Parnassus Investments

Parnassus Investments Portfolio holdings

AUM $37.4B Turnover 15.07%
1-Year Est. Return 35.42%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+2.29%
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
$15.6B
AUM Growth
+$666M
Cap. Flow
+$333M
Cap. Flow %
2.14%
Top 10 Hldgs %
32.15%
Holding
90
New
1
Increased
46
Reduced
21
Closed
4
Avg Time Held
2 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
0.8 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
1.2 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
MU icon
Micron Technology
MU
+$264M
2
PRGO icon
Perrigo
PRGO
+$186M
3
SCHW icon
Charles Schwab
SCHW
+$166M
4
GILD icon
Gilead Sciences
GILD
+$143M
5
EBAY icon
eBay
EBAY
+$67.7M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Industrials 18.36%
2 Healthcare 18.09%
3 Technology 17.27%
4 Consumer Staples 12.9%
5 Financials 9.06%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
DHR icon
1
Danaher
DHR
$158B
$623M 4%
9,773,860
+86,791
+0.9% +$5.17M
2015 Q2
3 quarters
SCHW icon
2
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$166B
$536M 3.44%
19,136,152
+6,277,478
+49% +$166M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
GILD icon
3
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$190B
$535M 3.43%
5,820,200
+1,581,469
+37% +$143M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
AMAT icon
4
Applied Materials
AMAT
$355B
$518M 3.33%
24,477,269
+188,829
+0.8% +$3.44M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
INTC icon
5
Intel
INTC
$519B
$518M 3.33%
16,009,781
-341,591
-2% -$10.5M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
MDLZ icon
6
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$80.1B
$478M 3.07%
11,909,391
+93,540
+0.8% +$3.81M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
XYL icon
7
Xylem
XYL
$23.8B
$463M 2.97%
11,309,169
+143,408
+1% +$5.28M
2013 Q3
10 quarters
PRGO icon
8
Perrigo
PRGO
$2.2B
$458M 2.94%
3,576,540
+1,358,006
+61% +$186M
2015 Q4
1 quarter
MSI icon
9
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$74.7B
$445M 2.86%
5,881,668
-2,766,950
-32% -$187M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
UPS icon
10
United Parcel Service
UPS
$81B
$434M 2.78%
4,112,089
+36,465
+0.9% +$3.54M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
PX icon
11
DELISTED
Praxair Inc
PX
$426M 2.74%
3,721,935
+33,155
+0.9% +$3.46M
2015 Q4
1 quarter
PNR icon
12
Pentair
PNR
$8.26B
$415M 2.66%
11,388,463
+186,631
+2% +$6.03M
2015 Q4
1 quarter
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13
Sysco
SYY
$39.6B
$415M 2.66%
8,872,815
+27,961
+0.3% +$1.21M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
VFC icon
14
VF Corp
VFC
$6.45B
$414M 2.66%
6,782,384
+179,852
+3% +$10.4M
2015 Q4
1 quarter
IRM icon
15
Iron Mountain
IRM
$33.1B
$408M 2.62%
12,024,081
+135,686
+1% +$3.9M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
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16
Procter & Gamble
PG
$363B
$406M 2.61%
4,933,566
-999,768
-17% -$80.6M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
CVS icon
17
CVS Health
CVS
$116B
$396M 2.54%
3,820,962
+29,536
+0.8% +$2.87M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
GOOG icon
18
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.2T
$387M 2.48%
10,381,860
+79,940
+0.8% +$2.86M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
AAPL icon
19
Apple
AAPL
$5.01T
$381M 2.45%
13,998,480
+126,092
+0.9% +$3.14M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
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20
Thomson Reuters
TRI
$45.2B
$363M 2.33%
7,730,954
+79,303
+1% +$3.41M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
NOV icon
21
NOV
NOV
$6.68B
$358M 2.3%
11,510,235
+1,872,629
+19% +$57.2M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
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22
DELISTED
QUESTAR CORP
STR
$352M 2.26%
14,179,919
-36,457
-0.3% -$842K
2013 Q2
11 quarters
VRSK icon
23
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$23.5B
$351M 2.25%
4,394,046
+69,554
+2% +$5.08M
2013 Q2
11 quarters
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24
PayPal
PYPL
$47.6B
$333M 2.14%
8,630,428
-426,089
-5% -$15.4M
2015 Q4
1 quarter
PEP icon
25
PepsiCo
PEP
$176B
$323M 2.07%
3,149,083
-341,271
-10% -$33.7M
2013 Q2
11 quarters

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Parnassus Investments's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2016, Parnassus Investments held 90 positions worth $15.6B, up 4.5% from $14.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 32% of the portfolio.

Parnassus Investments's Q1 2016 filing shows 1 new, 46 increased, 21 reduced and 4 closed positions. Its largest new stake was The WhiteWave Foods Company: 150,000 shares worth $6.1M. The largest sale was Motorola Solutions, an estimated $187M.

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

  • Parnassus Investments's largest Q1 2016 buy was The WhiteWave Foods Company: 150,000 shares worth $6.1M.
  • Parnassus Investments added most to Micron Technology in Q1 2016, an estimated $264M increase.
  • Parnassus Investments's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was Motorola Solutions, cutting an estimated $187M.
  • Parnassus Investments fully exited CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $9.99M.
  • Parnassus Investments's ten largest holdings make up 32% of its $15.6B portfolio in Q1 2016.
  • Parnassus Investments opened 1 new position and closed 4 in Q1 2016.
  • Parnassus Investments's portfolio value rose 4.5% quarter-over-quarter to $15.6B.

Based on Parnassus Investments's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 9 May 2016.