Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC

In its 13F for Q1 2026 (holdings as of March 31, 2026, filed April 23, 2026), Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC reported 316 stock positions worth $280.4 million. Its top holding was Apple (AAPL) at 3.1% of the portfolio, followed by Vaneck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ, 2.8%) and SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US (SPY, 2.1%). Compared with Q4 2025, it opened 22 new positions, sold out of 16, added to 132 and reduced 156. The biggest buy was Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight (RSP, shares +149%) and the biggest sale Microsoft (MSFT, shares −14%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
CHAPPAQUA, NY
CIK
0001544366
Portfolio Value
$280.4M (Q1 2026)
SEC Filing
0002085853-26-000457 ↗ filed Apr 23, 2026

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 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 $280.4M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $311.0M Q2 2026

Holdings 316 stocks · $280.4M

AAPL Apple Inc. 3.07% 33,915 $8.6M Reduce -11.6%
OUNZ Vaneck Merk Gold ETF 2.84% 176,906 $8.0M Reduce -5.0%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 2.11% 9,092 $5.9M Add +2.7%
GLD SPDR Gold Shares 1.73% 11,253 $4.8M Add +2.0%
DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth 1.68% 67,301 $4.7M Reduce -2.4%
IWY iShares Russell Top 200 Grow 1.65% 18,619 $4.6M Add +5.3%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 1.52% 8,869 $4.2M Reduce -3.1%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 1.48% 11,241 $4.2M Reduce -14.4%
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight 1.33% 19,493 $3.7M Add +149.4%
EFAV iShares MSCI Eafe Min Vol Fa 1.30% 39,919 $3.6M Add +0.7%
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. 1.30% 25,520 $3.6M Reduce -23.6%
IWR iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF 1.28% 36,980 $3.6M Reduce -21.7%
BAC Bank of America Corp. filed as BANK AMERICA CORP 1.26% 72,217 $3.5M Reduce -0.2%
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF 1.21% 64,370 $3.4M Add +23.8%
DFAC Dimensional US Core Equity 2 1.20% 86,836 $3.4M Add +4.8%
MPLX MPLX LP 1.19% 58,237 $3.3M Add +4.6%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 1.15% 18,450 $3.2M Reduce -5.6%
TIP iShares Tips Bond ETF 1.06% 27,059 $3.0M Reduce -2.4%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 1.06% 23,945 $3.0M Add +23.6%
EPD Enterprise Products Partners 1.06% 78,438 $3.0M Add +10.1%
USTB Victoryshares Short-Term Bon 1.04% 57,456 $2.9M Reduce -6.6%
ISTB iShares Core 1-5 Year Usd Bo 1.03% 59,645 $2.9M Reduce -4.8%
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bo 1.01% 34,168 $2.8M Reduce -6.1%
FTEC Fidelity MSCI Info Tech Indx 1.00% 13,531 $2.8M Add +15.9%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.95% 4,618 $2.7M Reduce -2.8%
ETN Eaton Corp. PLC 0.91% 7,165 $2.6M Reduce -0.5%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.90% 8,601 $2.5M Reduce -3.1%
BIZD Vaneck BDC Income ETF 0.89% 194,023 $2.5M Add +48.8%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.87% 4,259 $2.4M Reduce -15.7%
HQH Abrdn Healthcare Investors 0.80% 125,848 $2.2M Add +53.9%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.77% 5,780 $2.1M Reduce -1.3%
DFUV Dimensional US Marketwide Va 0.73% 42,338 $2.1M Add +6.0%
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF 0.71% 64,805 $2.0M Add +535.5%
PFFA Virtus Infracap US Pref STCK 0.68% 93,988 $1.9M Reduce -4.9%
RVT Royce Small-Cap Trust Inc. 0.67% 112,755 $1.9M Add +57.5%
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF 0.61% 19,235 $1.7M Add +1.3%
RQI Cohen & Steers Qual Inc. RLTY 0.59% 137,632 $1.7M Reduce -10.8%
DFUS Dimensional US Eq MKT ETF 0.58% 23,018 $1.6M Add +10.3%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.57% 6,516 $1.6M Add +10.3%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.56% 10,966 $1.6M Add +10.3%
