2024 Q3 13F Filings Show Top Institutions Maintain Strong Technology Positions

Apple Inc. +0.73%
Domino's Pizza, Inc. +0.77%
American Express Company -0.34%
Pool Corporation -1.11%
Bank of America Corp +1.07%

Apple Inc.

AAPL

255.63

+0.73%

Domino's Pizza, Inc.

DPZ

361.54

+0.77%

American Express Company

AXP

301.45

-0.34%

Pool Corporation

POOL

200.08

-1.11%

Bank of America Corp

BAC

49.27

+1.07%

Overview of Top Institutions' Q3 2024 Performance

InstitutionQuarterly Performance (%)10-Year Performance (Annualized %)Assets Under Management (Billion)
T. Rowe Price Associates8.21%15.32%$868.56 
Goldman Sachs Group8.84%15.30%$621.07 
JPMorgan Chase & Company2.48%14.48%$1,311.92 
State Street7.45%14.09%$2,457.61 
Vanguard Group8.00%13.65%$5,584.48 
BlackRock7.75%13.21%$4,763.74 
Morgan Stanley8.86%11.86%$1,379.36 
Bank of America5.39%11.51%$1,204.61
Berkshire Hathaway7.38%7.69%$266.38 
Note: Data sourced from Whalewisdom, based on the latest 13F filing for Q3 2024 (as of September 30, 2024).

Top Investment Institutions' Q3 Holdings Unveiled

T. Rowe Price

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%)Top 5 DecreasesChange (%)
Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) +0.56%NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) -0.87%
Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.(AMD.US) +0.28%Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) -0.59%
NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) Tesla Motors, Inc.(TSLA.US) +0.26%Alphabet Inc. Class A(GOOGL.US) -0.40%
Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) Kenvue Inc.(KVUE.US) +0.25%Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) -0.37%
Meta Platforms(META.US) Sherwin-Williams Company(SHW.US) +0.20%Alphabet Inc. Class C(GOOG.US) -0.27%

 

Goldman Sachs

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%)Top 5 DecreasesChange (%)
Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) PowerShares QQQ Trust,Series 1(QQQ.US) +0.39%NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) -0.44%
ETF-S&P 500(SPY.US) Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) (CALL)+0.33%Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) -0.32%
Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) TransCanada Corporation(TRP.US) +0.33%Alphabet Inc. Class A(GOOGL.US) -0.23%
NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) Ishares Iboxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond Etf(HYG.US) (PUT)+0.23%Visa Inc. Class A(V.US) -0.19%
Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) ETF-S&P 500(SPY.US) (CALL)+0.20%Ishares Msci Emerging Index Fund(EEM.US) (PUT)-0.19%

 

JPMorgan

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%)Top 5 DecreasesChange (%)
Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) McDonald's Corporation(MCD.US) +0.23%Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.(AMD.US) -0.26%
NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF(USHY.US) +0.18%Alphabet Inc. Class C(GOOG.US) -0.25%
Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) ETF-S&P 500(SPY.US) +0.17%Eli Lilly and Company(LLY.US) -0.17%
Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) UnitedHealth Group Incorporated(UNH.US) +0.16%Broadcom Limited(AVGO.US) -0.16%
ETF-S&P 500(SPY.US) Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B(BRK.B.US) +0.14%Ishares Trust New York Muni Bond ETF(NYF.US) -0.16%

 

Bridgewater

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%)Top 5 DecreasesChange (%)
S&P 500 Index Ishares(IVV.US) S&P 500 Index Ishares(IVV.US) +1.26%Procter & Gamble Company(PG.US) -1.53%
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF(IEMG.US) Constellation Energy Group Inc.(CEG.US) +0.93%Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) -1.18%
Alphabet Inc. Class A(GOOGL.US) Lam Research Corporation(LRCX.US) +0.91%Costco Wholesale Corporation(COST.US) -1.11%
NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) +0.85%Johnson & Johnson(JNJ.US) -1.10%
ETF-S&P 500(SPY.US) Broadcom Limited(AVGO.US) +0.73%McDonald's Corporation(MCD.US) -1.02%

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State Street

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%)Top 5 DecreasesChange (%)
Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) +0.68%Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) -0.79%
Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) International Business Machines Corporation(IBM.US) +0.09%NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) -0.62%
NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B(BRK.B.US) +0.09%Alphabet Inc. Class C(GOOG.US) -0.23%
Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) UnitedHealth Group Incorporated(UNH.US) +0.08%Eli Lilly and Company(LLY.US) -0.12%
Meta Platforms(META.US) Palantir Technologies(PLTR.US) +0.08%Exxon Mobil Corporation(XOM.US) -0.08%

 

