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Ballast, Inc.

Reported holdings as of Q3 2026, from 32 quarterly filings.

CIK
1730477
Reported value
$536.5M
Positions
166
Top 10 weight
52.4%
Filed
2026-10-20
Days after quarter end
20

Holdings

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SecurityTickerValue SharesWeightWeight change Held Change
VANGUARD INDEX FDSVB$53.8M189,20810.03%-0.53pp32q+2.4%+$1.2M
VANGUARD INDEX FDSVO$50.1M638,7729.34%-0.04pp32q+3.5%+$1.7M
INVESCO EXCHANGE TRADED FD TSPHQ$32.6M388,0106.08%-0.19pp32q+5.2%+$1.6M
ISHARES TRSHY$31.0M381,4125.77%+1.97pp16q+55.2%+$11.0M
INVESCO EXCHANGE TRADED FD TRSP$23.1M111,2114.31%+0.30pp20q+11.3%+$2.3M
VANGUARD WHITEHALL FDSVYM$22.0M142,0534.11%-0.37pp32q-5.4%-$1.3M
VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX FVEU$20.8M250,4453.87%-0.03pp32q+1.4%+$285.3K
ISHARES TRIWD$17.4M70,0713.24%-0.15pp32q-5.5%-$1.0M
APPLE INCAAPL$17.0M51,0283.17%+0.39pp32qHELD
INVESCO EXCH TRADED FD TR IISPLV$13.3M188,2412.47%+0.02pp32q+8.5%+$1.0M
ISHARES TRPFF$12.9M437,7162.41%-0.18pp32q-2.9%-$383.4K
ISHARES TRIWF$12.8M101,9762.38%-0.45pp32q-15.5%-$2.3M
PACER FDS TRCOWZ$12.6M189,4462.36%+0.07pp18q-3.0%-$387.7K
VANGUARD WORLD FDVHT$10.9M34,4292.03%-0.57pp32q-25.4%-$3.7M
MICROSOFT CORPMSFT$9.6M18,7311.79%+0.50pp32q+2.2%+$203.6K
JOHNSON & JOHNSONJNJ$6.8M25,8741.28%+0.07pp32q+2.6%+$173.7K
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCUNH$6.5M17,6871.21%-0.16pp32q+1.2%+$74.5K
VANGUARD WORLD FDVGT$6.0M47,5361.11%-0.01pp32q-4.9%-$310.8K
AMAZON COM INCAMZN$5.9M23,7521.10%+0.06pp22q+2.3%+$132.5K
JPMORGAN CHASE & COJPM$5.5M16,6261.03%+0.05pp32q+5.1%+$267.6K
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELBRKB$5.5M11,0231.02%-0.03pp32q-1.0%-$57.8K
ALPHABET INCGOOG$5.4M15,7171.00%-0.01pp24q+3.5%+$179.2K
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INCMU$5.2M4,9150.98%-0.68pp17q-35.3%-$2.9M
ELI LILLY & COLLY$5.1M4,3710.94%-0.06pp32q-1.3%-$64.8K
GREEN BRICK PARTNERS INCGRBK$4.9M73,4940.91%-0.20pp32qHELD
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INCAMD$4.7M7,6990.88%-0.08pp19q-12.0%-$643.6K
ALPHABET INCGOOGL$3.4M9,8810.63%-0.03pp23qHELD
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONCOST$3.3M3,6680.62%flat31q+4.8%+$152.0K
CATERPILLAR INCCAT$3.1M3,8450.58%-0.20pp20q-0.9%-$29.2K
EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORPXOM$3.1M18,8030.57%-newNEW
PROCTER & GAMBLE COPG$3.0M20,6720.56%+0.01pp32q+3.5%+$102.1K
DEERE CODE$2.9M4,3250.54%+0.03pp24qHELD
CISCO SYS INCCSCO$2.9M26,8790.54%-0.07pp32q-3.0%-$89.5K
