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Nicholas Company Portfolio holdings

AUM $5.1B
1-Year Est. Return 8.43%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+16.23%
1 Year Est. Return
+8.43%
3 Year Est. Return
+54.31%
5 Year Est. Return
+77.46%
10 Year Est. Return
+337.16%
AUM
$4.22B
AUM Growth
+$385M
Cap. Flow
-$216M
Cap. Flow %
-5.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
20.72%
Holding
235
New
10
Increased
59
Reduced
131
Closed
17

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
WBA
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
+$45.4M
2
PM icon
Philip Morris
PM
+$37.3M
3
EFX icon
Equifax
EFX
+$17.3M
4
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$17M
5
ALB icon
Albemarle
ALB
+$10.7M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 20.22%
2 Healthcare 17.04%
3 Financials 15.63%
4 Consumer Discretionary 14.14%
5 Industrials 14.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
ICE icon
51
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$86.3B
$27.2M 0.64%
356,655
-2,500
-0.7% -$187K
MRK icon
52
Merck
MRK
$326B
$26.4M 0.62%
332,092
CMCSA icon
53
Comcast
CMCSA
$85.3B
$26.2M 0.62%
655,050
CELG
54
DELISTED
Celgene Corp
CELG
$25.9M 0.61%
274,860
-103,850
-27% -$9.08M
ALB icon
55
Albemarle
ALB
$13.3B
$24.8M 0.59%
302,570
-130,260
-30% -$10.7M
FIS icon
56
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$23.2B
$24.3M 0.58%
215,155
-4,145
-2% -$442K
EWBC icon
57
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$18B
$24M 0.57%
501,075
-6,300
-1% -$322K
DGX icon
58
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$26.1B
$23.2M 0.55%
258,255
+15,345
+6% +$1.33M
OPLN
59
Openlane
OPLN
$4.27B
$22.6M 0.53%
1,161,357
-12,814
-1% -$242K
CPAY icon
60
Corpay
CPAY
$25.1B
$21M 0.5%
85,115
+20
+0% +$4.33K
NTRS icon
61
Northern Trust
NTRS
$22.3B
$19.7M 0.47%
218,065
-4,955
-2% -$447K
MIDD icon
62
Middleby
MIDD
$6.1B
$18.7M 0.44%
143,780
-3,255
-2% -$391K
SNN icon
63
Smith & Nephew
SNN
$13.7B
$18.6M 0.44%
462,995
+1,190
+0.3% +$45.7K
GPN icon
64
Global Payments
GPN
$23.8B
$18.4M 0.44%
135,065
-3,050
-2% -$370K
LHX icon
65
L3Harris
LHX
$56.9B
$18.4M 0.44%
115,025
-1,925
-2% -$296K
XLNX
66
DELISTED
Xilinx Inc
XLNX
$18.2M 0.43%
143,300
-74,415
-34% -$8.36M
VRSK icon
67
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$27.8B
$17.3M 0.41%
130,380
+160
+0.1% +$19.5K
KNGT
68
DELISTED
KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC
KNGT
$16.8M 0.4%
514,370
-13,855
-3% -$453K
ATR icon
69
AptarGroup
ATR
$8.76B
$16.8M 0.4%
157,530
-3,990
-2% -$399K
IHS
70
DELISTED
IHS INC CL-A COM STK
IHS
$16.6M 0.39%
306,153
+415
+0.1% +$22.6K
TRU icon
71
TransUnion
TRU
$16.2B
$16.4M 0.39%
244,940
+550
+0.2% +$34.1K
RMD icon
72
ResMed
RMD
$30.4B
$16M 0.38%
153,425
-8,965
-6% -$925K
USFD icon
73
US Foods
USFD
$22.5B
$15.9M 0.38%
456,675
+135
+0% +$4.63K
WP
74
DELISTED
Worldpay, Inc.
WP
$15M 0.36%
132,345
-35,800
-21% -$3.25M
LIVN icon
75
LivaNova
LIVN
$4.5B
$14.8M 0.35%
152,390
+5,245
+4% +$490K

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Nicholas Company's Q1 2019 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2019, Nicholas Company held 235 positions worth $4.22B, up 10% from $3.84B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 21% of the portfolio.

Nicholas Company withdrew a net $216M in Q1 2019, closing 17 positions and reducing 131 holdings. Its most notable exit was Walgreens Boots Alliance, an estimated $45.4M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 20% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

Against the trend, Nicholas Company opened a new position in Total System Services, Inc. worth $31.8M.

  • Nicholas Company's largest Q1 2019 buy was Total System Services, Inc.: 334,965 shares worth $31.8M.
  • Nicholas Company added most to Fiserv Inc in Q1 2019, an estimated $25.7M increase.
  • Nicholas Company's biggest Q1 2019 reduction was Philip Morris, cutting an estimated $37.3M.
  • Nicholas Company fully exited Walgreens Boots Alliance in Q1 2019, selling an estimated $45.4M.
  • Nicholas Company's ten largest holdings make up 21% of its $4.22B portfolio in Q1 2019.
  • Nicholas Company opened 10 new positions and closed 17 in Q1 2019.
  • Nicholas Company's portfolio value rose 10% quarter-over-quarter to $4.22B.

Based on Nicholas Company's 13F filing for Q1 2019, filed 14 May 2019.