William Howard & Co Financial Advisors Inc
SEC Form 13F institutional filer · CIK 0002023493
13F-HR · 15 reported holdings · 2026-03-31
Reported long-US-equity value
$0.07B
Top-10 concentration
98.2%
William Howard & Co Financial Advisors Inc — $68.7M AUM allocation strategy
William Howard & Co Financial Advisors Inc files SEC Form 13F and reports $68.7M of long US equity value across 15 reported holdings for 2026-03-31.
Its largest sector bet is Information Technology 5.9%, followed by Financials 2.9% and Health Care 2.6%.
The top 10 holdings account for 98% of reported value — a conviction-weighted book concentrated in its best ideas. The sector and industry splits below are of the same reported value. Track quarter-over-quarter adds, trims, new positions and exits below — sourced from SEC 13F filings, public domain.
William Howard & Co Financial Advisors Inc — latest SEC 13F insights
Reported long-US-equity value (13F AUM)
$68.7M
total across 15 reported holdings · 2026-03-31 · excludes shorts, cash, non-US
Top-10 concentration
98% of value
higher = narrower conviction; lower = spread / hedging
Biggest adds (shares)
+$AMZN +331 sh · +$43.1K+$VTI +59 sh · +$1.67K+$VOO +7 sh · −$15.1K
Biggest trims (shares)
−$IVV −935 sh · −$1.8M−$SCHW −603 sh · −$17.2K−$AAPL −326 sh · −$204K
Added from nil (new positions)
None this quarter
Sector allocation (share of reported value)
each slice is a share of the reported long-US-equity value — smaller sectors and the rest of the book roll into “Other holdings”
Qtr shift = share-point change vs the prior quarter's filing — first period tracked for this filer; the column fills in with the next quarterly refresh.
Industry allocation (share of reported value)
- Health Care Equipment2.6%—
- Electronic Components2.4%—
- Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals2.4%—
- Investment Banking & Brokerage2.1%—
- Transaction & Payment Processing Services0.5%—
- Broadline Retail0.4%—
- Semiconductors0.4%—
- Systems Software0.4%—
- Other holdings88.8%—
the finer GICS cut of the same book — same denominator — smaller industries roll into “Other holdings”
Qtr shift = share-point change vs the prior quarter's filing — first period tracked for this filer; the column fills in with the next quarterly refresh.
Top S&P 500 holdings
5 of 5 rows · sorted by Value ↓
| Ticker | Holding | Shares | Value | Δ QoQ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $SYK | Stryker Corporation | 5.49K | $1.8M | +0 | 2.6% |
| $APH | Amphenol Corporation | 13.2K | $1.67M | +0 | 2.4% |
| $AAPL | Apple Inc | 6.41K | $1.63M | -326 | 2.4% |
| $SCHW | Charles Schwab Corporation | 45.5K | $1.45M | -603 | 2.1% |
| $V | Visa Inc | 1.08K | $327K | +0 | 0.5% |
…and 10 more holdings in the full 13F filing (top positions only shown).
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How to read Δ QoQ — the five insight categories, and the caveats
The categories. Analysts, quants and retail traders look past total portfolio value to isolate actionable signals. Five categories matter.
Conviction & concentration shifts
New positions vs complete exits — a brand-new stock signals high conviction; a full liquidation suggests a broken thesis or tax-loss harvesting. Aggressive sizing — look at share count, not dollars: a 20% share increase during a drawdown is strong dip-buying. Concentration — a narrowing top-5/10 means conviction; spreading capital across more names means hedging.
Sector & macro allocation rotations
Aggregating Δ QoQ moves across sectors shows where smart money is leaning in or sneaking out — rotating out of growth into defensives or energy, for example. The fund's total long equity exposure quarter-over-quarter is a proxy for overall institutional risk appetite.
Crowding & smart-money consensus
When several managers initiate or expand the same stock in the same quarter, that is institutional consensus. Contrarian reads: top pickers buying hard into a beaten-down name the market is selling.
Derivative & option overlays
Reported call/put changes indicate whether managers are adding downside hedges or leveraging upside exposure. Note: a long increase may be half of a market-neutral pair trade.
Who reads this
| Retail "cloners" | High-conviction ideas to replicate ~45 days after quarter-end. |
| Corporate IR | Which funds bought or dumped the stock, before the next call. |
| Quant / algo traders | Cross-sectional factor inputs: flow, momentum, ownership. |
Four caveats before you trade on it
- 45-day lag — holdings are quarter-end; positions may already be closed.
- Long-only — 13Fs miss shorts, pair trades and cash.
- No non-US / fixed income — the picture is US equities plus options.
- Corporate actions — splits and spinoffs distort raw share deltas.
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