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WestEnd Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $4.14B
1-Year Est. Return 15.99%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+0.29%
1 Year Est. Return
+15.99%
3 Year Est. Return
+49.16%
5 Year Est. Return
+46.23%
10 Year Est. Return
+187.39%
AUM
$2.05B
AUM Growth
-$719M
Cap. Flow
-$710M
Cap. Flow %
-34.69%
Top 10 Hldgs %
51.88%
Holding
36
New
2
Increased
3
Reduced
27
Closed
4

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$101M
2
CMCSA icon
Comcast
CMCSA
+$49M
3
CELG
Celgene Corp
CELG
+$37.9M
4
GILD icon
Gilead Sciences
GILD
+$27.5M
5
BIIB icon
Biogen
BIIB
+$20.6M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 29.16%
2 Technology 25.79%
3 Consumer Discretionary 22.59%
4 Consumer Staples 14.73%
5 Communication Services 7.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
ORCL icon
1
Oracle
ORCL
$364B
$110M 5.36%
2,681,833
-1,189,672
-31% -$45.3M
CVS icon
2
CVS Health
CVS
$137B
$108M 5.29%
1,446,416
-605,312
-30% -$42.8M
EMC
3
DELISTED
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
$108M 5.27%
3,938,204
-1,550,337
-28% -$40.3M
JNJ icon
4
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$609B
$108M 5.26%
1,096,640
-330,417
-23% -$30.6M
DIS icon
5
Walt Disney
DIS
$170B
$107M 5.21%
1,332,125
-564,654
-30% -$43.8M
JWN
6
DELISTED
Nordstrom
JWN
$106M 5.2%
1,703,577
-462,052
-21% -$27.8M
QCOM icon
7
Qualcomm
QCOM
$181B
$105M 5.12%
1,328,744
-545,955
-29% -$41.1M
ADBE icon
8
Adobe
ADBE
$94.3B
$104M 5.08%
1,582,701
-798,894
-34% -$51.2M
MDLZ icon
9
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$78.3B
$104M 5.07%
3,006,610
-903,578
-23% -$30.9M
TJX icon
10
TJX Companies
TJX
$171B
$103M 5.03%
3,393,564
-923,742
-21% -$28M
AAPL icon
11
Apple
AAPL
$4.9T
$102M 4.96%
+5,300,932
New +$101M
NKE icon
12
Nike
NKE
$64.9B
$101M 4.93%
2,735,252
-703,682
-20% -$26.6M
EBAY icon
13
eBay
EBAY
$49.8B
$100M 4.9%
4,315,985
-1,693,565
-28% -$39.3M
ESRX
14
DELISTED
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
$99.8M 4.88%
1,329,519
-709,969
-35% -$53.2M
EL icon
15
Estee Lauder
EL
$29.7B
$99.1M 4.84%
1,481,766
-346,400
-19% -$24.1M
COST icon
16
Costco
COST
$417B
$98.6M 4.82%
883,061
-227,161
-20% -$26M
BIIB icon
17
Biogen
BIIB
$30.4B
$98.1M 4.79%
320,702
+65,026
+25% +$20.6M
CELG
18
DELISTED
Celgene Corp
CELG
$92.4M 4.51%
1,324,184
+477,962
+56% +$37.9M
GILD icon
19
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$167B
$90.7M 4.43%
1,279,301
+350,401
+38% +$27.5M
TPR icon
20
Tapestry
TPR
$28.6B
$51.8M 2.53%
1,042,540
-1,410,035
-57% -$70.2M
CMCSA icon
21
Comcast
CMCSA
$85B
$47.1M 2.3%
+1,883,066
New +$49M
VEU icon
22
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF
VEU
$65.6B
$1.64M 0.08%
32,581
-1,524
-4% -$75.4K
VXF icon
23
Vanguard Extended Market ETF
VXF
$30.5B
$537K 0.03%
6,325
-589
-9% -$49.2K
XLK icon
24
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
$114B
$505K 0.02%
27,766
-7,094
-20% -$127K
XLV icon
25
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLV
$41.4B
$424K 0.02%
7,247
-111
-2% -$6.4K

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WestEnd Advisors's Q1 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2014, WestEnd Advisors held 36 positions worth $2.05B, down 26% from $2.77B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 52% of the portfolio.

WestEnd Advisors withdrew a net $710M in Q1 2014, closing 4 positions and reducing 27 holdings. Its most notable exit was Crown Castle, an estimated $130M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 29% of assets, up from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, WestEnd Advisors opened a new position in Apple worth $102M.

  • WestEnd Advisors's largest Q1 2014 buy was Apple: 5,300,932 shares worth $102M.
  • WestEnd Advisors added most to Celgene Corp in Q1 2014, an estimated $37.9M increase.
  • WestEnd Advisors's biggest Q1 2014 reduction was Tapestry, cutting an estimated $70.2M.
  • WestEnd Advisors fully exited Crown Castle in Q1 2014, selling an estimated $130M.
  • WestEnd Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 52% of its $2.05B portfolio in Q1 2014.
  • WestEnd Advisors opened 2 new positions and closed 4 in Q1 2014.
  • WestEnd Advisors's portfolio value fell 26% quarter-over-quarter to $2.05B.

Based on WestEnd Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2014, filed 6 May 2014.