K$12.1M5.5%-9.6%
PAR PAR TECHNOLOGY CORP/DELTechnology700.0K$9.3M4.2%New
MOH MOLINA HEALTHCARE INCFinancials61.0K$8.1M3.7%New
BUR BURFORD CAPITAL LTDFinancials1.8M$7.9M3.6%-27.2%
INTU INTUIT INCTechnology18.0K$7.8M3.5%New
AIOT POWERFLEET INCTechnology2.4M$7.3M3.3%+26.6%
TLF TANDY LEATHER FACTORY INCOther2.9M$6.6M3.0%Held
NNI NELNET INC-CL AFinancials47.2K$6.1M2.8%-53.9%
EAT BRINKER INTERNATIONAL INCConsumer discretionary33.0K$4.7M2.1%New
RRGB RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERSConsumer discretionary1.4M$4.0M1.8%Held
BTMD BIOTE CORP -AMaterials2.1M$2.8M1.3%-9.6%
HQI HIREQUEST INCServices media236.8K$2.4M1.1%Held

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 13, 202617$221.1M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 13, 202613$222.5M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 12, 202513$228.1M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 12, 202514$221.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 13, 202518$277.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 12, 202518$262.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 12, 202418$264.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 12, 202419$275.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 14, 202419$256.6M canonicalSEC ↗