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Capital World Investors

Capital World Investors Portfolio holdings

AUM $846B
1-Year Est. Return 46.74%
 

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.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+1.07%
1 Year Est. Return
+46.74%
3 Year Est. Return
+161.27%
5 Year Est. Return
+225.32%
10 Year Est. Return
+1,019.7%
AUM
$362B
AUM Growth
+$4.47B
Cap. Flow
+$5.5B
Cap. Flow %
1.52%
Top 10 Hldgs %
25.18%
Holding
552
New
31
Increased
176
Reduced
148
Closed
63

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$2.39B
2
SLB icon
SLB Ltd
SLB
+$2.19B
3
MCD icon
McDonald's
MCD
+$1.21B
4
DD
Du Pont De Nemours E I
DD
+$1.15B
5
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$825M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$2.01B
2
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$1.72B
3
AXP icon
American Express
AXP
+$1.42B
4
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$915M
5
CRM icon
Salesforce
CRM
+$843M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 12.9%
2 Healthcare 12.58%
3 Consumer Discretionary 12.26%
4 Financials 11.35%
5 Consumer Staples 10.66%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
INXN
401
DELISTED
Interxion Holding N.V.
INXN
$17.3M ﹤0.01%
500,000
USG
402
DELISTED
Usg
USG
$17.1M ﹤0.01%
689,912
+292,912
+74% +$6.09M
FITB
403
Fifth Third Bancorp
FITB
$52.5B
$16.4M ﹤0.01%
980,000
-4,000,000
-80% -$65.8M
ALK icon
404
Alaska Air
ALK
$5.3B
$16.2M ﹤0.01%
197,000
-23,000
-10% -$1.7M
FLXN
405
DELISTED
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.
FLXN
$15.9M ﹤0.01%
1,723,051
+19,857
+1% +$241K
CCL icon
406
Carnival Corporation Ltd
CCL
$38.9B
$15.3M ﹤0.01%
290,000
-2,000,000
-87% -$96.8M
CACB
407
DELISTED
Cascade Bancorp
CACB
$15.1M ﹤0.01%
2,652,226
WMGI
408
DELISTED
Wright Medical Group Inc
WMGI
$14.6M ﹤0.01%
879,857
HTWR
409
DELISTED
HEARTWARE INTERNATIONAL INC COM STK (DE)
HTWR
$13.9M ﹤0.01%
443,000
-356,100
-45% -$12M
MTCH icon
410
Match Group
MTCH
$8.56B
$13.8M ﹤0.01%
1,250,000
FTR
411
DELISTED
Frontier Communications Corp.
FTR
$13.4M ﹤0.01%
160,000
MRD
412
DELISTED
MEMORIAL RESOURCE DEV CORP COM STK (DE)
MRD
$13M ﹤0.01%
1,275,000
+320,000
+34% +$3.79M
AMD icon
413
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
$789B
$12.8M ﹤0.01%
4,500,000
+2,249,517
+100% +$5.11M
MX icon
414
Magnachip Semiconductor
MX
$137M
$12.8M ﹤0.01%
2,355,000
BPFH
415
DELISTED
Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.
BPFH
$12.7M ﹤0.01%
1,110,000
Z icon
416
Zillow
Z
$8.08B
$12.5M ﹤0.01%
+525,000
New +$11M
CSBK
417
DELISTED
Clifton Bancorp Inc.
CSBK
$12.3M ﹤0.01%
816,606
BGG
418
DELISTED
Briggs & Stratton Corp.
BGG
$12M ﹤0.01%
500,000
SFM icon
419
Sprouts Farmers Market
SFM
$7.71B
$11.9M ﹤0.01%
410,600
MC icon
420
Moelis & Co
MC
$5.21B
$11.9M ﹤0.01%
+422,000
New +$10.8M
ONCE
421
DELISTED
Spark Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
ONCE
$11.9M ﹤0.01%
403,020
-150,000
-27% -$4.73M
EXAS
422
DELISTED
Exact Sciences
EXAS
$11.8M ﹤0.01%
1,750,000
+800,000
+84% +$5.12M
VECO icon
423
Veeco
VECO
$3.28B
$11.7M ﹤0.01%
+600,000
New +$11M
DG icon
424
Dollar General
DG
$26.9B
$11.4M ﹤0.01%
133,000
MOBL
425
DELISTED
MobileIron, Inc.
MOBL
$11M ﹤0.01%
2,429,353
+129,353
+6% +$483K

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Capital World Investors's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2016, Capital World Investors held 552 positions worth $362B, up 1.2% from $357B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 25% of the portfolio.

Capital World Investors's Q1 2016 filing shows 31 new, 176 increased, 148 reduced and 63 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Akamai: 13,901,999 shares worth $773M. The largest sale was Microsoft, an estimated $2.01B.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 13% of assets, up from 13% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

  • Capital World Investors's largest Q1 2016 buy was Akamai: 13,901,999 shares worth $773M.
  • Capital World Investors added most to Apple in Q1 2016, an estimated $2.39B increase.
  • Capital World Investors's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was Microsoft, cutting an estimated $2.01B.
  • Capital World Investors fully exited American Express in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $1.42B.
  • Capital World Investors's ten largest holdings make up 25% of its $362B portfolio in Q1 2016.
  • Capital World Investors opened 31 new positions and closed 63 in Q1 2016.
  • Capital World Investors's portfolio value rose 1.2% quarter-over-quarter to $362B.

Based on Capital World Investors's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 16 May 2016.