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Punch Card Management

Private funds

Winter Park, FLCRD 162939Updated

Punch Card Management is an investment adviser based in Winter Park, FL, registered with the SEC since 2014. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles. Its regulatory assets under management total $505 million, as filed on 26 March 2026.

1
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
4
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 26 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Punch Card Management provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. The firm advises 1 private fund.

Punch Card Management reports 1 pooled investment vehicle. These counts refer to investment vehicles, rather than the individual investors in them. Of its assets, 100.0% ($505M across 1 account) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1 client
Assets$505M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles100%100%
Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$505M
AUM share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$505M

Total

Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$505M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$505M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
1

Fees and minimums

Punch Card Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

Norbert Lou owns 75% or more of Punch Card Management. The leadership team of Punch Card Management includes Chief Operating Officer Francis Chow. It has 4 employees.

Leadership

  • Francis Chow
    Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer
  • Norbert Lou
    Limited Partner

Staff

  • 4 employees
  • 4 in advisory functions
Who owns the firm
Punch Card Management LP· the adviser
  • Norbert Lou

    Control person · since April 2004

    Owns 75% or more of Punch Card Management LP
  • Gotham Advisers LLC

    since April 2004

    Owns 10% to 25% of Punch Card Management LP
    • Joel Greenblatt

      Control person · since October 2003

      Owns 25% to 50% of Gotham Advisers LLC
    • Robert Goldstein

      Control person · since October 2003

      Owns 25% to 50% of Gotham Advisers LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Punch Card Management’s regulatory assets fell from $582M (March 2021) to $505M (March 2026); clients were 1 in both filings and employees were 4 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Punch Card Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$505M141
March 2025$531M141
March 2024$588M141
March 2023$532M141
March 2022$711M141
March 2021$582M141

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Punch Card Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Florida.

Listed office addresses in Florida
Winter Park

Florida · 1 listed address

  • 533 West New England Ave, Suite C, Winter ParkHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Punch Card Management LP
Headquarters
533 West New England Ave, Suite C, Winter Park, FL 32789
SEC file
801-79532
Structure
Delaware limited partnership
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Punch Card Management has custody of client assets.

Investments and reported holdings

Punch Card Management’s reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $256M across 5 positions; the largest are Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Del (42.4%), Crocs Inc. (27.2%) and Pdd Holdings Inc. (12.4%).

Reported 13F holdings

$256M
Reported 13F value
5
Positions
100.0%
In the 10 largest
−5.4%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Del · CL A42.4%
  2. Crocs Inc.27.2%
  3. Pdd Holdings Inc. · Sponsored ADS12.4%
  4. Paypal Hldgs Inc.10.6%
  5. iShares TR · 0-3 Mth Treasury7.4%

Together, the ten largest are 100.0% of reported value.

The 5 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 14 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Punch Card Management have?

Punch Card Management has 1 client and manages $505 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 1 pooled investment vehicle.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 26 March 2026

What services does Punch Card Management offer?

Punch Card Management provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How many financial advisors does Punch Card Management have?

Punch Card Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4 employees, and 4 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Punch Card Management?

Punch Card Management is owned through a holding company by Joel Greenblatt and Robert Goldstein. Its direct owners are Gotham Advisers LLC (10% to 25%) and Norbert Lou (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 26 March 2026

How does Punch Card Management get paid?

Punch Card Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact Punch Card Management?

Punch Card Management’s main office is at 533 West New England Ave, Suite C, Winter Park, FL 32789. Its phone number is 407-367-4347. Its website is punchcardcapital.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 26 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 26 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 162939.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 29 March 2021 to 26 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. Form 13F-HR, filed 14 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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