Fruth Investment Management

Est. AUM

$401.3M

13F long equity, this entity only

Positions

229

Period

Mar 2026 (Q1)

SEC EDGAR

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Mar 2026 (Q1)

#	Issuer	Class	Value	Shares	% Portfolio	Discretion
1	GRAINGER WW INC	COM	$18.1M	16569	4.50%	SOLE
2	EXXON MOBIL CORP	COM	$13.6M	80430	3.40%	SOLE
3	LINDE PLC COM	COM	$13.0M	26192	3.24%	SOLE
4	CHEVRONTEXACO CORP	COM	$10.9M	52886	2.73%	SOLE
5	MASTERCARD INC	COM	$10.4M	20906	2.60%	SOLE
6	TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC	COM	$7.6M	18315	1.90%	SOLE
7	CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC	COM	$7.5M	10244	1.86%	SOLE
8	DEERE & CO	COM	$6.9M	12225	1.72%	SOLE
9	TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY	COM	$6.8M	150150	1.69%	SOLE
10	APPLIED MATERIALS INC	COM	$6.3M	18325	1.56%	SOLE
11	HERSHEY FOODS CORP	COM	$6.3M	30084	1.56%	SOLE
12	KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC COM	COM	$6.1M	21755	1.53%	SOLE
13	STARBUCKS CORP	COM	$6.0M	67136	1.50%	SOLE
14	APPLE, INC	COM	$6.0M	23466	1.48%	SOLE
15	JOHNSON & JOHNSON	COM	$5.9M	24132	1.47%	SOLE
16	EATON CORPORATION	COM	$5.5M	15372	1.37%	SOLE
17	MICROSOFT CORP	COM	$5.5M	14792	1.36%	SOLE
18	AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS	COM	$5.4M	18468	1.34%	SOLE
19	PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP	COM	$5.3M	5945	1.33%	SOLE
20	APPLIED INDL. TECH.	COM	$5.3M	19894	1.32%	SOLE
21	CATERPILLAR INC	COM	$5.1M	7230	1.28%	SOLE
22	AUTO DATA PROCESSING	COM	$5.1M	24891	1.26%	SOLE
23	COSTCO WHOLSALE CORP NEW	COM	$5.0M	5025	1.25%	SOLE
24	VIKING HOLDINGS INC.	COM	$4.8M	64984	1.19%	SOLE
25	MARATHON PETE CORP COM	COM	$4.7M	19438	1.18%	SOLE
26	EMERSON ELECTRIC	COM	$4.6M	35434	1.16%	SOLE
27	AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES	COM	$4.5M	39142	1.11%	SOLE
28	PEPSICO INCORPORATED	COM	$4.2M	27116	1.05%	SOLE
29	GORMAN-RUPP CO COM	COM	$3.9M	62356	0.97%	SOLE
30	UNION PACIFIC CORP	COM	$3.8M	15586	0.94%	SOLE
31	VALERO ENERGY	COM	$3.8M	15250	0.94%	SOLE
32	ANALOG DEVICES INC	COM	$3.6M	11470	0.91%	SOLE
33	CONOCOPHILLIPS	COM	$3.6M	27596	0.91%	SOLE
34	MURPHY USA INC.	COM	$3.6M	7216	0.89%	SOLE
35	NEWMONT GOLDCORP	COM	$3.5M	31909	0.86%	SOLE
36	BUNGE	COM	$3.4M	26441	0.84%	SOLE
37	AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.	COM	$3.3M	10870	0.82%	SOLE
38	DARDEN RESTURANTS INC	COM	$3.1M	15600	0.76%	SOLE
39	ABBOTT LABORATORIES	COM	$3.0M	29307	0.75%	SOLE
40	CINTAS CORP	COM	$2.9M	17249	0.73%	SOLE
41	HOME DEPOT INC	COM	$2.9M	8741	0.72%	SOLE
42	SYSCO CORP.	COM	$2.7M	37844	0.67%	SOLE
43	SCHLUMBERGER LTD F	COM	$2.6M	51310	0.66%	SOLE
44	CORNING INC.	COM	$2.6M	19250	0.65%	SOLE
45	STERIS PLC	COM	$2.5M	11285	0.62%	SOLE
46	MURPHY OIL CORP	COM	$2.5M	60321	0.62%	SOLE
47	TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC	COM	$2.3M	11985	0.58%	SOLE
48	CHESAPEAKE UTIL CORP	COM	$2.3M	17824	0.56%	SOLE
49	TIMKEN COMPANY	COM	$2.2M	22184	0.56%	SOLE
50	HONEYWELL INC.	COM	$2.2M	9772	0.55%	SOLE

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Values in USD (reported in $thousands on 13F). Source: SEC EDGAR.