Donald Smith & Co

Donald Smith & Co Portfolio

Invests via Donald Smith & Co Inc. | Managed by Donald Smith & Co. Inc.
Invests via Donald Smith & Co Inc.
Managed by Donald Smith & Co. Inc.
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Company Profile

Boutique investment and advisory firm focused on mid-market M&A, restructuring and private capital solutions, Donald Smith & Co positions itself as a deal-oriented partner to corporate owners and family offices. The firm combines transaction execution, capital raising and strategic advice with sector experience in industrials, real assets and services. Market relevance is as a regional specialist that sources proprietary deals and provides hands-on post-close integration and governance support.

Boutique investment and advisory firm focused on mid-market M&A, restructuring and private capital solutions, Donald Smith & Co positions itself as a deal-oriented partner to corporate owners and family offices. The firm combines transaction execution, capital raising and strategic advice with sector experience in industrials, real assets and services. Market relevance is as a regional specialist that sources proprietary deals and provides hands-on post-close integration and governance support.

Investment Philosophy & Strategy

Specialist boutique private-capital investor and advisor targeting mid-market control and structured minority positions in industrials, real assets and services. Capital is deployed with a deal-oriented, operationally focused playbook: buy-and-build and turnaround mandates, asset-backed financing and selective restructuring where hands-on governance and integration accelerate value creation. Investment horizon typically spans 3–7 years with conservative leverage, rigorous due diligence and close alignment with family offices and corporate sellers. Underwriting prioritizes cash-flow recovery, asset collateral and exit optionality via strategic sales, recaps or refinancings, while sourcing proprietary regional opportunities and co-investment partnerships.

Specialist boutique private-capital investor and advisor targeting mid-market control and structured minority positions in industrials, real assets and services. Capital is deployed with a deal-oriented, operationally focused playbook: buy-and-build and turnaround mandates, asset-backed financing and selective restructuring where hands-on governance and integration accelerate value creation. Investment horizon typically spans 3–7 years with conservative leverage, rigorous due diligence and close alignment with family offices and corporate sellers. Underwriting prioritizes cash-flow recovery, asset collateral and exit optionality via strategic sales, recaps or refinancings, while sourcing proprietary regional opportunities and co-investment partnerships.

Disclaimer: This Portfolio is derived from and computed based on publicly available data from SEC filings.
Gain and growth charts are calculated per selected timeframe:
191.57%
Gain -0.85%
Monthly
1.43%
Yearly
18.51%
Drawdown
25.51%
$6.2B
Equity
Holdings
$6.2B
Investment
$4.06B
$11.66B
Profit -$24.26M
Realized
$9.52B
Unrealized
$2.14B
Dividends
$1.05B

