Sterling Capital Management LLC's Q3 2025 13F is in

Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 · filed Nov 12, 2025 · 3243 reported positions · accession 0001398344-25-020719

This filing covers a somewhat different set of reporting entities than the fund's prior filing, so a few of the changes below may reflect that rather than trading.

What changed this quarter

Sterling Capital Management LLC's changes in reported equity positions, Q3 2025
Activity Security Weight before Weight now Change Shares Shares %
Reduced SCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP (SCHW) 2.6% 1.9% −0.8 pts −702K sh −35%
Increased HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC (HON) 0.0% 1.0% +1.0 pts +309K sh +6696%
Reduced MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) 5.3% 4.9% −0.4 pts −106K sh −14%
Reduced FERGUSON ENTERPRISES INC (FERG) 2.0% 1.5% −0.5 pts −193K sh −29%
Reduced BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BDX) 0.5% 0.0% −0.5 pts −185K sh −98%
Increased WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) 0.8% 1.2% +0.4 pts +140K sh +60%
Reduced NVIDIA CORP (NVDA) 3.4% 3.7% +0.3 pts −162K sh −11%
Reduced VANGUARD S&P 500 ETF (VOO) 2.8% 2.7% −0.1 pts −46,512 sh −13%
Reduced APPLE INC (AAPL) 2.3% 2.5% +0.2 pts −102K sh −13%
New GUARDIAN SMART INFRASTRUCTURE — 0.3% +0.3 pts +21.97M sh new
Reduced VALERO ENERGY CORP (VLO) 0.3% 0.1% −0.2 pts −104K sh −70%
Reduced GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (GS) 0.8% 0.7% −0.1 pts −21,721 sh −27%
Reduced ORACLE CORP (ORCL) 0.9% 1.1% +0.1 pts −46,383 sh −15%
Reduced ABBVIE INC (ABBV) 1.2% 1.4% +0.2 pts −51,030 sh −11%
New MANULIFE CO-INVESTMENT PARTNER — 0.2% +0.2 pts +1.13M sh new
Reduced AMAZON.COM INC (AMZN) 1.8% 1.7% −0.1 pts −50,829 sh −9%
Increased LENNAR CORP-A (LEN) 0.2% 0.4% +0.2 pts +87,567 sh +85%
Reduced META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A (META) 1.1% 1.0% −0.1 pts −14,740 sh −14%
Reduced BROADCOM INC (AVGO) 0.9% 1.0% +0.1 pts −32,678 sh −14%
Reduced ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC (ROK) 1.3% 1.3% 0.0 pts −30,807 sh −11%
Reduced ANALOG DEVICES INC (ADI) 1.7% 1.7% 0.0 pts −42,521 sh −8%
Reduced TESLA INC (TSLA) 0.7% 0.9% +0.2 pts −21,959 sh −13%
Reduced AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) 1.7% 1.5% −0.2 pts −32,715 sh −9%
Reduced HOME DEPOT INC (HD) 1.4% 1.5% +0.1 pts −23,365 sh −9%
Reduced LINDE PLC (LIN) 1.6% 1.6% −0.1 pts −19,518 sh −8%
Reduced ALPHABET INC-CL C (GOOG) 0.8% 1.0% +0.2 pts −36,780 sh −11%
Reduced AFLAC INC (AFL) 1.2% 1.1% 0.0 pts −79,210 sh −10%
Reduced AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC (AMP) 1.6% 1.4% −0.2 pts −17,876 sh −8%
Reduced COHERENT CORP (COHR) 0.4% 0.3% 0.0 pts −80,494 sh −27%
Increased STEPSTONE VC MICRO V LP 0.0% 0.1% +0.1 pts +818K sh +818%
Reduced VERTIV HOLDINGS CO (VRT) 0.2% 0.1% −0.1 pts −52,712 sh −54%
Reduced EVEREST GROUP LTD (EG) 1.3% 1.2% 0.0 pts −22,423 sh −9%
New TQ DB PENSION PRIV INV ADM — 0.1% +0.1 pts +784K sh new
Increased DR HORTON INC (DHI) 0.6% 0.9% +0.3 pts +45,739 sh +15%
Reduced DEERE & CO (DE) 1.3% 1.1% −0.2 pts −16,798 sh −10%
Reduced PEPSICO INC (PEP) 1.1% 1.1% 0.0 pts −54,577 sh −10%
Reduced HOWMET AEROSPACE INC (HWM) 0.2% 0.1% −0.1 pts −35,848 sh −51%
Reduced WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (WDC) 0.1% 0.0% 0.0 pts −58,427 sh −73%
Reduced UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH) 0.8% 0.8% 0.0 pts −20,183 sh −11%
Reduced TAPESTRY INC (TPR) 0.1% 0.1% −0.1 pts −61,460 sh −58%
Reduced ALPHABET INC-CL A (GOOGL) 0.6% 0.8% +0.2 pts −28,566 sh −11%
Increased NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV (NXPI) 0.2% 0.3% +0.1 pts +29,529 sh +49%
Increased UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP (OLED) 0.0% 0.1% +0.1 pts +46,354 sh +1586%
Reduced ACCENTURE PLC-CL A (ACN) 1.2% 0.9% −0.3 pts −26,772 sh −10%
Reduced AXON ENTERPRISE INC (AXON) 0.2% 0.1% −0.1 pts −9,020 sh −54%
Reduced MARSH & MCLENNAN COS (MRSH) 1.3% 1.1% −0.2 pts −31,126 sh −8%
Reduced ELEVANCE HEALTH INC (ELV) 1.1% 0.8% −0.2 pts −18,531 sh −9%
Reduced ASCENDIS PHARMA A/S - ADR (ASND) 0.1% 0.1% −0.1 pts −29,725 sh −55%
Reduced ROBLOX CORP -CLASS A (RBLX) 0.1% 0.1% 0.0 pts −37,634 sh −50%
Reduced ISHARES CORE MSCI DEV MKTS (IDEV) 0.5% 0.5% 0.0 pts −63,535 sh −14%

