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 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$2.3B |
| 2 |
Caterpillar
CAT
|
+$1.84B |
| 3 |
Home Depot
HD
|
+$1.43B |
| 4 |
Stellantis
STLA
|
+$1.4B |
| 5 |
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
|
+$1.07B |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$4.01B |
| 2 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$1.86B |
| 3 |
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
|
+$1.79B |
| 4 |
Mastercard
MA
|
+$1.31B |
| 5 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$1.3B |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 19.17% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 15.92% |
| 3 | Financials | 14.65% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 14.55% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 8.76% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
Tesla
TSLA
$1.28T
| $27.3B | 5.05% |
122,777,034
-15,971,910
| -12% | -$4.01B |
|
2
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.73T
| $26.4B | 4.89% |
112,150,578
+1,709,318
| +2% | +$397M |
|
3
Broadcom
AVGO
$2.01T
| $18.1B | 3.35% |
390,497,870
+1,638,700
| +0.4% | +$75.8M |
|
4
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.5T
| $12.8B | 2.36% |
43,313,543
+2,780,438
| +7% | +$749M |
|
5
UnitedHealth
UNH
$369B
| $12.7B | 2.34% |
34,017,627
-1,167,549
| -3% | -$405M |
|
6
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$942B
| $12.1B | 2.24% |
79,444,252
-1,387,469
| -2% | -$200M |
|
|
7
Home Depot
HD
$354B
| $11.9B | 2.2% |
39,031,134
+5,181,762
| +15% | +$1.43B |
|
8
Amazon
AMZN
$2.97T
| $9.67B | 1.79% |
62,513,940
-401,780
| -0.6% | -$63.7M |
|
|
9
Pfizer
PFE
$151B
| $8.34B | 1.54% |
230,086,394
-36,561,224
| -14% | -$1.3B |
|
10
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$216B
| $7.64B | 1.41% |
16,739,194
+757,674
| +5% | +$362M |
|
11
Philip Morris
PM
$293B
| $7.07B | 1.31% |
79,697,032
-2,623,506
| -3% | -$223M |
|
12
Netflix
NFLX
$307B
| $7.04B | 1.3% |
135,001,950
-1,985,010
| -1% | -$105M |
|
13
CME Group
CME
$95.3B
| $6.89B | 1.27% |
33,755,011
-81,988
| -0.2% | -$16.1M |
|
14
CSX Corp
CSX
$93.2B
| $6.54B | 1.21% |
203,424,204
-6,590,736
| -3% | -$201M |
|
15
PayPal
PYPL
$51.3B
| $6.52B | 1.2% |
26,840,955
+3,987,160
| +17% | +$1.01B |
|
16
Altria Group
MO
$114B
| $6.37B | 1.18% |
124,571,895
+11,220,492
| +10% | +$503M |
|
17
Honeywell
HON
$76.7B
| $6.17B | 1.14% |
30,159,978
-707,987
| -2% | -$138M |
|
18
Comcast
CMCSA
$89.5B
| $6.08B | 1.12% |
112,314,144
+10,906,957
| +11% | +$576M |
|
19
Shopify
SHOP
$194B
| $5.87B | 1.09% |
53,066,810
-3,951,470
| -7% | -$477M |
|
20
Blackrock
BLK
$177B
| $5.66B | 1.05% |
7,512,612
+111,916
| +2% | +$81.2M |
|
21
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.34T
| $5.58B | 1.03% |
53,928,760
+8,134,660
| +18% | +$807M |
|
22
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$133B
| $5.17B | 0.96% |
13,993,232
-2,194,445
| -14% | -$753M |
|
23
General Motors
GM
$76B
| $4.76B | 0.88% |
82,754,767
+1,949,095
| +2% | +$104M |
|
24
ASML
ASML
$664B
| $4.6B | 0.85% |
7,451,108
-491,484
| -6% | -$273M |
|
25
Bank of America
BAC
$440B
| $4.58B | 0.85% |
118,326,139
+5,940,938
| +5% | +$205M |
|
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Capital World Investors's Q1 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2021, Capital World Investors held 632 positions worth $541B, up 4.3% from $519B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 27% of the portfolio.
Capital World Investors's Q1 2021 filing shows 67 new, 237 increased, 184 reduced and 36 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Stellantis: 83,463,312 shares worth $1.48B. The largest sale was Tesla, an estimated $4.01B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, down from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Financials.
- Capital World Investors's largest Q1 2021 buy was Stellantis: 83,463,312 shares worth $1.48B.
- Capital World Investors added most to Eli Lilly in Q1 2021, an estimated $2.3B increase.
- Capital World Investors's biggest Q1 2021 reduction was Tesla, cutting an estimated $4.01B.
- Capital World Investors fully exited Petrobras Class A in Q1 2021, selling an estimated $340M.
- Capital World Investors's ten largest holdings make up 27% of its $541B portfolio in Q1 2021.
- Capital World Investors opened 67 new positions and closed 36 in Q1 2021.
- Capital World Investors's portfolio value rose 4.3% quarter-over-quarter to $541B.
Based on Capital World Investors's 13F filing for Q1 2021, filed 14 May 2021.