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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
+8.89%
1 Year Est. Return
+46.46%
3 Year Est. Return
+108.51%
5 Year Est. Return
–
10 Year Est. Return
–
AUM
$14.6B
AUM Growth
-$3.14B
Cap. Flow
-$4.07B
Cap. Flow %
-27.91%
Top 10 Hldgs %
20.74%
Holding
1,655
New
313
Increased
216
Reduced
349
Closed
770
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.7 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.5 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.6 years
Avg Time Held Equity only
0.7 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
0.5 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
0.6 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
GOOGL icon
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
+$214M
2
MDT icon
Medtronic
MDT
+$123M
3
CHTR icon
Charter Communications
CHTR
+$97.9M
4
MRK icon
Merck
MRK
+$94M
5
ZTS icon
Zoetis
ZTS
+$91.7M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 31.88%
2 Technology 16.43%
3 Industrials 11.26%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.94%
5 Financials 9.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
MSFT icon
1
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.91T
$487M 3.34%
4,254,065
-821,310
-16% -$89M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
ZTS icon
2
Zoetis
ZTS
$32.6B
$385M 2.64%
4,202,241
+1,034,161
+33% +$91.7M
2013 Q2
21 quarters
ABMD
3
DELISTED
Abiomed Inc
ABMD
$310M 2.13%
690,160
+214,655
+45% +$84.6M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
BSX icon
4
Boston Scientific
BSX
$63.9B
$282M 1.94%
7,333,396
-1,615,233
-18% -$56.4M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
GPN icon
5
Global Payments
GPN
$22B
$275M 1.89%
2,162,102
+655,495
+44% +$78.8M
2017 Q2
5 quarters
UNH icon
6
UnitedHealth
UNH
$361B
$272M 1.87%
1,022,572
+39,318
+4% +$10.2M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
SPGI icon
7
S&P Global
SPGI
$126B
$271M 1.86%
1,387,773
+81,878
+6% +$16.9M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
GOOGL icon
8
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$4.16T
$270M 1.85%
4,468,700
+3,537,400
+380% +$214M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
PFE icon
9
Pfizer
PFE
$168B
$236M 1.62%
5,655,623
+1,105,422
+24% +$42.6M
2013 Q2
21 quarters
CSGP icon
10
CoStar Group
CSGP
$12.9B
$231M 1.58%
5,481,940
+773,730
+16% +$33.1M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
MRK icon
11
Merck
MRK
$362B
$228M 1.57%
3,368,259
+1,475,797
+78% +$94M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
SEE icon
12
DELISTED
Sealed Air
SEE
$227M 1.56%
5,660,228
+326,156
+6% +$13.5M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
DGX icon
13
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$25.8B
$226M 1.55%
2,092,866
-565,264
-21% -$62M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
DHR icon
14
Danaher
DHR
$161B
$176M 1.21%
1,830,675
+346,224
+23% +$31.5M
2013 Q4
19 quarters
A icon
15
Agilent Technologies
A
$48.6B
$174M 1.2%
2,471,337
-493,983
-17% -$32.7M
2013 Q2
21 quarters
CSL icon
16
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$13.1B
$172M 1.18%
1,415,107
-328,709
-19% -$40.1M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
EFX icon
17
Equifax
EFX
$18.9B
$169M 1.16%
1,291,279
+403,174
+45% +$52.5M
2017 Q2
5 quarters
CTAS icon
18
Cintas
CTAS
$84.4B
$166M 1.14%
3,353,780
+728,852
+28% +$37.7M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
V icon
19
Visa
V
$752B
$159M 1.09%
1,060,305
+325,768
+44% +$46.3M
2013 Q4
19 quarters
CI icon
20
Cigna
CI
$79.4B
$159M 1.09%
761,135
+344,859
+83% +$63.9M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
VRTX icon
21
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$127B
$155M 1.07%
804,761
-583,039
-42% -$104M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
BERY icon
22
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$154M 1.06%
3,472,557
-654,629
-16% -$28.8M
2013 Q4
19 quarters
HUM icon
23
Humana
HUM
$50.2B
$151M 1.04%
445,234
+155,010
+53% +$50.4M
2017 Q1
6 quarters
ROP icon
24
Roper Technologies
ROP
$37.7B
$150M 1.03%
507,364
+124,939
+33% +$36.8M
2017 Q4
3 quarters
USFD icon
25
US Foods
USFD
$21.9B
$137M 0.94%
4,443,836
+981,494
+28% +$33.9M
2017 Q4
3 quarters

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Marshall Wace North America's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, Marshall Wace North America held 1,655 positions worth $14.6B, down 18% from $17.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 21% of the portfolio.

Marshall Wace North America withdrew a net $4.07B in Q3 2018, closing 770 positions and reducing 349 holdings. Its most notable exit was Baidu, an estimated $120M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 32% of assets, up from 26% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Industrials.

Against the trend, Marshall Wace North America opened a new position in Medtronic worth $130M.

  • Marshall Wace North America's largest Q3 2018 buy was Medtronic: 1,325,878 shares worth $130M.
  • Marshall Wace North America added most to Alphabet (Google) Class A in Q3 2018, an estimated $214M increase.
  • Marshall Wace North America's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $253M.
  • Marshall Wace North America fully exited Baidu in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $120M.
  • Marshall Wace North America's ten largest holdings make up 21% of its $14.6B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • Marshall Wace North America opened 313 new positions and closed 770 in Q3 2018.
  • Marshall Wace North America's portfolio value fell 18% quarter-over-quarter to $14.6B.

Based on Marshall Wace North America's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 14 Nov 2018.