Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC

In its 13F for Q4 2024 (holdings as of December 31, 2024, filed February 11, 2025), Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC reported 296 stock positions worth $5.1 billion. Its top holding was Berkshire Hathaway Class B (BRK.B) at 7.8% of the portfolio, followed by Alphabet Class C (GOOG, 5.5%) and Microsoft (MSFT, 5.1%). Compared with Q3 2024, it opened 12 new positions, sold out of 6, added to 92 and reduced 80. The biggest buy was Amazon.com (AMZN, shares +2%) and the biggest sale Unitedhealth (UNH, shares −58%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
NEW YORK, NY
CIK
0001308527
Portfolio Value
$5.1B (Q4 2024)
SEC Filing
0001308527-25-000002 ↗ filed Feb 11, 2025

Holdings Value

0$2.0B$4.0B$6.0B Q1 2024: $4.9B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $4.9B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $5.2B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $5.1B $5.1B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $5.3B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $5.5B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $5.7B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $5.7B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $5.5B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $5.8B Q2 2026

Holdings 296 stocks · $5.1B

BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 7.77% 880,265 $399.0M Add +0.0%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 5.46% 1,472,484 $280.4M Reduce -0.7%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 5.15% 627,060 $264.3M Add +1.1%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 4.58% 1,071,891 $235.2M Add +1.9%
NFLX Netflix Inc. 4.20% 242,342 $216.0M Reduce -1.9%
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A 3.97% 387,467 $204.0M Reduce -0.4%
AAPL Apple Inc. 3.67% 753,773 $188.8M Reduce -0.2%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 3.65% 204,581 $187.5M Reduce -1.8%
MKL Markel Group Inc. 2.98% 88,726 $153.2M Reduce -2.2%
BAM Brookfield Asset Mgmt-A 2.80% 2,657,567 $144.1M Reduce -0.5%
UBER Uber Technologies Inc. 2.64% 2,252,068 $135.8M Add +7.7%
AON Aon PLC Class A 2.60% 372,043 $133.6M Reduce -0.1%
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. 2.55% 384,759 $130.8M Reduce -0.9%
TDG Transdigm Group Inc. 2.52% 102,269 $129.6M Add +0.3%
SPGI S&P Global Inc. 2.42% 250,043 $124.5M Reduce -1.6%
DE Deere & Co. 2.29% 277,304 $117.5M Add +1.5%
FAST Fastenal Co. 2.28% 1,628,324 $117.1M Add +0.1%
TPL Texas Pacific Land Corp. 2.14% 99,457 $110.0M Add +0.3%
ROP Roper Technologies Inc. 2.08% 205,627 $106.9M Add +0.5%
CNI Canadian Natl Railway Co. 2.05% 1,036,068 $105.2M Add +2.4%
MLM Martin Marietta Materials 1.99% 197,762 $102.1M Add +2.2%
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. 1.87% 423,738 $96.1M Add +3.3%
ACN Accenture PLC Class A 1.85% 269,782 $94.9M Add +2.9%
IQV Iqvia Holdings Inc. 1.80% 471,533 $92.7M Add +7.6%
TSCO Tractor Supply Company 1.66% 1,608,970 $85.4M Add +1.0%
MNST Monster Beverage Corp. 1.60% 1,568,244 $82.4M Reduce -1.1%
NSRGY Nestle SA-Spons ADR 1.57% 987,433 $80.7M Reduce -4.8%
CFRUY Cie Financiere Rich-Unsp ADR filed as COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT 1.54% 5,197,983 $78.9M Add +1.6%
ZTS Zoetis Inc. 1.48% 465,369 $75.8M Reduce -2.8%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 1.30% 353,873 $67.0M Reduce -0.9%
BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A 1.26% 95 $64.7M No change
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. 0.94% 95,427 $48.3M Reduce -58.0%
AXP American Express Co. 0.79% 136,176 $40.4M Reduce -1.9%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 0.61% 315,459 $31.4M Reduce -4.0%
BUD Anheuser-Busch Inbev-SPN ADR 0.61% 623,508 $31.2M Reduce -51.5%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.35% 132,502 $17.8M Add +6.5%
DHR Danaher Corp. 0.34% 75,983 $17.4M Reduce -0.1%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.31% 109,409 $15.8M Add +2.2%
