Apella Capital, LLC — 13F Holdings & Portfolio

CIK 1801507 · latest 13F-HR filed 2026-10-08

Apella Capital, LLC manages $7.88B in 13F-reported U.S. long-equity assets across 857 reported positions as of its 2026-09-30 13F-HR filing. Its largest disclosed positions are DFAC (9.84%), VTI (3.71%), DFSD (3.45%). Quarter over quarter (versus its 2026-06-30 filing) the fund opened 93 new positions and exited 21; 317 existing positions rose in reported value and 161 fell.

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.

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AUM
$7.88B

Long-equity book

Holdings
857

Distinct positions

Period
2026-09-30

Filed 2026-10-08

Q/Q Activity
+93 / −21 / ↑317 / ↓161

vs 2026-06-30

Portfolio charts

Latest quarter's book, what changed, and how the portfolio has evolved across filings.

Portfolio map

Q3 26

Box size = position value; colour = change in share count vs the prior quarter (green added, red trimmed, blue new). Rows split across managers or share classes are combined. Click a box for the stock.

Sector mix

% of 13F value

Sectors from each company's SIC code; funds and ETFs grouped separately.

Biggest buys and sells

Q2 26 → Q3 26

Estimated from the change in shares held × the quarter-end price, so price moves alone don't count as buying. New and exited positions are included.

13F assets and positions

4 quarters

Total reported 13F value (bars) and number of positions (line) each quarter. Value changes include market moves.

Top positions over time

reported value

The eight largest current positions, valued at each quarter end.

Concentration

top 10 = 32.3%

Cumulative share of the portfolio held in the largest N positions.

Firm Profile & Key People

As of the firm’s regulatory filing dated Sep 8, 2026.

Assets Under Management
$11.07B
Discretionary
$8.78B
Employees
179
Accounts
24,058
Address
65 MEMORIAL DRIVE
SUITE C340
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
Phone
(860) 785-2260
Name Title / Status Ownership Type
APELLA HOLDINGS, LLC ControlDIRECT OWNER/ENTITY
since Mar 2024
75% or moreDomestic Entity
MARTIN, MEGHAN, JANE ControlCOO
since Dec 2024
Less than 5%Individual
RICHARDS, TIMOTHY, EDWARD ControlCCO
since Feb 2019
Less than 5%Individual
SCANLAN, JAMES, JOHN ControlPRESIDENT, CEO
since Aug 2022
Less than 5%Individual
SCHUCK, JASON, MAXWELL ControlCFO
since Apr 2024
Less than 5%Individual
SWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM ControlCHAIRMAN
since Jun 2026
Less than 5%Individual
ARTEMYS, LLC Control
Indirect owner via APELLA HOLDINGS, LLC
MEMBER
since Feb 2026
General partner, trustee or managerDomestic Entity
SIH Control
Indirect owner via APELLA HOLDINGS, LLC
MEMBER
since Feb 2024
General partner, trustee or managerDomestic Entity
SWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM Control
Indirect owner via APELLA HOLDINGS, LLC
MANAGER/MEMBER
since Sep 2013
General partner, trustee or managerIndividual
WPCG, LLC
Indirect owner via APELLA HOLDINGS, LLC
MEMBER
since Oct 2021
25–50%Domestic Entity
Ownership & leadership changes · 18 filings with changes since Apr 16, 2014

From the firm’s regulatory filings, newest first. Dates are filing dates: a filing that no longer lists someone does not say when they left.