Goals

Avg. 78.5% completed goals
Yearly
Gain > 9%
2026
14%
Yearly
Loss < $80M
2026
100%
Yearly
Loss < 18%
2026
100%
Yearly
Gain < 20%
2026
100%
Today
Compared To Yesterday
Gain
-0.85%
Profit
-$24.26M
Win %
79%
This Week
Compared To Last Week
Gain
-0.39%
Profit
-$24.26M
Win %
79%
This Month
Compared to last month
Gain
5.94%
Profit
$347.71M
Win %
79%
This Year
Compared to last year
Gain
1.26%
Profit
$128.77M
Win %
78%
AdvanSix Inc. logo
ASIX AdvanSix Inc.
+2.95%
+$102,086.4
KB Home logo
KBH KB Home
+2.14%
+$2.1M
AerCap Holdings N.V. logo
AER AerCap Holdings N.V.
0%
$0
Air France-KLM S.A. ADR logo
AFLYY Air France-KLM S.A. ADR
0%
$0
Allegiant Travel Company logo
ALGT Allegiant Travel Company
0%
$0
Ally Financial Inc. logo
ALLY Ally Financial Inc.
0%
$0
Beazer Homes USA Inc. logo
BZH Beazer Homes USA Inc.
0%
$0
Citigroup Inc. logo
C Citigroup Inc.
0%
$0
Centerra Gold Inc. logo
CGAU Centerra Gold Inc.
0%
$0
Chatham Lodging Trust logo
CLDT Chatham Lodging Trust
0%
$0
Corebridge Financial Inc. logo
CRBG Corebridge Financial Inc.
0%
$0
Dakota Gold Corp logo
DC Dakota Gold Corp
0%
$0
Eldorado Gold Corporation logo
EGO Eldorado Gold Corporation
0%
+$17.53
Everest Group, Ltd. logo
EG Everest Group, Ltd.
0%
+$4.29
Galiano Gold Inc. logo
GAU Galiano Gold Inc.
0%
$0
Greenbrier Companies, Inc. logo
GBX Greenbrier Companies, Inc.
0%
$0
Gerdau S.A. logo
GGB Gerdau S.A.
0%
$0
Greenfire Resources Ltd. logo
GFR Greenfire Resources Ltd.
0%
$0
General Motors Company logo
GM General Motors Company
0%
$0
Genworth Financial Inc. logo
GNW Genworth Financial Inc.
0%
$0
Ferroglobe PLC logo
GSM Ferroglobe PLC
0%
$0
Global Ship Lease Inc. logo
GSL Global Ship Lease Inc.
0%
$0
Hudbay Minerals Inc. logo
HBM Hudbay Minerals Inc.
0%
$0
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. logo
HMC Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
0%
$0
Hooker Furnishings Corporation logo
HOFT Hooker Furnishings Corporation
0%
$0
Harley-Davidson Inc. logo
HOG Harley-Davidson Inc.
0%
$0
Iamgold Corporation logo
IAG Iamgold Corporation
0%
$0
Jakks Pacific Inc. logo
JAKK Jakks Pacific Inc.
0%
$0
James River Group Holdings, Ltd. logo
JRVR James River Group Holdings, Ltd.
0%
$0
Jackson Financial Inc. logo
JXN Jackson Financial Inc.
0%
+$17.89
Kelly Services Inc. logo
KELYA Kelly Services Inc.
0%
$0
Mohawk Industries, Inc. logo
MHK Mohawk Industries, Inc.
0%
$0
M/I Homes Inc. logo
MHO M/I Homes Inc.
0%
$0
Mosaic Company logo
MOS Mosaic Company
0%
$0
Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. logo
MPAA Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.
0%
$0
NMI Holdings Inc. logo
NMIH NMI Holdings Inc.
0%
$0
Nomura Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR logo
NMR Nomura Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR
0%
$0
Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc. logo
PDM Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc.
0%
$0
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust logo
PEB Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
0%
$0
Pennymac Financial Services Inc. logo
PFSI Pennymac Financial Services Inc.
0%
$0
Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. logo
PK Park Hotels & Resorts Inc.
0%
$0
Perpetua Resources Corp. logo
PPTA Perpetua Resources Corp.
0%
$0
Radian Group Inc. logo
RDN Radian Group Inc.
0%
$0
RLJ Lodging Trust logo
RLJ RLJ Lodging Trust
0%
$0
SM Energy Company logo
SM SM Energy Company
0%
$0
SiriusPoint Ltd. logo
SPNT SiriusPoint Ltd.
0%
$0
Tutor Perini Corporation logo
TPC Tutor Perini Corporation
0%
$0
Titan International Inc. logo
TWI Titan International Inc.
0%
$0
Ternium S.A. Sponsored ADR logo
TX Ternium S.A. Sponsored ADR
0%
$0
Unum Group logo
UNM Unum Group
0%
$0
Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. logo
UVE Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.
0%
$0
Bristow Group Inc. logo
VTOL Bristow Group Inc.
0%
$0
Woori Financial Group Inc. Sponsored ADR logo
WF Woori Financial Group Inc. Sponsored ADR
0%
$0
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. logo
WFG West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
0%
$0
Waterstone Financial Inc. logo
WSBF Waterstone Financial Inc.
0%
$0
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. logo
HHH Howard Hughes Holdings Inc.
0%
$0
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF logo
IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
0%
$0
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. logo
HG Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd.
0%
$0
Metallus Inc. logo
MTUS Metallus Inc.
0%
$0
American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. logo
AII American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc.
0%
$0
Republic Airways Holdings Inc. logo
RJET Republic Airways Holdings Inc.
0%
$0
761C
761CVR042
0%
$0
Ryerson Holding Corporation logo
RYZ Ryerson Holding Corporation
0%
$0
Azure Power Global Ltd logo
AZRE Azure Power Global Ltd
-76.8%
-$894,448.14
Algoma Steel Group Inc. logo
ASTL Algoma Steel Group Inc.
-0.23%
-$52,776.31
Taylor Morrison Home Corporation logo
TMHC Taylor Morrison Home Corporation
-0.03%
-$17,250.14
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Dividends

Dividend Analysis

Yearly
$
Trades
5456
Longs Won
3477/5456 63%
Profit Factor
4.15
Profitability
Shorts Won
0/0 0%
Standard Deviation
$10.45M
Average Win
$4.42M
Best Trade
(Dec 31) $265.38M
Sharpe Ratio
-42.12
Average Loss
-$1.87M
Worst Trade
(Sep 30) -$126.53M
Z-Score
-22.02 (100%)
Commissions
$0
Avg. Trade Length
2y 9m 3w 2d
Expectancy
$2.14M
Loss Size 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10%
Probability of Loss <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01%
Consecutive Losing Trades 3,322 2,990 2,658 2,326 1,993 1,661 1,329 997 664 332
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Returns

