Capital World Investors Portfolio holdings
Capital World Investors (CWI), a division of Capital Group, one of the oldest and largest investment management firms in the world, was established in 1931 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Specializing in active investment management, CWI focuses on long-term growth through a research-intensive approach, managing hundreds of billions in assets primarily through equity-focused mutual funds and institutional portfolios. It serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, financial advisors, and institutions, and is known for its flagship funds like the American Funds, which emphasize fundamental analysis and a multiple-portfolio-manager system to mitigate risk. With a global reach and a reputation for disciplined, value-oriented investing, CWI remains a cornerstone of Capital Group’s mission to deliver consistent, superior returns.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$2.29B |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$931M |
| 3 |
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
|
+$920M |
| 4 |
ServiceNow
NOW
|
+$868M |
| 5 |
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
|
+$690M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SLB Ltd
SLB
|
+$2.25B |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.72B |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$1.45B |
| 4 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$1.29B |
| 5 |
Alibaba
BABA
|
+$1.29B |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.05% |
| 2 | Financials | 15.65% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.23% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 10.02% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 9.83% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
226
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$13.2B
| $232M | 0.05% |
1,845,500
+826,000
| +81% | +$111M |
|
227
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$28.6B
| $232M | 0.05% |
373,780
| – | – |
|
|
COHR
228
DELISTED
Coherent Inc
COHR
| $231M | 0.05% |
820,000
| – | – |
|
229
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$74.3B
| $228M | 0.05% |
3,020,000
| – | – |
|
|
FNGN
230
DELISTED
Financial Engines, Inc.
FNGN
| $226M | 0.05% |
7,463,212
| – | – |
|
|
VR
231
DELISTED
Validus Hold Ltd
VR
| $219M | 0.05% |
4,656,948
+252,000
| +6% | +$12.5M |
|
|
EFOR
232
Everforth Inc
EFOR
$1.33B
| $217M | 0.05% |
3,380,500
| – | – |
|
233
Pinnacle West Capital
PNW
$12B
| $213M | 0.05% |
2,500,000
| – | – |
|
|
MIC
234
DELISTED
Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings, LLC
MIC
| $204M | 0.04% |
3,170,000
| – | – |
|
|
PACW
235
DELISTED
PacWest Bancorp
PACW
| $203M | 0.04% |
4,023,149
-4,060,440
| -50% | -$194M |
|
236
Cinemark Holdings
CNK
$4.38B
| $198M | 0.04% |
5,700,000
| – | – |
|
237
DexCom
DXCM
$33.1B
| $195M | 0.04% |
+13,612,000
| New | +$177M |
|
238
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
MLCO
$2.12B
| $195M | 0.04% |
6,721,877
+1,328,749
| +25% | +$33.9M |
|
|
B
239
Barrick Mining
B
$68.5B
| $194M | 0.04% |
13,435,664
-21,824,355
| -62% | -$322M |
|
240
Moody's
MCO
$82.8B
| $190M | 0.04% |
1,284,455
+7,117
| +0.6% | +$1.04M |
|
|
GWPH
241
DELISTED
GW Pharmaceuticals Plc American Depositary Shares
GWPH
| $190M | 0.04% |
1,435,879
+760,079
| +112% | +$89.3M |
|
242
MakeMyTrip
MMYT
$5.73B
| $190M | 0.04% |
6,349,931
+79,571
| +1% | +$2.2M |
|
243
Royal Caribbean
RCL
$82.4B
| $180M | 0.04% |
1,510,000
-905,000
| -37% | -$112M |
|
|
GOLD
244
DELISTED
Randgold Resources Ltd
GOLD
| $180M | 0.04% |
1,818,000
| – | – |
|
245
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.26B
| $179M | 0.04% |
2,295,000
+500,000
| +28% | +$38.3M |
|
246
Marriott International
MAR
$90.9B
| $179M | 0.04% |
1,321,000
-3,585,000
| -73% | -$440M |
|
247
Radian Group
RDN
$4.87B
| $178M | 0.04% |
8,622,384
+1,428,223
| +20% | +$29.4M |
|
|
FLIR
248
DELISTED
FLIR Systems, Inc. (DE) Common Stock
FLIR
| $177M | 0.04% |
3,795,692
+16,779
| +0.4% | +$766K |
|
|
AMT.PRB
249
DELISTED
American Tower Corporation
AMT.PRB
| $173M | 0.04% |
1,375,000
| – | – |
|
|
RDS.A
250
DELISTED
Royal Dutch Shell PLC ADS Class A
RDS.A
| $170M | 0.04% |
2,545,452
+694,370
| +38% | +$43.8M |
|
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Capital World Investors's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2017, Capital World Investors held 536 positions worth $461B, up 4.5% from $441B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 26% of the portfolio.
Capital World Investors's Q4 2017 filing shows 33 new, 167 increased, 136 reduced and 27 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Public Service Enterprise Group: 18,262,784 shares worth $941M. The largest sale was SLB Ltd, an estimated $2.25B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 18% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Consumer Discretionary.
- Capital World Investors's largest Q4 2017 buy was Public Service Enterprise Group: 18,262,784 shares worth $941M.
- Capital World Investors added most to Nike in Q4 2017, an estimated $2.29B increase.
- Capital World Investors's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was SLB Ltd, cutting an estimated $2.25B.
- Capital World Investors fully exited PG&E in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $478M.
- Capital World Investors's ten largest holdings make up 26% of its $461B portfolio in Q4 2017.
- Capital World Investors opened 33 new positions and closed 27 in Q4 2017.
- Capital World Investors's portfolio value rose 4.5% quarter-over-quarter to $461B.
Based on Capital World Investors's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 14 Feb 2018.