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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
+6.68%
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
$14.7B
AUM Growth
+$562M
Cap. Flow
-$182M
Cap. Flow %
-1.24%
Top 10 Hldgs %
20.54%
Holding
1,679
New
173
Increased
492
Reduced
677
Closed
92

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
P
Everpure Inc
P
+$58.5M
2
DOCU
DocuSign
DOCU
+$21.3M
3
BKE icon
Buckle
BKE
+$20.9M
4
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$18.4M
5
USFD icon
US Foods
USFD
+$14.4M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 20.16%
2 Healthcare 17.99%
3 Financials 13.41%
4 Industrials 9.72%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.45%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
DIS icon
101
Walt Disney
DIS
$167B
$36.3M 0.25%
346,628
+53,318
+18% +$5.45M
SU icon
102
Suncor Energy
SU
$79.4B
$35.8M 0.24%
879,783
-23,982
-3% -$934K
BLK icon
103
Blackrock
BLK
$169B
$35.7M 0.24%
71,635
+511
+0.7% +$270K
AXP icon
104
American Express
AXP
$227B
$33.8M 0.23%
345,237
+6,884
+2% +$676K
WAGE
105
DELISTED
WageWorks, Inc.
WAGE
$33.4M 0.23%
668,455
+293,749
+78% +$13.4M
PFE icon
106
Pfizer
PFE
$143B
$33.4M 0.23%
970,569
+9,143
+1% +$312K
UPS icon
107
United Parcel Service
UPS
$88.6B
$33M 0.22%
310,605
-19,358
-6% -$2.17M
IEMG icon
108
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
$150B
$32.7M 0.22%
623,633
+37,142
+6% +$2.08M
BFAM icon
109
Bright Horizons
BFAM
$3.92B
$32.7M 0.22%
318,735
-485
-0.2% -$48.7K
SDY icon
110
State Street SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
SDY
$21.7B
$32.2M 0.22%
347,836
-4,625
-1% -$426K
WMT icon
111
Walmart Inc
WMT
$885B
$32M 0.22%
1,120,884
+215,055
+24% +$6.11M
VWO icon
112
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
$121B
$30.9M 0.21%
731,647
-7,587
-1% -$343K
JBHT icon
113
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$25.5B
$30.6M 0.21%
251,406
-11,307
-4% -$1.38M
INTC icon
114
Intel
INTC
$455B
$30.5M 0.21%
613,040
-43,112
-7% -$2.29M
TCMD icon
115
Tactile Systems Technology
TCMD
$635M
$30.1M 0.21%
579,600
+10,205
+2% +$444K
PEP icon
116
PepsiCo
PEP
$190B
$30.1M 0.2%
276,598
-30,416
-10% -$3.14M
KRNT icon
117
Kornit Digital
KRNT
$705M
$29.6M 0.2%
1,661,601
-243,809
-13% -$3.86M
MDT icon
118
Medtronic
MDT
$109B
$29.5M 0.2%
344,426
+38,555
+13% +$3.22M
RTN
119
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
$29.4M 0.2%
152,408
-1,681
-1% -$353K
RMD icon
120
ResMed
RMD
$30.6B
$28.9M 0.2%
279,197
+37,117
+15% +$3.76M
LOW icon
121
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$117B
$28.9M 0.2%
302,047
-52,948
-15% -$4.79M
LGND icon
122
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$5.76B
$28.6M 0.19%
221,307
+9,365
+4% +$1.05M
TMO icon
123
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$213B
$28.5M 0.19%
137,583
+10,085
+8% +$2.14M
PCTY icon
124
Paylocity
PCTY
$7.38B
$27.1M 0.18%
461,158
+8,771
+2% +$503K
CME icon
125
CME Group
CME
$96.3B
$26.6M 0.18%
162,194
+2,444
+2% +$399K

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William Blair & Company's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, William Blair & Company held 1,679 positions worth $14.7B, up 4% from $14.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 21% of the portfolio.

William Blair & Company's Q2 2018 filing shows 173 new, 492 increased, 677 reduced and 92 closed positions. Its largest new stake was DocuSign: 422,114 shares worth $22.4M. The largest sale was Starbucks, an estimated $47M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 20% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

  • William Blair & Company's largest Q2 2018 buy was DocuSign: 422,114 shares worth $22.4M.
  • William Blair & Company added most to Everpure Inc in Q2 2018, an estimated $58.5M increase.
  • William Blair & Company's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Starbucks, cutting an estimated $47M.
  • William Blair & Company fully exited Cavium, Inc. in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $9.64M.
  • William Blair & Company's ten largest holdings make up 21% of its $14.7B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • William Blair & Company opened 173 new positions and closed 92 in Q2 2018.
  • William Blair & Company's portfolio value rose 4% quarter-over-quarter to $14.7B.

Based on William Blair & Company's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 13 Aug 2018.