Richard C. Young & CO., LTD.

In its 13F for Q1 2024 (holdings as of March 31, 2024, filed May 8, 2024), Richard C. Young & CO., LTD. reported 74 stock positions worth $796.5 million. Its top holding was SPDR Gold Minishares Trust (GLDM) at 4.9% of the portfolio, followed by SPDR Gold Shares (GLD, 3.5%) and Merck (MRK, 3.2%). Compared with Q4 2023, it opened 10 new positions, sold out of 10, added to 29 and reduced 33. The biggest buy was a new position in Broadcom (AVGO) and the biggest sale an exit from CVS Health (CVS).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
NEWPORT, RI
CIK
0001387304
Portfolio Value
$796.5M (Q1 2024)
SEC Filing
0001387304-24-000004 ↗ filed May 8, 2024

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B Q1 2024: $796.5M $796.5M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $822.6M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $915.6M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $917.9M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $930.9M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.0B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.1B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $1.1B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $1.2B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $1.4B Q2 2026

Holdings 74 stocks · $796.5M

GLDM SPDR Gold Minishares Trust 4.86% 878,502 $38.7M Reduce -1.3%
GLD SPDR Gold Shares 3.48% 134,883 $27.7M Reduce -2.2%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 3.21% 193,750 $25.6M Reduce -1.1%
V Visa Inc. Class A 3.02% 86,062 $24.0M Reduce -1.4%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 2.59% 56,364 $20.7M Reduce -1.2%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 2.54% 174,301 $20.3M Add +0.4%
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. 2.53% 115,824 $20.2M Reduce -1.0%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 2.43% 119,112 $19.3M Add +0.4%
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. 2.42% 75,584 $19.3M Reduce -0.9%
ADP Automatic Data Processing 2.31% 73,557 $18.4M Reduce -0.3%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 2.25% 13,512 $17.9M New
PSX Phillips 66 2.18% 106,536 $17.4M Reduce -0.6%
NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. 2.18% 67,992 $17.3M Reduce -3.0%
SLV iShares Silver Trust 2.07% 725,674 $16.5M Reduce -2.0%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 1.97% 37,209 $15.7M Add +1671.0%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 1.94% 85,703 $15.5M New
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 1.93% 101,903 $15.4M New
SO The Southern Co. 1.92% 213,707 $15.3M Reduce -1.0%
CVX Chevron Corp. 1.90% 95,728 $15.1M Add +1.1%
VLO Valero Energy Corp. 1.86% 86,614 $14.8M Reduce -2.4%
LHX L3HARRIS Technologies Inc. 1.79% 67,053 $14.3M Add +0.7%
T AT&T Inc. 1.78% 807,590 $14.2M Add +1.1%
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. 1.78% 337,503 $14.2M Add +0.1%
ITW Illinois Tool Works 1.76% 52,261 $14.0M Reduce -1.9%
ORCL Oracle Corp. 1.66% 105,227 $13.2M Add +0.7%
AFL Aflac Inc. 1.65% 153,274 $13.2M Add +0.8%
ADI Analog Devices Inc. 1.65% 66,535 $13.2M Reduce -1.4%
EMR Emerson Electric Co. 1.63% 114,799 $13.0M Add +1.0%
KMI Kinder Morgan Inc. 1.61% 701,392 $12.9M Reduce -0.5%
NVS Novartis AG-Sponsored ADR 1.60% 131,600 $12.7M Reduce -4.0%
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 1.57% 65,297 $12.5M Reduce -0.8%
WMB Williams Cos Inc. 1.56% 318,141 $12.4M Add +0.5%
APD Air Products & Chemicals Inc. 1.54% 50,558 $12.2M Add +1.2%
MDT Medtronic PLC 1.49% 135,775 $11.8M Add +7.6%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 1.47% 41,534 $11.7M Reduce -1.8%
PFE Pfizer Inc. 1.45% 417,506 $11.6M Add +115.9%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 1.44% 72,704 $11.5M Add +0.7%
FTS Fortis Inc. 1.44% 290,229 $11.5M Reduce -1.4%
HSY The Hershey Co. 1.44% 58,872 $11.5M Reduce -0.0%
UL Unilever PLC 1.41% 224,354 $11.3M Reduce -4.7%
WMT Walmart Inc. 1.40% 185,777 $11.2M Add +7.1%
UNP Union Pacific Corp. 1.37% 44,333 $10.9M Add +1.4%
CMI Cummins Inc. 1.35% 36,475 $10.7M Add +0.3%
GD General Dynamics Corp. 1.32% 37,247 $10.5M Add +5.9%
SJM The JM Smucker Co. filed as SMUCKER J M CO 1.30% 82,443 $10.4M Add +1.5%
HD Home Depot Inc. 1.23% 25,464 $9.8M Reduce -1.8%
PNC PNC Financial Services Group 1.21% 59,715 $9.6M Reduce -2.1%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 1.21% 47,926 $9.6M New
KR Kroger Co. 1.04% 144,663 $8.3M Reduce -3.8%
KVUE Kenvue Inc. 0.98% 363,270 $7.8M Add +0.3%
CL Colgate-Palmolive Co. 0.90% 79,508 $7.2M Reduce -2.2%
AVA Avista Corp. 0.76% 173,630 $6.1M Add +1.6%
SNY Sanofi-ADR 0.73% 120,182 $5.8M Reduce -6.0%
ROK Rockwell Automation Inc. 0.66% 18,032 $5.3M Reduce -2.0%
FUTY Fidelity MSCI US Utilities 0.43% 80,675 $3.4M Reduce -2.5%
WEC WEC Energy Group Inc. 0.42% 40,470 $3.3M Reduce -6.5%
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF 0.42% 27,381 $3.3M Add +2.2%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.32% 13,890 $2.5M New
AWR American States Water Co. filed as AMER STATES WTR CO 0.32% 34,746 $2.5M Add +28.9%
AAPL Apple Inc. 0.29% 13,660 $2.3M New
SIVR Abrdn Physical Silver Shares 0.21% 69,783 $1.7M Reduce -4.5%
INTC Intel Corp. 0.21% 37,489 $1.7M Add +0.9%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.14% 6,022 $1.1M Add +9.0%
VEU Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U 0.11% 15,181 $890K Reduce -0.2%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.06% 1,804 $469K Add +0.3%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.06% 1,056 $444K No change
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. 0.05% 1,464 $362K No change
VDC Vanguard Consumer Staple ETF 0.04% 1,413 $288K Add +0.4%
PEP Pepsico Inc. 0.03% 1,570 $275K Add +0.8%
AMT American Tower Corp. 0.03% 1,135 $224K New
UPS United Parcel Service Class B 0.03% 1,490 $222K Reduce -98.2%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.03% 419 $220K New
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF 0.03% 4,627 $220K New
CEF Sprott Physical Gold and Sil 0.03% 9,882 $201K New

