CARDEROCK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

Other Low signal CIK 1168889
League rank
#357
in Other · #1393 overall
Long book
$404.8M
Q1 2026
Positions
73
Top-10 weight
33%
concentration
Last quarter
+15.5%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
16%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

CARDEROCK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC is an institutional manager, running a $404.8M US long book across 73 positions.

The portfolio is moderately concentrated (top 10 ≈ 33% of the book). Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: LAM RESEARCH CORP, ALPHABET INC-CL A, AMPHENOL CORP-CL A, APPLE INC, MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 1.5pp 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
-0.2%
Q2 2024
+8.4%
Q3 2024
-1.7%
Q4 2024
-1.2%
Q1 2025
+6.4%
Q2 2025
+2.3%
Q3 2025
+2.4%
Q4 2025
-5.1%
Q1 2026
+15.5%

Sector allocation

Technology
33%
Industrials
17%
Consumer discretionary
13%
Healthcare
9%
Services media
8%
Materials
6%
Other
5%
Financials
5%

Long book by quarter

$356.8M
Q1 2024
$382.2M
Q2 2024
$423.6M
Q3 2024
$398.7M
Q4 2024
$377.3M
Q1 2025
$390.4M
Q2 2025
$411.3M
Q3 2025
$412.7M
Q4 2025
$404.8M
Q1 2026

What does CARDEROCK CAPITAL own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
LRCX LAM RESEARCH CORPIndustrials95.8K$20.5M5.1%-9.6%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology57.8K$16.6M4.1%-1.5%
APH AMPHENOL CORP-CL ATechnology113.5K$14.3M3.5%-8.3%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology52.7K$13.4M3.3%+2.7%
MPWR MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INCTechnology11.7K$12.8M3.2%+1.7%
PWR QUANTA SERVICES INCIndustrials22.9K$12.6M3.1%-4.4%
LLY ELI LILLY & COHealthcare12.6K$11.6M2.9%+3.3%
MA MASTERCARD INC - AServices media23.0K$11.5M2.8%+2.3%
TMO THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INCOther21.3K$10.5M2.6%+1.2%
HEI HEICO CORPIndustrials37.5K$10.3M2.5%+0.6%
PH PARKER HANNIFIN CORPIndustrials11.3K$10.1M2.5%+0.6%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology26.9K$10.0M2.5%+2.5%
AME AMETEK INCTechnology45.5K$9.8M2.4%+3.9%
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPConsumer discretionary9.7K$9.7M2.4%+2.4%
SPGI S&P GLOBAL INCServices media22.6K$9.6M2.4%-2.9%
ORLY O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INCConsumer discretionary102.3K$9.4M2.3%-0.6%
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology53.6K$9.3M2.3%+13.4%
IDXX IDEXX LABORATORIES INCMaterials16.5K$9.3M2.3%-1.8%
STE STERIS PLCHealthcare38.8K$8.6M2.1%+4.5%
ISRG INTUITIVE SURGICAL INCHealthcare18.5K$8.5M2.1%+1.6%
MNST MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPConsumer staples116.5K$8.4M2.1%+2.2%
MSI MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INCTechnology17.9K$7.7M1.9%+56.5%
CTAS CINTAS CORPOther45.5K$7.7M1.9%-0.9%
SHW SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO/THEConsumer discretionary23.9K$7.7M1.9%-0.2%
CDNS CADENCE DESIGN SYS INCTechnology27.3K$7.6M1.9%+0.5%
FTNT FORTINET INCTechnology91.1K$7.4M1.8%-3.2%
MCO MOODY'S CORPServices media17.1K$7.4M1.8%-2.9%
LIN LINDE PLCMaterials14.8K$7.4M1.8%+48.9%
APD AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INCMaterials24.8K$7.2M1.8%+17.9%
ADP AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSINGTechnology34.4K$7.0M1.7%+2.6%
AON AON PLC-CLASS AFinancials21.6K$7.0M1.7%-3.8%
ACGL ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTDFinancials71.4K$6.9M1.7%+2.2%
INTU INTUIT INCTechnology15.6K$6.7M1.7%+31.2%
SYK STRYKER CORPHealthcare20.3K$6.7M1.7%+4.6%
GWW WW GRAINGER INCConsumer discretionary6.1K$6.7M1.6%+1.9%
HD HOME DEPOT INCConsumer discretionary20.2K$6.6M1.6%-0.1%
ITW ILLINOIS TOOL WORKSIndustrials24.2K$6.3M1.6%+2.3%
LDOS LEIDOS HOLDINGS INCTechnology36.0K$5.6M1.4%+1.3%
WCN WASTE CONNECTIONS INCUtilities33.6K$5.5M1.3%+1.3%
IR INGERSOLL-RAND INCIndustrials64.6K$5.2M1.3%+2.8%
WMT WALMART INCConsumer discretionary40.0K$5.0M1.2%+171.7%
DHR DANAHER CORPTechnology25.5K$4.8M1.2%+4.0%
TJX TJX COMPANIES INCConsumer discretionary28.1K$4.5M1.1%+137.2%
FSS FEDERAL SIGNAL CORPIndustrials34.2K$3.7M0.9%+119.4%
FICO FAIR ISAAC CORPServices media2.7K$2.9M0.7%-47.8%
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL AFinancials3$2.2M0.5%New
XOM EXXON MOBIL CORPEnergy10.2K$1.7M0.4%-3.8%
INTC INTEL CORPTechnology32.0K$1.4M0.3%New
WSO WATSCO INCConsumer discretionary3.6K$1.3M0.3%+29.3%
L LOEWS CORPFinancials12.0K$1.3M0.3%New

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 10, 202673$404.8M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRJan 9, 202669$412.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HROct 17, 202572$411.3M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRJul 10, 2025139$390.4M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 27, 202570$377.3M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRJan 15, 202573$398.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HROct 16, 202473$423.6M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRJul 22, 202469$382.2M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRApr 23, 202468$356.8M canonicalSEC ↗