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WELCH & FORBES LLC

45 SCHOOL STREET, BOSTON, MA 02108 • 617-523-1635

Q2 2026 · Filed 2026-07-30
Market Value
$8.2B
+6.4%
Holdings
395
+14
New Purchases
29
Added To
119
Closed
9
Reduced
166
Top 10 Concentration
37.9%
Turnover
9.6%

Top Buys (by % of Portfolio)

SymbolCur %Prior %Chg %Value
PANW 1.34% 0.62% +0.71% $110M
GOOG 4.95% 4.35% +0.60% $407M
LLY 2.52% 2.00% +0.52% $207M
NVDA 7.40% 6.98% +0.41% $609M
AAPL 5.85% 5.51% +0.33% $481M
CSCO 0.90% 0.64% +0.26% $74M
AVGO 1.21% 0.97% +0.24% $99M
GOOGL 1.74% 1.52% +0.22% $144M
INTC 0.24% 0.08% +0.15% $19M
AMZN 1.68% 1.53% +0.15% $138M
V 2.94% 2.81% +0.13% $242M
IRM 0.98% 0.86% +0.12% $81M
ABBV 1.06% 0.97% +0.09% $87M
CGNX 0.29% 0.20% +0.09% $24M
CAT 0.26% 0.17% +0.09% $21M

Top Sells (by % of Portfolio)

SymbolCur %Prior %Chg %Value
CVX 0.80% 1.07% -0.27% $66M
RTX 2.47% 2.73% -0.26% $203M
ROP 0.58% 0.82% -0.25% $48M
MCD 0.98% 1.22% -0.24% $81M
ORLY 3.14% 3.38% -0.24% $259M
COST 1.85% 2.08% -0.23% $152M
MSFT 4.02% 4.22% -0.20% $331M
RMD 0.76% 0.95% -0.18% $63M
ACN 0.03% 0.22% -0.18% $3M
FI 0.18% 0.37% -0.18% $15M
TJX 1.41% 1.59% -0.18% $116M
ABT 0.66% 0.84% -0.18% $54M
SYK 1.99% 2.16% -0.18% $164M
PEP 0.66% 0.84% -0.17% $55M
IDXX 1.07% 1.22% -0.15% $88M

Sector Allocation Over Time

Industry Breakdown

IndustryWeight
Technology 22.0%
Financial Services 17.7%
Healthcare 16.5%
Industrials 11.6%
Consumer Cyclical 11.0%

Market Cap Concentration

TierHoldingsValueWeight
Mega Cap 74 $4.8B 58.3%
Large Cap 277 $3.3B 39.7%
Mid Cap 26 $145M 1.8%
Small Cap 14 $13M 0.2%
Micro Cap 4 $574K 0.0%

Portfolio Analytics

Avg Market Cap
$217.7B
Median Market Cap
$70.8B
Avg P/E
33.9
Median P/E
21.8
Avg Dividend Yield
0.02%
Avg Beta
0.91
# Stocks
309
# ETFs / Funds
86

Top Holdings (395 total)

