N-Q 1 mccarthy_nq.htm QUARTERLY NOTICE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS mccarthy_nq.htm

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 29, 2007



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
615 East Michigan St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202

(Name and address of agent for service)


(414) 765-6609
Registrant's telephone number, including area code



Date of fiscal year end: June 30, 2007



Date of reporting period:  March 31, 2007


Item 1. Schedules of Investments.

 McCarthy Multi-Cap Stock Fund
   
 Schedule of Investments
   
 at March 31, 2007 (Unaudited)
   
         
 Shares
     
Value
   
COMMON STOCKS - 98.52%
   
   
Aerospace & Defense - 0.51%
   
               8,615
 
Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc.*
$
218,132
   
Air Freight & Logistics - 0.48%
   
               6,185
 
Forward Air Corp.
 
203,363
   
Beverages - 1.98%
   
             13,196
 
PepsiCo, Inc.
 
838,738
   
Capital Markets - 1.57%
   
             18,120
 
Federated Investors, Inc. - Class B
 
665,366
   
Chemicals - 0.68%
   
             13,200
 
Headwaters, Inc.*
 
288,420
   
Commercial Services & Supplies - 2.75%
   
             15,755
 
FirstService Corp.*#
 
434,523
             14,300
 
Gevity HR, Inc.
 
282,282
               6,118
 
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service, Inc.
 
196,877
               2,000
 
Strayer Education, Inc.
 
250,000
       
1,163,682
   
Communications Equipment - 1.16%
   
             39,456
 
Packeteer, Inc.*
 
490,043
   
Computers & Peripherals - 1.46%
   
             17,770
 
Avid Technology, Inc.*
 
619,818
   
Construction Materials - 1.46%
   
             13,870
 
Eagle Materials, Inc.
 
619,018
   
Consumer Finance - 6.38%
   
             20,840
 
American Express Co.
 
1,175,376
               7,741
 
MoneyGram International, Inc.
 
214,890
             32,110
 
SLM Corp.
 
1,313,299
       
2,703,565
   
Food & Staples Retailing - 4.72%
   
             24,191
 
CVS Caremark Corp.
 
825,881
             25,000
 
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
 
1,173,750
       
1,999,631
   
Food Products - 3.51%
   
             12,425
 
Lancaster Colony Corp.
 
549,061
             18,385
 
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co.
 
936,348
       
1,485,409
   
Health Care Equipment & Supplies - 1.21%
   
             10,935
 
Haemonetics Corp.*
 
511,211
   
Health Care Providers & Services - 10.01%
   
               4,100
 
The Advisory Board Co.*
 
207,542
             10,580
 
Computer Programs & Systems, Inc.
 
283,756
             14,183
 
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings*
 
1,030,111
             48,928
 
Odyssey HealthCare, Inc.*
 
642,425
             22,400
 
Omnicare, Inc.
 
890,848
             22,400
 
UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
 
1,186,528
       
4,241,210
   
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure - 1.25%
   
             10,280
 
International Speedway Corp. - Class A
 
531,476
   
Industrial Conglomerates - 4.84%
   
             11,125
 
3M Co.
 
850,284
             38,000
 
Tyco International Ltd.#
 
1,198,900
       
2,049,184
   
Insurance - 12.46%
   
             17,580
 
American International Group, Inc.
 
1,181,728
             10,960
 
Argonaut Group, Inc.*
 
354,665
                  494
 
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Class B*
 
1,798,160
               3,108
 
Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.
 
143,341
             27,015
 
Horace Mann Educators Corp.
 
555,158
             43,300
 
Old Republic International Corp.
 
957,796
               6,878
 
Triad Guaranty, Inc.*
 
284,818
       
5,275,666
   
IT Services - 5.29%
   
             15,100
 
Acxiom Corp.
 
322,989
             13,300
 
Hewitt Associates, Inc. - Class A*
 
388,759
             69,628
 
Western Union Co.
 
1,528,335
       
2,240,083
   
Machinery - 6.26%
   
               6,000
 
Actuant Corp. - Class A
 
304,860
             12,230
 
Kaydon Corp.
 
520,509
             20,600
 
Mueller Water Products, Inc. - Class B
 
275,834
             10,600
 
The Toro Co.
 
543,144
             18,640
 
Wabash National Corp.
 
287,429
             20,800
 
Wabtec Corp.
 
717,392
       
2,649,168
   
Media - 1.29%
   
             14,420
 
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. - Class A
 
544,499
   
Metals & Mining - 2.50%
   
             31,650
 
Compass Minerals International, Inc.
 
1,057,110
   
Oil & Gas - 7.62%
   
             17,400
 
Anadarko Petroleum Corp.
 
747,852
               8,300
 
Apache Corp.
 
586,810
             11,260
 
ConocoPhillips
 
769,621
             16,206
 
Devon Energy Corp.
 
1,121,779
       
3,226,062
   
Pharmaceuticals - 5.38%
   
             20,346
 
Johnson & Johnson
 
1,226,050
             16,580
 
Schering-Plough Corp.
 
422,956
             36,440
 
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
 
630,047
       
2,279,053
   
Software - 6.08%
   
             12,830
 
Fair Isaac Corp.
 
496,264
             26,021
 
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.
 
625,805
             52,200
 
Microsoft Corp.
 
1,454,814
       
2,576,883
   
Specialty Retail - 3.01%
   
             31,709
 
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.*
 
1,273,750
   
Thrifts & Mortgage Finance - 1.57%
   
             16,439
 
Washington Mutual, Inc.
 
663,807
   
Trading Companies & Distributors - 3.09%
   
             37,300
 
Fastenal Co.
 
1,307,365
   
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS (Cost $37,162,295)
 
41,721,712
         
   
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS - 1.58%
   
           670,871
 
Federated Cash Trust Treasury Money Market Fund (Cost $670,871)
670,871
   
Total Investments in Securities (Cost $37,833,166) - 100.10%
 
42,392,583
   
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets - (0.10)%
 
(42,731)
   
NET ASSETS - 100.00%
$
42,349,852
         
* Non-income producing security.
   
# U.S. traded security of a foreign issuer.
   
         

The cost basis of investments for federal income tax purposes at March 31, 2007 was as follows**:

Cost of investments
$
37,837,517
     
Gross unrealized appreciation
$
5,373,855
Gross unrealized depreciation
 
(818,789)
Net unrealized appreciation
$
4,555,066
     

**Because tax adjustments are calculated annually, the above table reflects the tax adjustments outstanding at the Fund’s previous fiscal year end.  For the previous fiscal year’s federal income tax information, please refer to the Notes to Financial Statements section in the Fund’s most recent annual or semi-annual report.
 

 
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 1940 Act) that occurred during the Registrant's last fiscal quarter 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   5/29/2007                                                                     



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   5/29/2007                                                                     

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

Date   5/23/2007                                                                    

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