Richard C. Young & CO., LTD.

In its 13F for Q4 2024 (holdings as of December 31, 2024, filed January 28, 2025), Richard C. Young & CO., LTD. reported 87 stock positions worth $917.9 million. Its top holding was SPDR Gold Minishares Trust (GLDM) at 5.0% of the portfolio, followed by SPDR Gold Shares (GLD, 3.5%) and Broadcom (AVGO, 3.4%). Compared with Q3 2024, it opened 10 new positions, sold out of 4, added to 40 and reduced 34. The biggest buy was a new position in Dell Technologies -C (DELL) and the biggest sale Aflac (AFL, shares −55%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
NEWPORT, RI
CIK
0001387304
Portfolio Value
$917.9M (Q4 2024)
SEC Filing
0001387304-25-000003 ↗ filed Jan 28, 2025

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B Q1 2024: $796.5M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $822.6M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $915.6M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $917.9M $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 87 stocks · $917.9M

GLDM SPDR Gold Minishares Trust 4.96% 875,132 $45.5M Add +0.1%
GLD SPDR Gold Shares 3.51% 133,002 $32.2M Reduce -2.1%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 3.45% 136,493 $31.6M Add +0.1%
V Visa Inc. Class A 3.00% 87,206 $27.6M Reduce -0.7%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 2.36% 114,607 $21.7M Add +0.6%
ADP Automatic Data Processing 2.36% 74,041 $21.7M Reduce -0.3%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 2.26% 123,853 $20.8M Add +2.1%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 2.20% 55,755 $20.2M Reduce -1.8%
KMI Kinder Morgan Inc. 2.19% 733,767 $20.1M Add +0.3%
AAPL Apple Inc. 2.19% 80,210 $20.1M Add +1.5%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 2.13% 196,846 $19.6M Add +0.0%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 2.11% 88,347 $19.4M Add +0.7%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 2.10% 179,274 $19.3M Reduce -0.3%
T AT&T Inc. 2.09% 844,411 $19.2M Add +1.0%
SLV iShares Silver Trust 2.07% 723,218 $19.0M Reduce -1.5%
SO The Southern Co. 1.99% 222,149 $18.3M Add +0.3%
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. 1.99% 73,947 $18.3M Reduce -4.1%
WMB Williams Cos Inc. 1.97% 334,905 $18.1M Reduce -0.2%
ORCL Oracle Corp. 1.93% 106,416 $17.7M Reduce -0.1%
WMT Walmart Inc. 1.91% 194,120 $17.5M Reduce -1.3%
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. 1.91% 93,443 $17.5M Reduce -20.2%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 1.86% 71,250 $17.1M Add +36.1%
PNC PNC Financial Services Group 1.75% 83,258 $16.1M Add +36.5%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 1.74% 37,966 $16.0M Add +0.9%
NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. 1.71% 66,880 $15.7M Reduce -1.8%
APD Air Products & Chemicals Inc. 1.62% 51,156 $14.8M Add +0.6%
EMR Emerson Electric Co. 1.61% 119,129 $14.8M Add +0.7%
CVX Chevron Corp. 1.61% 101,910 $14.8M Add +0.8%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 1.59% 108,706 $14.6M Add +1.8%
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. 1.58% 363,598 $14.5M Add +2.3%
LHX L3HARRIS Technologies Inc. 1.58% 68,897 $14.5M Reduce -0.0%
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 1.57% 65,734 $14.5M Add +0.6%
MO Altria Group Inc. 1.54% 270,494 $14.1M Add +2.5%
