Bristlecone Value Partners, LLC
Bristlecone Value Partners, LLC reported 70 US-listed holdings worth $124.3 million in its 13F for the quarter ended 30 June 2026, filed 14 August 2026. Its largest: Vanguard Ftse Developed Markets (13.4%), Schwab Fundamental US Large Com (9.3%) and Vanguard Specialized Funds (8.4%). Against the quarter before, it opened 3 positions, added to 17, trimmed 15 and sold out of 1.
The 14 largest of its 70 positions, each sized by its share of the reported holdings, coloured by the change in shares against Q1 2026.
What the fund reported holding at each quarter's end; hover a bar for the number of positions
What its reported holdings returned
Held through each quarter, the holdings it reported returned +11.3% over the 2 quarters to 30 June 2026, against +9.5% for the S&P 500.
Not the fund's own return: each 13F's holdings are kept unchanged until the next one, so trades inside a quarter, dividends, cash and fees are left out. A rough guide to how its picks have done over time.
What it did on the quarter
Its positions against its 13F for the quarter to 31 March 2026; a change under 0.1% of a position counts as held
Opened 3
- Eastern Co. Com EML$250,650
- Foster L B Co. FSTR$234,612
- Polaris Inc. PII$205,525
Added to 17
- Vanguard BD Index FDS VUSB+7,427 shares · +13%
- Capital GRP Fixed Incm ETF T CGCP+8,858 shares · +8%
- Invesco Exch Traded FD Trust II PICB+8,333 shares · +9%
- iShares Trust REET+5,754 shares · +5%
- Vanguard S&P 500 VOO+210 shares · +3%
- SPDR Ftse International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF WIP+2,829 shares · +23%
- Nike, Inc. NKE+2,524 shares · +29%
- Wisdomtree Trust USFR+1,905 shares · +28%
and 9 more in the table below
Trimmed 15
- Vanguard Shrt-Term Infl-Prot Se VTIP-15,185 shares · -35%
- Schwab Strategic Trust FNDA-2,958 shares · -15%
- Schwab Fundamental US Large Com FNDX-3,416 shares · -1%
- First Trust Dow Jones Select Mi FDM-893 shares · -6%
- Wisdomtree Trust DGS-1,258 shares · -1%
- Novartis AG NVS-289 shares · -16%
- SPDR Index SHS FDS GNR-577 shares · -1%
- NVR Inc. NVR-2 shares · -4%
and 7 more in the table below
Sold out of 1
- Vanguard Instl Index FD VBIL$259,298 last quarter
What it holds
| Company | Shares | Value | Of its book | Change in shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Ftse Developed Markets VEA | 234.7K | $16.7 million | 13.45% | +196 |
| Schwab Fundamental US Large Com FNDX | 371.8K | $11.6 million | 9.30% | -3.4K |
| Vanguard Specialized Funds VIG | 44.2K | $10.5 million | 8.41% | +169 |
| Wisdomtree Trust DGS | 118.7K | $7.7 million | 6.18% | -1.3K |
| Vanguard Intl Div Apprec ETF VIGI | 51.6K | $4.8 million | 3.87% | +9 |
| Vanguard S&P 500 VOO | 6.7K | $4.6 million | 3.70% | +210 |
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF IJR | 29.8K | $4.4 million | 3.56% | +130 |
| American Century ETF Trust AVDV | 41.5K | $4.3 million | 3.44% | +37 |
| iShares Trust REET | 126.4K | $3.5 million | 2.81% | +5.8K |
| Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF BND | 47.3K | $3.5 million | 2.79% | no change |
| Vanguard BD Index FDS VUSB | 66.0K | $3.3 million | 2.64% | +7.4K |
| SPDR Index SHS FDS GNR | 48.5K | $3.3 million | 2.62% | -577 |
| Capital GRP Fixed Incm ETF T CGCP | 117.8K | $2.6 million | 2.11% | +8.9K |
| Invesco Exch Traded FD Trust II PICB | 100.9K | $2.3 million | 1.88% | +8.3K |
| Schwab Fundamental Internationa FNDF | 42.4K | $2.2 million | 1.80% | +110 |
| Intel Corp. INTC | 14.7K | $2.1 million | 1.66% | -50 |
| Bank of America Corp. BAC | 34.2K | $2.0 million | 1.57% | -1 |
