Phocas 13F annual report

Phocas is an investment fund managing more than $785 million ran by Frances Chiu. There are currently 171 companies in Mrs. Chiu’s portfolio. The largest investments include Atkore Inc and Meta Finl Group Inc, together worth $27.6 million.

$785 million Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 8th February 2022, Phocas’s top holding is 127,295 shares of Atkore Inc currently worth over $14.2 million and making up 1.8% of the portfolio value. Relative to the number of outstanding shares of Atkore Inc, Phocas owns more than approximately 0.1% of the company. In addition, the fund holds 225,825 shares of Meta Finl Group Inc worth $13.5 million. The third-largest holding is Bancorp worth $12.9 million and the next is Sterling Constr Inc worth $12 million, with 456,559 shares owned.

Currently, Phocas's portfolio is worth at least $785 million. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Phocas

The Phocas office and employees reside in Alameda, California. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Frances Chiu serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at Phocas.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Phocas revealed that it had opened a new position in Customers Bancorp Inc and bought 114,589 shares worth $7.49 million. This means they effectively own approximately 0.1% of the company. Customers Bancorp Inc makes up 8.9% of the fund's Finance sector allocation and has decreased its share price by approximately 0.1% in the past year.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Sterling Constr Inc by buying 3,502 additional shares. This makes their stake in Sterling Constr Inc total 456,559 shares worth $12 million.

On the other hand, there are companies that Phocas is getting rid of from its portfolio. Phocas closed its position in Wesco International on 15th February 2022. It sold the previously owned 118,170 shares for $12.9 million. Frances Chiu also disclosed a decreased stake in Atkore Inc by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $14.2 million and 127,295 shares.

One of the average hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Phocas are Ia Venture Partners and Wildcat Capital Management. They manage $785 million and $785 million respectively.


Frances Chiu investment strategy

Phocas’s portfolio is diversified across 13 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Industrials — making up 10.7% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 48.5% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 16% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only 1.8% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $135 billion.

