Crane Advisory 13F annual report

Crane Advisory is an investment fund managing more than $519 billion ran by Scott Crane. There are currently 31 companies in Mr. Crane’s portfolio. The largest investments include Vanguard Index Fds and Pgim Etf Tr, together worth $288 billion.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$519 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 5th July 2024, Crane Advisory’s top holding is 706,149 shares of Vanguard Index Fds currently worth over $220 billion and making up 42.3% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 1,385,303 shares of Pgim Etf Tr worth $68.6 billion. The third-largest holding is Ishares Tr worth $82.5 billion and the next is Spdr Ser Tr worth $49.1 billion, with 1,702,133 shares owned.

Currently, Crane Advisory's portfolio is worth at least $519 billion. 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 Crane Advisory

The Crane Advisory office and employees reside in Fullerton, California. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Scott Crane serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at Crane Advisory.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Crane Advisory revealed that it had opened a new position in Exxon Mobil and bought 2,475 shares worth $281 million. This means they effectively own approximately 0.1% of the company. Exxon Mobil makes up 44.7% of the fund's Energy sector allocation and has grown its share price by 6.3% in the past year.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Vanguard Index Fds by buying 12,509 additional shares. This makes their stake in Vanguard Index Fds total 706,149 shares worth $220 billion.

On the other hand, there are companies that Crane Advisory is getting rid of from its portfolio. Crane Advisory closed its position in MGM Resorts International on 12th July 2024. It sold the previously owned 7,488 shares for $343 million. Scott Crane also disclosed a decreased stake in Ishares Tr by 0.4%. This leaves the value of the investment at $82.5 billion and 2,269,904 shares.

One of the average hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Crane Advisory are Crow's Nest L.P. and Chemung Canal Trust Co. They manage $519 billion and $518 billion respectively.


Scott Crane investment strategy

Crane Advisory’s portfolio is diversified across 8 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Technology — making up 1.5% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 35.5% 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 39% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only approximately 0.1% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $555 billion.

The complete list of Crane Advisory trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on July 12th 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
Vanguard Index Fds
1.80%
706,149
$219,515,022,000 42.33%
Pgim Etf Tr
58.47%
1,385,303
$68,627,891,000 13.23%
Ishares Tr
35.08%
2,269,904
$82,511,809,000 15.91%
Spdr Ser Tr
0.17%
1,702,133
$49,123,547,000 9.47%
Schwab Strategic Tr
34.34%
979,317
$47,927,776,000 9.24%
Vanguard Specialized Funds
3.95%
131,510
$24,196,473,000 4.67%
Ishares Inc
0.49%
91,883
$5,034,247,000 0.97%
Apple Inc
0.83%
16,733
$3,787,273,000 0.73%
Alphabet Inc
4.47%
21,638
$4,146,802,000 0.80%
Microsoft Corporation
0.65%
3,386
$1,583,158,000 0.31%
Johnson Johnson
No change
10,707
$1,568,361,000 0.30%
Meta Platforms Inc
2.38%
2,327
$1,256,371,000 0.24%
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T
No change
31,040
$1,152,826,000 0.22%
Vanguard Scottsdale Fds
0.79%
3,501
$877,106,000 0.17%
Vanguard World Fd
0.65%
7,380
$875,194,000 0.17%
Amazon.com Inc.
5.14%
3,579
$715,800,000 0.14%
NVIDIA Corp
1,128.89%
4,977
$626,256,000 0.12%
Realty Income Corp.
6.25%
10,544
$559,781,000 0.11%
Edison Intl
15.64%
7,580
$548,815,000 0.11%
Aon plc.
0.59%
1,687
$499,116,000 0.10%
Spdr Gold Tr
3.43%
1,900
$419,767,000 0.08%
Disney Walt Co
24.04%
4,257
$417,143,000 0.08%
Boeing Co.
2.49%
1,957
$361,712,000 0.07%
Chevron Corp.
5.89%
2,254
$347,815,000 0.07%
MGM Resorts International
Closed
7,488
$343,400,000
Caterpillar Inc.
No change
1,014
$332,947,000 0.06%
Spdr Sp 500 Etf Tr
15.01%
600
$332,784,000 0.06%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Opened
2,475
$280,591,000 0.05%
Jpmorgan Chase Co.
4.11%
1,291
$264,384,000 0.05%
Merck Co Inc
3.40%
2,039
$257,832,000 0.05%
Ishares Tr
Opened
2,314
$232,302,000 0.04%
Medtronic Plc
Closed
2,499
$209,716,000
Pearson plc
No change
13,705
$176,383,000 0.03%
No transactions found
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