Benedict Financial Advisors Inc.

In its 13F for Q3 2024 (holdings as of September 30, 2024, filed October 24, 2024), Benedict Financial Advisors Inc. reported 126 stock positions worth $423.3 million. Its top holding was Apple (AAPL) at 5.5% of the portfolio, followed by Microsoft (MSFT, 4.0%) and Altria (MO, 2.7%). Compared with Q2 2024, it opened 3 new positions, sold out of 3, added to 48 and reduced 71. The biggest buy was CrowdStrike Class A (CRWD, shares +503%) and the biggest sale Microsoft (MSFT, shares −5%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
ATLANTA, GA
CIK
0000711089
Portfolio Value
$423.3M (Q3 2024)
SEC Filing
0001398344-24-019321 ↗ filed Oct 24, 2024

Holdings Value

0$200.0M$400.0M$600.0M Q1 2024: $394.1M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $394.2M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $423.3M $423.3M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $412.0M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $431.4M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $441.4M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $461.3M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $474.5M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $480.5M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $514.7M Q2 2026

Holdings 126 stocks · $423.3M

AAPL Apple Inc. 5.51% 100,108 $23.3M Reduce -3.9%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 4.04% 39,756 $17.1M Reduce -4.5%
MO Altria Group Inc. 2.66% 220,640 $11.3M Reduce -0.3%
AMGN Amgen Inc. 2.46% 32,278 $10.4M Reduce -0.5%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 2.36% 61,545 $10.0M Reduce -0.7%
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. 2.29% 181,959 $9.7M Add +0.5%
RTX RTX Corp. 2.20% 76,787 $9.3M Reduce -1.5%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 2.13% 45,594 $9.0M Reduce -0.7%
PM Philip Morris International 2.05% 71,413 $8.7M Add +2.1%
TRV The Travelers Cos Inc. 2.01% 36,373 $8.5M Add +0.1%
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. 1.79% 168,936 $7.6M Reduce -0.5%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 1.70% 15,661 $7.2M Reduce -2.4%
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. 1.69% 41,973 $7.1M Reduce -1.8%
BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF 1.64% 75,762 $7.0M Add +17.5%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 1.61% 22,356 $6.8M Reduce -6.6%
MDT Medtronic PLC 1.56% 73,514 $6.6M Add +1.4%
CB Chubb Ltd. 1.56% 22,842 $6.6M Reduce -0.3%
LMT Lockheed Martin Corp. 1.54% 11,162 $6.5M Reduce -0.2%
GIS General Mills Inc. 1.53% 87,703 $6.5M Reduce -1.4%
CME Cme Group Inc. 1.46% 28,040 $6.2M Add +1.2%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 1.41% 34,531 $6.0M Reduce -1.4%
V Visa Inc. Class A 1.40% 21,626 $5.9M Add +0.4%
KO The Coca-Cola Co. 1.33% 78,331 $5.6M Reduce -3.5%
HON Honeywell International Inc. 1.28% 26,298 $5.4M Add +1.4%
DUK Duke Energy Corp. 1.27% 46,501 $5.4M Add +0.0%
ADP Automatic Data Processing 1.26% 19,263 $5.3M Reduce -2.1%
HSY The Hershey Co. 1.26% 27,721 $5.3M Add +1.4%
NVO Novo-Nordisk A/S-Spons ADR 1.13% 40,065 $4.8M Reduce -3.2%
GLW Corning Inc. 1.11% 104,398 $4.7M Add +0.7%
WMT Walmart Inc. 1.07% 56,141 $4.5M Reduce -2.3%
SYY Sysco Corp. 1.02% 55,043 $4.3M Add +0.5%
SBUX Starbucks Corp. 1.01% 44,015 $4.3M Add +12.5%
ELV Elevance Health Inc. 1.01% 8,250 $4.3M Reduce -0.4%
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector 1.01% 27,717 $4.3M Reduce -3.0%
EMR Emerson Electric Co. 0.98% 37,775 $4.1M Reduce -0.8%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.95% 27,351 $4.0M Add +0.1%
AXP American Express Co. 0.94% 14,656 $4.0M Add +1.2%
COR Cencora Inc. 0.93% 17,503 $3.9M Add +0.7%
DOV Dover Corp. 0.91% 20,023 $3.8M Reduce -0.7%
ABT Abbott Laboratories 0.91% 33,636 $3.8M Reduce -1.3%
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. 0.90% 15,880 $3.8M Reduce -0.1%
LYB Lyondellbasell Indu Class A 0.90% 39,657 $3.8M Add +0.6%
DEO Diageo PLC-Sponsored ADR 0.86% 25,972 $3.6M Add +1.9%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.85% 18,099 $3.6M Reduce -0.4%
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. 0.85% 25,180 $3.6M Reduce -1.9%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.81% 3,859 $3.4M Reduce -2.6%
RNR Renaissancere Holdings Ltd. 0.81% 12,517 $3.4M Add +1.9%
BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. 0.80% 65,306 $3.4M Reduce -9.2%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.79% 18,037 $3.4M Reduce -2.5%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.76% 19,402 $3.2M Reduce -4.7%
UL Unilever PLC 0.76% 49,284 $3.2M Reduce -1.1%
TGT Target Corp. 0.75% 20,453 $3.2M Add +0.4%
