Northern Trust Portfolio holdings
Northern Trust Corporation, founded in 1889 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a prominent financial services firm specializing in wealth management, asset management, and asset servicing for high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions. Known for its conservative and client-focused approach, it manages hundreds of billions in assets, offering trust and custody services, investment solutions, and banking products tailored to affluent clients and organizations like foundations and endowments. The company has built a reputation for reliability and discretion, serving as a custodian for a significant portion of global institutional assets while maintaining a strong presence in private banking.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$226M |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$138M |
| 3 |
FlexShares Global Upstream Natural Resources Index Fund
GUNR
|
+$121M |
| 4 |
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF
VEU
|
+$91.6M |
| 5 |
FMC
FMC
|
+$77.4M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
|
+$2.95B |
| 2 |
Northern Trust
NTRS
|
+$521M |
| 3 |
BCR
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
|
+$454M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$328M |
| 5 |
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
|
+$208M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 15.52% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.9% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 12.28% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.02% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.32% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1101
Eagle Materials
EXP
$6.57B
| $42.4M | 0.01% |
374,627
-22,485
| -6% | -$2.43M |
|
|
EGN
1102
DELISTED
Energen
EGN
| $42.3M | 0.01% |
735,376
-41,693
| -5% | -$2.26M |
|
1103
Warner Bros
WBD
$67.1B
| $42.3M | 0.01% |
1,891,049
-86,088
| -4% | -$1.68M |
|
1104
Axalta
AXTA
$8.17B
| $42.3M | 0.01% |
1,307,291
+51,303
| +4% | +$1.62M |
|
1105
Trex
TREX
$5.01B
| $42.2M | 0.01% |
1,556,324
-23,748
| -2% | -$605K |
|
1106
Otter Tail
OTTR
$3.94B
| $42.1M | 0.01% |
948,234
-8,027
| -0.8% | -$368K |
|
1107
MDU Resources
MDU
$4.32B
| $42.1M | 0.01% |
4,122,729
-61,592
| -1% | -$631K |
|
|
NATI
1108
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
| $42.1M | 0.01% |
1,011,411
-220,715
| -18% | -$9.64M |
|
1109
TripAdvisor
TRIP
$1.26B
| $42.1M | 0.01% |
1,221,426
-44,250
| -3% | -$1.6M |
|
1110
Fresenius Medical Care
FMS
$12.9B
| $42.1M | 0.01% |
800,731
-149,031
| -16% | -$7.4M |
|
1111
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.46B
| $42.1M | 0.01% |
789,034
-4,685
| -0.6% | -$235K |
|
1112
UFP Industries
UFPI
$5.19B
| $42M | 0.01% |
1,117,110
-2,466
| -0.2% | -$90.7K |
|
1113
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$13.3B
| $42M | 0.01% |
617,013
-7,352
| -1% | -$468K |
|
|
ELLI
1114
DELISTED
Ellie Mae Inc
ELLI
| $42M | 0.01% |
469,794
-7,803
| -2% | -$690K |
|
|
QDYN
1115
DELISTED
FlexShares Quality Dividend Dynamic Index Fund
QDYN
| $41.9M | 0.01% |
948,645
-29,658
| -3% | -$1.26M |
|
|
EFOR
1116
Everforth Inc
EFOR
$1.32B
| $41.9M | 0.01% |
651,811
-21,406
| -3% | -$1.3M |
|
1117
MasTec
MTZ
$21.9B
| $41.9M | 0.01% |
855,222
-16,860
| -2% | -$752K |
|
1118
Cullen/Frost Bankers
CFR
$10.2B
| $41.9M | 0.01% |
442,266
-27,609
| -6% | -$2.66M |
|
1119
Watsco Inc
WSO
$13.6B
| $41.7M | 0.01% |
245,019
-13,582
| -5% | -$2.24M |
|
1120
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.34B
| $41.7M | 0.01% |
870,377
-18,390
| -2% | -$900K |
|
1121
Yelp
YELP
$1.41B
| $41.7M | 0.01% |
992,674
+7,695
| +0.8% | +$342K |
|
|
AMED
1122
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
| $41.6M | 0.01% |
789,461
-8,390
| -1% | -$442K |
|
1123
First Merchants
FRME
$2.67B
| $41.6M | 0.01% |
989,321
-13,548
| -1% | -$579K |
|
1124
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$2.85B
| $41.6M | 0.01% |
844,315
-32,538
| -4% | -$1.42M |
|
|
BMS
1125
DELISTED
Bemis
BMS
| $41.6M | 0.01% |
869,995
-44,017
| -5% | -$2.03M |
|
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Northern Trust's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2017, Northern Trust held 4,357 positions worth $395B, up 2.9% from $384B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
Trading was light in Q4 2017: portfolio turnover was 4.9%. Northern Trust opened 101 new positions and exited 114, leaving the 4,357-position portfolio largely intact.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 16% of assets, up from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- Northern Trust's largest Q4 2017 buy was Delphi Technologies PLC Ordinary Shares: 729,619 shares worth $38.3M.
- Northern Trust added most to iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in Q4 2017, an estimated $226M increase.
- Northern Trust's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was Illinois Tool Works, cutting an estimated $2.95B.
- Northern Trust fully exited CR Bard Inc. in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $454M.
- Northern Trust's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $395B portfolio in Q4 2017.
- Northern Trust opened 101 new positions and closed 114 in Q4 2017.
- Northern Trust's portfolio value rose 2.9% quarter-over-quarter to $395B.
Based on Northern Trust's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 14 Feb 2018.