Elm Partners Management LLC

Wealth advisor Mechanical CIK 1743941
League rank
#2359
in Wealth advisor · #5663 overall
Long book
$2.31B
Q1 2026
Positions
158
Top-10 weight
70%
concentration
Last quarter
+9.3%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
11%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

Elm Partners Management LLC is a wealth-management firm allocating client money, running a $2.31B US long book across 158 positions.

The portfolio is concentrated: the top 10 names carry 70% of the portfolio. Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MKT ETF, VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MARKE, SCHWAB U.S. TIPS ETF, VANGUARD FTSE EUROPE ETF, ELM MARKET NAVIGATOR ETF.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 1.1pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 4 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
+1.8%
Q2 2024
+6.8%
Q3 2024
-3.3%
Q4 2024
+0.9%
Q1 2025
+6.7%
Q2 2025
+6.1%
Q3 2025
+2.7%
Q4 2025
-0.3%
Q1 2026
+9.3%

Sector allocation

Technology
52%
Financials
10%
Healthcare
8%
Industrials
6%
Other
6%
Consumer discretionary
5%
Utilities
4%
Real estate
3%

Long book by quarter

$1.26B
Q1 2024
$1.30B
Q2 2024
$1.40B
Q3 2024
$1.46B
Q4 2024
$1.55B
Q1 2025
$1.72B
Q2 2025
$1.99B
Q3 2025
$2.20B
Q4 2025
$2.31B
Q1 2026

What does Elm Partners own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology110.7K$18.3M0.8%+0.5%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology25.8K$6.4M0.3%+30.0%
VRT VERTIV HOLDINGS CO-ATechnology19.1K$4.5M0.2%Held
BRK/A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL AFinancials6$4.3M0.2%Held
COHR COHERENT CORPOther16.0K$3.5M0.2%-20.0%
LLY ELI LILLY & COHealthcare3.9K$3.4M0.1%+1.0%
CRWD CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC - ATechnology7.6K$2.9M0.1%-16.5%
BN BROOKFIELD CORPReal estate69.8K$2.7M0.1%Held
IBM INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPTechnology10.4K$2.5M0.1%-3.7%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology7.4K$2.0M0.1%+0.3%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology5.4K$1.9M0.1%+0.6%
RTX RTX CORPIndustrials9.4K$1.8M0.1%+1.0%
GOOG ALPHABET INC-CL CTechnology6.0K$1.6M0.1%+20.9%
AMD ADVANCED MICRO DEVICESTechnology7.9K$1.5M0.1%-1.8%
LRCX LAM RESEARCH CORPIndustrials7.3K$1.4M0.1%Held
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPConsumer discretionary1.3K$1.3M0.1%+16.9%
DUK DUKE ENERGY CORPUtilities9.5K$1.2M0.1%+2.3%
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL BFinancials2.6K$1.2M0.1%+22.4%
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancials4.1K$1.2M0.1%+0.6%
AVGO BROADCOM INCTechnology3.8K$1.1M0.0%+4.9%
XOM EXXON MOBIL CORPEnergy6.0K$1.0M0.0%+6.1%
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare4.7K$996K0.0%+1.9%
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary4.8K$967K0.0%+9.4%
D DOMINION ENERGY INCUtilities13.1K$809K0.0%Held
META META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS ATechnology1.4K$768K0.0%+8.6%
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancials364$687K0.0%+4.3%
ALNY ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INCHealthcare2.0K$646K0.0%+1.7%
SRE SEMPRAUtilities6.3K$612K0.0%+3.0%
WMT WALMART INCConsumer discretionary4.5K$559K0.0%+12.3%
OTF BLUE OWL TECHNOLOGY FINANCE44.0K$551K0.0%+100.0%
LIN LINDE PLCMaterials1.0K$518K0.0%+19.2%
CAT CATERPILLAR INCIndustrials754$503K0.0%+4.3%
BAC BANK OF AMERICA CORPFinancials10.5K$498K0.0%+3.8%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 13, 2026158$2.31B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 10, 2026154$2.20B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 4, 2025149$2.00B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 5, 202597$1.72B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 13, 202566$1.55B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 13, 202568$1.46B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 7, 202460$1.40B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRJul 31, 202460$1.30B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRApr 30, 202461$1.26B canonicalSEC ↗