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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
+4.87%
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
$13.3B
AUM Growth
+$909M
Cap. Flow
+$365M
Cap. Flow %
2.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.02%
Holding
1,758
New
284
Increased
677
Reduced
459
Closed
116

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
GOOGL icon
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
+$28.4M
2
WAB icon
Wabtec
WAB
+$24.8M
3
KRNT icon
Kornit Digital
KRNT
+$21.3M
4
AXP icon
American Express
AXP
+$18.2M
5
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$18.2M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 18.81%
2 Technology 16.26%
3 Financials 13.98%
4 Industrials 10.73%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.39%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FMC icon
1301
FMC
FMC
$1.48B
$204K ﹤0.01%
+3,215
New +$207K
ADI icon
1302
Analog Devices
ADI
$179B
$203K ﹤0.01%
+2,612
New +$208K
CE icon
1303
Celanese
CE
$4.91B
$203K ﹤0.01%
+2,143
New +$191K
DG icon
1304
Dollar General
DG
$28.1B
$202K ﹤0.01%
2,803
-57
-2% -$4.11K
NVDA icon
1305
PUT
NVIDIA
NVDA
$4.72T
$202K ﹤0.01%
56,000
+36,000
+180% +$114K
EQC
1306
DELISTED
Equity Commonwealth
EQC
$202K ﹤0.01%
+6,400
New +$202K
CBRL icon
1307
Cracker Barrel
CBRL
$1.28B
$201K ﹤0.01%
+1,200
New +$195K
IQV icon
1308
IQVIA
IQV
$39.1B
$201K ﹤0.01%
+2,246
New +$190K
UHAL icon
1309
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$13.9B
$201K ﹤0.01%
+5,500
New +$199K
SNI
1310
DELISTED
Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc Common Class A
SNI
$201K ﹤0.01%
2,941
WR
1311
DELISTED
Westar Energy Inc
WR
$201K ﹤0.01%
3,800
FEEU
1312
DELISTED
Barclays ETN+ FI Enhanced Europe 50 ETN
FEEU
$200K ﹤0.01%
+1,700
New +$194K
WGO icon
1313
Winnebago Industries
WGO
$863M
$197K ﹤0.01%
+5,620
New +$157K
T icon
1314
CALL
AT&T
T
$159B
$196K ﹤0.01%
6,885
+1,986
+41% +$58.5K
EMLC icon
1315
VanEck JP Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF
EMLC
$4.8B
$195K ﹤0.01%
+5,149
New +$193K
AMZN icon
1316
PUT
Amazon
AMZN
$2.53T
$194K ﹤0.01%
4,000
+2,000
+100% +$95.4K
SO icon
1317
CALL
Southern Company
SO
$106B
$192K ﹤0.01%
4,000
+2,700
+208% +$135K
PHYS icon
1318
Sprott Physical Gold
PHYS
$14.8B
$190K ﹤0.01%
18,755
+5,800
+45% +$59.6K
CS
1319
DELISTED
Credit Suisse Group
CS
$189K ﹤0.01%
12,939
VMW
1320
DELISTED
VMware, Inc
VMW
$187K ﹤0.01%
2,143
-11,950
-85% -$1.1M
MSFT icon
1321
CALL
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.35T
$186K ﹤0.01%
2,700
+300
+13% +$20.6K
CODI icon
1322
Compass Diversified
CODI
$756M
$185K ﹤0.01%
+10,581
New +$176K
NZF icon
1323
Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund
NZF
$2.41B
$185K ﹤0.01%
12,401
AYI icon
1324
CALL
Acuity Brands
AYI
$10.1B
$183K ﹤0.01%
900
+600
+200% +$106K
PBT
1325
Permian Basin Royalty Trust
PBT
$1.39B
$183K ﹤0.01%
21,000
+2,500
+14% +$23.9K

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William Blair & Company's Q2 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2017, William Blair & Company held 1,758 positions worth $13.3B, up 7.3% from $12.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.

William Blair & Company's Q2 2017 filing shows 284 new, 677 increased, 459 reduced and 116 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Bob Evans Farms, Inc.: 219,278 shares worth $15.8M. The largest sale was Mobileye N.V., an estimated $60.9M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.

  • William Blair & Company's largest Q2 2017 buy was Bob Evans Farms, Inc.: 219,278 shares worth $15.8M.
  • William Blair & Company added most to Alphabet (Google) Class A in Q2 2017, an estimated $28.4M increase.
  • William Blair & Company's biggest Q2 2017 reduction was Mobileye N.V., cutting an estimated $60.9M.
  • William Blair & Company fully exited Nord Anglia Education, Inc. in Q2 2017, selling an estimated $17.5M.
  • William Blair & Company's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $13.3B portfolio in Q2 2017.
  • William Blair & Company opened 284 new positions and closed 116 in Q2 2017.
  • William Blair & Company's portfolio value rose 7.3% quarter-over-quarter to $13.3B.

Based on William Blair & Company's 13F filing for Q2 2017, filed 4 Aug 2017.