We are live on ! Find out more
Parnassus Investments

Parnassus Investments Portfolio holdings

AUM $37.4B
1-Year Est. Return 35.42%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+16.02%
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
$25.4B
AUM Growth
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow
-$918M
Cap. Flow %
-3.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
31.21%
Holding
89
New
2
Increased
26
Reduced
36
Closed
2

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
GILD icon
Gilead Sciences
GILD
+$152M
2
ABBV icon
AbbVie
ABBV
+$139M
3
BIIB icon
Biogen
BIIB
+$88.2M
4
CERN
Cerner Corp
CERN
+$85.3M
5
REGN icon
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
+$65.9M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
+$427M
2
SRE icon
Sempra
SRE
+$246M
3
CELG
Celgene Corp
CELG
+$166M
4
UPS icon
United Parcel Service
UPS
+$159M
5
CVS icon
CVS Health
CVS
+$133M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.69%
2 Healthcare 17.11%
3 Industrials 15.18%
4 Financials 12.92%
5 Consumer Staples 7.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
WDFC icon
51
WD-40
WDFC
$2.9B
$131M 0.52%
770,761
-560,588
-42% -$98.8M
FISV
52
Fiserv Inc
FISV
$28.3B
$128M 0.51%
1,453,696
TRI icon
53
Thomson Reuters
TRI
$46B
$123M 0.49%
1,974,239
ZAYO
54
DELISTED
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc.
ZAYO
$112M 0.44%
3,926,331
-142,977
-4% -$3.79M
IPGP icon
55
IPG Photonics
IPGP
$3.26B
$111M 0.44%
734,458
-265,542
-27% -$37.6M
AXTA icon
56
Axalta
AXTA
$7.88B
$94.1M 0.37%
3,733,396
+148,835
+4% +$3.83M
PRGO icon
57
Perrigo
PRGO
$2B
$93.9M 0.37%
1,950,000
+850,000
+77% +$39.8M
ADSK icon
58
Autodesk
ADSK
$54.5B
$93.5M 0.37%
600,000
CELG
59
DELISTED
Celgene Corp
CELG
$84.9M 0.33%
900,000
-1,900,000
-68% -$166M
SEIC icon
60
SEI Investments
SEIC
$13.4B
$83.1M 0.33%
1,590,474
+322,254
+25% +$16.1M
FTV icon
61
Fortive
FTV
$17.9B
$81.7M 0.32%
1,544,109
+34,036
+2% +$1.66M
MKC icon
62
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$14.9B
$77.6M 0.31%
1,030,506
+22,078
+2% +$1.49M
XRAY icon
63
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.22B
$77M 0.3%
1,553,139
+635,052
+69% +$28M
ECL icon
64
Ecolab
ECL
$80.1B
$69.2M 0.27%
391,918
EBAY icon
65
eBay
EBAY
$46.5B
$67.5M 0.27%
1,816,874
COF icon
66
Capital One
COF
$133B
$67M 0.26%
820,000
+220,000
+37% +$17.9M
REGN icon
67
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$81.6B
$65.7M 0.26%
+160,000
New +$65.9M
SJR
68
DELISTED
Shaw Communications Inc.
SJR
$51.5M 0.2%
2,473,260
+147,763
+6% +$2.99M
ACIW icon
69
ACI Worldwide
ACIW
$5.47B
$50.3M 0.2%
1,529,433
NLSN
70
DELISTED
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
$45.9M 0.18%
1,938,597
+182,035
+10% +$4.71M
MDLZ icon
71
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$79.8B
$42.1M 0.17%
842,990
NWN icon
72
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$2.07B
$40.5M 0.16%
616,581
+153,608
+33% +$9.63M
SBNY
73
DELISTED
Signature Bank
SBNY
$39.6M 0.16%
309,585
EXPD icon
74
Expeditors International
EXPD
$24.7B
$32.7M 0.13%
430,188
+38,770
+10% +$2.8M
IDTI
75
DELISTED
Integrated Device Technology I
IDTI
$31.3M 0.12%
638,110

Similar funds

Parnassus Investments's Q1 2019 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2019, Parnassus Investments held 89 positions worth $25.4B, up 10% from $23B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 31% of the portfolio.

Parnassus Investments withdrew a net $918M in Q1 2019, closing 2 positions and reducing 36 holdings. Its most notable exit was Sempra, an estimated $246M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Industrials.

Against the trend, Parnassus Investments opened a new position in AbbVie worth $137M.

  • Parnassus Investments's largest Q1 2019 buy was AbbVie: 1,700,000 shares worth $137M.
  • Parnassus Investments added most to Gilead Sciences in Q1 2019, an estimated $152M increase.
  • Parnassus Investments's biggest Q1 2019 reduction was Starbucks, cutting an estimated $427M.
  • Parnassus Investments fully exited Sempra in Q1 2019, selling an estimated $246M.
  • Parnassus Investments's ten largest holdings make up 31% of its $25.4B portfolio in Q1 2019.
  • Parnassus Investments opened 2 new positions and closed 2 in Q1 2019.
  • Parnassus Investments's portfolio value rose 10% quarter-over-quarter to $25.4B.

Based on Parnassus Investments's 13F filing for Q1 2019, filed 1 May 2019.