CHI Calamos Convert Opport & Inc. 0.56% 146,349 $1.6M Add +116.2%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.56% 5,442 $1.6M Add +0.6%
WES Western Midstream Partners L 0.55% 37,766 $1.6M Add +10.3%
XLU St Sr Utl SL SE SPDR ETF-Usd 0.53% 32,585 $1.5M Add +0.2%
DFAS Dimensional US Small Cap ETF 0.53% 20,905 $1.5M Add +8.1%
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. 0.52% 5,380 $1.5M Reduce -5.7%
UTG Reaves Utility Income Fund 0.50% 35,875 $1.4M Add +122.9%
DFSB Dim GLB Sustain Fix Inc. ETF 0.50% 27,094 $1.4M Reduce -3.0%
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Market 0.50% 24,583 $1.4M Reduce -3.2%
DFSD Dimensional Short Duration 0.50% 29,098 $1.4M Add +1.5%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.50% 6,683 $1.4M Reduce -2.0%
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 0.49% 11,421 $1.4M Add +62.0%
ARCC Ares Capital Corp. 0.48% 75,120 $1.4M Reduce -3.4%
DFCF Dimensional Core Fixed Inc. 0.48% 31,690 $1.3M Add +2.4%
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.47% 9,951 $1.3M Add +15.8%
APO Apollo Global Management Inc. 0.47% 11,774 $1.3M Add +0.2%
OHI Omega Healthcare Investors 0.45% 28,560 $1.3M Add +20.6%
DFIP Dimensional Inflation-Protec 0.44% 29,612 $1.2M Reduce -1.1%
DUHP Dimensional US High Profi Et 0.44% 33,457 $1.2M Add +8.7%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.43% 3,917 $1.2M Reduce -1.6%
HTD John Hancock Tax Adv DVD Inc. filed as HANCOCK JOHN TAX-ADVANTAGED 0.42% 48,030 $1.2M Reduce -0.4%
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending Inc. 0.42% 107,107 $1.2M Add +9.9%
AWP Abrdn Global Premier Propert 0.41% 105,045 $1.2M Add +13.4%
DFAI Dimensional International Co. 0.41% 29,490 $1.1M Add +2.8%
OPRA Opera Ltd.-ADR 0.41% 80,472 $1.1M Add +3.2%
WPC WP Carey Inc. 0.41% 16,871 $1.1M Add +7.7%
DFLV Dim US Large Cap Value ETF 0.40% 31,284 $1.1M Add +5.6%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.40% 5,376 $1.1M Reduce -2.6%
O Realty Income Corp. 0.37% 16,843 $1.0M Reduce -6.1%
ET Energy Transfer LP 0.37% 53,084 $1.0M Add +1.5%
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. 0.37% 20,394 $1.0M Reduce -11.6%
MU Micron Technology Inc. 0.36% 3,001 $1.0M Reduce -4.3%
PTY PIMCO Corporate & Income Opp 0.36% 83,854 $1.0M Reduce -3.2%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.35% 4,619 $993K Add +24.3%
ERO Ero Copper Corp. 0.35% 37,214 $992K Reduce -0.8%
NML Neuberger Energy Infrastruct 0.35% 94,276 $991K New
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.35% 2,982 $981K Reduce -0.9%
MO Altria Group Inc. 0.33% 14,042 $927K Add +8.6%
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners L 0.33% 41,890 $925K Reduce -5.5%
OBDC Blue Owl Capital Corp. 0.33% 83,025 $918K Add +1.9%
MDY State Street SPDR S&P Midcap 0.32% 1,466 $904K Add +4.6%
XEVTX Eaton Vance Tax-Adv DVD Inc. 0.32% 36,697 $901K New
FVR Frontview REIT Inc. 0.32% 57,966 $897K Reduce -0.1%
GSL Global Ship Lease Inc. Class A 0.31% 23,664 $881K Add +2.3%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.31% 5,172 $878K Reduce -0.0%
PDO PIMCO Dynamic Income Opport 0.30% 65,560 $848K Reduce -10.5%
XRNPX Cohen & Steers REIT and Pref 0.30% 42,836 $846K Reduce -5.9%
RFI Cohen & Steers Tot Ret RLTY 0.30% 75,591 $842K Add +0.1%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.30% 2,773 $838K Add +0.1%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.29% 6,587 $819K Reduce -0.1%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.29% 2,629 $817K Reduce -3.6%
LXP LXP Industrial Trust 0.29% 17,405 $805K Add +10.5%
CHCT Community Healthcare Trust I 0.29% 50,615 $804K Add +18.0%
JPC Nuveen Prefered & Income Opp 0.28% 105,673 $797K Reduce -11.2%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 0.28% 11,795 $796K Reduce -20.5%
GS Goldman Sachs Group Inc. 0.28% 941 $796K Reduce -7.9%
OXLC Oxford Lane Capital Corp. 0.28% 81,125 $793K Add +105.0%
ADX Adams Diversified Equity 0.28% 36,054 $789K New
GAM General American Investors 0.28% 13,496 $789K New
MLCO Melco Resorts & Entert-ADR 0.28% 138,773 $788K Add +907.6%

