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 |
Kenvue
KVUE
|
+$983M |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$932M |
| 3 |
AbbVie
ABBV
|
+$883M |
| 4 |
Analog Devices
ADI
|
+$461M |
| 5 |
CRH
CRH
|
+$435M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Merck
MRK
|
+$868M |
| 2 |
Texas Instruments
TXN
|
+$587M |
| 3 |
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
|
+$531M |
| 4 |
Aon
AON
|
+$529M |
| 5 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$527M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.5% |
| 2 | Financials | 18.41% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 14.02% |
| 4 | Industrials | 12.82% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 7.35% |
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Massachusetts Financial Services's Q3 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2023, Massachusetts Financial Services held 881 positions worth $286B, down 6.2% from $305B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 19% of the portfolio.
Massachusetts Financial Services's Q3 2023 filing shows 59 new, 333 increased, 435 reduced and 45 closed positions. Its largest new stake was CRH: 7,649,420 shares worth $419M. The largest sale was Merck, an estimated $868M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 20% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.
- Massachusetts Financial Services's largest Q3 2023 buy was CRH: 7,649,420 shares worth $419M.
- Massachusetts Financial Services added most to Kenvue in Q3 2023, an estimated $983M increase.
- Massachusetts Financial Services's biggest Q3 2023 reduction was Merck, cutting an estimated $868M.
- Massachusetts Financial Services fully exited Black Knight, Inc. Common Stock in Q3 2023, selling an estimated $512M.
- Massachusetts Financial Services's ten largest holdings make up 19% of its $286B portfolio in Q3 2023.
- Massachusetts Financial Services opened 59 new positions and closed 45 in Q3 2023.
- Massachusetts Financial Services's portfolio value fell 6.2% quarter-over-quarter to $286B.
Based on Massachusetts Financial Services's 13F filing for Q3 2023, filed 8 Nov 2023.