Appleton Partners Inc.

In its 13F for Q1 2025 (holdings as of March 31, 2025, filed April 22, 2025), Appleton Partners Inc. reported 243 stock positions worth $1.3 billion. Its top holding was Apple (AAPL) at 6.1% of the portfolio, followed by Goldman Activebeta US LC ETF (GSLC, 3.7%) and Microsoft (MSFT, 3.5%). Compared with Q4 2024, it opened 9 new positions, sold out of 19, added to 85 and reduced 132. The biggest buy was Welltower (WELL, shares +213%) and the biggest sale Equinix (EQIX, shares −82%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
BOSTON, MA
CIK
0001055290
Portfolio Value
$1.3B (Q1 2025)
SEC Filing
0000950123-25-003620 ↗ filed Apr 22, 2025

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0B Q1 2024: $1.3B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $1.3B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $1.4B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $1.4B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $1.3B $1.3B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.4B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.5B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $1.5B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $1.4B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $1.6B Q2 2026

Holdings 243 stocks · $1.3B

AAPL Apple Inc. 6.08% 354,384 $78.7M Reduce -2.3%
GSLC Goldman Activebeta US LC ETF 3.70% 434,376 $47.8M Reduce -0.5%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 3.55% 122,316 $45.9M Add +2.3%
SCHX Schwab US Large-Cap ETF 3.24% 1,898,727 $41.9M Reduce -1.2%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 2.73% 185,406 $35.3M Reduce -0.7%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2.64% 139,226 $34.2M Reduce -2.4%
V Visa Inc. Class A 2.36% 86,969 $30.5M Reduce -2.7%
XLE SS Energy Select Sector 1.97% 273,017 $25.5M Add +6.5%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 1.97% 151,953 $25.4M Reduce -6.4%
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income 1.89% 482,233 $24.4M Reduce -2.3%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 1.86% 154,260 $24.1M Reduce -0.1%
HD Home Depot Inc. 1.81% 64,087 $23.5M Add +3.0%
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. 1.49% 36,920 $19.3M Add +0.2%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 1.42% 31,909 $18.4M Add +21.3%
MS Morgan Stanley 1.40% 154,738 $18.1M Add +1.1%
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 1.38% 35,877 $17.9M Reduce -0.8%
SCHF Schwab Intl Equity ETF 1.31% 855,361 $16.9M Reduce -0.7%
AJG Arthur J Gallagher & Co. filed as GALLAGHER ARTHUR J & CO 1.29% 48,472 $16.7M Add +0.3%
ICE Intercontinental Exchange Inc. 1.28% 96,284 $16.6M Reduce -8.7%
NFLX Netflix Inc. 1.27% 17,619 $16.4M Reduce -5.9%
GSIE Goldman Sachs Activebeta Int 1.20% 434,058 $15.5M Reduce -0.8%
GEV GE Vernova Inc. 1.16% 49,173 $15.0M Reduce -4.9%
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco 1.15% 260,028 $14.9M Add +3.1%
INTU Intuit Inc. 1.13% 23,896 $14.7M Reduce -1.6%
FLRN SS SPDR BB Ig Float RT ETF 1.12% 469,599 $14.5M Add +7.8%
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging 1.09% 261,252 $14.1M Add +3.9%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 1.08% 26,219 $14.0M Add +85.1%
ZTS Zoetis Inc. 1.06% 83,098 $13.7M Reduce -2.0%
BX Blackstone Inc. 1.05% 97,140 $13.6M Add +1.4%
MU Micron Technology Inc. 1.04% 154,927 $13.5M Add +0.9%
ROP Roper Technologies Inc. 1.03% 22,576 $13.3M Reduce -0.5%
VRSK Verisk Analytics Inc. 1.02% 44,137 $13.1M Reduce -0.1%
WELL Welltower Inc. 0.97% 81,630 $12.5M Add +212.5%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.94% 21,814 $12.2M Reduce -3.5%
DHR Danaher Corp. 0.93% 58,856 $12.1M Add +14.6%
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. 0.93% 34,459 $12.0M Reduce -0.1%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.87% 66,116 $11.3M Add +1.2%
RSG Republic Services Inc. 0.86% 46,131 $11.2M Add +2.8%
SYK Stryker Corp. 0.84% 29,127 $10.8M Reduce -0.3%
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. 0.83% 20,856 $10.7M Add +1.0%