The complete list of Phocas trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on February 15th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
Atkore Inc
2.34%
127,295
$14,154,000 1.80%
Meta Finl Group Inc
2.36%
225,825
$13,473,000 1.72%
Wesco International, Inc.
Closed
118,170
$12,891,000
Bancorp Inc. (The)
2.31%
507,903
$12,855,000 1.64%
Sterling Constr Inc
0.77%
456,559
$12,008,000 1.53%
Global Med Reit Inc
0.84%
670,533
$11,902,000 1.52%
Armada Hoffler Pptys Inc
1.45%
765,282
$11,648,000 1.48%
Independence Rlty Tr Inc
1.06%
448,891
$11,595,000 1.48%
Triumph Bancorp Inc
0.72%
94,232
$11,221,000 1.43%
Materion Corp
26.13%
118,212
$10,868,000 1.38%
Nexstar Media Group Inc
2.33%
71,769
$10,836,000 1.38%
Retail Opportunity Invts Cor
1.53%
540,641
$10,597,000 1.35%
Avient Corporation
2.32%
189,366
$10,595,000 1.35%
Preferred Bk Los Angeles Ca
2.33%
147,278
$10,573,000 1.35%
Enpro Inds Inc
27.35%
93,411
$10,282,000 1.31%
Kforce Inc.
2.28%
135,735
$10,210,000 1.30%
Ryman Hospitality Pptys Inc
53.05%
107,757
$9,909,000 1.26%
Ryder Sys Inc
42.34%
119,572
$9,856,000 1.26%
Great Western Bancorp Inc
Closed
299,705
$9,812,000
First Merchants Corp.
46.68%
229,609
$9,618,000 1.22%
Schwab Strategic Tr
2.13%
221,180
$17,204,000 2.19%
Tri Pointe Homes Inc.
45.45%
337,104
$9,402,000 1.20%
Magnolia Oil Gas Corp
28.70%
474,519
$8,954,000 1.14%
Pebblebrook Hotel Tr
26.38%
398,966
$8,925,000 1.14%
Championx Corporation
21.40%
438,713
$8,866,000 1.13%
American Fin Tr Inc
2.28%
948,735
$8,662,000 1.10%
Heartland Finl Usa Inc
71.90%
169,928
$8,600,000 1.10%
Umpqua Hldgs Corp
Closed
424,575
$8,598,000
Independent Bank Group Inc
2.31%
118,347
$8,539,000 1.09%
Enterprise Finl Svcs Corp
2.38%
178,773
$8,418,000 1.07%
Hilton Grand Vacations Inc
2.30%
161,013
$8,390,000 1.07%
Hostess Brands, Inc.
2.30%
408,238
$8,336,000 1.06%
Range Res Corp
18.75%
466,901
$8,325,000 1.06%
Fuller H B Co
2.28%
102,706
$8,319,000 1.06%
Edgewell Pers Care Co
2.30%
181,395
$8,292,000 1.06%
Coherus Biosciences Inc
1.88%
514,438
$8,210,000 1.05%
Otter Tail Corporation
2.30%
110,805
$7,914,000 1.01%
Onto Innovation Inc.
2.25%
76,536
$7,748,000 0.99%
Varex Imaging Corp
Closed
274,675
$7,746,000
Atlantic Un Bankshares Corp
2.37%
204,453
$7,624,000 0.97%
Hudson Pac Pptys Inc
1.86%
307,857
$7,607,000 0.97%
Customers Bancorp Inc
Opened
114,589
$7,491,000 0.95%
MYR Group Inc
43.88%
66,117
$7,309,000 0.93%
Banc of California Inc
2.27%
366,420
$7,189,000 0.92%
Sabra Health Care Reit Inc
18.45%
528,198
$7,152,000 0.91%
Scholastic Corp.
2.29%
176,877
$7,068,000 0.90%
PDC Energy Inc
3.15%
143,782
$7,014,000 0.89%
Asbury Automotive Group Inc
2.28%
40,518
$6,999,000 0.89%
Spectrum Brands Hldgs Inc Ne
2.32%
68,778
$6,996,000 0.89%
Integer Hldgs Corp
11.86%
81,325
$6,961,000 0.89%
Select Med Hldgs Corp
13.76%
234,059
$6,881,000 0.88%
0
2.26%
328,633
$6,760,000 0.86%
Verint Sys Inc
Closed
150,427
$6,738,000
Dime Cmnty Bancshares Inc
99.40%
191,548
$6,735,000 0.86%
Dana Inc
2.35%
295,033
$6,733,000 0.86%
White Mtns Ins Group Ltd
Opened
6,593
$6,685,000 0.85%
Northern Oil And Gas Inc Mn
2.26%
320,422
$6,594,000 0.84%
Ladder Cap Corp
2.31%
538,180
$6,453,000 0.82%
Ameris Bancorp
35.00%
129,285
$6,423,000 0.82%
OneMain Holdings Inc
1.39%
125,340
$6,272,000 0.80%
Orthofix Med Inc
Closed
163,134
$6,219,000
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