Jun 26, 2026 filing
  • No longer listedCONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via APELLA HOLDINGS, LLC · control person · listed since Sep 2013
  • AddedARTEMYS, LLC · MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via APELLA HOLDINGS, LLC · control person
  • AddedSIH · MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via APELLA HOLDINGS, LLC · control person
  • ChangedRICHARDS, TIMOTHY, EDWARD · now a control person
  • ChangedSCANLAN, JAMES, JOHN · title PRESIDENT → PRESIDENT, CEO
  • ChangedSCHUCK, JASON, MAXWELL · now a control person
  • ChangedSWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · title MANAGER/CEO → CHAIRMAN
Mar 30, 2025 filing
  • No longer listedATHERTON, SAMUEL, MARK · REGIONAL DIRECTOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Apr 2024
  • No longer listedBACON, DIANA, LYNN · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Jan 2020
  • No longer listedCALANDRA, PHILLIP, ARNOLD · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Apr 2021
  • No longer listedCARLSON, LAURA · TAX MANAGER/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Jul 2022
  • No longer listedCATAPULT INVESTMENTS, LLC · MEMBER · 50–75% · indirect via PROJECT BRAVO ACQUISITION, LLC · listed since Oct 2021
  • No longer listedCOCK, THOMAS, CHARLES · REGIONAL DIRECTOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Oct 2020
  • No longer listedCONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · MANAGER · Less than 5% · control person · listed since Sep 2013
  • No longer listedCONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · MANAGER/MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via STRATEGIC INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC · control person · listed since Sep 2013
  • No longer listedDRAKE, TAYLOR, EVAN · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Jan 2022
  • No longer listedEWART, MITCHELL, JON · FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Oct 2020
  • No longer listedMCDONALD, DONALD, ANDERSON · EDUCATION DIRECTOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Oct 2020
  • No longer listedNEMETZ, STACIE, RENAE · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Jul 2022
  • No longer listedPROJECT BRAVO ACQUISITION, LLC · PARTNER · 25–50% · listed since Oct 2021
  • No longer listedRICHTER, EDWARD, STUART · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Oct 2016
  • No longer listedSIEGEL, HARVEY · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Oct 2016
  • No longer listedSTRATEGIC INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC · DIRECT OWNER/ENTITY · 50–75% · control person · listed since Jan 2019
  • No longer listedSWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · MANAGER/MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via STRATEGIC INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC · control person · listed since Sep 2013
  • No longer listedTHE MARK LOUIS PRENDERGAST AND EVELYN MARIE ZOHLEN FAMILY TRUST · MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Jul 2023
  • No longer listedWPCG APELLA, LLC · MEMBER · 25–50% · indirect via PROJECT BRAVO ACQUISITION, LLC · listed since Oct 2021
  • No longer listedZOHLEN, EVELYN, MARIE · TRUSTEE - THE MARK LOUIS PRENDERGAST AND EVELYN MARIE ZOHLEN FAMILY TRUST · Less than 5% · listed since Jul 2023
  • AddedAPELLA HOLDINGS, LLC · DIRECT OWNER/ENTITY · 75% or more · control person
  • AddedCONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via APELLA HOLDINGS, LLC · control person
  • AddedMARTIN, MEGHAN, JANE · COO · Less than 5% · control person
  • AddedSCHUCK, JASON, MAXWELL · CFO · Less than 5%
  • AddedSWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · MANAGER/MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via APELLA HOLDINGS, LLC · control person
  • and 2 more
Apr 17, 2024 filing
  • AddedATHERTON, SAMUEL, MARK · REGIONAL DIRECTOR/MEMBER · Less than 5%
Jan 4, 2024 filing
  • No longer listedTERRANOVA, ANN, JENNIE · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER · Less than 5% · listed since Oct 2019
Jul 12, 2023 filing
  • AddedTHE MARK LOUIS PRENDERGAST AND EVELYN MARIE ZOHLEN FAMILY TRUST · MEMBER · Less than 5%
  • AddedZOHLEN, EVELYN, MARIE · TRUSTEE - THE MARK LOUIS PRENDERGAST AND EVELYN MARIE ZOHLEN FAMILY TRUST · Less than 5%
Jun 21, 2023 filing
  • No longer listedMARTIN, ROBERT · CO-PRESIDENT · Less than 5% · control person · listed since Aug 2022
  • ChangedSCANLAN, JAMES, JOHN · title CO-PRESIDENT → PRESIDENT
  • ChangedSWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · title MANAGER → MEMBER/CEO
Oct 3, 2022 filing
  • No longer listedPACE, JOSHUA, ADAM · CEO · Less than 5% · listed since Nov 2019
  • AddedMARTIN, ROBERT · CO-PRESIDENT · Less than 5% · control person
  • AddedSCANLAN, JAMES, JOHN · CO-PRESIDENT · Less than 5% · control person
Jul 1, 2022 filing
  • AddedCARLSON, LAURA · TAX MANAGER/MEMBER · Less than 5%
  • AddedNEMETZ, STACIE, RENAE · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER · Less than 5%
  • ChangedBACON, DIANA, LYNN · title SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER → SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER
