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Yacktman Asset Management

SEC-registered adviser since 2012Austin, TXCRD 164420

636
Clients
9
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 26 March 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Yacktman Asset Management is an investment adviser headquartered in Austin, Texas, and registered with the SEC since 2012. Its clients include investment companies, high-net-worth individuals and pooled investment vehicles. High-net-worth individuals account for 11% of its regulatory assets under management.

Its services include portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, and portfolio management for institutions. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Gotham Acquisition LP, LLC owns 75% or more of Yacktman Asset Management.

Clients

Yacktman Asset Management serves 636 clients, 626 of them high-net-worth individuals. The average client has about $18 million with the firm, and high-net-worth clients hold 11% of its $11.7 billion in assets.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • High-net-worth individuals626 clients11%
  • Investment companies4 clients82%
  • Pooled investment vehicles5 clients6%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans1 clients1%
Show client breakdown
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
626
Regulatory AUM
$1,337,616,823
Share
11.4%
Avg. per client
$2.14M
Investment companies
Clients
4
Regulatory AUM
$9,632,290,879
Share
82.2%
Avg. per client
$2.41B
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$664,279,154
Share
5.7%
Avg. per client
$132.9M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$78,174,879
Share
0.7%
Avg. per client
$78.2M

Total

Clients
636
Regulatory AUM
$11,712,361,735
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$18.4M

What it does

Yacktman Asset Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions. It is paid through a percentage of assets and performance-based fees.

Yacktman Asset Management provided financial planning to 0 clients last fiscal year and advises 1 private funds.

Nearly all assets ($11.71B across 634 accounts) are managed with discretion; $5.16M across 2 accounts are not. $1.17B sits in a wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages. 3% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks85%
  • Cash15%

Custodians

Yacktman Asset Management’s client accounts are held mainly at Goldman Sachs &, with 7% of managed assets, and UBS Financial Services, with 3%. Yacktman Asset Management has custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • UBS Financial ServicesUBS Financial Services Inc. · Weehawken, NJ · $297.7M3%
  • Goldman Sachs &Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC · New York, NY · $875.7M7%
  • All other custodians$10.54B90%

Ownership and leadership

Gotham Acquisition LP, LLC owns 75% or more of Yacktman Asset Management.

Who owns the firm
Yacktman Asset Management LP· the adviser
  • Gotham Acquisition LP, LLC

    since June 2012

    Owns 75% or more of Yacktman Asset Management LP
  • Yamco, Inc.

    Control person · since June 2012

    Owns 10% to 25% of Yacktman Asset Management LP

Leadership

  • Molly Pieroni
    President
  • Christopher Munson
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Krista Infante
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • John Oneill
    General Counsel
  • Jason Subotky
    Limited Partner
  • Russell Wilkins
    Limited Partner
  • Donald Yacktman
    Limited Partner
  • Stephen Yacktman
    Limited Partner

Staff

  • 19 employees
  • 9 in advisory functions
  • 2 broker-dealer reps
  • 3 soliciting firms

Reported holdings

Yacktman Asset Management’s reported 13F holdings total $8.09B across 74 positions, and the ten largest make up 48.2% of it.

$8.09B
Reported 13F value
74
Positions
48.2%
In the 10 largest
+7.9%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Canadian Natural Resources Limited8.0%
  2. Berkshire Hathaway Inc.. · CL B New7.2%
  3. Alphabet Inc.. · Cap Stk CL C4.9%
  4. Charles Schwab Corp.4.7%
  5. Microsoft Corporation4.7%
  6. U-haul Holding Company · Com Ser N4.4%
  7. Johnson & Johnson4.0%
  8. Procter & Gamble Company3.6%
  9. Pepsico, Inc..3.5%
  10. Fox Corporation · CL B3.3%

Together, the ten largest are 48.2% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 11 August 2026

A 13F covers only exchange-traded long positions the firm holds with discretion, so this $8.09B is not its $11.71B in regulatory assets and does not represent any individual client's portfolio.

Fees

Yacktman Asset Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees.

Yacktman Asset Management’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Yacktman Asset Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Texas · 1 listed address

  • 6300 Bridge Point Parkway, Building 1 Suite 500, AustinHQ

Registration details

Legal name
Yacktman Asset Management LP
Headquarters
6300 Bridge Point Parkway, Building 1 Suite 500, Austin, TX 78730-5073
SEC file
801-76744
Structure
Delaware limited partnership
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Yacktman Asset Management have?

Yacktman Asset Management has 636 clients and manages $11.7 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 626 high-net-worth individuals, 5 pooled investment vehicles and 4 investment companies.

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

What services does Yacktman Asset Management offer?

Yacktman Asset Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions.

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

Which custodians does Yacktman Asset Management use?

Yacktman Asset Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (New York, NY), with $875,728,233 and UBS Financial Services Inc. (Weehawken, NJ), with $297,699,981. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 26 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Yacktman Asset Management have?

Yacktman Asset Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 19 employees, and 9 perform investment advisory functions. 2 are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 0 are licensed insurance agents.

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

What does Yacktman Asset Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Yacktman Asset Management’s separately managed accounts held 85% exchange-traded equities and 15% cash and equivalents. It advises 1 private funds.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Yacktman Asset Management?

Yacktman Asset Management is owned through a chain of holding companies by Donald and Stephen Yacktman, Jason Subotky, and Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. Its direct owners are Yamco, Inc. (10% to 25%) and Gotham Acquisition LP, LLC (75% or more).

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

How does Yacktman Asset Management get paid?

Yacktman Asset 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

Sources

  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 164420.
  3. Form 13F-HR, filed 11 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.

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