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Bristlecone Advisors, LLC
CIK 0001671716 · 10900 NE 4TH STREET, SUITE 1920, BELLEVUE, WA, 98004 · 206-664-2500
Summary
Bristlecone Advisors, LLC reported $662M in U.S.-listed holdings across 214 positions for Q1 2021.
Its largest position, MSFT, represents 8.2% of the portfolio.
Compared with Q4 2020, the fund opened 17 new positions and exited 4.
Portfolio Metrics
Methodology: turnover is min(value bought, value sold) ÷ average reported value across the two quarters — value-based, so market moves inflate it slightly versus a share-based measure. Concentration and largest position are shares of the filing’s total reported value, options excluded. New/exited counts compare against the prior filed quarter. All figures derive solely from the fund’s 13F filings.
Reported Value by Quarter
Portfolio Composition
- Common Stock · 53.2% · $352M
- ETP · 43.8% · $290M
- REIT · 1.3% · $8M
- Other · 1.0% · $7M
- ADR · 0.6% · $4M
- Other · 0.0% · $291,000
Quarter-over-Quarter Changes full breakdown →
vs Q4 2020 (amended baseline)
| Issuer | Move | Share Δ | Shares now | Value Δ | Value now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQIXEQUINIX INC | NEW | +2.1K | 2.1K | +$1M | $1M |
| ABBVABBVIE INC | NEW | +4.0K | 4.0K | +$430,000 | $430,000 |
| SUN CMNTYS INC | NEW | +2.3K | 2.3K | +$345,000 | $345,000 |
| DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST | NEW | +9.7K | 9.7K | +$272,000 | $272,000 |
| COPCONOCOPHILLIPS | NEW | +5.0K | 5.0K | +$265,000 | $265,000 |
| CATCATERPILLAR INC | NEW | +1.1K | 1.1K | +$253,000 | $253,000 |
| PLTRPALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC | NEW | +10.8K | 10.8K | +$251,000 | $251,000 |
| IRON MTN INC NEW | NEW | +6.3K | 6.3K | +$232,000 | $232,000 |
Value changes conflate price moves with buying and selling — share changes are the real signal. Share counts are not split-adjusted.
Holdings — Q1 2021
| # | Issuer | Class | % Portfolio | Value ↓ | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSFTMICROSOFT CORPhistory → | COM | 11.89% | $79M | 333.7K |
| 2 | ISHARES TR | CORE S&P500 ETF · CORE S&P MCP ETF · RUS MID CAP ETF · MSCI EAFE ETF · CORE S&P SCP ETF | 11.07% | $73M | 459.7K |
| 3 | SCHWAB STRATEGIC TR | US LRG CAP ETF · INTL EQTY ETF | 5.45% | $36M | 587.2K |
| 4 | VUGVANGUARD INDEX FDShistory → | SMALL CP ETF · GROWTH ETF · MID CAP ETF · TOTAL STK MKT | 4.51% | $30M | 132.6K |
| 5 | AAPLAPPLE INChistory → | COM | 4.20% | $28M | 227.3K |
| 6 | SPDR INDEX SHS FDS | PORTFOLIO DEVLPD | 4.08% | $27M | 763.8K |
| 7 | AMZNAMAZON COM INChistory → | COM | 3.07% | $20M | 6.6K |
| 8 | J P MORGAN EXCHANGE-TRADED F | ULTRA SHRT INC · ULTRA SHT MUNCPL | 1.94% | $13M | 253.2K |
| 9 | GOOGLALPHABET INChistory → | CAP STK CL A | 1.57% | $10M | 5.0K |
| 10 | SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR | TR UNIT | 1.54% | $10M | 25.7K |
| 11 | COSTCOSTCO WHSL CORP NEWhistory → | COM | 1.43% | $9M | 26.9K |
| 12 | GOLDMAN SACHS ETF TR | ACES ULTRA SHR | 1.41% | $9M | 183.8K |
| 13 | WISDOMTREE TR | US LARGECAP DIVD | 1.32% | $9M | 76.4K |
| 14 | METAFACEBOOK INChistory → | CL A | 1.14% | $8M | 25.6K |
| 15 | SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR | TECHNOLOGY | 1.13% | $7M | 56.3K |
| 16 | PYPLPAYPAL HLDGS INChistory → | COM | 1.10% | $7M | 30.1K |
| 17 | VVISA INChistory → | COM CL A | 1.00% | $7M | 31.3K |
| 18 | JPMJPMORGAN CHASE & CO | COM | 0.98% | $7M | 42.7K |
| 19 | HDHOME DEPOT INC | COM | 0.94% | $6M | 20.4K |
| 20 | SBUXSTARBUCKS CORP | COM | 0.91% | $6M | 54.9K |
| 21 | VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F | FTSE EMR MKT ETF | 0.86% | $6M | 109.1K |