Show all 316 holdings

Other holdings (3): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $1.6M (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
HP ENTERPRISE CO (HPE 7.625 09/01/27) 7.625 MAND CONV 11,990$773KAdd +13.1%
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC (MCHP 7.5 03/15/28) DEP SHS REPSTG 12,234$697KAdd +2.5%
ENERGY TRANSFER LP (ET 9.25 PERP I) 9.250% FXD PFD I 11,109$129KNew

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $282.0M.

Portfolio Sells Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -14.4% 1.48% −0.78
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -11.6% 3.07% −0.65
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Reduce -23.6% 1.30% −0.47
RDDT Reddit Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.36
BGR BlackRock Enrgy & Res TR Sold out 0.00% −0.34
IWR iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF Reduce -21.7% 1.28% −0.34
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Reduce -15.7% 0.87% −0.32
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg Reduce -69.8% 0.13% −0.31
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Reduce -43.0% 0.26% −0.22
LYB Lyondellbasell Indu Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.20
TSLA Tesla Inc. Reduce -1.3% 0.77% −0.17
BAC Bank of America Corp. Reduce -0.2% 1.26% −0.16
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A Reduce -46.5% 0.13% −0.16
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -5.6% 1.15% −0.15
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. Reduce -5.7% 0.52% −0.15
PBDC Putnam BDC Income ETF Reduce -42.5% 0.14% −0.13
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Reduce -3.1% 1.52% −0.12
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Reduce -3.1% 0.90% −0.12
ARE Alexandria Real Estate Equit Sold out 0.00% −0.09
THQ Abrdn Healthcare Opport Reduce -15.1% 0.28% −0.09
UBER Uber Technologies Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.09
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Reduce -2.8% 0.95% −0.09
INTU Intuit Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.09
HIW Highwoods Properties Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.09
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.08
USTB Victoryshares Short-Term Bon Reduce -6.6% 1.04% −0.08
ARCC Ares Capital Corp. Reduce -3.4% 0.48% −0.08
PFFA Virtus Infracap US Pref STCK Reduce -4.9% 0.68% −0.08
IYH iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.08
BAB Invesco Taxable Municipal Bo Sold out 0.00% −0.07
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.07
NVO Novo-Nordisk A/S-Spons ADR Reduce -11.6% 0.13% −0.07
NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.07
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Reduce -7.5% 0.28% −0.07
IYG iShares U.S. Financial Servi Sold out 0.00% −0.07
PBR Petroleo Brasileiro-Spon ADR Sold out 0.00% −0.07
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bo Reduce -6.1% 1.01% −0.07
AGNC AGNC Investment Corp. Reduce -20.0% 0.20% −0.07
SRLN SS Blackstone Sr Loan ETF Reduce -29.4% 0.14% −0.07
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF Reduce -20.5% 0.28% −0.06
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Reduce -2.0% 0.50% −0.06
SE Sea Ltd.-ADR Reduce -16.5% 0.08% −0.06
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Reduce -10.9% 0.27% −0.06
KKR KKR & Co. Inc. Reduce -2.1% 0.15% −0.06
JPC Nuveen Prefered & Income Opp Reduce -11.2% 0.28% −0.06
NLY Annaly Capital Management Inc. Reduce -19.8% 0.19% −0.06
PDO PIMCO Dynamic Income Opport Reduce -10.5% 0.30% −0.06
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Reduce -1.6% 0.43% −0.06
SPOT Spotify Technology SA Reduce -15.9% 0.14% −0.06
ISTB iShares Core 1-5 Year Usd Bo Reduce -4.8% 1.03% −0.06

