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Nicholas Company

Nicholas Company Portfolio holdings

AUM $5.47B Turnover 6.8%
1-Year Est. Return 16.96%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+3.68%
1 Year Est. Return
+16.96%
3 Year Est. Return
+65.72%
5 Year Est. Return
+94.16%
10 Year Est. Return
+404.17%
AUM
$4.28B
AUM Growth
-$120M
Cap. Flow
-$241M
Cap. Flow %
-5.64%
Top 10 Hldgs %
20.28%
Holding
226
New
15
Increased
61
Reduced
116
Closed
10
Avg Time Held
2.6 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
1.3 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
2 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
BDX icon
Becton Dickinson
BDX
+$27.6M
2
AMGN icon
Amgen
AMGN
+$25.7M
3
CLX icon
Clorox
CLX
+$25.5M
4
ROK icon
Rockwell Automation
ROK
+$24.4M
5
MTD icon
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
+$11.5M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 20.62%
2 Healthcare 16.73%
3 Financials 14.74%
4 Consumer Discretionary 14.41%
5 Industrials 13.6%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
MDT icon
26
Medtronic
MDT
$121B
$47.5M 1.11%
554,420
-22,370
-4% -$1.87M
2016 Q3
7 quarters
META icon
27
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.8T
$46.8M 1.09%
240,690
-9,750
-4% -$1.76M
2016 Q4
6 quarters
PFE icon
28
Pfizer
PFE
$168B
$46.6M 1.09%
1,352,804
-87,608
-6% -$2.99M
2013 Q2
20 quarters
WBA icon
29
DELISTED
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
$44.9M 1.05%
747,920
-33,875
-4% -$2.18M
2013 Q2
20 quarters
CB icon
30
Chubb
CB
$139B
$44.8M 1.05%
352,615
-11,665
-3% -$1.55M
2014 Q1
17 quarters
PM icon
31
Philip Morris
PM
$320B
$43.1M 1.01%
533,885
-38,365
-7% -$3.26M
2013 Q2
20 quarters
ALB icon
32
Albemarle
ALB
$11.2B
$42M 0.98%
445,785
+2,055
+0.5% +$197K
2017 Q3
3 quarters
MCD icon
33
McDonald's
MCD
$172B
$40M 0.93%
255,295
-6,800
-3% -$1.1M
2017 Q3
3 quarters
SWKS icon
34
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$18.8B
$37.2M 0.87%
384,710
+18,350
+5% +$1.78M
2015 Q4
10 quarters
CELG
35
DELISTED
Celgene Corp
CELG
$36.9M 0.86%
464,260
+39,545
+9% +$3.28M
2014 Q2
16 quarters
PARA icon
36
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
$35.9M 0.84%
637,950
-340,740
-35% -$17.8M
2015 Q3
11 quarters
BALL icon
37
Ball Corp
BALL
$16.7B
$35.6M 0.83%
1,000,432
-512,720
-34% -$19.6M
2013 Q2
20 quarters
WDAY icon
38
Workday
WDAY
$45.7B
$34.4M 0.8%
284,195
-15,605
-5% -$2M
2015 Q2
12 quarters
NOW icon
39
ServiceNow
NOW
$146B
$34.3M 0.8%
994,225
-110,750
-10% -$3.84M
2016 Q3
7 quarters
JNJ icon
40
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$615B
$33.3M 0.78%
274,085
+44,250
+19% +$5.52M
2017 Q4
2 quarters
PEP icon
41
PepsiCo
PEP
$179B
$31.9M 0.74%
292,575
+20,895
+8% +$2.16M
2013 Q2
20 quarters
HON icon
42
Honeywell
HON
$67.1B
$31.6M 0.74%
242,554
+11,197
+5% +$1.49M
2018 Q1
1 quarter
SBUX icon
43
Starbucks
SBUX
$111B
$31.1M 0.73%
637,015
-205,290
-24% -$11.7M
2014 Q4
14 quarters
BSX icon
44
Boston Scientific
BSX
$64.3B
$30.9M 0.72%
945,970
+100,995
+12% +$3.05M
2018 Q1
1 quarter
CRM icon
45
Salesforce
CRM
$199B
$30.1M 0.7%
220,655
-29,255
-12% -$3.73M
2016 Q3
7 quarters
MDLZ icon
46
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$81.8B
$29.8M 0.7%
727,805
-26,755
-4% -$1.08M
2017 Q3
3 quarters
GILD icon
47
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$193B
$29.8M 0.7%
420,515
-104,625
-20% -$7.39M
2013 Q2
20 quarters
BDX icon
48
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$52B
$28.9M 0.68%
+123,835
New +$27.6M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
IT icon
49
Gartner
IT
$12.9B
$28M 0.65%
210,600
-143,435
-41% -$18.4M
2016 Q4
6 quarters
CLX icon
50
Clorox
CLX
$10.5B
$27.9M 0.65%
+206,425
New +$25.5M
2018 Q2
0 quarters

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Nicholas Company's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, Nicholas Company held 226 positions worth $4.28B, down 2.7% from $4.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 20% of the portfolio.

Nicholas Company withdrew a net $241M in Q2 2018, closing 10 positions and reducing 116 holdings. Its most notable exit was U-Haul Holding Co, an estimated $41.2M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

Against the trend, Nicholas Company opened a new position in Becton Dickinson worth $28.9M.

  • Nicholas Company's largest Q2 2018 buy was Becton Dickinson: 123,835 shares worth $28.9M.
  • Nicholas Company added most to Openlane in Q2 2018, an estimated $9.39M increase.
  • Nicholas Company's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was CBRE Group, cutting an estimated $27.6M.
  • Nicholas Company fully exited U-Haul Holding Co in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $41.2M.
  • Nicholas Company's ten largest holdings make up 20% of its $4.28B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • Nicholas Company opened 15 new positions and closed 10 in Q2 2018.
  • Nicholas Company's portfolio value fell 2.7% quarter-over-quarter to $4.28B.

Based on Nicholas Company's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 14 Aug 2018.