Callahan Advisors, LLC

Fundamental diversified ★Signal CIK 1395055
League rank
#571
in Fundamental diversified · #3880 overall
Long book
$1.20B
Q1 2026
Positions
177
Top-10 weight
34%
concentration
Last quarter
+11.4%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
13%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

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Callahan Advisors, LLC is a diversified fundamental manager, running a $1.20B US long book across 177 positions.

The portfolio is moderately concentrated (top 10 ≈ 34% of the book). Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: ALPHABET INC-CL C, META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A, AMAZON.COM INC, MICROSOFT CORP, APPLE INC.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 0.9pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 4 of 9 quarters. We rate its filings as signal-bearing: position changes reflect genuine views.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
+0.2%
Q2 2024
+7.6%
Q3 2024
+0.8%
Q4 2024
-1.7%
Q1 2025
+6.1%
Q2 2025
+5.9%
Q3 2025
+3.7%
Q4 2025
-1.4%
Q1 2026
+11.4%

Sector allocation

Technology
28%
Industrials
13%
Financials
12%
Healthcare
11%
Consumer discretionary
10%
Energy
7%
Services media
6%
Utilities
4%

Long book by quarter

$953.5M
Q1 2024
$961.8M
Q2 2024
$1.03B
Q3 2024
$1.06B
Q4 2024
$1.05B
Q1 2025
$1.11B
Q2 2025
$1.18B
Q3 2025
$1.22B
Q4 2025
$1.20B
Q1 2026

What does Callahan Advisors, own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
GOOG ALPHABET INC-CL CTechnology247.3K$70.9M5.9%-6.0%
META META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS ATechnology101.8K$58.3M4.9%+0.2%
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary233.8K$48.7M4.1%+3.5%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology126.2K$46.7M3.9%+1.2%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology140.5K$35.7M3.0%-0.5%
CB CHUBB LTDFinancials99.4K$32.4M2.7%+2.0%
CAT CATERPILLAR INCIndustrials44.4K$31.5M2.6%-12.6%
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology171.3K$29.9M2.5%+5.2%
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL BFinancials59.7K$28.6M2.4%+0.7%
BN BROOKFIELD CORPReal estate705.7K$28.6M2.4%+0.3%
NEE NEXTERA ENERGY INCUtilities303.0K$28.1M2.3%-6.1%
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancials95.4K$28.1M2.3%-1.2%
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare109.5K$26.8M2.2%-9.2%
EQT EQT CORPEnergy373.8K$23.8M2.0%+4.4%
AMAT APPLIED MATERIALS INCTechnology67.1K$22.9M1.9%-9.2%
BKNG BOOKING HOLDINGS INCIndustrials5.2K$21.9M1.8%+12.3%
XOM EXXON MOBIL CORPEnergy128.9K$21.9M1.8%-3.2%
FDX FEDEX CORPIndustrials61.3K$21.8M1.8%-5.6%
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer staples132.7K$20.6M1.7%+1.9%
MCD MCDONALD'S CORPConsumer discretionary64.2K$20.0M1.7%+4.6%
MA MASTERCARD INC - AServices media37.9K$18.9M1.6%+13.0%
LLY ELI LILLY & COHealthcare20.2K$18.5M1.5%+5.2%
ASML ASML HOLDING NV-NY REG SHSIndustrials13.5K$17.8M1.5%+2.3%
WMT WALMART INCConsumer discretionary135.4K$16.8M1.4%-6.1%
CVX CHEVRON CORPEnergy78.4K$16.2M1.4%-7.3%
SYK STRYKER CORPHealthcare49.4K$16.2M1.4%+2.5%
PFE PFIZER INCHealthcare562.5K$15.8M1.3%-10.4%
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THEOther99.5K$14.4M1.2%-1.1%
LOW LOWE'S COS INCConsumer discretionary57.3K$13.5M1.1%-3.4%
CTVA CORTEVA INCConsumer staples136.6K$11.4M1.0%-1.9%
FTNT FORTINET INCTechnology135.6K$11.1M0.9%+0.1%
UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCFinancials38.4K$10.4M0.9%-19.0%
KMI KINDER MORGAN INCUtilities310.0K$10.4M0.9%-3.2%
NFLX NETFLIX INCServices media107.4K$10.3M0.9%+139.0%
STE STERIS PLCHealthcare45.9K$10.2M0.8%-0.5%
DY DYCOM INDUSTRIES INCIndustrials28.1K$9.5M0.8%-6.3%
ETN EATON CORP PLCIndustrials25.8K$9.2M0.8%-1.5%
PAYX PAYCHEX INCServices media89.1K$8.2M0.7%+11.1%
URI UNITED RENTALS INCServices media11.0K$8.0M0.7%-2.7%
MSCI MSCI INCServices media14.5K$7.8M0.7%+142.6%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology27.0K$7.8M0.6%-6.2%
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESHealthcare74.9K$7.7M0.6%-10.6%
IQV IQVIA HOLDINGS INCHealthcare44.5K$7.6M0.6%+3.1%
CVS CVS HEALTH CORPHealthcare103.1K$7.4M0.6%+13.4%
PRI PRIMERICA INCFinancials25.3K$6.3M0.5%+38.5%
EXP EAGLE MATERIALS INCIndustrials32.5K$6.2M0.5%-27.3%
ENB ENBRIDGE INCEnergy112.5K$6.1M0.5%-7.7%
STEL STELLAR BANCORP INCFinancials162.2K$5.9M0.5%0.0%
INTU INTUIT INCTechnology13.7K$5.9M0.5%+34.9%
CLX CLOROX COMPANYOther56.8K$5.9M0.5%+79.9%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 12, 2026177$1.20B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 6, 2026174$1.22B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HROct 31, 2025168$1.18B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRJul 28, 2025173$1.11B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 1, 2025162$1.05B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRJan 31, 2025166$1.06B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HROct 30, 2024144$1.03B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRJul 29, 2024146$961.8M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRApr 24, 2024144$953.5M canonicalSEC ↗