N-Q 1 alfranknq.htm THE AL FRANK FUND The Al Frank Fund





UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


 
FORM N-Q
 
 
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
 

 
Investment Company Act file number 811-07959



Advisors Series Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)



615 East Michigan St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)



Eric M. Banhazl
Advisors Series Trust
2020 East Financial Way, Suite 100
Glendora, CA 91741 

(Name and address of agent for service)


(414) 765-5340
Registrant's telephone number, including area code



Date of fiscal year end: December 31, 2004

 
Date of reporting period: September 30, 2004 


 
     

 

 
Item 1. Schedule of Investments.


Schedule of Investments at September 30, 2004 (Unaudited)
 
       
Shares
 
COMMON STOCKS: 96.19%
Market Value
       
   
Advanced Industrial Equipment: 0.63%
 
76,200
 
O.I. Corp.*
$ 674,370
80,000
 
The Lamson & Sessions Co.*
728,000
     
1,402,370
       
   
Advanced Medical Devices: 0.59%
 
273,300
 
Equidyne Corp.*
122,985
15,074
 
Utah Medical Products, Inc.
271,332
75,000
 
Vascular Solutions, Inc.*
647,250
13,000
 
VISX, Inc.*
267,800
     
1,309,367
       
   
Aerospace & Defense: 3.39%
 
24,100
 
AAR Corp.*
300,045
40,000
 
BE Aerospace, Inc.*
364,000
40,000
 
Ducommun, Inc.*
894,000
50,000
 
Kaman Corp. - Class A
597,000
260,000
 
LMI Aerospace, Inc.*
435,500
22,000
 
Lockheed Martin Corp.
1,227,160
115,000
 
Orbit International Corp.*
748,765
12,300
 
Pemco Aviation Group, Inc.*
330,777
15,000
 
Raytheon Co.
569,700
110,700
 
SIFCO Industries, Inc.*
365,864
50,000
 
The Allied Defense Group, Inc.*
927,000
15,500
 
The Boeing Co.
800,110
     
7,559,921
       
   
Airlines: 0.97%
 
22,000
 
Air France ADR
350,020
80,000
 
Airtran Holdings, Inc.*
796,800
130,000
 
FLYi Inc.*
508,300
175,000
 
Midwest Express Holdings, Inc.*
516,250

 

   
2,171,370
       
   
Aluminum: 0.50%
 
33,000
 
Alcoa, Inc.
1,108,470
       

 

 
Automobile Manufacturers: 1.23%
 
20,000
 
DaimlerChrysler AG #
828,400
70,000
 
Ford Motor Co.
983,500
22,000
 
General Motors Corp.
934,560
     
2,746,460
       
   
Automobile Parts & Equipment: 1.26%
 
35,000
 
ArvinMeritor, Inc.
656,250
23,000
 
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
463,910
80,000
 
Dura Automotive Systems, Inc.*
567,200
60,000
 
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.*
644,400
60,000
 
Visteon Corp.
479,400
     
2,811,160
       
   
Banks: 2.11%
 
20,000
 
Bank of America Corp.
866,600
20,000
 
BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc. - Class A
366,400
81,984
 
BFC Financial Corp. - Class A*
901,824
38,000
 
Capstead Mortgage Corp.
473,100
18,000
 
Citigroup, Inc.
794,160
13,200
 
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
524,436
22,000
 
MBNA Corp.
554,400
10,000
 
Sovereign Bancorp, Inc.
218,200
     
4,699,120
       

 

