BOSTON RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT INC

Other Low signal CIK 1259261
League rank
#550
in Other · #2250 overall
Long book
$849.3M
Q1 2026
Positions
115
Top-10 weight
28%
concentration
Last quarter
+18.6%
SPY +18.6%
Turnover
8%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

BOSTON RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT INC is an institutional manager, running a $849.3M US long book across 115 positions.

The portfolio is moderately concentrated (top 10 ≈ 28% of the book). The book barely moves quarter to quarter — a patient, low-turnover holder. Current anchor positions: ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF, WALMART INC, MICROSOFT CORP, ALPHABET INC-CL A, APPLE INC.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 1pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 3 of 9 quarters. Signal value of individual moves is limited — treat changes as weak evidence.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
-1.4%
Q2 2024
+8.0%
Q3 2024
-3.0%
Q4 2024
+0.4%
Q1 2025
+3.8%
Q2 2025
+7.5%
Q3 2025
+1.6%
Q4 2025
-0.4%
Q1 2026
+18.6%

Sector allocation

Technology
19%
Consumer discretionary
16%
Healthcare
13%
Industrials
10%
Financials
10%
Other
6%
Services media
6%
Energy
5%

Long book by quarter

$404.6M
Q1 2024
$395.5M
Q2 2024
$425.7M
Q3 2024
$407.4M
Q4 2024
$402.7M
Q1 2025
$418.4M
Q2 2025
$458.00B
Q3 2025
$873.6M
Q4 2025
$849.3M
Q1 2026

What does BOSTON RESEARCH own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
WMT WALMART INCConsumer discretionary220.2K$27.4M3.2%-2.1%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology73.7K$27.3M3.2%-5.9%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology88.2K$25.4M3.0%-3.4%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology99.3K$25.2M3.0%-7.3%
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare96.7K$21.0M2.5%-0.7%
CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS INCTechnology251.1K$19.5M2.3%-0.6%
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancials64.7K$19.0M2.2%-2.1%
FAST FASTENAL COConsumer discretionary402.7K$18.7M2.2%-0.7%
XOM EXXON MOBIL CORPEnergy106.4K$18.0M2.1%-6.8%
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL BFinancials35.3K$16.9M2.0%-2.4%
MA MASTERCARD INC - AServices media33.5K$16.7M2.0%-12.3%
MRK MERCK & CO. INC.Healthcare133.1K$16.0M1.9%+0.9%
LIN LINDE PLCMaterials31.5K$15.6M1.8%+2.9%
TSCO TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANYConsumer discretionary338.9K$15.4M1.8%+1.7%
BNY BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPFinancials129.3K$15.3M1.8%-0.3%
MCD MCDONALD'S CORPConsumer discretionary48.2K$15.0M1.8%-0.3%
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary67.2K$14.0M1.6%+0.1%
NEE NEXTERA ENERGY INCUtilities148.0K$13.7M1.6%-0.9%
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology78.1K$13.6M1.6%-0.4%
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THEOther93.6K$13.5M1.6%-0.8%
LMT LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPIndustrials22.3K$13.5M1.6%-1.2%
XYL XYLEM INCIndustrials112.3K$13.4M1.6%-2.6%
SNA SNAP-ON INCIndustrials35.9K$13.0M1.5%-0.9%
LH LABCORP HOLDINGS INCHealthcare46.6K$12.4M1.5%-1.0%
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESHealthcare119.4K$12.3M1.4%+5.2%
DUK DUKE ENERGY CORPUtilities91.4K$12.0M1.4%+0.7%
KO COCA-COLA CO/THEConsumer staples148.2K$11.3M1.3%-0.7%
DHI DR HORTON INCIndustrials80.6K$11.1M1.3%-1.3%
COP CONOCOPHILLIPSEnergy83.1K$11.0M1.3%+0.9%
VZ VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INCCommunications216.0K$10.8M1.3%-0.4%
TMO THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INCOther21.6K$10.6M1.3%+2.2%
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer staples67.5K$10.5M1.2%-0.6%
CL COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COOther121.3K$10.3M1.2%+1.0%
USB US BANCORPFinancials190.1K$9.9M1.2%Held
SYY SYSCO CORPConsumer discretionary135.3K$9.6M1.1%+0.1%
DIS WALT DISNEY CO/THEServices media96.8K$9.3M1.1%+3.9%
LLY ELI LILLY & COHealthcare9.7K$8.9M1.0%+16.5%
MDT MEDTRONIC PLCHealthcare101.1K$8.8M1.0%+3.1%
UPS UNITED PARCEL SERVICE-CL BIndustrials84.9K$8.3M1.0%+8.1%
GIS GENERAL MILLS INCConsumer staples215.7K$8.0M0.9%+7.8%
ALB ALBEMARLE CORPMaterials100.8K$7.2M0.9%-3.1%
OMC OMNICOM GROUPServices media94.1K$7.1M0.8%-0.3%
CMCSA COMCAST CORP-CLASS ACommunications246.0K$7.1M0.8%+26.8%
ACN ACCENTURE PLC-CL AServices media35.4K$7.0M0.8%-3.3%
CTAS CINTAS CORPOther40.5K$6.9M0.8%Held
ADBE ADOBE INCTechnology27.5K$6.7M0.8%+33.4%
HD HOME DEPOT INCConsumer discretionary17.6K$5.8M0.7%Held
CAT CATERPILLAR INCIndustrials7.0K$5.0M0.6%Held
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare19.2K$4.7M0.6%Held
CVX CHEVRON CORPEnergy15.4K$3.2M0.4%-2.5%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HR/ANEW HOLDINGSAug 26, 2026115$428.3M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202613F-HRApr 10, 2026114$421.0M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HR/ANEW HOLDINGSAug 27, 2026121$439.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 11, 2026120$433.7M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HR/ANEW HOLDINGSSep 1, 2026120$457.55B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 12, 2025119$453.4M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 12, 2025116$418.4M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 12, 2025116$402.7M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 12, 2025115$407.4M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 12, 2024115$425.7M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 13, 2024114$395.5M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 14, 2024116$404.6M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