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Matrix Asset Advisors · 13F for Q3 2026

31cannibals held
$624.4Min these positions
Q3 2026latest 13F filing

Microsoft

MSFTAdded
$88.7M173,012 shares

Microsoft retired 0.1% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 0.1% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Apple

AAPLReduced
$50.3M150,926 shares

Apple retired 1.2% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 1.2% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

JPMorgan Chase

JPMReduced
$42.7M129,211 shares

JPMorgan Chase retired 2.4% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 2.4% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026
$38.6M205,191 shares

Morgan Stanley retired 1.2% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 1.2% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026
$38.6M173,623 shares

Pnc Financial Services Group has retired 25.3% of its shares since its peak.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

PepsiCo

PEPAdded
$37.7M297,512 shares

PepsiCo retired 0.3% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 0.3% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Amgen

AMGNReduced
$35.4M83,919 shares

Amgen has retired 48.4% of its shares since its peak.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026
$28.0M38,581 shares

Meta Platforms has retired 12.2% of its shares since its peak.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026
$27.1M96,778 shares

Texas Instruments has retired 47.4% of its shares since its peak.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026
$24.5M47,847 shares

Applied Materials has retired 52.8% of its shares since its peak.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

BNY

BNYReduced
$23.0M159,110 shares

BNY retired 2.7% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 2.8% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Generac

GNRCAdded
$22.5M108,756 shares

Generac has retired 14.6% of its shares since its peak.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Comcast

CMCSAAdded
$22.1M1,017,294 shares

Comcast retired 4.3% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 4.5% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026
$19.0M89,907 shares

TE Connectivity retired 1.6% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 1.6% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Goldman Sachs

GSReduced
$18.7M20,804 shares

Goldman Sachs retired 2.9% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 3.0% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Home Depot

HDAdded
$18.7M65,766 shares

Home Depot has retired 57.5% of its shares since its peak.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Wells Fargo

WFCReduced
$17.4M216,761 shares

Wells Fargo retired 3.7% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 3.8% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Thermo Fisher

TMOReduced
$16.2M23,947 shares

Thermo Fisher retired 1.6% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 1.6% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

McDonald's

MCDAdded
$14.6M63,006 shares

McDonald's retired 0.6% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 0.6% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

ADP

ADPReduced
$14.0M54,310 shares

ADP retired 1.8% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 1.8% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

PayPal

PYPLReduced
$13.7M261,642 shares

PayPal retired 8.6% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 9.4% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Target

TGTReduced
$6.8M43,192 shares

Target has retired 50.2% of its shares since its peak.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Bank of America

BACReduced
$2.9M52,484 shares

Bank of America retired 4.2% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 4.4% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

American Express

AXPUnchanged
$862K2,836 shares

American Express retired 2.0% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 2.0% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Amphenol

APHAdded
$556K6,590 shares

Amphenol has retired 15.3% of its shares since its peak.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Johnson & Johnson

JNJUnchanged
$429K1,622 shares

Johnson & Johnson has retired 20.9% of its shares since its peak.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Eli Lilly

LLYReduced
$352K305 shares

Eli Lilly retired 0.4% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 0.4% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Marathon Petroleum

MPCUnchanged
$338K854 shares

Marathon Petroleum retired 6.6% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 7.0% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Walmart

WMTUnchanged
$332K3,191 shares

Walmart retired 0.5% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 0.5% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Nucor

NUEReduced
$248K1,063 shares

Nucor retired 0.9% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 0.9% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Merck &

MRKReduced
$236K1,621 shares

Merck & retired 0.6% of its shares in twelve months, so this stake grew 0.6% without buying a share.

Shares held, 8 quarters
Q4 2024Q3 2026

Values as reported in the 13F at quarter end. See the Q3 2026 filing on EDGAR.

Questions

Which cannibal stocks does David Katz own?

In the Q3 2026 13F, Matrix Asset Advisors held MSFT, AAPL, JPM, MS, PNC, PEP, AMGN, META, TXN, AMAT, BNY, GNRC, CMCSA, TEL, GS, HD, WFC, TMO, MCD, ADP, PYPL, TGT, BAC, AXP, APH, JNJ, LLY, MPC, WMT, NUE, MRK. 31 of them are on the Buyback Radar leaderboard.

Where does this data come from?

From Matrix Asset Advisors's 13F filings with the SEC, the last eight quarters, amendments applied, options excluded. A 13F shows US-listed stock positions at quarter end and is filed up to 45 days later, so it is a record, not a live portfolio.

How do buybacks help David Katz?

PayPal retired 8.6% of its shares in the last twelve months. That alone made every remaining share, including David Katz's 261,642, 9.4% bigger as a slice of the company, without buying anything.

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