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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
+2.93%
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
$23.7B
AUM Growth
+$2.29B
Cap. Flow
+$1.14B
Cap. Flow %
4.79%
Top 10 Hldgs %
35.67%
Holding
88
New
6
Increased
38
Reduced
25
Closed
1

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
SRE icon
Sempra
SRE
+$377M
2
PSA icon
Public Storage
PSA
+$351M
3
PPG icon
PPG Industries
PPG
+$256M
4
MAT icon
Mattel
MAT
+$189M
5
GILD icon
Gilead Sciences
GILD
+$182M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$327M
2
NOV icon
NOV
NOV
+$286M
3
PYPL icon
PayPal
PYPL
+$204M
4
WFM
Whole Foods Market Inc
WFM
+$180M
5
MSI icon
Motorola Solutions
MSI
+$145M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 25.11%
2 Technology 14.04%
3 Industrials 13.99%
4 Financials 11.66%
5 Consumer Staples 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AL
76
DELISTED
Air Lease Corp
AL
$17.5M 0.07%
468,000
ESNT icon
77
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.21B
$16M 0.07%
430,000
-70,000
-14% -$2.57M
BEL
78
DELISTED
Belmond Ltd.
BEL
$13.3M 0.06%
1,000,000
HASI icon
79
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital
HASI
$5.16B
$10.4M 0.04%
+455,000
New +$10.1M
AMAT icon
80
Applied Materials
AMAT
$368B
$8.26M 0.03%
200,000
-427,500
-68% -$18.2M
LRCX icon
81
Lam Research
LRCX
$382B
$7.07M 0.03%
500,000
-500,000
-50% -$7.33M
PSA.PRF icon
82
Public Storage 5.15% Series F Preferred Share
PSA.PRF
$215M
$3M 0.01%
+120,000
New +$3M
AGN.PRA
83
DELISTED
Allergan plc
AGN.PRA
$2.52M 0.01%
2,900
BABA icon
84
Alibaba
BABA
$294B
$352K ﹤0.01%
2,500
-2,500
-50% -$309K
KEYS icon
85
Keysight
KEYS
$54.7B
$311K ﹤0.01%
8,000
TSM icon
86
TSMC
TSM
$2.18T
$262K ﹤0.01%
7,500
-2,500
-25% -$86.4K
WWAV
87
DELISTED
The WhiteWave Foods Company
WWAV
-515,000
Closed -$28.9M

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Parnassus Investments's Q2 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2017, Parnassus Investments held 88 positions worth $23.7B, up 11% from $21.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 36% of the portfolio.

Parnassus Investments deployed $1.14B of net new capital in Q2 2017, opening 6 new positions and adding to 38 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Sempra: 6,672,420 shares worth $376M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 25% of assets, up from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Industrials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Apple, an estimated $327M trimmed.

  • Parnassus Investments's largest Q2 2017 buy was Sempra: 6,672,420 shares worth $376M.
  • Parnassus Investments added most to Gilead Sciences in Q2 2017, an estimated $182M increase.
  • Parnassus Investments's biggest Q2 2017 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $327M.
  • Parnassus Investments fully exited The WhiteWave Foods Company in Q2 2017, selling an estimated $28.9M.
  • Parnassus Investments's ten largest holdings make up 36% of its $23.7B portfolio in Q2 2017.
  • Parnassus Investments opened 6 new positions and closed 1 in Q2 2017.
  • Parnassus Investments's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $23.7B.

Based on Parnassus Investments's 13F filing for Q2 2017, filed 11 Aug 2017.