UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Quarter Ended: September 30,1999
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing This Report:
Name: Martin and Company, Inc.
Address: Two Centre Square
Suite 200
625 South Gay Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
13F File Number: 801-55241
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 required items,
statements, schedules, lists, and tables, and are considered
integral parts of this form.
Person signing this report on behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: A. David Martin
Title: President
Phone: 865-541-4747
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
A. David Martin Knoxville, TN November 12, 1999
Report Type (Check only one.):
[x] 13F HOLDING REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
None
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 70
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $418,938
List of Other Included Manager:
None
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP VALUE(x$1000)
SHARES INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
PRNAMT PRN DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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A T & T Corp. COM 001957109 7690
176789 SH SOLE 176789
Abbott Laboratories COM 002824100 8631
235251 SH SOLE 235251
American International Group, COM 026874107 3920
45094 SH SOLE 45094
Atlantic Richfield Co. COM 048825103 372
4200 SH SOLE 4200
BMC Software, Inc. COM 055921100 9248
129225 SH SOLE 129225
BP Amoco Plc. COM 055622104 6288
56748 SH SOLE 56748
Bank One Corp. COM 06423a103 6793
195142 SH SOLE 195142
Bank of America Corp. COM 060505104 7509
134844 SH SOLE 134844
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. COM 110122108 4422
65505 SH SOLE 65505
Chase Manhattan Bank (New) COM 16161A108 9197
122020 SH SOLE 122020
Chubb Corp. COM 171232101 6848
138000 SH SOLE 138000
Cisco Systems, Inc. COM 17275R102 13833
201754 SH SOLE 201754
Citigroup, Inc. COM 172967101 9706
220582 SH SOLE 220582
Coca-Cola Co. COM 191216100 8047
166783 SH SOLE 166783
ConAgra, Inc. COM 205887102 4022
178275 SH SOLE 178275
Consolidated Natural Gas Co. COM 209615103 3618
58010 SH SOLE 58010
Corning, Inc. COM 219350105 7197
104975 SH SOLE 104975
Dow Chemical Co. COM 260543103 219
1925 SH SOLE 1925
Du Pont COM 263534109 3604
59573 SH SOLE 59573
EMC Corp. COM 268648102 514
7200 SH SOLE 7200
ENSCO International, Inc. COM 26874q100 3928
217450 SH SOLE 217450
Enron Corp. COM 293561106 600
14600 SH SOLE 14600
Exxon Corp. COM 302290101 2519
33142 SH SOLE 33142
Fannie Mae COM 313586109 4511
71960 SH SOLE 71960
Federal Signal Corp. COM 313855108 328
16528 SH SOLE 16528
First American Corp.- Tenn COM 318900107 881
20253 SH SOLE 20253
First Data Corp. COM 319963104 7479
170450 SH SOLE 170450
Fleet Boston Corp. COM 33901A108 7755
211750 SH SOLE 211750
Fluor Corp. COM 343861100 6274
155875 SH SOLE 155875
GTE Corp. COM 362320103 236
3075 SH SOLE 3075
General Electric Co. COM 369604103 13876
117037 SH SOLE 117037
Gillette Co. COM 375766102 3600
106082 SH SOLE 106082
Global Marine, Inc. COM 379352404 4132
251350 SH SOLE 251350
Grainger (W.W.), Inc. COM 384802104 6254
130125 SH SOLE 130125
HealthSouth Corp. COM 421924101 2608
425775 SH SOLE 425775
Hewlett-Packard Co. COM 428236103 12625
139119 SH SOLE 139119
Home Depot, Inc. COM 437076102 10685
155700 SH SOLE 155700
Household International, Inc. COM 441815107 8327
207516 SH SOLE 207516
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 13782
185466 SH SOLE 185466
Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 5805
63182 SH SOLE 63182
Kimberly-Clark Corp. COM 494368103 9845
186630 SH SOLE 186630
Lockheed Martin Corp. COM 539830109 9633
294692 SH SOLE 294692
Lucent Technologies, Inc. COM 549463107 12691
195617 SH SOLE 195617
MGIC Investment Corp. COM 552848103 4900
102625 SH SOLE 102625
McDonald's Corp. COM 580135101 5957
137725 SH SOLE 137725
Merck & Co., Inc. COM 589331107 10412
160642 SH SOLE 160642
Micron Technology, Inc. COM 595112103 6590
99100 SH SOLE 99100
Milacron, Inc. COM 598709103 10519
592600 SH SOLE 592600
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturi COM 604059105 6477
67423 SH SOLE 67423
Mobil Corp. COM 607059102 4200
41688 SH SOLE 41688
Newell Rubbermaid, Inc. COM 651229106 4009
140347 SH SOLE 140347
Norfolk Southern Corp. COM 655844108 4431
180850 SH SOLE 180850
Oracle Corp. COM 68389x105 8831
194080 SH SOLE 194080
PepsiCo, Inc. COM 713448108 4188
137299 SH SOLE 137299
Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. COM 780257804 6438
109000 SH SOLE 109000
SBC Communications, Inc. COM 78387G103 8440
165295 SH SOLE 165295
Sara Lee Corp. COM 803111103 4871
208400 SH SOLE 208400
Schering-Plough Corp. COM 806605101 218
4988 SH SOLE 4988
Schlumberger Ltd. COM 806857108 3653
58616 SH SOLE 58616
Southern Co. COM 842587107 7162
278139 SH SOLE 278139
Sterling Software, Inc. COM 859547101 5496
274800 SH SOLE 274800
The FINOVA Group, Inc. COM 317928109 3435
94102 SH SOLE 94102
The Procter & Gamble Co. COM 742718109 3675
39205 SH SOLE 39205
The Walt Disney Co. COM 254687106 4411
169645 SH SOLE 169645
U.S. West, Inc. COM 91273h101 8548
149800 SH SOLE 149800
USX-U.S. Steel Group, Inc. COM 90337T101 4138
160703 SH SOLE 160703
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. COM 931142103 5491
115442 SH SOLE 115442
Weyerhaeuser Co. COM 962166104 3982
69110 SH SOLE 69110
Whirlpool Corp. COM 963320106 8004
122550 SH SOLE 122550
S&P 500 Depos. Recpts. 78462f103 412
3200.0000SH SOLE 3200.0000
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