Cairn Investment Group, Inc.

Other Low signal CIK 1800358
League rank
#1530
in Other · #6245 overall
Long book
$201.2M
Q1 2026
Positions
63
Top-10 weight
51%
concentration
Last quarter
+8.4%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
7%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

Cairn Investment Group, Inc. is an institutional manager, running a $201.2M US long book across 63 positions.

The portfolio is concentrated: the top 10 names carry 51% of the portfolio. The book barely moves quarter to quarter — a patient, low-turnover holder. Current anchor positions: VANGUARD TOTAL INTL STOCK, VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MARKE, ISHARES MSCI BRAZIL ETF, SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-BILL ETF, APPLE INC.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 0.6pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 4 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
+1.3%
Q2 2024
+6.3%
Q3 2024
-2.9%
Q4 2024
+3.0%
Q1 2025
+6.1%
Q2 2025
+7.2%
Q3 2025
+5.3%
Q4 2025
+0.3%
Q1 2026
+8.4%

Sector allocation

Industrials
25%
Technology
21%
Consumer discretionary
15%
Financials
13%
Healthcare
12%
Consumer staples
4%
Energy
4%
Services media
3%

Long book by quarter

$174.2M
Q1 2024
$171.4M
Q2 2024
$181.0M
Q3 2024
$170.2M
Q4 2024
$177.0M
Q1 2025
$191.5M
Q2 2025
$219.4M
Q3 2025
$210.7M
Q4 2025
$201.2M
Q1 2026

What does Cairn Investment own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology37.6K$9.5M4.7%-0.6%
BWA BorgWarner IncIndustrials158.7K$8.6M4.3%-0.6%
GS GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCFinancials9.0K$7.6M3.8%-1.4%
MRK MERCK & CO. INC.Healthcare54.7K$6.6M3.3%-0.5%
EXPD EXPEDITORS INTL WASH INCIndustrials44.6K$6.4M3.2%-1.0%
AYI ACUITY INCIndustrials22.7K$6.4M3.2%-0.9%
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer staples35.9K$5.6M2.8%0.0%
BKNG BOOKING HOLDINGS INCIndustrials1.3K$5.4M2.7%+25.4%
SYY Sysco CorpConsumer discretionary66.8K$4.8M2.4%+0.1%
QCOM QUALCOMM INCTechnology35.0K$4.5M2.2%+0.7%
EOG EOG RESOURCES INCEnergy30.9K$4.5M2.2%+1.1%
FFIV F5 INCTechnology15.3K$4.4M2.2%-0.5%
KR KROGER COConsumer discretionary57.6K$4.2M2.1%-0.6%
CI THE CIGNA GROUPFinancials15.2K$4.1M2.0%+0.2%
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPConsumer discretionary3.9K$3.9M1.9%Held
PCAR PACCAR INCIndustrials32.3K$3.7M1.9%-0.7%
CTSH COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-ATechnology57.8K$3.5M1.8%+1.2%
CMCSA COMCAST CORP-CLASS ACommunications112.0K$3.2M1.6%+867.8%
MCK MCKESSON CORPConsumer discretionary3.6K$3.1M1.5%-0.4%
GILD GILEAD SCIENCES INCHealthcare21.4K$3.0M1.5%-1.8%
FISV FISERV INCServices media46.4K$2.6M1.3%-0.2%
LLY ELI LILLY & COHealthcare2.8K$2.6M1.3%-6.7%
CAH CARDINAL HEALTH INCConsumer discretionary11.2K$2.4M1.2%-1.7%
CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS INCTechnology23.9K$1.9M0.9%-0.9%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology6.5K$1.9M0.9%-45.9%
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL BFinancials3.6K$1.7M0.9%-4.0%
BIIB BIOGEN INCHealthcare8.0K$1.5M0.7%-0.7%
EW EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPHealthcare17.8K$1.4M0.7%Held
USB US BANCORPFinancials26.5K$1.4M0.7%Held
JPM JPMorgan Chase & CoFinancials3.6K$1.0M0.5%Held
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology2.8K$1.0M0.5%-3.6%
XOM EXXON MOBIL CORPEnergy4.8K$812K0.4%Held
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancials1.9K$575K0.3%Held
V VISA INC-CLASS A SHARESServices media1.6K$496K0.2%-12.8%
MMM 3M COHealthcare3.4K$489K0.2%Held
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary2.2K$455K0.2%Held
EMR EMERSON ELECTRIC COIndustrials3.2K$414K0.2%Held
DIS WALT DISNEY CO/THEServices media3.8K$367K0.2%Held
AMP AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INCFinancials814$362K0.2%Held
CTAS CINTAS CORPOther1.9K$324K0.2%-7.7%
TDY TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INCTechnology446$270K0.1%Held
UNP UNION PACIFIC CORPIndustrials1.1K$269K0.1%Held
BA BOEING CO/THEIndustrials1.3K$265K0.1%-3.6%
F FORD MOTOR COIndustrials22.1K$256K0.1%-15.7%
BAC BANK OF AMERICA CORPFinancials4.8K$232K0.1%Held
UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCFinancials841$228K0.1%Held
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare890$218K0.1%New
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare973$212K0.1%Held

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 29, 202663$201.2M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 2, 202666$210.7M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HROct 28, 202570$219.4M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRJul 17, 202568$191.5M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRApr 25, 202566$177.0M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRJan 23, 202568$170.2M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HROct 17, 202467$181.0M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 6, 202465$171.4M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRApr 15, 202465$174.2M $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