Portfolio Sells Q4 2023 → Q1 2024

CVS CVS Health Corp. Sold out 0.00% −2.57
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.97
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. Sold out 0.00% −1.81
UPS United Parcel Service Class B Reduce -98.2% 0.03% −1.68
FHLC Fidelity MSCI Health Care Sold out 0.00% −0.91
TROW T Rowe Price Group Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.81
FDX FedEx Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.43
WBA Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.33
FNCL Fidelity MSCI Financial Indx Sold out 0.00% −0.32
NVS Novartis AG-Sponsored ADR Reduce -4.0% 1.60% −0.26
MCD McDonald's Corp. Reduce -1.8% 1.47% −0.21
FTS Fortis Inc. Reduce -1.4% 1.44% −0.18
ADI Analog Devices Inc. Reduce -1.4% 1.65% −0.14
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. Reduce -1.0% 2.53% −0.14
SNY Sanofi-ADR Reduce -6.0% 0.73% −0.12
UL Unilever PLC Reduce -4.7% 1.41% −0.12
ITW Illinois Tool Works Reduce -1.9% 1.76% −0.11
ROK Rockwell Automation Inc. Reduce -2.0% 0.66% −0.11
SO The Southern Co. Reduce -1.0% 1.92% −0.10
SLV iShares Silver Trust Reduce -2.0% 2.07% −0.09
WEC WEC Energy Group Inc. Reduce -6.5% 0.42% −0.07
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.06
PNC PNC Financial Services Group Reduce -2.1% 1.21% −0.06
KMI Kinder Morgan Inc. Reduce -0.5% 1.61% −0.05
GLD SPDR Gold Shares Reduce -2.2% 3.48% −0.05
VCIT Vanguard Int-Term Corporate Sold out 0.00% −0.05
NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. Reduce -3.0% 2.18% −0.04
HSY The Hershey Co. Reduce -0.0% 1.44% −0.03
V Visa Inc. Class A Reduce -1.4% 3.02% −0.03
FUTY Fidelity MSCI US Utilities Reduce -2.5% 0.43% −0.02
GLDM SPDR Gold Minishares Trust Reduce -1.3% 4.86% −0.02
SIVR Abrdn Physical Silver Shares Reduce -4.5% 0.21% −0.01
VEU Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U Reduce -0.2% 0.11% −0.00
ADP Automatic Data Processing Reduce -0.3% 2.31% +0.00
HD Home Depot Inc. Reduce -1.8% 1.23% +0.02
CL Colgate-Palmolive Co. Reduce -2.2% 0.90% +0.03
KR Kroger Co. Reduce -3.8% 1.04% +0.12
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. Reduce -0.8% 1.57% +0.12
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. Reduce -0.9% 2.42% +0.14
PSX Phillips 66 Reduce -0.6% 2.18% +0.27
VLO Valero Energy Corp. Reduce -2.4% 1.86% +0.31
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Reduce -1.2% 2.59% +0.33
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Reduce -1.1% 3.21% +0.35

