Horizon Financial Services 13F annual report

Horizon Financial Services is an investment fund managing more than $158 billion ran by John Brais. There are currently 276 companies in Mr. Brais’s portfolio. The largest investments include Spyg and Vgsh, together worth $30.7 billion.

Limited to 30 biggest holdings

$158 billion Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 8th August 2024, Horizon Financial Services’s top holding is 200,227 shares of Spyg currently worth over $16 billion and making up 10.1% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 252,940 shares of Vgsh worth $14.7 billion. The third-largest holding is Spyv worth $13.3 billion and the next is Spdw worth $10.6 billion, with 302,275 shares owned.

Currently, Horizon Financial Services's portfolio is worth at least $158 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 Horizon Financial Services

The Horizon Financial Services office and employees reside in Winston Salem, North Carolina. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, John Brais serves as the MANAGING MEMBER at Horizon Financial Services.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Horizon Financial Services revealed that it had opened a new position in ASGN Inc and bought 1,032 shares worth $91 million. This means they effectively own approximately 0.1% of the company. ASGN Inc makes up 99.3% of the fund's Industrials sector allocation and has grown its share price by 10.6% in the past year.

The investment fund also strengthened its position in Spyg by buying 1,825 additional shares. This makes their stake in Spyg total 200,227 shares worth $16 billion.

On the other hand, there are companies that Horizon Financial Services is getting rid of from its portfolio. Horizon Financial Services closed its position in Mdt on 15th August 2024. It sold the previously owned 1,000 shares for $87.2 million. John Brais also disclosed a decreased stake in Vgsh by approximately 0.1%. This leaves the value of the investment at $14.7 billion and 252,940 shares.

One of the smallest hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Horizon Financial Services are Herbst Group and Vaughan & Co Securities, Inc. They manage $158 billion and $158 billion respectively.


John Brais investment strategy

Horizon Financial Services’s portfolio is diversified across 5 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Industrials — making up approximately 0.1% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 1.8% 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 1% 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 $26.7 billion.

