Apella Capital 13F annual report

Apella Capital is an investment fund managing more than $2.23 trillion ran by Timothy Richards. There are currently 164 companies in Mr. Richards’s portfolio. The largest investments include Dimensional Etf Trust and Vanguard Bd Index Fds, together worth $973 billion.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$2.23 trillion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 3rd July 2024, Apella Capital’s top holding is 20,356,897 shares of Dimensional Etf Trust currently worth over $734 billion and making up 32.9% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 3,212,946 shares of Vanguard Bd Index Fds worth $238 billion. The third-largest holding is Vanguard Charlotte Fds worth $110 billion and the next is Vanguard Index Fds worth $163 billion, with 739,210 shares owned.

Currently, Apella Capital's portfolio is worth at least $2.23 trillion. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Apella Capital

The Apella Capital office and employees reside in Glastonbury, Connecticut. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Timothy Richards serves as the CCO at Apella Capital.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Apella Capital revealed that it had opened a new position in Spdr Gold Tr and bought 9,145 shares worth $2 billion.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Dimensional Etf Trust by buying 3,222,063 additional shares. This makes their stake in Dimensional Etf Trust total 20,356,897 shares worth $734 billion.

On the other hand, there are companies that Apella Capital is getting rid of from its portfolio. Apella Capital closed its position in Parker-Hannifin on 10th July 2024. It sold the previously owned 5,883 shares for $3.3 billion. Timothy Richards also disclosed a decreased stake in American Centy Etf Tr by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $58.7 billion and 840,428 shares.

One of the largest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Apella Capital are Quintet Private Bank (europe) S.A. and Systematic Alpha Investments. They manage $2.23 trillion and $2.23 trillion respectively.


Timothy Richards investment strategy

Apella Capital’s portfolio is diversified across 12 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Technology — making up 2.3% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 48.8% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 43% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only 3.7% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $188 billion.

