Dearborn Partners LLC

In its 13F for Q4 2024 (holdings as of December 31, 2024, filed February 7, 2025), Dearborn Partners LLC reported 259 stock positions worth $2.4 billion. Its top holding was Apple (AAPL) at 6.2% of the portfolio, followed by Microsoft (MSFT, 3.8%) and Automatic Data Processing (ADP, 3.1%). Compared with Q3 2024, it opened 12 new positions, sold out of 19, added to 90 and reduced 122. The biggest buy was Amphenol Class A (APH, shares +5512%) and the biggest sale an exit from Elevance Health (ELV).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
CHICAGO, IL
CIK
0001206792
Portfolio Value
$2.4B (Q4 2024)
SEC Filing
0001104659-25-010468 ↗ filed Feb 7, 2025

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0B$2.5B Q1 2024: $2.3B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $2.3B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $2.5B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $2.4B $2.4B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $2.1B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $2.1B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $2.1B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $2.0B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $1.8B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $1.8B Q2 2026

Holdings 259 stocks · $2.4B

AAPL Apple Inc. 6.15% 586,170 $146.8M Reduce -1.2%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 3.79% 214,540 $90.4M Reduce -0.3%
ADP Automatic Data Processing 3.14% 255,974 $74.9M Reduce -0.0%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 2.36% 194,699 $56.4M Reduce -0.5%
HD Home Depot Inc. 2.14% 131,327 $51.1M Reduce -0.2%
ITW Illinois Tool Works 2.14% 201,143 $51.0M Reduce -1.0%
SNA Snap-on Inc. 1.90% 133,402 $45.3M Reduce -1.1%
RSG Republic Services Inc. 1.88% 223,168 $44.9M Reduce -0.0%
WSO Watsco Inc. 1.88% 94,485 $44.8M Reduce -1.1%
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A 1.86% 84,282 $44.4M Reduce -1.4%
WMT Walmart Inc. 1.85% 489,327 $44.2M Reduce -1.6%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 1.84% 409,339 $44.0M Reduce -0.8%
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. 1.80% 280,011 $43.0M Reduce -1.4%
WEC WEC Energy Group Inc. 1.80% 456,569 $42.9M Add +0.4%
TSCO Tractor Supply Company 1.76% 789,672 $41.9M Reduce -1.9%
AJG Arthur J Gallagher & Co. filed as GALLAGHER ARTHUR J & CO 1.71% 143,366 $40.7M Reduce -1.5%
BLK BlackRock Finance Inc. 1.70% 39,529 $40.5M Reduce -1.6%
CASY Casey's General Stores Inc. 1.65% 99,388 $39.4M Reduce -17.8%
MKC.V McCormick & Co. Inc. VTG Com 1.65% 515,287 $39.3M Add +0.5%
ACN Accenture PLC Class A 1.60% 108,662 $38.2M Reduce -1.4%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 1.59% 41,379 $37.9M Reduce -2.2%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 1.58% 212,142 $37.7M Reduce -1.1%
SYK Stryker Corp. 1.57% 104,311 $37.6M Reduce -1.7%
ATO Atmos Energy Corp. 1.57% 269,437 $37.5M Reduce -1.8%
MSI Motorola Solutions Inc. 1.56% 80,337 $37.1M Reduce -1.7%
TMUS T-Mobile US Inc. 1.53% 164,952 $36.4M Reduce -0.6%
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. 1.52% 908,113 $36.3M Reduce -1.1%
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. 1.51% 106,107 $36.1M Reduce -1.3%
SPGI S&P Global Inc. 1.47% 70,354 $35.0M Reduce -1.6%
INTU Intuit Inc. 1.46% 55,480 $34.9M Reduce -1.4%
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. 1.42% 180,306 $33.8M Reduce -0.8%
FAST Fastenal Co. 1.41% 468,274 $33.7M Reduce -1.7%
ABT Abbott Laboratories 1.34% 282,078 $31.9M Reduce -1.3%
APH Amphenol Corp. Class A 1.32% 453,045 $31.5M Add +5511.9%
NDAQ Nasdaq Inc. 1.32% 406,516 $31.4M Reduce -1.0%
CTVA Corteva Inc. 1.31% 547,230 $31.2M Add +5353.8%
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. 1.30% 137,079 $31.1M Reduce -1.4%
BR Broadridge Financial Solutio 1.23% 129,385 $29.3M Reduce -1.6%
CTAS Cintas Corp. 1.20% 156,740 $28.6M Reduce -20.4%