| 22 | BRK/BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL | CL B NEW | 0.84% | $6M | 21.9K |
| 23 | JNJJOHNSON & JOHNSON | COM | 0.80% | $5M | 32.2K |
| 24 | AMGNAMGEN INC | COM | 0.71% | $5M | 18.9K |
| 25 | NKENIKE INC | CL B | 0.65% | $4M | 32.4K |
| 26 | PCARPACCAR INC | COM | 0.65% | $4M | 46.2K |
| 27 | VANGUARD WORLD FDS | INF TECH ETF | 0.63% | $4M | 11.6K |
| 28 | UNHUNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC | COM | 0.62% | $4M | 11.1K |
| 29 | DISDISNEY WALT CO | COM | 0.62% | $4M | 22.1K |
| 30 | ADBEADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED | COM | 0.60% | $4M | 8.4K |
| 31 | BLKCHFBLACKROCK INC | COM | 0.60% | $4M | 5.3K |
| 32 | DHRDANAHER CORPORATION | COM | 0.56% | $4M | 16.4K |
| 33 | LRCXEURLAM RESEARCH CORP | COM | 0.55% | $4M | 6.1K |
| 34 | TRVTRAVELERS COMPANIES INC | COM | 0.54% | $4M | 23.7K |
| 35 | TXNTEXAS INSTRS INC | COM | 0.54% | $4M | 18.8K |
| 36 | UNPUNION PAC CORP | COM | 0.54% | $4M | 16.1K |
| 37 | HONGBPHONEYWELL INTL INC | COM | 0.52% | $3M | 16.0K |
| 38 | FTNTFORTINET INC | COM | 0.52% | $3M | 18.7K |
| 39 | CITCINTAS CORP | COM | 0.51% | $3M | 9.9K |
| 40 | UBERUBER TECHNOLOGIES INC | COM | 0.49% | $3M | 60.0K |
Filing History
| Quarter | Reported Value | Positions | Filed | Type | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $1.2B | 233 | Oct 24, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2025 | $1.2B | 296 | Aug 4, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2025 | $1.2B | 380 | May 12, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2024 | $1.3B | 376 | Jan 29, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2024 | $1.2B | 365 | Oct 24, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2024 | $1.2B | 291 | Jul 25, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2024 | $1.1B | 270 | Apr 22, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2023 | $990M | 272 | Jan 25, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2023 | $890M | 260 | Oct 16, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2023 | $995M | 278 | Aug 3, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2023 | $912M | 353 | May 11, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2022 | $816M | 256 | Feb 14, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2022 | $766M | 242 | Oct 27, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2022 | $810M | 248 | Jul 25, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2022 | $814M | 234 | Apr 22, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2021 | $833M | 236 | Jan 19, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2021 | $764M | 221 | Oct 19, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2021 | $739M | 220 | Jul 21, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2021 | $662M | 214 | Apr 30, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2020 | $629M | 201 | Jan 25, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2020 | $548M | 201 | Oct 20, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2020 | $494M | 165 | Jul 16, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2020 | $419M | 151 | Apr 16, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2019 | $498M | 200 | Jan 21, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2019 | $411M | 144 | Oct 28, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2019 | $421M | 178 | Jul 19, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2019 | $357M | 98 | Apr 23, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2018 | $333M | 142 | Jan 15, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
13F filings are due up to 45 days after quarter end, so holdings shown here lag the fund’s current book. Source: original SEC filing on EDGAR ↗.