WestEnd Advisors, LLC

Wealth advisor Mechanical CIK 1351731
League rank
#1472
in Wealth advisor · #4263 overall
Long book
$4.14B
Q1 2026
Positions
391
Top-10 weight
62%
concentration
Last quarter
+11.0%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
4%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

WestEnd Advisors, LLC is a wealth-management firm allocating client money, running a $4.14B US long book across 391 positions.

The portfolio is concentrated: the top 10 names carry 62% of the portfolio. The book barely moves quarter to quarter — a patient, low-turnover holder. Current anchor positions: SS TECHNOLOGY SELECT SECTOR, SS FINANCIAL SELECT SECTOR, SS COMM SELECT SECTOR SPDR, VANGUARD FTSE ALL-WORLD EX-U, SS HEALTH CARE SELECT SECTOR.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 1pp 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
+2.0%
Q2 2024
+6.4%
Q3 2024
-0.7%
Q4 2024
-0.4%
Q1 2025
+7.3%
Q2 2025
+6.9%
Q3 2025
+2.6%
Q4 2025
-3.5%
Q1 2026
+11.0%

Sector allocation

Technology
44%
Consumer discretionary
15%
Financials
10%
Services media
9%
Healthcare
7%
Other
5%
Consumer staples
5%
Communications
4%

Long book by quarter

$3.86B
Q1 2024
$3.87B
Q2 2024
$4.08B
Q3 2024
$3.93B
Q4 2024
$3.77B
Q1 2025
$4.03B
Q2 2025
$4.28B
Q3 2025
$4.29B
Q4 2025
$4.14B
Q1 2026

What does WestEnd Advisors, own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology327.8K$57.2M1.4%-4.4%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology186.7K$47.4M1.1%-4.7%
WMT WALMART INCConsumer discretionary330.3K$41.1M1.0%-19.2%
CB CHUBB LTDFinancials124.7K$40.6M1.0%-4.8%
TMO THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INCOther82.6K$40.6M1.0%-5.7%
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary194.9K$40.6M1.0%-4.7%
TJX TJX COMPANIES INCConsumer discretionary252.7K$40.4M1.0%-13.1%
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancials136.3K$40.1M1.0%-15.6%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology138.6K$39.9M1.0%-24.4%
MA MASTERCARD INC - AServices media79.6K$39.8M1.0%+3.0%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology107.4K$39.8M1.0%+10.1%
CRM SALESFORCE INCTechnology210.8K$39.3M1.0%+45.5%
TXN TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCTechnology201.3K$39.1M0.9%-11.0%
MDT MEDTRONIC PLCHealthcare443.2K$38.4M0.9%-5.0%
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer staples246.7K$38.3M0.9%+6.6%
META META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS ATechnology65.5K$37.5M0.9%+14.2%
INTU INTUIT INCTechnology81.3K$35.1M0.8%+38.9%
SPGI S&P GLOBAL INCServices media80.1K$34.1M0.8%+7.9%
TMUS T-MOBILE US INCCommunications138.2K$29.0M0.7%-4.3%
REGN REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALSHealthcare25.6K$19.8M0.5%+365800.0%
QCOM QUALCOMM INCTechnology130.0K$16.7M0.4%-6.0%
GOOG ALPHABET INC-CL CTechnology160$46K0.0%Held
UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCFinancials153$41K0.0%-75.6%
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare138$30K0.0%Held
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL BFinancials59$28K0.0%Held
AVGO BROADCOM INCTechnology78$24K0.0%Held
LLY ELI LILLY & COHealthcare22$20K0.0%Held
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPConsumer discretionary19$19K0.0%Held
V VISA INC-CLASS A SHARESServices media54$16K0.0%Held
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare65$16K0.0%Held
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THEOther100$14K0.0%-53.7%
AMGN AMGEN INCHealthcare41$14K0.0%Held
GILD GILEAD SCIENCES INCHealthcare96$13K0.0%Held
NFLX NETFLIX INCServices media135$13K0.0%Held
KO COCA-COLA CO/THEConsumer staples164$12K0.0%Held
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONALConsumer staples66$11K0.0%Held
BAC BANK OF AMERICA CORPFinancials222$11K0.0%Held
TSLA TESLA INCIndustrials29$11K0.0%Held
GS GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCFinancials11$10K0.0%-59.3%
VRTX VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCHealthcare19$8K0.0%Held
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancials104$8K0.0%Held
NEE NEXTERA ENERGY INCUtilities89$8K0.0%Held
MRK MERCK & CO. INC.Healthcare67$8K0.0%-67.5%
C CITIGROUP INCFinancials60$7K0.0%Held
VZ VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INCCommunications135$7K0.0%Held
T AT&T INCCommunications229$7K0.0%Held
MS MORGAN STANLEYFinancials39$6K0.0%Held
MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY INCTechnology18$6K0.0%Held
DIS WALT DISNEY CO/THEServices media59$6K0.0%Held
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancials18$5K0.0%Held

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 22, 2026391$4.14B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRJan 27, 2026390$4.29B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HROct 22, 2025390$4.28B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRJul 23, 2025367$4.03B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRApr 25, 2025362$3.77B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRJan 28, 2025341$3.93B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HROct 25, 2024399$4.08B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRJul 29, 2024367$3.87B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 7, 2024355$3.86B canonicalSEC ↗