CMI Cummins Inc. 1.43% 37,659 $13.1M Add +0.1%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 1.38% 43,849 $12.7M Add +1.1%
PSX Phillips 66 1.29% 103,717 $11.8M Reduce -5.2%
PFE Pfizer Inc. 1.25% 432,965 $11.5M Reduce -4.2%
MDT Medtronic PLC 1.22% 140,621 $11.2M Add +1.0%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 1.18% 74,683 $10.8M Add +0.6%
UNP Union Pacific Corp. 1.15% 46,111 $10.5M Add +0.7%
GD General Dynamics Corp. 1.12% 38,928 $10.3M Add +0.4%
VLO Valero Energy Corp. 1.10% 82,521 $10.1M Reduce -1.5%
KO The Coca-Cola Co. 1.07% 157,797 $9.8M Reduce -0.7%
HD Home Depot Inc. 1.06% 25,098 $9.8M Reduce -0.5%
TGT Target Corp. 1.02% 69,507 $9.4M Reduce -6.5%
KR Kroger Co. 1.00% 149,885 $9.2M Add +4.6%
KVUE Kenvue Inc. 0.91% 391,313 $8.4M Add +5.1%
DELL Dell Technologies -C 0.90% 71,416 $8.2M New
CL Colgate-Palmolive Co. 0.89% 89,908 $8.2M Add +1.1%
ITW Illinois Tool Works 0.87% 31,467 $8.0M Reduce -37.9%
AFL Aflac Inc. 0.80% 71,122 $7.4M Reduce -55.0%
ADI Analog Devices Inc. 0.74% 32,182 $6.8M Reduce -51.1%
NEE Nextera Energy Inc. 0.74% 94,620 $6.8M Add +3.8%
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. 0.71% 13,973 $6.6M New
FTS Fortis Inc. 0.71% 156,864 $6.5M Reduce -4.7%
HON Honeywell International Inc. 0.70% 28,647 $6.5M New
DKS Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. 0.67% 26,798 $6.1M New
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.63% 9,810 $5.7M New
HSY The Hershey Co. 0.51% 27,534 $4.7M Reduce -52.1%
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. 0.50% 29,902 $4.6M Reduce -44.3%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.49% 25,137 $4.5M Add +8.7%
DUK Duke Energy Corp. 0.47% 39,785 $4.3M Add +9.1%
FUTY Fidelity MSCI US Utilities 0.41% 77,967 $3.8M Reduce -0.2%
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF 0.40% 28,557 $3.6M Add +1.9%
WEC WEC Energy Group Inc. 0.39% 37,836 $3.6M Reduce -1.1%
BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A 0.37% 5 $3.4M New
SIVR Abrdn Physical Silver Shares 0.21% 68,724 $1.9M Reduce -2.7%
ROK Rockwell Automation Inc. 0.21% 6,608 $1.9M Reduce -7.7%
SNY Sanofi-ADR 0.16% 31,389 $1.5M Reduce -9.5%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.15% 6,838 $1.3M Add +6.8%
SJM The JM Smucker Co. filed as SMUCKER J M CO 0.09% 7,901 $870K Reduce -8.3%
VEU Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U 0.09% 13,812 $793K Reduce -1.2%
BX Blackstone Inc. 0.06% 3,440 $593K Add +0.5%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.06% 1,816 $526K Reduce -11.7%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.05% 956 $433K No change
MMM 3M Co. 0.05% 3,302 $426K New
BLK BlackRock Inc. 0.04% 378 $387K New
FHLC Fidelity MSCI Health Care 0.04% 5,366 $351K New
VDC Vanguard Consumer Staple ETF 0.04% 1,549 $327K Add +1.1%
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. 0.04% 1,424 $323K No change
PEP Pepsico Inc. 0.03% 1,719 $261K Add +3.0%
CEF Sprott Physical Gold and Sil 0.03% 10,635 $253K No change
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.03% 1,234 $235K Add +0.1%
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. 0.03% 1,751 $229K Add +3.7%
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF 0.02% 4,715 $227K Add +1.3%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.02% 241 $221K New
INTC Intel Corp. 0.02% 10,977 $220K Reduce -0.7%

