MURPHY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

13F filer, CIK 1056515, BEDMINSTER, NJ

MURPHY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC reported $688,726,000 across 202 holdings for the quarter ended 2020-09-30, in a 13F-HR filed 2020-10-20. Its ten largest share positions make up 36.31% of the portfolio.

Filed 2020-10-20 (acceptance time not in the bulk data set), ingested 2026-10-07 18:48:21 UTC13F-HR 0001056515-20-000009

Period: 2020-09-30
Reported value: $689M
Holdings: 202
Top 10 weight: 36.31%
New: 9
Sold out: 5

Largest buys vs the previous quarter

Security	Shares change	Approx. value
AAPLadded	+374,931	$43.4M
MSFTadded	+4,190	$881K
iShares Gold Trustnew	+27,655	$497K
GOOGadded	+231	$339K
IWYnew	+2,341	$284K

Ranked by the share change valued at this quarter's implied price (value over shares in the 13F). A position sold out is valued at the previous quarter's price, its last report.

Largest sells vs the previous quarter

Security	Shares change	Approx. value
QQQreduced	-2,655	-$738K
FDNreduced	-2,866	-$540K
COSTreduced	-1,315	-$466K
EFAreduced	-6,961	-$443K
AMZNreduced	-119	-$375K

Ranked by the share change valued at this quarter's implied price (value over shares in the 13F). A position sold out is valued at the previous quarter's price, its last report.

Holdings, Q3 2020

Share positions as resolved from 13F-HR 0001056515-20-000009, largest first. % of portfolio is the value over $688,631,000, the sum of the share positions whose value is usable for ratios (method).

