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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
+20.8%
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
$28.9B
AUM Growth
+$4.87B
Cap. Flow
+$404M
Cap. Flow %
1.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
31.77%
Holding
124
New
24
Increased
43
Reduced
34
Closed
13
Avg Time Held
2.4 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
0.3 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
0.9 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
BKNG icon
Booking.com
BKNG
+$456M
2
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$418M
3
MU icon
Micron Technology
MU
+$342M
4
KSU
Kansas City Southern
KSU
+$324M
5
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$191M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
LIN icon
Linde
LIN
+$557M
2
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$491M
3
AXP icon
American Express
AXP
+$347M
4
PNR icon
Pentair
PNR
+$288M
5
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$221M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 29.68%
2 Industrials 15.04%
3 Healthcare 10.78%
4 Communication Services 9.79%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.43%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
MSFT icon
1
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.93T
$1.42B 4.92%
6,987,811
-882,872
-11% -$160M
2018 Q4
6 quarters
AMZN icon
2
Amazon
AMZN
$2.7T
$1.12B 3.89%
8,139,660
+1,582,780
+24% +$191M
2020 Q1
1 quarter
AMAT icon
3
Applied Materials
AMAT
$325B
$1.01B 3.51%
16,770,298
+3,076,397
+22% +$166M
2013 Q2
28 quarters
GOOGL icon
4
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$4.17T
$893M 3.09%
12,598,920
-260,400
-2% -$17.6M
2015 Q3
19 quarters
DHR icon
5
Danaher
DHR
$161B
$861M 2.98%
5,492,934
-7,914
-0.1% -$1.14M
2015 Q2
20 quarters
CMCSA icon
6
Comcast
CMCSA
$77.7B
$825M 2.86%
21,171,506
-82,859
-0.4% -$3.16M
2019 Q4
2 quarters
FDX icon
7
FedEx
FDX
$69.5B
$803M 2.78%
5,730,117
-406,213
-7% -$51.1M
2015 Q3
19 quarters
MA icon
8
Mastercard
MA
$541B
$788M 2.73%
2,664,335
+45,394
+2% +$12.8M
2013 Q2
28 quarters
SNPS icon
9
Synopsys
SNPS
$87.1B
$732M 2.53%
3,753,352
-45,001
-1% -$7.43M
2018 Q2
8 quarters
CDNS icon
10
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$88B
$719M 2.49%
7,496,877
-1,361,657
-15% -$114M
2018 Q2
8 quarters
MU icon
11
Micron Technology
MU
$994B
$703M 2.43%
13,649,596
+7,249,596
+113% +$342M
2015 Q4
18 quarters
VRSK icon
12
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$24.8B
$677M 2.34%
3,977,876
-926,972
-19% -$146M
2013 Q2
28 quarters
COST icon
13
Costco
COST
$438B
$676M 2.34%
2,228,635
+3,542
+0.2% +$1.08M
2019 Q2
4 quarters
VZ icon
14
Verizon
VZ
$186B
$666M 2.3%
12,079,080
+139,817
+1% +$7.87M
2019 Q4
2 quarters
CME icon
15
CME Group
CME
$106B
$617M 2.14%
3,796,889
-106,247
-3% -$19M
2019 Q2
4 quarters
VFC icon
16
VF Corp
VFC
$6.62B
$603M 2.09%
9,895,284
-1,282,967
-11% -$74.7M
2015 Q4
18 quarters
CERN
17
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$599M 2.07%
8,733,568
+215,037
+3% +$14.8M
2018 Q1
9 quarters
DE icon
18
Deere & Co
DE
$173B
$585M 2.02%
3,722,522
+37,962
+1% +$5.5M
2019 Q2
4 quarters
BDX icon
19
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$52.2B
$579M 2%
2,478,628
-23,973
-1% -$5.78M
2020 Q1
1 quarter
CLX icon
20
Clorox
CLX
$10.5B
$570M 1.97%
2,600,567
+84,876
+3% +$17M
2017 Q1
13 quarters
WM icon
21
Waste Management
WM
$90.7B
$549M 1.9%
5,182,459
+55,319
+1% +$5.59M
2013 Q2
28 quarters
CSCO icon
22
Cisco
CSCO
$423B
$536M 1.86%
11,495,580
-1,617,841
-12% -$70.9M
2019 Q3
3 quarters
NVDA icon
23
NVIDIA
NVDA
$5.17T
$533M 1.85%
56,161,160
-27,317,560
-33% -$221M
2018 Q4
6 quarters
SCHW icon
24
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$159B
$514M 1.78%
15,245,515
-7,031
-0% -$252K
2013 Q2
28 quarters
DLR icon
25
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$65.3B
$504M 1.74%
3,544,386
+57,703
+2% +$8.17M
2018 Q4
6 quarters

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Parnassus Investments's Q2 2020 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2020, Parnassus Investments held 124 positions worth $28.9B, up 20% from $24B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 32% of the portfolio.

Parnassus Investments's Q2 2020 filing shows 24 new, 43 increased, 34 reduced and 13 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Booking.com: 7,485,350 shares worth $477M. The largest sale was Linde, an estimated $557M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 30% of assets, up from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Healthcare.

  • Parnassus Investments's largest Q2 2020 buy was Booking.com: 7,485,350 shares worth $477M.
  • Parnassus Investments added most to Micron Technology in Q2 2020, an estimated $342M increase.
  • Parnassus Investments's biggest Q2 2020 reduction was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $491M.
  • Parnassus Investments fully exited Linde in Q2 2020, selling an estimated $557M.
  • Parnassus Investments's ten largest holdings make up 32% of its $28.9B portfolio in Q2 2020.
  • Parnassus Investments opened 24 new positions and closed 13 in Q2 2020.
  • Parnassus Investments's portfolio value rose 20% quarter-over-quarter to $28.9B.

Based on Parnassus Investments's 13F filing for Q2 2020, filed 12 Aug 2020.