Aldebaran Financial Inc.

In its 13F for Q3 2025 (holdings as of September 30, 2025, filed November 19, 2025), Aldebaran Financial Inc. reported 77 stock positions worth $100.0 million. Its top holding was Berkshire Hathaway Class B (BRK.B) at 7.8% of the portfolio, followed by SS SPDR P S&P 1500 Comp ETF (SPTM, 7.0%) and Apple (AAPL, 6.7%). Compared with Q2 2025, it opened 7 new positions, sold out of 3, added to 35 and reduced 31. The biggest buy was Apple (AAPL, shares +6%) and the biggest sale Fortinet (FTNT, shares −3%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
KINGSPORT, TN
CIK
0001353110
Portfolio Value
$100.0M (Q3 2025)
SEC Filing
0001062993-25-016944 ↗ filed Nov 19, 2025

Holdings Value

0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M Q1 2024: $70.7M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $76.3M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $84.8M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $85.6M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $81.8M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $90.4M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $100.0M $100.0M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $108.1M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $105.3M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $123.2M Q2 2026

Holdings 77 stocks · $100.0M

BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 7.79% 15,489 $7.8M Reduce -0.4%
SPTM SS SPDR P S&P 1500 Comp ETF 6.96% 86,299 $7.0M Add +18.2%
AAPL Apple Inc. 6.68% 26,235 $6.7M Add +6.3%
FTNT Fortinet Inc. 5.93% 70,533 $5.9M Reduce -3.4%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 5.19% 7,786 $5.2M Add +1.9%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 4.54% 8,756 $4.5M Add +4.3%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 4.39% 23,532 $4.4M Add +4.5%
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF 4.17% 53,162 $4.2M Add +18.2%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3.67% 11,628 $3.7M Add +1.1%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 2.83% 11,634 $2.8M Add +4.1%
WM Waste Management Inc. 2.57% 11,619 $2.6M Add +5.0%
WMT Walmart Inc. 2.53% 24,556 $2.5M Add +4.2%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 2.40% 3,265 $2.4M Reduce -1.1%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 2.26% 3,763 $2.3M Add +7.8%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 1.86% 12,069 $1.9M Reduce -3.2%
CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Class A 1.57% 3,208 $1.6M Add +11.3%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 1.34% 1,762 $1.3M Add +22.1%
LNG Cheniere Energy Inc. 1.30% 5,515 $1.3M Reduce -3.8%
DIS The Walt Disney Co. filed as DISNEY WALT CO 1.20% 10,499 $1.2M Add +1.4%
NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. 1.19% 3,968 $1.2M Reduce -4.8%
CRM Salesforce Inc. 1.05% 4,446 $1.1M Add +6.5%
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. 1.03% 4,085 $1.0M Add +7.9%
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF 0.98% 3,984 $985K Add +1.0%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.96% 5,152 $955K Reduce -9.2%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.95% 2,900 $952K Reduce -6.5%
XSMO Invesco S&P Smallcap Momentu 0.93% 12,595 $927K Add +17.9%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.88% 3,820 $884K Add +25.0%
KO The Coca-Cola Co. 0.85% 12,817 $850K Add +12.2%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.84% 2,072 $840K Reduce -1.5%
SPMD SS SPDR P S&P 400 Midcap ETF 0.82% 14,380 $822K Add +4.5%
SPSM SS SPDR P S&P 600 Small Cap 0.79% 16,994 $787K Reduce -0.7%
COHR Coherent Corp. 0.78% 7,261 $782K Reduce -2.7%
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market 0.76% 10,198 $758K Add +12.1%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.75% 2,476 $752K Add +13.3%
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. 0.75% 1,230 $749K Add +20.9%
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF 0.68% 4,800 $677K Reduce -0.6%
UNP Union Pacific Corp. 0.66% 2,801 $662K Add +2.2%
SOFI Sofi Technologies Inc. 0.64% 24,215 $640K Reduce -4.0%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.63% 5,617 $633K Reduce -2.4%
FHN First Horizon Corp. 0.62% 27,321 $618K Reduce -3.5%
PHM Pultegroup Inc. 0.61% 4,585 $606K Reduce -2.5%
MPC Marathon Petroleum Corp. 0.60% 3,128 $603K No change
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF 0.59% 21,500 $587K Reduce -0.1%
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. 0.54% 12,372 $544K Reduce -8.9%
EMN Eastman Chemical Co. 0.54% 8,529 $538K Add +8.1%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.52% 2,150 $523K Add +2.0%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.50% 1,126 $501K Reduce -4.1%
DLR Digital Realty Trust Inc. 0.47% 2,735 $473K Reduce -8.0%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 0.43% 893 $426K Add +36.1%
DUK Duke Energy Corp. 0.43% 3,435 $425K Reduce -2.8%
ECL Ecolab Inc. 0.41% 1,499 $410K Add +3.3%
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. 0.40% 1,160 $401K Add +18.6%
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.40% 1,416 $399K Reduce -1.1%
VYMI Vanguard Int High DVD YLD Inc. 0.39% 4,600 $390K Reduce -0.3%
RF Regions Financial Corp. 0.38% 14,416 $380K Reduce -0.4%
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A 0.37% 2,050 $374K Reduce -4.0%
ET Energy Transfer LP 0.37% 21,625 $371K Add +0.9%
TFC Truist Financial Corp. 0.35% 7,728 $353K Reduce -5.9%
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth 0.33% 694 $325K No change
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.32% 350 $324K Add +37.3%
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg filed as SPDR DOW JONES INDL AVERAGE 0.32% 693 $321K Reduce -1.4%
USHY iShares Broad Usd High Yield 0.32% 8,500 $321K No change
SLV iShares Silver Trust 0.31% 7,300 $309K Add +2.8%
TJX TJX Companies Inc. filed as TJX COS INC NEW 0.31% 2,129 $308K Add +0.2%
SBUX Starbucks Corp. 0.28% 3,324 $281K Reduce -11.4%
PKG Packaging Corp. of America 0.26% 1,200 $262K New
PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc. 0.26% 1,263 $257K New
KR Kroger Co. 0.25% 3,770 $254K Reduce -1.9%
FDX FedEx Corp. 0.25% 1,050 $248K Reduce -4.5%
DG Dollar General Corp. 0.24% 2,294 $237K New
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.23% 368 $225K New
SO The Southern Co. 0.22% 2,350 $223K Reduce -4.1%
ELV Elevance Health Inc. 0.22% 686 $222K Add +0.1%
IXN iShares Global Tech ETF 0.21% 2,055 $212K New
FDVV Fidelity High Dividend ETF 0.21% 3,762 $210K New
TOWN Towne Bank 0.21% 6,000 $207K No change
MDY State Street SPDR S&P Midcap 0.20% 340 $203K New

