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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
+5.11%
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
$14.9B
AUM Growth
+$1.32B
Cap. Flow
+$397M
Cap. Flow %
2.66%
Top 10 Hldgs %
32.52%
Holding
102
New
8
Increased
46
Reduced
18
Closed
13

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
VFC icon
VF Corp
VFC
+$412M
2
PNR icon
Pentair
PNR
+$410M
3
PX
Praxair Inc
PX
+$402M
4
PRGO icon
Perrigo
PRGO
+$341M
5
PYPL icon
PayPal
PYPL
+$320M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
ALTR
Altera Corp
ALTR
+$231M
2
ACN icon
Accenture
ACN
+$217M
3
MSI icon
Motorola Solutions
MSI
+$128M
4
AGN
Allergan plc
AGN
+$107M
5
NVS icon
Novartis
NVS
+$45.3M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Industrials 17.8%
2 Technology 16.92%
3 Healthcare 16.92%
4 Consumer Staples 13.83%
5 Financials 8.8%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MSI icon
1
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$80.2B
$592M 3.97%
8,648,618
-1,834,971
-18% -$128M
DHR icon
2
Danaher
DHR
$152B
$587M 3.93%
9,687,069
+7,735
+0.1% +$484K
INTC icon
3
Intel
INTC
$486B
$563M 3.78%
16,351,372
-419,093
-2% -$14.2M
MDLZ icon
4
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$79.4B
$530M 3.55%
11,815,851
-284,054
-2% -$12.7M
PG icon
5
Procter & Gamble
PG
$334B
$471M 3.16%
5,933,334
-32,469
-0.5% -$2.48M
AMAT icon
6
Applied Materials
AMAT
$376B
$453M 3.04%
24,288,440
+237,248
+1% +$4.12M
GILD icon
7
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$182B
$429M 2.88%
4,238,731
+80,446
+2% +$8.37M
SCHW
8
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$188B
$423M 2.84%
12,858,674
+128,041
+1% +$4.05M
XYL icon
9
Xylem
XYL
$26B
$408M 2.73%
11,165,761
+18,837
+0.2% +$681K
UPS icon
10
United Parcel Service
UPS
$89.8B
$392M 2.63%
4,075,624
+5,141
+0.1% +$525K
GOOG icon
11
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.16T
$391M 2.62%
10,301,920
+16,080
+0.2% +$577K
VFC icon
12
VF Corp
VFC
$5.41B
$387M 2.6%
+6,602,532
New +$412M
PX
13
DELISTED
Praxair Inc
PX
$378M 2.53%
+3,688,780
New +$402M
PNR icon
14
Pentair
PNR
$9.77B
$373M 2.5%
+11,201,832
New +$410M
AAPL icon
15
Apple
AAPL
$4.62T
$365M 2.45%
13,872,388
+2,103,680
+18% +$60.1M
SYY icon
16
Sysco
SYY
$39.4B
$363M 2.43%
8,844,854
-13,872
-0.2% -$569K
CVS icon
17
CVS Health
CVS
$120B
$355M 2.38%
3,791,426
+378,383
+11% +$37.1M
PEP icon
18
PepsiCo
PEP
$192B
$349M 2.34%
3,490,354
+5,125
+0.1% +$511K
TRI icon
19
Thomson Reuters
TRI
$45.9B
$336M 2.25%
7,651,651
+29,077
+0.4% +$1.35M
VRSK icon
20
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$24.9B
$332M 2.23%
4,324,492
+451,353
+12% +$34.3M
PYPL icon
21
PayPal
PYPL
$46.5B
$328M 2.2%
+9,056,517
New +$320M
NOV icon
22
NOV
NOV
$7.31B
$323M 2.16%
9,637,606
+1,077,936
+13% +$40.1M
IRM icon
23
Iron Mountain
IRM
$36B
$321M 2.15%
11,888,395
+12,047
+0.1% +$353K
PRGO icon
24
Perrigo
PRGO
$2B
$321M 2.15%
+2,218,534
New +$341M
AGN
25
DELISTED
Allergan plc
AGN
$300M 2.01%
959,931
-360,978
-27% -$107M

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Parnassus Investments's Q4 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2015, Parnassus Investments held 102 positions worth $14.9B, up 9.7% from $13.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 33% of the portfolio.

Parnassus Investments's Q4 2015 filing shows 8 new, 46 increased, 18 reduced and 13 closed positions. Its largest new stake was VF Corp: 6,602,532 shares worth $387M. The largest sale was Altera Corp, an estimated $231M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Industrials at 18% of assets, up from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.

  • Parnassus Investments's largest Q4 2015 buy was VF Corp: 6,602,532 shares worth $387M.
  • Parnassus Investments added most to Cummins in Q4 2015, an estimated $75.9M increase.
  • Parnassus Investments's biggest Q4 2015 reduction was Motorola Solutions, cutting an estimated $128M.
  • Parnassus Investments fully exited Altera Corp in Q4 2015, selling an estimated $231M.
  • Parnassus Investments's ten largest holdings make up 33% of its $14.9B portfolio in Q4 2015.
  • Parnassus Investments opened 8 new positions and closed 13 in Q4 2015.
  • Parnassus Investments's portfolio value rose 9.7% quarter-over-quarter to $14.9B.

Based on Parnassus Investments's 13F filing for Q4 2015, filed 12 Feb 2016.