The complete list of Horizon Financial Services trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on August 15th 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
Spyg
0.92%
200,227
$16,044,207,000 10.14%
Vgsh
0.57%
252,940
$14,667,995,000 9.27%
Spyv
3.02%
271,989
$13,256,751,000 8.38%
Spdw
2.95%
302,275
$10,603,814,000 6.70%
Sphy
1.33%
344,594
$8,004,919,000 5.06%
Schm
3.03%
99,965
$7,780,282,000 4.92%
Spsb
1.04%
242,544
$7,203,557,000 4.55%
Bkln
0.57%
326,540
$6,870,394,000 4.34%
Scha
3.80%
123,613
$5,865,443,000 3.71%
Vrp
1.53%
183,846
$4,404,955,000 2.78%
Vmbs
0.78%
94,106
$4,272,408,000 2.70%
Xlk
14.66%
18,054
$4,084,400,000 2.58%
Vclt
3.18%
47,010
$3,566,208,000 2.25%
Vss
3.24%
28,609
$3,361,271,000 2.12%
Icvt
2.31%
40,978
$3,222,090,000 2.04%
Schp
0.60%
60,068
$3,124,142,000 1.97%
Sptl
1.25%
101,757
$2,769,826,000 1.75%
Spem
1.34%
73,398
$2,764,895,000 1.75%
Vwob
2.34%
43,361
$2,727,841,000 1.72%
Gldm
5.02%
53,505
$2,466,041,000 1.56%
Vcit
1.28%
29,406
$2,350,454,000 1.49%
Xlf
6.72%
53,327
$2,192,253,000 1.39%
Xlre
3.60%
54,001
$2,074,178,000 1.31%
Mlpa
1.68%
40,958
$1,986,448,000 1.26%
Xlv
19.83%
12,350
$1,800,035,000 1.14%
Xly
16.34%
8,722
$1,590,907,000 1.01%
Xli
46.36%
12,676
$1,544,849,000 0.98%
Xlc
0.42%
13,120
$1,123,873,000 0.71%
Flrn
0.96%
33,404
$1,030,513,000 0.65%
Xlp
14.11%
11,503
$880,911,000 0.56%
Schr
1.35%
17,355
$846,409,000 0.53%
Aapl
8.99%
3,845
$809,913,000 0.51%
Duk
0.54%
8,048
$806,603,000 0.51%
Lly
No change
890
$805,788,000 0.51%
Hd
No change
2,255
$776,261,000 0.49%
Xle
3.24%
7,306
$665,955,000 0.42%
Amzn
16.74%
3,193
$617,047,000 0.39%
Shyg
8.20%
12,912
$544,886,000 0.34%
Jpst
19.09%
10,026
$506,012,000 0.32%
Unh
No change
842
$428,752,000 0.27%
Vug
0.28%
1,050
$392,711,000 0.25%
Low
No change
1,693
$373,321,000 0.24%
Xlu
1.29%
5,352
$364,693,000 0.23%
Cmbs
2.69%
7,216
$338,791,000 0.21%
Xlb
0.08%
3,629
$320,482,000 0.20%
Nvda
1,618.31%
2,440
$301,438,000 0.19%
Dfac
No change
9,292
$299,574,000 0.19%
Vgt
No change
402
$231,789,000 0.15%
Aon
No change
775
$227,525,000 0.14%
Gpc
No change
1,554
$214,949,000 0.14%
Pghy
24.63%
10,904
$212,737,000 0.13%
Aph
100.00%
2,822
$190,118,000 0.12%
Emhy
27.34%
4,961
$183,805,000 0.12%
T
No change
8,168
$156,090,000 0.10%
Vtip
29.58%
3,074
$149,212,000 0.09%
Vot
5.99%
637
$146,230,000 0.09%
Voe
5.21%
969
$145,767,000 0.09%
Iagg
3.20%
2,905
$145,018,000 0.09%
Bab
2.77%
5,377
$141,845,000 0.09%
Bsjp
166.81%
6,102
$139,797,000 0.09%
Bsjo
166.29%
6,146
$139,637,000 0.09%
Cmcsa
No change
3,428
$134,240,000 0.08%
Enb
No change
3,571
$127,092,000 0.08%
Jpm
No change
484
$97,876,000 0.06%
Dell
No change
700
$96,537,000 0.06%
Amat
No change
400
$94,396,000 0.06%
Voo
No change
187
$93,524,000 0.06%
ASGN Inc
Opened
1,032
$90,991,000 0.06%
Mdt
Closed
1,000
$87,150,000
Msft
No change
190
$84,921,000 0.05%
Vbr
5.40%
449
$81,951,000 0.05%
Avgo
No change
50
$80,277,000 0.05%
Crm
21.14%
298
$76,616,000 0.05%
Ry
No change
700
$74,466,000 0.05%
Vbk
5.04%
292
$73,038,000 0.05%
Googl
No change
380
$69,217,000 0.04%
Stnc
No change
2,248
$66,111,000 0.04%
Fvd
No change
1,460
$59,483,000 0.04%
Schg
No change
583
$58,790,000 0.04%
Dia
No change
148
$57,845,000 0.04%
Schv
No change
748
$55,412,000 0.04%
Intc
No change
1,600
$49,552,000 0.03%
Abt
2.13%
460
$47,799,000 0.03%
Vt
5.80%
422
$47,530,000 0.03%
Goog
