Stocks/Funds/CIK 1259969

FARMERS & MERCHANTS INVESTMENTS INC

index-like (500+ pos)long-term holder
Quarterly 13F filings · Latest period 2026-03-31 · CIK 1259969
Assets
$3.60B
+15.2% YoY
Holdings
1,752
Lifetime alpha vs market
-0.60% annual
Average hold time
5.5 yr
median 4.0 yr

Quarterly history

Cum return +250% vs S&P +272% · α -22% lifetimeAUM $3.6B · peak $3.6BFlow $66M (+2%)2016-062017-122019-062020-122022-062023-122025-062026-03
AUM ($B)fundS&P 500(gap = α)/ Flow in/out

Behavior signals (lifetime)

Dip response
+1.07%
adds when stocks drop
when a holding falls −10%+
Middle response
-1.76%
baseline attrition
Rally response
+0.55%
adds into rallies
when a holding rises +10%+

Top positions · 30

Ticker$ value% portYoYHold time
IVViShares Core S&P 500 ETF$253M7.0%10.5 yr
VEAVanguard FTSE Developed $234M6.5%10.5 yr
NNINelnet, Inc.$153M4.2%+17.4%10.5 yr
IJRiShares Core S&P Small-C$151M4.2%10.5 yr
IJHiShares Core S&P Mid-Cap$127M3.5%10.5 yr
AAPLApple Inc.$112M3.1%+14.7%10.5 yr
MSFTMicrosoft Corporation$101M2.8%-0.6%10.5 yr
VWOVanguard FTSE Emerging M$77M2.1%10.5 yr
AVGOBroadcom Inc.$66M1.8%+86.0%7.5 yr
BNDVanguard Total Bond Mark$60M1.7%8.0 yr
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc.$53M1.5%10.5 yr
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.$52M1.5%10.5 yr
WMTWalmart Inc.$52M1.4%+42.8%10.5 yr
SLQDiShares 0-5 Year Investm$49M1.4%7.0 yr
WCCWESCO International, Inc$48M1.3%+77.6%6.3 yr

Portfolio composition (YoY)

Industry mix
Asset Management29.4%+2.6pp$1.06B
Semiconductors6.1%+1.8pp$220M
Financial - Credit Services5.5%-0.6pp$199M
Software - Infrastructure4.1%-0.7pp$148M
Asset Management - Bonds4.0%-0.4pp$144M
Drug Manufacturers - General3.9%-0.1pp$140M
Consumer Electronics3.1%-0.1pp$112M
Internet Content & Information2.9%+1.3pp$106M
Banks - Diversified2.8%-0.0pp$100M
Industrial - Machinery2.4%-0.0pp$85M
Country
US96.4%-0.3pp
TW0.9%+0.4pp
IE0.9%-0.2pp
CA0.6%+0.0pp
GB0.5%-0.1pp
NL0.5%+0.2pp
CH0.2%+0.0pp
Unknown0.1%+0.0pp
Top 5: 25.5% · Top 10: 37.1% · Top 25: 55.2%

Winners

TickerPrev $PnLYoY %
AVGO$40M+0.03B86.0%
APH$26M+0.02B93.6%
NNI$134M+0.02B17.4%
WCC$29M+0.02B77.6%
AMD$21M+0.02B98.0%

Losers

TickerPrev $PnLYoY %
MSFT$102M-0.00B-0.6%

Top buys this quarter · 15

CRM Salesforce, Inc.+$5M
MSFT Microsoft Corporation+$101M
AAPL Apple Inc.+$112M
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc.+$34M
SPGI S&P Global Inc.+$2M
GOOG Alphabet Inc.+$42M
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation+$32M
APH Amphenol Corporation+$46M
BAC Bank of America Corporation+$20M
FRT Federal Realty Investment Trus+$1M

Top sells this quarter · 15

ALB Albemarle Corporation$2M
WMT Walmart Inc.$48M
ATI ATI Inc.$5M
WCC WESCO International, Inc.$44M
WFC Wells Fargo & Company$1M
DAL Delta Air Lines, Inc.$0M
DOV Dover Corporation$16M
GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc.$9M
BK The Bank of New York Mellon Co$0M
AVGO Broadcom Inc.$0M

Quarterly history (TTM returns)

PeriodAUM# PosReturn (1yr)SPY (1yr)Alpha (1yr)Flow
2026-03-31$3.60B1752+18.02%+17.59%+0.43%+0.07B
2025-12-31$3.59B1713+17.40%+17.72%-0.32%-0.02B
2025-09-30$3.50B1729+12.55%+17.52%-4.97%-0.15B
2025-06-30$3.40B1721+11.87%+14.94%-3.07%+0.02B
2025-03-31$3.12B1739+3.67%+8.30%-4.63%+0.03B
2024-12-31$3.17B1766+15.07%+24.89%-9.82%+0.01B
2024-09-30$3.19B1784+27.16%+36.04%-8.88%+0.02B
2024-06-30$2.97B1768+14.10%+24.49%-10.39%+0.02B
2024-03-31$2.94B1732+20.52%+29.62%-9.11%-0.01B
2023-12-31$2.72B1746+14.46%+26.18%-11.71%-0.04B
2023-09-30$2.53B1747+16.41%+21.57%-5.16%+0.01B
2023-06-30$2.63B1756+15.74%+19.42%-3.69%-0.01B
2023-03-31$2.49B1738-2.98%-7.82%+4.83%+0.00B
2022-12-31$2.42B1759-10.20%-18.17%+7.98%-0.03B
2022-09-30$2.20B1530-10.23%-15.51%+5.28%-0.01B
2022-06-30$2.32B945-5.16%-10.62%+5.46%-0.01B