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COBALT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

SHORT HILLS, NJ · CIK 1086762 · 13F filing filed 2026-08-14

No investment adviser registration (Form ADV) found for this filer. It may be a parent company whose subsidiaries are the registered advisers, a bank or insurer, or a manager based outside the US.

$140.5m reported value -21.3% vs Q1 2026
26positions
82.9%in top 10
13 new 5 added 6 reduced 11 sold out vs Q1 2026

This report includes the holdings of 1 other manager that shares the investment decisions:

Shares in two reports are counted once in each security's totals.

Holdings, Q2 2026

The small lines show how much was held over the last 4 quarters (adjusted for stock splits).

#SecurityTickerShares Value% of portfolioChangeShares change
1 NORFOLK SOUTHN CORP COM NSC NSC 70,000 $22.0m15.68% 15.68% ReducedShares held: Q3 2025 90.0k, Q4 2025 100.0k, Q1 2026 115.0k, Q2 2026 70.0k -45.0k -45,000 -39.1%
2 SPDR GOLD TR GOLD SHS GLD GLD 50,000 $18.4m13.11% 13.11% UnchangedShares held: Q3 2025 80.0k, Q4 2025 75.0k, Q1 2026 50.0k, Q2 2026 50.0k
3 EXPAND ENERGY CORPORATION COM EXE EXE 170,000 $15.5m11.03% 11.03% AddedShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 120.0k, Q1 2026 89.8k, Q2 2026 170.0k +80.2k +80,200 89.3%
4 MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC COM MU MU 12,000 $13.9m9.86% 9.86% ReducedShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 30.0k, Q2 2026 12.0k -18.0k -18,000 -60.0%
5 BLACKSTONE INC COM BX BX 100,000 $11.8m8.38% 8.38% NewShares held: Q3 2025 10.0k, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 100.0k
6 CROWN HLDGS INC COM CCK CCK 75,000 $8.4m5.97% 5.97% NewShares held: Q3 2025 30.0k, Q4 2025 10.0k, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 75.0k
7 FTAI AVIATION LTD SHS FTAI FTAI 30,000 $8.1m5.78% 5.78% AddedShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 7.0k, Q2 2026 30.0k +23.0k +23,000 328.6%
8 VISTRA CORP COM VST VST 45,000 $7.1m5.08% 5.08% NewShares held: Q3 2025 50.0k, Q4 2025 30.0k, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 45.0k
9 ELEVANCE HEALTH INC COM ELV ELV 15,000 $5.8m4.13% 4.13% NewShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 15.0k
10 UNITED AIRLS HLDGS INC COM UAL UAL 40,000 $5.4m3.87% 3.87% ReducedShares held: Q3 2025 150.0k, Q4 2025 50.0k, Q1 2026 85.0k, Q2 2026 40.0k -45.0k -45,000 -52.9%
11 BLUE OWL CAPITAL CORPORATION COM OBDC OBDC 321,618 $3.5m2.49% 2.49% AddedShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 60.2k, Q1 2026 270.0k, Q2 2026 321.6k +51.6k +51,618 19.1%
12 GLOBAL PMTS INC COM GPN GPN 40,000 $2.9m2.07% 2.07% NewShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 40.0k
13 APOLLO GLOBAL MGMT INC COM APO APO 20,000 $2.4m1.68% 1.68% NewShares held: Q3 2025 90.0k, Q4 2025 160.0k, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 20.0k
14 TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDS LTD SPONSORED ADS SPONSORED ADS 60,000 $2.0m1.45% 1.45% AddedShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 118.2k, Q1 2026 25.0k, Q2 2026 60.0k +35.0k +35,000 140.0%
15 SILICON MOTION TECHNOLOGY CO SPONSORED ADR SIMO SIMO 6,000 $2.0m1.42% 1.42% NewShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 6.0k
16 MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL COM MGM MGM 40,000 $1.9m1.36% 1.36% NewShares held: Q3 2025 60.0k, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 40.0k
17 CALUMET INC COM CLMT CLMT 50,000 $1.8m1.28% 1.28% NewShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 50.0k
18 VIASAT INC COM VSAT VSAT 20,000 $1.8m1.28% 1.28% AddedShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 100.0k, Q1 2026 19.0k, Q2 2026 20.0k +1.0k +1,000 5.3%
19 WHITEHAWK MINERALS CORP CL A WHK WHK 50,000 $1.4m0.99% 0.99% NewShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 50.0k
20 BROOKDALE SR LIVING INC COM BKD BKD 70,000 $1.1m0.80% 0.80% ReducedShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 40.0k, Q1 2026 350.0k, Q2 2026 70.0k -280.0k -280,000 -80.0%
21 HONEYWELL AEROSPACE INC COM HONA HONA 5,000 $1.1m0.79% 0.79% NewShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 5.0k
22 DIAMEDICA THERAPEUTICS INC COM NEW DMAC DMAC 90,000 $633.6k0.45% 0.45% NewShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 90.0k
23 LIONSGATE STUDIOS CORP COM LION LION 30,000 $459.3k0.33% 0.33% NewShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 0, Q2 2026 30.0k
24 ROCKET COS INC COM CL A RKT RKT 25,000 $393.8k0.28% 0.28% ReducedShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 190.0k, Q2 2026 25.0k -165.0k -165,000 -86.8%
25 AMC ENTMT HLDGS INC CL A NEW AMC AMC 170,000 $323.0k0.23% 0.23% UnchangedShares held: Q3 2025 250.0k, Q4 2025 250.0k, Q1 2026 170.0k, Q2 2026 170.0k
26 CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT INC NE COM CZR CZR 10,000 $301.8k0.21% 0.21% ReducedShares held: Q3 2025 0, Q4 2025 0, Q1 2026 60.0k, Q2 2026 10.0k -50.0k -50,000 -83.3%

Sold out since Q1 2026

SecurityTickerShares held beforeValue then
AIR LEASE CORP AL AL 299,500 $19.4m299.5k shares
HONEYWELL INTL INC 42,500 $19.2m42.5k shares
LABCORP HOLDINGS INC LH LH 40,000 $10.7m40.0k shares
THE CIGNA GROUP CI CI 25,000 $6.7m25.0k shares
DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC FANG FANG 30,000 $5.9m30.0k shares
KKR & CO INC KKR KKR 60,000 $5.5m60.0k shares
DHT HOLDINGS INC DHT DHT 260,000 $4.8m260.0k shares
LITHIA MTRS INC LAD LAD 14,332 $3.6m14.3k shares
HERTZ GLOBAL HLDGS INC HTZ HTZ 520,000 $2.4m520.0k shares
SABLE OFFSHORE CORP SOC SOC 110,000 $1.8m110.0k shares
SONIDA SENIOR LIVING INC SNDA SNDA 20,328 $655.6k20.3k shares