Portfolio Sells Q2 2025 → Q3 2025

FTNT Fortinet Inc. Reduce -3.4% 5.93% −2.61
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Reduce -0.4% 7.79% −0.57
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Reduce -3.2% 1.86% −0.34
MSTR Strategy Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.34
CNC Centene Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.31
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Reduce -1.1% 2.40% −0.30
LNG Cheniere Energy Inc. Reduce -3.8% 1.30% −0.25
T AT&T Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.22
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Reduce -8.9% 0.54% −0.11
DLR Digital Realty Trust Inc. Reduce -8.0% 0.47% −0.10
SBUX Starbucks Corp. Reduce -11.4% 0.28% −0.10
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Reduce -6.5% 0.95% −0.09
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Reduce -2.4% 0.63% −0.05
KR Kroger Co. Reduce -1.9% 0.25% −0.05
FHN First Horizon Corp. Reduce -3.5% 0.62% −0.05
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF Reduce -0.1% 0.59% −0.04
TFC Truist Financial Corp. Reduce -5.9% 0.35% −0.04
DUK Duke Energy Corp. Reduce -2.8% 0.43% −0.04
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF Reduce -0.6% 0.68% −0.04
FDX FedEx Corp. Reduce -4.5% 0.25% −0.03
SO The Southern Co. Reduce -4.1% 0.22% −0.03
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg Reduce -1.4% 0.32% −0.02
SPSM SS SPDR P S&P 600 Small Cap Reduce -0.7% 0.79% −0.02
VYMI Vanguard Int High DVD YLD Inc. Reduce -0.3% 0.39% −0.02
HD Home Depot Inc. Reduce -1.5% 0.84% −0.01
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Reduce -9.2% 0.96% −0.00
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Reduce -1.1% 0.40% −0.00
RF Regions Financial Corp. Reduce -0.4% 0.38% +0.00
NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. Reduce -4.8% 1.19% +0.01
COHR Coherent Corp. Reduce -2.7% 0.78% +0.05
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A Reduce -4.0% 0.37% +0.05
PHM Pultegroup Inc. Reduce -2.5% 0.61% +0.06
TSLA Tesla Inc. Reduce -4.1% 0.50% +0.09
SOFI Sofi Technologies Inc. Reduce -4.0% 0.64% +0.13