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. 0.73% 11,363 $3.1M Reduce -2.4%
WTRG Essential Utilities Inc. 0.70% 76,798 $3.0M Add +6.2%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.70% 13,959 $2.9M Reduce -2.9%
RPM RPM International Inc. 0.69% 24,062 $2.9M Add +0.3%
DLR Digital Realty Trust Inc. 0.67% 17,629 $2.9M Reduce -2.6%
KMI Kinder Morgan Inc. 0.67% 129,144 $2.9M Add +12.3%
CVS CVS Health Corp. 0.67% 44,988 $2.8M Reduce -2.1%
ICE Intercontinental Exchange Inc. 0.65% 17,240 $2.8M Add +2.8%
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. 0.65% 13,358 $2.8M Reduce -2.5%
FANG Diamondback Energy Inc. 0.65% 15,853 $2.7M Add +17.7%
PEP Pepsico Inc. 0.62% 15,527 $2.6M Reduce -3.4%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.61% 5,287 $2.6M Add +3.3%
ROL Rollins Inc. 0.59% 49,739 $2.5M Add +1.7%
ADM Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. 0.59% 41,607 $2.5M Add +5.1%
RLI Rli Corp. 0.57% 15,664 $2.4M Reduce -0.6%
KR Kroger Co. 0.56% 41,596 $2.4M Add +8.0%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.56% 5,874 $2.4M Reduce -0.7%
EXPD Expeditors Intl Wash Inc. 0.54% 17,430 $2.3M Reduce -1.8%
TRP TC Energy Corp. 0.53% 47,266 $2.2M Reduce -1.0%
AXS Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. 0.50% 26,668 $2.1M Reduce -0.8%
SYK Stryker Corp. 0.50% 5,869 $2.1M Add +0.1%
NSRGY Nestle SA-Spons ADR 0.49% 20,573 $2.1M Add +4.3%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 0.48% 5,221 $2.0M Reduce -10.3%
CBOE Cboe Global Markets Inc. 0.48% 9,900 $2.0M Reduce -3.3%
GD General Dynamics Corp. 0.46% 6,486 $2.0M Add +0.4%
NVS Novartis AG-Sponsored ADR 0.46% 16,861 $1.9M Reduce -1.9%
ROK Rockwell Automation Inc. 0.45% 7,066 $1.9M Add +3.4%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.44% 15,420 $1.9M Reduce -1.1%
IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value E 0.40% 8,978 $1.7M Reduce -3.1%
SO The Southern Co. 0.38% 17,924 $1.6M Add +1.1%
STZ Constellation Brands Inc. Class A 0.38% 6,268 $1.6M Add +4.3%
CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Class A 0.37% 5,640 $1.6M Add +502.6%
NEE Nextera Energy Inc. 0.36% 18,026 $1.5M Reduce -2.3%
CHRW C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. 0.35% 13,270 $1.5M Reduce -1.4%
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bo 0.34% 17,538 $1.5M Add +47.1%
O Realty Income Corp. 0.33% 21,934 $1.4M Reduce -0.5%
GPC Genuine Parts Co. 0.31% 9,543 $1.3M Add +2.8%
C Citigroup Inc. 0.27% 18,113 $1.1M Reduce -10.1%
BOND PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-T 0.25% 11,168 $1.1M Add +24.2%
CARR Carrier Global Corp. 0.25% 13,000 $1.0M Reduce -0.3%
GILD Gilead Sciences Inc. 0.24% 12,345 $1.0M Reduce -1.3%
UBER Uber Technologies Inc. 0.24% 13,385 $1.0M Add +0.2%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.23% 8,483 $994K Reduce -6.9%
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 0.23% 4,467 $988K Add +51.8%
HRL Hormel Foods Corp. 0.20% 27,311 $866K Reduce -47.5%
DOW Dow Inc. 0.20% 15,195 $830K Reduce -2.8%
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth 0.18% 2,023 $759K No change
SWK Stanley Black & Decker Inc. 0.16% 6,262 $690K Reduce -2.6%
SHOP Shopify Inc. Class A 0.16% 8,282 $664K Reduce -0.4%
DLN Wisdomtree US Largecap Divid 0.15% 8,133 $639K Reduce -0.6%
BSCO Invesco Bulletshares 2024 CB 0.15% 29,563 $624K Reduce -12.0%
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. 0.15% 1,056 $618K Add +0.3%
BHP BHP Group Ltd.-Spon ADR 0.12% 8,399 $522K No change
DE Deere & Co. 0.12% 1,190 $497K Reduce -4.1%
SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bo 0.11% 4,376 $484K Add +63.8%
BAC Bank of America Corp. filed as BANK AMERICA CORP 0.11% 11,851 $470K Reduce -14.2%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.11% 805 $461K Add +2.8%
PKG Packaging Corp. of America 0.09% 1,800 $388K Reduce -1.0%
ABBNY Abb Ltd.-Spon ADR 0.09% 6,254 $362K Reduce -9.4%
CCI Crown Castle Inc. 0.08% 3,012 $357K Add +1.0%
DG Dollar General Corp. 0.07% 3,527 $298K Reduce -8.9%
UPS United Parcel Service Class B 0.07% 2,056 $280K Add +0.7%
HUBS HubSpot Inc. 0.06% 515 $274K No change
NOW ServiceNow Inc. 0.06% 305 $273K No change
GLD SPDR Gold Shares 0.06% 1,100 $267K New
YUM Yum! Brands Inc. 0.06% 1,908 $267K Reduce -0.4%
ALB Albemarle Corp. 0.06% 2,780 $263K Reduce -5.3%
DVY iShares Select Dividend ETF 0.06% 1,898 $256K Add +2.3%
SWKS Skyworks Solutions Inc. 0.06% 2,435 $241K Reduce -1.8%
RGLD Royal Gold Inc. 0.06% 1,701 $239K Add +0.1%
WPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. 0.05% 3,690 $225K New
INTC Intel Corp. 0.05% 9,515 $223K Reduce -57.1%
KVUE Kenvue Inc. 0.05% 9,613 $222K New
IEO iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Explo 0.05% 2,371 $217K Reduce -5.4%