DOV Dover Corp. 0.30% 83,423 $15.7M Add +2.4%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.28% 46,118 $14.6M Reduce -1.9%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.27% 83,136 $13.9M Add +0.8%
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 0.26% 25,333 $13.2M Reduce -0.1%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.25% 53,680 $12.9M Reduce -0.5%
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR 0.24% 62,267 $12.3M Reduce -21.4%
BRK.A 1/100 Berkshire HTWY A Class A 0.20% 1,500 $10.2M Reduce -6.3%
TT Trane Technologies PLC 0.18% 25,654 $9.5M Reduce -0.8%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.18% 87,841 $9.4M Add +1.1%
SBGSY Schneider Elect SE-Unsp ADR 0.18% 190,026 $9.4M Add +1.9%
ASML ASML Holding NV-NY Reg SHS 0.18% 13,551 $9.4M Add +34.8%
INTU Intuit Inc. 0.17% 14,179 $8.9M Add +3.3%
WM Waste Management Inc. 0.17% 43,749 $8.8M Reduce -0.8%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.17% 22,327 $8.7M Add +0.3%
BF.B Brown-Forman Corp. Class B 0.17% 223,221 $8.5M Reduce -1.0%
AJG Arthur J Gallagher & Co. filed as GALLAGHER ARTHUR J & CO 0.16% 29,393 $8.3M Reduce -2.8%
MCO Moody's Corp. 0.16% 17,290 $8.2M Add +0.6%
MELI MercadoLibre Inc. 0.16% 4,799 $8.2M Add +25.9%
TJX TJX Companies Inc. filed as TJX COS INC NEW 0.15% 63,866 $7.7M Reduce -2.2%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.15% 42,218 $7.5M Reduce -1.0%
ADP Automatic Data Processing 0.14% 24,625 $7.2M Add +0.6%
PEP Pepsico Inc. 0.14% 46,846 $7.1M Reduce -0.5%
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 0.13% 112,799 $6.8M Add +2111.8%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.13% 8,781 $6.8M Reduce -1.1%
URI United Rentals Inc. 0.13% 9,585 $6.8M Reduce -0.0%
CPNG Coupang Inc. 0.13% 295,686 $6.5M Add +2.3%
LRLCY L'oreal-Unsponsored ADR 0.12% 90,343 $6.4M Add +5.5%
EADSY Airbus SE - Unsp ADR 0.12% 157,865 $6.3M Reduce -17.3%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.12% 14,803 $6.0M Add +0.1%
KO The Coca-Cola Co. 0.12% 95,861 $6.0M Add +7.6%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.11% 65,350 $5.9M No change
SNPS Synopsys Inc. 0.11% 11,494 $5.6M Add +10.6%
CARR Carrier Global Corp. 0.11% 79,124 $5.4M Add +3.0%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.10% 9,657 $5.2M Add +8.7%
WSC Willscot Holdings Corp. 0.10% 151,869 $5.1M Reduce -8.0%
ABT Abbott Laboratories 0.09% 42,843 $4.8M Reduce -0.3%
CEG Constellation Energy 0.09% 21,415 $4.8M New
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.09% 16,402 $4.8M Add +4.3%
NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. 0.09% 19,028 $4.5M Add +1.6%
NKE Nike Inc. Class B 0.08% 56,345 $4.3M Reduce -4.5%
BALL Ball Corp. 0.08% 75,724 $4.2M Reduce -11.8%
FORGE GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC 0.08% 4,449,822 $4.1M Reduce -3.6%
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 0.08% 18,263 $4.0M Add +2.3%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.08% 17,300 $4.0M No change
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.08% 27,540 $4.0M Add +2.3%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.08% 6,610 $3.9M Add +27.7%
AMGN Amgen Inc. 0.07% 14,140 $3.7M Reduce -0.7%
VRSK Verisk Analytics Inc. 0.07% 13,203 $3.6M Add +3.6%
CNM Core & Main Inc. Class A 0.07% 70,051 $3.6M Reduce -0.3%
CRM Salesforce Inc. 0.07% 10,546 $3.5M Add +0.5%
UNP Union Pacific Corp. 0.06% 14,366 $3.3M Reduce -1.4%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 0.06% 8,902 $3.2M Reduce -0.1%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.06% 5,248 $3.1M Add +0.5%
ALLE Allegion PLC 0.06% 22,273 $2.9M Add +0.4%
PM Philip Morris International 0.05% 23,314 $2.8M Reduce -6.1%
CI The Cigna Group 0.05% 9,860 $2.7M No change
SBUX Starbucks Corp. 0.05% 29,166 $2.7M Add +0.5%
GS Goldman Sachs Group Inc. 0.05% 4,578 $2.6M Reduce -13.2%
CET Central Securities Corp. 0.05% 56,658 $2.6M Add +4.3%
BNY Bank of New York Mellon Corp. filed as BANK NEW YORK MELLON CORP 0.05% 32,010 $2.5M No change
CB Chubb Ltd. 0.05% 8,775 $2.4M Add +2.3%
DIS The Walt Disney Co. filed as DISNEY WALT CO 0.05% 21,729 $2.4M Reduce -4.6%