 
Biotechnology: 0.27%
 
50,000
 
King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.*
597,000
       
   
Building Materials: 1.36%
 
20,000
 
Ameron International Corp.
658,000
100,000
 
Huttig Building Products, Inc.*
905,000
17,000
 
International Aluminum Corp.
489,600
40,000
 
JLG Industries, Inc.
672,000
440,000
 
Smith-Midland Corp.*
316,800
     
3,041,400
       
   
Business Services: 4.16%
 
40,000
 
Ambassadors International, Inc.
505,600
260,000
 
Analysts International Corp.*
1,138,800
150,000
 
Computer Horizons Corp.*
649,500
110,000
 
Edgewater Technology, Inc.*
544,500
151,100
 
HealthStream, Inc.*
317,310
100,000
 
InFocus Corp.*
916,000
82,200
 
Insweb Corp.*
247,422
4,207
 
Manpower, Inc.
187,169
30,000
 
MasTec, Inc.*
157,500
125,000
 
Onvia.com, Inc.*
652,500
49,630
 
Quotesmith.com, Inc.*
260,558
500,000
 
Technology Solutions Co.*
430,000
210,000
 
Traffix, Inc.
1,241,100
98,823
 
ValueClick, Inc.*
932,889
98,200
 
Vicon Industries, Inc.*
461,540
200,000
 
Zomax, Inc.*
642,000
     
9,284,388
       
   
Chemicals - Commodity: 0.83%
 
15,000
 
E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and Co.
642,000
60,000
 
Olin Corp.
1,200,000
     
1,842,000
       
   
Chemicals - Specialty: 1.43%
 
40,000
 
Crompton Corp.
379,600
25,000
 
IMC Global, Inc.
434,750
15,000
 
Octel Corp. ADR
318,600
20,000
 
OM Group, Inc.*
731,200
10,500
 
Spartech Corp.
263,550
125,000
 
Wellman, Inc.
1,060,000
     
3,187,700
       
   
Clothing/Fabrics: 2.40%
 
25,000
 
Delta Apparel, Inc.
595,000
22,500
 
Haggar Corp.
385,650
120,000
 
Hartmarx Corp.*
890,400
5,075
 
Kellwood Co.
184,984
10,000
 
Oxford Industries, Inc.
372,500
84,850
 
Quaker Fabric Corp.
551,525
40,000
 
Quiksilver, Inc.*
1,016,800
35,000
 
Russell Corp.
589,400
60,000
 
Tropical Sportswear International Corp.*
72,000
305,000
 
Unifi, Inc.*
695,400
     
5,353,659
       
   
Communications Technology: 4.90%
 
150,000
 
3Com Corp.*
633,000
45,000
 
Andrew Corp.*
550,800
76,000
 
APA Optics, Inc.*
122,360
150,000
 
Avanex Corp.*
306,000
40,000
 
Avici Systems, Inc.*
248,800
241,000
 
Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc.*
686,850
65,000
 
Celeritek, Inc.*
223,600
65,000
 
Communications Systems, Inc.
540,800
30,000
 
Comverse Technology, Inc.*
564,900
45,000
 
Corning, Inc.*
498,600
289,700
 
deltathree, Inc. - Class A*
576,503
70,000
 
Digi International, Inc.*
800,100
475,000
 
Forgent Networks, Inc.*
703,000
46,160
 
MarketWatch.com, Inc.*
576,538
85,000
 
Net2Phone, Inc.*
273,700
65,000
 
Network Equipment Technologies, Inc.*
429,650
46,346
 
Novell, Inc.*
292,443
28,000
 
Polycom, Inc.*
554,960
100,000
 
Stratos International, Inc.*
446,000
27,609
 
Symmetricom, Inc.*
261,181
125,000
 
Tellabs, Inc.*
1,148,750
210,000
 
TII Network Technologies, Inc.*
268,800
60,000
 
TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc.*
234,000
     
10,941,335
       
   
Computers/Hardware: 2.45%
 
35,000
 
Apple Computer, Inc.*
1,356,250
40,000
 
Computer Network Technology Corp.*
162,760
175,000
 
Gateway, Inc.*
866,250
30,000
 