Portfolio Sells Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -4.5% 4.04% −0.68
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. Reduce -1.8% 1.69% −0.47
NVO Novo-Nordisk A/S-Spons ADR Reduce -3.2% 1.13% −0.37
HACK Amplify Cybersecurity ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.36
HRL Hormel Foods Corp. Reduce -47.5% 0.20% −0.20
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Reduce -4.7% 0.76% −0.18
ELV Elevance Health Inc. Reduce -0.4% 1.01% −0.13
INTC Intel Corp. Reduce -57.1% 0.05% −0.12
AMGN Amgen Inc. Reduce -0.5% 2.46% −0.11
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Reduce -2.5% 0.79% −0.11
EMR Emerson Electric Co. Reduce -0.8% 0.98% −0.09
DG Dollar General Corp. Reduce -8.9% 0.07% −0.06
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -3.9% 5.51% −0.06
C Citigroup Inc. Reduce -10.1% 0.27% −0.06
FTSM First Trust Enh Short Mat FD Sold out 0.00% −0.06
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. Reduce -1.9% 0.85% −0.05
DIS The Walt Disney Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.05
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Reduce -1.4% 1.41% −0.05
PEP Pepsico Inc. Reduce -3.4% 0.62% −0.05
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector Reduce -3.0% 1.01% −0.05
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -1.1% 0.44% −0.05
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. Reduce -2.6% 0.81% −0.05
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Reduce -2.9% 0.70% −0.04
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. Reduce -0.1% 0.90% −0.04
BSCO Invesco Bulletshares 2024 CB Reduce -12.0% 0.15% −0.03
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Reduce -6.9% 0.23% −0.03
BAC Bank of America Corp. Reduce -14.2% 0.11% −0.03
DLR Digital Realty Trust Inc. Reduce -2.6% 0.67% −0.02
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. Reduce -2.5% 0.65% −0.02
EXPD Expeditors Intl Wash Inc. Reduce -1.8% 0.54% −0.02
CVS CVS Health Corp. Reduce -2.1% 0.67% −0.02
DOV Dover Corp. Reduce -0.7% 0.91% −0.02
DOW Dow Inc. Reduce -2.8% 0.20% −0.01
ABBNY Abb Ltd.-Spon ADR Reduce -9.4% 0.09% −0.01
IEO iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Explo Reduce -5.4% 0.05% −0.01
SWKS Skyworks Solutions Inc. Reduce -1.8% 0.06% −0.01
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Reduce -10.3% 0.48% −0.01
ALB Albemarle Corp. Reduce -5.3% 0.06% −0.01
IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value E Reduce -3.1% 0.40% −0.01
NVS Novartis AG-Sponsored ADR Reduce -1.9% 0.46% −0.01
YUM Yum! Brands Inc. Reduce -0.4% 0.06% −0.00
DE Deere & Co. Reduce -4.1% 0.12% −0.00
DLN Wisdomtree US Largecap Divid Reduce -0.6% 0.15% 0.00
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Reduce -0.4% 0.85% +0.01
PKG Packaging Corp. of America Reduce -1.0% 0.09% +0.01
ABT Abbott Laboratories Reduce -1.3% 0.91% +0.01
RLI Rli Corp. Reduce -0.6% 0.57% +0.01
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Reduce -0.5% 1.79% +0.02
SHOP Shopify Inc. Class A Reduce -0.4% 0.16% +0.02
KO The Coca-Cola Co. Reduce -3.5% 1.33% +0.02

