Briaud Financial Planning Inc

Wealth advisor Mechanical financials specialist (91%) CIK 1800586
League rank
#3213
in Wealth advisor · #7216 overall
Long book
$381.4M
Q1 2026
Positions
38
Top-10 weight
96%
concentration
Last quarter
+2.3%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
26%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

Briaud Financial Planning Inc is a wealth-management firm allocating client money, specialised in financials (91% of the long book), running a $381.4M US long book across 38 positions.

The portfolio is extremely concentrated — the top 10 positions are almost the whole book. The portfolio is actively managed, with meaningful quarterly turnover. Current anchor positions: VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MKT ETF, SPDR GOLD SHARES, INVESCO OPTIMUM YIELD DIVERS, ISHARES SILVER TRUST, INVESCO AGRICULTURE CMDTYK-1.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 0.6pp per quarter ahead of the S&P 500, beating the index in 5 of 9 quarters. Its holdings are mechanical (indexing / client flows), so position changes carry no stock-picking signal.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
+2.9%
Q2 2024
+6.9%
Q3 2024
+1.5%
Q4 2024
+3.2%
Q1 2025
+7.4%
Q2 2025
+9.7%
Q3 2025
+9.2%
Q4 2025
+2.8%
Q1 2026
+2.3%

Sector allocation

Technology
53%
Energy
15%
Healthcare
13%
Financials
7%
Consumer discretionary
5%
Materials
5%
Industrials
2%

Long book by quarter

$175.9M
Q1 2024
$173.2M
Q2 2024
$193.6M
Q3 2024
$245.3M
Q4 2024
$251.7M
Q1 2025
$253.6M
Q2 2025
$306.0M
Q3 2025
$405.9M
Q4 2025
$381.4M
Q1 2026

What does Briaud Financial own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology9.8K$2.5M0.6%-4.7%
ADI ANALOG DEVICES INCTechnology6.2K$2.0M0.5%-2.2%
XOM EXXON MOBIL CORPEnergy9.6K$1.6M0.4%Held
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology9.1K$1.6M0.4%0.0%
LLY ELI LILLY & COHealthcare1.1K$971K0.3%+0.8%
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL BFinancials1.5K$741K0.2%+2.5%
APD AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCMaterials2.2K$625K0.2%+4.3%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology1.4K$513K0.1%Held
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary2.3K$476K0.1%Held
AMGN AMGEN INCHealthcare1.3K$460K0.1%-1.1%
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare1.2K$301K0.1%Held
JBL JABIL INCTechnology971$258K0.1%Held
CVX CHEVRON CORPEnergy1.2K$246K0.1%New
LMT LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPIndustrials367$222K0.1%New
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancials714$210K0.1%-18.0%
WMT WALMART INCConsumer discretionary1.7K$209K0.1%New

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 10, 202638$381.4M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRJan 28, 202637$405.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 25, 202536$306.0M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRJul 31, 2025365$253.6M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 9, 2025209$251.7M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 7, 2025220$245.3M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 8, 2024141$193.6M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRJul 26, 2024144$173.2M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 3, 2024127$175.9M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