Hewlett Packard Co.
562,500
130,000
 
Optimal Group, Inc. - Class A*#
1,193,400
25,000
 
SanDisk Corp.*
728,000
150,000
 
Sun Microsystems, Inc.*
606,000
     
5,475,160
       
   
Consumer Services: 0.49%
 
20,000
 
H & R Block, Inc.
988,400
4,000
 
SINA Corp.* #
101,960
     
1,090,360
       
   
Containers & Packaging: 0.70%
 
80,000
 
American Biltrite, Inc.*
980,800
51,250
 
Rock of Ages Corp.
389,500
89,000
 
Rotonics Manufacturing, Inc.
196,690
     
1,566,990
       
   
Cosmetics/Personal Care: 0.12%
 
10,000
 
Helen of Troy Ltd.* #
272,200
       
   
Data Storage/Disk Drives: 1.63%
 
120,000
 
Adaptec, Inc.*
912,000
170,000
 
Innovex, Inc.*
691,900
75,000
 
Iomega Corp.*
348,750
75,000
 
Maxtor Corp.*
390,000
25,000
 
Storage Technology Corp.*
631,500
75,000
 
Western Digital Corp.*
659,250
     
3,633,400
       
   
Electrical Components & Equipment: 2.72%
 
114,900
 
Aetrium, Inc.*
589,437
31,000
 
American Power Conversion Corp.
539,090
25,000
 
AVX Corp.
296,250
25,000
 
C&D Technologies, Inc.
475,500
107,700
 
Fedders Corp.
440,493
55,000
 
Frequency Electronics, Inc.
706,750
16,500
 
InVision Technologies, Inc.*
742,335
50,000
 
Kemet Corp.*
404,500
25,000
 
Nam Tai Electronics, Inc. #
533,750
40,000
 
OSI Systems, Inc.*
644,000
7,600
 
RF Industries, Ltd.*
48,564
50,000
 
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.*
645,000
     
6,065,669
       
   
Electric Manufacturing Services: 0.73%
 
40,000
 
Flextronics International LTD*#
530,000
50,000
 
Sanmina - SCI Corp.*
352,500
150,000
 
Solectron Corp.*
742,500
     
1,625,000
       
   
Financial Services, Diversified: 0.77%
 
10,000
 
Fannie Mae
634,000
70,000
 
Providian Financial Corp. *
1,087,800
     
1,721,800
       
   
Fixed Line Communications: 0.99%
 
150,000
 
ADC Telecommunications, Inc.*
271,500
90,000
 
Endwave Corp.*
1,164,600
30,000
 
SBC Communications, Inc.
778,500
     
2,214,600
       
   
Food Manufacturers: 0.78%
 
45,000
 
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
764,100
43,000
 
Sara Lee Corp.
982,980
     
1,747,080
       
   
Food Retailers: 0.21%
 
20,000
 
Albertson's, Inc.
478,600
       
   
Footwear: 0.98%
 
15,000
 
Deckers Outdoor Corp.*
510,000
30,000
 
Saucony, Inc. - Class B
732,600
21,000
 
Steven Madden, Ltd.*
370,650
10,000
 
The Timberland Co. - Class A*
568,000
     
2,181,250
       
   
Forest Products: 0.51%
 
14,500
 
Georgia-Pacific Corp.
521,275
35,000
 
Pope & Talbot, Inc.
616,000
     
1,137,275
       
   
Healthcare Providers: 3.19%
 
12,500
 
Aetna, Inc.
1,249,125
95,000
 
American Shared Hospital Services
484,500
45,000
 
Curative Health Services, Inc.*
309,150
20,000
 
HCA, Inc.
763,000
50,000
 
Humana, Inc.*
999,000
23,365
 
LCA-Vision, Inc.
602,583
23,000
 
PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc.*
844,100
60,000
 
Res-Care, Inc.*
711,000
61,000
 
United American Healthcare Corp.*
313,540
11,442
 
UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
843,733
     
7,119,731
       
   
Heavy Construction: 0.29%
 
172,300
 
Williams Industries, Inc.*
654,740
     

 

