CIK: 0001333978
Total reported value
$16.7B
Reporting period: 2017-09-30 · Number of holdings: 2565
Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc disclosed 2565 holdings in its latest 13F filing for the period ending 2017-09-30, with total reported value of $16.7B and a quarterly turnover rate of 10.6%.
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Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc's disclosed holdings carry a Herfindahl concentration index of 0.007 — mathematically equivalent to about 153 equally-sized positions, well below its 2565 actual disclosed holdings. That gap points to a strategy built around a small core of high-conviction bets rather than broad diversification.
Position sizes vary widely across the portfolio (a coefficient of variation of 3.97), with a handful of outsized bets alongside many smaller positions.
No strong tilt toward either adding to existing winners or initiating outsized new positions was observed in the latest reported quarter.
Sector classification currently covers about 23% of this portfolio's disclosed value; the remainder includes holdings (e.g. unmapped tickers, options, or other security types) not yet covered by our sector mapping.
Add VTI
+13.4% $45.6M
Trim AEP
-0.3% -$15.4M
Trim IWF
-2.3% $13.0M
Trim MO
+1.8% -$12.7M
Add BSV
+19.2% $19.9M
Add BRK-B
+4.6% $21.1M
Capital is rotating aggressively into mega-cap tech indices and global ETFs, evidenced by the DD position launch alongside AAPL/BRK-B adds. The near-2600 holding universe with 10.6% quarterly turnover confirms an active momentum-chasing wheel strategy over concentrated conviction bets.
Betting on tech sector dominance and passive fund absorption, while underweighting utilities (0.06%) and materials (0.41%) to hedge against disinflationary pressure that squeezes industrial profit margins and reward earnings-driven growth.
The 2565-position portfolio structure faces severe alpha dilution risk where excessive diversification erodes per-holding impact, compounded by turnover costs that bleed returns in choppy liquidity environments.
Produced with AI assistance from publicly disclosed 13F data. Historical only; not a personalized investment recommendation.
Showing top 200 holdings (of 2565 total)
| # | Ticker | Issuer | Asset Subclass | Weight | Weight Change | Shares Change | 4Q Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IWF | Ishares Russell 1000 Growth | ETF-Other | 3.04% | -0.11% | -2.34% | |
| 2 | IWD | Ishares Russell 1000 Value E | ETF-Other | 2.80% | — | -2.12% | |
| 3 | VEA | Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF | ETF-Other | 2.49% | +0.03% | +2.39% | |
| 4 | AAPL | Apple INC | Stock-Tech | 2.42% | +0.05% | +1.58% | |
| 5 | VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Mkt ETF | ETF-Other | 1.78% | +0.18% | +13.44% | |
| 6 | IVV | Ishares Core S&p 500 ETF | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 1.48% | +0.03% | +4.59% | |
| 7 | SPY | Ss Spdr S&p 500 ETF Trust-us | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 1.35% | -0.01% | +1.95% | |
| 8 | BRK-B | Berkshire Hathaway Inc-cl B | Stock-Other | 1.08% | +0.07% | +4.63% | |
| 9 | ✓ | Stock-Other | 1.06% | +0.02% | +2.40% | ||
| 10 | XOM | Exxon Mobil CORP | Stock-Energy | 1.05% | — | +2.31% | |
| 11 | JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | Stock-Healthcare | 0.98% | — | +1.58% | |
| 12 | IJR | Ishares Core S&p Small-cap E | ETF-Small Cap | 0.93% | +0.07% | +7.77% | |
| 13 | IWP | Ishares Russell Mid-cap Grow | ETF-Other | 0.91% | — | +1.73% | |
| 14 | IJH | Ishares Core S&p Midcap ETF | ETF-Other | 0.91% | +0.02% | +4.50% | |
| 15 | T | At&t INC | Stock-Comm Services | 0.88% | +0.02% | +4.19% | |
| 16 | IWS | Ishares Russell Mid-cap Valu | ETF-Other | 0.81% | — | +2.02% | |
| 17 | VUG | Vanguard Growth ETF | ETF-Other | 0.81% | +0.01% | +3.02% | |
| 18 | VZ | Verizon Communications INC | Stock-Comm Services | 0.79% | +0.04% | +1.67% | |
| 19 | VWO | Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke | ETF-Emerging Markets | 0.78% | +0.02% | +2.64% | |
| 20 | AEP | American Electric Power Company, Inc. | Stock-Utilities | 0.76% | -0.15% | -0.34% | |
| 21 | MSFT | Microsoft CORP | Stock-Tech | 0.75% | +0.02% | +1.72% | |
| 22 | IWN | Ishares Russell 2000 Value E | ETF-Small Cap | 0.75% | +0.01% | +2.53% | |
| 23 | BSV | Vanguard Short-term Bond ETF | ETF-Other | 0.74% | +0.08% | +19.23% | |
| 24 | PG | Procter & Gamble Co/the | Stock-Consumer Staples | 0.74% | — | +1.74% | |
| 25 | VTV | Vanguard Value ETF | ETF-Other | 0.70% | +0.02% | +5.88% | |
| 26 | VIG | Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF | ETF-Other | 0.69% | — | +3.14% | |
| 27 | VOO | Vanguard S&p 500 ETF | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 0.69% | — | +1.66% | |
