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Howland Capital Management LLC

CIK:0001079112
Investment Adviser
$3B AUM
272 holdings
Boston, MA, United States
Founded:1967
33 employees
Latest filing:Jun 30, 2025

Howland Capital Management LLC is a privately owned, Boston-based investment adviser founded as Blackstone Management Corporation in 1967 (restructured and renamed in 2012). The firm provides highly personalized and confidential investment management and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, foundations, endowments, pension accounts, estates, and charitable organizations. As of 2025, the firm has approximately 33 employees, tailoring solutions based on each client's investment objectives, time horizon, risk tolerance, and financial planning needs. Their services also include estate planning, tax planning, trustee services, and ESG investing.

Investment Strategy

Howland Capital Management LLC provides individualized investment management strategies tailored to each client's specific needs, time horizon, tax situation, and risk profile. Client portfolios typically consist of diversified holdings in publicly and privately traded securities, with asset allocation, security selection, and portfolio management decisions informed by a comprehensive Investment Policy Statement. The firm offers advice on financial planning, estate and tax planning, charitable giving, and ESG considerations, managing separate accounts and select private investments. The investment philosophy emphasizes long-term growth, risk management, and adjusting strategies as clients' objectives evolve.

Top Buys
M
MSFTMICROSOFT CORP
+$36.7M
N
NVDANVIDIA CORPORATION
+$24.3M
A
AMZNAMAZON COM INC
+$24.3M
A
APHAMPHENOL CORP NEW
+$21.4M
G
GOOGLALPHABET INC
+$15.9M
Top Sells
W
WSOWATSCO INC
-$9.6M
B
BRK-BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL
-$9.4M
T
TMOTHERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC
-$8.7M
T
TPLTEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORPORATI
-$4.4M
D
DHRDANAHER CORPORATION
-$4.1M

Top Holdings

M
MSFTMICROSOFT CORP
+5.9%$144.1M
V
VEUVANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F
+5.4%$133.0M
G
GOOGLALPHABET INC
+4.3%$104.4M
A
AAPLAPPLE INC
+4.2%$102.3M
B
BRK-BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL
+3.6%$88.1M

Equity Positions (271)

TickerSecurityWeightMarket ValueSharesAvg CostPriceChange (QoQ)
M
MSFT
MICROSOFT CORP5.87%$144.1M289,689$34.95$497.41+$36.7M
V
VEU
VANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F5.42%$133.0M1,978,324$51.79$67.22+$13.5M
G
GOOGL
ALPHABET INC4.25%$104.4M592,215$79.28$176.23+$15.9M
A
AAPL
APPLE INC4.17%$102.3M498,516$146.29$205.17+$2.7M
B
BRK-B
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL3.59%$88.1M181,421$204.72$485.77-$9.4M

Industry Allocation

SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE
+8.5%
SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC.
+7.8%
FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE
+6.7%
SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC
+5.4%
ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS
+4.2%