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Guardian Investment Management SEC 13F Filing (Q3 2026) — Holdings & Portfolio
Guardian Investment ManagementCIK: 0001365474
Diversified strategyMomentum followerQuality / disciplined sizing
Total reported value
$156.9M
Reporting period: 2026-09-30 · Number of holdings: 60
GUARDIAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT disclosed 60 holdings in its latest 13F filing for the period ending 2026-09-30, with total reported value of $156.9M and a quarterly turnover rate of 15.3%.
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Personality snowflake
- Concentration
- 26.82
- Portfolio Stability
- 15.35
- Momentum
- 100
- Sector conviction
- 55.47
- Diversification
- 100
- Sizing Uniformity
- 82.47
Guardian Investment Management's disclosed holdings carry a Herfindahl concentration index of 0.067 — mathematically equivalent to about 15 equally-sized positions, well below its 60 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 1.75), 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.
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Recent moves
View source Form 13F filing on SEC.govAdd DHR
+1.2% $3.0M
Add AAPL
-3.1% $2.6M
New buy 30233Q108
Sold out XOM
Trim COST
-32.4% -$1.5M
Trim CAT
0.0% -$1.2M
Holdings Map
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Top 10 holdings by weight
Full holdings list this quarter
| # | Ticker | Issuer | Asset Subclass | Weight | Weight Change | Shares Change | 4Q Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AAPL | Apple Inc | Stock-Tech | 16.16% | +1.49% | -3.11% | |
| 2 | DHR | Danaher CORP | Stock-Healthcare | 14.35% | +1.77% | +1.19% | |
| 3 | BX | Blackstone Inc | Stock-Financials | 9.68% | -0.61% | -0.03% | |
| 4 | AMGN | Amgen Inc | Stock-Healthcare | 4.22% | +0.43% | -3.09% | |
| 5 | ADM | Archer-daniels-midland Co | Stock-Consumer Staples | 3.42% | +0.14% | — | |
| 6 | MSFT | Microsoft CORP | Stock-Tech | 3.16% | +0.76% | -2.99% | |
| 7 | CVX | Chevron CORP | Stock-Energy | 2.57% | +0.41% | -2.35% | |
| 8 | CAT | Caterpillar Inc | Stock-Industrials | 2.48% | -0.82% | — | |
| 9 | GE | General Electric | Stock-Industrials | 2.22% | -0.47% | +0.01% | |
| 10 | QS | Quantumscape CORP | Stock-Consumer Disc | 2.20% | -0.25% | -73.74% | |
| 11 | WMT | Walmart Inc | Stock-Consumer Staples | 2.20% | -0.15% | +3.32% | |
| 12 | INTC | Intel CORP | Stock-Tech | 2.07% | -0.36% | — | |
| 13 | ABBV | Abbvie Inc | Stock-Healthcare | 2.05% | +0.03% | -0.99% | |
| 14 | COST | Costco Wholesale CORP | Stock-Consumer Staples | 1.82% | -0.98% | -32.38% | |
| 15 | BAC | Bank Of America CORP | Stock-Financials | 1.74% | -0.09% | +1.03% | |
| 16 | AMZN | Amazon.com Inc | Stock-Consumer Disc | 1.68% | +0.22% | +11.13% | |
| 17 | GEV | GE Vernova Inc | Stock-Industrials | 1.61% | -0.41% | — | |
| 18 | CSX | Csx CORP | Stock-Industrials | 1.46% | -0.05% | -0.01% | |
| 19 | JPM | Jpmorgan Chase & Co | Stock-Financials | 1.34% | +0.03% | +2.27% | |
| 20 | ✓ | Stock-Other | 1.33% | +1.33% | NEW | ||
| 21 | CSCO | Cisco Systems Inc | Stock-Tech | 1.21% | -0.13% | — | |
| 22 | JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | Stock-Healthcare | 1.17% | -0.13% | -12.61% | |
| 23 | MU | Micron Technology Inc | Stock-Tech | 1.16% | -0.21% | -7.29% | |
| 24 | BA | Boeing Co/the | Stock-Industrials | 1.14% | -0.17% | +2.94% | |
| 25 | KKR | Kkr & Co Inc | Stock-Financials | 1.08% | +0.03% | +0.01% | |
