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William Blair Investment Management

William Blair Investment Management Portfolio holdings

AUM $30.3B
1-Year Est. Return 33.75%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+2.33%
1 Year Est. Return
+33.75%
3 Year Est. Return
+108.55%
5 Year Est. Return
+126.9%
10 Year Est. Return
+788.31%
AUM
$25B
AUM Growth
-$1.38B
Cap. Flow
-$1.45B
Cap. Flow %
-5.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.64%
Holding
486
New
45
Increased
126
Reduced
256
Closed
52

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
WAB icon
Wabtec
WAB
+$151M
2
SU icon
Suncor Energy
SU
+$120M
3
TSCO icon
Tractor Supply
TSCO
+$115M
4
TD icon
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
+$110M
5
CPRT icon
Copart
CPRT
+$109M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 14.32%
2 Industrials 12.78%
3 Consumer Discretionary 12.31%
4 Healthcare 11.79%
5 Technology 11.36%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
NNN icon
401
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.71B
$556K ﹤0.01%
12,583
-1,887
-13% -$83.3K
MAN icon
402
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$2.62B
$555K ﹤0.01%
6,246
-853,853
-99% -$70.4M
LEG icon
403
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.3B
$534K ﹤0.01%
10,933
-1,467
-12% -$69.8K
XLK icon
404
PUT
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLK
$122B
$517K ﹤0.01%
+21,400
New +$511K
DRI icon
405
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.9B
$513K ﹤0.01%
7,049
-1,281
-15% -$89K
FMC icon
406
FMC
FMC
$1.3B
$472K ﹤0.01%
9,626
-2,573
-21% -$117K
RRC icon
407
Range Resources
RRC
$9.5B
$469K ﹤0.01%
13,661
-1,945
-12% -$69.6K
FBIN icon
408
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$5.97B
$465K ﹤0.01%
10,178
-51
-0.5% -$2.41K
DKS icon
409
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$18.4B
$455K ﹤0.01%
+8,576
New +$492K
PTEN icon
410
Patterson-UTI
PTEN
$4.22B
$436K ﹤0.01%
16,201
-3,344
-17% -$82.6K
HOLX
411
DELISTED
Hologic
HOLX
$417K ﹤0.01%
10,389
-2,491
-19% -$96.1K
WLL
412
DELISTED
Whiting Petroleum Corporation
WLL
$401K ﹤0.01%
111
-8
-7% -$24K
AAPL icon
413
Apple
AAPL
$4.45T
$376K ﹤0.01%
12,984
-4,192
-24% -$119K
WFC icon
414
Wells Fargo
WFC
$264B
$349K ﹤0.01%
6,328
-2,784
-31% -$140K
PBR icon
415
Petrobras
PBR
$116B
$335K ﹤0.01%
+33,089
New +$353K
EWZ icon
416
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
EWZ
$8.6B
$318K ﹤0.01%
9,540
-6,822
-42% -$234K
C icon
417
Citigroup
C
$228B
$302K ﹤0.01%
5,086
IWP icon
418
iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF
IWP
$20.8B
$300K ﹤0.01%
6,158
+158
+3% +$7.62K
EFA icon
419
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
$79.9B
$254K ﹤0.01%
+4,393
New +$253K
PBR.A icon
420
Petrobras Class A
PBR.A
$103B
$247K ﹤0.01%
+28,000
New +$267K
AME icon
421
Ametek
AME
$58.8B
$224K ﹤0.01%
+4,600
New +$218K
ITUB icon
422
Itaú Unibanco
ITUB
$82.7B
$159K ﹤0.01%
+31,930
New +$164K
CL icon
423
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$73.6B
-3,873
Closed -$287K
CPT icon
424
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$10.9B
-9,743
Closed -$816K
CVX icon
425
Chevron
CVX
$386B
-2,447
Closed -$252K

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William Blair Investment Management's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, William Blair Investment Management held 486 positions worth $25B, down 5.2% from $26.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

William Blair Investment Management withdrew a net $1.45B in Q4 2016, closing 52 positions and reducing 256 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, an estimated $166M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 14% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, William Blair Investment Management opened a new position in Yum China worth $91.9M.

  • William Blair Investment Management's largest Q4 2016 buy was Yum China: 3,628,174 shares worth $91.9M.
  • William Blair Investment Management added most to Wabtec in Q4 2016, an estimated $151M increase.
  • William Blair Investment Management's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was NXP Semiconductors, cutting an estimated $295M.
  • William Blair Investment Management fully exited iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $166M.
  • William Blair Investment Management's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $25B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • William Blair Investment Management opened 45 new positions and closed 52 in Q4 2016.
  • William Blair Investment Management's portfolio value fell 5.2% quarter-over-quarter to $25B.

Based on William Blair Investment Management's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 14 Feb 2017.