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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
+3.14%
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
$10.7B
AUM Growth
+$102M
Cap. Flow
+$31.2M
Cap. Flow %
0.29%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.97%
Holding
1,370
New
159
Increased
462
Reduced
512
Closed
129

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
USMV icon
iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF
USMV
+$23.3M
2
EXC icon
Exelon
EXC
+$19M
3
ABMD
Abiomed Inc
ABMD
+$17.8M
4
MBLY
Mobileye N.V.
MBLY
+$16.9M
5
DHR icon
Danaher
DHR
+$15.8M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
ARG
Airgas Inc
ARG
+$47.7M
2
WSM icon
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
+$17.5M
3
UAA icon
Under Armour
UAA
+$17.2M
4
ESRX
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
+$15.3M
5
PRGO icon
Perrigo
PRGO
+$15.2M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 19.89%
2 Technology 14.72%
3 Industrials 11.82%
4 Financials 11.37%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.75%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake 		Capital Flow
AERG
1276
DELISTED
APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC
AERG
– –
-10,000
Closed –
BGP
1277
DELISTED
BORDERS GROUP INC
BGP
– –
-10,900
Closed –
ABPI
1278
DELISTED
Accentia Biopharmaceuticals
ABPI
$0 ﹤0.01%
17,500
– –
LIME
1279
DELISTED
LIME ENERGY CO.NEW COMMON STOCK
LIME
– –
-16,847
Closed -$47K
RKUS
1280
DELISTED
RUCKUS WIRELESS INC COM STK (DE)
RKUS
– –
-100,300
Closed -$983K
TWC
1281
DELISTED
TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK
TWC
– –
-2,673
Closed -$547K
VXX
1282
DELISTED
iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019
VXX
– –
-668
Closed -$189K
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William Blair & Company's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2016, William Blair & Company held 1,370 positions worth $10.7B, up 0.96% from $10.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

William Blair & Company's Q2 2016 filing shows 159 new, 462 increased, 512 reduced and 129 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Under Armour Class C: 425,316 shares worth $15.5M. The largest sale was Airgas Inc, an estimated $47.7M.

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

  • William Blair & Company's largest Q2 2016 buy was Under Armour Class C: 425,316 shares worth $15.5M.
  • William Blair & Company added most to iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF in Q2 2016, an estimated $23.3M increase.
  • William Blair & Company's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was Williams-Sonoma, cutting an estimated $17.5M.
  • William Blair & Company fully exited Airgas Inc in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $47.7M.
  • William Blair & Company's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $10.7B portfolio in Q2 2016.
  • William Blair & Company opened 159 new positions and closed 129 in Q2 2016.
  • William Blair & Company's portfolio value rose 0.96% quarter-over-quarter to $10.7B.

Based on William Blair & Company's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 8 Aug 2016.