Q2 2026 13F · SEC CIK 1224014
Towle & Co
Hedge fundFiled 2026-08-11 for Q2 2026. Open the filing ↗ · All SEC filings ↗
- Reported 13F value
- $295.1M
- Reported positions
- 59
- Top holdings a year, 3 yrs
- +6.8%
- Assets under management
- $473.7M
Towle & Co is a hedge fund that reported 59 positions worth $295.1M in its Q2 2026 13F, filed 2026-08-11. Its largest holdings were Methode Electrs Inc (MEI, 4.2%), TD SYNNEX Corp (SNX, 3.3%), Compass Inc (COMP, 3.2%). A portfolio copying its top holdings returned 6.8% a year over the last 3 years, against 20.4% for the S&P 500.
Towle & Co holdings largest 50 of 59 positions.
Weights are shares of the filer's total reported 13F value, compared with Q1 2026. Share changes may reflect splits; weight changes also reflect price moves. A 13F shows long US-listed positions only, up to 135 days after the fact.
What Towle & Co bought and sold in Q2 2026, against Q1 2026.
New positions
Q1 2026's filing was too long to tell new positions apart.
Added to
- DLS Wisdomtree Tr+60.1% shares
- IPKW Invesco Exch Traded Fd Tr II+60.0% shares
- EPS Wisdomtree Tr+59.6% shares
- RSP Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T+58.3% shares
- IVLU Ishares Tr+57.0% shares
- AVLV American Centy ETF Tr+56.6% shares
- TCV Ea Series Trust+54.7% shares
- BND Vanguard Bd Index Fds+53.0% shares
Reduced
- PBF Pbf Energy Inc-48.7% shares
- ARCB Arcbest Corp-41.7% shares
- PUMP Propetro Hldg Corp-37.7% shares
- BWA Borgwarner Inc-20.0% shares
- UNFI United Nat Foods Inc-18.7% shares
- AMRK Gold Com Inc-12.0% shares
- MEI Methode Electrs Inc-10.2% shares
- FLR Fluor Corp Com-6.9% shares
Left the top 50
- HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Incwas 2.7%
- OSK Oshkosh Corpwas 2.6%
- BTU Peabody Engr Corpwas 2.5%
- LEGT Leggett & Platt Incwas 2.3%
- BXC Bluelinx Hldgs Incwas 2.2%
- SCL Stepan Chemical Cowas 2.1%
- WNC Wabash National Corpwas 2.1%
- ADNT Adient PLCwas 2.0%
Share counts compared with the Q1 2026 13F; a split also changes share counts. The latest filing lists more than 50 positions, so a position that left the top 50 may still be held.
How the holdings did against the S&P 500.
- 1 year
- +33.3% /yr
- S&P 500 +20.1%
- 3 years
- +6.8% /yr
- S&P 500 +20.4%
- 5 years
- +3.9% /yr
- S&P 500 +11.6%
A portfolio of the filer's 20 largest 13F positions, weighted by value, bought the trading day after each 13F was filed and held until the next one was: what copying this filer could have earned. 13Fs show long US-listed positions only, so this is an estimate of the stock picks, not the fund's reported returns.
Reported 13F value by quarter.
| Quarter | 13F value | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $295.1M | 59 |
| Q1 2026 | $257.5M | 54 |
| Q4 2025 | $378.3M | 44 |
| Q3 2025 | $396.4M | 47 |
| Q2 2025 | $425.2M | 56 |
| Q1 2025 | $457.6M | 50 |
| Q4 2024 | $581.8M | 52 |
| Q3 2024 | $700.9M | 52 |
| Q2 2024 | $762.9M | 60 |
| Q1 2024 | $851.9M | 59 |
| Q4 2023 | $864.1M | 61 |
| Q3 2023 | $732.7M | 57 |
Questions about Towle & Co's portfolio
What stocks does Towle & Co own?
Towle & Co's latest 13F, for Q2 2026 and filed Aug 11, 2026, lists 59 positions worth $295.1M. The largest are Methode Electrs Inc (MEI) at 4.2%, TD SYNNEX Corp (SNX) at 3.3%, Compass Inc (COMP) at 3.2%, Arrow Electrs Inc (ARW) at 3.1% and Oscar Health, Inc. (OSCR) at 3.0%.
What did Towle & Co buy last quarter?
In Q2 2026, Towle & Co added Wisdomtree Tr (DLS) (+60.1% shares), Invesco Exch Traded Fd Tr II (IPKW) (+60.0% shares) and Wisdomtree Tr (EPS) (+59.6% shares), compared with its Q1 2026 filing.
What did Towle & Co sell last quarter?
In Q2 2026, Towle & Co cut from its top 50 Hovnanian Enterprises Inc (HOV), cut from its top 50 Oshkosh Corp (OSK), cut from its top 50 Peabody Engr Corp (BTU), cut from its top 50 Leggett & Platt Inc (LEGT), cut from its top 50 Bluelinx Hldgs Inc (BXC), Pbf Energy Inc (PBF) (-48.7% shares), Arcbest Corp (ARCB) (-41.7% shares) and Propetro Hldg Corp (PUMP) (-37.7% shares), compared with its Q1 2026 filing.
How has Towle & Co's portfolio performed?
A portfolio copying Towle & Co's 20 largest 13F holdings each quarter, from the day each filing was public, returned +6.8% a year over the last 3 years, against +20.4% for the S&P 500. Over 1 year: +33.3% against +20.1%. Over 5 years: +3.9% a year against +11.6%.
When is Towle & Co's next 13F filing due?
13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends. Towle & Co's filing for the quarter ending Sep 30, 2026 is due by Nov 14, 2026; this page updates the day after it is published.
How much money does Towle & Co manage?
Towle & Co reported $473.7M of regulatory assets under management on its latest SEC Form ADV. Its 13F, which covers only US-listed stocks and options, totals $295.1M.