Howard Financial Services, LTD.

In its 13F for Q4 2025 (holdings as of December 31, 2025, filed January 12, 2026), Howard Financial Services, LTD. reported 205 stock positions worth $855.1 million. Its top holding was iShares MSCI USA Quality Fac (QUAL) at 11.8% of the portfolio, followed by Schwab US DVD Equity ETF (SCHD, 6.3%) and Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF (VIG, 5.0%). Compared with Q3 2025, it opened 21 new positions, sold out of 14, added to 118 and reduced 45. The biggest buy was JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income (JPST, shares +178%) and the biggest sale Schwab US DVD Equity ETF (SCHD, shares −2%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
DALLAS, TX
CIK
0001768130
Portfolio Value
$855.1M (Q4 2025)
SEC Filing
0001768130-26-000001 ↗ filed Jan 12, 2026

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B Q1 2024: $580.2M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $610.2M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $692.5M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $735.1M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $734.4M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $760.6M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $817.3M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $855.1M $855.1M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $887.9M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $1.0B Q2 2026

Holdings 205 stocks · $855.1M

QUAL iShares MSCI USA Quality Fac 11.79% 507,751 $100.8M Add +0.5%
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF 6.27% 1,955,537 $53.6M Reduce -1.7%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 5.03% 195,818 $43.0M Add +3.8%
SPGP Invesco S&P 500 Garp ETF 4.47% 335,500 $38.2M Reduce -2.7%
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight 4.29% 191,639 $36.7M Reduce -2.4%
AAPL Apple Inc. 4.14% 130,295 $35.4M Reduce -1.5%
GTO Invesco Total Return Bond Et 4.11% 741,142 $35.1M Add +2.2%
HTRB Hartford TTL RTRN BND ETF 3.70% 926,744 $31.6M Add +3.1%
DGRW Wisdomtree U.S. Quality Divi 3.65% 349,177 $31.2M Add +2.1%
PTRB Pgim Total Return Bond ETF 3.60% 732,998 $30.8M Add +8.2%
SJNK SS SPDR BB St Hi Yield ETF 2.49% 839,936 $21.3M Reduce -3.2%
TOTL SS Doubleline TR Tact ETF 2.48% 526,120 $21.2M Add +1.3%
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth 2.47% 648,561 $21.2M Add +23.6%
IQLT iShares MSCI International Q 2.38% 447,563 $20.3M Add +1.7%
ANGL Vaneck Fallen Angel High YLD 2.11% 615,543 $18.1M Add +4.8%
FNDF Schwab Fndmn Intl LRG Co. ETF 2.07% 391,467 $17.7M Add +3.4%
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend 1.98% 243,410 $16.9M Add +6.3%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 1.96% 24,546 $16.7M Add +2.8%
VIGI Vanguard Int Div App Indx FD 1.87% 174,488 $16.0M Add +3.1%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 1.71% 78,296 $14.6M Reduce -0.3%
XSOE Wisdmtree Emerg MKT Ex-St Ow 1.40% 306,566 $12.0M Add +1.6%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 1.30% 22,905 $11.1M Add +6.2%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 1.25% 17,413 $10.7M Add +0.1%
CALF PCR US SM CP CSH CWS ETF-Usd 1.09% 210,377 $9.3M Reduce -11.8%
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income 1.03% 174,653 $8.8M Add +177.8%
MOAT Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat 1.02% 84,591 $8.8M Reduce -0.3%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.86% 14,677 $7.4M Add +2.6%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.80% 29,460 $6.8M Add +7.3%
FPE FT-Preferred Secur & Inc. ETF 0.77% 360,571 $6.6M Reduce -1.9%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.62% 15,274 $5.3M Add +0.7%
SBR Sabine Royalty Trust 0.55% 68,012 $4.7M Add +0.1%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.53% 6,585 $4.5M Add +0.7%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.47% 11,949 $4.0M Add +9.5%
BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF 0.45% 42,092 $3.8M Add +130.2%
EPD Enterprise Products Partners 0.45% 119,376 $3.8M Add +1.6%
RODM Hartford Multifact Dev MRKT 0.41% 93,710 $3.5M Add +1.0%
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 0.40% 93,320 $3.5M Add +0.0%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.40% 10,843 $3.4M Add +21.5%
