N-Q 1 atanq.htm AMERICAN TRUST ALLEGIANCE N-Q American Trust Allegiance N-Q





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: February 28, 2005
 
 
 
Date of reporting period: November 30, 2004 
 

 
     

 

Item 1. Schedule of Investments.



American Trust Allegiance Fund
   
Schedule of Investments at November 30, 2004 (Unaudited)
   
         
         
Shares
 
COMMON STOCKS: 97.62%
 
Market Value
         
   
Aerospace/Defense: 1.28%
   
3,000
 
United Technologies Corp.
 
$ 292,740
         
   
Auto Systems/Building Controls: 1.48%
   
5,500
 
Johnson Controls, Inc.
 
337,700
         
   
Banks: 12.37%
   
9,800
 
Bank of America Corp.
 
453,446
3,600
 
Cathay General Bancorp
 
139,392
10,200
 
Citigroup, Inc.
 
456,450
3,500
 
East West Bancorp, Inc.
 
145,145
8,700
 
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
 
327,555
6,100
 
Marshall & Ilsley Corp.
 
254,309
7,800
 
The Bank of New York Co., Inc.
 
256,698
5,300
 
Wachovia Corp.
 
274,275
4,000
 
Wells Fargo & Co.
 
247,080
4,000
 
Zions Bancorporation
 
266,000
       
2,820,350
         
   
Broadcasting & Cable: 0.86%
   
6,600
 
Comcast Corp. - Special Class A*
 
195,690
         
   
Chemicals - Specialty: 1.18%
   
7,700
 
Ecolab, Inc.
 
269,346
         
   
Communications: 2.07%
   
10,500
 
Nextel Communications, Inc. - Class A*
 
298,830
4,200

 

Verizon Communications, Inc.
 
173,166
       
471,996
         
   
Communications Equipment: 1.09%
   
6,000
 
Qualcomm, Inc.
 
249,720
         
   
Computer Hardware: 4.52%
   
5,000
 
Apple Computer, Inc.*
 
335,250
9,000
 
Dell, Inc.*
 
364,680
3,500
 
International Business Machines Corp.
 
329,840
       
1,029,770
         
   
Computer Programming: 1.24%
   
1,900
 
Infosys Technologies SP ADR
 
136,648
6,000
 
Wipro Limited ADR
 
146,700
       
283,348
         
   
Computer Software: 4.93%
   
5,900
 
Adobe Systems, Inc.
 
357,304
2,300
 
Autodesk, Inc.
 
150,443
16,300
 
Microsoft Corp.
 
437,003
2,800
 
Symantec Corp.*
 
178,668
       
1,123,418
         
         
   
Diverse Financial Services: 7.81%
   
5,300
 
American Express Co.
 
295,263
2,000
 
Capital One Financial Corporation
 
157,160
3,800
 
Fifth Third Bancorp
 
191,368
2,700
 
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
 
282,852
2,925
 
Legg Mason, Inc.
 
199,309
5,800
 
MBNA Corp.
 
154,048
4,600
 
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
 
256,266
5,500
 
State Street Corp.
 
245,080
       
1,781,346
         
   
Electric Utilities: 2.26%
   
3,000
 
Entergy Corp.
 
194,460
7,700
 
Exelon Corp.
 
321,167
       
515,627
         
   
Electrical Industrial: 0.67%
   
2,300
 
Emerson Electric Co.
 
153,686

 

       
   
Farm Machinery: 1.45%
   
4,600
 
Deere & Co.
 
329,958
         
   
Food Distributors: 1.77%
   
11,600
 
Sysco Corp.
 
403,100
         
   
Food Miscellaneous: 1.81%
   
11,300
 
McCormick & Co. - Non Voting Shares
 
411,885
         
   
Forestry: 0.98%
   
3,400
 
Weyerhaeuser Co.
 
224,400
         
   
Household Products & Personal Care: 8.23%
   
9,000
 
Alberto-Culver Co. - Class B
 
416,700
10,100
 
Avon Products, Inc.
 
379,154
5,300
 
Colgate-Palmolive Co.
 
243,747
10,100
 
The Estee Lauder Companies, Inc.
 
440,764
9,100
 
The Gillette Co.
 
395,759
       
1,876,124
         
   
Industrial Gases: 1.85%
   
9,400
 
Praxair, Inc.
 
422,060
         
   
Industrial Machinery: 6.42%
   
7,650
 
American Standard Cos., Inc.*
 
297,891
3,600
 
Caterpillar, Inc.
 
329,580
8,600
 
Donaldson Co., Inc.
 