Closed
303,576
$6,099,000
First Tr Exch Traded Fd Iii
0.78%
289,338
$5,902,000 0.75%
AAR Corp.
2.29%
147,769
$5,767,000 0.73%
Black Hills Corporation
2.35%
80,705
$5,695,000 0.73%
Apple Inc
1.46%
32,056
$5,692,000 0.72%
Cornerstone Bldg Brands Inc
2.26%
325,083
$5,669,000 0.72%
Air Transport Services Grp I
2.37%
192,540
$5,657,000 0.72%
South Jersey Inds Inc
2.35%
216,517
$5,655,000 0.72%
Tivity Health Inc
63.14%
213,540
$5,646,000 0.72%
Prologis Inc
6.01%
31,969
$5,382,000 0.69%
Cohu, Inc.
42.97%
139,940
$5,330,000 0.68%
Plexus Corp.
2.33%
55,062
$5,280,000 0.67%
Owens Minor Inc New
40.80%
119,197
$5,185,000 0.66%
Kadant, Inc.
2.25%
22,359
$5,153,000 0.66%
AdvanSix Inc
2.29%
108,217
$5,113,000 0.65%
Aarons Company Inc (The)
2.30%
205,537
$5,066,000 0.65%
Banner Corp.
Opened
80,844
$4,905,000 0.62%
Primoris Svcs Corp
Opened
202,188
$4,848,000 0.62%
BrightView Holdings Inc
2.33%
343,617
$4,838,000 0.62%
APi Group Corporation
33.49%
186,620
$4,809,000 0.61%
Arconic Corporation
2.46%
145,419
$4,800,000 0.61%
Abbvie Inc
No change
35,441
$4,799,000 0.61%
American Eagle Outfitters In
90.39%
188,382
$4,770,000 0.61%
Deluxe Corp.
2.26%
147,944
$4,750,000 0.60%
REV Group Inc
2.28%
321,097
$4,544,000 0.58%
PROG Holdings, Inc.
2.28%
99,019
$4,467,000 0.57%
La-Z-Boy Inc.
2.34%
122,341
$4,442,000 0.57%
Microsoft Corporation
0.86%
12,724
$4,279,000 0.54%
Innovative Indl Pptys Inc
58.63%
15,272
$4,015,000 0.51%
Portland Gen Elec Co
2.35%
75,475
$3,994,000 0.51%
Resideo Technologies Inc
2.30%
150,702
$3,923,000 0.50%
American Tower Corp.
3.06%
13,318
$3,896,000 0.50%
F.N.B. Corp.
2.31%
316,680
$3,841,000 0.49%
Vanguard Scottsdale Fds
Closed
43,324
$3,830,000
G-III Apparel Group Ltd.
2.29%
137,938
$3,813,000 0.49%
ModivCare Inc.
Closed
20,508
$3,725,000
Myriad Genetics, Inc.
2.34%
132,101
$3,646,000 0.46%
Avid Bioservices Inc
9.59%
123,662
$3,608,000 0.46%
Rexford Indl Rlty Inc
2.82%
44,435
$3,604,000 0.46%
Fb Finl Corp
2.38%
78,461
$3,438,000 0.44%
Patterson-UTI Energy Inc
Opened
400,333
$3,383,000 0.43%
Extra Space Storage Inc.
3.30%
14,847
$3,366,000 0.43%
Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc.
Closed
80,487
$3,335,000
Koppers Holdings Inc
Closed
105,619
$3,302,000
Advanced Energy Inds
2.25%
36,207
$3,297,000 0.42%
Stifel Finl Corp
Closed
47,954
$3,259,000
Modine Mfg Co
2.33%
321,928
$3,248,000 0.41%
First Fndtn Inc
Opened
130,619
$3,247,000 0.41%
Alphabet Inc
1.76%
1,211
$3,508,000 0.45%
Ruths Hospitality Group Inc
2.24%
159,593
$3,176,000 0.40%
Primerica Inc
2.28%
20,413
$3,129,000 0.40%
Equinix Inc
3.10%
3,688
$3,119,000 0.40%
Skywest Inc.
50.07%
79,186
$3,112,000 0.40%
Alexandria Real Estate Eq In
2.12%
13,655
$3,045,000 0.39%
Texas Cap Bancshares Inc
2.29%
48,379
$2,915,000 0.37%
Bjs Restaurants Inc
2.37%
83,251
$2,876,000 0.37%
Heritage Insurance Holdings Inc.
Closed
416,364
$2,835,000
Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc
Closed
61,076
$2,819,000
TEGNA Inc
Closed
142,775
$2,816,000
Stonex Group Inc
2.32%
45,722
$2,800,000 0.36%
Simon Ppty Group Inc New
1.46%
16,889
$2,698,000 0.34%
Invitation Homes Inc
29.20%
55,756
$2,528,000 0.32%
Sun Cmntys Inc
3.16%
11,651
$2,446,000 0.31%
Designer Brands Inc
2.30%
168,034
$2,388,000 0.30%
Ishares Tr
1.97%
96,725
$9,777,000 1.25%
Johnson Johnson
4.94%
12,366
$2,115,000 0.27%
Equity Lifestyle Pptys Inc
No change
22,530
$1,975,000 0.25%
