Nelson Capital Management 13F annual report

Nelson Capital Management is an investment fund managing more than $408 billion ran by Stephen Philpott. There are currently 75 companies in Mr. Philpott’s portfolio. The largest investments include NVIDIA Corp and Microsoft, together worth $72.9 billion.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$408 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 7th November 2023, Nelson Capital Management’s top holding is 108,677 shares of NVIDIA Corp currently worth over $47.3 billion and making up 11.6% of the portfolio value. Relative to the number of outstanding shares of NVIDIA Corp, Nelson Capital Management owns more than approximately 0.1% of the company. In addition, the fund holds 81,040 shares of Microsoft worth $25.6 billion, whose value fell approximately 0.1% in the past six months. The third-largest holding is Ishares Tr worth $25.8 billion and the next is Vanguard Tax-managed Fds worth $18.7 billion, with 427,895 shares owned.

Currently, Nelson Capital Management's portfolio is worth at least $408 billion. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Nelson Capital Management

The Nelson Capital Management office and employees reside in Menlo Park, California. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Stephen Philpott serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at Nelson Capital Management.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Nelson Capital Management revealed that it had opened a new position in Ishares Inc and bought 95,057 shares worth $4.74 billion.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in NVIDIA Corp by buying 61,363 additional shares. This makes their stake in NVIDIA Corp total 108,677 shares worth $47.3 billion. NVIDIA Corp soared 198.4% in the past year.

On the other hand, there are companies that Nelson Capital Management is getting rid of from its portfolio. Nelson Capital Management closed its position in Schwab Strategic Tr on 14th November 2023. It sold the previously owned 143,835 shares for $3.54 billion. Stephen Philpott also disclosed a decreased stake in Microsoft by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $25.6 billion and 81,040 shares.

One of the average hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Nelson Capital Management are G2 Investment Partners Management and Abacus Planning. They manage $408 billion and $408 billion respectively.


Stephen Philpott investment strategy

Nelson Capital Management’s portfolio is diversified across 10 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Technology — making up 24.4% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 49.3% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 57% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only approximately 0.1% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $297 billion.

