Last week, the Opportunity Equity strategy gained 13.28%, outperforming the S&P 500’s 4.96% return (Exhibit 1). The strategy ended the week down -7.62% YTD, or 736 basis points behind the S&P 500.
Exhibit 1: Preliminary Performance of Opportunity Equity Strategy Versus S&P 500, Through 6/5/201
| Time Period | Opportunity Equity | S&P 500 |
| Last Week (5/29 - 6/5) | 13.28% | 4.96% |
| MTD | 13.28% | 4.96% |
| QTD | 51.30% | 24.05% |
| YTD | -7.62% | -0.26% |
| Inception (annualized since 6/26/00) | 6.88% | 6.08% |
Source: Bloomberg, Miller Value Partners
United Airlines Holding Inc. (UAL), Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) and Boeing Co. (BA) gained in sympathy with American after American announced better demand trends with July capacity guidance down ~60% YoY compared to the down 70% in June. American also noted that they are seeing better load factors which have moved to 55% in May from 15% in April. Boeing also climbed after being listed among Third Point Offshore’s monthly winners in May. ADT Inc. (ADT) was mentioned in a positive Seeking Alpha report noting that the company is no longer just a debt story. OneMain Holdings Inc. (OMF) crossed above the 100-day moving average.
Exhibit 2: Significant Contributors to Performance, 5/29/20 - 6/5/20
| Name | Type | Return |
| United Airlines Holdings Inc. | Equity | 51.2% |
| ADT Inc. | Equity | 18.2% |
| OneMain Holding Inc. | Equity | 29.0% |
| Boeing Co. | Equity | 40.9% |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. | Equity | 35.5% |
Source: Miller Value Partners
There were only two detractors this week. There was minimal news on Workday (WDAY) and GTY Technology Holdings Inc. Warrants (GTYHW).
Exhibit 3: Significant Detractors from Performance, 5/29/20 - 6/5/20
| Name | Type | Return |
| Workday Inc. | Equity | -2.6% |
| *Recently Added* | Option | -68.0% |
| GTY Technology Holdings Inc. - Warrants | Warrant | -19.4% |
Source: Miller Value Partners
1The performance figures reflect the results of a representative account net of management fee and certain other expenses. For important additional information about Opportunity Equity performance, please click on the Opportunity Equity Composite Performance Disclosure. The performance returns shown in this report are preliminary and are subject to revision. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Significant Contributors and Significant Detractors are the Strategy holdings that had the greatest effect on Strategy performance for the week. Holdings that have been in the Strategy since the end of the most recent calendar quarter are identified by name. For information on how Contributor/Detractor data were calculated and a list showing the contribution to the Strategy's weekly performance of each investment held at such quarter end, contact us.
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