WALMART INCWMT$2.9M27,8380.54%-0.02pp28q+6.8%+$184.1K
TARGET CORPTGT$2.8M17,8880.52%+0.04pp32q-8.8%-$268.9K
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INCTRV$2.8M7,7270.51%+0.03pp32qHELD
TEXAS INSTRS INCTXN$2.6M9,3900.49%-0.01pp31q+6.4%+$157.7K
RTX CORPORATIONRTX$2.6M13,8090.48%-0.02pp17q-1.7%-$44.7K
VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX FVWO$2.5M42,9110.47%+0.01pp32q+4.2%+$101.6K
NVIDIA CORPORATIONNVDA$2.5M10,8190.46%+0.08pp12q+6.0%+$140.7K
TRUIST FINL CORPTFC$2.3M50,6710.44%-0.02pp28q+3.8%+$85.2K
DUKE ENERGY CORP NEWDUK$2.3M20,2720.43%-0.03pp32q+4.7%+$104.2K
SALESFORCE INCCRM$2.3M10,0140.43%+0.14pp17q+2.8%+$63.6K
HOME DEPOT INCHD$2.3M8,0500.43%-0.09pp32q+3.3%+$72.3K
NORTHERN TR CORPNTRS$2.2M13,2840.42%-0.02pp28qHELD
VISA INCV$2.2M6,2100.42%+0.01pp10qHELD
CONSOLIDATED EDISON INCED$2.2M21,5800.41%-0.02pp32q+5.1%+$107.8K
DISNEY WALT CODIS$2.2M20,7130.40%+0.05pp32q+6.0%+$123.6K
VALERO ENERGY CORPVLO$2.1M5,3070.38%+0.08pp32q-14.6%-$352.7K
CHUBB LIMITEDCB$2.0M6,1780.37%-0.01pp32q+3.2%+$62.4K
ISHARES TRLQD$1.9M18,9970.36%-0.11pp32q-17.6%-$414.2K
NIKE INCNKE$1.9M53,6250.35%flat17q+17.2%+$279.2K
BOEING COBA$1.9M10,1680.35%-0.03pp32q+8.1%+$141.8K
MEDTRONIC PLCMDT$1.8M20,8320.34%+0.04pp32q+2.8%+$49.4K
DUPONT DE NEMOURS INCDD$1.8M13,6280.33%+0.01pp2q+10.3%+$165.7K
PFIZER INCPFE$1.7M61,1460.33%+0.06pp32q+4.3%+$71.6K
KIMBERLY CLARK CORPKMB$1.7M17,8510.32%-0.03pp32q+5.7%+$94.3K
MONDELEZ INTL INCMDLZ$1.7M29,7600.32%+0.01pp20q+5.1%+$83.3K
HALLIBURTON COHAL$1.7M52,6560.31%-0.01pp10q+4.7%+$75.8K
CORNING INCGLW$1.6M10,4150.30%-0.20pp32qHELD
ISHARES TRAGG$1.5M16,1440.28%-0.14pp32q-29.1%-$627.0K
T MOBILE US INCTMUS$1.5M9,2320.28%+0.02pp10q+10.3%+$141.1K
VANGUARD INDEX FDSVXF$1.5M6,3250.27%-0.02pp12qHELD
ISHARES TRIVV$1.5M1,9050.27%flat23qHELD
HONEYWELL INTL INCHON$1.4M6,8630.27%+0.07pp2q+44.9%+$448.2K
STATE STR SPDR S&P 500 ETF TSPY$1.4M1,8290.26%+0.01pp32q+1.3%+$17.5K
UNION PAC CORPUNP$1.4M5,0090.25%flat32qHELD
T ROWE PRICE EXCHANGE-TRADEDTMSL$1.3M33,0000.25%-0.02pp2qHELD
CROWDSTRIKE HLDGS INCCRWD$1.2M4,3440.21%+0.06pp2q-74.1%-$3.3M
GE VERNOVA INCGEV$1.1M1,1450.20%+0.01pp2q+29.4%+$247.1K
PEPSICO INCPEP$1.1M8,3010.20%-0.02pp20qHELD
COCA COLA COKO$992.3K11,5280.18%+0.01pp32qHELD
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCGS$873.3K9700.16%-0.02pp7q+0.5%+$4.5K
ABBVIE INCABBV$870.3K3,3270.16%+0.01pp20q+1.0%+$8.6K
ENERGY TRANSFER L PET$850.1K43,0000.16%flat2qHELD
AMERICAN EXPRESS COAXP$844.2K2,7760.16%-0.02pp7qHELD
BANK OF AMER CORPBAC$804.5K14,7800.15%-0.01pp24q-0.6%-$5.2K
