Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.

Wealth advisor Mechanical CIK 1419186
League rank
#1057
in Wealth advisor · #3564 overall
Long book
$38.80B
Q1 2026
Positions
3924
Top-10 weight
19%
concentration
Last quarter
+11.8%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
13%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. is a wealth-management firm allocating client money, running a $38.80B US long book across 3924 positions.

The portfolio is broadly diversified across 3924 positions (top 10 only 19%). Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: VANGUARD S&P 500 ETF, APPLE INC, NVIDIA CORP, ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF, INVESCO QQQ TRUST SERIES 1.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 0.4pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 3 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
+2.7%
Q2 2024
+5.9%
Q3 2024
+1.1%
Q4 2024
-2.4%
Q1 2025
+8.8%
Q2 2025
+7.6%
Q3 2025
+2.3%
Q4 2025
-1.5%
Q1 2026
+11.8%

Sector allocation

Technology
39%
Industrials
11%
Financials
11%
Consumer discretionary
10%
Healthcare
7%
Utilities
5%
Energy
4%
Services media
4%

Long book by quarter

$25.99B
Q1 2024
$27.06B
Q2 2024
$29.40B
Q3 2024
$29.93B
Q4 2024
$29.64B
Q1 2025
$32.88B
Q2 2025
$36.41B
Q3 2025
$37.84B
Q4 2025
$38.80B
Q1 2026

What does Cambridge Investment own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology4.4M$1.11B2.9%+0.2%
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology5.7M$989.7M2.6%+3.1%
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary2.4M$509.3M1.3%+0.8%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology1.3M$474.5M1.2%+3.9%
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL BFinancials741.9K$355.5M0.9%-5.8%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology1.0M$289.0M0.7%+3.1%
GOOG ALPHABET INC-CL CTechnology936.9K$268.8M0.7%-2.5%
AVGO BROADCOM INCTechnology690.8K$213.8M0.6%+2.5%
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancials685.3K$201.6M0.5%+6.3%
META META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS ATechnology338.4K$193.6M0.5%-1.9%
XOM EXXON MOBIL CORPEnergy1.1M$192.4M0.5%-1.6%
TSLA TESLA INCIndustrials494.8K$184.0M0.5%-0.6%
WMT WALMART INCConsumer discretionary1.4M$168.6M0.4%+2.6%
LLY ELI LILLY & COHealthcare173.5K$159.6M0.4%-0.3%
PLTR PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC-ATechnology1.1M$156.7M0.4%-8.8%
CAT CATERPILLAR INCIndustrials210.6K$149.2M0.4%-1.5%
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPConsumer discretionary138.8K$138.3M0.4%+1.3%
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare552.3K$120.1M0.3%+1.3%
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare477.5K$116.7M0.3%+1.3%
V VISA INC-CLASS A SHARESServices media383.3K$115.9M0.3%-1.3%
CVX CHEVRON CORPEnergy545.1K$112.8M0.3%+3.5%
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THEOther740.1K$106.9M0.3%+0.7%
AMD ADVANCED MICRO DEVICESTechnology437.4K$89.0M0.2%+5.5%
NFLX NETFLIX INCServices media836.5K$80.4M0.2%-2.0%
HD HOME DEPOT INCConsumer discretionary243.0K$79.9M0.2%-2.4%
T AT&T INCCommunications2.7M$79.6M0.2%+8.8%
VZ VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INCCommunications1.6M$78.6M0.2%+4.2%
IBM INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPTechnology323.8K$78.5M0.2%0.0%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 30, 20263924$38.80B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 5, 20263812$37.84B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 12, 20253715$36.41B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRJul 31, 20253608$32.88B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRApr 22, 20253495$29.64B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 14, 20253460$29.93B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HROct 28, 20243409$29.40B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRJul 26, 20243309$27.06B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRApr 24, 20243302$25.99B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