Portfolio Buys Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Class A Add +502.6% 0.37% +0.28
PM Philip Morris International Add +2.1% 2.05% +0.25
SBUX Starbucks Corp. Add +12.5% 1.01% +0.24
BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF Add +17.5% 1.64% +0.14
TRV The Travelers Cos Inc. Add +0.1% 2.01% +0.14
MDT Medtronic PLC Add +1.4% 1.56% +0.12
RNR Renaissancere Holdings Ltd. Add +1.9% 0.81% +0.11
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. Add +0.5% 2.29% +0.11
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. Add +51.8% 0.23% +0.10
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bo Add +47.1% 0.34% +0.10
KMI Kinder Morgan Inc. Add +12.3% 0.67% +0.09
GLW Corning Inc. Add +0.7% 1.11% +0.09
AXP American Express Co. Add +1.2% 0.94% +0.09
DUK Duke Energy Corp. Add +0.0% 1.27% +0.08
CME Cme Group Inc. Add +1.2% 1.46% +0.08
KR Kroger Co. Add +8.0% 0.56% +0.08
ICE Intercontinental Exchange Inc. Add +2.8% 0.65% +0.07
GLD SPDR Gold Shares New 0.06% +0.06
WPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. New 0.05% +0.05
KVUE Kenvue Inc. New 0.05% +0.05
DEO Diageo PLC-Sponsored ADR Add +1.9% 0.86% +0.05
BOND PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-T Add +24.2% 0.25% +0.04
SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bo Add +63.8% 0.11% +0.04
SO The Southern Co. Add +1.1% 0.38% +0.03
RPM RPM International Inc. Add +0.3% 0.69% +0.03
SYY Sysco Corp. Add +0.5% 1.02% +0.02
WTRG Essential Utilities Inc. Add +6.2% 0.70% +0.01
CCI Crown Castle Inc. Add +1.0% 0.08% +0.01
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. Add +0.3% 0.15% +0.01
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Add +2.8% 0.11% +0.01
DVY iShares Select Dividend ETF Add +2.3% 0.06% +0.00
RGLD Royal Gold Inc. Add +0.1% 0.06% +0.00
UPS United Parcel Service Class B Add +0.7% 0.07% −0.00
SYK Stryker Corp. Add +0.1% 0.50% −0.01
UBER Uber Technologies Inc. Add +0.2% 0.24% −0.01
STZ Constellation Brands Inc. Class A Add +4.3% 0.38% −0.01
GPC Genuine Parts Co. Add +2.8% 0.31% −0.01
ROL Rollins Inc. Add +1.7% 0.59% −0.01
TGT Target Corp. Add +0.4% 0.75% −0.01
GD General Dynamics Corp. Add +0.4% 0.46% −0.01
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Add +3.3% 0.61% −0.01
HSY The Hershey Co. Add +1.4% 1.26% −0.02
ADM Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. Add +5.1% 0.59% −0.02
NSRGY Nestle SA-Spons ADR Add +4.3% 0.49% −0.02
ROK Rockwell Automation Inc. Add +3.4% 0.45% −0.03
V Visa Inc. Class A Add +0.4% 1.40% −0.03
FANG Diamondback Energy Inc. Add +17.7% 0.65% −0.04
LYB Lyondellbasell Indu Class A Add +0.6% 0.90% −0.06
COR Cencora Inc. Add +0.7% 0.93% −0.06
HON Honeywell International Inc. Add +1.4% 1.28% −0.12

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 142$514.7MAAPL, CSCO, GLW, MO, JNJ
Q1 2026 133$480.5MAAPL, JNJ, MO, BIL, CSCO
Q4 2025 134$474.5MAAPL, MSFT, BIL, CSCO, JNJ
Q3 2025 129$461.3MAAPL, MSFT, MO, BIL, CSCO
Q2 2025 125$441.4MAAPL, MSFT, BIL, MO, PM
Q1 2025 127$431.4MAAPL, MSFT, MO, BIL, PM
Q4 2024 123$412.0MAAPL, MSFT, MO, CSCO, JNJ
Q3 2024 126$423.3MAAPL, MSFT, MO, AMGN, JNJ
Q2 2024 126$394.2MAAPL, MSFT, AMGN, MO, JNJ
Q1 2024 126$394.1MAAPL, MSFT, JNJ, MO, AMGN