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Bill Nygren

Bill Nygren Harris Associates

AUM $75.4B Turnover 12.87%
1-Year Est. Return 14.46%
 

Bill Nygren is a portfolio manager at Harris Associates and a long-time lead voice behind the Oakmark family of funds. He is known for a value philosophy that seeks growing businesses at discounts to intrinsic value rather than statistically cheap “cigar butts” alone. Nygren’s shareholder letters are popular for clear explanations of valuation, portfolio changes, and long-term equity ownership.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+7.73%
1 Year Est. Return
+14.46%
3 Year Est. Return
+51.56%
5 Year Est. Return
+71.24%
10 Year Est. Return
+347.3%
AUM
$75.4B
AUM Growth
+$391M
Cap. Flow
-$2.78B
Cap. Flow %
-3.68%
Top 10 Hldgs %
31.37%
Holding
171
New
13
Increased
51
Reduced
84
Closed
9
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
4.7 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
2 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
1.7 years
Avg Time Held Equity only
4.7 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
2 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.7 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
MRSH icon
Marsh
MRSH
+$588M
2
SYY icon
Sysco
SYY
+$400M
3
EQH icon
Equitable Holdings
EQH
+$396M
4
GOOG icon
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
+$375M
5
BKNG icon
Booking.com
BKNG
+$266M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 31.51%
2 Healthcare 14.39%
3 Industrials 11.71%
4 Technology 10.08%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
KDP icon
1
Keurig Dr Pepper
KDP
$47.1B
$3.04B 4.03%
92,854,297
-228,016
-0.2% -$6.64M
2024 Q2
8 quarters
ABNB icon
2
Airbnb
ABNB
$102B
$2.7B 3.58%
18,861,551
-300,684
-2% -$41M
2024 Q4
6 quarters
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3
Salesforce
CRM
$198B
$2.53B 3.35%
16,151,269
+1,233,276
+8% +$217M
2021 Q1
21 quarters
IQV icon
4
IQVIA
IQV
$43.9B
$2.35B 3.12%
12,183,830
+555
+0% +$96.8K
2023 Q2
12 quarters
COF icon
5
Capital One
COF
$124B
$2.31B 3.06%
11,492,010
+1,134,363
+11% +$217M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
GOOGL icon
6
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$4.17T
$2.24B 2.97%
6,264,999
-2,128,945
-25% -$766M
2015 Q4
42 quarters
SCHW icon
7
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$159B
$2.23B 2.96%
24,201,471
+2,388,995
+11% +$218M
2018 Q3
31 quarters
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8
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$90.7B
$2.22B 2.95%
18,050,700
+1,708,442
+10% +$256M
2021 Q2
20 quarters
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9
Targa Resources
TRGP
$63.2B
$2.13B 2.82%
7,937,530
-785,673
-9% -$202M
2025 Q1
5 quarters
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10
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$24B
$1.91B 2.54%
919,347
-28,754
-3% -$57.7M
2021 Q1
21 quarters
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11
Elevance Health
ELV
$92.9B
$1.9B 2.53%
4,924,511
+127,985
+3% +$47.5M
2024 Q4
6 quarters
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12
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$49.6B
$1.62B 2.15%
17,329,926
-673,028
-4% -$50.8M
2024 Q1
9 quarters
COP icon
13
ConocoPhillips
COP
$176B
$1.58B 2.09%
15,178,673
-2,249,978
-13% -$267M
2021 Q1
21 quarters
MRK icon
14
Merck
MRK
$360B
$1.55B 2.06%
12,073,109
-293,824
-2% -$34.4M
2024 Q3
7 quarters
WTW icon
15
Willis Towers Watson
WTW
$29.3B
$1.54B 2.05%
5,908,033
-109,649
-2% -$29.3M
2021 Q1
21 quarters
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16
American International
AIG
$42.2B
$1.52B 2.01%
20,357,272
-239,706
-1% -$18.2M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
MRSH icon
17
Marsh
MRSH
$89.9B
$1.45B 1.92%
8,687,496
+3,518,377
+68% +$588M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
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18
Corteva
CTVA
$8.59B
$1.38B 1.83%
16,333,110
-323,023
-2% -$25.9M
2023 Q3
11 quarters
SYY icon
19
Sysco
SYY
$40.4B
$1.36B 1.81%
16,292,380
+5,283,368
+48% +$400M
2024 Q4
6 quarters
BAC icon
20
Bank of America
BAC
$358B
$1.32B 1.74%
23,090,903
+4,183,044
+22% +$222M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
C icon
21
Citigroup
C
$208B
$1.22B 1.62%
8,751,443
-519,209
-6% -$67.6M
2014 Q1
49 quarters
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22
Ally Financial
ALLY
$11.5B
$1.2B 1.59%
26,105,434
-304,851
-1% -$13.2M
2015 Q4
42 quarters
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23
Equifax
EFX
$18.9B
$1.18B 1.57%
7,447,263
-81,853
-1% -$14M
2018 Q2
32 quarters
AMZN icon
24
Amazon
AMZN
$2.7T
$1.11B 1.47%
4,653,406
-107,300
-2% -$26.9M
2021 Q4
18 quarters
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25
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$18.1B
$1.1B 1.45%
12,738,025
-221,914
-2% -$19.5M
2025 Q2
4 quarters

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Bill Nygren's Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2026, Bill Nygren held 171 positions worth $75.4B, up 0.52% from $75B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 31% of the portfolio.

Bill Nygren withdrew a net $2.78B in Q2 2026, closing 9 positions and reducing 84 holdings. Its most notable exit was Flutter Entertainment, an estimated $115M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 32% of assets, up from 29% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Industrials.

Against the trend, Bill Nygren opened a new position in Booking.com worth $278M.

  • Bill Nygren's largest Q2 2026 buy was Booking.com: 1,557,503 shares worth $278M.
  • Bill Nygren added most to Marsh in Q2 2026, an estimated $588M increase.
  • Bill Nygren's biggest Q2 2026 reduction was Phillips 66, cutting an estimated $1.27B.
  • Bill Nygren fully exited Flutter Entertainment in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $115M.
  • Bill Nygren's ten largest holdings make up 31% of its $75.4B portfolio in Q2 2026.
  • Bill Nygren opened 13 new positions and closed 9 in Q2 2026.
  • Bill Nygren's portfolio value rose 0.52% quarter-over-quarter to $75.4B.

Based on Harris Associates's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 14 Aug 2026.