Prem Watsa's ORLA Position Overview
Prem Watsa (via Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd/ Can) currently holds 31.82 M shares of Orla Mining Ltd. (ORLA) worth $423.61 M, representing 20.33% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2022-Q3, this medium-term investment has been held for 14 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Prem Watsa has maintained a strategic position in ORLA, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2024, adding 17.96 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2025, reducing 25 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Prem Watsa's Orla Mining (ORLA) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Orla Mining (ORLA) Trades by Prem Watsa
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | -25 M | Reduce 44.00% | 31.82 M | $13.31 |
| Q3 2024 | +1.16 M | Add 2.09% | 56.82 M | $3.97 |
| Q1 2024 | +17.96 M | Add 47.64% | 55.66 M | $3.77 |
| Q4 2023 | +6.59 M | Add 21.18% | 37.7 M | $3.23 |
| Q3 2023 | +11.19 M | Add 56.19% | 31.11 M | $3.54 |
| Q2 2023 | +4.53 M | Add 29.47% | 19.92 M | $4.16 |
| Q1 2023 | +4.66 M | Add 43.51% | 15.38 M | $4.68 |
| Q4 2022 | +500,000 | Add 4.89% | 10.72 M | $3.99 |
| Q3 2022 | +10.22 M | New Buy | 10.22 M | $3.18 |
Prem Watsa's Orla Mining Investment FAQs
Prem Watsa first purchased Orla Mining Ltd. (ORLA) in Q3 2022, acquiring 10,219,650 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Prem Watsa has held Orla Mining Ltd. (ORLA) for 14 quarters since Q3 2022.
Prem Watsa's largest addition to Orla Mining Ltd. (ORLA) was in Q1 2024, adding 55,655,229 shares worth $209.66 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Prem Watsa's firm, Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd/ Can, owns 31,817,229 shares of Orla Mining Ltd. (ORLA), valued at approximately $423.61 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Orla Mining Ltd. (ORLA) represents approximately 20.33% of Prem Watsa's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Prem Watsa's peak holding in Orla Mining Ltd. (ORLA) was 56,817,229 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2024.