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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
GS icon
101
Goldman Sachs
GS
$263B
$27.5M 0.04%
27,218
-1,425
-5% -$1.39M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
MSFT icon
102
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.96T
$25.6M 0.03%
68,612
+61,855
+915% +$25M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
ALV icon
103
Autoliv
ALV
$8.35B
$24.9M 0.03%
214,490
-18,585
-8% -$2.21M
2019 Q1
29 quarters
CWK icon
104
Cushman & Wakefield Ltd
CWK
$2.72B
$24.9M 0.03%
1,858,460
-25,597
-1% -$343K
2021 Q2
20 quarters
WDAY icon
105
Workday
WDAY
$48.9B
$23.6M 0.03%
192,764
+181,097
+1,552% +$22.9M
2019 Q4
26 quarters
CCK icon
106
Crown Holdings
CCK
$12.6B
$21.3M 0.03%
190,865
-740
-0.4% -$74.8K
2023 Q1
13 quarters
OPLN icon
107
Openlane
OPLN
$4.57B
$15.9M 0.02%
386,223
-184,934
-32% -$6.46M
2021 Q3
19 quarters
TXN icon
108
Texas Instruments
TXN
$260B
$13.8M 0.02%
46,260
-1,250
-3% -$347K
2013 Q2
52 quarters
CHTR icon
109
Charter Communications
CHTR
$12.3B
$13.8M 0.02%
96,777
-3,892,266
-98% -$650M
2015 Q3
43 quarters
BWA icon
110
BorgWarner
BWA
$11.7B
$12.9M 0.02%
193,743
-28,330
-13% -$1.79M
2013 Q2
52 quarters
BRK.B icon
111
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.15T
$12.6M 0.02%
25,253
-186
-0.7% -$89.4K
2019 Q4
26 quarters
BIRK icon
112
Birkenstock
BIRK
$5.34B
$7.96M 0.01%
+185,100
New +$7.48M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
WAT icon
113
Waters Corp
WAT
$44.9B
$6.91M 0.01%
18,413
-270,299
-94% -$92.2M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
BNY icon
114
Bank of New York Mellon
BNY
$99B
$6.13M 0.01%
42,419
-565
-1% -$77.3K
2013 Q2
52 quarters
META icon
115
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.78T
$2.62M ﹤0.01%
4,655
+194
+4% +$119K
2018 Q1
33 quarters
DOV icon
116
Dover
DOV
$26.9B
$2.51M ﹤0.01%
11,213
-650
-5% -$142K
2013 Q2
52 quarters
NVDA icon
117
NVIDIA
NVDA
$5.36T
$2.5M ﹤0.01%
12,475
+7
+0.1% +$1.44K
2024 Q3
7 quarters
JPM icon
118
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$890B
$2.03M ﹤0.01%
6,215
+400
+7% +$124K
2013 Q2
52 quarters
CAT icon
119
Caterpillar
CAT
$340B
$1.96M ﹤0.01%
1,840
– –
2013 Q4
50 quarters
CSL icon
120
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$13.5B
$1.67M ﹤0.01%
4,612
-425
-8% -$149K
2018 Q1
33 quarters
SPY icon
121
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$824B
$1.6M ﹤0.01%
2,148
-5,564
-72% -$4.03M
2022 Q2
16 quarters
LEA icon
122
Lear
LEA
$5.81B
$1.53M ﹤0.01%
11,425
-500
-4% -$67K
2013 Q2
52 quarters
BABA icon
123
Alibaba
BABA
$260B
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
15,413
+1,972
+15% +$247K
2024 Q4
6 quarters
AMAT icon
124
Applied Materials
AMAT
$325B
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
1,945
-255
-12% -$118K
2025 Q2
4 quarters
PM icon
125
Philip Morris
PM
$308B
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
6,093
+994
+19% +$172K
2013 Q2
52 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.