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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
GILD icon
1
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$180B
$1.38B 5.51%
19,526,902
-183,958
-0.9% -$13M
CVS icon
2
CVS Health
CVS
$119B
$1.07B 4.27%
16,659,501
+350,872
+2% +$23.1M
PX
3
DELISTED
Praxair Inc
PX
$889M 3.54%
5,620,954
-817,399
-13% -$126M
DIS icon
4
Walt Disney
DIS
$186B
$756M 3.01%
7,214,219
+8,536
+0.1% +$873K
UPS icon
5
United Parcel Service
UPS
$89.6B
$727M 2.89%
6,839,746
+56,443
+0.8% +$6.34M
AXP icon
6
American Express
AXP
$225B
$725M 2.89%
7,393,691
-332,272
-4% -$32.7M
MMM icon
7
3M
MMM
$89.8B
$706M 2.81%
+4,293,355
New +$733M
VFC icon
8
VF Corp
VFC
$5.4B
$674M 2.68%
8,780,798
-5,099,368
-37% -$384M
SCHW
9
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$191B
$653M 2.6%
12,776,761
-677,839
-5% -$37.5M
HOLX
10
DELISTED
Hologic
HOLX
$646M 2.57%
16,241,334
+535,745
+3% +$20.6M
MSI icon
11
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$80.3B
$643M 2.56%
5,528,019
-90,556
-2% -$9.98M
CLX icon
12
Clorox
CLX
$12.4B
$637M 2.54%
4,711,970
+76,149
+2% +$9.4M
MA icon
13
Mastercard
MA
$521B
$613M 2.44%
3,119,207
-81,981
-3% -$15.4M
SBUX icon
14
Starbucks
SBUX
$123B
$589M 2.34%
12,052,546
+2,543,697
+27% +$144M
GOOGL icon
15
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$4.24T
$570M 2.27%
10,096,740
+8,420
+0.1% +$458K
QCOM icon
16
Qualcomm
QCOM
$174B
$570M 2.27%
10,150,000
+350,000
+4% +$19.5M
INTC icon
17
Intel
INTC
$473B
$546M 2.17%
10,977,943
-906,029
-8% -$48.1M
VRSK icon
18
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$24.9B
$524M 2.09%
4,867,951
-1,469,376
-23% -$156M
SYY icon
19
Sysco
SYY
$39.4B
$487M 1.94%
7,129,874
-395,533
-5% -$25.3M
DHR icon
20
Danaher
DHR
$152B
$487M 1.94%
5,563,983
-2,067,618
-27% -$184M
SRE icon
21
Sempra
SRE
$54.9B
$479M 1.91%
8,243,244
-583,162
-7% -$31.9M
IRM icon
22
Iron Mountain
IRM
$35B
$467M 1.86%
13,328,662
+9,944
+0.1% +$336K
CDNS icon
23
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$93.6B
$461M 1.83%
+10,634,893
New +$437M
MDU icon
24
MDU Resources
MDU
$4.14B
$455M 1.81%
41,700,282
+40,326
+0.1% +$430K
FRC
25
DELISTED
First Republic Bank
FRC
$451M 1.79%
4,654,963
+4,868
+0.1% +$470K

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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.