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Parnassus Investments

Parnassus Investments Portfolio holdings

AUM $37.4B
1-Year Est. Return 35.42%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+2.75%
1 Year Est. Return
+35.42%
3 Year Est. Return
+106.24%
5 Year Est. Return
+128.96%
10 Year Est. Return
+492.3%
AUM
$25.1B
AUM Growth
+$359M
Cap. Flow
-$142M
Cap. Flow %
-0.57%
Top 10 Hldgs %
32.77%
Holding
90
New
9
Increased
38
Reduced
27
Closed
3

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
MMM icon
3M
MMM
+$733M
2
CDNS icon
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
+$437M
3
CERN
Cerner Corp
CERN
+$273M
4
PPG icon
PPG Industries
PPG
+$183M
5
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
+$144M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
MDLZ icon
Mondelez International
MDLZ
+$443M
2
VFC icon
VF Corp
VFC
+$384M
3
NVS icon
Novartis
NVS
+$373M
4
DHR icon
Danaher
DHR
+$184M
5
VRSK icon
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
+$156M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 20.69%
2 Industrials 14.31%
3 Technology 14.03%
4 Financials 12.64%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.33%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AXTA icon
51
Axalta
AXTA
$7.92B
$106M 0.42%
3,509,561
+860,061
+32% +$27M
EBAY icon
52
eBay
EBAY
$47B
$98.4M 0.39%
2,714,504
+296,728
+12% +$11.5M
TFX icon
53
Teleflex
TFX
$5.92B
$92.9M 0.37%
346,473
SJR
54
DELISTED
Shaw Communications Inc.
SJR
$92.2M 0.37%
4,528,796
FTV icon
55
Fortive
FTV
$18B
$73.4M 0.29%
1,509,791
MKC icon
56
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$14.9B
$72M 0.29%
1,240,596
-186,644
-13% -$9.8M
NLSN
57
DELISTED
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
$69.6M 0.28%
2,249,500
-4,560,000
-67% -$143M
SEIC icon
58
SEI Investments
SEIC
$13.4B
$68.6M 0.27%
1,097,545
JCI icon
59
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$84.6B
$66.9M 0.27%
+2,000,000
New +$69.5M
COST icon
60
Costco
COST
$419B
$60.6M 0.24%
290,000
-60,000
-17% -$11.9M
ECL icon
61
Ecolab
ECL
$80.4B
$57.5M 0.23%
410,000
EXPD icon
62
Expeditors International
EXPD
$24.8B
$56.3M 0.22%
770,242
-482,348
-39% -$33.7M
COF icon
63
Capital One
COF
$132B
$55.1M 0.22%
600,000
-100,000
-14% -$9.46M
CMI icon
64
Cummins
CMI
$77.8B
$46.5M 0.19%
350,000
+250,000
+250% +$37.4M
XRAY icon
65
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.22B
$40.2M 0.16%
918,087
-1,082,087
-54% -$50.8M
CTSH icon
66
Cognizant
CTSH
$28.8B
$39.5M 0.16%
500,000
+100,000
+25% +$7.86M
MDLZ icon
67
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$79.6B
$38.4M 0.15%
935,500
-11,013,832
-92% -$443M
IDTI
68
DELISTED
Integrated Device Technology I
IDTI
$36M 0.14%
+1,129,907
New +$35.9M
FAF icon
69
First American
FAF
$7.6B
$29.6M 0.12%
572,998
+102,998
+22% +$5.49M
SNPS icon
70
Synopsys
SNPS
$84.8B
$29.1M 0.12%
+339,671
New +$29.6M
NWN icon
71
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$2.08B
$28.6M 0.11%
447,973
+50,473
+13% +$3.03M
CHRW icon
72
C.H. Robinson
CHRW
$17.6B
$23.4M 0.09%
280,000
-150,000
-35% -$13.4M
ZAYO
73
DELISTED
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc.
ZAYO
$21.9M 0.09%
+600,000
New +$21.4M
TMUS icon
74
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$195B
$21M 0.08%
+352,000
New +$20.8M
DE icon
75
Deere & Co
DE
$170B
$21M 0.08%
150,000

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Parnassus Investments's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, Parnassus Investments held 90 positions worth $25.1B, up 1.4% from $24.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 33% of the portfolio.

Parnassus Investments's Q2 2018 filing shows 9 new, 38 increased, 27 reduced and 3 closed positions. Its largest new stake was 3M: 4,293,355 shares worth $706M. The largest sale was Mondelez International, an estimated $443M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 21% of assets, down from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Technology.

  • Parnassus Investments's largest Q2 2018 buy was 3M: 4,293,355 shares worth $706M.
  • Parnassus Investments added most to Cerner Corp in Q2 2018, an estimated $273M increase.
  • Parnassus Investments's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Mondelez International, cutting an estimated $443M.
  • Parnassus Investments fully exited Patterson Companies, Inc. in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $54M.
  • Parnassus Investments's ten largest holdings make up 33% of its $25.1B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • Parnassus Investments opened 9 new positions and closed 3 in Q2 2018.
  • Parnassus Investments's portfolio value rose 1.4% quarter-over-quarter to $25.1B.

Based on Parnassus Investments's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 6 Aug 2018.