Standard General L.P.

Fundamental diversified ★Signal services_media specialist (93%) CIK 1409888
Long book
$336.5M
Q1 2026
Positions
2
Top-10 weight
100%
concentration
Last quarter
+52.2%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
33%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

Standard General L.P. is a diversified fundamental manager, specialised in services_media (93% of the long book), running a $336.5M US long book across 2 positions.

The portfolio is extremely concentrated — the top 10 positions are almost the whole book. The portfolio is actively managed, with meaningful quarterly turnover. Current anchor positions: BALLY'S CORP, MEDIACO HOLDING INC-CL A.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 49.1pp per quarter ahead of the S&P 500, beating the index in 4 of 9 quarters. We rate its filings as signal-bearing: position changes reflect genuine views.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
+536.0%
Q2 2024
-63.8%
Q3 2024
-9.8%
Q4 2024
-26.1%
Q1 2025
-20.5%
Q2 2025
+16.0%
Q3 2025
+37.6%
Q4 2025
-39.6%
Q1 2026
+52.2%

Sector allocation

Services media
93%
Communications
7%

Long book by quarter

$157.3M
Q1 2024
$262.7M
Q2 2024
$231.9M
Q3 2024
$202.7M
Q4 2024
$483.2M
Q1 2025
$384.2M
Q2 2025
$416.2M
Q3 2025
$558.1M
Q4 2025
$336.5M
Q1 2026

What does Standard General own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
BALY BALLY'S CORPServices media32.5M$313.1M93.1%Held
MDIA MEDIACO HOLDING INC-CL ACommunications35.4M$23.3M6.9%Held

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 15, 20262$336.5M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 17, 20263$558.1M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 14, 20253$416.2M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 14, 20253$384.2M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 15, 20253$483.2M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 14, 20253$202.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 14, 20243$231.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 14, 20243$262.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 15, 20243$157.3M canonicalSEC ↗