Portfolio Buys Q2 2025 → Q3 2025

AAPL Apple Inc. Add +6.3% 6.68% +1.08
SPTM SS SPDR P S&P 1500 Comp ETF Add +18.2% 6.96% +0.91
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Add +4.1% 2.83% +0.64
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF Add +18.2% 4.17% +0.55
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Add +4.5% 4.39% +0.46
PKG Packaging Corp. of America New 0.26% +0.26
ABBV Abbvie Inc. Add +25.0% 0.88% +0.26
PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc. New 0.26% +0.26
DG Dollar General Corp. New 0.24% +0.24
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF New 0.23% +0.23
IXN iShares Global Tech ETF New 0.21% +0.21
FDVV Fidelity High Dividend ETF New 0.21% +0.21
MDY State Street SPDR S&P Midcap New 0.20% +0.20
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. Add +20.9% 0.75% +0.19
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Add +36.1% 0.43% +0.14
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Add +7.8% 2.26% +0.13
XSMO Invesco S&P Smallcap Momentu Add +17.9% 0.93% +0.12
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Add +2.0% 0.52% +0.11
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Add +22.1% 1.34% +0.10
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. Add +7.9% 1.03% +0.10
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. Add +18.6% 0.40% +0.06
SLV iShares Silver Trust Add +2.8% 0.31% +0.05
MCD McDonald's Corp. Add +13.3% 0.75% +0.05
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. Add +37.3% 0.32% +0.04
TJX TJX Companies Inc. Add +0.2% 0.31% +0.02
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Add +12.1% 0.76% +0.02
SPMD SS SPDR P S&P 400 Midcap ETF Add +4.5% 0.82% −0.01
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF Add +1.0% 0.98% −0.01
WMT Walmart Inc. Add +4.2% 2.53% −0.02
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Add +1.1% 3.67% −0.02
ECL Ecolab Inc. Add +3.3% 0.41% −0.02
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Add +1.9% 5.19% −0.03
UNP Union Pacific Corp. Add +2.2% 0.66% −0.04
KO The Coca-Cola Co. Add +12.2% 0.85% −0.04
CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Class A Add +11.3% 1.57% −0.05
ET Energy Transfer LP Add +0.9% 0.37% −0.06
ELV Elevance Health Inc. Add +0.1% 0.22% −0.07
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Add +4.3% 4.54% −0.08
EMN Eastman Chemical Co. Add +8.1% 0.54% −0.11
CRM Salesforce Inc. Add +6.5% 1.05% −0.21
DIS The Walt Disney Co. Add +1.4% 1.20% −0.22
WM Waste Management Inc. Add +5.0% 2.57% −0.23

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 82$123.2MSPTM, FTNT, BRK.B, AAPL, SPYM
Q1 2026 76$105.3MSPTM, BRK.B, AAPL, SPYM, FTNT
Q4 2025 77$108.1MSPTM, BRK.B, AAPL, FTNT, SPYM
Q3 2025 77$100.0MBRK.B, SPTM, AAPL, FTNT, SPY
Q2 2025 73$90.4MFTNT, BRK.B, SPTM, AAPL, SPY
Q1 2025 70$81.8MBRK.B, FTNT, AAPL, SPTM, SPY
Q4 2024 73$85.6MBRK.B, FTNT, AAPL, SPTM, SPY
Q3 2024 68$84.8MBRK.B, AAPL, FTNT, SPY, SPTM
Q2 2024 64$76.3MBRK.B, AAPL, FTNT, SPTM, SPY
Q1 2024 62$70.7MBRK.B, FTNT, AAPL, AMERICAN WELL CORP, SPTM