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William Blair & Company

William Blair & Company Portfolio holdings

AUM $34.9B
1-Year Est. Return 18.88%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+3.05%
1 Year Est. Return
+18.88%
3 Year Est. Return
+73.84%
5 Year Est. Return
+90.13%
10 Year Est. Return
+512.03%
AUM
$65B
AUM Growth
+$3.08B
Cap. Flow
+$215M
Cap. Flow %
0.33%
Top 10 Hldgs %
7.07%
Holding
2,420
New
292
Increased
857
Reduced
826
Closed
260

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 7.54%
2 Industrials 7.52%
3 Consumer Discretionary 6.41%
4 Technology 6.29%
5 Financials 6.1%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
TDG icon
26
TransDigm Group
TDG
$70.2B
$260M 0.4%
1,188,081
+143,885
+14% +$30.3M
MJN
27
DELISTED
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company
MJN
$260M 0.4%
2,584,412
-459,296
-15% -$46.3M
PRAA icon
28
PRA Group
PRAA
$663M
$254M 0.39%
4,671,485
-641,102
-12% -$34.2M
SBH icon
29
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.43B
$248M 0.38%
7,204,643
+2,938,172
+69% +$94.9M
MD icon
30
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$2.18B
$247M 0.38%
3,411,977
+164,242
+5% +$11.4M
ABEV icon
31
Ambev
ABEV
$48.1B
$246M 0.38%
42,672,117
+5,968,254
+16% +$37.1M
BN icon
32
Brookfield
BN
$104B
$240M 0.37%
19,106,921
+176,493
+0.9% +$2.19M
BMY icon
33
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$133B
$239M 0.37%
3,703,934
+166,334
+5% +$10.4M
VRSK icon
34
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$25.4B
$228M 0.35%
3,186,480
+185,538
+6% +$12.5M
AME icon
35
Ametek
AME
$55.4B
$224M 0.34%
4,260,468
+896,986
+27% +$45.9M
ODFL icon
36
Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL
$44.1B
$218M 0.34%
8,479,671
+328,449
+4% +$8.31M
MDVN
37
DELISTED
MEDIVATION, INC.
MDVN
$218M 0.34%
3,373,314
-44,796
-1% -$2.57M
IWD icon
38
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
IWD
$82.2B
$217M 0.33%
2,109,233
+450,175
+27% +$46.7M
SBNY
39
DELISTED
Signature Bank
SBNY
$212M 0.33%
1,639,470
+178,642
+12% +$22.2M
BMRN icon
40
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$11.6B
$212M 0.33%
1,702,857
-999,732
-37% -$106M
COL
41
DELISTED
Rockwell Collins
COL
$208M 0.32%
2,152,641
+1,479,806
+220% +$132M
AMZN icon
42
Amazon
AMZN
$2.92T
$207M 0.32%
11,133,120
-662,540
-6% -$11.6M
BWA icon
43
BorgWarner
BWA
$13.1B
$206M 0.32%
3,869,274
+111,260
+3% +$5.66M
TW
44
DELISTED
TOWERS WATSON & CO COM STK CL A (DE)
TW
$204M 0.31%
1,544,572
-93,716
-6% -$11.7M
SLB icon
45
SLB Ltd
SLB
$73.6B
$204M 0.31%
2,444,602
-205,477
-8% -$17.1M
ALGN icon
46
Align Technology
ALGN
$12.1B
$197M 0.3%
3,669,702
+696,504
+23% +$39.7M
NTES icon
47
NetEase
NTES
$85.3B
$197M 0.3%
9,366,790
+2,025,150
+28% +$42.8M
LPLA icon
48
LPL Financial
LPLA
$28.3B
$196M 0.3%
4,472,884
+227,819
+5% +$10.1M
NXPI icon
49
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$57.8B
$196M 0.3%
1,948,507
-52,092
-3% -$4.59M
SBUX icon
50
Starbucks
SBUX
$120B
$194M 0.3%
4,093,124
+62,286
+2% +$2.8M

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William Blair & Company's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2015, William Blair & Company held 2,420 positions worth $65B, up 5% from $61.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 7.1% of the portfolio.

William Blair & Company's Q1 2015 filing shows 292 new, 857 increased, 826 reduced and 260 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First American: 468,238 shares worth $16.7M. The largest sale was PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP, an estimated $146M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 7.5% of assets, down from 7.7% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Consumer Discretionary.

  • William Blair & Company's largest Q1 2015 buy was First American: 468,238 shares worth $16.7M.
  • William Blair & Company added most to Cerner Corp in Q1 2015, an estimated $197M increase.
  • William Blair & Company's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP, cutting an estimated $146M.
  • William Blair & Company fully exited Global Brokerage, Inc. Class A Common Stock in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $91.3M.
  • William Blair & Company's ten largest holdings make up 7.1% of its $65B portfolio in Q1 2015.
  • William Blair & Company opened 292 new positions and closed 260 in Q1 2015.
  • William Blair & Company's portfolio value rose 5% quarter-over-quarter to $65B.

Based on William Blair & Company's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 11 May 2015.