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Sterling Investment Counsel, LLC Top Holdings and 13F Report (2026)

About Sterling Investment Counsel, LLC

Investment Activity

  • Sterling Investment Counsel, LLC has $436.87 million in total holdings as of September 30, 2026.
  • Sterling Investment Counsel, LLC owns shares of 194 different stocks, but just 46 companies or ETFs make up 80% of its holdings.
  • Approximately 5.10% of the portfolio was purchased this quarter.
  • About 3.27% of the portfolio was sold this quarter.
  • This quarter, Sterling Investment Counsel, LLC has purchased 195 new stocks and bought additional shares in 80 stocks.
  • Sterling Investment Counsel, LLC sold shares of 68 stocks and completely divested from 12 stocks this quarter.

Largest New Holdings this Quarter

464288414 - iShares National Muni Bond ETF
$6,686,552 Holding
40171V100 - Guidewire Software
$918,786 Holding
30233Q108 - EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP
$749,276 Holding
84615Q103 - SPACE EXPLORATION TECHN CORP
$513,377 Holding
464288679 - ISHARES TR
$366,042 Holding

Largest Purchases this Quarter

iShares National Muni Bond ETF
66,138 shares (about $6.69M)
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF
30,890 shares (about $1.74M)
iShares New York Muni Bond ETF
33,501 shares (about $1.69M)
Amphenol
13,268 shares (about $1.12M)
Guidewire Software
6,444 shares (about $918.79K)

Largest Sales this Quarter

J P MORGAN EXCHANGE TRADED F
52,130 shares (about $2.46M)
Palo Alto Networks
3,169 shares (about $1.26M)
Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF
3,663 shares (about $1.12M)
iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF
6,688 shares (about $951.43K)

Sector Allocation Over Time

Map of 500 Largest Holdings ofSterling Investment Counsel, LLC

 
 
