Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC

In its 13F for Q3 2024 (holdings as of September 30, 2024, filed November 13, 2024), Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC reported 283 stock positions worth $229.3 million. Its top holding was Apple (AAPL) at 3.4% of the portfolio, followed by SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US (SPY, 2.2%) and Vaneck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ, 2.1%). Compared with Q2 2024, it opened 19 new positions, sold out of 10, added to 161 and reduced 96. The biggest buy was Vaneck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ, shares +10%) and the biggest sale an exit from Guggenheim Strategic Opport (GOF).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
CHAPPAQUA, NY
CIK
0001544366
Portfolio Value
$229.3M (Q3 2024)
SEC Filing
0001172661-24-004595 ↗ filed Nov 13, 2024

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M Q1 2024: $209.8M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $214.0M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $229.3M $229.3M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $232.5M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $245.6M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $259.1M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $288.5M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $280.5M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $280.4M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $311.0M Q2 2026

Holdings 283 stocks · $229.3M

AAPL Apple Inc. 3.42% 33,652 $7.8M Reduce -0.9%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 2.19% 8,742 $5.0M Reduce -7.6%
OUNZ Vaneck Merk Gold ETF 2.11% 190,736 $4.8M Add +10.4%
DFAC Dimensional US Core Equity 2 2.08% 139,203 $4.8M Reduce -1.9%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 2.00% 10,650 $4.6M Add +0.5%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 1.69% 31,878 $3.9M Reduce -1.3%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 1.50% 7,466 $3.4M Add +2.9%
EFAV iShares MSCI Eafe Min Vol Fa 1.49% 44,517 $3.4M Reduce -3.8%
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. 1.32% 24,041 $3.0M Reduce -0.6%
IWY iShares Russell Top 200 Grow 1.29% 13,486 $3.0M Reduce -1.3%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 1.29% 6,054 $3.0M Add +3.5%
TIP iShares Tips Bond ETF 1.26% 26,055 $2.9M Reduce -2.5%
DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth 1.23% 44,993 $2.8M Reduce -0.4%
IWR iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF 1.17% 30,374 $2.7M Add +1.2%
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bo 1.16% 32,104 $2.7M Add +4.4%
ISTB iShares Core 1-5 Year Usd Bo 1.16% 54,513 $2.7M Add +2.6%
USTB Victoryshares Short-Term Bon 1.15% 51,919 $2.6M Add +4.3%
MPLX MPLX LP 1.11% 57,122 $2.5M Add +2.8%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 1.08% 2,807 $2.5M Reduce -7.4%
ETN Eaton Corp. PLC 0.99% 6,817 $2.3M Add +0.9%
EPD Enterprise Products Partners 0.93% 73,184 $2.1M Reduce -5.4%
BIZD Vaneck BDC Income ETF 0.91% 126,001 $2.1M Add +23.3%
PFFA Virtus Infracap US Pref STCK 0.83% 83,671 $1.9M Add +8.2%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.83% 3,311 $1.9M Reduce -6.6%
FTEC Fidelity MSCI Info Tech Indx 0.80% 10,511 $1.8M Add +6.3%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.80% 8,663 $1.8M Reduce -0.9%
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. 0.79% 3,112 $1.8M Reduce -1.8%
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF 0.75% 36,608 $1.7M Add +48.5%
RQI Cohen & Steers Qual Inc. RLTY 0.75% 121,145 $1.7M Reduce -0.0%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.71% 6,232 $1.6M Add +1.9%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.70% 9,874 $1.6M Add +1.4%
DFSB Dim GLB Sustain Fix Inc. ETF 0.69% 29,951 $1.6M Add +3.0%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.69% 9,193 $1.6M Add +1.8%
DFAI Dimensional International Co. 0.67% 48,517 $1.5M Add +0.3%
DFSD Dimensional Short Duration 0.67% 32,022 $1.5M Add +3.9%
DFCF Dimensional Core Fixed Inc. 0.66% 35,088 $1.5M Add +1.6%
DFIP Dimensional Inflation-Protec 0.66% 35,786 $1.5M Add +2.4%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 0.62% 12,243 $1.4M Add +1.7%