# Symbol % Port Shares Value Avg Price Q/Q Value Chg Share Chg Chg % Status
1 NVDA 7.40% 3,041,196 $609M $200.09 $69M -55,207 -1.8%
2 AAPL 5.85% 1,662,845 $481M $289.36 $55M -17,064 -1.0%
3 GOOG 4.95% 1,153,229 $407M $353.33 $71M -19,134 -1.6%
4 MSFT 4.02% 887,243 $331M $373.02 $5M +5,660 +0.6%
5 ORLY 3.14% 2,809,432 $259M $92.09 -$3M -22,738 -0.8%
6 V 2.94% 705,106 $242M $343.09 $24M -14,445 -2.0%
7 JPM 2.57% 645,494 $211M $327.33 $19M -7,413 -1.1%
8 LLY 2.52% 172,704 $207M $1,199.43 $52M +4,469 +2.7%
9 RTX 2.47% 1,069,878 $203M $189.73 -$8M -24,716 -2.3%
10 JNJ 2.03% 657,989 $167M $253.97 $6M +461 +0.1%
11 SYK 1.99% 519,496 $164M $314.84 -$4M +10,441 +2.0%
12 COST 1.85% 162,277 $152M $935.47 -$9M +911 +0.6%
13 HD 1.84% 428,508 $151M $352.68 $10M -186 -0.0%
14 GOOGL 1.74% 401,718 $144M $357.37 $26M -7,727 -1.9%
15 AMZN 1.68% 579,893 $138M $238.34 $20M +11,927 +2.1%
16 CB 1.59% 384,803 $131M $340.74 $5M -1,953 -0.5%
17 ECL 1.59% 468,722 $131M $278.61 $5M -1,721 -0.4%
18 TJX 1.41% 767,963 $116M $151.50 -$7M -4,012 -0.5%
19 DHR 1.39% 598,324 $114M $190.48 -$2M -14,333 -2.3%
20 PG 1.35% 754,625 $111M $146.64 $327K -9,227 -1.2%
21 PANW 1.34% 322,392 $110M $341.02 $62M +21,828 +7.3%
22 VRTX 1.34% 221,304 $110M $496.73 $12M +1,635 +0.7%
23 MDY 1.22% 142,173 $100M $703.34 $356K -19,381 -12.0%
24 AVGO 1.21% 263,007 $99M $377.75 $25M +21,566 +8.9%
25 IDXX 1.07% 167,666 $88M $526.44 -$6M -515 -0.3%
26 WSO 1.06% 209,280 $87M $416.73 $11M -525 -0.2%
27 ABBV 1.06% 345,978 $87M $251.64 $12M +2,363 +0.7%
28 META 1.02% 148,710 $84M $563.29 $7M +14,741 +11.0%
29 MCD 0.98% 298,932 $81M $270.31 -$14M -5,057 -1.7%
30 IRM 0.98% 639,322 $81M $126.31 $14M -12,746 -1.9%
31 AMP 0.95% 171,132 $79M $458.76 $1M -2,329 -1.3%
32 CSCO 0.90% 629,560 $74M $117.46 $25M -3,987 -0.6%
33 MTD 0.89% 57,090 $73M $1,277.51 -$1M -1,717 -2.9%
34 VEA 0.82% 950,233 $68M $71.25 $6M -20,178 -2.1%
35 AJG 0.81% 289,883 $67M $229.57 $3M -3,405 -1.2%
36 CVX 0.80% 398,635 $66M $165.76 -$17M -1,901 -0.5%
37 RMD 0.76% 322,033 $63M $194.88 -$11M -4,374 -1.3%
38 NEE 0.74% 696,876 $61M $87.77 -$2M +21,488 +3.2%
39 WMT 0.72% 526,233 $60M $113.26 -$5M +3,135 +0.6%
40 BRK-B 0.70% 115,656 $58M $500.39 $2M -1,880 -1.6%
41 LECO 0.67% 208,918 $55M $265.51 $3M -970 -0.5%
42 BAC 0.66% 957,307 $55M $56.98 $7M -19,288 -2.0%
43 PEP 0.66% 402,525 $55M $135.40 -$10M -13,452 -3.2%
44 LIN 0.66% 104,115 $54M $518.94 $2M -1,155 -1.1%
45 ABT 0.66% 595,129 $54M $90.74 -$11M -34,707 -5.5%
46 CSL 0.63% 142,765 $52M $362.75 $5M +2,299 +1.6%
47 ADP 0.61% 223,090 $50M $223.95 $4M -870 -0.4%
48 ROP 0.58% 140,495 $48M $338.39 -$16M -39,625 -22.0%
49 BKNG 0.57% 263,055 $47M $178.24 $1M +252,185 +2320.0%
50 XYL 0.57% 395,967 $47M $118.21 -$3M -17,888 -4.3%
51 TMO 0.51% 83,322 $42M $501.36 -$2M -5,612 -6.3%
52 EMLP 0.50% 937,533 $41M $43.50 -$3M -58,470 -5.9%
