Castine Capital Management 13F annual report

Castine Capital Management is an investment fund managing more than $129 million ran by Paul Magidson. There are currently 19 companies in Mr. Magidson’s portfolio. The largest investments include Citizens and QCR, together worth $21.4 million.

$129 million Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 7th October 2020, Castine Capital Management’s top holding is 464,103 shares of Citizens currently worth over $11.7 million and making up 9.1% of the portfolio value. Relative to the number of outstanding shares of Citizens, Castine Capital Management owns less than approximately 0.1% of the company. In addition, the fund holds 310,592 shares of QCR worth $9.68 million, whose value grew 5.1% in the past six months. The third-largest holding is Sterling Bancorp Del worth $9.25 million and the next is Ameris Bancorp worth $9.11 million, with 386,148 shares owned.

Currently, Castine Capital Management's portfolio is worth at least $129 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 Castine Capital Management

The Castine Capital Management office and employees reside in Boston, Massachusetts. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Paul Magidson serves as the Managing Member at Castine Capital Management.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Castine Capital Management revealed that it had opened a new position in First Bancorp P R and bought 1,301,240 shares worth $7.27 million.

On the other hand, there are companies that Castine Capital Management is getting rid of from its portfolio. Castine Capital Management closed its position in Opus Bk Irvine Calif on 13th August 2020. It sold the previously owned 393,503 shares for $6.82 million. Paul Magidson also disclosed a decreased stake in Citizens by 0.3%. This leaves the value of the investment at $11.7 million and 464,103 shares.

One of the smallest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Castine Capital Management are Capstone and Detalus Advisors. They manage $129 million and $129 million respectively.


Paul Magidson investment strategy

Castine Capital Management’s portfolio is diversified across 2 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Finance — making up 46.2% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 42.1% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are small-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $100 million in market cap make up 11% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, large-cap stocks make up only approximately 0.1% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $671 million.

The complete list of Castine Capital Management trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on August 13th 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
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
33.70%
464,103
$11,714,000 9.05%
QCR Holdings, Inc.
25.05%
310,592
$9,684,000 7.48%
Sterling Bancorp Del
42.55%
789,000
$9,248,000 7.15%
Ameris Bancorp
36.86%
386,148
$9,109,000 7.04%
ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.
30.96%
556,861
$8,976,000 6.94%
Tcf Financial Corporation Ne
11.01%
303,733
$8,935,000 6.91%
Community Bankers Tr Corp
32.98%
1,378,593
$7,582,000 5.86%
Northeast Bk Lewiston Me
35.36%
421,708
$7,401,000 5.72%
First Bancorp P R
Opened
1,301,240
$7,274,000 5.62%
Opus Bk Irvine Calif
Closed
393,503
$6,819,000
Kearny Finl Corp Md
6.00%
802,599
$6,566,000 5.07%
Banc of California, Inc.
12.99%
603,168
$6,532,000 5.05%
Hilltop Holdings, Inc.
11.43%
335,996
$6,199,000 4.79%
Hmn Finl Inc
5.41%
371,891
$5,429,000 4.20%
First Bancshares Inc Ms
11.14%
225,931
$5,083,000 3.93%
Civista Bancshares Inc
10.87%
326,155
$5,023,000 3.88%
Western Alliance Bancorp
Closed
150,000
$4,591,000
California BanCorp
46.63%
275,980
$4,112,000 3.18%
Southern First Bancshares In
30.40%
139,215
$3,858,000 2.98%
HarborOne Bancorp, Inc.
31.92%
398,561
$3,403,000 2.63%
Old Second Bancorp Inc Ill
Closed
482,556
$3,334,000
First Bancorp N C
20.30%
129,921
$3,259,000 2.52%
Professional Hldg Corp
Closed
185,000
$2,951,000
First Mid Bancshares, Inc.
Closed
116,624
$2,769,000
Pb Bancorp Inc
Closed
170,132
$2,535,000
Cambridge Bancorp
Closed
42,630
$2,216,000
Eagle Bancorp Mont Inc
Closed
126,238
$2,047,000
Hbt Finl Inc.
Closed
189,418
$1,994,000
Fauquier Bankshares Inc Va
Closed
139,888
$1,923,000
Randolph Bancorp, Inc.
Closed
142,822
$1,369,000
Riverview Finl Corp New
Closed
186,922
$1,209,000
First Seacoast Bancorp
Closed
173,373
$1,046,000
Provident Finl Hldgs Inc
Closed
58,802
$896,000
American Natl Bankshares Inc
Closed
32,220
$770,000
Reliant Bancorp, Inc.
Closed
38,888
$438,000
Riverview Bancorp, Inc.
Closed
72,074
$361,000
Red River Bancshares, Inc.
Closed
6,746
$252,000
No transactions found
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