No change
253
$46,405,000 0.03%
Achr
22.53%
11,885
$41,835,000 0.03%
Xyld
No change
1,000
$40,430,000 0.03%
Smh
1.27%
155
$40,409,000 0.03%
V
5.03%
151
$39,718,000 0.03%
Adi
Closed
200
$39,558,000
Mrk
No change
318
$39,368,000 0.02%
Brk.b
No change
96
$38,951,000 0.02%
Jnj
No change
235
$34,420,000 0.02%
Ethe
No change
1,090
$34,226,000 0.02%
Pnfp
No change
368
$29,455,000 0.02%
Amgn
Closed
100
$28,432,000
Ushy
57.61%
763
$27,682,000 0.02%
Tsm
172.41%
158
$27,462,000 0.02%
Pg
No change
163
$26,882,000 0.02%
Pep
No change
144
$23,750,000 0.02%
Bsjq
Opened
941
$21,704,000 0.01%
Cost
No change
25
$21,250,000 0.01%
Splg
No change
321
$20,544,000 0.01%
Botz
No change
660
$20,363,000 0.01%
Gs
No change
45
$20,354,000 0.01%
Sq
No change
300
$19,347,000 0.01%
Iipr
2.31%
177
$19,293,000 0.01%
Cvs
No change
325
$19,178,000 0.01%
Btbt
No change
6,000
$19,080,000 0.01%
Yorw
No change
500
$18,545,000 0.01%
Amd
Opened
114
$18,492,000 0.01%
Vmi
No change
65
$17,839,000 0.01%
Syk
No change
50
$17,013,000 0.01%
Vig
71.38%
91
$16,612,000 0.01%
Vht
No change
61
$16,226,000 0.01%
Rig
No change
3,000
$16,050,000 0.01%
Bb
No change
6,389
$15,845,000 0.01%
Csco
29.65%
325
$15,441,000 0.01%
So
No change
190
$14,738,000 0.01%
Hpq
No change
416
$14,568,000 0.01%
Ibm
No change
80
$13,836,000 0.01%
Powa
No change
173
$13,439,000 0.01%
Acn
No change
43
$13,047,000 0.01%
Iwy
Opened
59
$12,757,000 0.01%
F
No change
1,000
$12,540,000 0.01%
Omc
Opened
137
$12,289,000 0.01%
Abbv
72.50%
69
$11,916,000 0.01%
Spab
No change
416
$10,437,000 0.01%
Dhr
No change
40
$9,994,000 0.01%
Sbux
No change
125
$9,731,000 0.01%
Bchg
No change
927
$9,548,000 0.01%
Orly
No change
9
$9,505,000 0.01%
Fcrx
No change
375
$9,019,000 0.01%
Qrvo
No change
76
$8,819,000 0.01%
Hpe
No change
416
$8,807,000 0.01%
Wmt
No change
126
$8,531,000 0.01%
Schw
No change
113
$8,327,000 0.01%
Lit
No change
203
$7,885,000 0.00%
Irt
Closed
474
$7,646,000
Aoa
3.81%
101
$7,553,000 0.00%
Wmb
Closed
189
$7,365,000
Ewj
No change
104
$7,097,000 0.00%
Yellq
No change
1,000
$7,000,000 0.00%
Gsy
Closed
140
$6,985,000
Kmb
No change
49
$6,772,000 0.00%
Icsh
No change
129
$6,518,000 0.00%
Gld
No change
29
$6,235,000 0.00%
Shy
No change
75
$6,124,000 0.00%
Tel
No change
40
$6,017,000 0.00%
Efiv
No change
113
$6,000,000 0.00%
RTX Corp
Closed
61
$5,949,000
Wfc
No change
97
$5,761,000 0.00%
Mvis
0.81%
4,472
$4,740,000 0.00%
Tsla
No change
23
$4,551,000 0.00%
Ccl
No change
220
$4,118,000 0.00%
Mrvl
No change
50
$3,501,000 0.00%
Spmd
No change
66
$3,386,000 0.00%
Meli
No change
2
$3,287,000 0.00%
Mrna
No change
27
$3,206,000 0.00%
Cgnx
Opened
67
$3,144,000 0.00%
Isrg
No change
7
$3,114,000 0.00%
Bsx
No change
38
$2,926,000 0.00%
Qqq
Opened
6
$2,916,000 0.00%
Spsm
No change
69
$2,866,000 0.00%
Vrtx
No change
6
$2,812,000 0.00%
Tmo
No change
5
$2,765,000 0.00%
Elv
No change
5
$2,709,000 0.00%
Stz
No change
10
$2,592,000 0.00%
Incy
No change
42
$2,546,000 0.00%
Cydy
No change
18,200
$2,530,000 0.00%
Trgp
No change
19
$2,447,000 0.00%
Rol
Opened
49
$2,410,000 0.00%
Wat
No change
8
$2,321,000 0.00%
Dmlp
Opened
75
$2,308,000 0.00%
Mro
No change
77
$2,208,000 0.00%
Epd
4.23%
74
$2,138,000 0.00%
Curlf
No change
550
$2,118,000 0.00%
Iqv
No change
10
$2,114,000 0.00%
Bmy
No change
50
$2,077,000 0.00%
Oke
No change
25
$2,039,000 0.00%
Fang
No change
10
$2,002,000 0.00%