Show all 296 holdings

Portfolio Sells Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. Reduce -58.0% 0.94% −1.59
BUD Anheuser-Busch Inbev-SPN ADR Reduce -51.5% 0.61% −1.02
NSRGY Nestle SA-Spons ADR Reduce -4.8% 1.57% −0.42
ZTS Zoetis Inc. Reduce -2.8% 1.48% −0.31
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. Reduce -0.9% 2.55% −0.28
NEE Nextera Energy Inc. Reduce -75.2% 0.05% −0.17
SIEGY Siemens AG-Spons ADR Reduce -94.7% 0.01% −0.14
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Reduce -4.0% 0.61% −0.10
SPGI S&P Global Inc. Reduce -1.6% 2.42% −0.08
DHR Danaher Corp. Reduce -0.1% 0.34% −0.06
BF.B Brown-Forman Corp. Class B Reduce -1.0% 0.17% −0.05
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Reduce -0.1% 0.26% −0.04
FORGE GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC Reduce -3.6% 0.08% −0.03
BALL Ball Corp. Reduce -11.8% 0.08% −0.03
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR Reduce -21.4% 0.24% −0.02
WSC Willscot Holdings Corp. Reduce -8.0% 0.10% −0.02
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Reduce -1.1% 0.13% −0.02
URI United Rentals Inc. Reduce -0.0% 0.13% −0.02
NKE Nike Inc. Class B Reduce -4.5% 0.08% −0.02
AMGN Amgen Inc. Reduce -0.7% 0.07% −0.02
ABBV Abbvie Inc. Reduce -1.0% 0.15% −0.01
PEP Pepsico Inc. Reduce -0.5% 0.14% −0.01
BRK.A 1/100 Berkshire HTWY A Class A Reduce -6.3% 0.20% −0.01
EADSY Airbus SE - Unsp ADR Reduce -17.3% 0.12% −0.01
JD Jd.com Inc.-ADR Reduce -50.1% 0.01% −0.01
AES AES Corp. Reduce -0.4% 0.02% −0.01
TT Trane Technologies PLC Reduce -0.8% 0.18% −0.01
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd Sold out 0.00% −0.01
CNC Centene Corp. Reduce -23.6% 0.01% −0.01
MTD Mettler-Toledo International Reduce -1.7% 0.03% −0.01
BP BP PLC-Spons ADR Reduce -19.5% 0.02% −0.01
EFV iShares MSCI Eafe Value ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.01
BF.A Brown-Forman Corp. Class A Reduce -13.9% 0.01% −0.01
HEINY Heineken NV-SPN ADR Sold out 0.00% −0.00
UNP Union Pacific Corp. Reduce -1.4% 0.06% −0.00
BHP BHP Group Ltd.-Spon ADR Sold out 0.00% −0.00
MU Micron Technology Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.00
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Reduce -0.1% 0.06% −0.00
PM Philip Morris International Reduce -6.1% 0.05% −0.00
WM Waste Management Inc. Reduce -0.8% 0.17% −0.00
BNPQY BNP Paribas-ADR Reduce -1.2% 0.02% −0.00
NVS Novartis AG-Sponsored ADR Reduce -2.2% 0.01% −0.00
MMM 3M Co. Reduce -2.5% 0.04% −0.00
DD Dupont DE Nemours Inc. Reduce -7.8% 0.01% −0.00
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Reduce -6.9% 0.00% −0.00
VLTO Veralto Corp. Reduce -8.3% 0.01% −0.00
STZ Constellation Brands Inc. Class A Reduce -1.8% 0.01% −0.00
GE General Electric Reduce -0.1% 0.02% −0.00
DOW Dow Inc. Reduce -2.1% 0.00% −0.00
BABA Alibaba Group Holding-SP ADR Reduce -6.5% 0.00% −0.00

