UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Quarter Ended: December 31, 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 February 14, 2000
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: $493,444
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 9064
178388 SH SOLE 178388
Abbott Laboratories COM 002824100 9449
260201 SH SOLE 260201
AmSouth Bancorporation COM 032165102 732
37892 SH SOLE 37892
American International Group, COM 026874107 4747
43905 SH SOLE 43905
Atlantic Richfield Co. COM 048825103 363
4200 SH SOLE 4200
BMC Software, Inc. COM 055921100 10330
129225 SH SOLE 129225
BP Amoco Plc. COM 055622104 6698
112933 SH SOLE 112933
Bank One Corp. COM 06423a103 6861
214392 SH SOLE 214392
Bank of America Corp. COM 060505104 6991
139294 SH SOLE 139294
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. COM 110122108 4318
67277 SH SOLE 67277
Chase Manhattan Bank (New) COM 16161A108 9575
123247 SH SOLE 123247
Chubb Corp. COM 171232101 8032
142625 SH SOLE 142625
Cisco Systems, Inc. COM 17275R102 19568
182664 SH SOLE 182664
Citigroup, Inc. COM 172967101 11840
212613 SH SOLE 212613
Coca-Cola Co. COM 191216100 9884
169680 SH SOLE 169680
Colgate-Palmolive Co. COM 194162103 221
3400 SH SOLE 3400
ConAgra, Inc. COM 205887102 4332
190950 SH SOLE 190950
Consolidated Natural Gas Co. COM 209615103 3827
58935 SH SOLE 58935
Corning, Inc. COM 219350105 13469
104458 SH SOLE 104458
Dow Chemical Co. COM 260543103 257
1925 SH SOLE 1925
Du Pont COM 263534109 3898
59173 SH SOLE 59173
EMC Corp. COM 268648102 240
2200 SH SOLE 2200
ENSCO International, Inc. COM 26874q100 4908
214550 SH SOLE 214550
Enron Corp. COM 293561106 382
8600 SH SOLE 8600
Exxon Mobil Corp. COM 30231G102 7084
87932 SH SOLE 87932
Fannie Mae COM 313586109 4538
72685 SH SOLE 72685
Federal Signal Corp. COM 313855108 265
16529 SH SOLE 16529
First Data Corp. COM 319963104 8317
168650 SH SOLE 168650
FleetBoston Financial Corp. COM 339030108 7713
221567 SH SOLE 221567
Fluor Corp. COM 343861100 7128
155375 SH SOLE 155375
General Electric Co. COM 369604103 17446
112737 SH SOLE 112737
Gillette Co. COM 375766102 4715
114482 SH SOLE 114482
Global Marine, Inc. COM 379352404 4171
250900 SH SOLE 250900
Grainger (W.W.), Inc. COM 384802104 6317
132125 SH SOLE 132125
HealthSouth Corp. COM 421924101 4465
830625 SH SOLE 830625
Hewlett-Packard Co. COM 428236103 16649
146369 SH SOLE 146369
Home Depot, Inc. COM 437076102 15004
218247 SH SOLE 218247
Household International, Inc. COM 441815107 7884
211641 SH SOLE 211641
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 15730
191101 SH SOLE 191101
Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 5943
63732 SH SOLE 63732
Kimberly-Clark Corp. COM 494368103 12204
186505 SH SOLE 186505
Lockheed Martin Corp. COM 539830109 6540
298962 SH SOLE 298962
Lucent Technologies, Inc. COM 549463107 16046
213947 SH SOLE 213947
MGIC Investment Corp. COM 552848103 6065
100775 SH SOLE 100775
McDonald's Corp. COM 580135101 5528
137125 SH SOLE 137125
Merck & Co., Inc. COM 589331107 10553
157066 SH SOLE 157066
Micron Technology, Inc. COM 595112103 7995
102825 SH SOLE 102825
Milacron, Inc. COM 598709103 8285
538850 SH SOLE 538850
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturi COM 604059105 6594
67373 SH SOLE 67373
Newell Rubbermaid, Inc. COM 651229106 4276
147457 SH SOLE 147457
Norfolk Southern Corp. COM 655844108 3597
175450 SH SOLE 175450
Oracle Corp. COM 68389x105 20343
181530 SH SOLE 181530
PepsiCo, Inc. COM 713448108 4924
139674 SH SOLE 139674
Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. COM 780257804 7525
124250 SH SOLE 124250
SBC Communications, Inc. COM 78387G103 8112
166396 SH SOLE 166396
Sara Lee Corp. COM 803111103 4700
213050 SH SOLE 213050
Schering-Plough Corp. COM 806605101 211
4988 SH SOLE 4988
Schlumberger Ltd. COM 806857108 3394
60466 SH SOLE 60466
Southern Co. COM 842587107 6606
281089 SH SOLE 281089
Sterling Software, Inc. COM 859547101 8724
276950 SH SOLE 276950
Tellabs, Inc. COM 879664100 7316
113975 SH SOLE 113975
The FINOVA Group, Inc. COM 317928109 3460
97452 SH SOLE 97452
The Procter & Gamble Co. COM 742718109 4265
38930 SH SOLE 38930
The Walt Disney Co. COM 254687106 5215
178295 SH SOLE 178295
U.S. West, Inc. COM 91273h101 10487
145650 SH SOLE 145650
USX-U.S. Steel Group, Inc. COM 90337T101 5376
162903 SH SOLE 162903
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. COM 931142103 7569
109492 SH SOLE 109492
Weyerhaeuser Co. COM 962166104 5071
70610 SH SOLE 70610
Whirlpool Corp. COM 963320106 8640
132800 SH SOLE 132800
S&P 500 Depos. Recpts. 78462f103 470
3200.0000SH SOLE 3200.0000
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