| 28 | IVW | Ishares S&p 500 Growth ETF | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 0.66% | — | +0.19% | |
| 29 | IXUS | Ishares Core Intl Stock ETF | ETF-Other | 0.65% | +0.07% | +13.38% | |
| 30 | FSICUSD | Fs Kkr Capital CORP | Stock-Other | 0.63% | — | +1.80% | |
| 31 | ITOT | Ishares Core S&p Total U.s. | ETF-Other | 0.61% | +0.02% | +5.18% | |
| 32 | EFA | Ishares Msci Eafe ETF | ETF-Other | 0.58% | +0.02% | +4.14% | |
| 33 | IWO | Ishares Russell 2000 Growth | ETF-Small Cap | 0.56% | — | +1.24% | |
| 34 | SCHD | Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | ETF-Other | 0.55% | — | -2.18% | |
| 35 | VYM | Vanguard High Dvd Yield ETF | ETF-Other | 0.55% | — | -0.12% | |
| 36 | USMV | Ishares Msci USA Min Vol Fac | ETF-Other | 0.55% | +0.01% | +5.76% | |
| 37 | PFE | Pfizer INC | Stock-Healthcare | 0.54% | +0.01% | +1.74% | |
| 38 | CVX | Chevron CORP | Stock-Energy | 0.53% | +0.03% | +1.23% | |
| 39 | AMZN | Amazon.com INC | Stock-Consumer Disc | 0.52% | +0.02% | +12.05% | |
| 40 | AGG | Ishares Core U.s. Aggregate | ETF-Other | 0.51% | — | +2.64% | |
| 41 | PFF | Ishares Preferred & Income S | ETF-Other | 0.50% | — | +2.14% | |
| 42 | TFI | Ss Spdr N Ice Muni Bond ETF | ETF-Other | 0.50% | — | +4.14% | |
| 43 | MO | Altria Group INC | Stock-Consumer Staples | 0.49% | -0.11% | +1.78% | |
| 44 | IVE | Ishares S&p 500 Value ETF | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 0.49% | — | +0.10% | |
| 45 | VB | Vanguard Small-cap ETF | ETF-Other | 0.46% | +0.01% | +5.26% | |
| 46 | SDY | Ss Spdr S&p Dividend ETF | ETF-Other | 0.45% | — | -1.22% | |
| 47 | META | Meta Platforms Inc-class A | Stock-Comm Services | 0.45% | +0.05% | +6.94% | |
| 48 | VO | Vanguard Mid-cap ETF | ETF-Other | 0.45% | — | +1.57% | |
| 49 | PEP | Pepsico INC | Stock-Consumer Staples | 0.44% | — | +0.33% | |
| 50 | IGSB | Ishares 1-5y Inv Grade CORP | ETF-Other | 0.43% | — | -0.21% |
Not enough priced holdings yet to compute performance
| Period | Holdings | Total value | Stability | Top holdings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-30 | 2565 | $16.7B | 11 | |
| 2017-06-30 | 2518 | $15.7B | 10 | |
| 2017-03-31 | 2414 | $14.9B | 15 | |
| 2016-12-31 | 2318 | $13.5B | 15 | |
| 2016-09-30 | 2254 | $12.6B | 11 | |
| 2016-06-30 | 2240 | $11.9B | 12 | |
| 2016-03-31 | 2209 | $11.2B | 16 | |
| 2015-12-31 | 2194 | $10.6B | 16 | |
| 2015-09-30 | 2144 | $9.5B | 14 | |
| 2015-06-30 | 2193 | $10.1B | 12 | |
| 2015-03-31 | 2183 | $9.6B | 15 | |
| 2014-12-31 | 2095 | $8.9B | 17 | |
| 2014-09-30 | 2092 | $8.2B | 13 | |
| 2014-06-30 | 2061 | $8.2B | 18 | |
| 2014-03-31 | 1991 | $7.2B | 13 | |
| 2013-12-31 | 1924 | $6.9B | 19 | |
| 2013-09-30 | 1871 | $6.2B | 17 | |
| 2013-06-30 | 1821 | $5.7B | 0 |
Commonwealth Equity Services, Inc's most significant position changes for 2017-09-30: New buy: DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD); Sold out: Dow Chem Co (DOW); Sold out: Du Pont E I De Nemour&Co (DUK); Sold out: Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. (REYN); Add: Vanguard Total Stock Mkt ETF (VTI) — shares +13.44%.
| Period | Filed | Type | EDGAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-30 | 2018-02-16 | Amendment | View on EDGAR |
| 2017-09-30 | 2017-11-07 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2017-06-30 | 2018-02-16 | Amendment | View on EDGAR |
| 2017-06-30 | 2017-08-11 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2017-03-31 | 2018-02-16 | Amendment | View on EDGAR |
| 2017-03-31 | 2017-05-15 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2016-12-31 | 2018-02-16 | Amendment | View on EDGAR |
| 2016-12-31 | 2017-02-01 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2016-09-30 | 2016-10-25 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2016-06-30 | 2016-08-04 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2016-03-31 | 2016-04-27 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2015-12-31 | 2016-01-19 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2015-09-30 | 2015-10-27 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2015-06-30 | 2015-07-28 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2015-03-31 | 2015-04-28 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2014-12-31 | 2015-01-13 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2014-09-30 | 2014-10-17 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2014-06-30 | 2014-07-23 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2014-03-31 | 2014-05-07 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2013-12-31 | 2014-02-11 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2013-09-30 | 2013-11-04 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
| 2013-06-30 | 2013-07-29 | 13F-HR | View on EDGAR |
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