ARCC Ares Capital Corp. 0.62% 68,091 $1.4M Add +5.8%
AMGN Amgen Inc. 0.59% 4,184 $1.3M Add +95.5%
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight 0.57% 7,322 $1.3M Add +4.0%
HQH Abrdn Healthcare Investors 0.55% 67,969 $1.3M Add +1.0%
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Market 0.55% 27,299 $1.3M Add +0.9%
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.53% 5,429 $1.2M Add +56.4%
HTD John Hancock Tax Adv DVD Inc. filed as HANCOCK JOHN TAX-ADVANTAGED 0.53% 52,386 $1.2M Reduce -10.0%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.53% 10,366 $1.2M Reduce -0.8%
PTY PIMCO Corporate & Income Opp 0.49% 78,243 $1.1M Add +10.2%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.48% 2,692 $1.1M Reduce -0.8%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 0.47% 9,552 $1.1M Add +37.6%
BAC Bank of America Corp. filed as BANK AMERICA CORP 0.47% 27,253 $1.1M Reduce -1.4%
OBDC Blue Owl Capital Corp. 0.47% 73,612 $1.1M Add +10.2%
APO Apollo Global Management Inc. 0.47% 8,563 $1.1M Reduce -1.3%
RVT Royce Small-Cap Trust Inc. 0.46% 67,488 $1.1M Reduce -0.1%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.46% 5,681 $1.1M Add +3.6%
XLU St Sr Utl SL SE SPDR ETF-Usd 0.45% 12,827 $1.0M Reduce -0.0%
ONEQ Fidelity Nasdaq Comp Indx 0.44% 14,023 $1.0M Add +54.6%
O Realty Income Corp. 0.43% 15,731 $998K Reduce -1.2%
DFUV Dimensional US Marketwide Va 0.43% 23,430 $977K Add +0.8%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 0.41% 15,086 $940K Reduce -1.3%
RFI Cohen & Steers Tot Ret RLTY 0.41% 71,127 $931K Reduce -1.0%
PDO PIMCO Dynamic Income Opport 0.40% 65,344 $923K Add +8.9%
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending Co. 0.40% 56,129 $915K Add +7.1%
XRNPX Cohen & Steers REIT and Pref 0.40% 38,588 $913K Add +1.8%
FVAL Fidelity Value Factor ETF 0.39% 14,925 $904K Add +0.8%
NVO Novo-Nordisk A/S-Spons ADR 0.39% 7,529 $896K Reduce -5.9%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.39% 5,387 $894K Add +1.9%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.38% 2,884 $878K Reduce -1.0%
OXFORD LANE CAP CORP 0.38% 167,337 $877K Add +11.9%
MPT Medical Properties Trust Inc. 0.38% 149,338 $874K Add +0.8%
THQ Abrdn Healthcare Opport 0.38% 39,237 $866K Add +4.1%
OHI Omega Healthcare Investors 0.38% 21,268 $866K Add +26.2%
DOC Healthpeak Properties Inc. 0.37% 37,274 $852K Add +1.3%
XAWPX Abrdn Global Premier Propert 0.37% 184,338 $852K Reduce -1.9%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.37% 4,933 $851K Reduce -0.3%
BX Blackstone Inc. 0.37% 5,503 $843K Reduce -3.9%
DFP Flaherty & Crumrine DYN Pref 0.37% 39,051 $840K Add +4.8%
REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 0.36% 791 $832K Add +15.0%
PDI PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund 0.36% 40,984 $831K Add +11.7%
THW Abrdn World Healthcare Fund 0.36% 62,258 $826K Add +8.0%
BTO John Hancock Financial Opp 0.36% 24,862 $824K Reduce -2.8%
WPC WP Carey Inc. 0.36% 13,175 $821K Add +26.5%
JPC Nuveen Prefered & Income Opp 0.36% 101,361 $818K Add +6.4%
GLD SPDR Gold Shares 0.36% 3,356 $816K Add +0.0%
BGR BlackRock Enrgy & Res TR 0.35% 62,899 $810K Add +10.9%
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. 0.34% 17,522 $787K Reduce -1.6%
SBUX Starbucks Corp. 0.34% 8,026 $782K Reduce -0.9%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.34% 2,845 $782K Reduce -0.8%
XCHYX Calamos Convert & High Inc. 0.34% 64,665 $771K Reduce -19.5%
ET Energy Transfer LP 0.33% 47,750 $766K Add +1.3%
DFAS Dimensional US Small Cap ETF 0.33% 11,629 $754K Reduce -0.3%
SPOT Spotify Technology SA 0.33% 2,044 $753K Add +63.8%
MDY State Street SPDR S&P Midcap 0.32% 1,308 $745K Add +14.0%
CCD Calamos DYN Convert & Inc. 0.32% 28,995 $736K Add +5.1%
PFE Pfizer Inc. 0.31% 24,813 $718K Add +22.3%
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg filed as SPDR DOW JONES INDL AVERAGE 0.31% 1,693 $716K Reduce -21.1%
MO Altria Group Inc. 0.31% 13,967 $713K Add +2.4%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.31% 8,794 $710K Reduce -2.6%
MOAT Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat 0.31% 7,313 $709K Add +7.4%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.31% 4,807 $708K Reduce -8.8%
ARI Apollo Commercial Real Estat 0.31% 76,622 $704K Add +3.4%