ET Energy Transfer LP 0.36% 188,175 $3.1M Add +0.3%
VPLS Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF 0.34% 37,210 $2.9M Add +453.1%
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 0.33% 35,779 $2.8M Reduce -5.8%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.33% 6,202 $2.8M Add +8.2%
FIXD First Trust Smith Opportunis 0.32% 62,065 $2.8M Reduce -40.7%
SCHE Schwab Emrg Mrkts Eqty ETF 0.31% 81,886 $2.7M Add +1.2%
SCHF Schwab Intl Equity ETF 0.29% 101,712 $2.4M Add +0.8%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.29% 20,303 $2.4M Add +3.6%
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A 0.28% 13,665 $2.4M Add +1.6%
MPLX MPLX LP 0.28% 44,734 $2.4M Add +32.2%
PEP Pepsico Inc. 0.26% 15,648 $2.2M Reduce -1.2%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.24% 6,241 $2.0M Add +1.7%
IGSB iShares 1-5Y Inv Grade Corp. 0.23% 36,524 $1.9M Add +157.7%
SCHW Schwab (charles) Corp. 0.20% 17,434 $1.7M Add +8.7%
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 0.20% 19,379 $1.7M Reduce -0.7%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.20% 5,334 $1.7M Add +20.1%
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR 0.18% 5,193 $1.6M Add +2.1%
SSB Southstate Bank Corp. 0.18% 16,149 $1.5M No change
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A 0.18% 2,639 $1.5M Add +4.0%
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 0.16% 4,590 $1.4M Add +3.9%
GE General Electric filed as GE AEROSPACE 0.16% 4,323 $1.3M Add +207.3%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.14% 11,125 $1.2M Add +10.8%
BSM Black Stone Minerals LP 0.14% 92,064 $1.2M Reduce -0.0%
VNOM Viper Energy Inc. Class A 0.14% 31,666 $1.2M Add +29.9%
TPL Texas Pacific Land Corp. 0.14% 4,053 $1.2M No change
FNDA Schwab Fndmntl US SM Co. ETF 0.14% 36,912 $1.2M Add +0.3%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.13% 1,747 $1.2M Add +20.1%
DMLP Dorchester Minerals LP 0.13% 50,961 $1.1M Add +33.4%
CADE Cadence Bank 0.13% 25,638 $1.1M Reduce -0.3%
TQQQ Proshares Ultrapro QQQ 0.12% 20,250 $1.1M No change
GEV GE Vernova Inc. 0.12% 1,570 $1.0M Add +95.8%
SPDW Ste STR SPDR PT DW Eu ETF 0.12% 22,431 $996K No change
NFLX Netflix Inc. 0.12% 10,580 $992K Add +2.8%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.12% 915 $983K Add +39.7%
GPIX GLDM SA S&P 500 PR in ETF-US 0.11% 18,550 $979K New
LUV Southwest Airlines Co. 0.11% 22,726 $939K Add +0.6%
NLY Annaly Capital Management Inc. 0.11% 41,957 $938K Add +1.7%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.11% 4,515 $934K Add +10.9%
GHC Graham Holdings Co. Class B 0.11% 841 $924K Add +0.2%
OKE Oneok Inc. 0.11% 12,555 $923K Reduce -7.2%
GLD SPDR Gold Shares 0.11% 2,287 $906K Reduce -0.8%
CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Class A 0.10% 1,884 $883K Add +2.1%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 0.10% 7,807 $822K Add +9.8%
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. 0.10% 10,661 $821K Add +17.9%
NUV Nuveen Municipal Value 0.10% 90,060 $816K New
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.09% 930 $802K Reduce -1.7%
PM Philip Morris International 0.09% 4,998 $802K Add +4.5%
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging 0.09% 11,705 $787K Reduce -0.1%
AGNC AGNC Investment Corp. 0.09% 72,721 $780K Add +2.6%
BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A 0.09% 1 $755K No change
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. 0.09% 140 $750K Add +1.4%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.09% 3,245 $742K Add +6.8%
JEPQ JPM Nasdaq Equity Premium filed as J P MORGAN EXCHANGE TRADED F 0.08% 12,393 $720K Add +0.3%
ESGU iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA 0.08% 4,765 $710K Add +0.2%
JBI Janus International Group Inc. 0.08% 104,926 $686K No change
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.08% 4,380 $668K Reduce -8.0%
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. 0.08% 1,143 $651K Add +1.4%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.08% 1,851 $649K Add +22.2%
MS Morgan Stanley 0.07% 3,579 $635K Add +1.6%
AMGN Amgen Inc. 0.07% 1,936 $634K Add +6.1%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.07% 1,831 $630K Add +3.3%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.07% 984 $617K Reduce -1.5%