The 50 largest of 3,033 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

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

  • ENERGY SERVICES OF AMERICA (ESOA): 29271Q10X → 29271Q103, 29 → 29 shares
  • GENERATION BIO CO (GBIO): 37148K100 → 37148K209, 1,949 → 194 shares (share count change consistent with a stock split)
  • VIVID SEATS INC - CLASS A (SEAT): 92854T100 → 92854T209, 793 → 83 shares (share count changed with the identifier; not shown as a trade)
  • HANOVER BANCORP INC (HNVR): 410710206 → 410709109, 122 → 298 shares (share count changed with the identifier; not shown as a trade)
  • JAMES HARDIE IND PLC (JHX): 47030M106 → G4253H101, 407 → 4,092 shares (share count changed with the identifier; not shown as a trade)
  • GLOBAL MEDICAL REIT INC (GMRE): 37954A204 → 37954A303, 1,658 → 904 shares (share count changed with the identifier; not shown as a trade)
  • LUCID GROUP INC (LCID): 549498103 → 549498202, 82,691 → 7,681 shares (share count changed with the identifier; not shown as a trade)
  • VIPER ENERGY INC-CL A (VNOM): 927959106 → 64361Q101, 8,735 → 10,433 shares (share count changed with the identifier; not shown as a trade)
  • UNITI GROUP INC (UNIT): 91325V108 → 912932100, 122K → 9,876 shares (share count changed with the identifier; not shown as a trade)
  • SOUTHSTATE BANK CORP (SSB): 840441109 → 84472E102, 7,982 → 8,021 shares

Top 10 positions — 23.6% of the equity book

No changes in the top 10 this quarter

# Security Weight before Weight now
1 MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) 5.3% 4.9%
2 NVIDIA CORP (NVDA) 3.4% 3.7%
3 VANGUARD S&P 500 ETF (VOO) 2.8% 2.7%
4 APPLE INC (AAPL) 2.3% 2.5%
5 SCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP (SCHW) 2.6% 1.9%
6 ANALOG DEVICES INC (ADI) 1.7% 1.7%
7 AMAZON.COM INC (AMZN) 1.8% 1.7%
8 LINDE PLC (LIN) 1.6% 1.6%
9 FERGUSON ENTERPRISES INC (FERG) 2.0% 1.5%
10 AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING (ADP) 1.7% 1.5%

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