Show all 283 holdings

Options reported separately and not counted above: AAPL puts ($23K).

Other holdings (1): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $456K (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
HP ENTERPRISE CO (HPE 7.625 09/01/27) 7.625 MAND CONV 7,540$456KNew

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $229.8M.

Portfolio Sells Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

GOF Guggenheim Strategic Opport Sold out 0.00% −0.52
CHI Calamos Convert Opport & Inc. Reduce -51.0% 0.24% −0.28
NEM Newmont Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.28
GOOD Gladstone Commercial Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.27
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -7.6% 2.19% −0.22
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Reduce -7.4% 1.08% −0.20
DIS The Walt Disney Co. Reduce -39.9% 0.23% −0.19
MGPI MGP Ingredients Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.19
MELI MercadoLibre Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.19
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -1.3% 1.69% −0.18
GHI Greystone Housing Impact Inv Reduce -28.4% 0.27% −0.16
INTC Intel Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.15
ABBV Abbvie Inc. Reduce -38.5% 0.28% −0.15
NVO Novo-Nordisk A/S-Spons ADR Reduce -5.9% 0.39% −0.14
ATLC Atlanticus Holdings Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.13
CLS Celestica Inc. Reduce -30.2% 0.17% −0.12
EPD Enterprise Products Partners Reduce -5.4% 0.93% −0.12
SE Sea Ltd.-ADR Reduce -50.6% 0.17% −0.11
KWEB Kranesh Csi China Internet Sold out 0.00% −0.11
NUE Nucor Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.10
HAL Halliburton Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.10
TCPC BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. Reduce -0.8% 0.23% −0.09
CXW Corecivic Inc. Reduce -53.9% 0.07% −0.09
GEO The Geo Group Inc. Reduce -27.2% 0.14% −0.09
XCHYX Calamos Convert & High Inc. Reduce -19.5% 0.34% −0.08
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg Reduce -21.1% 0.31% −0.08
TIP iShares Tips Bond ETF Reduce -2.5% 1.26% −0.08
CVX Chevron Corp. Reduce -8.8% 0.31% −0.08
BA The Boeing Co. Reduce -6.4% 0.20% −0.08
IWY iShares Russell Top 200 Grow Reduce -1.3% 1.29% −0.08
NKE Nike Inc. Class B Reduce -41.7% 0.13% −0.07
INTU Intuit Inc. Reduce -25.1% 0.14% −0.07
DFAC Dimensional US Core Equity 2 Reduce -1.9% 2.08% −0.06
HALO Halozyme Therapeutics Inc. Reduce -18.4% 0.24% −0.05
BAC Bank of America Corp. Reduce -1.4% 0.47% −0.04
TMUS T-Mobile US Inc. Reduce -23.5% 0.21% −0.04
CBRE GBL REAL ESTATE INC FD Reduce -28.5% 0.24% −0.04
CVS CVS Health Corp. Reduce -22.5% 0.11% −0.03
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Reduce -0.8% 0.53% −0.03
PFF iShares Preferred & Income S Reduce -23.6% 0.09% −0.03
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Reduce -0.9% 0.80% −0.03
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. Reduce -4.5% 0.09% −0.03
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Reduce -0.6% 1.32% −0.03
GBTC Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF Reduce -0.1% 0.15% −0.02
PAA Plains All Amer Pipeline LP Reduce -3.6% 0.13% −0.02
HTD John Hancock Tax Adv DVD Inc. Reduce -10.0% 0.53% −0.02
PBR Petroleo Brasileiro-Spon ADR Reduce -11.5% 0.08% −0.02
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Reduce -11.9% 0.11% −0.02
PEP Pepsico Inc. Reduce -1.9% 0.27% −0.02
GD General Dynamics Corp. Reduce -6.8% 0.15% −0.02