The complete list of Apella Capital trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on July 10th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
Dimensional Etf Trust
18.80%
20,356,897
$734,448,287,000 32.87%
Vanguard Bd Index Fds
12.97%
3,212,946
$238,058,004,000 10.65%
Vanguard Charlotte Fds
9.38%
2,253,179
$109,819,966,000 4.91%
Vanguard Index Fds
1.66%
739,210
$162,808,867,000 7.29%
Vanguard World Fd
11.24%
600,569
$94,964,553,000 4.25%
Ishares Tr
1.90%
3,747,196
$318,546,210,000 14.25%
Vanguard Tax-managed Fds
11.77%
1,103,958
$55,297,248,000 2.47%
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F
7.70%
1,337,125
$84,623,886,000 3.79%
Microsoft Corporation
41.30%
70,486
$32,391,322,000 1.45%
Schwab Strategic Tr
2.74%
532,494
$26,360,025,000 1.18%
Goldman Sachs Etf Tr
3.52%
611,126
$20,587,719,000 0.92%
American Centy Etf Tr
1.14%
840,428
$58,681,288,000 2.63%
Vanguard Malvern Fds
38.14%
375,156
$18,090,036,000 0.81%
Apple Inc
15.24%
77,817
$17,795,172,000 0.80%
Vanguard Mun Bd Fds
1.94%
293,979
$14,778,330,000 0.66%
Spdr Ser Tr
3.17%
341,312
$23,066,652,000 1.03%
Vanguard Specialized Funds
1.10%
64,455
$11,838,370,000 0.53%
Vanguard Star Fds
0.53%
189,971
$11,652,821,000 0.52%
Vanguard Scottsdale Fds
0.64%
318,763
$22,983,695,000 1.03%
General Dynamics Corp.
0.12%
28,801
$8,050,141,000 0.36%
Ishares Inc
0.81%
243,485
$12,509,281,000 0.56%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
31.11%
15,763
$6,471,027,000 0.29%
Spdr S&p 500 Etf Tr
33.61%
11,572
$6,431,749,000 0.29%
West Pharmaceutical Svsc Inc
0.01%
16,795
$5,351,391,000 0.24%
Amazon.com Inc.
9.38%
23,488
$4,682,098,000 0.21%
Spdr Index Shs Fds
6.72%
143,890
$6,976,380,000 0.31%
Ark Etf Tr
17.95%
93,054
$4,285,124,000 0.19%
NVIDIA Corp
1,032.65%
29,766
$3,910,677,000 0.18%
Johnson & Johnson
19.89%
23,235
$3,416,653,000 0.15%
J P Morgan Exchange Traded F
5.68%
138,695
$7,339,622,000 0.33%
Parker-Hannifin Corp.
Closed
5,883
$3,302,680,000
Accenture Plc Ireland
0.71%
9,410
$2,804,652,000 0.13%
Veeva Sys Inc
0.01%
14,773
$2,692,084,000 0.12%
BILL Holdings Inc
0.00%
43,750
$2,222,063,000 0.10%
Costco Whsl Corp New
9.61%
2,371
$2,102,628,000 0.09%
Spdr Gold Tr
Opened
9,145
$1,998,731,000 0.09%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
10.80%
8,959
$1,860,054,000 0.08%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
53.99%
16,672
$1,849,581,000 0.08%
Invesco Exch Trd Slf Idx Fd
1.77%
308,206
$7,434,602,000 0.33%
Dimensional Etf Trust
Opened
90,576
$2,882,363,000 0.13%
Home Depot, Inc.
11.97%
5,246
$1,768,446,000 0.08%
Procter And Gamble Co
13.86%
10,663
$1,766,404,000 0.08%
Zoom Video Communications In
0.02%
29,107
$1,655,606,000 0.07%
United Airls Hldgs Inc
13.61%
34,714
$1,638,501,000 0.07%
Leidos Holdings Inc
Opened
11,277
$1,635,779,000 0.07%
Stryker Corp.
Opened
4,665
$1,565,526,000 0.07%
Pepsico Inc
30.59%
9,657
$1,563,480,000 0.07%
Texas Instrs Inc
1.58%
7,786
$1,558,521,000 0.07%
Ssga Active Tr
0.29%
28,903
$1,494,145,000 0.07%
Doximity, Inc.
16.54%
54,589
$1,494,101,000 0.07%
Wells Fargo Co New
20.12%
24,755
$1,482,304,000 0.07%
Eli Lilly & Co
1.37%
1,588
$1,480,869,000 0.07%
Alphabet Inc
24.04%
11,980
$2,270,313,000 0.10%
Boeing Co.
5.38%
7,831
$1,435,038,000 0.06%