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INCDELL$793.5K1,4750.15%+0.03pp2qHELD
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELBRKA$747.0K10.14%flat4qHELD
VANGUARD INDEX FDSVTI$735.4K1,9650.14%+0.01pp11q+8.9%+$59.9K
META PLATFORMS INCMETA$731.0K1,0080.14%+0.05pp12q+18.3%+$113.1K
VANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDSVIG$721.2K3,0910.13%flat12qHELD
ISHARES TRIJH$678.1K9,4250.13%-0.01pp32q-1.2%-$7.9K
CITIGROUP INCC$628.8K4,8560.12%-0.01pp2q+0.7%+$4.4K
ELEVANCE HEALTH INC FORMERLYELV$611.2K1,5720.11%flat2qHELD
ORACLE CORPORCL$607.7K4,4260.11%-0.01pp32qHELD
VANGUARD INDEX FDSVTV$607.4K2,8110.11%flat20qHELD
NORFOLK SOUTHN CORPNSC$606.9K1,9640.11%flat32qHELD
GE AEROSPACEGE$606.5K1,9420.11%-0.02pp6qHELD
MERCK & CO INCMRK$600.1K4,1300.11%+0.02pp14q+4.6%+$26.2K
BROADCOM INCAVGO$576.3K1,6410.11%-0.01pp6q-1.6%-$9.1K
TESLA INCTSLA$545.0K1,5360.10%flat10q+19.3%+$88.0K
ASML HLDG NVASML$539.9K2980.10%-0.01pp2qHELD
MCDONALDS CORPMCD$527.9K2,2860.10%-0.02pp32qHELD
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INCPLTR$526.0K2,8120.10%+0.05pp6q+40.7%+$152.3K
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPGD$523.0K1,5760.10%-0.01pp32qHELD
SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRFNDF$514.5K9,5720.10%flat2q+0.8%+$3.9K
VANGUARD INDEX FDSVOO$513.0K7320.10%flat11qHELD
LAM RESEARCH CORPLRCX$494.1K1,5040.09%-0.03pp2qHELD
SPDR GOLD TRGLD$493.2K1,2950.09%flat12qHELD
LINDE PLCLIN$486.5K1,0250.09%-0.01pp3qHELD
AMPHENOL CORPAPH$468.0K5,5520.09%-0.01pp2qHELD
XPO INCXPO$465.5K2,6450.09%-0.02pp14qHELD
ISHARES TRIJR$459.0K3,3740.09%-0.01pp32qHELD
STRYKER CORPORATIONSYK$452.5K1,6430.08%-0.01pp14qHELD
CHEVRON CORPORATIONCVX$451.9K2,2130.08%+0.02pp20q+1.3%+$5.7K
MASTERCARD INCORPORATEDMA$451.1K8180.08%flat19qHELD
CONOCOPHILLIPSCOP$440.7K3,5210.08%+0.01pp24q+1.1%+$4.9K
ISHARES TRITOT$438.5K2,6370.08%-newNEW
ISHARES TR PUTIWM$432.1K5550.08%-newNEW
EMERSON ELEC COEMR$426.1K2,7470.08%+0.01pp20qHELD
ISHARES TR PUTEEM$422.4K1,3240.08%-newNEW
SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRSCHD$422.3K12,9810.08%-0.01pp16q-9.9%-$46.6K
NEXTERA ENERGY INCNEE$416.4K5,4980.08%-0.01pp24qHELD
SPDR SERIES TRUSTSPYV$408.2K6,6780.08%+0.01pp31q+11.9%+$43.3K
AFLAC INCAFL$403.9K3,6130.08%-0.02pp14q-11.6%-$53.2K
QUANTA SVCS INCPWR$402.2K6260.07%-0.01pp2qHELD
ISHARES TRIWS$399.8K2,4870.07%flat25qHELD
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCDGX$399.0K1,7120.07%+0.01pp26qHELD
PARKER HANNIFIN CORPPH$380.3K3980.07%+0.02pp2q+38.2%+$105.1K