EQIX Equinix Inc. 1.17% 29,628 $27.9M Reduce -0.9%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 1.17% 280,666 $27.9M Reduce -1.3%
AWK American Water Works Co. Inc. 1.14% 218,953 $27.3M Reduce -1.8%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 1.11% 110,173 $26.4M Reduce -0.1%
STE Steris PLC 1.09% 126,815 $26.1M Reduce -1.0%
ZTS Zoetis Inc. 1.01% 148,333 $24.2M Reduce -2.2%
EOG EOG Resources Inc. 1.00% 194,112 $23.8M Reduce -1.8%
JKHY Jack Henry & Associates Inc. filed as HENRY JACK & ASSOC INC 0.95% 129,918 $22.8M Reduce -1.7%
MDLZ Mondelez International Inc. Class A 0.91% 365,321 $21.8M Reduce -3.3%
ARES Ares Management Corp. Class A 0.91% 122,306 $21.7M Add +0.7%
POOL Pool Corp. 0.88% 61,729 $21.0M Reduce -2.9%
RS Reliance Inc. 0.79% 70,354 $18.9M Reduce -18.6%
NEE Nextera Energy Inc. 0.72% 238,786 $17.1M Reduce -0.4%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.66% 108,769 $15.7M Reduce -0.2%
UPS United Parcel Service Class B 0.64% 120,399 $15.2M Reduce -3.8%
GD General Dynamics Corp. 0.63% 57,359 $15.1M Add +0.5%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 0.60% 39,486 $14.3M Add +0.0%
LIN Linde PLC 0.55% 31,474 $13.2M Add +0.3%
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 0.52% 56,677 $12.5M Add +1.3%
PEP Pepsico Inc. 0.50% 78,487 $11.9M Add +0.3%
RPM RPM International Inc. 0.49% 95,563 $11.8M Add +0.1%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.48% 68,221 $11.4M Add +0.0%
OKE Oneok Inc. 0.47% 111,198 $11.2M Add +0.7%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.40% 66,705 $9.7M Reduce -0.5%
UNP Union Pacific Corp. 0.37% 38,586 $8.8M Add +0.1%
RTX RTX Corp. 0.35% 72,743 $8.4M Add +0.1%
APD Air Products & Chemicals Inc. 0.35% 28,877 $8.4M Add +1.0%
GILD Gilead Sciences Inc. 0.35% 90,401 $8.4M Reduce -71.7%
KO The Coca-Cola Co. 0.26% 99,794 $6.2M Reduce -2.9%
HSY The Hershey Co. 0.25% 35,899 $6.1M Add +2.7%
NVS Novartis AG-Sponsored ADR 0.25% 62,401 $6.1M Add +0.1%
MDT Medtronic PLC 0.24% 72,027 $5.8M Add +7.9%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.22% 28,293 $5.4M Reduce -1.3%
O Realty Income Corp. 0.21% 94,774 $5.1M Reduce -0.8%
SBUX Starbucks Corp. 0.21% 54,144 $4.9M Reduce -1.2%
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. 0.21% 37,397 $4.9M Add +1.2%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.20% 21,547 $4.7M Reduce -1.2%
CARR Carrier Global Corp. 0.18% 64,422 $4.4M Reduce -1.1%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.18% 13,351 $4.2M Reduce -1.3%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.18% 31,306 $4.2M Reduce -3.2%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.16% 4,942 $3.8M Add +5.1%
SO The Southern Co. 0.13% 38,184 $3.1M Reduce -0.5%
DE Deere & Co. 0.12% 6,853 $2.9M Add +14.9%
BX Blackstone Inc. 0.11% 14,868 $2.6M Reduce -5.1%
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF 0.10% 35,179 $2.4M Add +41.7%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.09% 3,539 $2.1M Add +49.5%
MAIN Main Street Capital Corp. 0.09% 35,354 $2.1M Add +0.3%
VRP Invesco Variable Rate Prefer 0.09% 84,623 $2.0M Add +0.3%
PREF Pri Spe Pre Sec Acti-Usd Inc. 0.08% 108,156 $2.0M Add +0.2%
ADI Analog Devices Inc. 0.08% 9,400 $2.0M Add +2.3%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.08% 10,481 $2.0M Reduce -1.4%
VCIT Vanguard Int-Term Corporate 0.08% 23,149 $1.9M Reduce -1.4%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.07% 3,391 $1.7M Reduce -0.9%
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corp. 0.07% 17,661 $1.6M Add +0.1%
CRM Salesforce Inc. 0.07% 4,803 $1.6M Reduce -1.0%
PGR Progressive Corp. 0.07% 6,637 $1.6M Reduce -0.4%
HON Honeywell International Inc. 0.07% 7,022 $1.6M Add +0.4%
ECL Ecolab Inc. 0.07% 6,763 $1.6M Reduce -1.5%
PAYX Paychex Inc. 0.07% 11,234 $1.6M Add +3.2%
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. 0.06% 6,227 $1.5M Add +3.4%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.06% 6,593 $1.5M Add +0.8%