SCHA Schwab US Small-Cap ETF 0.81% 448,597 $10.5M Add +3.7%
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. 0.81% 2,272 $10.5M Reduce -2.7%
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 0.80% 206,316 $10.4M Reduce -0.4%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.80% 10,878 $10.3M Reduce -7.5%
IBB iShares Biotechnology ETF 0.77% 78,382 $10.0M Add +3.4%
DIS The Walt Disney Co. filed as DISNEY WALT CO 0.75% 98,043 $9.7M Add +0.1%
WCN Waste Connections Inc. 0.74% 49,386 $9.6M Reduce -0.8%
CIBR First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecu 0.72% 147,928 $9.3M Add +1.7%
MRVL Marvell Technology Inc. 0.72% 151,265 $9.3M Add +10.8%
SPIB SS SPDR P Int C Corp. ETF 0.71% 275,173 $9.1M Add +4.2%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.70% 84,035 $9.1M Reduce -3.2%
JPME JPM Diver Ret US MC Equity filed as J P MORGAN EXCHANGE TRADED F 0.68% 87,687 $8.8M Add +1.0%
VMC Vulcan Materials Co. 0.66% 36,595 $8.5M Add +13.0%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.65% 54,522 $8.4M Reduce -2.1%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.62% 48,045 $8.0M Reduce -3.8%
JPSE JPM Diversified RT Small Cap filed as J P MORGAN EXCHANGE TRADED F 0.61% 182,293 $7.9M Add +3.0%
CNSWF Constellation Software Inc. 0.61% 2,498 $7.9M Reduce -1.1%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.61% 37,732 $7.9M Reduce -5.5%
PEP Pepsico Inc. 0.59% 51,059 $7.7M Reduce -2.6%
CW Curtiss-Wright Corp. 0.59% 24,109 $7.6M Add +72.1%
SPAB SS SPDR P Agg Bond ETF 0.58% 291,804 $7.5M Add +5.6%
MNST Monster Beverage Corp. 0.55% 121,888 $7.1M Reduce -2.8%
LMT Lockheed Martin Corp. 0.55% 15,916 $7.1M Add +1.6%
EVR Evercore Inc. Class A 0.54% 34,977 $7.0M Add +11.3%
PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc. 0.51% 39,007 $6.7M Reduce -8.6%
ADSK Autodesk Inc. 0.50% 24,842 $6.5M Add +0.1%
JMST JPM Ultra-Short Muni Income filed as J P MORGAN EXCHANGE TRADED F 0.48% 122,142 $6.2M Reduce -3.1%
IAGG iShares Intl Aggregate Bond 0.48% 122,989 $6.1M Add +5.8%
TJX TJX Companies Inc. filed as TJX COS INC NEW 0.47% 50,471 $6.1M Reduce -5.0%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.47% 68,547 $6.0M Add +8.0%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.45% 18,788 $5.9M Add +0.9%
LVMUY LVMH Moet Hennessy-Unsp ADR 0.43% 45,197 $5.6M Add +29.6%
AMT American Tower Corp. 0.38% 22,634 $4.9M Reduce -8.0%
EMLP First Trust North American E 0.37% 126,793 $4.8M Reduce -1.9%
XLU St Sr Utl SL SE SPDR ETF-Usd 0.36% 58,943 $4.6M Add +10.9%
SCHH Schwab US REIT ETF 0.34% 206,271 $4.4M Add +3.5%
PFFD Global X US Preferred ETF 0.33% 227,429 $4.3M Add +4.3%
CME Cme Group Inc. 0.33% 16,270 $4.3M Reduce -3.3%
HSY The Hershey Co. 0.31% 23,109 $4.0M Add +4.7%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.30% 32,878 $3.9M Add +3.4%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.30% 4,687 $3.9M Reduce -3.3%
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF 0.30% 19,385 $3.9M Reduce -2.4%
COMB Graniteshares Bcom Broad STR 0.28% 169,245 $3.7M Add +4.1%
WSO Watsco Inc. 0.27% 6,802 $3.5M Add +1.3%
HACK Amplify Cybersecurity ETF 0.27% 47,920 $3.4M Reduce -0.9%
CRH CRH PLC 0.26% 38,818 $3.4M Add +4.8%
CTAS Cintas Corp. 0.25% 16,002 $3.3M Add +20.6%
BR Broadridge Financial Solutio 0.25% 13,338 $3.2M Add +3.9%
MDT Medtronic PLC 0.24% 34,894 $3.1M Add +4.8%
GS Goldman Sachs Group Inc. 0.23% 5,543 $3.0M Reduce -6.1%
BKLN Invesco Senior Loan ETF 0.23% 145,741 $3.0M Add +4.4%
SPHY SS SPDR P High Yield ETF 0.23% 124,988 $2.9M Add +3.9%
DFS Discover Financial Services 0.23% 17,064 $2.9M Reduce -0.3%
ROL Rollins Inc. 0.22% 53,048 $2.9M Add +7.5%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.22% 4,962 $2.8M Add +0.6%
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF 0.20% 31,951 $2.6M Reduce -0.8%
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.19% 12,201 $2.5M Reduce -5.9%
ADP Automatic Data Processing 0.19% 8,139 $2.5M Add +25.0%
SYY Sysco Corp. 0.18% 31,008 $2.3M Add +27.4%
TEL Te Connectivity PLC 0.18% 16,091 $2.3M Add +2.0%