  • ChangedCALANDRA, PHILLIP, ARNOLD · title SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER → SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER
  • ChangedCOCK, THOMAS, CHARLES · title REGIONAL DIRECTOR/OWNER → REGIONAL DIRECTOR/MEMBER
  • ChangedDRAKE, TAYLOR, EVAN · title SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER → SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER
  • ChangedEWART, MITCHELL, JON · title FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER → FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER
  • ChangedMCDONALD, DONALD, ANDERSON · title EDUCATION DIRECTOR/OWNER → EDUCATION DIRECTOR/MEMBER
  • ChangedRICHTER, EDWARD, STUART · title SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER → SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER
  • ChangedSIEGEL, HARVEY · title SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER → SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER
  • ChangedTERRANOVA, ANN, JENNIE · title SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER → SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/MEMBER
Jan 7, 2022 filing
  • AddedDRAKE, TAYLOR, EVAN · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER · Less than 5%
Nov 18, 2021 filing
  • No longer listedCONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · MANAGER/MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via CONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · control person · listed since Sep 2013
  • No longer listedSWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · MANAGER/MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via SWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · control person · listed since Sep 2013
  • AddedCATAPULT INVESTMENTS, LLC · MEMBER · 50–75% · indirect via PROJECT BRAVO ACQUISITION, LLC
  • AddedCONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · MANAGER/MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via STRATEGIC INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC · control person
  • AddedPROJECT BRAVO ACQUISITION, LLC · PARTNER · 25–50%
  • AddedSWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · MANAGER/MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via STRATEGIC INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC · control person
  • AddedWPCG APELLA, LLC · MEMBER · 25–50% · indirect via PROJECT BRAVO ACQUISITION, LLC
  • ChangedSTRATEGIC INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC · ownership 75% or more → 50–75%
Older changes (9 more filings)
Mar 31, 2021 filing
  • AddedCALANDRA, PHILLIP, ARNOLD · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER · Less than 5%
Jan 5, 2021 filing
  • ChangedCOCK, THOMAS, CHARLES · title OWNER → REGIONAL DIRECTOR/OWNER
  • ChangedEWART, MITCHELL, JON · title OWNER → FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER
  • ChangedMCDONALD, DONALD, ANDERSON · title OWNER → EDUCATION DIRECTOR/OWNER
Oct 19, 2020 filing
  • AddedCOCK, THOMAS, CHARLES · OWNER · Less than 5%
  • AddedEWART, MITCHELL, JON · OWNER · Less than 5%
  • AddedMCDONALD, DONALD, ANDERSON · OWNER · Less than 5%
Jan 8, 2020 filing
  • AddedBACON, DIANA, LYNN · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER · Less than 5%
Nov 4, 2019 filing
  • AddedPACE, JOSHUA, ADAM · CEO · Less than 5%
Oct 15, 2019 filing
  • AddedCONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · MANAGER/MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via CONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · control person
  • AddedRICHTER, EDWARD, STUART · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER · Less than 5%
  • AddedSIEGEL, HARVEY · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER · Less than 5%
  • AddedSTRATEGIC INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC · DIRECT OWNER/ENTITY · 75% or more · control person
  • AddedSWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · MANAGER/MEMBER · General partner, trustee or manager · indirect via SWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · control person
  • AddedTERRANOVA, ANN, JENNIE · SENIOR FINANCIAL ADVISOR/OWNER · Less than 5%
  • ChangedCONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · title MANAGER/MEMBER → MANAGER; ownership 50–75% → Less than 5%
  • ChangedSWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · title MANAGER/MEMBER → MANAGER; ownership 50–75% → Less than 5%
Feb 4, 2019 filing
  • No longer listedMOONEY, JOHN, ALOYISUS · CCO · Less than 5% · listed since Apr 2014
  • AddedRICHARDS, TIMOTHY, EDWARD · CCO · Less than 5%
Mar 7, 2016 filing
  • ChangedCONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · title PRINCIPAL/MEMBER → MANAGER/MEMBER
  • ChangedSWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · title PRINCIPAL/MEMBER → MANAGER/MEMBER
Apr 16, 2014 filing (earliest on record)
  • ListedCONNELLY, DAVID, EDWARD · PRINCIPAL/MEMBER · 50–75% · control person
  • ListedMOONEY, JOHN, ALOYISUS · CCO · Less than 5%
  • ListedSWEENY, PATRICK, ADAM · PRINCIPAL/MEMBER · 50–75% · control person