Vanguard Group

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%)Top 5 DecreasesChange (%)
Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) +0.26%Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) -0.61%
Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) Tesla Motors, Inc.(TSLA.US) +0.22%NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) -0.43%
NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) Meta Platforms(META.US) +0.11%Alphabet Inc. Class A(GOOGL.US) -0.28%
Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B(BRK.B.US) +0.08%Alphabet Inc. Class C(GOOG.US) -0.24%
Meta Platforms(META.US) Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.(WMT.US) +0.07%Eli Lilly and Company(LLY.US) -0.11%

 

BlackRock

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%)Top 5 DecreasesChange (%)
Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) +0.34%Eli Lilly and Company(LLY.US) -0.15%
Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) Tesla Motors, Inc.(TSLA.US) +0.22%Lam Research Corporation(LRCX.US) -0.10%
NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.(WMT.US) +0.11%Applied Materials, Inc.(AMAT.US) -0.09%
Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) Meta Platforms(META.US) +0.11%Adobe Systems Incorporated(ADBE.US) -0.07%
Meta Platforms(META.US) Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B(BRK.B.US) +0.07%Intuit Inc.(INTU.US) -0.05%

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Pershing Square

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%)Top 5 DecreasesChange (%)
Brookfield Asset Management Inc(BN.US) Brookfield Asset Management Inc(BN.US) +10.74%Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc.(HLT.US) -5.61%
Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc.(HLT.US) NIKE, Inc. Class B(NKE.US) +8.94%Restaurant Brands International Inc(QSR.US) -2.80%
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.(CMG.US) Seaport Entertainment Group Inc Ordinary Shares(SEG.US) +0.44%Canadian Pacific Railway Limited(CP.US) -1.46%
Restaurant Brands International Inc(QSR.US) SEG-RT+0.05%
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. Common Stock(HHH.US) 

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Morgan Stanley

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%)Top 5 DecreasesChange (%)
Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) Meta Platforms(META.US) +0.16%Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) -0.32%
Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) +0.15%NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) -0.32%
NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) S&P 500 Index Ishares(IVV.US) +0.12%Adobe Systems Incorporated(ADBE.US) -0.13%
Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B(BRK.B.US) +0.10%Walt Disney Company(DIS.US) -0.07%
Meta Platforms(META.US) Home Depot, Inc.(HD.US) +0.10%Chevron Corporation(CVX.US) -0.06%

 

Bank of America

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%)Top 5 DecreasesChange (%)
Microsoft Corporation(MSFT.US) S&P 500 Index Ishares(IVV.US) +0.44%Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) -0.72%
NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) 20+ Year Trsy Bond Ishares(TLT.US) +0.31%Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN.US) -0.61%
Vanguard Value ETF(VTV.US) ETF-S&P 500(SPY.US) (PUT)+0.29%PowerShares QQQ Trust,Series 1(QQQ.US) (PUT)-0.32%
Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) +0.22%Eli Lilly and Company(LLY.US) -0.12%
PowerShares QQQ Trust,Series 1(QQQ.US) (PUT)NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) (PUT)+0.20%American Express Company(AXP.US) -0.11%

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Berkshire Hathaway

Top 5 HoldingsTop 5 IncreasesChange (%) in PortfolioTop 5 DecreasesChange (%)
Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) Domino's Pizza, Inc.(DPZ.US) +0.21%Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) -3.85%
American Express Company(AXP.US) Pool Corporation(POOL.US) +0.06%Bank of America Corporation(BAC.US) -2.79%
Bank of America Corporation(BAC.US) HEICO Corporation Class A(HEI.A.US) +0.01%Liberty Media Corp. Series C Liberty SiriusXM(LSXMK.US) -0.55%
Coca-Cola Company(KO.US) Liberty Media Corp. Series A Liberty SiriusXM(LSXMA.US) -0.28%
Chevron Corporation(CVX.US) Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. Class A(FND.US) -0.14%

13F Insights: Warren Buffett Bought These Stocks. Should You?


What is Form 13F?

Form 13F is a quarterly report that institutional investment managers in the U.S. are required to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if they manage over $100 million in assets. This report discloses their holdings of U.S.-traded stocks, options, and other securities.


Why Important & How Can it Help?

  1. Transparency: It provides insights into the investment strategies of major hedge funds, mutual funds, and other institutional investors.
  2. Market Trends: Investors can identify trends by analyzing the stocks that are being heavily bought or sold by these institutions.
  3. Idea Generation: Retail investors often use this data to find new stock ideas or validate their investment theses.

How to Use It?

  • Track Top Investors: Analyze the holdings of well-known funds to see where they are allocating capital.
  • Identify Sector Preferences: Discover which industries or sectors are gaining attention from institutional investors.
  • Follow High Conviction Picks: Look for stocks with increased allocations, which may signal confidence in their growth potential.

Limitations

  • Time Lag: Reports are filed 45 days after the quarter ends, so the information may already be outdated.
  • Partial Visibility: Only long equity positions are disclosed; short positions, derivatives, and non-U.S. holdings are not included.
  • No Context: The reports don’t explain why managers made certain trades or their future plans.