Show all 205 holdings

Portfolio Sells Q3 2025 → Q4 2025

SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF Reduce -1.7% 6.27% −0.38
SPGP Invesco S&P 500 Garp ETF Reduce -2.7% 4.47% −0.33
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Reduce -2.4% 4.29% −0.27
FIXD First Trust Smith Opportunis Reduce -40.7% 0.32% −0.25
SJNK SS SPDR BB St Hi Yield ETF Reduce -3.2% 2.49% −0.23
SSB Southstate Bank Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.20
CALF PCR US SM CP CSH CWS ETF-Usd Reduce -11.8% 1.09% −0.19
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco Sold out 0.00% −0.14
VNOM Viper Energy Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.11
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -0.3% 1.71% −0.08
FPE FT-Preferred Secur & Inc. ETF Reduce -1.9% 0.77% −0.05
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Reduce -5.8% 0.33% −0.04
HBI Hanesbrands Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
DIREXION DAILY SEMI BEAR 3X Reduce -52.9% 0.01% −0.03
TWO Two Harbors Investment Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
ETN Eaton Corp. PLC Sold out 0.00% −0.03
VST Vistra Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bo Sold out 0.00% −0.03
OKLO Oklo Inc. Reduce -6.7% 0.03% −0.03
NOG Northern Oil and Gas Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
MSTR Strategy Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
ORCL Oracle Corp. Reduce -1.5% 0.04% −0.02
BX Blackstone Inc. Reduce -19.1% 0.05% −0.02
INTC Intel Corp. Reduce -27.4% 0.05% −0.02
DIREXION SHARES ETF TRUST Sold out 0.00% −0.02
VS TRUST Sold out 0.00% −0.01
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. Reduce -1.7% 0.09% −0.01
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bo Reduce -17.9% 0.05% −0.01
OKE Oneok Inc. Reduce -7.2% 0.11% −0.01
CVX Chevron Corp. Reduce -8.0% 0.08% −0.01
BABA Alibaba Group Holding-SP ADR Reduce -1.2% 0.04% −0.01
PEP Pepsico Inc. Reduce -1.2% 0.26% −0.01
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Reduce -16.9% 0.03% −0.01
PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc. Reduce -1.3% 0.05% −0.01
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF Reduce -8.0% 0.04% −0.01
TIDAL TRUST II Sold out 0.00% −0.01
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF Reduce -0.7% 0.20% −0.01
BSM Black Stone Minerals LP Reduce -0.0% 0.14% −0.01
TPYP Tortoise North American Pipe Reduce -3.8% 0.04% −0.00
CRBN Ish Low Car Opt Ms Ac ETF-US Reduce -12.6% 0.02% −0.00
MOAT Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat Reduce -0.3% 1.02% −0.00
SLYV SS SPDR S&P 600 SC Val ETF Reduce -5.2% 0.05% −0.00
ABT Abbott Laboratories Reduce -0.9% 0.03% −0.00
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth Reduce -6.7% 0.03% −0.00
LEAD Siren Divcon Leaders Dividen Reduce -1.5% 0.06% −0.00
VXF Vanguard Extended Market ETF Reduce -1.9% 0.05% −0.00
AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. Reduce -6.2% 0.03% −0.00
TMFC Motley Fool 100 Index ETF Reduce -3.9% 0.04% −0.00
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Reduce -1.5% 0.07% −0.00
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Reduce -0.1% 0.09% −0.00