Mcdonalds Corp
13.65%
5,660
$1,391,367,000 0.06%
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc
0.33%
17,961
$1,380,459,000 0.06%
Wisdomtree Tr
No change
48,285
$2,568,466,000 0.11%
Salesforce Inc
0.13%
5,390
$1,360,598,000 0.06%
Abbvie Inc
2.77%
7,569
$1,272,024,000 0.06%
Chevron Corp.
6.48%
8,035
$1,229,239,000 0.06%
Automatic Data Processing In
21.19%
4,599
$1,079,431,000 0.05%
Meta Platforms Inc
0.59%
2,030
$1,075,949,000 0.05%
Qualcomm, Inc.
0.99%
5,007
$1,037,036,000 0.05%
Elevance Health Inc
43.77%
1,928
$1,020,304,000 0.05%
Merck & Co Inc
29.98%
8,003
$1,008,661,000 0.05%
Blackstone Inc
0.11%
8,278
$1,003,994,000 0.04%
Tesla Inc
9.90%
3,530
$926,025,000 0.04%
Oracle Corp.
36.26%
6,572
$924,495,000 0.04%
Ishares Tr
Closed
11,531
$1,124,616,000
Science Applications Intl Co
Opened
7,227
$819,542,000 0.04%
Paccar Inc.
1.56%
7,989
$809,648,000 0.04%
First Tr Exchange-traded Fd
0.40%
26,126
$797,373,000 0.04%
Victory Portfolios II
0.28%
16,564
$795,452,000 0.04%
D.R. Horton Inc.
0.76%
5,753
$782,390,000 0.04%
Stantec Inc
No change
9,321
$782,312,000 0.04%
Deere & Co.
2.09%
2,202
$768,092,000 0.03%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
1.04%
4,186
$741,341,000 0.03%
International Business Machs
78.57%
4,132
$729,288,000 0.03%
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F
Closed
17,048
$715,846,000
Trane Technologies plc
2.25%
2,132
$711,534,000 0.03%
Vanguard Whitehall Fds
0.32%
9,233
$931,557,000 0.04%
Disney Walt Co
28.82%
7,076
$686,741,000 0.03%
Netflix Inc.
60.23%
995
$682,311,000 0.03%
World Gold Tr
Opened
14,292
$669,580,000 0.03%
Avista Corp.
No change
19,277
$653,501,000 0.03%
Coca-Cola Co
36.73%
10,387
$651,181,000 0.03%
Abbott Labs
0.84%
6,006
$610,435,000 0.03%
Spdr S&p Midcap 400 Etf Tr
0.53%
1,132
$597,018,000 0.03%
Verizon Communications Inc
6.63%
14,192
$586,125,000 0.03%
Schwab Strategic Tr
Opened
11,155
$815,749,000 0.04%
Waste Mgmt Inc Del
No change
2,689
$564,744,000 0.03%
Unitedhealth Group Inc
37.25%
1,120
$551,163,000 0.02%
Trade Desk Inc
1.89%
5,384
$546,584,000 0.02%
General Mls Inc
Opened
8,359
$523,999,000 0.02%
Starbucks Corp.
3.47%
7,158
$520,766,000 0.02%
Tjx Cos Inc New
3.25%
4,586
$514,330,000 0.02%
GE Aerospace
4.54%
3,083
$502,893,000 0.02%
Walmart Inc
6.63%
7,190
$502,582,000 0.02%
Cisco Sys Inc
22.71%
10,952
$501,597,000 0.02%
Allstate Corp (The)
No change
3,159
$501,396,000 0.02%
Pimco Etf Tr
7.48%
8,283
$782,347,000 0.04%
Broadcom Inc.
16.05%
282
$488,732,000 0.02%
Pfizer Inc.
19.37%
17,611
$488,187,000 0.02%
Danaher Corp.
0.75%
1,977
$474,094,000 0.02%
Bank America Corp
20.66%
11,262
$466,480,000 0.02%
Wisdomtree Tr
Closed
4,600
$464,443,000
Kimberly-Clark Corp.
1.99%
3,324
$463,512,000 0.02%
Emerson Elec Co
60.90%
4,169
$456,841,000 0.02%
AT&T, Inc.
3.55%
24,285
$456,552,000 0.02%
The Southern Co.
41.41%
5,822
$454,848,000 0.02%
Synopsys, Inc.
0.84%
717
$435,893,000 0.02%
Sherwin-Williams Co.
0.28%
1,423
$425,349,000 0.02%
Deckers Outdoor Corp.
0.47%
431
$404,731,000 0.02%
Visa Inc
1.34%
1,517
$402,778,000 0.02%
Asml Holding N V
8.48%
371
$393,249,000 0.02%
AMGEN Inc.
3.80%
1,228
$388,058,000 0.02%
Dominion Energy Inc
Opened
7,782
$385,066,000 0.02%
Public Svc Enterprise Grp In
7.83%
4,966