The complete list of Nelson Capital Management trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on November 14th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
NVIDIA Corp
129.69%
108,677
$47,273,545,000 11.59%
Microsoft Corporation
2.44%
81,040
$25,588,514,000 6.27%
Ishares Tr
1.36%
431,934
$25,754,204,000 6.32%
Vanguard Tax-managed Fds
1.03%
427,895
$18,707,569,000 4.59%
Apple Inc
1.89%
96,079
$16,449,766,000 4.03%
Spdr Ser Tr
11.74%
571,084
$16,401,526,000 4.02%
Vanguard Index Fds
0.27%
82,009
$15,505,444,000 3.80%
Select Sector Spdr Tr
4.82%
400,945
$31,747,384,000 7.78%
Alphabet Inc
2.18%
101,100
$13,324,132,000 3.27%
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F
3.91%
265,805
$10,422,197,000 2.56%
Amazon.com Inc.
5.69%
70,845
$9,005,817,000 2.21%
Jpmorgan Chase Co
26.92%
47,303
$6,859,865,000 1.68%
Procter And Gamble Co
1.25%
46,863
$6,835,470,000 1.68%
Visa Inc
13.87%
29,454
$6,774,749,000 1.66%
Costco Whsl Corp New
1.86%
11,920
$6,734,149,000 1.65%
Cisco Sys Inc
1.95%
121,273
$6,519,632,000 1.60%
Unitedhealth Group Inc
0.37%
12,730
$6,418,339,000 1.57%
Qualcomm, Inc.
1.17%
54,626
$6,066,752,000 1.49%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
0.80%
51,554
$6,061,685,000 1.49%
Chevron Corp.
0.56%
35,445
$5,976,736,000 1.47%
Shell Plc
1.79%
83,037
$5,345,939,000 1.31%
Linde Plc.
2.47%
14,071
$5,239,337,000 1.28%
Spdr Sp 500 Etf Tr
1.08%
12,027
$5,141,332,000 1.26%
Roper Technologies Inc
1.63%
10,280
$4,978,516,000 1.22%
AMGEN Inc.
0.25%
18,425
$4,951,903,000 1.21%
Vanguard World Fds
2.48%
37,394
$4,769,601,000 1.17%
Ishares Inc
Opened
95,057
$4,736,691,000 1.16%
General Mls Inc
0.82%
70,361
$4,502,401,000 1.10%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
0.48%
8,261
$4,181,499,000 1.03%
Booking Holdings Inc
5.78%
1,337
$4,123,242,000 1.01%
Tjx Cos Inc New
0.69%
46,337
$4,118,433,000 1.01%
Abbvie Inc
1.21%
24,465
$3,646,753,000 0.89%
Merck Co Inc
2.73%
35,108
$3,614,642,000 0.89%
Schwab Strategic Tr
Closed
143,835
$3,542,657,000
Stryker Corp.
3.48%
12,641
$3,454,528,000 0.85%
Comcast Corp New
3.92%
75,359
$3,341,419,000 0.82%
Medtronic Plc
2.53%
39,684
$3,109,929,000 0.76%
Pfizer Inc.
2.03%
92,839
$3,079,470,000 0.76%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
3.19%
67,721
$3,077,920,000 0.75%
Home Depot, Inc.
9.45%
9,660
$2,918,980,000 0.72%
Diageo plc
0.30%
19,326
$2,883,491,000 0.71%
Emerson Elec Co
0.07%
25,379
$2,450,851,000 0.60%
Masco Corp.
5.13%
44,562
$2,381,841,000 0.58%
Schwab Charles Corp
5.94%
39,874
$2,189,089,000 0.54%
Us Bancorp Del
Closed
66,062
$2,182,686,000
Xylem Inc
2.53%
22,454
$2,043,988,000 0.50%
Adobe Inc
9.61%
3,912
$1,994,729,000 0.49%
Chubb Limited
Opened
9,312
$1,938,766,000 0.48%
Schwab Strategic Tr
0.48%
71,156
$2,620,937,000 0.64%
Verizon Communications Inc
1.76%
58,233
$1,887,336,000 0.46%
Coca-Cola Co
0.85%
33,694
$1,886,191,000 0.46%
Intel Corp.
0.15%
52,334
$1,860,490,000 0.46%
J P Morgan Exchange Traded F
8.77%
63,619
$3,309,198,000 0.81%
Disney Walt Co
2.17%
21,609
$1,751,410,000 0.43%
TE Connectivity Ltd
Opened
13,103
$1,618,614,000 0.40%
Airbnb, Inc.
Opened
10,659
$1,462,522,000 0.36%
Spdr Gold Tr
No change
6,960
$1,193,292,000 0.29%
Oracle Corp.
No change
8,538
$904,345,000 0.22%
Johnson Johnson
No change
4,333
$674,865,000 0.17%
Nucor Corp.
No change
3,582
$560,046,000 0.14%
Global X Fds
4.92%
29,446
$553,880,000 0.14%
Vanguard Bd Index Fds
59.33%
11,149
$548,420,000 0.13%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
No change
1,251
$438,226,000 0.11%
Caribou Biosciences Inc
No change
85,020
$406,396,000 0.10%
Abbott Labs
No change
3,651
$353,600,000 0.09%
Meta Platforms Inc
No change
1,043
$313,120,000 0.08%
Intuit Inc
No change
611
$312,185,000 0.08%
Walmart Inc
Opened
1,827
$292,193,000 0.07%
Automatic Data Processing In
No change
1,200
$288,696,000 0.07%
Enviri Corp
No change
37,650
$271,833,000 0.07%
Vmware Inc.
15.39%
1,600
$266,368,000 0.07%
Enbridge Inc
No change
7,987
$265,089,000 0.07%
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
No change
740
$239,442,000 0.06%
Tesla Inc
No change
945
$236,458,000 0.06%
Mcdonalds Corp
No change
890
$234,462,000 0.06%
Palo Alto Networks Inc
Closed
897
$229,193,000
Zoetis Inc
12.43%
1,317
$229,132,000 0.06%
Pepsico Inc
Closed
1,170
$216,708,000
CSX Corp.
Closed
6,200
$211,420,000
Bank America Corp
Closed
7,200
$206,568,000
DuPont de Nemours Inc
Opened
2,715
$202,512,000 0.05%
No transactions found
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