Security	Shares	Value	% of portfolio	Change	Timeline
AAPLAPPLE INC	511,987	$59.3M	8.61%	+374,931	Timeline
AMZNAMAZON COM INC	8,474	$26.7M	3.88%	-119	Timeline
QQQINVESCO QQQ TR	90,180	$25.1M	3.64%	-2,655	Timeline
XLYSELECT SECTOR SPDR TR	169,824	$25M	3.62%	-2,155	Timeline
SPYSTATE STR SPDR S&P 500 ETF T	71,375	$23.9M	3.47%	-634	Timeline
VGTVANGUARD WORLD FD	72,954	$22.7M	3.3%	-317	Timeline
MSFTMICROSOFT CORP	99,248	$20.9M	3.03%	+4,190	Timeline
XLVSELECT SECTOR SPDR TR	154,513	$16.3M	2.37%	+357	Timeline
METAMETA PLATFORMS INC	59,010	$15.5M	2.24%	-927	Timeline
FDNFIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD	78,585	$14.8M	2.15%	-2,866	Timeline
XLISELECT SECTOR SPDR TR	178,111	$13.7M	1.99%	-2,465	Timeline
HDHOME DEPOT INC	49,253	$13.7M	1.99%	+19	Timeline
VVISA INC	66,278	$13.3M	1.92%	+518	Timeline
JNJJOHNSON & JOHNSON	86,862	$12.9M	1.88%	+1,629	Timeline
XLFSELECT SECTOR SPDR TR	487,783	$11.7M	1.7%	-4,090	Timeline
VZVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC	184,671	$11M	1.6%	+913	Timeline
PGPROCTER & GAMBLE CO	73,304	$10.2M	1.48%	-1,033	Timeline
JPMJPMORGAN CHASE & CO	102,106	$9.83M	1.43%	-749	Timeline
BRK-BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL	45,175	$9.62M	1.4%	+374	Timeline
DISDISNEY WALT CO	76,729	$9.52M	1.38%	-1,743	Timeline
XLKSELECT SECTOR SPDR TR	80,818	$9.43M	1.37%	+488	Timeline
XLCSELECT SECTOR SPDR TR	157,660	$9.37M	1.36%	+4,550	Timeline
MCDMCDONALDS CORP	37,499	$8.23M	1.2%	-604	Timeline
XLPSELECT SECTOR SPDR TR	125,960	$8.07M	1.17%	+4,066	Timeline
GOOGALPHABET INC	5,196	$7.64M	1.11%	+231	Timeline
IYHISHARES TR	32,547	$7.39M	1.07%	-275	Timeline
PEPPEPSICO INC	48,815	$6.76M	0.98%	+514	Timeline
HONHONEYWELL INTL INC	41,092	$6.76M	0.98%	+314	Timeline
MMM3M CO	36,926	$5.91M	0.86%	-450	Timeline
CRMSALESFORCE INC	23,211	$5.83M	0.85%	-172	Timeline
UPSUNITED PARCEL SVCS INC	34,709	$5.78M	0.84%	+601	Timeline
DIASTATE STR SPDR DOW JONES IND	20,771	$5.76M	0.84%	+48	Timeline
UNPUNION PAC CORP	29,169	$5.74M	0.83%	+410	Timeline
KOCOCA COLA CO	115,050	$5.68M	0.82%	+1,037	Timeline
MRKMERCK & CO INC	68,169	$5.65M	0.82%	-222	Timeline
BBHVANECK ETF TRUST	34,372	$5.57M	0.81%	+304	Timeline
NSRGYNESTLE SA-SPONS ADR	43,268	$5.16M	0.75%	-333	Timeline
BABOEING CO	29,738	$4.91M	0.71%	-168	Timeline
GOOGLALPHABET INC	3,326	$4.87M	0.71%	+23	Timeline
XLUSELECT SECTOR SPDR TR	77,405	$4.6M	0.67%	+3,258	Timeline
RTXRTX CORPORATION	78,768	$4.53M	0.66%	-239	Timeline
UNHUNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC	13,553	$4.22M	0.61%	+330	Timeline
WMTWALMART INC	30,204	$4.22M	0.61%	+1,498	Timeline
XLBSELECT SECTOR SPDR TR	62,239	$3.96M	0.58%	-363	Timeline
IHFISHARES TR	18,526	$3.74M	0.54%	-260	Timeline
TTTRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC	30,507	$3.7M	0.54%	-615	Timeline
CVXCHEVRON CORPORATION	50,154	$3.61M	0.52%	+931	Timeline
MAMASTERCARD INCORPORATED	10,416	$3.52M	0.51%	+15	Timeline
MOALTRIA GROUP INC	90,976	$3.52M	0.51%	-4,107	Timeline
CSXCSX CORP	45,058	$3.5M	0.51%	+130	Timeline
LOWLOWES COS INC	20,517	$3.4M	0.49%	+575	Timeline
TAT&T INC	118,483	$3.38M	0.49%	+5,185	Timeline
XOMEXXON MOBIL CORP	94,899	$3.26M	0.47%	-5,598	Timeline
IHEISHARES TR	19,575	$3.2M	0.46%	-385	Timeline
VEUVANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F	62,125	$3.13M	0.46%	+1,140	Timeline
