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Putnam Investments Portfolio holdings

AUM $75.7B
1-Year Est. Return 34.45%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
-13.37%
1 Year Est. Return
+34.45%
3 Year Est. Return
+61.95%
5 Year Est. Return
+203.43%
10 Year Est. Return
+402.82%
AUM
$37.9B
AUM Growth
-$8.48B
Cap. Flow
-$1.74B
Cap. Flow %
-4.59%
Top 10 Hldgs %
21.35%
Holding
1,220
New
157
Increased
333
Reduced
374
Closed
289

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
LIN icon
Linde
LIN
+$248M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$178M
3
ICUI icon
ICU Medical
ICUI
+$128M
4
ADBE icon
Adobe
ADBE
+$125M
5
SWK icon
Stanley Black & Decker
SWK
+$101M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
ECHO
EchoStar
ECHO
+$309M
2
PX
Praxair Inc
PX
+$220M
3
JAZZ icon
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
+$184M
4
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$180M
5
NSC icon
Norfolk Southern
NSC
+$180M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 18.66%
2 Healthcare 17.94%
3 Financials 14.82%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
5 Communication Services 8.19%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MSFT icon
1
Microsoft
MSFT
$2.84T
$1.72B 4.55%
16,978,625
+589,483
+4% +$63.1M
AAPL icon
2
Apple
AAPL
$4.89T
$1.03B 2.73%
26,238,336
+3,668,708
+16% +$178M
JPM icon
3
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$939B
$783M 2.07%
8,021,568
+86,623
+1% +$9.23M
GOOG icon
4
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.9T
$734M 1.94%
14,168,660
-1,367,440
-9% -$73.2M
AMZN icon
5
Amazon
AMZN
$2.5T
$715M 1.89%
9,515,820
-2,169,800
-19% -$180M
DHR icon
6
Danaher
DHR
$135B
$664M 1.75%
7,261,970
-43,547
-0.6% -$3.95M
BDX icon
7
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$43.1B
$664M 1.75%
3,019,221
-403,366
-12% -$93.6M
BAC icon
8
Bank of America
BAC
$435B
$612M 1.62%
24,848,265
+514,001
+2% +$13.9M
V icon
9
Visa
V
$677B
$608M 1.61%
4,607,928
-183,868
-4% -$25.4M
WMT icon
10
Walmart Inc
WMT
$871B
$546M 1.44%
17,598,603
+797,385
+5% +$25.6M
HD icon
11
Home Depot
HD
$332B
$535M 1.41%
3,111,875
+10,342
+0.3% +$1.85M
C icon
12
Citigroup
C
$222B
$483M 1.28%
9,276,744
+135,405
+1% +$8.57M
JNJ icon
13
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$635B
$455M 1.2%
3,522,891
+28,553
+0.8% +$3.98M
MRK icon
14
Merck
MRK
$324B
$416M 1.1%
5,709,872
+591,365
+12% +$41.7M
UNP icon
15
Union Pacific
UNP
$183B
$408M 1.08%
2,948,936
+275,412
+10% +$40.8M
ADBE icon
16
Adobe
ADBE
$89.5B
$393M 1.04%
1,737,179
+518,153
+43% +$125M
JAZZ icon
17
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
$15.9B
$382M 1.01%
3,079,024
-1,239,724
-29% -$184M
AMT icon
18
American Tower
AMT
$77.7B
$367M 0.97%
2,318,466
-331,208
-12% -$51.8M
UNH icon
19
UnitedHealth
UNH
$382B
$354M 0.93%
1,419,056
-1,285
-0.1% -$339K
COP icon
20
ConocoPhillips
COP
$147B
$350M 0.92%
5,617,853
+218,792
+4% +$14.9M
CSCO icon
21
Cisco
CSCO
$450B
$347M 0.92%
8,015,991
+441,053
+6% +$20.2M
CI icon
22
Cigna
CI
$76.6B
$345M 0.91%
1,815,107
+180,777
+11% +$37.7M
BA icon
23
Boeing
BA
$165B
$340M 0.9%
1,053,539
-6,753
-0.6% -$2.33M
HON icon
24
Honeywell
HON
$77.1B
$335M 0.89%
2,693,800
+289,993
+12% +$39.6M
CHTR icon
25
Charter Communications
CHTR
$14.7B
$333M 0.88%
1,169,153
-19,951
-2% -$6.26M

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Putnam Investments's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, Putnam Investments held 1,220 positions worth $37.9B, down 18% from $46.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 21% of the portfolio.

Putnam Investments withdrew a net $1.74B in Q4 2018, closing 289 positions and reducing 374 holdings. Its most notable exit was Praxair Inc, an estimated $220M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

Against the trend, Putnam Investments opened a new position in Linde worth $245M.

  • Putnam Investments's largest Q4 2018 buy was Linde: 1,570,440 shares worth $245M.
  • Putnam Investments added most to Apple in Q4 2018, an estimated $178M increase.
  • Putnam Investments's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was EchoStar, cutting an estimated $309M.
  • Putnam Investments fully exited Praxair Inc in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $220M.
  • Putnam Investments's ten largest holdings make up 21% of its $37.9B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • Putnam Investments opened 157 new positions and closed 289 in Q4 2018.
  • Putnam Investments's portfolio value fell 18% quarter-over-quarter to $37.9B.

Based on Putnam Investments's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 14 Feb 2019.