Stocks/Funds/CIK 1315785

Essex Financial Services, Inc.

index-like (500+ pos)long-term holder
Quarterly 13F filings · Latest period 2026-03-31 · CIK 1315785
Assets
$1.77B
+28.0% YoY
Holdings
791
Lifetime alpha vs market
-0.45% annual
Average hold time
4.5 yr
median 3.8 yr

Quarterly history

Cum return +255% vs S&P +272% · α -17% lifetimeAUM $1.8B · peak $1.8BFlow $25M (+1%)2016-062017-122019-062020-122022-062023-122025-062026-03
AUM ($B)fundS&P 500(gap = α)/ Flow in/out

Behavior signals (lifetime)

Dip response
-1.40%
trims when stocks drop
when a holding falls −10%+
Middle response
+0.02%
steady accumulation
Rally response
+2.69%
adds into rallies
when a holding rises +10%+

Top positions · 30

Ticker$ value% portYoYHold time
AAPLApple Inc.$82M4.6%+14.7%10.5 yr
QQQInvesco QQQ Trust, Serie$57M3.2%8.0 yr
MSFTMicrosoft Corporation$39M2.2%-0.6%10.5 yr
VOOGVanguard S&P 500 Growth $37M2.1%10.5 yr
GLDSPDR Gold Shares$34M1.9%8.8 yr
NVDANVIDIA Corporation$32M1.8%+60.9%9.8 yr
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.$32M1.8%10.5 yr
SPYState Street SPDR S&P 50$31M1.7%+17.6%10.0 yr
IVViShares Core S&P 500 ETF$26M1.5%10.5 yr
VYMVanguard High Dividend Y$25M1.4%10.5 yr
PYLDPIMCO Multisector Bond A$25M1.4%2.8 yr
XOMExxon Mobil Corporation$23M1.3%+47.6%10.5 yr
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.$23M1.3%+9.5%10.5 yr
TPLTexas Pacific Land Corpo$23M1.3%+8.1%5.0 yr
LLYEli Lilly and Company$21M1.2%+12.2%10.5 yr

Portfolio composition (YoY)

Industry mix
Asset Management46.2%+2.7pp$817M
Consumer Electronics4.6%-0.6pp$82M
Drug Manufacturers - General3.7%-0.3pp$65M
Semiconductors3.5%+0.9pp$61M
Internet Content & Information3.2%+0.7pp$56M
Asset Management - Bonds2.6%+1.0pp$46M
Software - Infrastructure2.6%-0.6pp$46M
Aerospace & Defense2.0%+0.2pp$35M
Oil & Gas Integrated1.9%+0.2pp$34M
Asset Management - Income1.7%+0.3pp$31M
Country
US96.0%-0.6pp
CA1.6%+0.2pp
Unknown0.5%+0.2pp
IE0.5%+0.0pp
GB0.4%+0.0pp
NL0.3%+0.1pp
CH0.2%+0.0pp
TW0.2%+0.1pp
Top 5: 14.1% · Top 10: 22.4% · Top 25: 38.3%

Winners

TickerPrev $PnLYoY %
NVDA$21M+0.01B60.9%
AAPL$72M+0.01B14.7%
XOM$15M+0.01B47.6%
GOOG$8M+0.01B84.3%
JNJ$10M+0.00B51.5%

Losers

TickerPrev $PnLYoY %
MSFT$39M-0.00B-0.6%

Top buys this quarter · 15

TPL Texas Pacific Land Corporation+$1M
AZN AstraZeneca PLCnew+$1M
CLX The Clorox Company+$1M
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc.+$23M
BBY Best Buy Co., Inc.+$0M
MSFT Microsoft Corporation+$39M
AAPL Apple Inc.+$82M
HE Hawaiian Electric Industries, new+$0M
WELL Welltower Inc.+$0M
DB Deutsche Bank AG+$0M

Top sells this quarter · 15

ADM Archer-Daniels-Midland Company$1M
DVN Devon Energy Corporation$1M
HIG The Hartford Financial Service$1M
WMB The Williams Companies, Inc.$1M
LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V.$0M
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF $0M
APP AppLovin Corporationexit$0M
BK The Bank of New York Mellon Co$0M
PPL PPL Corporationexit$0M
MU Micron Technology, Inc.$0M

Quarterly history (TTM returns)

PeriodAUM# PosReturn (1yr)SPY (1yr)Alpha (1yr)Flow
2026-03-31$1.77B791+17.05%+17.59%-0.55%+0.02B
2025-12-31$1.74B781+13.61%+17.72%-4.11%+0.04B
2025-09-30$1.66B745+12.61%+17.52%-4.91%+0.01B
2025-06-30$1.51B685+10.60%+14.94%-4.34%+0.07B
2025-03-31$1.38B628+9.12%+8.30%+0.81%+0.01B
2024-12-31$1.41B628+20.64%+24.89%-4.25%+0.03B
2024-09-30$1.35B618+30.65%+36.04%-5.38%-0.05B
2024-06-30$1.31B614+17.88%+24.49%-6.61%+0.19B
2024-03-31$1.08B539+21.08%+29.62%-8.54%+0.05B
2023-12-31$967M509+15.82%+26.18%-10.36%+0.01B
2023-09-30$864M471+13.98%+21.57%-7.59%+0.01B
2023-06-30$879M473+13.38%+19.42%-6.05%-0.13B
2023-03-31$950M484-6.08%-7.82%+1.74%+0.01B
2022-12-31$921M472-12.61%-18.17%+5.56%+0.01B
2022-09-30$839M455-10.57%-15.51%+4.94%-0.02B
2022-06-30$898M478-6.34%-10.62%+4.28%-0.03B