LS Investment Advisors LLC's Q4 2024 13F: 2 new positions, 7 exits

Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 · filed Jan 24, 2025 · 134 reported positions · accession 0001667731-25-000126

What changed this quarter

LS Investment Advisors LLC's changes in reported equity positions, Q4 2024
Activity Security Weight before Weight now Change Shares Shares %
Exited ELEVANCE HEALTH INC (ELV) 0.4% — −0.4 pts −5,837 sh −100%
Reduced MERCK & CO INC (MRK) 1.0% 0.4% −0.6 pts −29,966 sh −52%
Reduced PFIZER INC (PFE) 0.6% 0.4% −0.2 pts −42,404 sh −31%
Reduced APPLE INC (AAPL) 11.2% 11.8% +0.6 pts −3,709 sh −1%
Increased VANGUARD WORLD FD (MGK) 0.0% 0.1% +0.1 pts +2,145 sh +294%
Increased US BANCORP DEL (USB) 0.4% 0.6% +0.1 pts +15,085 sh +23%
Increased AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) 1.3% 1.6% +0.3 pts +3,260 sh +7%
Increased NVIDIA CORPORATION (NVDA) 0.9% 1.1% +0.2 pts +5,285 sh +11%
Increased BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO (BMY) 0.0% 0.1% +0.1 pts +12,245 sh +269%
Increased VANGUARD INDEX FDS (VOO) 1.6% 1.7% +0.1 pts +1,178 sh +6%
Reduced VISA INC (V) 2.9% 3.2% +0.3 pts −1,935 sh −3%
Exited CVS HEALTH CORP (CVS) 0.1% — −0.1 pts −8,716 sh −100%
Reduced UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC (UPS) 0.2% 0.1% −0.1 pts −3,855 sh −44%
Increased VANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDS (VIG) 1.6% 1.7% 0.0 pts +2,157 sh +4%
Exited SYSCO CORP (SYY) 0.1% — −0.1 pts −4,717 sh −100%
Increased SCHWAB STRATEGIC TR (SCHD)
prior share count adjusted for a stock split
0.1% 0.2% 0.0 pts +13,405 sh +43%
Reduced SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR (XLE) 1.6% 1.5% −0.1 pts −4,151 sh −3%
Increased META PLATFORMS INC (META) 1.0% 1.1% +0.1 pts +555 sh +5%
Increased BROADCOM INC (AVGO) 1.9% 2.6% +0.7 pts +1,387 sh +2%
Increased DISNEY WALT CO (DIS) 1.0% 1.2% +0.2 pts +2,475 sh +4%
Increased ISHARES TR (IJR) 0.4% 0.4% 0.0 pts +2,287 sh +10%
Increased COSTCO WHSL CORP NEW (COST) 1.2% 1.3% +0.1 pts +280 sh +3%
Exited LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N (LYB) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −2,555 sh −100%
Reduced JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) 0.4% 0.3% −0.1 pts −1,628 sh −10%
Reduced WALMART INC (WMT) 2.0% 2.2% +0.2 pts −2,598 sh −2%
New TESLA INC (TSLA) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +580 sh new
Increased MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) 5.4% 5.3% −0.1 pts +546 sh +1%
Increased ISHARES TR (IWM) 0.2% 0.3% 0.0 pts +1,018 sh +15%
Exited CINTAS CORP (CTAS) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −1,052 sh −100%
Exited VANGUARD INDEX FDS (VNQ) 0.0% — 0.0 pts −2,075 sh −100%
Increased GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP (GD) 0.5% 0.5% 0.0 pts +766 sh +7%
New ISHARES TR (IWB) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +622 sh new
Increased ALPHABET INC (GOOG) 4.0% 4.5% +0.5 pts +955 sh +1%
Reduced PEPSICO INC (PEP) 1.4% 1.2% −0.2 pts −1,159 sh −2%
Increased AMGEN INC (AMGN) 0.2% 0.2% 0.0 pts +660 sh +18%
Increased TARGET CORP (TGT) 0.3% 0.3% 0.0 pts +1,220 sh +8%
Reduced VANGUARD WHITEHALL FDS (VYMI) 2.5% 2.3% −0.2 pts −2,376 sh −1%
Reduced CATERPILLAR INC (CAT) 2.2% 2.0% −0.2 pts −430 sh −1%
Reduced FISERV INC (FISV) 3.1% 3.5% +0.4 pts −690 sh −1%
Reduced SPDR GOLD TR (GLD) 1.1% 1.1% 0.0 pts −574 sh −2%
Increased EVEREST GROUP LTD (EG) 1.4% 1.3% −0.1 pts +375 sh +2%
Increased LINDE PLC (LIN) 1.5% 1.3% −0.2 pts +281 sh +1%
Increased JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. (JPM) 0.5% 0.5% +0.1 pts +399 sh +3%
Reduced ALPHABET INC (GOOGL) 1.7% 1.9% +0.2 pts −500 sh −1%
Increased SIMON PPTY GROUP INC NEW (SPG) 0.0% 0.1% 0.0 pts +535 sh +30%
Reduced EMERSON ELEC CO (EMR) 1.4% 1.6% +0.2 pts −718 sh −1%
Reduced ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) 1.1% 1.0% −0.1 pts −155 sh −1%
Reduced ABBVIE INC (ABBV) 0.4% 0.3% 0.0 pts −444 sh −4%
Increased BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL (BRK-B) 1.3% 1.2% 0.0 pts +150 sh +1%
Reduced COMCAST CORP NEW (CMCSA) 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pts −1,805 sh −13%

The 50 largest of 95 changes, by size of the trade. Full holdings for this quarter.

Reported by the fund in its Form 13F filed with the SEC; holdings are as of the quarter-end report date and may have changed since. For informational purposes only — not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. FilingExplorer is not affiliated with or endorsed by this fund. How this brief is compiled

* Prior share counts adjusted or corrected for a stock split — changes are measured from the adjusted count:

  • SCHWAB STRATEGIC TR (SCHD): 10,360 shares as filed last quarter, 31,080 after adjustment → 44,485 now (prior share count adjusted for a stock split)

† Security identifier (CUSIP) changed — read as one continuing position, not an exit and a new position:

  • BLACKROCK INC (BLK): 09247X101 → 09290D101, 14,081 → 14,058 shares

Top 10 positions — 41.2% of the equity book

Changes in the top 10 this quarter: AVGO entered · WMT entered · DHR left · CB left

# Security Weight before Weight now
1 APPLE INC (AAPL) 11.2% 11.8%
2 MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) 5.4% 5.3%
3 ALPHABET INC (GOOG) 4.0% 4.5%
4 FISERV INC (FISV) 3.1% 3.5%
5 HOME DEPOT INC (HD) 3.5% 3.3%
6 VISA INC (V) 2.9% 3.2%
7 BROADCOM INC (AVGO) 1.9% 2.6% Entered the top 10
8 ECOLAB INC (ECL) 2.6% 2.4%
9 VANGUARD WHITEHALL FDS (VYMI) 2.5% 2.3%
10 WALMART INC (WMT) 2.0% 2.2% Entered the top 10
— DANAHER CORPORATION (DHR) 2.5% 2.0% Left the top 10
— CHUBB LIMITED (CB) 2.2% 2.1% Left the top 10

Weights are each position's reported value as a share of the fund's reported equity positions (options and principal-amount holdings excluded).