Whitcomb & Hess, Inc.

Wealth advisor Mechanical CIK 1813577
League rank
#3068
in Wealth advisor · #6822 overall
Long book
$428.8M
Q1 2026
Positions
64
Top-10 weight
67%
concentration
Last quarter
+6.5%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
12%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

Whitcomb & Hess, Inc. is a wealth-management firm allocating client money, running a $428.8M US long book across 64 positions.

The portfolio is concentrated: the top 10 names carry 67% of the portfolio. Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: SS SPDR P S&P 500 VALUE ETF, VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED ETF, SS SPDR P S&P 500 GROWTH ETF, ALPHA ARCHITECT 1-3 MNTH BOX, ISHARES CORE S&P MIDCAP ETF.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 0.7pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 5 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
+0.2%
Q2 2024
+6.8%
Q3 2024
-2.9%
Q4 2024
+1.8%
Q1 2025
+7.1%
Q2 2025
+8.2%
Q3 2025
+4.3%
Q4 2025
+2.1%
Q1 2026
+6.5%

Sector allocation

Technology
33%
Healthcare
30%
Industrials
20%
Energy
7%
Financials
4%
Consumer staples
3%
Materials
2%
Consumer discretionary
1%

Long book by quarter

$311.2M
Q1 2024
$321.0M
Q2 2024
$336.2M
Q3 2024
$323.8M
Q4 2024
$330.3M
Q1 2025
$354.6M
Q2 2025
$388.9M
Q3 2025
$424.1M
Q4 2025
$428.8M
Q1 2026

What does Whitcomb & own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
LQDA LIQUIDIA CORPHealthcare29.9K$1.1M0.3%+6.1%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology3.7K$933K0.2%Held
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology1.8K$680K0.2%+0.1%
NVT NVENT ELECTRIC PLCIndustrials4.2K$496K0.1%Held
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare1.9K$414K0.1%+0.1%
PNR PENTAIR PLCIndustrials4.2K$365K0.1%Held
CVX CHEVRON CORPEnergy1.4K$289K0.1%+0.8%
GRC GORMAN-RUPP COIndustrials4.5K$278K0.1%0.0%
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancials940$276K0.1%-3.1%
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare1.0K$249K0.1%+0.3%
MRK MERCK & CO. INC.Healthcare2.0K$235K0.1%Held
AIRG AIRGAIN INCTechnology41.7K$229K0.1%New
IBM INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPTechnology902$219K0.1%Held
XOM EXXON MOBIL CORPEnergy1.2K$210K0.0%New
KO COCA-COLA CO/THEConsumer staples2.7K$208K0.0%New
TSLA TESLA INCIndustrials557$207K0.0%Held
PLTR PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC-ATechnology1.4K$205K0.0%+7.7%
CLF CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INCMaterials19.3K$163K0.0%-28.0%
WEN WENDY'S CO/THEConsumer discretionary12.5K$87K0.0%+1.9%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 8, 202664$428.8M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRJan 14, 202660$424.1M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HROct 9, 202557$388.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRJul 3, 202554$354.6M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRApr 8, 202554$330.3M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRJan 22, 202556$323.8M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HROct 2, 202462$336.2M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRJul 11, 202453$321.0M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRApr 15, 202451$311.2M canonicalSEC ↗