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
+1.59%
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
$5.71B
AUM Growth
-$183M
Cap. Flow
-$199M
Cap. Flow %
-3.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
26.64%
Holding
221
New
6
Increased
73
Reduced
76
Closed
16
Avg Time Held
6.1 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
3.6 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
3 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
ETN icon
Eaton
ETN
+$55.4M
2
KO icon
Coca-Cola
KO
+$24.3M
3
WCN icon
Waste Connections
WCN
+$19M
4
NOW icon
ServiceNow
NOW
+$15.3M
5
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$15.2M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 33.67%
2 Healthcare 14.69%
3 Consumer Discretionary 13.81%
4 Industrials 11.71%
5 Financials 10.5%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
GOOG icon
1
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.2T
$250M 4.38%
797,510
-124,760
-14% -$35.7M
2016 Q4
36 quarters
NVDA icon
2
NVIDIA
NVDA
$5.34T
$216M 3.78%
1,158,250
– –
2021 Q1
19 quarters
MSFT icon
3
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.96T
$214M 3.75%
442,427
– –
2013 Q2
50 quarters
AMZN icon
4
Amazon
AMZN
$2.74T
$202M 3.53%
873,554
– –
2017 Q1
35 quarters
AAPL icon
5
Apple
AAPL
$5.01T
$172M 3.01%
631,495
+44,890
+8% +$12.1M
2016 Q1
39 quarters
TJX icon
6
TJX Companies
TJX
$157B
$101M 1.77%
656,830
-85,670
-12% -$12.7M
2017 Q4
32 quarters
AZN icon
7
AstraZeneca
AZN
$251B
$99.6M 1.75%
541,927
-22,075
-4% -$3.87M
2022 Q1
15 quarters
TMO icon
8
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$249B
$92.7M 1.62%
159,968
– –
2013 Q2
50 quarters
ORLY icon
9
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$70.1B
$87.6M 1.53%
960,870
-20,905
-2% -$2.04M
2013 Q2
50 quarters
SPGI icon
10
S&P Global
SPGI
$120B
$86.5M 1.52%
165,540
– –
2018 Q4
28 quarters
LLY icon
11
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.08T
$83.1M 1.46%
77,329
-21,185
-22% -$20.3M
2019 Q3
25 quarters
HD icon
12
Home Depot
HD
$295B
$82.5M 1.44%
239,708
-15
-0% -$5.49K
2016 Q4
36 quarters
JPM icon
13
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$890B
$80.1M 1.4%
248,590
– –
2018 Q3
29 quarters
META icon
14
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.88T
$78.8M 1.38%
119,410
+19,370
+19% +$12.9M
2025 Q2
2 quarters
WCN icon
15
Waste Connections
WCN
$39.5B
$78.8M 1.38%
449,112
+109,950
+32% +$19M
2024 Q2
6 quarters
COST icon
16
Costco
COST
$435B
$76.1M 1.33%
88,276
– –
2020 Q1
23 quarters
KO icon
17
Coca-Cola
KO
$395B
$75.9M 1.33%
1,085,610
+348,580
+47% +$24.3M
2019 Q2
26 quarters
VMC icon
18
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$31.3B
$74.8M 1.31%
262,305
-13,660
-5% -$4.01M
2018 Q1
31 quarters
SNY icon
19
Sanofi
SNY
$95.3B
$72.7M 1.27%
1,500,255
-110
-0% -$5.45K
2024 Q1
7 quarters
CRM icon
20
Salesforce
CRM
$194B
$71.9M 1.26%
271,530
– –
2016 Q3
37 quarters
ICE icon
21
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$87.1B
$70.8M 1.24%
437,155
+40,240
+10% +$6.3M
2018 Q3
29 quarters
MA icon
22
Mastercard
MA
$528B
$69M 1.21%
120,850
-10
-0% -$5.59K
2013 Q2
50 quarters
V icon
23
Visa
V
$735B
$68.8M 1.2%
196,055
– –
2016 Q3
37 quarters
SHW icon
24
Sherwin-Williams
SHW
$78.8B
$65.8M 1.15%
203,220
– –
2022 Q3
13 quarters
NOW icon
25
ServiceNow
NOW
$145B
$65.3M 1.14%
426,015
+89,315
+27% +$15.3M
2016 Q3
37 quarters

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Nicholas Company's Q4 2025 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2025, Nicholas Company held 221 positions worth $5.71B, down 3.1% from $5.89B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 27% of the portfolio.

Nicholas Company withdrew a net $199M in Q4 2025, closing 16 positions and reducing 76 holdings. Its most notable exit was Fiserv Inc, an estimated $68.2M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 34% of assets, down from 36% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, Nicholas Company opened a new position in Eaton worth $49.8M.

  • Nicholas Company's largest Q4 2025 buy was Eaton: 156,225 shares worth $49.8M.
  • Nicholas Company added most to Coca-Cola in Q4 2025, an estimated $24.3M increase.
  • Nicholas Company's biggest Q4 2025 reduction was Chipotle Mexican Grill, cutting an estimated $39.1M.
  • Nicholas Company fully exited Fiserv Inc in Q4 2025, selling an estimated $68.2M.
  • Nicholas Company's ten largest holdings make up 27% of its $5.71B portfolio in Q4 2025.
  • Nicholas Company opened 6 new positions and closed 16 in Q4 2025.
  • Nicholas Company's portfolio value fell 3.1% quarter-over-quarter to $5.71B.

Based on Nicholas Company's 13F filing for Q4 2025, filed 4 Feb 2026.