Dgrw
Opened
26
$1,995,000 0.00%
Hes
No change
13
$1,918,000 0.00%
Cvx
No change
12
$1,877,000 0.00%
Tjx
No change
17
$1,872,000 0.00%
APA Corporation
No change
62
$1,825,000 0.00%
Fnb
No change
129
$1,765,000 0.00%
Mar
No change
7
$1,692,000 0.00%
Klac
No change
2
$1,649,000 0.00%
Mpwr
No change
2
$1,643,000 0.00%
Htgc
1.30%
78
$1,599,000 0.00%
Now
No change
2
$1,573,000 0.00%
Msi
No change
4
$1,544,000 0.00%
Mcd
No change
6
$1,529,000 0.00%
Yum
No change
11
$1,457,000 0.00%
Twlo
No change
25
$1,420,000 0.00%
Pm
No change
14
$1,419,000 0.00%
Kgs
No change
51
$1,401,000 0.00%
Cpb
No change
30
$1,356,000 0.00%
Nxpi
No change
5
$1,345,000 0.00%
Ko
No change
21
$1,337,000 0.00%
Shop
No change
20
$1,321,000 0.00%
Ldos
No change
9
$1,313,000 0.00%
Ajg
No change
5
$1,297,000 0.00%
Hsy
No change
7
$1,287,000 0.00%
Pltr
No change
50
$1,267,000 0.00%
Gis
No change
20
$1,265,000 0.00%
Fcx
No change
26
$1,264,000 0.00%
Mco
No change
3
$1,263,000 0.00%
Ea
No change
9
$1,254,000 0.00%
Pgr
No change
6
$1,246,000 0.00%
Adsk
No change
5
$1,237,000 0.00%
Snps
No change
2
$1,190,000 0.00%
Fdis
Opened
14
$1,165,000 0.00%
Jkhy
No change
7
$1,162,000 0.00%
Nvo
No change
8
$1,142,000 0.00%
Mdlz
No change
17
$1,112,000 0.00%
Pfg
No change
14
$1,098,000 0.00%
Tpvg
Opened
134
$1,078,000 0.00%
Vrsn
No change
6
$1,067,000 0.00%
Cpay
No change
4
$1,066,000 0.00%
Lrcx
No change
1
$1,065,000 0.00%
Fdvv
Opened
22
$1,049,000 0.00%
Apd
No change
4
$1,032,000 0.00%
Pff
Closed
32
$1,031,000
On
No change
15
$1,028,000 0.00%
Cb
No change
4
$1,020,000 0.00%
Cboe
No change
6
$1,020,000 0.00%
Trv
No change
5
$1,017,000 0.00%
Ctva
No change
18
$971,000 0.00%
Lmt
No change
2
$934,000 0.00%
Mos
No change
31
$896,000 0.00%
Ma
No change
2
$882,000 0.00%
Cwco
No change
33
$876,000 0.00%
Gd
No change
3
$870,000 0.00%
Vrsk
No change
3
$809,000 0.00%
Sna
No change
3
$784,000 0.00%
Expd
No change
6
$749,000 0.00%
De
No change
2
$747,000 0.00%
Adp
No change
3
$716,000 0.00%
Itw
No change
3
$711,000 0.00%
CSX Corp.
No change
20
$669,000 0.00%
Ame
No change
4
$667,000 0.00%
Jbht
No change
4
$640,000 0.00%
Fast
No change
10
$628,000 0.00%
Exr
No change
4
$622,000 0.00%
Aor
No change
11
$620,000 0.00%
Psa
No change
2
$575,000 0.00%
Pypl
No change
9
$522,000 0.00%
Wy
No change
17
$483,000 0.00%
EBay Inc.
No change
9
$483,000 0.00%
Ato
No change
4
$467,000 0.00%
Bac
Opened
11
$423,000 0.00%
Schd
Opened
5
$416,000 0.00%
Tlry
Opened
245
$407,000 0.00%
Wbd
97.53%
50
$372,000 0.00%
AES Corp.
No change
17
$299,000 0.00%
Dis
No change
3
$298,000 0.00%
Nrde
No change
133
$231,000 0.00%
Ttwo
Opened
1
$155,000 0.00%
Cenn
No change
100
$149,000 0.00%
Vfs
No change
25
$108,000 0.00%
Rlftf
No change
77
$103,000 0.00%
Avns
No change
4
$80,000 0.00%
Wkhs
95.00%
50
$79,000 0.00%
Plnh
No change
150
$71,000 0.00%
Vtrs
No change
5
$53,000 0.00%
Hlgn
No change
17
$46,000 0.00%
Alds
Opened
50
$1,000 0.00%
Arvlf
No change
15
$1,000 0.00%
Pgx
No change
0
$0 0.00%
Spts
No change
0
$0 0.00%
Vcsh
100.00%
0
$0 0.00%
Splb
No change
0
$0 0.00%
Cwb
No change
0
$0 0.00%
45669r701
No change
1
$0 0.00%
Iexa
No change
10
$0 0.00%
Vglt
100.00%
0
$0 0.00%
Evbc
No change
500
$0 0.00%
Usrt
100.00%
0
$0 0.00%
Tfc
No change
0
$0 0.00%
Ftpm
No change
5
$0 0.00%
Schc
100.00%
0
$0 0.00%
Emb
100.00%
0
$0 0.00%
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