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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
+1.22%
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
$1.25B
AUM Growth
-$140M
(-10%)
Cap. Flow
-$142M
Cap. Flow
% of AUM
-11.35%
Top 10 Holdings %
Top 10 Hldgs %
50.39%
Holding
37
New
3
Increased
9
Reduced
22
Closed
3
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$59.4M |
| 2 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$56.1M |
| 3 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$24.8M |
| 4 |
State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF
SPSB
|
+$4.19M |
| 5 |
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLV
|
+$3.83M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Estee Lauder
EL
|
+$68.2M |
| 2 |
Dollar Tree
DLTR
|
+$66.1M |
| 3 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
|
+$12.7M |
| 4 |
Medtronic
MDT
|
+$11.5M |
| 5 |
Kroger
KR
|
+$11.1M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 35.56% |
| 2 | Communication Services | 14.98% |
| 3 | Technology | 14.75% |
| 4 | Financials | 9.65% |
| 5 | Consumer Staples | 9.64% |
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WestEnd Advisors's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2016, WestEnd Advisors held 37 positions worth $1.25B, down 10% from $1.39B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 50% of the portfolio.
WestEnd Advisors withdrew a net $142M in Q4 2016, closing 3 positions and reducing 22 holdings. Its most notable exit was Estee Lauder, an estimated $68.2M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 36% of assets, down from 39% a quarter earlier, followed by Communication Services and Technology.
Against the trend, WestEnd Advisors opened a new position in Microsoft worth $61.4M.
- WestEnd Advisors's largest Q4 2016 buy was Microsoft: 988,036 shares worth $61.4M.
- WestEnd Advisors added most to State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q4 2016, an estimated $24.8M increase.
- WestEnd Advisors's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was Dollar Tree, cutting an estimated $66.1M.
- WestEnd Advisors fully exited Estee Lauder in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $68.2M.
- WestEnd Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 50% of its $1.25B portfolio in Q4 2016.
- WestEnd Advisors opened 3 new positions and closed 3 in Q4 2016.
- WestEnd Advisors's portfolio value fell 10% quarter-over-quarter to $1.25B.
Based on WestEnd Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 31 Jan 2017.