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 |
Uber
UBER
|
+$265M |
| 2 |
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
BSV
|
+$245M |
| 3 |
State Street SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF
GNR
|
+$209M |
| 4 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$202M |
| 5 |
Veralto
VLTO
|
+$188M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$1.25B |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$1.25B |
| 3 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$717M |
| 4 |
Eli Lilly
LLY
|
+$599M |
| 5 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$553M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 25.83% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 11.57% |
| 3 | Financials | 11.46% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.84% |
| 5 | Industrials | 8.44% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
151
3M
MMM
$93.6B
| $698M | 0.13% |
7,635,830
-469,647
| -6% | -$37.7M |
|
152
Target
TGT
$67.3B
| $698M | 0.13% |
4,899,602
-246,465
| -5% | -$30.1M |
|
153
Norfolk Southern
NSC
$76.7B
| $697M | 0.13% |
2,950,072
-123,767
| -4% | -$25.9M |
|
154
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$46.9B
| $689M | 0.12% |
2,826,405
-103,257
| -4% | -$25.5M |
|
155
PNC Financial Services
PNC
$101B
| $686M | 0.12% |
4,426,932
-275,088
| -6% | -$35.6M |
|
156
PayPal
PYPL
$50.1B
| $683M | 0.12% |
11,122,360
-644,694
| -5% | -$36.9M |
|
157
Nucor
NUE
$62.4B
| $681M | 0.12% |
3,911,034
-264,537
| -6% | -$41.9M |
|
158
Emerson Electric
EMR
$89B
| $680M | 0.12% |
6,986,495
-181,116
| -3% | -$16.6M |
|
|
159
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
BSV
$44.6B
| $677M | 0.12% |
8,794,287
+3,230,919
| +58% | +$245M |
|
160
Altria Group
MO
$114B
| $669M | 0.12% |
16,575,924
-33,644
| -0.2% | -$1.39M |
|
161
Microchip Technology
MCHP
$43.8B
| $664M | 0.12% |
7,362,262
-159,147
| -2% | -$13M |
|
162
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$42.8B
| $628M | 0.11% |
13,730,700
-429,450
| -3% | -$17.9M |
|
163
Aon
AON
$75.7B
| $624M | 0.11% |
2,142,698
-102,211
| -5% | -$32.7M |
|
164
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
IWD
$83.4B
| $621M | 0.11% |
3,758,131
+220,344
| +6% | +$34M |
|
165
Moody's
MCO
$83.8B
| $617M | 0.11% |
1,580,335
-81,663
| -5% | -$28.4M |
|
166
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$74.9B
| $616M | 0.11% |
9,717,675
-535,530
| -5% | -$33.8M |
|
167
Phillips 66
PSX
$82.5B
| $615M | 0.11% |
4,617,549
-263,545
| -5% | -$31.5M |
|
168
Corteva
CTVA
$52.2B
| $614M | 0.11% |
12,815,795
+310,012
| +2% | +$14.8M |
|
169
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$91.3B
| $611M | 0.11% |
4,118,251
-408,563
| -9% | -$60.7M |
|
170
Roper Technologies
ROP
$38.8B
| $602M | 0.11% |
1,103,770
-33,471
| -3% | -$17.2M |
|
171
Travelers Companies
TRV
$78.7B
| $600M | 0.11% |
3,150,311
-281,514
| -8% | -$48.7M |
|
172
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund
VTEB
$45.2B
| $598M | 0.11% |
11,720,572
+672,087
| +6% | +$33M |
|
173
General Dynamics
GD
$104B
| $593M | 0.11% |
2,282,757
+24,395
| +1% | +$5.95M |
|
174
Amphenol
APH
$211B
| $591M | 0.11% |
11,931,370
-460,108
| -4% | -$20.3M |
|
175
Autodesk
ADSK
$50.1B
| $590M | 0.11% |
2,423,848
-124,308
| -5% | -$26.8M |
|
Similar funds
Northern Trust's Q4 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2023, Northern Trust held 4,645 positions worth $552B, up 7% from $516B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 23% of the portfolio.
Northern Trust withdrew a net $19.7B in Q4 2023, closing 173 positions and reducing 1,979 holdings. Its most notable exit was Activision Blizzard, an estimated $717M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 26% of assets, up from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
Against the trend, Northern Trust opened a new position in Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF worth $23.2M.
- Northern Trust's largest Q4 2023 buy was Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF: 810,491 shares worth $23.2M.
- Northern Trust added most to Uber in Q4 2023, an estimated $265M increase.
- Northern Trust's biggest Q4 2023 reduction was Microsoft, cutting an estimated $1.25B.
- Northern Trust fully exited Activision Blizzard in Q4 2023, selling an estimated $717M.
- Northern Trust's ten largest holdings make up 23% of its $552B portfolio in Q4 2023.
- Northern Trust opened 181 new positions and closed 173 in Q4 2023.
- Northern Trust's portfolio value rose 7% quarter-over-quarter to $552B.
Based on Northern Trust's 13F filing for Q4 2023, filed 13 Feb 2024.