Portfolio Buys Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Add +149.4% 1.33% +0.80
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF Add +535.5% 0.71% +0.61
NML Neuberger Energy Infrastruct New 0.35% +0.35
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF Add +23.8% 1.21% +0.34
XEVTX Eaton Vance Tax-Adv DVD Inc. New 0.32% +0.32
CHI Calamos Convert Opport & Inc. Add +116.2% 0.56% +0.31
UTG Reaves Utility Income Fund Add +122.9% 0.50% +0.29
ADX Adams Diversified Equity New 0.28% +0.28
GAM General American Investors New 0.28% +0.28
RVT Royce Small-Cap Trust Inc. Add +57.5% 0.67% +0.26
HQH Abrdn Healthcare Investors Add +53.9% 0.80% +0.25
EPD Enterprise Products Partners Add +10.1% 1.06% +0.24
MLCO Melco Resorts & Entert-ADR Add +907.6% 0.28% +0.24
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E Add +23.6% 1.06% +0.23
BIZD Vaneck BDC Income ETF Add +48.8% 0.89% +0.23
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Add +62.0% 0.49% +0.23
ANIP Ani Pharmaceuticals Inc. New 0.22% +0.22
SLB SLB Ltd. Add +140.3% 0.27% +0.19
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corp. New 0.18% +0.18
KRC Kilroy Realty Corp. New 0.17% +0.17
GLD SPDR Gold Shares Add +2.0% 1.73% +0.17
MRP Millrose Properties New 0.16% +0.16
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Add +10.3% 0.57% +0.13
MPLX MPLX LP Add +4.6% 1.19% +0.13
T AT&T Inc. Add +95.2% 0.21% +0.12
TBIL F/M US Treasury 3 Month Bill New 0.10% +0.10
TPC Tutor Perini Corp. New 0.09% +0.09
CAG Conagra Brands Inc. New 0.08% +0.08
EFAV iShares MSCI Eafe Min Vol Fa Add +0.7% 1.30% +0.08
SEI Solaris Energy Infrastructur New 0.08% +0.08
HST Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. New 0.08% +0.08
OKE Oneok Inc. New 0.08% +0.08
OXLC Oxford Lane Capital Corp. Add +105.0% 0.28% +0.08
ETR Entergy Corp. New 0.08% +0.08
CAT Caterpillar Inc. New 0.07% +0.07
WES Western Midstream Partners L Add +10.3% 0.55% +0.07
CTO Cto Realty Growth Inc. New 0.07% +0.07
OHI Omega Healthcare Investors Add +20.6% 0.45% +0.07
GLPI Gaming and Leisure Propertie New 0.07% +0.07
FTEC Fidelity MSCI Info Tech Indx Add +15.9% 1.00% +0.07
DFUV Dimensional US Marketwide Va Add +6.0% 0.73% +0.07
MO Altria Group Inc. Add +8.6% 0.33% +0.06
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Add +24.3% 0.35% +0.06
ET Energy Transfer LP Add +1.5% 0.37% +0.06
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Add +10.3% 0.56% +0.06
ONEQ Fidelity Nasdaq Comp Indx Add +39.4% 0.23% +0.05
PFE Pfizer Inc. Add +9.1% 0.27% +0.05
DFAS Dimensional US Small Cap ETF Add +8.1% 0.53% +0.05
WPC WP Carey Inc. Add +7.7% 0.41% +0.05
OSCR Oscar Health Inc. Class A New 0.05% +0.05

Notes & Other Activity Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

HP ENTERPRISE CO (HPE 7.625 09/01/27) 7.625 MAND CONV Add +13.1% 11,990 $773K
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC (MCHP 7.5 03/15/28) DEP SHS REPSTG Add +2.5% 12,234 $697K
ENERGY TRANSFER LP (ET 9.25 PERP I) 9.250% FXD PFD I New 11,109 $129K

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