   
Heavy Machinery: 0.02%
 
9,700
 
Katy Industries, Inc.*
51,604
       
   
Home Construction: 6.05%
 
12,000
 
Beazer Homes USA, Inc.
1,282,680
10,000
 
Cavco Industries, Inc.*
377,700
22,500
 
Centex, Corp.
1,135,350
35,000
 
D.R. Horton, Inc.
1,158,850
27,500
 
Hovanian Enterprises, Inc. - Class A*
1,102,750
14,000
 
KB Home
1,182,860
20,000
 
Lennar Corp. - Class A
952,000
35,000
 
Orleans Homebuilders, Inc.*
788,200
20,000
 
Pulte Homes, Inc.
1,227,400
65,000
 
Rexhall Industries, Inc.*
90,350
12,500
 
Ryland Group, Inc.
1,158,250
20,000
 
Standard Pacific Corp.
1,127,400
25,000
 
Toll Brothers, Inc.*
1,158,250
32,500
 
WCI Communities, Inc.*
757,250
     
13,499,290
       
   
Home Furnishings: 0.77%
 
80,000
 
Applica, Inc.*
323,200
32,700
 
Chromcraft Revington, Inc.*
418,560
6,000
 
Craftmade International, Inc.
118,440
45,000
 
The Dixie Group, Inc.*
506,250
6,000
 
Whirlpool Corp.
360,540
     
1,726,990
       
   
House-Durable: 0.63%
 
45,000
 
Department 56, Inc.*
733,500
71,200
 
Global-Tech Appliances, Inc.*#
662,160
     
1,395,660
       
   
House-Non-Durable: 0.10%
 
7,000
 
Central Garden & Pet Co.*
214,340
       
   
Industrial Diversified: 0.60%
 
40,000
 
GenCorp, Inc.
542,000
35,000
 
McRae Industries, Inc. - Class A
385,000
44,900
 
P & F Industries, Inc. - Class A*
422,060
     
1,349,060
       
   
Industrial Services & Distributors: 0.72%
 
30,000
 
Avnet, Inc.*
513,600
75,000
 
Nu Horizons Electronics Corp.*
476,250
50,908

 

Spectrum Control, Inc.*
361,956
75,000
 
Trio-Tech International*
258,750
     
1,610,556
       
   
Insurance, Full Line: 0.28%
 
10,000
 
Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
619,300
       
   
Insurance, Life: 0.50%
 
2,500
 
National Western Life Insurance Co. - Class A*
407,250
45,000
 
UnumProvident Corp.
706,050
     
1,113,300
       
   
Insurance, Property & Casualty: 1.88%
 
20,000
 
Merchants Group, Inc.
465,000
10,500
 
MGIC Investment Corp.
698,775
30,000
 
PXRE Group LTD.#
702,300
11,500
 
Radian Group, Inc.
531,645
25,000
 
RTW, Inc.*
177,500
20,000
 
The Allstate Corp.
959,800
20,000
 
The St. Paul Travelers Companies, Inc.
661,200
     
4,196,220
       
   
Marine Transportation/Shipping (Non-energy): 0.39%
 
57,500
 
Sea Containers Ltd. - Class A#
875,725
       
   
Medical Supplies: 1.33%
 
15,000
 
Abbott Laboratories
635,400
25,000
 
Baxter International, Inc.
804,000
25,000
 
Cantel Medical Corp.*
600,000
36,000
 
McKesson Corp.
923,400
     
2,962,800
       
   
Merchant Energy Providers: 0.16%
 
125,000
 
Calpine Corp.*
362,500
       
   
Oil, Drilling: 1.56%
 
35,000
 
GlobalSantaFe Corp.#
1,072,750
18,000
 
Nabors Industries, Ltd.* #
852,300
10,000
 
Rowan Companies, Inc.
264,000
36,000
 
Transocean, Inc.*#
1,288,080
     
3,477,130
     

 