| 26 | AMAT | Applied Materials Inc | Stock-Tech | 1.02% | -0.39% | +4.07% | |
| 27 | GOOGL | Alphabet Inc-cl A | Stock-Comm Services | 0.97% | +0.09% | +21.97% | |
| 28 | ITW | Illinois Tool Works | Stock-Industrials | 0.95% | -0.06% | — | |
| 29 | B | Barrick Mining CORP | Stock-Materials | 0.94% | +0.12% | +3.29% | |
| 30 | BRK-B | Berkshire Hathaway Inc-cl B | Stock-Other | 0.92% | -0.01% | — | |
| 31 | AXP | American Express Co | Stock-Financials | 0.87% | -0.11% | — | |
| 32 | C | Citigroup Inc | Stock-Financials | 0.79% | -0.03% | +4.68% | |
| 33 | PG | Procter & Gamble Co/the | Stock-Consumer Staples | 0.78% | -0.04% | -3.45% | |
| 34 | GS | Goldman Sachs Group Inc | Stock-Financials | 0.71% | -0.08% | -4.80% | |
| 35 | DE | Deere & Co | Stock-Industrials | 0.68% | +0.03% | — | |
| 36 | WBD | Warner Bros Discovery Inc | Stock-Comm Services | 0.65% | +0.05% | -5.76% | |
| 37 | BIIB | Biogen Inc | Stock-Healthcare | 0.63% | -0.14% | -20.00% | |
| 38 | PANW | Palo Alto Networks Inc | Stock-Tech | 0.51% | +0.51% | NEW | |
| 39 | TXN | Texas Instruments Inc | Stock-Tech | 0.45% | -0.29% | -35.23% | |
| 40 | T | At&t Inc | Stock-Comm Services | 0.42% | +0.06% | — | |
| 41 | RTX | Rtx CORP | Stock-Industrials | 0.42% | -0.01% | — | |
| 42 | PJT | Pjt Partners Inc - A | Stock-Financials | 0.39% | -0.03% | +0.07% | |
| 43 | GILD | Gilead Sciences Inc | Stock-Healthcare | 0.36% | +0.05% | — | |
| 44 | EMR | Emerson Electric Co | Stock-Industrials | 0.33% | +0.02% | +0.09% | |
| 45 | HD | Home Depot Inc | Stock-Consumer Disc | 0.30% | -0.06% | +5.16% | |
| 46 | ABT | Abbott Laboratories | Stock-Healthcare | 0.30% | -0.01% | -9.52% | |
| 47 | V | Visa Inc-class A Shares | Stock-Financials | 0.30% | +0.04% | +8.13% | |
| 48 | BMY | Bristol-myers Squibb Co | Stock-Healthcare | 0.29% | +0.02% | — | |
| 49 | MDLZ | Mondelez International Inc-a | Stock-Consumer Staples | 0.27% | -0.04% | -11.83% | |
| 50 | PEP | Pepsico Inc | Stock-Consumer Staples | 0.27% | -0.02% | — |
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Portfolio Performance
Performance for Q4 2026
+2.7%
Performance Last 4 Quarters
+20.2%
- Stdev
- +11.4%
- Beta
- +0.8
- Alpha
- +3.3%
- Max Drawdown
- -9.3%
- Annualized Perf
- +22.5%
- Batting Avg vs S&P
- +47.2%
- Sortino
- +3.5
- Stutzer
- +0.52
- Treynor
- +0.26
- Sterling
- +1.39
- Calmar
- +2.43
- Information Ratio
- -0.18
- Tracking Error
- +6.3%
- Stdev Down
- +6%
- Winning Months %
- +80.6%
- Losing Months %
- +19.4%
- Best 12 Months
- +35.7%
- Worst 12 Months
- +7.8%
- Efficiency Ratio
- +0.73
- Sharpe
- +1.85
- Stdev Sectors
- +9.2%
- Skewness
- -0.55
- Kurtosis
- +0.17
- Upside Potential
- +4.91
Reported value over time
Sector allocation
Sector allocation over time
Quarterly history
| Period | Holdings | Total value | Stability | Top holdings | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | 60 | $156.9M | 15 | ||
| 2026 Q2 | 60 | $154.9M | 30 | ||
| 2026 Q1 | 60 | $126.7M | 16 | ||
| 2025 Q4 | 56 | $128.3M | 16 | ||
| 2025 Q3 | 55 | $117.6M | 46 | ||
| 2025 Q2 | 51 | $99.4M | 0 | ||
| 2025 Q1 | 57 | $118.8M | 100 | ||
| 2024 Q4 | 57 | $140.1M | 0 | ||
| 2024 Q3 | 55 | $116.1M | 0 | ||
| 2024 Q2 | 56 | $139.8M | 0 | ||
| 2024 Q1 | 54 | $124.4M | 0 | ||
| 2023 Q4 | 56 | $118.7M | 0 | ||
| 2023 Q3 | 53 | $110.0M | 0 | ||
| 2023 Q2 | 55 | $117.5M | 0 | ||
| 2023 Q1 | 54 | $133.4M | 0 | ||
| 2022 Q4 | 54 | $105.9M | 0 | ||
| 2022 Q3 | 54 | $98.7M | 0 | ||
