Willis Investment Counsel — 13F Holdings & Portfolio

CIK 1310929 · latest 13F-HR filed 2026-08-03

Willis Investment Counsel manages $2.10B in 13F-reported U.S. long-equity assets across 125 reported positions as of its 2026-06-30 13F-HR filing. Its largest disclosed positions are CSCO (4.95%), JNJ (3.75%), TXN (3.37%). Quarter over quarter (versus its 2026-03-31 filing) the fund opened 7 new positions, exited 5, added to 82, and trimmed 22.

AUM is the long-equity portion reported on Form 13F-HR. Excludes short positions, cash, foreign holdings, and non-13F assets. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.

Filer Information
Address
710 GREEN STREET
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Phone
(770) 718-0706
Filing Manager
Willis Investment Counsel
GAINESVILLE, GA
Signatory
Kelli M. Wright
Chief Compliance Officer
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AUM

$2.10B

Long-equity book

Holdings

125

Distinct positions

Period

2026-06-30

Filed 2026-08-03

Q/Q Activity

+7 / −5 / ↑82 / ↓22

vs 2026-03-31

Firm Profile & Key People
Name Title / Status Ownership Type

Top Adds (vs prior quarter)

  • Cisco Systems Inc$39.1M +60.5%
  • Caterpillar Inc Del$22.9M +65.1%
  • Fortinet, Inc$19.4M +121.2%
  • Texas Instruments Inc$18.9M +36.5%
  • Applied Material Inc$13.5M +149.0%
Show all 82

Top Trims

  • AT&T Corp-$8.5M -28.7%
  • Tractor Supply Co-$6.9M -22.4%
  • Lockheed Martin Corp-$6.1M -11.1%
  • Accenture PLC-$5.5M -14.3%
  • Conocophillips-$5.5M -16.1%
Show all 22

New Positions

  • Exxon Mobil Corp$33.8M
  • Motorola Solutions$13.5M
  • Badger Meter, Inc.$2.7M
  • GAZTRANSPORT & TECHNIGAZ$1.7M
  • Invesco QQQ$220.9K
Show all 7

Exited Positions

  • Exxon Mobil Corp$39.0M
  • Vanguard Small Cap Value ETF$18.2M
  • Tredegar Corp Virginia$278.2K
  • Mckesson Corp$227.0K
  • Murphy Oil Corp$223.0K
Show all 5
All Holdings

Rows tagged Call or Put are options positions, not stock. Per SEC Form 13F-HR, Value shows the notional value of the underlying (shares covered × underlying price), not the option premium. Shares is the number of underlying shares covered (divide by 100 for contract count).

# Issuer Symbol CUSIP Value Weight Shares Type
1 Cisco Systems Inc CSCO 17275R102 $103.9M 4.95% 884,202 SH
2 Johnson And Johnson JNJ 478160104 $78.6M 3.75% 309,486 SH
3 Texas Instruments Inc TXN 882508104 $70.6M 3.37% 237,001 SH
4 Caterpillar Inc Del CAT 149123101 $58.1M 2.77% 54,570 SH
5 Chubb Ltd CB H1467J104 $55.5M 2.65% 162,875 SH
6 Lockheed Martin Corp LMT 539830109 $49.0M 2.34% 96,275 SH
7 Paychex Inc PAYX 704326107 $46.0M 2.19% 467,688 SH
8 Microsoft Corp MSFT 594918104 $45.2M 2.15% 121,147 SH
9 Pfizer Inc PFE 717081103 $43.8M 2.09% 1,818,508 SH
10 Merck & Company, Inc MRK 58933Y105 $40.2M 1.92% 312,767 SH
11 Home Depot Inc HD 437076102 $39.8M 1.90% 112,868 SH
12 Aflac Inc AFL 001055102 $38.1M 1.81% 324,544 SH
13 Fortinet, Inc FTNT 34959E109 $35.5M 1.69% 230,869 SH
14 Exxon Mobil Corp XOM 30233Q108 $33.8M 1.61% 246,874 SH
15 Hershey Co HSY 427866108 $33.5M 1.60% 190,740 SH
16 Generac GNRC 368736104 $33.4M 1.59% 113,995 SH
17 Keysight Technologies KEYS 49338L103 $33.3M 1.59% 95,062 SH
18 Automatic Data Proc ADP 053015103 $33.2M 1.58% 148,056 SH
19 Accenture PLC ACN G1151C101 $33.1M 1.58% 265,973 SH
20 Eaton Corp ETN G29183103 $32.8M 1.56% 76,973 SH
21 Pepsico Inc PEP 713448108 $32.4M 1.55% 239,514 SH
22 Medtronic Inc MDT G5960L103 $32.4M 1.55% 414,539 SH
23 Apple Computer AAPL 037833100 $32.2M 1.53% 111,285 SH
24 Quest Diagnostics, Inc. DGX 74834L100 $32.1M 1.53% 151,500 SH
25 Abbott Laboratories ABT 002824100 $31.3M 1.49% 345,349 SH
26 Procter & Gamble Co PG 742718109 $30.7M 1.46% 209,370 SH
27 Conocophillips COP 20825C104 $28.5M 1.36% 274,201 SH
28 American Electric Power Co AEP 025537101 $27.8M 1.32% 203,038 SH
29 BHP Billiton Ltd BHP 088606108 $27.6M 1.32% 331,239 SH
30 W. W. Grainger, Inc. GWW 384802104 $27.3M 1.30% 20,102 SH
31 Valero Energy Corp VLO 91913Y100 $27.2M 1.29% 104,300 SH
32 Sanofi-Aventis SNY 80105N105 $25.7M 1.22% 602,300 SH
33 JP Morgan Chase & Co JPM 46625H100 $25.5M 1.21% 77,798 SH
34 Darden Restaurants Inc DRI 237194105 $25.2M 1.20% 122,400 SH
35 Tractor Supply Co TSCO 892356106 $24.0M 1.14% 759,707 SH
36 3m Company MMM 88579Y101 $23.8M 1.13% 146,840 SH
37 Verizon Communications Com VZ 92343V104 $23.6M 1.13% 557,990 SH
38 General Dynamics Corp GD 369550108 $23.6M 1.12% 66,500 SH
39 American Express AXP 025816109 $22.9M 1.09% 67,676 SH
40 Mcdonalds Corp Com MCD 580135101 $22.8M 1.09% 84,485 SH
41 Shell SHEL 780259305 $22.6M 1.08% 292,008 SH
42 Applied Material Inc AMAT 038222105 $22.5M 1.07% 31,135 SH
43 Clorox Co Del Com CLX 189054109 $21.9M 1.04% 229,300 SH
44 Deere Co DE 244199105 $21.7M 1.03% 34,200 SH
45 Eli Lilly & Co LLY 532457108 $21.6M 1.03% 18,017 SH
46 Adobe Systems Inc ADBE 00724F101 $21.3M 1.01% 103,802 SH
47 Lab Corp Of Amer LH 504922105 $21.1M 1.01% 75,319 SH
48 AT&T Corp T 00206R102 $21.0M 1.00% 1,014,010 SH
49 Duke Energy Corp New DUK 26441C204 $20.3M 0.97% 160,137 SH
50 Emerson Elec Co EMR 291011104 $19.9M 0.95% 139,200 SH
Filing History
Period Filed AUM Holdings Accession
2026-06-30 2026-08-03 $2.10B 125 0001310929-26-000004
2026-03-31 2026-05-05 $1.83B 123 0001310929-26-000003
2025-12-31 2026-01-22 $1.94B 130 0001310929-26-000001