   
Oil, Equipment & Services: 2.14%
 
70,000
 
Key Energy Services, Inc.*
773,500
40,000
 
Maverick Tube Corp.*
1,232,400
30,000
 
Oceaneering International, Inc.*
1,105,200
20,000
 
Offshore Logistics, Inc.*
688,400
30,000
 
Tidewater Inc.
976,500
     
4,776,000
       
   
Oil, Integrated Majors: 1.07%
 
17,500
 
Anadarko Petroleum Corp.
1,161,300
30,000
 
Marathon Oil Corp.
1,238,400
     
2,399,700
       
   
Oil, Refiners: 2.23%
 
55,000
 
Giant Industries, Inc.*
1,336,500
40,000
 
Holly Corp.
1,020,000
45,000
 
Tesoro Petroleum Corp.
1,328,850
16,000
 
Valero Energy Corp.
1,283,360
     
4,968,710
       
   
Oil, Secondary: 0.58%
 
10,000
 
Apache Corp.
501,100
40,000
 
Vintage Petroleum, Inc.
802,800
     
1,303,900
       
   
Oil, Transportation/Shipping: 1.63%
 
90,000
 
OMI Corp.#
1,441,800
15,000
 
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc.
744,600
20,000
 
Teekay Shipping Corp. #
861,800
17,000
 
Tsakos Energy Navigation LTD.#
597,550
     
3,645,750
       
   
Other Non-Ferrous: 0.68%
 
20,000
 
Inco, Ltd.*#
781,000
8,000
 
Phelps Dodge Corp.
736,240
     
1,517,240
     

 

   
Paper Products: 0.49%
 
16,000
 
Boise Cascade Corp.
532,480
14,000
 
International Paper Co.
565,740
     
1,098,220
       
   
Pharmaceuticals: 1.69%
 
22,000
 
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
520,740
18,500
 
Johnson & Johnson
1,042,105
20,000
 
Merck & Co. Inc.
660,000
26,000
 
Pfizer, Inc.
795,600
20,000
 
Wyeth
748,000
     
3,766,445
       

 

 
Pollution Control/Waste Management: 0.51%
 
100,000
 
IMCO Recycling, Inc.*
1,140,000
       
   
Precious Metals: 0.45%
 
65,000
 
Stillwater Mining Co.*
1,007,500
       
   
Railroads: 1.44%
 
32,000
 
CSX Corp.
1,062,400
45,000
 
Norfolk Southern Corp.
1,338,300
14,000
 
Union Pacific Corp.
820,400
     
3,221,100
       
   
Real Estate Investment: 0.40%
 
60,000
 
HRPT Properties Trust
659,400
130,000
 
Jameson Inns, Inc.
231,400
     
890,800
       

 

 
Recreational Products: 1.84%
 
50,000
 
Action Performance Companies, Inc.
506,500
15,000
 
Brunswick Corp.
686,400
30,000
 
Callaway Golf Co.
317,100
150,000
 
Concord Camera Corp.*
279,000
20,000
 
Eastman Kodak Co.
644,400
30,000
 
K2, Inc.*
429,300
55,000
 
The Nautilus Group, Inc.
1,242,450
     
4,105,150
       
   
Restaurants: 0.31%
 
25,000
 
Landry's Restaurants, Inc.
682,250
       
   
Retailers, Apparel: 1.69%
 
33,000
 
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. - Class A
1,039,500
30,000
 
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
1,105,500
15,000

 