Quarter-over-quarter changes

Changes in reported position value vs the prior 13F, so price moves count too, not just shares bought or sold.

Apella Capital, LLC Holdings (2026-09-30)

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 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFAC 25434V708 $776.0M 9.84% 17,175,406 SH
2 VANGUARD INDEX FDS VTI 922908769 $292.4M 3.71% 767,521 SH
3 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFSD 25434V864 $272.0M 3.45% 5,830,255 SH
4 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFCF 25434V872 $204.4M 2.59% 5,086,367 SH
5 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFIC 25434V799 $189.4M 2.40% 5,071,742 SH
6 DFA INVT DIMENSIONS GROUP IN DUHP 25239Y196 $184.9M 2.34% 4,343,496 SH
7 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFUS 25434V401 $182.5M 2.31% 2,155,906 SH
8 VANGUARD SCOTTSDALE FDS VONE 92206C730 $166.3M 2.11% 473,977 SH
9 VANGUARD BD INDEX FDS BND 921937835 $140.2M 1.78% 2,002,610 SH
10 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFAT 25434V609 $137.2M 1.74% 2,045,430 SH
11 VANGUARD BD INDEX FDS BSV 921937827 $132.7M 1.68% 1,738,455 SH
12 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFGX 25434V575 $131.9M 1.67% 2,570,092 SH
13 VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F VWO 922042858 $119.9M 1.52% 2,002,811 SH
14 APPLE INC AAPL 037833100 $119.2M 1.51% 354,187 SH
15 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFAU 25434V104 $115.2M 1.46% 2,161,278 SH
16 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFIV 25434V807 $115.0M 1.46% 2,083,562 SH
17 VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED FDS VEA 921943858 $112.9M 1.43% 1,607,247 SH
18 AMERICAN CENTY ETF TR AVEM 025072604 $109.1M 1.38% 1,149,116 SH
19 AMERICAN CENTY ETF TR AVDE 025072703 $97.3M 1.23% 1,087,395 SH
20 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFLV 25434V666 $80.0M 1.02% 1,975,047 SH
21 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFNM 25434V849 $77.9M 0.99% 1,690,582 SH
22 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFEM 25434V732 $75.6M 0.96% 1,879,918 SH
23 VANGUARD INDEX FDS VOO 922908363 $74.9M 0.95% 104,803 SH
24 ISHARES TR IEFA 46432F842 $74.0M 0.94% 769,192 SH
25 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DIHP 25434V765 $73.0M 0.93% 2,169,372 SH
26 ISHARES TR IUSB 46434V613 $71.6M 0.91% 1,626,651 SH
27 ISHARES TR ISTB 46432F859 $69.4M 0.88% 1,469,742 SH
28 MICROSOFT CORP MSFT 594918104 $67.2M 0.85% 126,914 SH
29 SPDR SERIES TRUST SPAB 78464A649 $64.3M 0.82% 2,646,568 SH
30 STATE STR SPDR S&P 500 ETF T SPY 78462F103 $63.4M 0.80% 81,597 SH
31 AMERICAN CENTY ETF TR AVDV 025072802 $61.5M 0.78% 569,360 SH
32 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFAX 25434V880 $59.8M 0.76% 1,613,440 SH
33 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFUV 25434V724 $59.5M 0.75% 1,072,946 SH
34 VANGUARD WORLD FD MGC 921910873 $58.9M 0.75% 204,539 SH
35 VANGUARD SCOTTSDALE FDS VONG 92206C680 $58.4M 0.74% 440,631 SH
36 VANGUARD WORLD FD ESGV 921910733 $56.3M 0.71% 408,056 SH
37 VANGUARD INDEX FDS VTV 922908744 $55.0M 0.70% 252,083 SH
38 ISHARES TR IVV 464287200 $53.1M 0.67% 68,054 SH
39 ISHARES TR IAGG 46435G672 $52.6M 0.67% 1,071,533 SH
40 ISHARES TR SUB 464288158 $51.0M 0.65% 488,398 SH
41 DIMENSIONAL ETF TRUST DFAI 25434V203 $49.0M 0.62% 1,190,538 SH
42 VANGUARD INDEX FDS VB 922908751 $48.6M 0.62% 169,474 SH
43 SPDR SERIES TRUST SPHY 78468R606 $48.2M 0.61% 2,138,787 SH
44 SCHWAB STRATEGIC TR SCHX 808524201 $44.4M 0.56% 1,449,840 SH
45 VANGUARD CHARLOTTE FDS BNDX 92203J407 $42.0M 0.53% 896,479 SH
46 VANGUARD SCOTTSDALE FDS VCIT 92206C870 $40.4M 0.51% 516,265 SH
47 VANGUARD INDEX FDS VUG 922908736 $39.8M 0.50% 430,452 SH
48 AMERICAN CENTY ETF TR AVLV 025072349 $39.7M 0.50% 431,721 SH
49 VANGUARD SCOTTSDALE FDS VCSH 92206C409 $39.3M 0.50% 509,079 SH
50 ISHARES TR MTUM 46432F396 $37.9M 0.48% 117,618 SH
Filing History
Period Filed AUM Holdings Accession
2026-09-30 2026-10-08 $7.88B 857 0001801507-26-000008
2026-06-30 2026-07-08 $7.08B 753 0001801507-26-000006
2026-03-31 2026-04-20 $6.74B 687 0001801507-26-000005
2025-12-31 2026-01-21 $5.06B 531 0001801507-26-000004
Filer Information
Address
65 MEMORIAL ROAD
C340
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
Phone
(860) 785-2260
Filing Manager
Apella Capital, LLC
WEST HARTFORD, CT
Signatory
Timothy E. Richards
CCO