Dark
Light
System
Institutional Investment Manager
SALEM INVESTMENT COUNSELORS INC
SALEM INVESTMENT COUNSELORS INC (CIK: 0000884423) incorporated in North Carolina, located at Pop Box 25427, Winston Salem, NC. Institutional holdings reported to the SEC.

Institutional Holdings (2016Q3)
Portfolio Summary: 532 holdings with a total value of $7,662,590,000.
#
Name
Shares
Value ($)
%
Options
Notes
1 APPLE INC 346,427 391,636,000 5.11%
2 PEPSICO INC 287,971 313,226,000 4.09%
3 MICROSOFT CORP 430,982 248,245,000 3.24%
4 JOHNSON & JOHNSON 168,691 199,274,000 2.60%
5 LOWES COS INC 258,459 186,633,000 2.44%
6 3M CO 97,179 171,258,000 2.23%
7 WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC 199,657 160,963,000 2.10%
8 BANK AMER CORP 965,997 151,179,000 1.97%
9 GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 495,431 146,747,000 1.92%
10 ALPHABET INC 18,128 140,907,000 1.84%
11 QUALCOMM INC 197,169 135,061,000 1.76%
12 CISCO SYS INC 415,836 131,903,000 1.72%
13 FACEBOOK INC 101,117 129,703,000 1.69%
14 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP 127,375 129,413,000 1.69%
15 PFIZER INC 381,202 129,113,000 1.68%
16 WAL-MART STORES INC 176,700 127,436,000 1.66%
17 ISHARES TR 57,265 124,586,000 1.63%
18 PROCTER AND GAMBLE CO 136,271 122,303,000 1.60%
19 SYNOVUS FINL CORP COM NEW 361,749 117,677,000 1.54%
20 BB&T CORP 311,613 117,540,000 1.53%
21 ISHARES TR 63,090 109,978,000 1.44%
22 BALCHEM CORP COM 141,834 109,964,000 1.44%
23 ALPHABET INC 13,638 109,658,000 1.43%
24 GILEAD SCIENCES INC 134,540 106,448,000 1.39%
25 VANGUARD INDEX FDS 52,654 104,618,000 1.37%
26 EXXON MOBIL CORP 112,277 97,995,000 1.28%
27 WELLS FARGO & CO NEW 214,428 94,949,000 1.24%
28 MERCK & CO INC 143,186 89,362,000 1.17%
29 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL 58,253 84,158,000 1.10%
30 ENTERPRISE PRODS PARTNERS L 298,185 82,389,000 1.08%
31 FLOWERS FOODS INC 540,565 81,733,000 1.07%
32 ANALOG DEVICES INC 350 78,951,000 1.03%
33 COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO 95,721 70,968,000 0.93%
34 ACCENTURE PLC IRELAND 55,800 68,171,000 0.89%
35 KELLOGG CO 85,437 66,188,000 0.86%
36 STARBUCKS CORP 121,360 65,704,000 0.86%
37 ABBVIE INC 98,741 62,276,000 0.81%
38 MCDONALDS CORP 50,738 58,532,000 0.76%
39 MONDELEZ INTL INC 131,250 57,619,000 0.75%
40 ISHARES TR 46,271 57,473,000 0.75%
41 MCCORMICK & CO INC 33,716 56,088,000 0.73%
42 COCA COLA CO 132,359 56,014,000 0.73%
43 ISHARES TR 140,554 52,637,000 0.69%
44 ISHARES TR 131,040 51,761,000 0.68%
45 SONOCO PRODS CO 97,138 51,318,000 0.67%
46 BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO 93,380 50,350,000 0.66%
47 HUNTSMAN CORP 304,846 49,598,000 0.65%
48 CVS HEALTH CORP 54,703 48,680,000 0.64%
49 SCHWAB U.S. LARGE-CAP ETF 88,431 45,648,000 0.60%
50 SCHWAB INTERNATIONAL EQUITY ETF 153,140 44,089,000 0.58%
Page 1 of 11

Portfolio data is normalized using SEC Form 13F filings, including the Original 13F-HR (0001420506-16-001404, filed 2016.11.15).

From 2023-01-03 onward, the SEC requires values to be reported in nearest dollars. Earlier filings reported values in thousands; therefore, positions shown as $0 in older filings may represent actual values between $0–$999.