Massachusetts Financial Services Portfolio holdings
Massachusetts Financial Services (MFS), founded in 1924 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, is a pioneering investment management firm credited with launching the first U.S. mutual fund, the Massachusetts Investors Trust. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, MFS offers a wide range of actively managed investment products, including equity, fixed-income, and balanced funds, serving institutional investors, financial advisors, and individuals globally. Known for its disciplined, research-driven approach, the firm emphasizes long-term value creation through fundamental analysis and a collaborative team structure, avoiding short-term market trends. With a legacy of innovation and a strong global presence, MFS remains a respected name in the asset management industry, balancing tradition with a focus on sustainable, client-centric investing.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MRSH
Marsh
MRSH
|
+$439M |
| 2 |
SCHW
Charles Schwab
SCHW
|
+$404M |
| 3 |
Franco-Nevada
FNV
|
+$358M |
| 4 |
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
|
+$315M |
| 5 |
Suncor Energy
SU
|
+$304M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SLB Ltd
SLB
|
+$713M |
| 2 |
Cisco
CSCO
|
+$420M |
| 3 |
AMTD
TD Ameritrade Holding Corp
AMTD
|
+$359M |
| 4 |
State Street
STT
|
+$320M |
| 5 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$292M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 20.37% |
| 2 | Technology | 18.15% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 15.28% |
| 4 | Industrials | 13.96% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 7.49% |
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Massachusetts Financial Services's Q4 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2019, Massachusetts Financial Services held 862 positions worth $266B, up 6.8% from $249B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 19% of the portfolio.
Massachusetts Financial Services's Q4 2019 filing shows 40 new, 376 increased, 382 reduced and 60 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Clarivate: 8,537,279 shares worth $143M. The largest sale was SLB Ltd, an estimated $713M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 20% of assets, up from 20% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- Massachusetts Financial Services's largest Q4 2019 buy was Clarivate: 8,537,279 shares worth $143M.
- Massachusetts Financial Services added most to Marsh in Q4 2019, an estimated $439M increase.
- Massachusetts Financial Services's biggest Q4 2019 reduction was SLB Ltd, cutting an estimated $713M.
- Massachusetts Financial Services fully exited SunTrust Banks, Inc. in Q4 2019, selling an estimated $143M.
- Massachusetts Financial Services's ten largest holdings make up 19% of its $266B portfolio in Q4 2019.
- Massachusetts Financial Services opened 40 new positions and closed 60 in Q4 2019.
- Massachusetts Financial Services's portfolio value rose 6.8% quarter-over-quarter to $266B.
Based on Massachusetts Financial Services's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 13 Feb 2020.