Blankinship & Foster, LLC

In its 13F for Q4 2024 (holdings as of December 31, 2024, filed February 7, 2025), Blankinship & Foster, LLC reported 72 stock positions worth $406.6 million. Its top holding was Dimensional US Core Equity M (DFAU) at 28.6% of the portfolio, followed by Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U (VEU, 8.6%) and Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd (VO, 7.6%). Compared with Q3 2024, it opened 3 new positions, sold out of 2, added to 14 and reduced 25. The biggest buy was Dimensional US Core Equity M (DFAU, shares +3%) and the biggest sale Vanguard Consumer Staple ETF (VDC, shares −5%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
Solana Beach, CA
CIK
0001708872
Portfolio Value
$406.6M (Q4 2024)
SEC Filing
0001580642-25-000867 ↗ filed Feb 7, 2025

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M$500.0M Q1 2024: $381.6M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $388.1M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $409.1M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $406.6M $406.6M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $396.1M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $427.1M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $457.4M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $462.7M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $452.3M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $495.5M Q2 2026

Holdings 72 stocks · $406.6M

DFAU Dimensional US Core Equity M 28.61% 2,873,220 $116.3M Add +2.6%
VEU Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U 8.63% 611,209 $35.1M Add +1.0%
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd 7.58% 116,642 $30.8M Add +4.0%
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui 7.33% 72,602 $29.8M Reduce -2.4%
HEFA Isha Curr Hedged MSCI Eafe 7.15% 836,398 $29.1M Add +2.0%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 6.99% 98,077 $28.4M Reduce -3.1%
DBEF Xtrackers MSCI Eafe Hedged E 6.05% 594,418 $24.6M Reduce -3.3%
VDC Vanguard Consumer Staple ETF 4.19% 80,592 $17.0M Reduce -5.3%
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke 3.27% 301,711 $13.3M Add +1.4%
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate 2.65% 111,229 $10.8M Reduce -6.5%
MBB iShares MBS ETF 2.01% 88,958 $8.2M Reduce -3.1%
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF 1.80% 96,707 $7.3M Reduce -3.0%
AAPL Apple Inc. 1.52% 24,622 $6.2M Reduce -10.9%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.97% 6,745 $4.0M Add +19.2%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.75% 6,744 $3.1M No change
VV Vngrd Mrgstr LRG-Cap ETF-Usd 0.68% 10,272 $2.8M Reduce -0.1%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.68% 15,569 $2.8M No change
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF 0.55% 17,560 $2.2M No change
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth 0.50% 5,095 $2.0M Reduce -2.8%
SCHE Schwab Emrg Mrkts Eqty ETF 0.43% 65,992 $1.8M Add +1.2%
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. 0.42% 11,142 $1.7M Add +0.0%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.40% 8,602 $1.6M Reduce -3.2%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.38% 8,240 $1.6M No change
SCHM Schwab US Mid Cap ETF 0.38% 55,923 $1.5M Reduce -1.4%
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 0.35% 14,045 $1.4M Reduce -1.8%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 0.35% 22,613 $1.4M Reduce -2.0%
ABT Abbott Laboratories 0.33% 11,969 $1.4M No change
VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock 0.29% 19,903 $1.2M Reduce -9.8%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.28% 2,750 $1.2M No change
OKE Oneok Inc. 0.28% 11,275 $1.1M No change
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging 0.25% 19,538 $1.0M Add +1.8%
SHYG iShares 0-5 YR HY Corp. Bond 0.24% 22,824 $973K Add +1.6%
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF 0.21% 4,371 $834K Reduce -4.9%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.20% 1,381 $813K No change
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.18% 5,147 $744K Reduce -10.0%
IWB iShares Russell 1000 ETF 0.17% 2,115 $681K Reduce -6.0%
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF 0.17% 13,400 $672K Add +1.1%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.14% 4,220 $567K Reduce -2.3%
SCHB Schwab US Broad Market ETF 0.14% 24,285 $551K No change
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 0.13% 1,411 $512K No change
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.12% 4,474 $481K No change
IYK iShares US Consumer Staples 0.12% 7,132 $468K Reduce -4.9%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.11% 2,070 $454K Reduce -5.5%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.11% 2,231 $437K No change
T AT&T Inc. 0.10% 18,120 $413K No change
KMI Kinder Morgan Inc. 0.10% 14,987 $411K Reduce -27.0%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.10% 698 $409K No change
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.10% 1,734 $403K Add +11.4%
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF 0.09% 1,460 $370K Reduce -5.9%
EFAV iShares MSCI Eafe Min Vol Fa 0.09% 4,910 $347K Add +1.2%
AWR American States Water Co. filed as AMER STATES WTR CO 0.09% 4,452 $346K No change
BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF 0.08% 3,576 $327K New
JEF Jefferies Financial Group Inc. 0.07% 3,741 $293K Reduce -9.8%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.07% 320 $293K Reduce -0.9%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.07% 3,185 $288K No change
BX Blackstone Inc. 0.07% 1,669 $288K No change
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 0.07% 1,299 $286K No change
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value E 0.07% 1,677 $275K Add +0.1%
BA The Boeing Co. 0.07% 1,516 $268K No change
AWK American Water Works Co. Inc. 0.06% 2,063 $257K No change
MO Altria Group Inc. 0.06% 4,652 $243K No change
PM Philip Morris International 0.06% 1,993 $240K No change
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF 0.06% 1,047 $231K New
SMMT Summit Therapeutics Inc. 0.06% 12,777 $228K No change
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. 0.06% 5,595 $224K No change
STX Seagate Technology Holdings 0.05% 2,573 $222K No change
IGM iShares Expanded Tech Sector 0.05% 2,175 $222K No change
ICSH iShares Ultra Short Duration 0.05% 4,319 $218K No change
BTI British American Tob-SP ADR 0.05% 5,809 $211K No change
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth 0.05% 1,504 $210K New
VOD Vodafone Group PLC-SP ADR 0.04% 20,912 $178K No change
STLA Stellantis NV 0.03% 10,310 $135K No change