VANGUARD INDEX FDSVNQ$375.1K4,1850.07%-0.01pp12qHELD
SHOPIFY INCSHOP$374.5K2,5250.07%+0.02pp4qHELD
PINNACLE FINL PARTNERS INCPNFP$365.1K3,9000.07%-0.01pp2qHELD
WELLS FARGO & COWFC$348.6K4,3550.06%flat20q+1.2%+$4.2K
INVESCO QQQ TRQQQ$344.7K4660.06%flat5qHELD
HCA Healthcare, Inc.HCA$323.9K7590.06%flat2qHELD
CHURCHILL DOWNS INCCHDN$322.8K4,2650.06%-0.01pp4qHELD
CINCINNATI FINL CORPCINF$321.9K2,0200.06%-0.01pp25qHELD
Sun Life Financial, Inc.SLF$318.4K4,0830.06%flat12qHELD
AMERICAN CENTY ETF TRAVDV$317.2K2,9000.06%-newNEW
SPDR SERIES TRUSTSPYG$311.4K2,5300.06%-0.01pp31q-18.0%-$68.4K
ARISTA NETWORKS INCANET$310.5K1,5250.06%+0.01pp2q+1.5%+$4.5K
CRH PLCCRH$306.5K3,7020.06%-0.02pp2qHELD
VANGUARD WORLD FDMGK$303.4K3,2750.06%flat6q+1.3%+$4.0K
ISHARES TRIDEV$297.3K3,3230.06%-newNEW
DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INCFANG$294.1K1,6000.05%flat2qHELD
CITIZENS FINL GROUP INCCFG$293.3K4,6000.05%-0.01pp2qHELD
QNITY ELECTRONICS INCQ$290.0K2,3060.05%-0.02pp4q-7.4%-$23.3K
VANGUARD SCOTTSDALE FDSVGIT$289.2K5,1040.05%-newNEW
INTEL CORPINTC$288.1K2,3960.05%-0.01pp2q+2.0%+$5.5K
FEDEX CORPFDX$271.4K9520.05%-0.01pp15qHELD
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPNOC$270.7K5600.05%flat31qHELD
SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRXLE$246.0K4,0000.05%+0.01pp3qHELD
US BANCORPUSB$245.8K4,2560.05%-0.03pp12q-34.9%-$131.8K
ROKU INCROKU$244.6K1,6060.05%flat2qHELD
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INCCHD$243.7K2,5870.05%flat14qHELD
SPDR INDEX SHS FDSSPDW$240.1K4,7810.04%flat12q+5.1%+$11.6K
FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FDFDD$238.3K12,3980.04%-newNEW
BLACKSTONE INCBX$236.1K2,1060.04%flat7qHELD
MORGAN STANLEYMS$234.7K1,2480.04%flat2q+1.5%+$3.4K
MARKEL GROUP INCMKL$234.6K1370.04%-0.01pp7qHELD
KKR & CO INCKKR$233.0K2,5520.04%flat12q-7.3%-$18.3K
ASTRAZENECA PLCAZN$229.9K1,4240.04%-0.01pp2qHELD
WELLTOWER INCWELL$228.4K9920.04%flat2qHELD
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIOCTSH$224.5K3,9080.04%-newNEW
ISHARES INCIEMG$223.5K2,7540.04%-newNEW
TOAST INCTOST$223.3K7,7020.04%flat2qHELD
ALLSTATE CORPALL$222.1K1,0010.04%flat7qHELD
AT&T INCT$221.1K9,0600.04%-newNEW
SYNOPSYS INCSNPS$220.1K5060.04%flat2qHELD
ABBOTT LABORATORIESABT$215.6K2,1820.04%-newNEW
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HLDNGS PLSTX$212.1K2300.04%flat2qHELD
ECOLAB INCECL$206.2K7510.04%flat2qHELD
HONEYWELL AEROSPACE INCHONA$202.2K1,3050.04%-0.16pp2q-72.5%-$532.0K
PALO ALTO NETWORKS INCPANW$200.2K5040.04%-newNEW
RANPAK HOLDINGS CORPPACK$45.3K10,9250.01%-0.01pp5qHELD