| 2022 Q2 | 57 | $114.9M | 0 | ||
| 2022 Q1 | 57 | $128.8M | 0 | ||
| 2021 Q4 | 54 | $143.8M | 0 | ||
| 2021 Q3 | 55 | $135.5M | 0 | ||
| 2021 Q2 | 56 | $146.2M | 98 | ||
| 2021 Q1 | 55 | $140.8M | 18 | ||
| 2020 Q4 | 56 | $131.8M | 22 | ||
| 2020 Q3 | 55 | $114.7M | 16 | ||
| 2020 Q2 | 55 | $110.3M | 24 | ||
| 2020 Q1 | 54 | $97.6M | 32 | ||
| 2019 Q4 | 56 | $125.8M | 15 | ||
| 2019 Q3 | 53 | $112.6M | 18 | ||
| 2019 Q2 | 56 | $115.0M | 11 | ||
| 2019 Q1 | 57 | $115.5M | 16 | ||
| 2018 Q4 | 55 | $108.2M | 27 | ||
| 2018 Q3 | 53 | $113.6M | 13 | ||
| 2018 Q2 | 53 | $104.6M | 27 | ||
| 2018 Q1 | 51 | $93.8M | 22 | ||
| 2017 Q4 | 52 | $94.8M | 11 | ||
| 2017 Q3 | 53 | $90.5M | 13 | ||
| 2017 Q2 | 55 | $90.5M | 10 | ||
| 2017 Q1 | 54 | $91.9M | 25 | ||
| 2016 Q4 | 55 | $86.6M | 34 | ||
| 2016 Q3 | 54 | $89.9M | 3 | ||
| 2016 Q2 | 54 | $89.9M | 18 | ||
| 2016 Q1 | 54 | $87.3M | 17 | ||
| 2015 Q4 | 54 | $93.2M | 10 | ||
| 2015 Q3 | 54 | $90.1M | 25 | ||
| 2015 Q2 | 51 | $89.6M | 27 | ||
| 2015 Q1 | 53 | $89.9M | 12 | ||
| 2014 Q4 | 53 | $94.9M | 29 | ||
| 2014 Q3 | 54 | $86.4M | 21 | ||
| 2014 Q2 | 56 | $91.6M | 23 | ||
| 2014 Q1 | 55 | $86.4M | 29 | ||
| 2013 Q4 | 62 | $90.2M | 22 | ||
| 2013 Q3 | 54 | $73.5M | 12 | ||
| 2013 Q2 | 51 | $69.4M | 0 |
Holding changes this quarter
Guardian Investment Management's most significant position changes for 2026-09-30: New buy: ; Sold out: Exxon Mobil CORP (XOM); New buy: Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW); Sold out: Paramount Skydance Cl B (PSKY); Add: Danaher CORP (DHR) — shares +1.19%.
| # | Ticker | Issuer | Weight Change | Shares Change | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHR | Danaher CORP | +1.8% | +1.19% | Add |
| 2 | AAPL | Apple Inc | +1.5% | -3.11% | Trim |
| 3 | ✓ | +1.3% | NEW | New buy | |
| 4 | MSFT | Microsoft CORP | +0.8% | -2.99% | Trim |
| 5 | PANW | Palo Alto Networks Inc | +0.5% | NEW | New buy |
| 6 | AMGN | Amgen Inc | +0.4% | -3.09% | Trim |
| 7 | CVX | Chevron CORP | +0.4% | -2.35% | Trim |
| 8 | AMZN | Amazon.com Inc | +0.2% | +11.13% | Add |
| 9 | ADM | Archer-daniels-midland Co | +0.1% | — | Unchanged |
| 10 | B | Barrick Mining CORP | +0.1% | +3.29% | Add |
| 11 | GOOGL | Alphabet Inc-cl A | +0.1% | +21.97% | Add |
| 12 | T | At&t Inc | +0.1% | — | Unchanged |
| 13 | WBD | Warner Bros Discovery Inc | +0.1% | -5.76% | Trim |
| 14 | GILD | Gilead Sciences Inc | +0.1% | — | Unchanged |
| 15 | V | Visa Inc-class A Shares | 0% | +8.13% | Add |
| 16 | ABBV | Abbvie Inc | 0% | -0.99% | Trim |
| 17 | JPM | Jpmorgan Chase & Co | 0% | +2.27% | Add |
| 18 | KKR | Kkr & Co Inc | 0% | +0.01% | Add |
| 19 | DE | Deere & Co | 0% | — | Unchanged |
| 20 | PFE | Pfizer Inc | 0% | — | Unchanged |
| 21 | EMR | Emerson Electric Co | 0% | +0.09% | Add |
| 22 | BMY | Bristol-myers Squibb Co | 0% | — | Unchanged |
| 23 | NSC | Norfolk Southern CORP | — | — | Unchanged |
| 24 | MMM | 3m Co | — | +45.00% | Add |
| 25 | RTX | Rtx CORP | 0% | — | Unchanged |
| 26 | NOC | Northrop Grumman CORP | 0% | — | Unchanged |
| 27 | BRK-B | Berkshire Hathaway Inc-cl B | 0% | — | Unchanged |
| 28 | ABT | Abbott Laboratories | 0% | -9.52% | Trim |
| 29 | DUK | Duke Energy CORP | 0% | — | Unchanged |
| 30 | PEP | Pepsico Inc | 0% | — | Unchanged |
| 31 | MP | Mp Materials CORP | 0% | +10.34% | Add |
| 32 | CMCSA | Comcast Corp-class A | 0% | — | Unchanged |
| 33 | C | Citigroup Inc | 0% | +4.68% | Add |