Portfolio Buys Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Add +1.9% 4.58% +0.84
TPL Texas Pacific Land Corp. Add +0.3% 2.14% +0.47
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. Add +2111.8% 0.13% +0.13
DE Deere & Co. Add +1.5% 2.29% +0.11
CEG Constellation Energy New 0.09% +0.09
ACN Accenture PLC Class A Add +2.9% 1.85% +0.08
FAST Fastenal Co. Add +0.1% 2.28% +0.07
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Add +1.1% 5.15% +0.06
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Add +6.5% 0.35% +0.06
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Add +0.0% 7.77% +0.05
TSLA Tesla Inc. Add +0.1% 0.12% +0.04
ASML ASML Holding NV-NY Reg SHS Add +34.8% 0.18% +0.02
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Add +27.7% 0.08% +0.02
PFE Pfizer Inc. Add +78.2% 0.04% +0.02
CSX CSX Corp. Add +70.6% 0.04% +0.01
CRM Salesforce Inc. Add +0.5% 0.07% +0.01
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Add +8.7% 0.10% +0.01
TMUS T-Mobile US Inc. New 0.01% +0.01
ADP Automatic Data Processing Add +0.6% 0.14% +0.01
INTU Intuit Inc. Add +3.3% 0.17% +0.01
IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF Add +138.9% 0.01% +0.01
MELI MercadoLibre Inc. Add +25.9% 0.16% +0.01
PGR Progressive Corp. Add +163.9% 0.01% +0.01
XYZ Block Inc. Add +1.8% 0.04% +0.01
PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc. New 0.01% +0.01
SNPS Synopsys Inc. Add +10.6% 0.11% +0.01
SPYX SS SPDR S&P 500 Foss FL ETF New 0.01% +0.01
BN Brookfield Corp. Add +149.4% 0.01% +0.01
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Add +44.3% 0.03% +0.01
DOV Dover Corp. Add +2.4% 0.30% +0.01
BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. Add +6.0% 0.04% +0.01
LNG Cheniere Energy Inc. New 0.01% +0.01
VRSK Verisk Analytics Inc. Add +3.6% 0.07% +0.01
HON Honeywell International Inc. Add +4.5% 0.04% +0.01
TRV The Travelers Cos Inc. Add +15.0% 0.03% +0.01
EOG EOG Resources Inc. New 0.01% +0.01
ELF Elf Beauty Inc. New 0.00% +0.00
PNFP Pinnacle Financial Partners New 0.00% +0.00
SMLR Semler Scientific Inc. New 0.00% +0.00
MCK McKesson Corp. Add +15.3% 0.02% +0.00
ORCL Oracle Corp. Add +19.9% 0.03% +0.00
APO Apollo Global Management Inc. New 0.00% +0.00
EPD Enterprise Products Partners Add +35.3% 0.01% +0.00
MCO Moody's Corp. Add +0.6% 0.16% +0.00
RTX RTX Corp. Add +27.8% 0.02% +0.00
ETN Eaton Corp. PLC Add +19.2% 0.02% +0.00
MO Altria Group Inc. Add +16.5% 0.02% +0.00
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. Add +1.8% 0.02% +0.00
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF Add +41.7% 0.01% +0.00
CET Central Securities Corp. Add +4.3% 0.05% +0.00

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 308$5.8BGOOG, BRK.B, AMZN, MSFT, AAPL
Q1 2026 303$5.5BBRK.B, GOOG, MSFT, AMZN, MA
Q4 2025 307$5.7BGOOG, BRK.B, MSFT, AMZN, MA
Q3 2025 303$5.7BBRK.B, GOOG, MSFT, AMZN, UBER
Q2 2025 282$5.5BBRK.B, MSFT, GOOG, AMZN, NFLX
Q1 2025 282$5.3BBRK.B, MSFT, GOOG, MA, AMZN
Q4 2024 296$5.1BBRK.B, GOOG, MSFT, AMZN, NFLX
Q3 2024 290$5.2BBRK.B, MSFT, GOOG, AMZN, MA
Q2 2024 277$4.9BBRK.B, GOOG, MSFT, AMZN, COST
Q1 2024 285$4.9BBRK.B, MSFT, GOOG, MA, AMZN