AnnTaylor Stores Corp.*
351,000
20,000
 
Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corp.
424,600
100,000
 
Goody's Family Clothing, Inc.
842,000
     
3,762,600
       
   
Retailers, Broadline: 0.66%
 
24,000
 
J. C. Penney Company, Inc.
846,720
5,000
 
Nordstrom, Inc.
191,200
11,000
 
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
438,350
     
1,476,270
       
   
Retailers, Specialty: 2.08%
 
35,000
 
AutoNation, Inc.*
597,800
25,000
 
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. - Class B*
701,000
13,000
 
Michaels Stores, Inc.
769,730
8,000
 
TBC Corp.*
178,720
29,000
 
The Home Depot, Inc.
1,136,800
60,000
 
Toys "R" Us, Inc.*
1,064,400
20,000
 
Trans World Entertainment Corp.*
195,400
     
4,643,850
       
   
Savings & Loans: 1.06%
 
16,000
 
FirstFed Financial Corp.*
782,080
2,000
 
Golden West Financial Corp.
221,900
26,840
 
PVF Capital Corp.
380,054
25,000
 
Washington Mutual, Inc.
977,000
     
2,361,034
       
   
Securities Brokers: 0.68%
 
10,000
 
Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc.
797,200
7,500
 
The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc.
721,275
     
1,518,475
       
   
Semiconductor, Capital Equipment: 2.76%
 
35,000
 
Brooks Automation, Inc.*
495,250
40,000
 
Cohu, Inc.
591,200
50,000
 
Credence Systems Corp.*
360,000
75,000
 
Electroglas, Inc.*
223,500
90,000
 
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.*
508,500
37,500
 
Lam Research Corp.*
820,500
60,000
 
Mattson Technology, Inc.*
461,400
25,000
 
Novellus Systems, Inc.*
664,750
25,000
 
Teradyne, Inc.
335,000
35,976
 
Ultratech, Inc.*
563,744
20,000
 
Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc.*
618,000
25,000
 
Veeco Instruments, Inc.*
524,250
     
6,166,094
       
   
Semiconductor, Graphics Chips: 0.77%
 
85,000
 
ESS Technology, Inc.*
582,250
30,000
 
NVIDIA Corp.*
435,600
40,001
 
Trident Microsystems, Inc.*
402,810
163,900
 
Tvia, Inc.*
245,850
205,288
 
Vialta, Inc. - Class A*
49,269
     
1,715,779
       
   
Semiconductor, Microprocessors: 3.04%

 

70,000
 
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.*
910,000
75,000
 
Atmel Corp.*
271,500
80,000
 
Dataram Corp.*
532,800
45,600
 
Diodes, Inc.*
1,174,656
37,500
 
Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc.*
272,625
20,000
 
International Rectifier Corp.*
686,000
100,000
 
LSI Logic Corp.*
431,000
60,000
 
Micron Technology, Inc.*
721,800
40,000
 
National Semiconductor Corp.*
619,600
20,000
 
Siliconix, Inc.*
716,600
21,000
 
Texas Instruments, Inc.
446,880
     
6,783,461
       
   
Semiconductor, Programmable Logic Devices: 0.51%
 
42,500
 
Genesis Microchip, Inc.*
573,750
60,000
 
Integrated Device Tech, Inc.*
571,800
     
1,145,550
       

 