Show all 243 holdings

Portfolio Sells Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

EQIX Equinix Inc. Reduce -81.7% 0.17% −0.88
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Reduce -6.4% 1.97% −0.82
BAC Bank of America Corp. Reduce -84.1% 0.14% −0.76
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Reduce -92.1% 0.06% −0.73
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -2.3% 6.08% −0.63
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Reduce -0.1% 1.86% −0.31
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Reduce -0.7% 2.73% −0.30
AMGN Amgen Inc. Reduce -64.4% 0.16% −0.20
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -3.2% 0.70% −0.16
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Reduce -2.1% 0.65% −0.13
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. Reduce -0.4% 0.80% −0.12
GEV GE Vernova Inc. Reduce -4.9% 1.16% −0.10
MUB iShares National Muni Bond E Reduce -55.4% 0.07% −0.08
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. Reduce -80.5% 0.02% −0.07
ABNB Airbnb Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.06
PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc. Reduce -8.6% 0.51% −0.06
SCHX Schwab US Large-Cap ETF Reduce -1.2% 3.24% −0.05
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. Reduce -2.7% 0.81% −0.05
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.05
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd Reduce -27.0% 0.12% −0.04
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -3.5% 0.94% −0.04
ACN Accenture PLC Class A Reduce -31.5% 0.06% −0.03
NOW ServiceNow Inc. Reduce -9.5% 0.08% −0.03
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Reduce -5.9% 0.19% −0.03
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
TSLA Tesla Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
STZ Constellation Brands Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.03
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF Reduce -2.4% 0.30% −0.03
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
IQV Iqvia Holdings Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
GSLC Goldman Activebeta US LC ETF Reduce -0.5% 3.70% −0.02
AME Ametek Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
ALL Allstate Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Sold out 0.00% −0.02
TTD Trade Desk Inc./the Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.02
UNLYF Unilever PLC Sold out 0.00% −0.02
ADBE Adobe Inc. Reduce -4.1% 0.11% −0.02
PPTY US Diversified Real Estate E Sold out 0.00% −0.02
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
GS Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Reduce -6.1% 0.23% −0.02
FPX First Trust US Equity Opport Sold out 0.00% −0.02
USMV iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Fac Sold out 0.00% −0.02
VMBS Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Sec Sold out 0.00% −0.02
NXPI NXP Semiconductors NV Reduce -45.8% 0.02% −0.01
ORCL Oracle Corp. Reduce -8.0% 0.06% −0.01
FNDA Schwab Fndmntl US SM Co. ETF Reduce -28.8% 0.03% −0.01
ORLY O'reilly Automotive Inc. Reduce -41.4% 0.03% −0.01
FNDX Schwab Fndmntl US LRG Co. ETF Reduce -18.4% 0.06% −0.01
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF Reduce -0.8% 0.10% −0.01
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Reduce -0.8% 1.38% −0.01

