13F-HR 1 troob13fhr-110905_1.txt NOVEMBER 9, 2005 FORM 13F UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2005 Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: __ This Amendment (Check only one): [ ] is a restatement [ ] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Troob Capital Management LLC Address: 777 Westchester Avenue, Suite 203 White Plains, New York 10604 13F File Number: 028-11213 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing this 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: Douglas Troob Title: Managing Member Phone: (914) 694-5777 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ Douglas Troob ---------------------- (Signature) White Plains, New York ---------------------- (City, State) November 9, 2005 ---------------------- (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. [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. FORM 13F Summary Page Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 26 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $81,794 (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: None FORM 13F (SEC USE ONLY) QTR ENDED: 9/30/05 Name of Reporting Manager: Troob Capital Management LLC Item 8: Item 1: Item 2 : Item 3: Item 4: Item 5: Item 6: Item 7: Voting Authority Name of Issuer Title of Class CUSIP Fair Market Shares or Investment Managers (a) (b) (c) Number Value Principal Sh/ Put/ Discretion See Sole Shared None (X$1000) Amount Prn Call Instr.V Abitibi-Consolidated Inc COM 003924107 1,944 483,935 SH SOLE 483,935 BE Aerospace Inc COM 073302101 10,356 624,966 SH SOLE 624,966 Comcast Corp New CL A 20030N101 6,970 237,250 SH SOLE 237,250 Constar Intl Inc New COM 21036U107 27 13,500 SH SOLE 13,500 Crown Holdings Inc COM 228368106 11,353 712,225 SH SOLE 712,225 CVS Corp COM 126650100 7,482 257,919 SH SOLE 257,919 Dynegy Inc New CL A 26816Q101 2,572 546,048 SH SOLE 546,048 Georgia-Pacific Corp. COM 373298108 6,169 181,135 SH SOLE 181,135 Giant Industries Inc COM 374508109 6,981 119,250 SH SOLE 119,250 Grey Wolf Inc COM 397888108 3,910 463,866 SH SOLE 463,866 IAC Interactive Corp COM 44919P300 3,173 125,177 SH SOLE 125,177 Ishares Trust RUSSELL 2000 464287955 172 3,267 SH PUT SOLE 3,267 Level 3 Communications COM 52729N100 1,281 551,982 SH SOLE 551,982 NationsHealth Inc COM 63860C100 435 54,712 SH SOLE 54,712 Nations Health Inc W EXP 8/24/2007 63860C118 879 296,855 SH SOLE 296,855 New Skies Satellites Holdings SHS G64865101 2,707 128,591 SH SOLE 128,591 Owens Illinois Inc COM 690768903 3 549 SH CALL SOLE 549 Parker Drilling Co. COM 701081101 8,756 944,581 SH SOLE 944,581 Payless Shoesource Inc COM 704379906 69 1,023 SH CALL SOLE 1,023 Payless Shoesource Inc COM 704379106 943 54,175 SH SOLE 54,175 Qwest Communications Intl, Inc. COM 749121109 1,097 267,670 SH SOLE 267,670 Retail Holders Trust COM 76127U951 39 264 SH PUT SOLE 264 Rite Aid Corporation COM 767754104 2,154 555,044 SH SOLE 555,044 Tenet Healthcare Corp COM 88033G900 512 3,411 SH CALL SOLE 3,411 Time Warner Inc COM 887317105 1,504 83,056 SH SOLE 83,056 Young Broadcasting Inc CL A 987434107 306 87,689 SH SOLE 87,689 Value Total $81,794 Entry Total: 26