| Johnson Controls International plc JCI | 11.8K | $1.7 million | 1.38% | -60 |
| Vanguard Mid Cap Value ETF VOE | 8.1K | $1.6 million | 1.29% | +102 |
| Vanguard Shrt-Term Infl-Prot Se VTIP | 28.3K | $1.4 million | 1.14% | -15.2K |
| First Trust Dow Jones Select Mi FDM | 14.6K | $1.4 million | 1.09% | -893 |
| Lowe's Companies Inc. LOW | 6.1K | $1.3 million | 1.08% | -10 |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B BRKB | 2.7K | $1.3 million | 1.07% | -2 |
| Valmont Industries Inc. VMI | 2.3K | $1.3 million | 1.06% | no change |
| Markel CP Hldg Co. MKL | 654 | $1.3 million | 1.03% | +5 |
| American Express Co. AXP | 3.5K | $1.2 million | 0.95% | no change |
| J P Morgan Exchange Traded F JMST | 22.8K | $1.2 million | 0.94% | -80 |
| PepsiCo Inc. PEP | 7.6K | $1.0 million | 0.83% | no change |
| Vanguard Mun BD FDS VTEB | 20.2K | $1.0 million | 0.82% | +1.1K |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV BUD | 11.9K | $977,181 | 0.79% | no change |
| Invesco Variable Rate Preferred ETF VRP | 38.8K | $944,019 | 0.76% | +2.1K |
| Schwab Fundamental International Small Equity ETF FNDC | 17.3K | $838,582 | 0.67% | -50 |
| Graham Holdings Co. GHC | 677 | $772,741 | 0.62% | no change |
| Amgen Inc. AMGN | 2.0K | $727,136 | 0.58% | no change |
| Hagerty Inc. HGTY | 60.1K | $716,308 | 0.58% | no change |
| Schwab Strategic Trust FNDA | 17.2K | $655,851 | 0.53% | -3.0K |
| U Haul Holding Company UHALB | 10.6K | $609,369 | 0.49% | no change |
| Agco Corp. AGCO | 5.0K | $602,210 | 0.48% | no change |
| SPDR Ftse International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF WIP | 14.9K | $585,768 | 0.47% | +2.8K |
| NRG Energy, Inc. NRG | 3.9K | $568,173 | 0.46% | no change |
| Radiant Logistics Inc. RLGT | 58.4K | $552,747 | 0.44% | no change |
| Carmax Inc. KMX | 9.7K | $513,614 | 0.41% | +80 |
| Apple Inc. AAPL | 1.7K | $492,141 | 0.40% | -1 |
| Koppers Holdings Inc. KOP | 10.7K | $478,185 | 0.38% | no change |
| Cemex Sab De CV CX | 39.7K | $476,160 | 0.38% | no change |
| Core Molding Technologies in CMT | 20.0K | $472,000 | 0.38% | no change |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. META | 825 | $465,062 | 0.37% | -1 |
| BlackRock ETF Trust II CALI | 9.1K | $461,485 | 0.37% | +1.3K |
| Nike, Inc. NKE | 11.1K | $456,476 | 0.37% | +2.5K |
| Mastercraft Boat Hldgs Inc. MCFT | 17.0K | $438,940 | 0.35% | no change |
| Wisdomtree Trust USFR | 8.7K | $437,189 | 0.35% | +1.9K |
| Nutrien Ltd. NTR | 6.7K | $420,946 | 0.34% | no change |
| Vanguard Growth ETF VUG | 4.8K | $414,505 | 0.33% | no change |
| Yum! Brands, Inc. YUM | 2.6K | $413,078 | 0.33% | -10 |
| Walt Disney Co. DIS | 4.0K | $389,687 | 0.31% | -1 |
| Marinemax Inc. HZO | 10.5K | $384,510 | 0.31% | no change |
| Titan Machy Inc. TITN | 17.0K | $359,040 | 0.29% | no change |
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. OXY | 7.0K | $341,787 | 0.27% | no change |
| NVR Inc. NVR | 50 | $340,670 | 0.27% | -2 |
| Comstock Hldg Cos Inc. CHCI | 20.7K | $330,673 | 0.27% | no change |
| Medtronic plc MDT | 4.1K | $317,613 | 0.26% | no change |
| Gildan Activewear Inc. GIL | 6.1K | $315,224 | 0.25% | no change |
| Labcorp Holdings Inc. LH | 1.1K | $306,040 | 0.25% | no change |
| C & F Finl Corp. Com CFFI | 3.6K | $284,480 | 0.23% | no change |
| Superior Group of Co. Inc. SGC | 19.5K | $256,391 | 0.21% | no change |
| Quad / Graphics Inc. QUAD | 30.0K | $252,900 | 0.20% | no change |
| Eastern Co. Com EML | 9.0K | $250,650 | 0.20% | new |
| Novartis AG NVS | 1.5K | $235,863 | 0.19% | -289 |
| Foster L B Co. FSTR | 5.2K | $234,612 | 0.19% | new |
| Polaris Inc. PII | 3.0K | $205,525 | 0.17% | new |