266,600
2,925
 
Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
 
275,623
3,950
 
Ingersoll-Rand Co. - Class A#
 
293,959
       
1,463,653
         
         
   
Insurance - Multi-Line: 2.26%
   
2,967
 
American International Group, Inc.
 
187,959
6,500
 
The Allstate Corp.
 
328,250
       
516,209
         
         
   
Metal Containers: 0.53%
   
2,700
 
Ball Corp.
 
120,771
         
   
Motor Freight Transportation: 2.09%
   
2,400
 
United Parcel Service, Inc. - Class B
 
201,960
5,200
 
Yellow Roadway Corp.*
 
274,820
       
476,780
         
   
Movies & Entertainment: 0.64%
   
5,400
 
The Walt Disney Co.*
 
145,152
         
   
Multimedia: 0.78%
   
10,000
 
Time Warner, Inc.*
 
177,100
         
   
Networking Equipment: 1.40%
   
17,120
 
Cisco Systems, Inc.*
 
320,315
         
   
Oil and Gas: 1.28%
   
2,175
 
Burlington Resources, Inc.
 
100,942
2,400
 
Devon Energy Corporation
 
99,408
2,625
 
Suncor Energy, Inc.#
 
91,271
       
291,621
         
   
Oil and Gas - Drilling: 0.89%
   
1,900
 
Nabors Industries, Ltd*#
 
98,800
2,600
 
Transocean, Inc.*#
 
104,702
       
203,502
         
   
Oil and Gas - Equipment/Services: 0.88%
   
2,250
 
Baker Hughes Inc.
 
99,743
1,550
 
Schlumberger Ltd.#
 
101,726
       
201,469
         
   
Oil and Gas - Integrated: 5.61%
   
3,500
 
BP PLC ADR
 
214,725
3,750
 
ChevronTexaco Corp.
 
204,750
2,700
 
ConocoPhillips
 
245,673
12,000
 
Exxon Mobil Corp.
 
615,000
       
1,280,148
         
   
Printing & Publishing: 0.65%
   
3,400
 
Tribune Co.
 
147,458
         
   
Radio Broadcasting: 0.61%
   
3,800
 
XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. - Class A*
 
140,258
         
   
Retail - Home Improvement: 2.31%
   
4,350
 
Fastenal Co.
 
266,046
2,150
 
Lowe's Cos., Inc.
 
118,960
3,425
 
The Home Depot, Inc.
 
142,994
       
528,000
         
   
Retail - Miscellaneous: 1.13%
   
2,300
 
eBay, Inc.*
 
258,635
         
   
Retail - Specialty: 4.20%
   
2,650
 
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.*
 
105,809
4,750
 
Chico's Fas, Inc.*
 
183,350
5,000
 
Coach, Inc.*
 
249,200
1,900
 
NIKE, Inc. - Class B
 
160,854
4,350
 
Staples, Inc.
 
138,808
3,250
 
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.*
 
118,983
       
957,004
         
   
Security and Commodity Exchanges: 0.73%
   
850
 
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange
 
166,354
         
   
Semiconductors: 2.76%
   
10,100
 
Applied Materials, Inc.*
 
168,064
10,800
 
Intel Corp.
 
241,380
1,900
 
Linear Technology Corporation
 
72,504
1,700
 
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.
 
69,632
3,200
 
Texas Instruments, Inc.
 
77,376
       
628,956
         
   
Services - Data Processing: 1.48%
   
5,100
 
First Data Corp.
 
209,559
3,850
 
Paychex, Inc.
 
127,666
       
337,225
         
   
Software & Services: 1.17%
   
7,100
 
Yahoo! Inc.*
 
267,102
         
   
Transportation - Services: 1.95%
   
3,000
 
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
 
159,780
3,000
 
FedEx Corp.
 
285,090
       
444,870
       

 

   
Total Common Stocks (Cost $18,430,658)
 
22,264,846
         
         
Shares
 
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS: 2.15%
 
Market Value
490,146
 
Federated Cash Trust Money Market (Cost $490,146)
 
490,146
       

 

   
Total Investments in Securities (Cost $18,920,804): 99.77%
 
22,754,992
   
Other Assets in Excess of Liabilities: 0.23%
 
51,440
   
Net Assets: 100.00%
 
$ 22,806,432
         
         
* 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         1/24/05                                                                                                   
 
 
 
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       1/24/05                                                                                  
 
By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Douglas G. Hess                                 
Douglas G. Hess, Treasurer
 
Date       1/26/05                                                                                  
 
* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.