Selling
 
 
Neutral
 
 
Buying
Issuer NameHoldings ValueApproximate Purchase/SaleChange in SharesShares Held% of PortfolioSector
iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF stock logo
IVW
iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF
$40,000,331$951,434 ▼-2.3%281,1789.2%ETF
Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF stock logo
QQQM
Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF
$36,310,266$1,115,894 ▼-3.0%119,1918.3%ETF
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF stock logo
JEPI
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF
$32,727,416$1,736,636 ▲5.6%582,1317.5%ETF
Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF stock logo
CGXU
Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF
$29,868,669$189,349 ▼-0.6%871,0616.8%ETF
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
$19,503,241$198,146 ▼-1.0%58,5654.5%Technology
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF stock logo
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
$14,810,133$234,126 ▲1.6%205,8393.4%ETF
NVIDIA Corporation stock logo
NVDA
NVIDIA
$11,536,524$522,301 ▲4.7%50,5152.6%Technology
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
$11,270,587$216,424 ▲2.0%32,7562.6%Communication Services
Microsoft Corporation stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$9,681,009$479,563 ▲5.2%18,8752.2%Technology
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF stock logo
FTEC
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF
$9,675,520$989,006 ▼-9.3%32,2452.2%ETF
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF stock logo
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
$9,510,579$94,140 ▲1.0%69,9102.2%ETF
J P MORGAN EXCHANGE TRADED F
$9,496,980$2,456,278 ▼-20.5%201,5562.2%NEW YORK TAX FRE
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF stock logo
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
$8,872,020$3,063 ▲0.0%11,5852.0%ETF
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF stock logo
EMXC
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF
$8,637,028$647,490 ▼-7.0%87,1722.0%ETF
Amazon.com, Inc. stock logo
AMZN
Amazon.com
$7,829,278$162,695 ▲2.1%31,4241.8%Consumer Discretionary
iShares National Muni Bond ETF stock logo
MUB
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
$6,686,552$6,686,552 ▲New Holding66,1381.5%ETF
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$5,542,772$133,438 ▼-2.4%7,6431.3%Communication Services
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock logo
BRK.B
Berkshire Hathaway
$5,485,992$23,902 ▲0.4%11,0171.3%Finance
JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock logo
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
$4,792,059$8,932 ▼-0.2%14,4851.1%Finance
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
$3,978,502$103,128 ▼-2.5%11,0720.9%Finance
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
$3,938,932$1,259,076 ▼-24.2%9,9140.9%Technology
WALMART INC
$3,739,855$52,479 ▲1.4%35,9880.9%COM
Coca-Cola Company (The) stock logo
KO
Coca-Cola
$3,490,814$52,251 ▲1.5%40,5530.8%Consumer Staples
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust stock logo
SPY
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
$3,165,181$63,304 ▲2.0%4,1500.7%ETF
Broadcom Inc. stock logo
AVGO
Broadcom
$3,087,758$694,324 ▲29.0%8,7920.7%Technology
GE VERNOVA INC
$2,903,785$18,060 ▲0.6%3,0550.7%COM
ServiceNow, Inc. stock logo
NOW
ServiceNow
$2,862,588$149,287 ▲5.5%21,3610.7%Technology
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
$2,684,419$8,100 ▼-0.3%2,3200.6%Healthcare
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF stock logo
IWF
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
$2,675,1300.0%21,3570.6%ETF
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$2,599,846$51,792 ▼-2.0%7,6300.6%Communication Services
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF stock logo
IXUS
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
$2,479,340$198,720 ▲8.7%26,1010.6%ETF
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
$2,437,759$20,404 ▲0.8%9,3190.6%Healthcare
iShares S&P 500 Value ETF stock logo
IVE
iShares S&P 500 Value ETF
$2,283,560$60,040 ▲2.7%10,0030.5%ETF
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF stock logo
DGRO
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF
$2,271,721$3,996 ▼-0.2%30,1330.5%ETF
iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF stock logo
IUSG
iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF
$2,264,243$107,923 ▲5.0%11,6860.5%ETF
Eaton Corporation, PLC stock logo
ETN
Eaton
$2,260,863$16,760 ▲0.7%5,2610.5%Industrials
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. stock logo
TMO
Thermo Fisher Scientific
$2,124,384$38,478 ▲1.8%3,1470.5%Healthcare
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
CFG
Citizens Financial Group
$2,120,403$23,719 ▲1.1%33,2560.5%Finance
Amphenol Corporation stock logo
APH
Amphenol
$2,103,285$1,118,492 ▲113.6%24,9500.5%Technology
Analog Devices, Inc. stock logo
ADI
Analog Devices
$2,101,373$43,638 ▲2.1%5,2970.5%Technology
iShares New York Muni Bond ETF stock logo
NYF
iShares New York Muni Bond ETF
$2,063,186$1,692,470 ▲456.5%40,8390.5%ETF
Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLE
Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund
$1,958,205$20,049 ▲1.0%31,8410.4%ETF
Merck & Co., Inc. stock logo
MRK
Merck & Co., Inc.
$1,926,146$12,933 ▼-0.7%13,2550.4%Healthcare
ARK ETF TR
$1,858,265$35,871 ▲2.0%11,6040.4%NEXT GEN TECH
Citigroup Inc. stock logo
C
Citigroup
$1,805,515$10,747 ▲0.6%13,9440.4%Finance
Micron Technology, Inc. stock logo
MU
Micron Technology
$1,752,367$574,180 ▲48.7%1,6450.4%Technology
Invesco QQQ stock logo
QQQ
Invesco QQQ
$1,728,113$78,416 ▲4.8%2,3360.4%ETF
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
$1,653,304$260,329 ▲18.7%5,8110.4%Consumer Discretionary
Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF stock logo
BOTZ
Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF
$1,638,935$51,612 ▲3.3%46,5210.4%ETF
American Electric Power Company, Inc. stock logo