Portfolio Buys Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

WELL Welltower Inc. Add +212.5% 0.97% +0.72
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Add +85.1% 1.08% +0.60
XLE SS Energy Select Sector Add +6.5% 1.97% +0.35
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Add +21.3% 1.42% +0.28
AJG Arthur J Gallagher & Co. Add +0.3% 1.29% +0.28
CW Curtiss-Wright Corp. Add +72.1% 0.59% +0.22
RSG Republic Services Inc. Add +2.8% 0.86% +0.20
FLRN SS SPDR BB Ig Float RT ETF Add +7.8% 1.12% +0.13
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Add +3.9% 1.09% +0.12
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. Add +0.2% 1.49% +0.12
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. Add +1.0% 0.83% +0.11
DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc. New 0.11% +0.11
LVMUY LVMH Moet Hennessy-Unsp ADR Add +29.6% 0.43% +0.10
MU Micron Technology Inc. Add +0.9% 1.04% +0.09
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco Add +3.1% 1.15% +0.08
CTAS Cintas Corp. Add +20.6% 0.25% +0.08
SPIB SS SPDR P Int C Corp. ETF Add +4.2% 0.71% +0.07
SPAB SS SPDR P Agg Bond ETF Add +5.6% 0.58% +0.07
XLU St Sr Utl SL SE SPDR ETF-Usd Add +10.9% 0.36% +0.06
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Add +1.2% 0.87% +0.06
DHR Danaher Corp. Add +14.6% 0.93% +0.06
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg Add +317.9% 0.08% +0.06
MCD McDonald's Corp. Add +0.9% 0.45% +0.05
ROL Rollins Inc. Add +7.5% 0.22% +0.05
ADP Automatic Data Processing Add +25.0% 0.19% +0.05
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Add +3.4% 0.30% +0.05
IAGG iShares Intl Aggregate Bond Add +5.8% 0.48% +0.05
MDT Medtronic PLC Add +4.8% 0.24% +0.05
VMC Vulcan Materials Co. Add +13.0% 0.66% +0.04
COMB Graniteshares Bcom Broad STR Add +4.1% 0.28% +0.04
AFL Aflac Inc. New 0.04% +0.04
SYY Sysco Corp. Add +27.4% 0.18% +0.04
WMT Walmart Inc. Add +8.0% 0.47% +0.04
MDY State Street SPDR S&P Midcap Add +98.5% 0.08% +0.04
CIBR First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecu Add +1.7% 0.72% +0.04
CB Chubb Ltd. Add +124.6% 0.06% +0.04
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. Add +53.1% 0.09% +0.04
BR Broadridge Financial Solutio Add +3.9% 0.25% +0.04
NTDOY Nintendo Co. Ltd.-Unspons ADR Add +1.5% 0.17% +0.03
IBB iShares Biotechnology ETF Add +3.4% 0.77% +0.03
SCHH Schwab US REIT ETF Add +3.5% 0.34% +0.03
WSO Watsco Inc. Add +1.3% 0.27% +0.03
ABT Abbott Laboratories Add +2.0% 0.15% +0.03
HSY The Hershey Co. Add +4.7% 0.31% +0.03
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF New 0.03% +0.03
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. New 0.03% +0.03
HD Home Depot Inc. Add +3.0% 1.81% +0.03
JPME JPM Diver Ret US MC Equity Add +1.0% 0.68% +0.02
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. Add +27.5% 0.07% +0.02
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui Add +134.6% 0.04% +0.02

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 275$1.6BAAPL, MU, GSLC, SCHX, GOOG
Q1 2026 262$1.4BAAPL, GSLC, SCHX, MSFT, GOOG
Q4 2025 263$1.5BAAPL, MSFT, GSLC, SCHX, GOOG
Q3 2025 256$1.5BAAPL, MSFT, GSLC, SCHX, AVGO
Q2 2025 251$1.4BAAPL, MSFT, GSLC, SCHX, AMZN
Q1 2025 243$1.3BAAPL, GSLC, MSFT, SCHX, AMZN
Q4 2024 253$1.4BAAPL, MSFT, GSLC, SCHX, AMZN
Q3 2024 255$1.4BAAPL, MSFT, GSLC, SCHX, AMZN
Q2 2024 259$1.3BAAPL, MSFT, GSLC, SCHX, AMZN
Q1 2024 273$1.3BAAPL, MSFT, GSLC, SCHX, AMZN