Overall, Monthly
Symbol Quantity Cost Value Comm. Profit (&#36;) Gain (%) Change
761C
761CVR042
5,866 $8,330 $8,330 - - -
0.0
AerCap Holdings N.V. logo
AER AerCap Holdings N.V.
2.91M $124.84M $435.65M - $310.81M 248.96%
0.0
Air France-KLM S.A. ADR logo
AFLYY Air France-KLM S.A. ADR
4.59M $45.97M $6.29M - -$39.68M -86.32%
0.0
American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. logo
AII American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc.
116,420 $2.19M $2.39M - $200,242 9.13%
0.0
Allegiant Travel Company logo
ALGT Allegiant Travel Company
1.49M $81.74M $133.73M - $51.99M 63.61%
0.0
Ally Financial Inc. logo
ALLY Ally Financial Inc.
3.75M $122.01M $164.4M - $42.39M 34.75%
0.0
AdvanSix Inc. logo
ASIX AdvanSix Inc.
212,680 $5.79M $3.56M - -$2.23M -38.48%
+2.952%
Algoma Steel Group Inc. logo
ASTL Algoma Steel Group Inc.
5.28M $42.68M $23.33M - -$19.35M -45.34%
-0.226%
Azure Power Global Ltd logo
AZRE Azure Power Global Ltd
270,226 $984,588.79 $270,226 - -$714,362.79 -72.55%
-76.798%
Beazer Homes USA Inc. logo
BZH Beazer Homes USA Inc.
2.81M $63.75M $93.04M - $29.28M 45.94%
0.0
Citigroup Inc. logo
C Citigroup Inc.
933,085 $52.54M $126.17M - $73.63M 140.14%
0.0
Centerra Gold Inc. logo
CGAU Centerra Gold Inc.
15.45M $154.55M $329.5M - $174.95M 113.2%
0.0
Chatham Lodging Trust logo
CLDT Chatham Lodging Trust
3.97M $35.14M $49.49M - $14.35M 40.83%
0.0
Corebridge Financial Inc. logo
CRBG Corebridge Financial Inc.
5.87M $156.78M $202.55M - $45.77M 29.19%
0.0
Dakota Gold Corp logo
DC Dakota Gold Corp
1.08M $2.83M $6.62M - $3.79M 133.81%
0.0
Everest Group, Ltd. logo
EG Everest Group, Ltd.
428,873 $149.57M $158.64M - $9.07M 6.06%
0.0
Eldorado Gold Corporation logo
EGO Eldorado Gold Corporation
8.77M $126.07M $342.81M - $216.74M 171.92%
0.0
Galiano Gold Inc. logo
GAU Galiano Gold Inc.
26.34M $33.12M $52.68M - $19.56M 59.08%
0.0
Greenbrier Companies, Inc. logo
GBX Greenbrier Companies, Inc.
652,672 $31.99M $30.11M - -$1.88M -5.88%
0.0
Greenfire Resources Ltd. logo
GFR Greenfire Resources Ltd.
295,849 $1.67M $1.92M - $248,513.01 14.87%
0.0
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FAQ
Which stocks have generated the highest profits for Donald Smith & Co?
The largest contributions to the portfolio's profits come from the following stocks: Micron Technology, Inc - $790.03M, Dillard's Inc - $508.54M, Domtar Corp - $500.64M, SCMR - $403.84M, and AerCap Holdings N.V - $391.29M. These positions have been the main drivers of growth and have significantly impacted the investor's overall performance.
Which stocks have generated the largest losses for this investor?
The largest losses in the portfolio are associated with the following stocks: SPSNQ - $173.38M, Yamana Gold Inc - $138.69M, NEBLQ - $123.2M, DCNAQ - $95.43M, and Flex Ltd - $87.99M. These positions have had the most negative impact on overall performance and highlight the weaker areas of the portfolio.
What dividends does Donald Smith & Co's portfolio generate?
The portfolio generates substantial dividend income, with a total of $1.05B earned over time. The largest contributors to dividend income include MFA Financial Inc - $111.29M, Nabors Industries Ltd - $91.66M, Unum Group - $72.51M, CNA Financial Corporation - $59.97M, and Dillard's Inc - $46.38M. This indicates that dividends play a meaningful role in the investor's overall strategy.
How stable are Donald Smith & Co's monthly returns?
Donald Smith & Co's monthly returns appear quite volatile. The gap between stronger and weaker months is meaningful, which suggests that the strategy can experience noticeable swings over relatively short periods. For users assessing this profile, that usually means returns may be attractive over time, but the path can be uneven and harder to tolerate during weaker periods.
Can Donald Smith & Co's strategy be considered aggressive or moderate?
Donald Smith & Co's strategy appears moderately aggressive. The portfolio shows a clear focus on growth, with noticeable volatility and risk exposure, although not to an extreme level. This type of strategy may appeal to users seeking higher returns while accepting meaningful fluctuations along the way.
Should beginners follow Donald Smith & Co's strategy?
Donald Smith & Co's strategy is unlikely to be suitable for beginners. The portfolio shows signs of high risk, significant volatility, or structural complexity, which can make it difficult to follow and potentially stressful for less experienced users. This type of approach is generally better suited to more advanced investors.
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