AEP
American Electric Power
$1,603,418$18,982 ▲1.2%13,5150.4%Utilities
iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF stock logo
EZU
iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF
$1,563,406$309,853 ▲24.7%23,2200.4%ETF
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock logo
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
$1,536,986$15,419 ▼-1.0%2,1930.4%ETF
iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF stock logo
SHYG
iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
$1,505,214$22,605 ▼-1.5%36,4900.3%ETF
Uber Technologies, Inc. stock logo
UBER
Uber Technologies
$1,485,571$128,182 ▲9.4%21,6840.3%Industrials
Seagate Technology Holdings PLC stock logo
STX
Seagate Technology
$1,459,142$154,031 ▼-9.5%1,5820.3%Technology
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
$1,437,997$7,281 ▲0.5%1,5800.3%Consumer Staples
McDonald's Corporation stock logo
MCD
McDonald's
$1,355,036$9,931 ▲0.7%5,8670.3%Consumer Discretionary
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLB
Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund
$1,340,906$31,704 ▲2.4%27,5340.3%ETF
Parker-Hannifin Corporation stock logo
PH
Parker-Hannifin
$1,332,811$118,472 ▼-8.2%1,3950.3%Industrials
Gilead Sciences, Inc. stock logo
GILD
Gilead Sciences
$1,310,465$32,940 ▼-2.5%8,7920.3%Healthcare
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
$1,269,0750.0%5,7040.3%Healthcare
BLACKROCK INC
$1,266,772$6,350 ▲0.5%1,1970.3%COM
Global X Cybersecurity ETF stock logo
BUG
Global X Cybersecurity ETF
$1,258,451$90,559 ▼-6.7%27,2510.3%ETF
Deere & Company stock logo
DE
Deere & Company
$1,112,450$12,085 ▲1.1%1,6570.3%Industrials
Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index ETF stock logo
ONEQ
Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index ETF
$1,107,3370.0%10,4620.3%ETF
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$1,105,171$794 ▲0.1%4,1750.3%Healthcare
iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF stock logo
IGV
iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF
$1,076,193$26,407 ▼-2.4%10,1070.2%ETF
SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF stock logo
SPMD
SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF
$1,055,928$119,966 ▲12.8%16,7500.2%ETF
IQVIA Holdings Inc. stock logo
IQV
IQVIA
$1,034,266$22,046 ▲2.2%3,8470.2%Healthcare
Applied Materials, Inc. stock logo
AMAT
Applied Materials
$1,004,281$42,953 ▲4.5%1,9640.2%Technology
iShares U.S. Equity Factor ETF stock logo
LRGF
iShares U.S. Equity Factor ETF
$963,8610.0%12,3810.2%ETF
Equinix, Inc. stock logo
EQIX
Equinix
$939,758$16,185 ▲1.8%9290.2%Real Estate
Mastercard Incorporated stock logo
MA
Mastercard
$919,853$76,103 ▼-7.6%1,6680.2%Finance
Guidewire Software, Inc. stock logo
GWRE
Guidewire Software
$918,786$918,786 ▲New Holding6,4440.2%Technology
M&T Bank Corporation stock logo
MTB
M&T Bank
$914,933$2,393 ▼-0.3%4,2050.2%Finance
Corning Incorporated stock logo
GLW
Corning
$891,153$154 ▲0.0%5,7960.2%Technology
VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF stock logo
NLR
VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF
$873,306$36,108 ▼-4.0%8,4410.2%ETF
iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF stock logo
IWR
iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF
$854,215$117,381 ▲15.9%8,0050.2%ETF
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF stock logo
VOT
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF
$847,385$252,667 ▼-23.0%2,9010.2%ETF
Tesla, Inc. stock logo
TSLA
Tesla
$845,510$32,288 ▲4.0%2,3830.2%Consumer Discretionary
MercadoLibre, Inc. stock logo
MELI
MercadoLibre
$838,337$38,028 ▲4.8%4850.2%Consumer Discretionary
iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock logo
EWJ
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
$826,852$172,797 ▲26.4%8,4840.2%ETF
The Charles Schwab Corporation stock logo
SCHW
Charles Schwab
$822,173$24,825 ▲3.1%8,4120.2%Finance
Vanguard Information Technology ETF stock logo
VGT
Vanguard Information Technology ETF
$813,839$503 ▲0.1%6,4760.2%ETF
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF stock logo
VOOG
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF
$787,9300.0%9,2180.2%ETF
CrowdStrike stock logo
CRWD
CrowdStrike
$772,011$589,598 ▲323.2%2,9160.2%Technology
Stryker Corporation stock logo
SYK
Stryker
$756,772$38,830 ▲5.4%2,7480.2%Healthcare
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP
$749,276$749,276 ▲New Holding4,6040.2%COM SHS
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock logo
BRK.A
Berkshire Hathaway
$747,0050.0%10.2%Finance
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust stock logo
DIA
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust
$742,483$16,782 ▼-2.2%1,4600.2%ETF
Marathon Petroleum Corporation stock logo
MPC
Marathon Petroleum
$658,3740.0%1,6650.2%Energy
JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF stock logo
JPST
JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF
$624,538$101,395 ▲19.4%12,3990.1%ETF
Philip Morris International Inc. stock logo
PM
Philip Morris International
$615,395$6,679 ▲1.1%3,2250.1%Consumer Staples
Cintas Corporation stock logo
CTAS
Cintas
$607,807$39,012 ▼-6.0%3,1160.1%Industrials
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF stock logo
MGK
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF
$607,600$20,754 ▼-3.3%6,5580.1%ETF
iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock logo
IWM
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
$577,733$54,189 ▲10.4%2,0790.1%ETF
Caterpillar Inc. stock logo
CAT
Caterpillar
$563,972$4,052 ▼-0.7%6960.1%Industrials
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. stock logo
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices
$559,148$124,799 ▲28.7%9140.1%Technology
Chevron Corporation stock logo
CVX
Chevron
$559,127$141,313 ▲33.8%2,7380.1%Energy
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF stock logo
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
$545,589$66,123 ▼-10.8%3,5150.1%ETF

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