$375,330,000 0.02%
American Elec Pwr Co Inc
1.12%
4,249
$372,633,000 0.02%
Intel Corp.
6.38%
10,390
$359,384,000 0.02%
Eversource Energy
Closed
5,913
$354,522,000
Lam Research Corp.
0.32%
316
$351,980,000 0.02%
Select Sector Spdr Tr
11.23%
1,496
$350,528,000 0.02%
Conocophillips
3.10%
3,127
$347,655,000 0.02%
Ishares Tr
Opened
92,146
$2,072,047,000 0.09%
Honeywell International Inc
16.86%
1,629
$343,170,000 0.02%
KKR & Co. Inc
0.59%
3,215
$339,440,000 0.02%
Adobe Inc
1.00%
594
$336,216,000 0.02%
Spdr Dow Jones Indl Average
No change
833
$327,319,000 0.01%
Invesco Exch Traded Fd Tr Ii
7.84%
28,148
$326,232,000 0.01%
Palantir Technologies Inc.
3.66%
11,791
$322,955,000 0.01%
Duke Energy Corp.
35.98%
3,152
$318,117,000 0.01%
Essential Utils Inc
No change
8,505
$316,386,000 0.01%
Zions Bancorporation N.A
No change
7,204
$316,328,000 0.01%
Edwards Lifesciences Corp
55.11%
3,369
$314,934,000 0.01%
Vistra Corp
26.63%
3,378
$308,749,000 0.01%
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Opened
2,093
$293,636,000 0.01%
Banc of California Inc
No change
23,341
$292,463,000 0.01%
Broadridge Finl Solutions In
7.41%
1,450
$289,986,000 0.01%
Factset Resh Sys Inc
No change
703
$289,453,000 0.01%
Becton Dickinson & Co.
27.32%
1,305
$289,018,000 0.01%
Novo-nordisk A S
9.07%
2,025
$284,371,000 0.01%
Acuity Brands, Inc.
Opened
1,198
$283,135,000 0.01%
Fs Kkr Cap Corp
0.86%
13,965
$279,716,000 0.01%
Valero Energy Corp.
1.82%
1,833
$268,121,000 0.01%
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T
Opened
5,673
$267,595,000 0.01%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
4.37%
6,497
$265,462,000 0.01%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
0.20%
496
$263,803,000 0.01%
Philip Morris International Inc
Opened
2,583
$262,584,000 0.01%
NextEra Energy Inc
0.56%
3,558
$256,627,000 0.01%
Caterpillar Inc.
27.44%
771
$251,516,000 0.01%
CVS Health Corp
Closed
3,425
$251,225,000
Comcast Corp New
6.63%
6,612
$248,015,000 0.01%
Pimco Etf Tr
Opened
4,686
$241,973,000 0.01%
Travelers Companies Inc.
0.08%
1,191
$241,948,000 0.01%
RTX Corp
9.49%
2,377
$240,369,000 0.01%
Ameriprise Finl Inc
4.90%
543
$235,276,000 0.01%
Vanguard Index Fds
Closed
1,339
$231,474,000
Spdr Ser Tr
Closed
4,498
$222,187,000
American Express Co.
0.11%
931
$221,232,000 0.01%
Occidental Pete Corp
6.22%
3,602
$219,817,000 0.01%
TopBuild Corp
Closed
500
$217,135,000
ICF International, Inc
No change
1,643
$213,015,000 0.01%
Altria Group Inc.
Opened
4,554
$212,664,000 0.01%
Mondelez International Inc.
Opened
3,190
$208,096,000 0.01%
Nike, Inc.
0.31%
2,856
$206,921,000 0.01%
Union Pac Corp
Closed
855
$205,875,000
Nuveen S&p 500 Buy-write Inc
No change
15,035
$205,222,000 0.01%
Archer Daniels Midland Co.
Closed
3,193
$204,033,000
EA Series Trust
No change
10,116
$201,915,000 0.01%
Fidelity Covington Trust
5.30%
4,202
$201,812,000 0.01%
Cencora Inc.
Closed
842
$200,785,000
Flaherty & Crumrine Pfd Inco
Opened
15,066
$127,159,000 0.01%
Fs Credit Opportunities Corp
No change
10,815
$70,083,000 0.00%
Omeros Corporation
No change
14,288
$55,723,000 0.00%
Hookipa Pharma Inc
Closed
19,783
$16,645,000
Standard Lithium Ltd
No change
10,000
$12,100,000 0.00%
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