Orbis Investing Undergrad Challenge

Orbis is looking for exceptional, undergrad students, from any background, who are as passionate about investing as we are.

Separately from the Challenge, Orbis is also offering a 2020 Summer Investment Associate internship opportunity for undergraduate students. Competing in the Challenge is a great way to illustrate your passion for stock picking. Should you wish to also apply for the Summer Investment Associate position, please visit: https://www.orbis.com/us/careers/internships/san-francisco


We are excited to offer this award to a student who can demonstrate his or her talent and intense passion to pursue a career in investment management.

A global firm creating value for clients since 1990

Orbis is a privately owned investment firm, managing in excess of $30 billion of assets, with offices across four continents and over 400 professionals.

We have been creating long-term value for our clients since 1990. Our investment philosophy is fundamental, long-term and contrarian, and we are uniquely structured to encourage bold but considered decisions, even in times of stress. As a firm, our business requires us to deliver meaningful outperformance to our clients.

Fall 2019 Winner:

Sean Lee

University of California, Berkeley

Stock: Molson Coors Brewing Company (TAP)

Fall 2018 Winner:

Edward He

Vanderbilt University

Stock: Owens Corning (OC)

Spring 2018 Winner:

Jenna Florendo

Fordham University

Stock: American Campus Communities (ACC)

Fall 2017 Winner:

Aaron Chow

University of California, Berkeley

Stock: CVR Refining (CVRR)

Congratulations to Aaron Chow, winner of the 2017 fall challenge based on his write-up of CVR Refining. Aaron was subsequently profiled by The Wall Street Journal's Jason Zweig in the Jan 26 edition of The Intelligent Investor column (login required).

Spring 2017 Winner:

Gabriel Grob

Georgetown University

Stock: TRI Pointe Group (TPH)

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