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Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk, LLC

CIK:0001218583
Investment Adviser
$10B AUM
57 holdings
Boston, MA, United States
Founded:1998
30 employees
Latest filing:Jun 30, 2025

Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk, LLC (SKK) is a leading, independently owned SEC Registered Investment Advisory firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1998, SKK has over 25 years of experience and manages approximately $9.7 billion in assets for a range of clients including high net worth families, family offices, foundations, endowments, and institutions. With a staff of talented professionals, SKK delivers tailored fiduciary management and investing services, combining institutional capabilities with boutique-level client service.

Investment Strategy

SKK employs a comprehensive, client-centered investment strategy across its Wealth Management and Asset Management divisions. The firm constructs tailored portfolios designed to meet clients’ bespoke needs for cash flow, growth, and risk management, with a focus on transparency and oversight. SKK utilizes proprietary technology and deep research capabilities to analyze both traditional and alternative investments—including equities, fixed income, private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and venture capital. Their approach emphasizes fiduciary duty, governance, tax efficiency, and multigenerational wealth planning. The asset management division offers access to differentiated strategies in hedge funds, direct real estate projects, venture capital (notably in healthcare and technology), and opportunistic private equity, providing flexible and diligenced opportunities through their broad industry network.

Latest 13F Filing Activity

Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk, LLC filed their most recent 13F report on Jun 30, 2025 disclosing 56 equity positions with a total 13F market value of $115M. The fund increased holdings in Vanguard Index FDS, Janus Detroit STR TR, PIMCO Etf TR among other positions. Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk, LLC reduced exposure to The Campbells Company, Vaneck Etf Trust, Schwab Strategic TR among others.

Top Buys
V
VTIVANGUARD INDEX FDS
+$2.2M
J
JMBSJANUS DETROIT STR TR
+$1.0M
Z
ZROZPIMCO ETF TR
+$688.9K
H
HDEFDBX ETF TR
+$683.1K
I
IJRISHARES TR
+$544.4K
Top Sells
C
CPBTHE CAMPBELLS COMPANY
-$1.4M
G
GDXVANECK ETF TRUST
-$1.2M
S
SCHDSCHWAB STRATEGIC TR
-$868.9K
T
TBFPROSHARES TR
-$827.2K
S
SPDNDIREXION SHS ETF TR
-$791.4K

Top Holdings

A
ANGLVANECK ETF TRUST
+7.6%$8.7M
U
USMVISHARES TR
+6.2%$7.1M
A
AAPLAPPLE INC
+5.4%$6.2M
V
VTIVANGUARD INDEX FDS
+5.3%$6.1M
S
SCHVSCHWAB STRATEGIC TR
+4.8%$5.5M

Equity Positions (56)

TickerSecurityWeightMarket ValueSharesAvg CostPriceChange (QoQ)
VANECK ETF TRUST7.60%$8.7M298,616$29.61$29.28-$171.5K
ISHARES TR6.18%$7.1M75,749$84.28$93.87+$287.8K
APPLE INC5.41%$6.2M30,323$99.56$205.17-$513.7K
VANGUARD INDEX FDS5.26%$6.1M19,922$273.49$303.93+$2.2M
SCHWAB STRATEGIC TR4.79%$5.5M199,296$17.63$27.67+$138.7K

Industry Allocation

ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS
+6.3%
NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
+5.2%
FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS
+2.8%
FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE
+2.4%
COMMODITY CONTRACTS BROKERS & DEALERS
+1.0%

Investment Team (4)

NameRoleLocationLinkedIn
Dylan Lemieux
Dylan Lemieux
AssociateBoston, MA , United States
R
Reading Wilson
Portfolio ManagerSanta Barbara, CA , United States
Jordan Dalley
Jordan Dalley
Investment Research AssociateBoston, MA , United States
W
Wesley Hatch
Senior AssociateBoston, MA , United States