IBBISHARES TR	22,676	$3.07M	0.45%	-63	Timeline
BACBANK OF AMER CORP	123,684	$2.98M	0.43%	-634	Timeline
IHIISHARES TR	9,529	$2.85M	0.41%	-19	Timeline
BMYBRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO	47,160	$2.84M	0.41%	+2,273	Timeline
CMCSACOMCAST CORP NEW	61,329	$2.84M	0.41%	-931	Timeline
IBMINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS	22,438	$2.73M	0.4%	+490	Timeline
LLYELI LILLY & CO	18,072	$2.67M	0.39%	+609	Timeline
APDAIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS I	8,905	$2.65M	0.39%	+215	Timeline
SYKSTRYKER CORPORATION	12,697	$2.65M	0.38%	-183	Timeline
CSCOCISCO SYS INC	64,493	$2.54M	0.37%	+4,612	Timeline
PEGPUBLIC SVC ENTERPRISE GROUP	43,977	$2.41M	0.35%	+162	Timeline
FDXFEDEX CORP	9,408	$2.37M	0.34%	+295	Timeline
PFEPFIZER INC	64,313	$2.36M	0.34%	+4,996	Timeline
ABTABBOTT LABORATORIES	21,324	$2.32M	0.34%	+416	Timeline
AWKAMERICAN WTR WKS CO INC NEW	15,945	$2.31M	0.34%	-195	Timeline
AMGNAMGEN INC	8,935	$2.27M	0.33%	-570	Timeline
DUKDUKE ENERGY CORP NEW	25,624	$2.27M	0.33%	+178	Timeline
VOXVANGUARD WORLD FD	21,335	$2.17M	0.32%	+335	Timeline
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAYSCANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAYS	6,980	$2.12M	0.31%	0
IYWISHARES TR	6,974	$2.1M	0.3%	-545	Timeline
AXPAMERICAN EXPRESS CO	20,270	$2.03M	0.3%	-448	Timeline
DDOMINION ENERGY INC	25,409	$2M	0.29%	+1,040	Timeline
GLDSPDR GOLD TR	11,317	$2M	0.29%	+1,057	Timeline
EFAISHARES TR	31,152	$1.98M	0.29%	-6,961	Timeline
XNTKSPDR SERIES TRUST	16,679	$1.98M	0.29%	-280	Timeline
GDGENERAL DYNAMICS CORP	14,165	$1.96M	0.28%	-812	Timeline
HSYHERSHEY CO	13,032	$1.87M	0.27%	-198	Timeline
EDCONSOLIDATED EDISON INC	23,787	$1.85M	0.27%	-1,030	Timeline
LMTLOCKHEED MARTIN CORP	4,820	$1.85M	0.27%	-35	Timeline
INTCINTEL CORP	35,524	$1.84M	0.27%	+3,003	Timeline
ISRGINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC	2,450	$1.74M	0.25%	+45	Timeline
NSCNORFOLK SOUTHN CORP	8,059	$1.72M	0.25%	+626	Timeline
XBISPDR SERIES TRUST	14,645	$1.63M	0.24%	-320	Timeline
CATCATERPILLAR INC	10,712	$1.6M	0.23%	-285	Timeline
CCITIGROUP INC	36,217	$1.56M	0.23%	-789	Timeline
KMBKIMBERLY-CLARK CORP	10,500	$1.55M	0.23%	+150	Timeline
VHTVANGUARD WORLD FD	7,227	$1.47M	0.21%	+67	Timeline
CITHE CIGNA GROUP	8,592	$1.46M	0.21%	-550	Timeline
IYFISHARES TR	12,539	$1.42M	0.21%	-14	Timeline
CLCOLGATE PALMOLIVE CO	17,806	$1.37M	0.2%	+154	Timeline
BAXBAXTER INTL INC	16,684	$1.34M	0.19%	+141	Timeline
AEPAMERICAN ELEC PWR CO INC	16,000	$1.31M	0.19%	+268	Timeline
AFLAFLAC INC	35,451	$1.29M	0.19%	+1	Timeline
BDXBECTON DICKINSON & CO	5,308	$1.24M	0.18%	-341	Timeline
PMPHILIP MORRIS INTL INC	16,278	$1.22M	0.18%	+151	Timeline
ROBOEXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS TRU	23,855	$1.15M	0.17%	-945	Timeline
XLESELECT SECTOR SPDR TR	37,481	$1.12M	0.16%	-6,351	Timeline
CLXCLOROX CO DEL	5,223	$1.1M	0.16%	-100	Timeline
NEENEXTERA ENERGY INC	3,877	$1.08M	0.16%	-20	Timeline
IWPISHARES TR	6,156	$1.06M	0.15%	-1	Timeline
NFLXNETFLIX INC.	2,101	$1.05M	0.15%	-120	Timeline
VWOVANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F	22,605	$977K	0.14%	+50	Timeline
UNILEVER PLCUNILEVER PLC	15,169	$935K	0.14%	+926
GISGENERAL MILLS INC	14,544	$897K	0.13%	-459	Timeline