Portfolio Buys Q4 2023 → Q1 2024

AVGO Broadcom Inc. New 2.25% +2.25
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. New 1.94% +1.94
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A New 1.93% +1.93
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Add +1671.0% 1.97% +1.86
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. New 1.21% +1.21
PFE Pfizer Inc. Add +115.9% 1.45% +0.71
ABBV Abbvie Inc. New 0.32% +0.32
AAPL Apple Inc. New 0.29% +0.29
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Add +0.4% 2.54% +0.22
ORCL Oracle Corp. Add +0.7% 1.66% +0.18
CMI Cummins Inc. Add +0.3% 1.35% +0.18
WMT Walmart Inc. Add +7.1% 1.40% +0.18
EMR Emerson Electric Co. Add +1.0% 1.63% +0.15
GD General Dynamics Corp. Add +5.9% 1.32% +0.10
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Add +0.4% 2.43% +0.10
MDT Medtronic PLC Add +7.6% 1.49% +0.09
WMB Williams Cos Inc. Add +0.5% 1.56% +0.08
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Add +0.1% 1.78% +0.07
AMT American Tower Corp. New 0.03% +0.03
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF New 0.03% +0.03
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF New 0.03% +0.03
CEF Sprott Physical Gold and Sil New 0.03% +0.03
AWR American States Water Co. Add +28.9% 0.32% +0.02
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF Add +2.2% 0.42% +0.01
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Add +9.0% 0.14% +0.01
CVX Chevron Corp. Add +1.1% 1.90% +0.00
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Add +0.3% 0.06% +0.00
VDC Vanguard Consumer Staple ETF Add +0.4% 0.04% +0.00
PEP Pepsico Inc. Add +0.8% 0.03% −0.00
T AT&T Inc. Add +1.1% 1.78% −0.01
AFL Aflac Inc. Add +0.8% 1.65% −0.03
INTC Intel Corp. Add +0.9% 0.21% −0.04
AVA Avista Corp. Add +1.6% 0.76% −0.06
KVUE Kenvue Inc. Add +0.3% 0.98% −0.07
UNP Union Pacific Corp. Add +1.4% 1.37% −0.07
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Add +0.7% 1.44% −0.07
SJM The JM Smucker Co. Add +1.5% 1.30% −0.07
LHX L3HARRIS Technologies Inc. Add +0.7% 1.79% −0.09
APD Air Products & Chemicals Inc. Add +1.2% 1.54% −0.30

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 101$1.4BMU, DELL, CAT, GLDM, AVGO
Q1 2026 93$1.2BGLDM, GLD, AVGO, SLV, GOOGL
Q4 2025 88$1.1BGLDM, GLD, AVGO, GOOGL, SLV
Q3 2025 91$1.1BGLDM, AVGO, GLD, NVDA, GOOGL
Q2 2025 87$1.0BGLDM, GLD, AVGO, V, NVDA
Q1 2025 86$930.9MGLDM, GLD, V, T, AVGO
Q4 2024 87$917.9MGLDM, GLD, AVGO, V, GOOGL
Q3 2024 81$915.6MGLDM, GLD, TXN, V, AVGO
Q2 2024 77$822.6MGLDM, GLD, MRK, V, TXN
Q1 2024 74$796.5MGLDM, GLD, MRK, V, CAT