13F-HR 1 d1164602_13f-hr.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F Cover Page Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended December 31, 2010 Check here if Amendment: |_| Amendment Number: ___ This Amendment (Check only one): |_| is a restatement |_| adds new holding entries. Institutional Manager Filing this Report: Name: Cardinal Capital Management, LLC Address: One Greenwich Office Park Greenwich, CT 06831 13F File Number: 028-07760 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Amy K. Minella Title: Managing Director Phone: (203) 863-8981 Signature, Place and Date of Signing: /s/ Amy K. Minella Greenwich, CT February 14, 2011 ----------------------- -------------------------- ---------------------- [Signature] [City, State] [Date] Report Type: (Check only one): [X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report). [_] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting managers(s).) [_] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).) List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: NONE Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 85 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $1,065,149 (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: NONE FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE December 31, 2010

COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8 -------------- -------------- --------- -------- -------------------- ---------- -------- ------------------------ VALUE SHS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MGRS SOLE SHARED NONE -------------- -------------- --------- -------- --------- --- ---- ---------- -------- --------- ------ ------- ACI WORLDWIDE INC COM 004498101 16,086 598,678 SH Sole 448,507 150,171 AFC ENTERPRISES INC COM 00104Q107 5,835 419,775 SH Sole 303,546 116,229 ACXIOM CORP COM 005125109 10,907 635,950 SH Sole 446,915 189,035 AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP COM 008252108 50,174 505,683 SH Sole 304,432 201,251 ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC COM 018804104 4,013 53,910 SH Sole 11,510 42,400 AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS NE COM 02553E106 15,285 1,044,799 SH Sole 583,372 461,427 AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN COM 02913V103 2,454 65,900 SH Sole 52,800 13,100 AMETEK INC NEW COM 031100100 4,416 112,500 SH Sole 1,950 110,550 ANNALY CAP MGMT INC COM 035710409 2,061 115,020 SH Sole 2,420 112,600 ARES CAP CORP COM 04010L103 5,361 325,280 SH Sole 107,680 217,600 ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HLDGS IN COM NEW 049164205 34,238 613,259 SH Sole 393,163 220,096 B & G FOODS INC NEW COM 05508R106 13,987 1,018,745 SH Sole 739,695 279,050 BECKMAN COULTER INC COM 075811109 3,130 41,600 SH Sole 12,100 29,500 BRINKS CO COM 109696104 10,379 386,115 SH Sole 269,900 116,215 BROADRIDGE FINL SOLUTIONS IN COM 11133T103 10,377 473,182 SH Sole 287,472 185,710 CBIZ INC COM 124805102 17,084 2,737,834 SH Sole 2,055,613 682,221 CAPITALSOURCE INC COM 14055X102 11,193 1,576,445 SH Sole 939,740 636,705 CASH AMER INTL INC COM 14754D100 22,613 612,329 SH Sole 368,369 243,960 CHEMED CORP NEW COM 16359R103 27,679 435,819 SH Sole 303,746 132,073 CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP COM 165167107 4,299 165,920 SH Sole 3,420 162,500 CONCHO RES INC COM 20605P101 7,512 85,690 SH Sole 25,500 60,190 CONVERGYS CORP COM 212485106 24,974 1,896,286 SH Sole 1,135,831 760,455 CYPRESS SHARPRIDGE INVTS INC COM 23281A307 19,663 1,523,063 SH Sole 1,149,094 373,969 DG FASTCHANNEL INC COM 23326R109 9,924 343,630 SH Sole 260,100 83,530 DOLAN CO COM 25659P402 19,517 1,402,117 SH Sole 1,055,623 346,494 DRESS BARN INC COM 261570105 8,910 337,255 SH Sole 236,000 101,255 ENTERTAINMENT PPTYS TR COM SH BEN INT 29380T105 18,685 403,998 SH Sole 252,123 151,875 EQUIFAX INC COM 294429105 5,530 155,351 SH Sole 46,751 108,600 F M C CORP COM NEW 302491303 3,720 46,560 SH Sole 860 45,700 FTI CONSULTING INC COM 302941109 328 8,800 SH Sole 8,800 FISERV INC COM 337738108 6,430 109,810 SH Sole 30,660 79,150 GLOBAL CASH ACCESS HLDGS INC COM 378967103 7,349 2,303,878 SH Sole 1,725,658 578,220 GLOBAL PMTS INC COM 37940X102 2,018 43,660 SH