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Marshall Wace North America

Marshall Wace North America Portfolio holdings

AUM $23.5B Turnover 51.87%
1-Year Est. Return 46.46%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+7.23%
1 Year Est. Return
+46.46%
3 Year Est. Return
+108.51%
5 Year Est. Return
–
10 Year Est. Return
–
AUM
$17.7B
AUM Growth
-$2.27B
Cap. Flow
-$3.12B
Cap. Flow %
-17.63%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.77%
Holding
1,947
New
557
Increased
335
Reduced
444
Closed
606
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.5 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.6 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.5 years
Avg Time Held Equity only
0.5 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
0.6 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
0.5 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
VRTX icon
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
+$113M
2
BERY icon
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
+$106M
3
MRK icon
Merck
MRK
+$95.9M
4
BIDU icon
Baidu
BIDU
+$85.8M
5
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$83.1M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$229M
2
LVS icon
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
+$150M
3
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$131M
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$130M
5
MU icon
Micron Technology
MU
+$105M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 25.57%
2 Technology 15.56%
3 Consumer Discretionary 13.38%
4 Industrials 10.54%
5 Financials 9.69%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
MSFT icon
1
Microsoft
MSFT
$4.01T
$500M 2.83%
5,075,375
-366,326
-7% -$35.5M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
BSX icon
2
Boston Scientific
BSX
$64B
$293M 1.65%
8,948,629
-2,567,644
-22% -$77.4M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
DGX icon
3
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$26.4B
$292M 1.65%
2,658,130
+214,446
+9% +$22.3M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
META icon
4
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.88T
$272M 1.54%
1,401,223
-497,765
-26% -$89.9M
2013 Q3
19 quarters
ZTS icon
5
Zoetis
ZTS
$32.4B
$270M 1.52%
3,168,080
+58,549
+2% +$4.94M
2013 Q2
20 quarters
SPGI icon
6
S&P Global
SPGI
$125B
$266M 1.5%
1,305,895
-348,506
-21% -$68.8M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
UNH icon
7
UnitedHealth
UNH
$365B
$241M 1.36%
983,254
+126,006
+15% +$30.3M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
VRTX icon
8
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$129B
$236M 1.33%
1,387,800
+727,532
+110% +$113M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
SEE icon
9
DELISTED
Sealed Air
SEE
$226M 1.28%
5,334,072
+1,074,609
+25% +$47.2M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
ABMD
10
DELISTED
Abiomed Inc
ABMD
$195M 1.1%
475,505
-61,737
-11% -$22.4M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
CSGP icon
11
CoStar Group
CSGP
$13B
$194M 1.1%
4,708,210
-412,160
-8% -$15.9M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
CSL icon
12
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$13.3B
$189M 1.07%
1,743,816
+561,234
+47% +$59.4M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
A icon
13
Agilent Technologies
A
$49.5B
$183M 1.04%
2,965,320
-77,107
-3% -$5.03M
2013 Q2
20 quarters
BERY icon
14
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$174M 0.98%
4,127,186
+2,285,273
+124% +$106M
2013 Q4
18 quarters
GPN icon
15
Global Payments
GPN
$22.3B
$168M 0.95%
1,506,607
+463,060
+44% +$52.3M
2017 Q2
4 quarters
PFE icon
16
Pfizer
PFE
$168B
$157M 0.88%
4,550,201
-234,843
-5% -$8.03M
2013 Q2
20 quarters
PTC icon
17
PTC
PTC
$21B
$154M 0.87%
1,646,772
-200,604
-11% -$17.3M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
CBOE icon
18
Cboe Global Markets
CBOE
$32.2B
$152M 0.86%
1,463,354
+214,432
+17% +$22.7M
2018 Q1
1 quarter
EA icon
19
DELISTED
Electronic Arts
EA
$141M 0.79%
997,308
+31,341
+3% +$4.07M
2017 Q2
4 quarters
USFD icon
20
US Foods
USFD
$22B
$131M 0.74%
3,462,342
+157,570
+5% +$5.58M
2017 Q4
2 quarters
DHR icon
21
Danaher
DHR
$163B
$130M 0.73%
1,484,451
+110,101
+8% +$9.81M
2013 Q4
18 quarters
ATO icon
22
Atmos Energy
ATO
$27.7B
$128M 0.72%
1,417,083
+225,465
+19% +$19.5M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
MCD icon
23
McDonald's
MCD
$172B
$127M 0.72%
812,402
-109,541
-12% -$17.8M
2013 Q3
19 quarters
ALXN
24
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
$125M 0.7%
1,005,169
-79,722
-7% -$9.32M
2013 Q4
18 quarters
TFX icon
25
Teleflex
TFX
$5.43B
$122M 0.69%
456,107
+129,455
+40% +$34.7M
2017 Q1
5 quarters

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Marshall Wace North America's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, Marshall Wace North America held 1,947 positions worth $17.7B, down 11% from $20B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 16% of the portfolio.

Marshall Wace North America withdrew a net $3.12B in Q2 2018, closing 606 positions and reducing 444 holdings. Its most notable exit was Time Warner Inc, an estimated $63.3M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 26% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, Marshall Wace North America opened a new position in IQVIA worth $83.1M.

  • Marshall Wace North America's largest Q2 2018 buy was IQVIA: 832,159 shares worth $83.1M.
  • Marshall Wace North America added most to Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Q2 2018, an estimated $113M increase.
  • Marshall Wace North America's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Johnson & Johnson, cutting an estimated $229M.
  • Marshall Wace North America fully exited Time Warner Inc in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $63.3M.
  • Marshall Wace North America's ten largest holdings make up 16% of its $17.7B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • Marshall Wace North America opened 557 new positions and closed 606 in Q2 2018.
  • Marshall Wace North America's portfolio value fell 11% quarter-over-quarter to $17.7B.

Based on Marshall Wace North America's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 14 Aug 2018.