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Primecap Management

Primecap Management Portfolio holdings

AUM $169B Turnover 4.85%
1-Year Est. Return 114.72%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
-14.27%
1 Year Est. Return
+114.72%
3 Year Est. Return
+234.44%
5 Year Est. Return
+291.25%
10 Year Est. Return
+1,263.36%
AUM
$123B
AUM Growth
-$24.7B
Cap. Flow
-$418M
Cap. Flow %
-0.34%
Top 10 Hldgs %
30.06%
Holding
304
New
10
Increased
88
Reduced
149
Closed
13
Avg Time Held
3.8 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
4.3 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
3.2 years

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$485M
2
HES icon
Hess
HES
+$460M
3
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$356M
4
ALB icon
Albemarle
ALB
+$291M
5
LIN icon
Linde
LIN
+$226M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
LLY icon
Eli Lilly
LLY
+$468M
2
DELL icon
Dell
DELL
+$283M
3
ADBE icon
Adobe
ADBE
+$261M
4
PX icon
Praxair Inc
PX
+$231M
5
NTAP icon
NetApp
NTAP
+$193M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 29.09%
2 Healthcare 25.96%
3 Industrials 15.66%
4 Financials 9.32%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.91%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
LLY icon
1
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.12T
$5.86B 4.74%
50,603,456
-4,188,112
-8% -$468M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
ADBE icon
2
Adobe
ADBE
$97.9B
$4.49B 3.64%
19,849,680
-1,082,425
-5% -$261M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
BIIB icon
3
Biogen
BIIB
$34.8B
$4.43B 3.59%
14,716,217
-157,579
-1% -$50.3M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
MSFT icon
4
Microsoft
MSFT
$4.01T
$3.93B 3.18%
38,651,173
-1,166,462
-3% -$125M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
AMGN icon
5
Amgen
AMGN
$235B
$3.86B 3.13%
19,846,216
-947,226
-5% -$185M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
LUV icon
6
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$20B
$3.43B 2.78%
73,760,183
-195,705
-0.3% -$10.4M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
UAL icon
7
United Airlines
UAL
$32.9B
$3.2B 2.6%
38,257,977
-117,636
-0.3% -$10.3M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
TXN icon
8
Texas Instruments
TXN
$255B
$3.18B 2.57%
33,615,175
-260,954
-0.8% -$25.3M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
FDX icon
9
FedEx
FDX
$69.9B
$2.43B 1.97%
15,060,682
-41,302
-0.3% -$8.74M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
GOOGL icon
10
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$4.27T
$2.29B 1.86%
43,885,860
-1,434,220
-3% -$77.5M
2015 Q3
13 quarters
JPM icon
11
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$891B
$2.26B 1.83%
23,155,278
-81,125
-0.3% -$8.64M
2015 Q1
15 quarters
AAL icon
12
American Airlines Group
AAL
$8.13B
$2.21B 1.79%
68,904,981
-40,000
-0.1% -$1.39M
2013 Q4
20 quarters
GOOG icon
13
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.22T
$2.2B 1.78%
42,460,060
-1,842,800
-4% -$98.6M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
AZN icon
14
AstraZeneca
AZN
$259B
$2.13B 1.73%
28,073,963
+374,320
+1% +$29.2M
2015 Q3
13 quarters
NTAP icon
15
NetApp
NTAP
$42.2B
$2.11B 1.71%
35,431,378
-2,687,546
-7% -$193M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
WFC icon
16
Wells Fargo
WFC
$248B
$2.1B 1.7%
45,468,779
+6,956,592
+18% +$356M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
BABA icon
17
Alibaba
BABA
$276B
$2.09B 1.7%
15,267,130
-66,520
-0.4% -$9.83M
2014 Q3
17 quarters
SONY icon
18
Sony
SONY
$144B
$2.02B 1.63%
208,917,020
-6,609,100
-3% -$69.9M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
NVS icon
19
Novartis
NVS
$286B
$1.96B 1.59%
25,542,150
+720,389
+3% +$56.1M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
MU icon
20
Micron Technology
MU
$1.05T
$1.84B 1.49%
57,864,885
-240,750
-0.4% -$9.13M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
BSX icon
21
Boston Scientific
BSX
$64B
$1.59B 1.29%
45,062,777
+294,992
+0.7% +$10.7M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
DAL icon
22
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$51.4B
$1.42B 1.15%
28,455,026
-99,985
-0.4% -$5.44M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
QCOM icon
23
Qualcomm
QCOM
$191B
$1.37B 1.11%
24,000,322
+2,306,140
+11% +$140M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
SCHW icon
24
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$163B
$1.31B 1.06%
31,531,241
-386,259
-1% -$17.5M
2013 Q2
22 quarters
HPQ icon
25
HP
HPQ
$27.8B
$1.27B 1.03%
62,229,738
-212,400
-0.3% -$4.95M
2013 Q2
22 quarters

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Primecap Management's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, Primecap Management held 304 positions worth $123B, down 17% from $148B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 30% of the portfolio.

Primecap Management's Q4 2018 filing shows 10 new, 88 increased, 149 reduced and 13 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Linde: 1,431,369 shares worth $223M. The largest sale was Eli Lilly, an estimated $468M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 29% of assets, down from 31% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Industrials.

  • Primecap Management's largest Q4 2018 buy was Linde: 1,431,369 shares worth $223M.
  • Primecap Management added most to Bank of America in Q4 2018, an estimated $485M increase.
  • Primecap Management's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Eli Lilly, cutting an estimated $468M.
  • Primecap Management fully exited Praxair Inc in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $231M.
  • Primecap Management's ten largest holdings make up 30% of its $123B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • Primecap Management opened 10 new positions and closed 13 in Q4 2018.
  • Primecap Management's portfolio value fell 17% quarter-over-quarter to $123B.

Based on Primecap Management's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 12 Feb 2019.