HOWARD BAILEY SECURITIES, LLC
SEC Form 13F institutional filer · CIK 0002043986
13F-HR · 40 reported holdings · 2026-03-31
Reported long-US-equity value
$0.10B
Top-10 concentration
88.4%
HOWARD BAILEY SECURITIES, LLC — $103M AUM allocation strategy
HOWARD BAILEY SECURITIES, LLC files SEC Form 13F and reports $103M of long US equity value across 40 reported holdings for 2026-03-31.
Its largest sector bet is Information Technology 6.4%, followed by Financials 4.1% and Consumer Discretionary 2.4%.
The top 10 holdings account for 88% 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.
HOWARD BAILEY SECURITIES, LLC — latest SEC 13F insights
Reported long-US-equity value (13F AUM)
$103M
total across 40 reported holdings · 2026-03-31 · excludes shorts, cash, non-US
Top-10 concentration
88% of value
higher = narrower conviction; lower = spread / hedging
Biggest adds (shares)
+$SCHW +36.6K sh · +$822K+$IWM +4.14K sh · −$1.98M+$AMZN +3.51K sh · +$601K
Biggest trims (shares)
−$IVV −8.1K sh · −$872K−$SPYM −4.66K sh · −$767K−$VTI −3.02K sh · −$1.03M
Exited to nil (held last quarter, gone now)
$QQQ ($357K last qtr)$CSGP ($338K last qtr)$CRH ($335K last qtr)$INTU ($273K last qtr)$SO ($272K last qtr)
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)
- Investment Banking & Brokerage2.5%—
- Systems Software2.3%—
- Semiconductors2.2%—
- Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals2.0%—
- Broadline Retail1.9%—
- Interactive Media & Services1.7%—
- Transaction & Payment Processing Services0.8%—
- Steel0.8%—
- Other holdings85.9%—
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
6 of 6 rows · sorted by Value ↓
| Ticker | Holding | Shares | Value | Δ QoQ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $SCHW | Charles Schwab Corporation | 85.2K | $2.58M | +36.6K | 2.5% |
| $MSFT | Microsoft Corporation | 6.26K | $2.32M | -596 | 2.2% |
| $AAPL | Apple Inc | 7.99K | $2.03M | -344 | 2.0% |
| $AMZN | Amazon.com Inc | 9.23K | $1.92M | +3.51K | 1.9% |
| $NVDA | NVIDIA Corporation | 9.13K | $1.59M | +922 | 1.5% |
| $V | Visa Inc | 3.04K | $917K | -101 | 0.9% |
…and 34 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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