| 34 | UPS | United Parcel Service-cl B | 0% | +0.40% | Add |
| 35 | PJT | Pjt Partners Inc - A | 0% | +0.07% | Add |
| 36 | MDLZ | Mondelez International Inc-a | 0% | -11.83% | Trim |
| 37 | PG | Procter & Gamble Co/the | 0% | -3.45% | Trim |
| 38 | CSX | Csx CORP | -0.1% | -0.01% | Trim |
| 39 | IBM | Intl Business Machines CORP | -0.1% | — | Unchanged |
| 40 | HD | Home Depot Inc | -0.1% | +5.16% | Add |
| 41 | ITW | Illinois Tool Works | -0.1% | — | Unchanged |
| 42 | GT | Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co | -0.1% | -3.32% | Trim |
| 43 | GS | Goldman Sachs Group Inc | -0.1% | -4.80% | Trim |
| 44 | BAC | Bank Of America CORP | -0.1% | +1.03% | Add |
| 45 | PSKY | Paramount Skydance Cl B | -0.1% | EXIT | Sold out |
| 46 | AXP | American Express Co | -0.1% | — | Unchanged |
| 47 | JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | -0.1% | -12.61% | Trim |
| 48 | CSCO | Cisco Systems Inc | -0.1% | — | Unchanged |
| 49 | BIIB | Biogen Inc | -0.1% | -20.00% | Trim |
| 50 | WMT | Walmart Inc | -0.2% | +3.32% | Add |
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Filing History
FAQ
What is Guardian Investment Management and what type of investor is it?
Guardian Investment Management is an investment manager that files SEC Form 13F quarterly, disclosing its U.S. public equity holdings to regulators. As of the most recent reporting period (2026-09-30), the firm manages a tracked equity portfolio valued at approximately $156.9M, spread across 60 disclosed positions.
What are Guardian Investment Management's largest equity positions?
Based on the latest 13F filing, Guardian Investment Management's top holdings by market value are:
1. Apple Inc (AAPL) — $25.3M (16.2%)
2. Danaher CORP (DHR) — $22.5M (14.3%)
3. Blackstone Inc (BX) — $15.2M (9.7%)
4. Amgen Inc (AMGN) — $6.6M (4.2%)
5. Archer-daniels-midland Co (ADM) — $5.4M (3.4%)
What changes did Guardian Investment Management make in its most recent portfolio filing?
In the latest reported quarter, Guardian Investment Management made 42 notable position adjustments: 2 new positions were initiated, 19 existing holdings were added to, 19 positions were partially reduced, and 2 were completely exited. The largest of these moves: New buy: ; Sold out: Exxon Mobil CORP (XOM); New buy: Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW); Sold out: Paramount Skydance Cl B (PSKY); Add: Danaher CORP (DHR) — shares +1.19%
What sectors does Guardian Investment Management focus on?
Guardian Investment Management is concentrated in the following sectors based on its current disclosed equity portfolio:
• Information Technology: 26.5%
• Health Care: 24.1%
• Financials: 17.3%
• Industrials: 12.4%
• Consumer Staples: 9.0%
• Consumer Discretionary: 4.5%
Investment Profile
Guardian Investment Management returned an annualized 22.5% over the trailing 36 months — outperforming the S&P 500 by 3.3 points — based on a reconstructed track record of its disclosed 13F positions, with a beta of 0.80 (less volatile than the market) and a 47% quarterly batting average against the index.
Its portfolio is broadly diversified and long-term-holding.
Its turnover score has fallen from 46 to 15 over the past 4 quarters — a shift toward longer holding periods.
It has added to its DHR position over the past two quarters (+$11.4M, now $22.5M), while trimming JNJ over the same stretch (-$2.3M, still holding $1.8M).
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