Portfolio Buys Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

OUNZ Vaneck Merk Gold ETF Add +10.4% 2.11% +0.30
AMGN Amgen Inc. Add +95.5% 0.59% +0.28
OPRA Opera Ltd.-ADR New 0.22% +0.22
NICE Nice Ltd. - Spon ADR New 0.20% +0.20
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF Add +48.5% 0.75% +0.20
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Add +56.4% 0.53% +0.17
SPOT Spotify Technology SA Add +63.8% 0.33% +0.15
TSLA Tesla Inc. Add +1.9% 0.71% +0.15
ONEQ Fidelity Nasdaq Comp Indx Add +54.6% 0.44% +0.14
ERO Ero Copper Corp. New 0.13% +0.13
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Add +2.9% 1.50% +0.12
OHI Omega Healthcare Investors Add +26.2% 0.38% +0.11
AQN Algonquin Power & Utilities Add +101.2% 0.25% +0.11
IRM Iron Mountain Inc. New 0.10% +0.10
SO The Southern Co. New 0.10% +0.10
HIW Highwoods Properties Inc. New 0.09% +0.09
ARE Alexandria Real Estate Equit New 0.09% +0.09
HCA HCA Healthcare Inc. New 0.09% +0.09
BIZD Vaneck BDC Income ETF Add +23.3% 0.91% +0.09
ED Consolidated Edison Inc. New 0.09% +0.09
UBER Uber Technologies Inc. New 0.09% +0.09
AXP American Express Co. New 0.09% +0.09
WPC WP Carey Inc. Add +26.5% 0.36% +0.09
DFAX Dimensional World Ex US Core New 0.09% +0.09
MLCO Melco Resorts & Entert-ADR Add +48.0% 0.29% +0.09
LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp. New 0.09% +0.09
EDIV State Street SPDR S&P Emergi New 0.09% +0.09
MPT Medical Properties Trust Inc. Add +0.8% 0.38% +0.08
PFFA Virtus Infracap US Pref STCK Add +8.2% 0.83% +0.07
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Add +37.6% 0.47% +0.07
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Add +35.6% 0.27% +0.07
XIFR XPLR Infrastructure LP Add +38.3% 0.30% +0.07
GSBD Goldman Sachs BDC Inc. New 0.06% +0.06
WBA Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. New 0.05% +0.05
PFE Pfizer Inc. Add +22.3% 0.31% +0.05
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF Add +43.3% 0.17% +0.05
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF Add +24.2% 0.22% +0.05
UTG Reaves Utility Income Fund Add +5.8% 0.28% +0.04
JXN Jackson Financial Inc. Class A Add +7.3% 0.22% +0.04
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco Add +20.8% 0.26% +0.04
PDI PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund Add +11.7% 0.36% +0.04
BTX BlackRock Tech & Priv Eqty New 0.04% +0.04
MDY State Street SPDR S&P Midcap Add +14.0% 0.32% +0.04
XRNPX Cohen & Steers REIT and Pref Add +1.8% 0.40% +0.04
HAFN Hafnia Ltd. New 0.04% +0.04
DOC Healthpeak Properties Inc. Add +1.3% 0.37% +0.03
HFRO Highland Opport & Income Add +27.6% 0.24% +0.03
NGG National Grid PLC-SP ADR Add +9.1% 0.17% +0.03
EPR Epr Properties Add +3.8% 0.29% +0.03
MOAT Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat Add +7.4% 0.31% +0.03

Notes & Other Activity Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

HP ENTERPRISE CO (HPE 7.625 09/01/27) 7.625 MAND CONV New 7,540 $456K

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

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 330$311.0MAAPL, SPY, OUNZ, IWY, DGRO
Q1 2026 316$280.4MAAPL, OUNZ, SPY, GLD, DGRO
Q4 2025 310$280.5MAAPL, OUNZ, MSFT, SPY, ITOT
Q3 2025 324$288.5MAAPL, OUNZ, NVDA, SPY, MSFT
Q2 2025 292$259.1MAAPL, MSFT, SPY, OUNZ, NVDA
Q1 2025 315$245.6MAAPL, OUNZ, SPY, BRK.B, MSFT
Q4 2024 292$232.5MAAPL, SPY, OUNZ, MSFT, NVDA
Q3 2024 283$229.3MAAPL, SPY, OUNZ, DFAC, MSFT
Q2 2024 274$214.0MAAPL, SPY, MSFT, DFAC, NVDA
Q1 2024 277$209.8MAAPL, SPY, DFAC, MSFT, OUNZ