LAM RESEARCH CORPLAM RESEARCH CORP	2,700	$895K	0.13%	-400
GSGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	4,450	$894K	0.13%	-35	Timeline
SOSOUTHERN CO	15,674	$849K	0.12%	+430	Timeline
DDDUPONT DE NEMOURS INC	14,990	$831K	0.12%	-4,920	Timeline
IPINTERNATIONAL PAPER CO	20,289	$822K	0.12%	-1,158	Timeline
DOWDOW HLDGS INC	17,163	$807K	0.12%	-2,395	Timeline
IGVISHARES TR	2,520	$784K	0.11%	-300	Timeline
NOCNORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP	2,382	$751K	0.11%	-360	Timeline
EPDENTERPRISE PRODS PARTNERS L	46,970	$741K	0.11%	-4,835	Timeline
IRINGERSOLL RAND INC	20,591	$733K	0.11%	-3,161	Timeline
EWEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP	8,960	$715K	0.1%	+90	Timeline
ROKROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC	3,200	$706K	0.1%	-10	Timeline
PSLINVESCO EXCHANGE TRADED FD T	8,980	$681K	0.1%	-25	Timeline
IVVISHARES TR	1,926	$647K	0.09%	-19	Timeline
EMREMERSON ELEC CO	9,597	$629K	0.09%	-200	Timeline
ABBVABBVIE INC	6,903	$604K	0.09%	+67	Timeline
ALLEALLEGION PLC	5,868	$580K	0.08%	-849	Timeline
COSTCOSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION	1,625	$576K	0.08%	-1,315	Timeline
EEMISHARES TR	13,066	$576K	0.08%	-1,054	Timeline
AIGAMERICAN INTL GROUP INC	20,819	$573K	0.08%	-8,313	Timeline
DHRDANAHER CORP DEL	2,650	$570K	0.08%	0	Timeline
LHXL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC	3,280	$557K	0.08%	-10	Timeline
IDUISHARES TR	3,785	$552K	0.08%	-50	Timeline
AWRAMER STATES WTR CO	7,300	$547K	0.08%	-50	Timeline
NVSNOVARTIS AG	6,045	$525K	0.08%	-490	Timeline
MOOVANECK ETF TRUST	7,529	$508K	0.07%	-300	Timeline
iShares Gold TrustiShares Gold Trust	27,655	$497K	0.07%	new
DUKE REALTY CORPDUKE REALTY CORP	13,460	$496K	0.07%	-25
MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS…MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, L	14,373	$491K	0.07%	-5,186
IGMISHARES TR	1,565	$483K	0.07%	0	Timeline
MCKMCKESSON CORP	3,225	$480K	0.07%	-100	Timeline
ORCLORACLE CORP	7,868	$469K	0.07%	-100	Timeline
IEMGISHARES INC	8,350	$440K	0.06%	+550	Timeline
IWOISHARES TR	1,975	$437K	0.06%	-275	Timeline
IVWISHARES TR	1,828	$422K	0.06%	+2	Timeline
SMHVANECK ETF TRUST	2,400	$418K	0.06%	0	Timeline
EMNEASTMAN CHEM CO	5,235	$408K	0.06%	-475	Timeline
CNICANADIAN NATL RY CO	3,830	$407K	0.06%	0	Timeline
TQQQPROSHARES TR	3,050	$399K	0.06%	0	Timeline
ADPAUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING IN	2,825	$394K	0.06%	-725	Timeline
MDLZMONDELEZ INTL INC	6,821	$391K	0.06%	+156	Timeline
SBUXSTARBUCKS CORP	4,549	$390K	0.06%	-595	Timeline
WTVWISDOMTREE TR	4,620	$383K	0.06%	-97	Timeline
VIGVANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDS	2,940	$378K	0.05%	-470	Timeline
IGFISHARES TR	9,621	$371K	0.05%	-1,605	Timeline
ITWILLINOIS TOOL WKS INC	1,859	$359K	0.05%	-301	Timeline
KXIISHARES TR	6,235	$345K	0.05%	-70	Timeline
WTRGESSENTIAL UTILS INC	8,532	$343K	0.05%	-550	Timeline
MKCMCCORMICK & CO INC	1,755	$340K	0.05%	0	Timeline
DEODIAGEO PLC	2,465	$339K	0.05%	-350	Timeline
PYPLPAYPAL HLDGS INC	1,718	$338K	0.05%	+30	Timeline
MDTMEDTRONIC PLC	3,212	$333K	0.05%	-329	Timeline
TSLATESLA INC	768	$329K	0.05%	+553	Timeline
IYEISHARES TR	20,329	$324K	0.05%	+3,350	Timeline
XSDSPDR SERIES TRUST	2,550	$320K	0.05%	0	Timeline