Show all 259 holdings

Portfolio Sells Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

ELV Elevance Health Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.21
GILD Gilead Sciences Inc. Reduce -71.7% 0.35% −0.74
CTAS Cintas Corp. Reduce -20.4% 1.20% −0.45
RS Reliance Inc. Reduce -18.6% 0.79% −0.22
MDLZ Mondelez International Inc. Class A Reduce -3.3% 0.91% −0.21
CASY Casey's General Stores Inc. Reduce -17.8% 1.65% −0.19
ZTS Zoetis Inc. Reduce -2.2% 1.01% −0.19
AWK American Water Works Co. Inc. Reduce -1.8% 1.14% −0.18
STE Steris PLC Reduce -1.0% 1.09% −0.17
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. Reduce -1.4% 1.80% −0.16
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. Reduce -1.3% 1.51% −0.15
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Reduce -1.1% 1.52% −0.15
TSCO Tractor Supply Company Reduce -1.9% 1.76% −0.15
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Reduce -1.3% 1.17% −0.14
ABBV Abbvie Inc. Reduce -1.1% 1.58% −0.14
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Reduce -0.8% 1.84% −0.12
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. Reduce -0.8% 1.42% −0.11
NEE Nextera Energy Inc. Reduce -0.4% 0.72% −0.11
POOL Pool Corp. Reduce -2.9% 0.88% −0.09
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Reduce -0.2% 0.66% −0.06
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. Reduce -1.4% 1.30% −0.06
UPS United Parcel Service Class B Reduce -3.8% 0.64% −0.06
MCD McDonald's Corp. Reduce -0.5% 2.36% −0.05
KO The Coca-Cola Co. Reduce -2.9% 0.26% −0.04
O Realty Income Corp. Reduce -0.8% 0.21% −0.03
WSO Watsco Inc. Reduce -1.1% 1.88% −0.03
SPGI S&P Global Inc. Reduce -1.6% 1.47% −0.03
CARR Carrier Global Corp. Reduce -1.1% 0.18% −0.03
ITW Illinois Tool Works Reduce -1.0% 2.14% −0.02
HD Home Depot Inc. Reduce -0.2% 2.14% −0.02
IBDP iShares Ibonds Dec 2024 Term Sold out 0.00% −0.02
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Sold out 0.00% −0.02
FSLR First Solar Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
BCE Bce Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
CVS CVS Health Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
IBTF iShares Ibonds Dec 2025 Term Sold out 0.00% −0.02
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.01
NEM Newmont Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.01
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.01
SPG Simon Property Group Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.01
UBER Uber Technologies Inc. Reduce -0.0% 0.05% −0.01
NKE Nike Inc. Class B Reduce -23.4% 0.02% −0.01
XBI SS SPDR S&P Biotech ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.01
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Reduce -13.6% 0.06% −0.01
SBUX Starbucks Corp. Reduce -1.2% 0.21% −0.01
GGG Graco Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.01
XLE SS Energy Select Sector Sold out 0.00% −0.01
BABA Alibaba Group Holding-SP ADR Sold out 0.00% −0.01
SJM The JM Smucker Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.01
OWL Blue Owl Capital Inc. Reduce -50.5% 0.01% −0.01