 
Software: 4.57%
 
100,000
 
ActivCard Corp.*
614,000
170,500
 
American Software, Inc. - Class A
1,026,410
134,100
 
Apropos Technology, Inc.*
417,051
17,000
 
Ascential Software Corp.*
228,990
29,500
 
Aspect Communications Corp.*
292,935
170,000
 
Blue Martini Software, Inc.*
464,100
53,100
 
CAM Commerce Solutions, Inc.*
758,799
100,000
 
Captaris, Inc.*
426,000
16,000
 
Click Commerce, Inc.*
81,920
145,000
 
Compuware Corp.*
746,750
188,286
 
Corio, Inc.*
293,726
26,000
 
Electronics for Imaging, Inc.*
422,240
100,000
 
Keynote Systems, Inc.*
1,416,000
56,827
 
NetManage, Inc.*
308,571
290,000
 
Peerless Systems Corp.*
385,700
48,100
 
Previo, Inc.*
2,405
155,000
 
Quovadx, Inc.*
296,050
150,000
 
Roxio, Inc.*
771,000
20,000
 
SafeNet, Inc.*
527,600
450,000
 
SEEC, Inc.*
134,550
75,000
 
Selectica, Inc.*
284,250
25,000
 
SonicWALL, Inc.*
169,000
200,000
 
VIA NET.WORKS, Inc.*
130,000
     
10,198,047
       
   
Steel: 0.88%
 
70,000
 
Ryerson Tull, Inc.
1,201,900
20,000
 
United States Steel Corp.
752,400
     
1,954,300
       
   
Tobacco: 1.03%
 
10,000
 
Altria Group, Inc.
470,400
65,000
 
Dimon, Inc.
382,850
13,500
 
Reynolds American, Inc.
918,540
13,000
 
UST, Inc.
523,380
     
2,295,170
       
   
Toys: 1.40%
 
25,000
 
Hasbro, Inc.
470,000
60,000
 
Mattel, Inc.
1,087,800
41,291
 
The Topps Co.
403,826
60,000
 
THQ, Inc.*
1,167,600
     
3,129,226
       
   
Transportation Equipment: 0.25%
 
18,000
 
Trinity Industries, Inc.
561,060
       
   
Trucking: 0.45%

 

15,000
 
Arkansas Best Corp.
549,300
9,500
 
Yellow Roadway Corp.*
445,455
     
994,755
       
   
Wireless Communications: 1.32%
 
75,000
 
Brightpoint, Inc.*
1,290,000
27,500
 
Nextel Communications, Inc.*
655,600
35,000
 
Nokia Corp. ADR
480,200
93,333
 
Vyyo, Inc.*
526,398
     
2,952,198
       
   
Total Common Stocks (Cost $190,715,047)
$ 214,674,684
       
   
WARRANTS: 0.01%
 
       
20,000
 
Air France ADR*
 
   
Expiration July 2005, Exercise Price $20.00
 
   
(Acquired 5/5/2004, Cost $18,752)
  $ 19,400
       
       
Shares
 
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS: 2.69%
 
       
   
Money Market Funds: 2.69%
 
52,385
 
Dreyfus Treasurey Prime Cash Management - Investor Class
52,385
5,947,159
 
SEI Daily Income Treasury Government - Class B
5,947,159
     
5,999,544
       
   
Total Short-Term Investments (Cost $5,999,544)
$ 5,999,544
       
   
Total Investments in Securities (Cost $196,714,591): 98.89%
220,693,628
   
Other Assets in Excess of Liabilities: 1.11%
2,481,500
   
Net Assets: 100.00%
$ 223,175,128
       
* Non-income producing security.
 
# U.S. security of a foreign issuer.
 
ADR - American Depository Receipt.
 
       


 
     

 

Item 2. Controls and Procedures.
 
(a)   The Registrant’s President/Chief Executive Officer and Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer have concluded that the Registrant's disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”)) are effective as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of the report that includes the disclosure required by this paragraph, based on the evaluation of these controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act and Rules 15d-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

(b)   There were no changes in the Registrant's internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Act) that occurred during the Registrant's last fiscal half-year that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Registrant's internal control over financial reporting.


 
Item 3. Exhibits.
 
Separate certifications for each principal executive officer and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2(a)). Filed herewith.
 

 

 
     

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


(Registrant) Advisors Series Trust                                                         

By (Signature and Title)_/s/ Eric M. Banhazl                           
Eric M. Banhazl, President

Date 11/15/2004                                                                                                     

 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By (Signature and Title)* _/s/ Eric M. Banhazl     
Eric M. Banhazl, President

Date 11/15/2004                                                                         

By (Signature and Title)* _/s/ Douglas G. Hess     
Douglas G. Hess, Treasurer

Date 11/16/2004                                                                         

* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.