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERNKANSAS CITY SOUTHERN	1,775	$320K	0.05%	0
PHGKONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N V	6,767	$319K	0.05%	-908	Timeline
VGKVANGUARD INTL EQUITY INDEX F	5,950	$311K	0.05%	0	Timeline
STZCONSTELLATION BRANDS INC	1,610	$305K	0.04%	0	Timeline
PPGPPG INDS INC	2,488	$303K	0.04%	-850	Timeline
CBCHUBB LIMITED	2,531	$294K	0.04%	-216	Timeline
SPTMSPDR SERIES TRUST	7,000	$286K	0.04%	+20	Timeline
IWYISHARES TR	2,341	$284K	0.04%	new	Timeline
IEFAISHARES TR	4,500	$271K	0.04%	new	Timeline
PNQIINVESCO EXCHANGE TRADED FD T	1,305	$269K	0.04%	-70	Timeline
ATLASSIAN CORPATLASSIAN CORP	1,475	$268K	0.04%	-100
SWKSTANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC	1,650	$267K	0.04%	0	Timeline
PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COPIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES CO	3,100	$266K	0.04%	0
LEGG MASON PARTNERS INVESTO…LEGG MASON PARTNERS INVESTORS VAL…	8,499	$265K	0.04%	-4,000
ESEVERSOURCE ENERGY	3,163	$264K	0.04%	0	Timeline
IYMISHARES TR	2,620	$258K	0.04%	0	Timeline
FMCFMC CORP	2,305	$244K	0.04%	+190	Timeline
REZISHARES TR	3,980	$242K	0.04%	-750	Timeline
AMTAMERICAN TOWER CORP	1,000	$241K	0.03%	0	Timeline
GILDGILEAD SCIENCES INC	3,614	$228K	0.03%	+1,004	Timeline
VFHVANGUARD WORLD FD	3,837	$224K	0.03%	+145	Timeline
COPCONOCOPHILLIPS	6,759	$221K	0.03%	-3,751	Timeline
GLWCORNING INC	6,700	$217K	0.03%	new	Timeline
XRTSPDR SERIES TRUST	4,375	$217K	0.03%	-500	Timeline
CNCCENTENE CORP DEL	3,700	$215K	0.03%	0	Timeline
VUGVANGUARD INDEX FDS	939	$213K	0.03%	new	Timeline
IYTISHARES TR	1,071	$213K	0.03%	new	Timeline
ELLAUDER ESTEE COS INC	967	$211K	0.03%	new	Timeline
JOHN HANCOCK FUNDAMENTAL LA…JOHN HANCOCK FUNDAMENTAL LARGE CA…	4,021	$211K	0.03%	new
ALLALLSTATE CORP	2,200	$207K	0.03%	0	Timeline
EVRGEVERGY INC	4,042	$205K	0.03%	+2	Timeline
MSEXMIDDLESEX WTR CO	3,300	$205K	0.03%	-1,700	Timeline
Fidelity Magellan Fd IncFidelity Magellan Fd Inc	15,000	$182K	0.03%	-4,735
EATON VANCE SPL INVT TR DIV…EATON VANCE SPL INVT TR DIVD B	11,759	$180K	0.03%	new
MDXGMIMEDX GROUP INC	22,700	$144K	0.02%	0	Timeline
BCBPBCB BANCORP INC	14,876	$119K	0.02%	0	Timeline
MYOS RENS TECHNOLOGY INCMYOS RENS TECHNOLOGY INC	20,595	$28K	<0.01%	0
U S WELL SVCS INCU S WELL SVCS INC	1,109,326	$18K	<0.01%	0

Sold out in Q3 2020

Positions in the previous quarter's report that this quarter's report no longer lists.

Security	Shares before	Value before	Type
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC SPN A…ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC SPN ADR	7,544	$246K	shares
ZBHZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS INC	1,875	$223K	shares
Proshares Short S&PProshares Short S&P	10,000	$223K	shares
MTDMETTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL	275	$221K	shares
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COBRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO	12,300	$44K	shares

How Q3 2020 was built

Available 13F filings of this filer for the quarter and their roles: the base report is the latest original or restatement, NEW HOLDINGS amendments filed after it are added (method).

Filing	Role	Amendment	Filed	Accepted	Ingested
13F-HR 0001056515-20-000009	base		2020-10-20	acceptance time not in the bulk data set	2026-10-07 18:48:21 UTC