By sector

Industry comes from the SIC code on each company's own SEC filings, which is self-reported and sometimes out of date. Derivative exposure is counted with the shares. Securities the SEC assigns no industry - funds, trusts, foreign issues - are shown as not classified rather than dropped.

Software & IT Services 4.6%Computer Hardware 4.0%Insurance 3.7%Semiconductors & Electronics 3.5%Retail & Consumer 3.3%Biotech & Pharma 2.9%Banks & Lending 2.5%Industrials 1.7%Energy 1.6%Other sectors 8.8%Not classified 63.3%
 
SectorValueShare
Software & IT Services$24.7M4.6%
Computer Hardware$21.4M4.0%
Insurance$19.6M3.7%
Semiconductors & Electronics$18.8M3.5%
Retail & Consumer$17.8M3.3%
Biotech & Pharma$15.6M2.9%
Banks & Lending$13.6M2.5%
Industrials$9.2M1.7%
Energy$8.8M1.6%
Other sectors$47.4M8.8%
Not classified$339.5M63.3%

What the disclosed book did

This is not the fund's return. A 13F shows long US equity positions only, so shorts, bonds, foreign listings, private holdings and cash are all invisible here. What this measures is the quarter's change in value of the positions this manager disclosed, had they been left untouched - the return a reader following the filing would have earned.

QuarterBookMarket DifferencePriced
Q3 2026-1.3%+2.1%-3.4%100%
Q2 2026+13.3%+14.8%-1.6%100%
Q1 2026-0.3%-4.6%+4.3%100%
Q4 2025+2.0%+2.4%-0.4%100%
Q3 2025+6.0%+7.8%-1.9%100%
Q2 2025+4.2%+10.5%-6.2%100%
Q1 2025-1.4%-4.6%+3.1%100%
Q4 2024-2.0%+2.1%-4.2%100%

Market is SPY over the same two quarter ends, priced the same way as everything else here - the median across every filer reporting it. It is a large-cap US proxy, so a manager holding small caps or biotech will beat or trail it for reasons that are not skill. Prices are quarter-end to quarter-end and say nothing about the path in between, or about trades opened and closed inside a quarter.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterValuePositions NewAddedTrimmed ExitedTop 10 Days to file
Q3 2026$536.5M166135729352.4%20
Q2 2026$530.2M156315724851.4%10
Q1 2026$432.4M13345729453.8%45
Q4 2025$427.3M13385633753.6%34
Q3 2025$412.7M13272345354.8%38
Q2 2025$381.9M12864033354.8%130
Q1 2025$353.4M125106212454.3%42
Q4 2024$349.8M11914231755.2%16
Q3 2024$352.5M12554045052.9%16
Q2 2024$324.9M12046618452.7%15
Q1 2024$316.5M12045911353.0%36
Q4 2023$290.1M119115821154.0%18
Q3 2023$251.0M109042391055.2%18
Q2 2023$261.3M119125421255.3%19
Q1 2023$243.7M10946016356.3%19
Q4 2022$228.7M10863245454.5%26
Q3 2022$204.7M10673230656.1%18
Q2 2022$214.5M10532447955.6%14
Q1 2022$259.4M11176616357.5%18
Q4 2021$257.0M107154330358.3%18
Q3 2021$237.3M953527161.2%43
Q2 2021$237.2M935569361.6%35
Q1 2021$208.0M9144720461.7%35
Q4 2020$196.1M9162540861.7%21
Q3 2020$175.0M9382745355.4%14
Q2 2020$159.0M8843135250.8%42
Q1 2020$140.7M86053191648.9%17
Q4 2019$181.1M10285228746.6%14
Q3 2019$162.8M10103731246.3%22
Q2 2019$160.9M10353627245.9%26
Q1 2019$153.5M100184519144.4%30
Q4 2018$130.2M83000048.6%32

Rows marked UNVERIFIED ID, PLACEHOLDER ID, TICKER AS ID or NON-CUSIP ID carry an identifier that is not a valid CUSIP. They are shown because the filer reported that money, but treat the security named with caution - hover the chip for what is wrong with it, and see the methodology.

Held counts consecutive filings in which this manager reported the position, and can reach further back than the quarters listed above: the tabs begin at Q4 2018 because earlier coverage is too sparse to describe a market, but tenure is counted over every filing we hold, some reaching to 2007. A position sold and later rebought starts again from one.

Weight change is the shift in this position's share of the whole book, in percentage points. It is the more useful column: when money flows into or out of a broad fund, almost every holding is bought or sold at once, so added and trimmed largely track flows. A weight that rose while the book shrank is a decision. Both compare with the previous quarter this filer reported, not the previous calendar quarter.