53 MRK 0.50% 316,952 $41M $128.50 $3M -416 -0.1%
54 LHX 0.49% 139,101 $40M $290.59 -$7M +1,005 +0.7%
55 XONA.DE 0.48% 287,954 $39M $136.72 -$9M +2,972 +1.0%
56 AFL 0.45% 315,029 $37M $117.25 $2M -1,982 -0.6%
57 PAYX 0.43% 363,475 $36M $98.33 $2M +1,359 +0.4%
58 CHD 0.42% 357,066 $35M $96.88 -$767K -21,836 -5.8%
59 AOS 0.41% 532,209 $33M $62.72 -$5M -47,571 -8.2%
60 SPY 0.39% 43,500 $32M $746.77 $3M -2,128 -4.7%
61 CTAS 0.39% 190,216 $32M $170.08 $144K -203 -0.1%
62 DOV 0.39% 142,893 $32M $224.28 $2M -550 -0.4%
63 CMI 0.36% 41,387 $30M $713.21 $6M -1,424 -3.3%
64 AXP 0.33% 81,174 $27M $338.25 $3M -590 -0.7%
65 NOW 0.33% 275,179 $27M $99.28 -$2M -9,685 -3.4%
66 GSK 0.33% 518,597 $27M $52.42 -$1M — —
67 VZ 0.33% 641,841 $27M $42.34 -$6M -10,423 -1.6%
68 FTSL 0.32% 597,151 $27M $44.75 -$2M -34,722 -5.5%
69 EQIX 0.32% 25,590 $27M $1,042.39 $1M -204 -0.8%
70 QCOM 0.31% 138,519 $26M $184.79 $8M +268 +0.2%
71 CGNX 0.29% 330,660 $24M $72.42 $8M +7,767 +2.4%
72 MCO 0.28% 51,007 $23M $452.92 $943K +212 +0.4%
73 KO 0.27% 270,059 $22M $81.27 $569K -11,058 -3.9%
74 CAT 0.26% 20,137 $21M $1,064.90 $8M +1,106 +5.8%
75 IJR 0.25% 138,219 $20M $148.31 $3M -2,925 -2.1%
76 KMX 0.25% 387,190 $20M $52.89 $3M -39,643 -9.3%
77 IBM 0.24% 69,666 $20M $281.21 $7M +16,221 +30.4%
78 INTC 0.24% 139,049 $19M $139.63 $13M -3,242 -2.3%
79 SHOP 0.22% 159,087 $18M $114.18 -$47K +5,556 +3.6%
80 ORCL 0.22% 121,788 $18M $146.55 $1M +7,853 +6.9%
81 OTIS 0.21% 238,066 $17M $71.60 -$2M -7,612 -3.1%
82 GE 0.20% 44,138 $16M $373.73 $4M -1,644 -3.6%
83 EXPD 0.20% 99,915 $16M $162.98 $2M -442 -0.4%
84 EW 0.20% 178,868 $16M $90.46 $2M -636 -0.3%
85 OMC 0.19% 220,272 $16M $72.83 -$2M -18,097 -7.6%
86 UBER 0.19% 222,080 $16M $72.16 -$91K -1,968 -0.9%
87 EMR 0.19% 111,601 $16M $143.15 $2M +1,125 +1.0%
88 PFF 0.19% 521,867 $16M $30.49 -$2M -62,874 -10.8%
89 FI 0.18% 308,444 $15M $49.05 -$13M -197,950 -39.1%
90 SNPS 0.18% 33,409 $15M $446.07 $2M -82 -0.2%
91 TSCO 0.16% 418,308 $13M $31.61 -$8M -59,608 -12.5%
92 GDX 0.16% 169,404 $13M $75.45 -$4M -17,845 -9.5%
93 NFLX 0.15% 177,517 $13M $71.40 $1M +59,069 +49.9%
94 IVV 0.15% 16,765 $13M $748.89 $1M -299 -1.8%
95 GEV 0.15% 10,672 $13M $1,174.86 $3M -452 -4.1%
96 ADI 0.13% 27,288 $11M $397.17 $3M +1,231 +4.7%
97 CARR 0.12% 139,202 $10M $73.35 $2M -1,997 -1.4%
98 APD 0.12% 33,571 $10M $293.18 $180K +309 +0.9%
99 VEU 0.12% 117,094 $10M $83.75 $1M +4,515 +4.0%
100 SHW 0.12% 27,480 $9M $344.32 $804K +470 +1.7%

New Positions

SymbolValue% Port
HONAV $1M 0.01%
HONIV $1M 0.01%
SNDK $553K 0.01%
REET $418K 0.01%
LRCX $354K —%
GLW $315K —%
WELL $313K —%
KN $300K —%
UAMY $282K —%
UBS $281K —%
ET $272K —%
IJS $270K —%
FFIV $257K —%
DD $256K —%
SPCX $254K —%

Sold Out Positions

SymbolValue% Port
EQT — —%
DOW — —%
MPLX — —%
BHP — —%
VNT — —%
BKLN — —%
VDE — —%
TXT — —%
6D81.DE — —%
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