Portfolio Buys Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

APH Amphenol Corp. Class A Add +5511.9% 1.32% +1.30
CTVA Corteva Inc. Add +5353.8% 1.31% +1.28
ARES Ares Management Corp. Class A Add +0.7% 0.91% +0.14
OKE Oneok Inc. Add +0.7% 0.47% +0.06
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF Add +41.7% 0.10% +0.03
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Add +49.5% 0.09% +0.03
RPM RPM International Inc. Add +0.1% 0.49% +0.02
WEC WEC Energy Group Inc. Add +0.4% 1.80% +0.02
IBDU iShares Ibonds Dec 2029 Term New 0.02% +0.02
DE Deere & Co. Add +14.9% 0.12% +0.02
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. Add +1.3% 0.52% +0.02
NOBL Proshares S&P 500 Dividend A New 0.02% +0.02
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Add +0.8% 0.06% +0.02
ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line New 0.02% +0.02
MAIN Main Street Capital Corp. Add +0.3% 0.09% +0.01
GS Goldman Sachs Group Inc. New 0.01% +0.01
MCO Moody's Corp. New 0.01% +0.01
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. New 0.01% +0.01
ASML ASML Holding NV-NY Reg SHS New 0.01% +0.01
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. Add +7.5% 0.05% +0.01
ISHARES TR Add +42.6% 0.03% +0.01
GE General Electric New 0.01% +0.01
WMB Williams Cos Inc. Add +3.6% 0.04% +0.01
BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. New 0.01% +0.01
XLRE SS Real Estate Select Sector New 0.01% +0.01
DOV Dover Corp. New 0.01% +0.01
CINF Cincinnati Financial Corp. New 0.01% +0.01
HON Honeywell International Inc. Add +0.4% 0.07% +0.01
XLC SS Comm Select Sector SPDR Add +4.6% 0.06% +0.01
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Add +20.1% 0.03% +0.01
PAYX Paychex Inc. Add +3.2% 0.07% +0.01
C Citigroup Inc. Add +14.1% 0.02% +0.01
APD Air Products & Chemicals Inc. Add +1.0% 0.35% +0.01
MORN Morningstar Inc. Add +25.7% 0.02% +0.01
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR Add +3.3% 0.03% +0.00
NOW ServiceNow Inc. Add +1.1% 0.02% +0.00
TSLX Sixth Street Specialty Lendi Add +1.3% 0.05% +0.00
CRS Carpenter Technology Add +9.3% 0.02% +0.00
GWW WW Grainger Inc. Add +20.3% 0.01% +0.00
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF Add +4.8% 0.03% +0.00
DLR Digital Realty Trust Inc. Add +2.3% 0.02% +0.00
T AT&T Inc. Add +0.0% 0.04% +0.00
XEL Xcel Energy Inc. Add +0.2% 0.03% +0.00
ORLY O'reilly Automotive Inc. Add +6.7% 0.02% +0.00
VRP Invesco Variable Rate Prefer Add +0.3% 0.09% +0.00
SCHA Schwab US Small-Cap ETF Add +18.2% 0.01% +0.00
CME Cme Group Inc. Add +5.4% 0.01% +0.00
PREF Pri Spe Pre Sec Acti-Usd Inc. Add +0.2% 0.08% +0.00
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Add +2.1% 0.02% +0.00
MU Micron Technology Inc. Add +36.9% 0.01% +0.00

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026Amended 285$1.8BAAPL, MSFT, APH, CASY, TXN
Q1 2026 269$1.8BAAPL, MSFT, CASY, MCD, XOM
Q4 2025 264$2.0BAAPL, MSFT, MCD, ADP, CASY
Q3 2025 255$2.1BAAPL, MSFT, ADP, MCD, CASY
Q2 2025 256$2.1BAAPL, MSFT, ADP, MCD, RSG
Q1 2025 257$2.1BAAPL, MSFT, ADP, MCD, ITW
Q4 2024 259$2.4BAAPL, MSFT, ADP, MCD, HD
Q3 2024 266$2.5BAAPL, MSFT, ADP, MCD, HD
Q2 2024 255$2.3BAAPL, MSFT, ADP, QCOM, MCD
Q1 2024 260$2.3BAAPL, MSFT, ADP, MCD, ITW