Benedict Financial Advisors Inc Q3 2022 vs. Q4 2022 13F Holdings: Apple, Microsoft, and Johnson & Johnson Drop While Others Rise

In a quarterly filing required by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Benedict Financial Advisors Inc has revealed its latest 13F holdings. The data shows that the holdings of several companies have changed from Q3 2022 to Q4 2022. Notably, Apple, Microsoft, and Johnson & Johnson have reported a drop in shares, whereas others like Altria, Cisco, and Raytheon Technologies have seen a rise. Let's dive deeper into the data and understand the changes in 13F holdings of Benedict Financial Advisors Inc.

Apple - Down by 2%

Apple Inc, which had 108,454 shares in Q3 2022, saw a decrease of 2% in Q4 2022. Benedict Financial Advisors Inc held 106,088 shares of Apple in Q4, making the company one of the biggest losers in terms of shareholding.

Microsoft - Down by 2.3%

Microsoft Corp also reported a decline in shares held by Benedict Financial Advisors Inc. While the company owned 50,006 shares of Microsoft in Q3, it had 49,671 shares in Q4, marking a decrease of 2.3%.

Johnson & Johnson - Up by 9.5%

Johnson & Johnson, on the other hand, witnessed an increase in shareholding by Benedict Financial Advisors Inc. In Q3 2022, the company held 61,285 shares, which rose to 62,063 shares in Q4 2022. This marks an increase of 9.5%.

Altria - Up by 15.5%

The largest increase in shareholding was reported by Altria Group Inc. In Q3 2022, Benedict Financial Advisors Inc owned 205,203 shares of Altria, which increased to 209,345 shares in Q4 2022, marking an increase of 15.5%.

Cisco - Up by 20.3%

Cisco Systems Inc also reported an increase in shareholding by Benedict Financial Advisors Inc. While the company held 178,582 shares of Cisco in Q3, it owned 180,403 shares in Q4, marking an increase of 20.3%.

Raytheon Technologies - Up by 22.3%

Raytheon Technologies Corp reported an increase in shareholding by Benedict Financial Advisors Inc as well. In Q3, the company held 79,353 shares of Raytheon, which rose to 78,722 shares in Q4, marking an increase of 22.3%.

Verizon Communications - Up by 9.4%

Benedict Financial Advisors Inc also increased its shareholding in Verizon Communications Inc. In Q3, the company owned 148,032 shares of Verizon, which rose to 156,021 shares in Q4, marking an increase of 9.4%.

Amazon - Down by 32%

Among the notable decliners, Amazon.com Inc saw the biggest drop in shareholding by Benedict Financial Advisors Inc. In Q3 2022, the company held 20,883 shares of Amazon, which decreased to 19,100 shares in Q4, marking a decline of 32%.

In conclusion, Benedict Financial Advisors Inc has seen a mixed bag of changes in its 13F holdings from Q3 2022 to Q4 2022. While some companies reported an increase in shareholding, others saw a decrease. It will be interesting to see how these companies perform in the upcoming quarter and how Benedict Financial Advisors Inc adjusts its holdings based on their performance.