Portfolio Buys Q3 2025 → Q4 2025

JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income Add +177.8% 1.03% +0.64
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth Add +23.6% 2.47% +0.42
VPLS Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF Add +453.1% 0.34% +0.28
BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF Add +130.2% 0.45% +0.24
IGSB iShares 1-5Y Inv Grade Corp. Add +157.7% 0.23% +0.13
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Add +21.5% 0.40% +0.13
GPIX GLDM SA S&P 500 PR in ETF-US New 0.11% +0.11
PTRB Pgim Total Return Bond ETF Add +8.2% 3.60% +0.11
GE General Electric Add +207.3% 0.16% +0.10
NUV Nuveen Municipal Value New 0.10% +0.10
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend Add +6.3% 1.98% +0.09
FNDF Schwab Fndmn Intl LRG Co. ETF Add +3.4% 2.07% +0.08
MPLX MPLX LP Add +32.2% 0.28% +0.07
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Add +20.1% 0.20% +0.06
GEV GE Vernova Inc. Add +95.8% 0.12% +0.06
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Add +7.3% 0.80% +0.06
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Add +39.7% 0.12% +0.05
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate New 0.05% +0.05
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Add +3.8% 5.03% +0.05
KRP Kimbell Royalty Partners LP Add +243.4% 0.06% +0.04
AMD Advanced Micro Devices New 0.04% +0.04
PRU Prudential Financial Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
EOG EOG Resources Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
COF Capital One Financial Corp. New 0.03% +0.03
MU Micron Technology Inc. Add +12.7% 0.07% +0.03
GIL Gildan Activewear Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
PFE Pfizer Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Add +9.5% 0.47% +0.03
VNOM Viper Energy Inc. Class A Add +29.9% 0.14% +0.03
MCD McDonald's Corp. New 0.03% +0.03
CRCL Circle Internet Group Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
DIS The Walt Disney Co. New 0.03% +0.03
CME Cme Group Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
GRAL Grail Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
TRV The Travelers Cos Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
ELV Elevance Health Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
ADBE Adobe Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
PHYS Sprott Physical Gold Trust New 0.02% +0.02
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. New 0.02% +0.02
D Dominion Energy Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Add +9.8% 0.10% +0.02
LUV Southwest Airlines Co. Add +0.6% 0.11% +0.02
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. Add +17.9% 0.10% +0.02
SPSM SS SPDR P S&P 600 Small Cap Add +84.8% 0.05% +0.02
ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc. Add +18.9% 0.06% +0.02
WMT Walmart Inc. Add +10.8% 0.14% +0.02
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Add +10.9% 0.11% +0.02
SCHW Schwab (charles) Corp. Add +8.7% 0.20% +0.02
MSOX Advisorshare Msos DLY LVR-US New 0.02% +0.02
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Add +3.6% 0.29% +0.02

Notes & Other Activity Q3 2025 → Q4 2025

RWT HOLDINGS INC (RWT 5.75 10/01/25) NOTE 5.750%10/0 · principal Sold out 10,000 $10Kbefore exit

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 268$1.0BQUAL, SCHD, VIG, AAPL, SPGP
Q1 2026 222$887.9MQUAL, SCHD, VIG, RSP, SPGP
Q4 2025 205$855.1MQUAL, SCHD, VIG, SPGP, RSP
Q3 2025 198$817.3MQUAL, SCHD, VIG, SPGP, RSP
Q2 2025 182$760.6MQUAL, SCHD, VIG, SPGP, RSP
Q1 2025 183$734.4MQUAL, SCHD, VIG, SPGP, RSP
Q4 2024 186$735.1MQUAL, SCHD, VIG, RSP, AAPL
Q3 2024 168$692.5MQUAL, SCHD, RSP, VIG, GTO
Q2 2024 156$610.2MQUAL, SCHD, RSP, VIG, AAPL
Q1 2024 159$580.2MQUAL, SCHD, RSP, VIG, AAPL