Portfolio Sells Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

AFL Aflac Inc. Reduce -55.0% 0.80% −1.13
ADI Analog Devices Inc. Reduce -51.1% 0.74% −0.91
TXN Texas Instruments Inc. Reduce -20.2% 1.91% −0.73
HSY The Hershey Co. Reduce -52.1% 0.51% −0.70
ITW Illinois Tool Works Reduce -37.9% 0.87% −0.58
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. Reduce -44.3% 0.50% −0.50
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. Reduce -4.1% 1.99% −0.29
PSX Phillips 66 Reduce -5.2% 1.29% −0.28
TGT Target Corp. Reduce -6.5% 1.02% −0.24
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Reduce -1.8% 2.20% −0.22
LHX L3HARRIS Technologies Inc. Reduce -0.0% 1.58% −0.21
SLV iShares Silver Trust Reduce -1.5% 2.07% −0.20
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Reduce -0.3% 2.10% −0.20
PFE Pfizer Inc. Reduce -4.2% 1.25% −0.18
KO The Coca-Cola Co. Reduce -0.7% 1.07% −0.18
NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. Reduce -1.8% 1.71% −0.14
VLO Valero Energy Corp. Reduce -1.5% 1.10% −0.13
FTS Fortis Inc. Reduce -4.7% 0.71% −0.11
GLD SPDR Gold Shares Reduce -2.1% 3.51% −0.10
BNDX Vanguard Total Intl Bond ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.09
SNY Sanofi-ADR Reduce -9.5% 0.16% −0.05
HD Home Depot Inc. Reduce -0.5% 1.06% −0.05
ORCL Oracle Corp. Reduce -0.1% 1.93% −0.05
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Sold out 0.00% −0.03
VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock Sold out 0.00% −0.03
FUTY Fidelity MSCI US Utilities Reduce -0.2% 0.41% −0.03
SIVR Abrdn Physical Silver Shares Reduce -2.7% 0.21% −0.02
UL Unilever PLC Sold out 0.00% −0.02
SJM The JM Smucker Co. Reduce -8.3% 0.09% −0.02
WEC WEC Energy Group Inc. Reduce -1.1% 0.39% −0.01
VEU Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U Reduce -1.2% 0.09% −0.01
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Reduce -11.7% 0.06% −0.01
INTC Intel Corp. Reduce -0.7% 0.02% −0.00
ROK Rockwell Automation Inc. Reduce -7.7% 0.21% −0.00
ADP Automatic Data Processing Reduce -0.3% 2.36% +0.12
WMT Walmart Inc. Reduce -1.3% 1.91% +0.18
WMB Williams Cos Inc. Reduce -0.2% 1.97% +0.30
V Visa Inc. Class A Reduce -0.7% 3.00% +0.36

Portfolio Buys Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

DELL Dell Technologies -C New 0.90% +0.90
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Add +0.1% 3.45% +0.88
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. New 0.71% +0.71
HON Honeywell International Inc. New 0.70% +0.70
DKS Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. New 0.67% +0.67
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Add +36.1% 1.86% +0.66
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A New 0.63% +0.63
PNC PNC Financial Services Group Add +36.5% 1.75% +0.52
KMI Kinder Morgan Inc. Add +0.3% 2.19% +0.42
BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A New 0.37% +0.37
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Add +0.7% 2.11% +0.33
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Add +0.6% 2.36% +0.30
EMR Emerson Electric Co. Add +0.7% 1.61% +0.19
AAPL Apple Inc. Add +1.5% 2.19% +0.18
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Add +1.8% 1.59% +0.17
KR Kroger Co. Add +4.6% 1.00% +0.10
CMI Cummins Inc. Add +0.1% 1.43% +0.10
T AT&T Inc. Add +1.0% 2.09% +0.09
MO Altria Group Inc. Add +2.5% 1.54% +0.07
MMM 3M Co. New 0.05% +0.05
BLK BlackRock Inc. New 0.04% +0.04
FHLC Fidelity MSCI Health Care New 0.04% +0.04
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. New 0.02% +0.02
DUK Duke Energy Corp. Add +9.1% 0.47% +0.01
BX Blackstone Inc. Add +0.5% 0.06% +0.01
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Add +6.8% 0.15% +0.01
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF Add +1.9% 0.40% +0.00
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Add +0.1% 0.03% +0.00
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF Add +1.3% 0.02% +0.00
VDC Vanguard Consumer Staple ETF Add +1.1% 0.04% −0.00
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. Add +3.7% 0.03% −0.00
PEP Pepsico Inc. Add +3.0% 0.03% −0.00
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. Add +0.6% 1.57% −0.00
ABBV Abbvie Inc. Add +8.7% 0.49% −0.01
CVX Chevron Corp. Add +0.8% 1.61% −0.02
GLDM SPDR Gold Minishares Trust Add +0.1% 4.96% −0.02
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Add +0.9% 1.74% −0.02
KVUE Kenvue Inc. Add +5.1% 0.91% −0.03
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Add +2.1% 2.26% −0.03
APD Air Products & Chemicals Inc. Add +0.6% 1.62% −0.04
MCD McDonald's Corp. Add +1.1% 1.38% −0.06
UNP Union Pacific Corp. Add +0.7% 1.15% −0.09
NEE Nextera Energy Inc. Add +3.8% 0.74% −0.10
CL Colgate-Palmolive Co. Add +1.1% 0.89% −0.12
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Add +0.6% 1.18% −0.14
MDT Medtronic PLC Add +1.0% 1.22% −0.15
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Add +2.3% 1.58% −0.16
GD General Dynamics Corp. Add +0.4% 1.12% −0.16
SO The Southern Co. Add +0.3% 1.99% −0.19
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Add +0.0% 2.13% −0.31

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