-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, DTOfQU768sQrK2CvyxFK+rxmqNA21+/5O+94LBQw9hPjDPekQU2Yy34tu7pc24XB goTqecmoMSgfmBM5gRwB9w== 0000007195-09-000004.txt : 20090420 0000007195-09-000004.hdr.sgml : 20090420 20090420120744 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000007195-09-000004 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090331 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090420 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090420 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20090420 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARGUS INVESTORS' COUNSEL, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000007195 IRS NUMBER: 131931123 FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-00542 FILM NUMBER: 09758466 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: HOLLY POND PLAZA STREET 2: 1281 E. MAIN STREET, FIRST FLOOR CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902 BUSINESS PHONE: 2033169000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: HOLLY POND PLAZA STREET 2: 1281 E. MAIN STREET, FIRST FLOOR CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARGUS INVESTORS COUNSEL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920929 13F-HR 1 aic13f1qtr09.txt 13F HOLDINGS REPORT UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F COVER PAGE "Report for the Quarter Ended: March 31, 2009 Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: ________ This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement [ ] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Argus Investors' Counsel, Inc. Address: Holly Pond Plaza, 1281 E. Main St. 1st fl Stamford, Connecticut 06902 13F Filing Number: 28-542 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all requirements, statements, schedules, lists and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Sharon D. Wagoner Title: Chairman, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer Phone: (203) 316-9000 Signature, Place and Date of Signing: /s/Sharon D. Wagoner Stamford, Connecticut April 20, 2009 [Signature] [City, State] [Date] Report Type (Check only one.): [x] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.) [ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).) [ ) 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).) List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: None FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of other included Managers: None Form 13F information Table Entry Total: 54 Form 13F information Table Value Total: 169190 List of other included managers: None Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. (None) FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE - ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- 3M Co Com COM 88579Y101 3572 71850.00 SH SOLE 61650.00 10200.00 Abbott Labs Com COM 002824100 4313 90425.00 SH SOLE 86195.00 4230.00 Air Prods & Chems Inc Com COM 009158106 3880 68975.00 SH SOLE 61700.00 7275.00 Alcoa Inc Com COM 013817101 1932 263160.00SH SOLE 235660.00 27500.00 American Express Co Com COM 025816109 2213 162330.00SH SOLE 142950.00 19380.00 Amgen Inc Com COM 031162100 3942 79595.00 SH SOLE 68425.00 11170.00 Apple Inc Com COM 037833100 3551 33785.00 SH SOLE 28375.00 5410.00 Archer Daniels Midland Com COM 039483102 4297 154685.00SH SOLE 132550.00 22135.00 Automatic Data Process Com COM 053015103 4189 119130.00SH SOLE 102650.00 16480.00 Becton Dickinson & Co Com COM 075887109 4371 65010.00 SH SOLE 55825.00 9185.00 Caterpillar Inc Del Com COM 149123101 2193 78425.00 SH SOLE 74450.00 3975.00 Cisco Sys Inc Com COM 17275R102 3854 229790.00SH SOLE 199350.00 30440.00 Coca-Cola Co Com COM 191216100 718 16340.00 SH SOLE 16340.00 Costco Whsl Corp Com COM 22160K105 3516 75900.00 SH SOLE 65800.00 10100.00 Disney Walt Co Com COM 254687106 3276 180410.00SH SOLE 154380.00 26030.00 Dow Chem Co Com COM 260543103 1050 124555.00SH SOLE 107150.00 17405.00 Emerson Elec Co Com COM 291011104 3073 107530.00SH SOLE 102950.00 4580.00 Exxon Mobil Corp Com COM 30231G102 4062 59648.00 SH SOLE 52275.00 7373.00 Fedex Corp Com COM 31428X106 2685 60350.00 SH SOLE 52430.00 7920.00 Gannett Inc Com COM 364730101 140 63445.00 SH SOLE 47200.00 16245.00 General Dynamics Corp Com COM 369550108 3527 84800.00 SH SOLE 75400.00 9400.00 General Elec Co Com COM 369604103 1736 171666.00SH SOLE 163625.00 8041.00 Google Inc Cl A COM 38259P508 3425 9840.00 SH SOLE 8410.00 1430.00 Home Depot Inc Com COM 437076102 4436 188270.00SH SOLE 160800.00 27470.00 Illinois Tool Wks Inc Com COM 452308109 3510 113765.00SH SOLE 97525.00 16240.00 Ingersoll-Rand Company Cl A COM G4776G101 1831 132705.00SH SOLE 107935.00 24770.00 Intel Corp Com COM 458140100 3757 250000.00SH SOLE 214700.00 35300.00 International Bus Mach Com COM 459200101 4204 43385.00 SH SOLE 37290.00 6095.00 International Paper Co Com COM 460146103 1813 257575.00SH SOLE 246800.00 10775.00 JP Morgan Chase & Co Com COM 46625H100 2545 95733.00 SH SOLE 89801.00 5932.00 Johnson & Johnson Com COM 478160104 4692 89210.00 SH SOLE 77290.00 11920.00 Kimberly Clark Corp Com COM 494368103 3976 86235.00 SH SOLE 74925.00 11310.00 McDonalds Corp Com COM 580135101 3969 72735.00 SH SOLE 62575.00 10160.00 McGraw-Hill Cos Inc COM 580645109 2712 118600.00SH SOLE 100690.00 17910.00 Microsoft Corp Com COM 594918104 3465 188610.00SH SOLE 161670.00 26940.00 Morgan Stanley Com COM 617446448 3281 144080.00SH SOLE 118950.00 25130.00 Nucor Corp Com COM 670346105 3405 89200.00 SH SOLE 79000.00 10200.00 Pepsico Inc Com COM 713448108 4074 79140.00 SH SOLE 67350.00 11790.00 Pfizer Inc Com COM 717081103 3198 234785.00SH SOLE 198625.00 36160.00 Procter & Gamble Co Com COM 742718109 4222 89664.00 SH SOLE 79682.00 9982.00 Qualcomm Inc Com COM 747525103 4371 112330.00SH SOLE 94500.00 17830.00 Royal Dutch Shell Plc Spons AD COM 780259206 456 10300.00 SH SOLE 10300.00 Schlumberger Ltd Com COM 806857108 2509 61775.00 SH SOLE 58100.00 3675.00 Staples Inc Com COM 855030102 4331 239150.00SH SOLE 206200.00 32950.00 Stryker Corp Com COM 863667101 3116 91530.00 SH SOLE 79450.00 12080.00 Time Warner Cable Inc Cl A COM 88732J207 629 25344.28 SH SOLE 21558.97 3785.31 Time Warner Inc Com COM 887317303 1949 100974.67SH SOLE 85891.33 15083.33 US Bancorp DE Com COM 902973304 2660 182100.00SH SOLE 158100.00 24000.00 Unilever NV NY COM 904784709 3611 184260.00SH SOLE 175450.00 8810.00 Union Pac Corp Com COM 907818108 3782 91990.00 SH SOLE 81350.00 10640.00 Valero Energy Corp Com COM 91913Y100 251 14000.00 SH SOLE 14000.00 Verizon Communications Com COM 92343V104 4206 139281.00SH SOLE 119625.00 19656.00 Wal-Mart Stores Inc Com COM 931142103 4698 90175.00 SH SOLE 77950.00 12225.00 Walgreen Co Com COM 931422109 4017 154750.00SH SOLE 133825.00 20925.00
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