Portfolio Sells Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

VDC Vanguard Consumer Staple ETF Reduce -5.3% 4.19% −0.35
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Reduce -6.5% 2.65% −0.29
DBEF Xtrackers MSCI Eafe Hedged E Reduce -3.3% 6.05% −0.26
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF Reduce -3.0% 1.80% −0.24
MBB iShares MBS ETF Reduce -3.1% 2.01% −0.15
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.06
VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock Reduce -9.8% 0.29% −0.06
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -10.9% 1.52% −0.06
DOC Healthpeak Properties Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.06
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Reduce -10.0% 0.18% −0.04
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF Reduce -4.9% 0.21% −0.02
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF Reduce -5.9% 0.09% −0.02
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Reduce -3.1% 6.99% −0.01
IYK iShares US Consumer Staples Reduce -4.9% 0.12% −0.01
KMI Kinder Morgan Inc. Reduce -27.0% 0.10% −0.01
IWB iShares Russell 1000 ETF Reduce -6.0% 0.17% −0.01
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF Reduce -2.0% 0.35% −0.01
SCHM Schwab US Mid Cap ETF Reduce -1.4% 0.38% −0.00
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. Reduce -0.9% 0.07% +0.00
JEF Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Reduce -9.8% 0.07% +0.01
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -2.3% 0.14% +0.01
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Reduce -5.5% 0.11% +0.01
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Reduce -1.8% 0.35% +0.02
VV Vngrd Mrgstr LRG-Cap ETF-Usd Reduce -0.1% 0.68% +0.02
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth Reduce -2.8% 0.50% +0.02
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Reduce -3.2% 0.40% +0.04
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui Reduce -2.4% 7.33% +0.35

Portfolio Buys Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

DFAU Dimensional US Core Equity M Add +2.6% 28.61% +1.44
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd Add +4.0% 7.58% +0.35
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Add +19.2% 0.97% +0.18
BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF New 0.08% +0.08
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF New 0.06% +0.06
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth New 0.05% +0.05
HEFA Isha Curr Hedged MSCI Eafe Add +2.0% 7.15% +0.05
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Add +11.4% 0.10% +0.01
SHYG iShares 0-5 YR HY Corp. Bond Add +1.6% 0.24% +0.00
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Add +1.1% 0.17% −0.00
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value E Add +0.1% 0.07% −0.00
EFAV iShares MSCI Eafe Min Vol Fa Add +1.2% 0.09% −0.01
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Add +1.8% 0.25% −0.02
SCHE Schwab Emrg Mrkts Eqty ETF Add +1.2% 0.43% −0.03
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. Add +0.0% 0.42% −0.04
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke Add +1.4% 3.27% −0.21
VEU Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U Add +1.0% 8.63% −0.69

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 79$495.5MDFAU, VEU, HEFA, VTI, VO
Q1 2026 75$452.3MDFAU, VEU, HEFA, VO, VTI
Q4 2025 79$462.7MDFAU, VEU, VTI, HEFA, VUG
Q3 2025 77$457.4MDFAU, VEU, VTI, VUG, HEFA
Q2 2025 75$427.1MDFAU, VEU, VTI, VUG, HEFA
Q1 2025 69$396.1MDFAU, VEU, VO, HEFA, VTI
Q4 2024 72$406.6MDFAU, VEU, VO, VUG, HEFA
Q3 2024Amended 71$409.1MDFAU, VEU, VO, HEFA, VTI
Q2 2024 71$388.1MDFAU, VEU, HEFA, VUG, VTI
Q1 2024 67$381.6MDFAU, VEU, VO, HEFA, VUG