BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP
Q1 2023 Form 13-F

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
CIK 0001334429 · CRD 115197 · SEC-registered investment adviser
Consolidated report · includes 3 managers since Q3 2013
$718.4M Reported Value Total

BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP. reports 2 total accounts under management (AUM). There are 2 discretionary accounts valued at $615,903,845, and 0 non-discretionary accounts.

Source: Form ADV filed * Note that certain holdings are exempt from Form 13-F reporting, so the AUM totals may be greater than the Form 13-F total.
SEC Registered Discretionary Manager
Private funds (Form ADV)
2 funds · $1.0B gross asset value
Hedge Fund: $1.0B
Source: Form ADV filed 2026-03-28
Reported value
$718.4M
Quarter over quarter
+21.8%
Holdings
12
Top-10 concentration
99.9%

Filing Structure

Reports holdings for

  • Biglari, Sardar (not a 13F filer in our records) · File #28-14882 · Q4 2021 – Q3 2022 · declared by one filing
  • Lion Fund, L.P. (not a 13F filer in our records) · File #28-15398 · Q4 2021 – Q3 2022 · declared by one filing
  • Lion Fund II, L.P. (not a 13F filer in our records) · File #28-16045 · Q4 2021 – Q3 2022 · declared by one filing

Holdings reported by

Key People

Form ADV owners & control persons
Sardar Biglari
CHAIRMAN & CEO / MANAGING MEMBER
Bruce Lewis
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

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Q1 2023 13F record

Q1 2023 13F filing summary

Q1 2023 Form 13F portfolio summary
Period of report March 31, 2023
Filed May 15, 2023
Form 13F-HR
Reported value $718.4M
Positions 12
Change in reported value +23.2%
New positions 0
Exited positions 0
Position turnover 0.0%
Top-10 concentration 99.9%

13F filings by quarter

Form 13F filings by quarter
Quarter Positions Value
Q2 2026 13F
Filed Aug 14, 2026
12 $1.2B
Q1 2026 13F
Filed May 15, 2026
12 $929.4M
Q4 2025 13F
Filed Feb 17, 2026
12 $932.7M
Q3 2025 13F
Filed Nov 14, 2025
12 $913.2M
Q2 2025 13F
Filed Aug 14, 2025
12 $865.1M
Q1 2025 13F
Filed May 15, 2025
13 $709.0M
Q4 2024 13F
Filed Feb 14, 2025
13 $838.8M
Q3 2024 13F
Filed Nov 14, 2024
13 $651.4M
Q2 2024 13F
Filed Aug 14, 2024
12 $657.0M
Q1 2024 13F
Filed May 15, 2024
12 $746.3M
Q4 2023 13F
Filed Feb 14, 2024
12 $678.7M
Q3 2023 13F
Filed Nov 14, 2023
12 $640.3M
Q2 2023 13F
Filed Aug 14, 2023
12 $754.9M
Q1 2023 13F
Filed May 15, 2023
12 $718.4M
Q4 2022 13F
Filed Feb 14, 2023
12 $583.0M
Q3 2022 13F
Filed Nov 14, 2022
11 $528.7M
Q2 2022 13F
Filed Aug 15, 2022
9 $476.6M
Q1 2022 13F
Filed May 16, 2022
9 $670.6M
Q4 2021 13F
Filed Feb 14, 2022
11 $660.4M
Q3 2021 13F
Filed Nov 15, 2021
12 $727.3M

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Top 12 holdings · Q1 2023

Largest Q1 2023 13F positions by reported value
# Holding Reported value % of portfolio
1 CBRL CRACKER BARREL OLD CTRY STOR $227.2M 31.63%
2 BH BIGLARI HLDGS INC $224.7M 31.27%
3 BHA BIGLARI HLDGS INC $121.3M 16.88%
4 JACK JACK IN THE BOX INC $94.1M 13.09%
5 RACE FERRARI N V $32.1M 4.46%
6 TSM TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG LTD $6.8M 0.95%
7 KMX CARMAX INC $5.7M 0.79%
8 BHC BAUSCH HEALTH COS INC $3.2M 0.45%
9 BABA ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTD $1.9M 0.27%
10 BRK-A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL $931.2K 0.13%
11 UNAM UNICO AMERN CORP $569.3K 0.08%
12 KO COCA COLA CO $7.4K < 0.01%

Values as reported on the Q1 2023 Form 13F. Every position is in the holdings table below.

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