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Welch Group Portfolio holdings

AUM $2.93B
1-Year Est. Return 27.62%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
-3.74%
1 Year Est. Return
+27.62%
3 Year Est. Return
+73.24%
5 Year Est. Return
+98.29%
10 Year Est. Return
+258.15%
AUM
$790M
AUM Growth
+$145M
Cap. Flow
+$167M
Cap. Flow %
21.14%
Top 10 Hldgs %
33.28%
Holding
150
New
10
Increased
80
Reduced
25
Closed
9

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$6.77M
2
GIS icon
General Mills
GIS
+$6.55M
3
LEG icon
Leggett & Platt
LEG
+$6.45M
4
SO icon
Southern Company
SO
+$6.39M
5
T icon
AT&T
T
+$6.29M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Consumer Staples 17.03%
2 Technology 13.93%
3 Industrials 12.9%
4 Energy 10.06%
5 Healthcare 9.92%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
INTC icon
1
Intel
INTC
$431B
$30.3M 3.84%
581,594
+102,237
+21% +$4.86M
MSFT icon
2
Microsoft
MSFT
$2.96T
$27.5M 3.48%
301,079
+64,815
+27% +$5.93M
ABBV icon
3
AbbVie
ABBV
$469B
$27M 3.42%
284,959
+41,303
+17% +$4.54M
LMT icon
4
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$133B
$26.5M 3.35%
78,367
+14,527
+23% +$4.94M
HD icon
5
Home Depot
HD
$340B
$26.2M 3.31%
146,775
+27,694
+23% +$5.2M
NEE icon
6
NextEra Energy
NEE
$185B
$25.7M 3.26%
630,496
+130,556
+26% +$5.03M
AJG icon
7
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$68.6B
$25.7M 3.25%
373,742
+75,115
+25% +$5.07M
CVX icon
8
Chevron
CVX
$380B
$25.7M 3.25%
225,057
+46,145
+26% +$5.52M
EMR icon
9
Emerson Electric
EMR
$82.7B
$24.3M 3.08%
355,939
+74,708
+27% +$5.32M
RTX icon
10
RTX Corp
RTX
$294B
$24M 3.05%
303,714
+68,865
+29% +$5.69M
JNJ icon
11
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$639B
$23.6M 2.99%
184,524
+39,487
+27% +$5.34M
MMM icon
12
3M
MMM
$92.3B
$23.5M 2.98%
128,163
+24,836
+24% +$4.92M
MCD icon
13
McDonald's
MCD
$192B
$23.5M 2.97%
150,079
+30,278
+25% +$4.98M
SO icon
14
Southern Company
SO
$108B
$23.4M 2.97%
524,975
+144,024
+38% +$6.39M
CINF icon
15
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$27.6B
$23M 2.91%
309,979
+73,726
+31% +$5.51M
PAYX icon
16
Paychex
PAYX
$43.6B
$22.8M 2.88%
369,505
+83,425
+29% +$5.51M
XOM icon
17
ExxonMobil
XOM
$647B
$22.6M 2.86%
303,149
+84,674
+39% +$6.77M
PEP icon
18
PepsiCo
PEP
$196B
$22.6M 2.86%
207,097
+47,663
+30% +$5.42M
VZ icon
19
Verizon
VZ
$200B
$22.6M 2.86%
471,957
+115,323
+32% +$5.8M
CL icon
20
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$74.3B
$22.6M 2.86%
314,732
+79,786
+34% +$5.74M
T icon
21
AT&T
T
$166B
$22.4M 2.84%
832,856
+226,128
+37% +$6.29M
NVS icon
22
Novartis
NVS
$301B
$22.2M 2.81%
306,440
+78,567
+34% +$5.98M
IBM icon
23
IBM
IBM
$216B
$22.1M 2.8%
150,839
+40,281
+36% +$6.09M
ED icon
24
Consolidated Edison
ED
$41.1B
$21.8M 2.76%
279,983
+67,267
+32% +$5.23M
KMB icon
25
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
$37.4B
$21.4M 2.71%
194,097
+52,157
+37% +$5.94M

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Welch Group's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2018, Welch Group held 150 positions worth $790M, up 23% from $645M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 33% of the portfolio.

Welch Group deployed $167M of net new capital in Q1 2018, opening 10 new positions and adding to 80 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares Silver Trust: 18,199 shares worth $280K.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Staples at 17% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Industrials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $4.29M trimmed.

  • Welch Group's largest Q1 2018 buy was iShares Silver Trust: 18,199 shares worth $280K.
  • Welch Group added most to ExxonMobil in Q1 2018, an estimated $6.77M increase.
  • Welch Group's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $4.29M.
  • Welch Group fully exited iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $514K.
  • Welch Group's ten largest holdings make up 33% of its $790M portfolio in Q1 2018.
  • Welch Group opened 10 new positions and closed 9 in Q1 2018.
  • Welch Group's portfolio value rose 23% quarter-over-quarter to $790M.

Based on Welch Group's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 23 Apr 2018.