Sole 860 42,800 GOVERNMENT PPTYS INCOME TR COM SHS BEN INT 38376A103 18,198 679,285 SH Sole 444,910 234,375 GRAFTECH INTL LTD COM 384313102 21,116 1,064,300 SH Sole 688,070 376,230 FULLER H B CO COM 359694106 7,411 361,151 SH Sole 258,526 102,625 HARRIS CORP DEL COM 413875105 3,072 67,810 SH Sole 19,910 47,900 HATTERAS FINL CORP COM 41902R103 9,655 318,975 SH Sole 179,100 139,875 HELEN OF TROY CORP LTD COM G4388N106 8,207 275,958 SH Sole 198,960 76,998 SCHEIN HENRY INC COM 806407102 5,604 91,291 SH Sole 23,591 67,700 HERCULES TECH GROWTH CAP INC COM 427096508 16,580 1,600,406 SH Sole 1,182,970 417,436 HUDSON CITY BANCORP COM 443683107 4,372 343,140 SH Sole 96,440 246,700 IAC INTERACTIVECORP COM PAR $.001 44919P508 13,882 483,690 SH Sole 263,220 220,470 INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES INC CL A 457667103 10,869 410,000 SH Sole 289,300 120,700 INTERDIGITAL INC COM 45867G101 9,363 224,850 SH Sole 162,850 62,000 INTUIT COM 461202103 10,194 206,780 SH Sole 68,880 137,900 SMUCKER J M CO COM NEW 832696405 8,844 134,710 SH Sole 39,910 94,800 J2 GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS INC COM NEW 46626E205 30,480 1,052,863 SH Sole 765,568 287,295 HUNT J B TRANS SVCS INC COM 445658107 4,392 107,620 SH Sole 3,220 104,400 KAR AUCTION SVCS INC COM 48238T109 23,550 1,706,511 SH Sole 1,037,240 669,271 KAMAN CORP COM 483548103 27,195 935,513 SH Sole 694,408 241,105 KENEXA CORP COM 488879107 1,254 57,548 SH Sole 43,848 13,700 L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HLDGS INC COM 502424104 4,168 59,125 SH Sole 11,025 48,100 LABORATORY CORP AMER HLDGS COM NEW 50540R409 4,907 55,815 SH Sole 16,615 39,200 LIQUIDITY SERVICES INC COM 53635B107 4,700 334,547 SH Sole 242,963 91,584 MDC PARTNERS INC CL A SUB VTG 552697104 16,467 953,511 SH Sole 692,630 260,881 MEDICAL PPTYS TRUST INC COM 58463J304 9,925 916,410 SH Sole 663,000 253,410 NELNET INC CL A 64031N108 39,438 1,664,767 SH Sole 1,149,389 515,378 NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC MD COM 667340103 15,325 1,301,224 SH Sole 911,825 389,399 OASIS PETE INC NEW COM 674215108 10,965 404,320 SH Sole 246,322 157,998 OCEANEERING INTL INC COM 675232102 2,704 36,720 SH Sole 22,207 14,513 PLAINS EXPL& PRODTN CO COM 726505100 669 20,800 SH Sole 20,800 PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP COM 743312100 33,280 784,915 SH Sole 478,920 305,995 PURECYCLE CORP COM NEW 746228303 262 73,743 SH Sole 29,700 44,043 QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC COM 74834L100 1,800 33,360 SH Sole 710 32,650 DONNELLEY R R & SONS CO COM 257867101 30,506 1,746,173 SH Sole 1,027,521 718,652 RALCORP HLDGS INC NEW COM 751028101 11,450 176,125 SH Sole 122,150 53,975 RESOLUTE ENERGY CORP COM 76116A108 11,179 757,351 SH Sole 555,700 201,651 SRS LABS INC COM 78464M106 4,887 554,659 SH Sole 400,789 153,870 SILGAN HOLDINGS INC COM 827048109 46,285 1,292,522 SH Sole 778,130 514,392 SIX FLAGS ENTMT CORP NEW COM 83001A102 11,606 213,338 SH Sole 158,098 55,240 SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS INC COM 847788106 15,903 1,038,033 SH Sole 772,093 265,940 STAGE STORES INC COM NEW 85254C305 12,334 711,290 SH Sole 518,954 192,336 STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC COM 854502101 8,841 132,215 SH Sole 36,915 95,300 STARWOOD PPTY TR INC COM 85571B105 2,425 112,910 SH Sole 5,310 107,600 TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INC COM 879360105 27,377 622,637 SH Sole 381,727 240,910 TELEFLEX INC COM 879369106 20,285 376,975 SH Sole 237,590 139,385 VENOCO INC COM 92275P307 3,760 203,820 SH Sole 147,900 55,920 VIRGIN MEDIA INC COM 92769L101 11,123 408,348 SH Sole 123,052 285,296 WENDYS ARBYS GROUP INC COM 950587105 7,407 1,603,267 SH Sole 961,072 642,195 WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SVSC INC COM 955306105 12,173 295,453 SH Sole 176,758 118,695 WESTERN UN CO COM 959802109 6,727 362,240 SH Sole 93,640 268,600 WILLIS GROUP HOLDINGS PUBLIC SHS G96666105 4,635 133,837 SH Sole 2,288 131,549 WINDSTREAM CORP COM 97381W104 3,568 255,953 SH Sole 4,553 251,400 WORLD FUEL SVCS CORP COM 981475106 27,699 766,015 SH Sole 498,900 267,115

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