Weyerhaeuser Co Mtn Be
Closed
56,158
$1,965,000
Equity Residential
3.62%
20,315
$1,839,000 0.23%
First Rep Bk San Francisco C
No change
8,749
$1,807,000 0.23%
Store Cap Corp
3.26%
52,071
$1,791,000 0.23%
Mid-amer Apt Cmntys Inc
3.23%
7,348
$1,686,000 0.21%
Invitae Corp
2.29%
100,425
$1,533,000 0.20%
Federal Rlty Invt Tr
10.78%
11,085
$1,511,000 0.19%
Jpmorgan Chase Co
2.11%
9,248
$1,464,000 0.19%
NVIDIA Corp
0.43%
4,638
$1,364,000 0.17%
Public Storage
No change
3,570
$1,337,000 0.17%
Avalonbay Cmntys Inc
No change
4,818
$1,217,000 0.15%
Pepsico Inc
6.49%
6,958
$1,209,000 0.15%
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T
0.27%
27,843
$2,829,000 0.36%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
No change
3,825
$1,144,000 0.15%
Healthpeak Properties Inc
11.85%
31,027
$1,120,000 0.14%
Regency Ctrs Corp
3.24%
14,861
$1,120,000 0.14%
Dover Corp.
No change
5,775
$1,049,000 0.13%
Disney Walt Co
0.38%
6,562
$1,016,000 0.13%
Spdr Ser Tr
4.02%
14,262
$1,010,000 0.13%
Centerspace
Opened
8,967
$994,000 0.13%
Boston Properties, Inc.
0.60%
8,296
$956,000 0.12%
Costco Whsl Corp New
8.07%
1,660
$942,000 0.12%
BridgeBio Pharma Inc
2.29%
55,298
$922,000 0.12%
Spdr Sp 500 Etf Tr
No change
1,870
$888,000 0.11%
Bluerock Residential Gwt Rei
Closed
69,079
$880,000
Essex Ppty Tr Inc
2.92%
2,465
$868,000 0.11%
Sl Green Rlty Corp
1.66%
12,062
$865,000 0.11%
Procter And Gamble Co
3.30%
5,126
$839,000 0.11%
Colgate-Palmolive Co.
2.42%
9,690
$827,000 0.11%
Crown Castle Intl Corp New
3.56%
3,931
$821,000 0.10%
Cigna Corp.
No change
3,245
$745,000 0.09%
Vanguard World Fd
Closed
9,202
$737,000
Kkr Co Inc
4.30%
8,495
$633,000 0.08%
Blackrock Inc.
2.36%
650
$595,000 0.08%
Lowes Cos Inc
No change
2,275
$588,000 0.07%
Gallagher Arthur J Co
No change
3,450
$585,000 0.07%
Laboratory Corp Amer Hldgs
No change
1,835
$577,000 0.07%
Amazon.com Inc.
0.58%
173
$577,000 0.07%
Duke Energy Corp.
No change
5,151
$540,000 0.07%
Abbott Labs
No change
3,810
$536,000 0.07%
Atlantic Cap Bancshares Inc
No change
18,092
$521,000 0.07%
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
No change
1,306
$500,000 0.06%
Invesco Exch Traded Fd Tr Ii
2.72%
32,130
$482,000 0.06%
Pfizer Inc.
9.30%
6,160
$364,000 0.05%
Chevron Corp.
No change
3,046
$357,000 0.05%
Verizon Communications Inc
Closed
6,307
$341,000
Salesforce.Com Inc
19.27%
1,300
$330,000 0.04%
CVS Health Corp
No change
3,105
$320,000 0.04%
Methode Electrs Inc
Closed
7,580
$319,000
Mcdonalds Corp
7.42%
1,144
$307,000 0.04%
Marriott Intl Inc New
No change
1,860
$307,000 0.04%
Bk Of America Corp
No change
6,830
$304,000 0.04%
Coresite Rlty Corp
Closed
2,087
$289,000
Citigroup Inc
Closed
3,857
$271,000
Deere Co
No change
790
$271,000 0.03%
Blackstone Inc
3.89%
2,003
$259,000 0.03%
Ishares Tr
Opened
2,228
$258,000 0.03%
Digital Rlty Tr Inc
Opened
1,461
$258,000 0.03%
Preferred Apt Cmntys Inc
No change
14,199
$256,000 0.03%
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc
No change
3,803
$241,000 0.03%
Fedex Corp
10.31%
870
$225,000 0.03%
Nike, Inc.
Opened
1,317
$220,000 0.03%
Bank Marin Bancorp
Closed
3,983
$217,000
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T
Opened
1,800
$205,000 0.03%
Intel Corp.
20.98%
3,965
$204,000 0.03%
ADT Inc
Closed
10,700
$87,000
Chembio Diagnostics Inc.
No change
30,000
$34,000 0.00%
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