DOSSIER · 13F-HR · Q1 2026

GFI Investment Counsel Ltd.

$731M in tracked AUM across 24 positions as of Q1 2026.

GI
CIK 0001688774 · last filed Mar 31, 2026
Total AUM
$731M
as of Q1 2026
Holdings
24
positions
Whale Score
66
66
tracked
Activity
no data
changes this Q
AI Analysis · Q1 2026

1. Portfolio Overview

GFI Investment Counsel Ltd. has reported a significant contraction in portfolio assets, decreasing the total value from $917.92 million to $474.60 million as of the report date—a reduction of 48.3%. This substantial decrease in Assets Under Management (AUM) suggests one of two scenarios: significant client redemptions/withdrawals or a deliberate strategic pivot by the firm to realize cash and reduce exposure. Concurrently, the number of holdings was streamlined from a ...

The portfolio is currently highly concentrated. The top seven positions constitute approximately 98.3% of the total portfolio value, with the top three holdings (Visa, Hilton, MSCI) alone accounting for 47.08%. This structure indicates a "high conviction" investment strategy where the firm allocates heavily to a select group of core holdings rather than diversifying broadly across hundreds of securities. The turnover rate for the quarter was aggressive, with 11 positions sold completely and 4 new positions established, signaling a major overhaul of the firm's investment book.

2. Key Holdings

Quarter at a glance — Q1 2026

Position-change comparison pending.

No quarter-over-quarter changes available.

Top 10 holdings

By portfolio weight as of Q1 2026.

#HoldingValueSharesWeight
01
HLT
HILTON WORLDWIDE HLDGS INC
$76M249K10.3%
02
FERG
FERGUSON ENTERPRISES INC
$61M263K8.4%
03
MSCI
MSCI INC
$59M109K8.0%
04
V
VISA INC
$59M194K8.0%
05
AXP
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
$57M190K7.9%
06
MSFT
MICROSOFT CORP
$53M142K7.2%
07
MCO
MOODYS CORP
$53M120K7.2%
08
G0403H108
AON PLC
$51M157K6.9%
09
SHW
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO
$46M145K6.3%
10
ROP
ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC
$45M128K6.2%

Filing history

2026Q1Mar 31
$731M 21.9%
24 positionsView →
2025Q4Dec 31
$937M 97.4%
26 positionsView →
2025Q3Sep 30
$475M 48.3%
14 positionsView →
2025Q2Jun 30
$918M 6.8%
21 positionsLocked
2025Q1Mar 31
$860M 1.3%
18 positionsLocked
2024Q4Dec 31
$871M 1.1%
20 positionsLocked
2024Q3Sep 30
$862M 12.7%
20 positionsLocked
2024Q2Jun 30
$764M 3.2%
19 positionsLocked
2024Q1Mar 31
$789M 9.1%
18 positionsLocked
2023Q4Dec 31
$723M 10.3%
17 positionsLocked
2023Q3Sep 30
$656M 0.2%
17 positionsLocked
2023Q2Jun 30
$657M 12.4%
16 positionsLocked
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