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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
-13.3%
1 Year Est. Return
+18.88%
3 Year Est. Return
+73.84%
5 Year Est. Return
+90.13%
10 Year Est. Return
+563.35%
AUM
$13.7B
AUM Growth
-$2.6B
Cap. Flow
-$222M
Cap. Flow %
-1.61%
Top 10 Hldgs %
20.6%
Holding
1,859
New
191
Increased
555
Reduced
650
Closed
205

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
LIN icon
Linde
LIN
+$55.6M
2
EFA icon
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
+$22.8M
3
ULTA icon
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
+$22.1M
4
INTU icon
Intuit
INTU
+$22M
5
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
+$21.1M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 20.75%
2 Healthcare 18.42%
3 Financials 12.76%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.45%
5 Industrials 9.06%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CYBR
1176
DELISTED
CyberArk
CYBR
$234K ﹤0.01%
+3,162
New +$226K
KWR icon
1177
Quaker Houghton
KWR
$2.88B
$234K ﹤0.01%
1,200
FTDR icon
1178
Frontdoor
FTDR
$6.32B
$233K ﹤0.01%
+8,744
New +$259K
LLL
1179
DELISTED
L3 Technologies, Inc.
LLL
$233K ﹤0.01%
1,343
-166
-11% -$32K
MCK icon
1180
McKesson
MCK
$102B
$232K ﹤0.01%
2,101
-3,074
-59% -$383K
PACW
1181
DELISTED
PacWest Bancorp
PACW
$232K ﹤0.01%
6,982
+397
+6% +$15.8K
ING icon
1182
ING
ING
$102B
$230K ﹤0.01%
21,593
+19
+0.1% +$228
ATTU
1183
DELISTED
Attunity Ltd
ATTU
$230K ﹤0.01%
11,700
-4,200
-26% -$79.7K
MMYT icon
1184
MakeMyTrip
MMYT
$5.65B
$229K ﹤0.01%
9,400
GL icon
1185
Globe Life
GL
$14.4B
$228K ﹤0.01%
2,900
IYC icon
1186
iShares US Consumer Discretionary ETF
IYC
$1.21B
$228K ﹤0.01%
5,036
HWM icon
1187
Howmet Aerospace
HWM
$116B
$227K ﹤0.01%
+17,536
New +$274K
LECO icon
1188
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$15.2B
$225K ﹤0.01%
2,859
-22
-0.8% -$1.83K
EWZ icon
1189
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
EWZ
$9.07B
$224K ﹤0.01%
5,872
+514
+10% +$19.9K
LTC
1190
LTC Properties
LTC
$2.02B
$223K ﹤0.01%
5,360
-35
-0.6% -$1.53K
MEDP icon
1191
Medpace
MEDP
$16.3B
$222K ﹤0.01%
+4,203
New +$231K
BSCM
1192
DELISTED
Invesco BulletShares 2022 Corporate Bond ETF
BSCM
$222K ﹤0.01%
+10,774
New +$221K
AGNC icon
1193
AGNC Investment
AGNC
$12.6B
$221K ﹤0.01%
12,603
+4
+0% +$71
SAP icon
1194
SAP
SAP
$230B
$221K ﹤0.01%
2,218
-4,741
-68% -$504K
ASHR icon
1195
Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF
ASHR
$1.58B
$220K ﹤0.01%
7,100
ASTE icon
1196
Astec Industries
ASTE
$1.02B
$220K ﹤0.01%
+3,775
New +$143K
HCA icon
1197
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$88.5B
$219K ﹤0.01%
+1,757
New +$236K
JNK icon
1198
State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF
JNK
$6.91B
$219K ﹤0.01%
2,170
+218
+11% +$22.8K
PBYI icon
1199
Puma Biotechnology
PBYI
$413M
$219K ﹤0.01%
+3,000
New +$90K
HCAP
1200
DELISTED
Harvest Capital Credit Corporation
HCAP
$219K ﹤0.01%
21,840
-4,000
-15% -$42.1K

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William Blair & Company's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, William Blair & Company held 1,859 positions worth $13.7B, down 16% from $16.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 21% of the portfolio.

William Blair & Company's Q4 2018 filing shows 191 new, 555 increased, 650 reduced and 205 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Linde: 352,000 shares worth $54.9M. The largest sale was Praxair Inc, an estimated $73.7M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

  • William Blair & Company's largest Q4 2018 buy was Linde: 352,000 shares worth $54.9M.
  • William Blair & Company added most to iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in Q4 2018, an estimated $22.8M increase.
  • William Blair & Company's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Red Hat Inc, cutting an estimated $46M.
  • William Blair & Company fully exited Praxair Inc in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $73.7M.
  • William Blair & Company's ten largest holdings make up 21% of its $13.7B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • William Blair & Company opened 191 new positions and closed 205 in Q4 2018.
  • William Blair & Company's portfolio value fell 16% quarter-over-quarter to $13.7B.

Based on William Blair & Company's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 14 Feb 2019.