PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLCPARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q2 2021

Top Holdings127 positions

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Activity:

MICROSOFT CORP

7.9M$2.1B4.7%$131.70+97.04%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
66

ALPHABET INC-CL A

693,072$1.7B3.7%$75.31+60.58%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
80

DANAHER CORP

5M$1.3B2.9%$96.23+140.84%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
56

COMCAST CORP-CLASS A

23.1M$1.3B2.9%$32.40+41.88%
7 qtrssince 2019-Q4
Increased
57

CME GROUP INC

6.1M$1.3B2.8%$150.80+14.32%
9 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Increased
60

SCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP

17.2M$1.3B2.7%$39.22+73.24%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
57

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC

21.1M$1.2B2.6%$40.65-2.15%
7 qtrssince 2019-Q4
Increased
65

FEDEX CORP

3.9M$1.2B2.5%$105.33+105.95%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

S&P GLOBAL INC

2.8M$1.2B2.5%$320.15+16.06%
2 qtrssince 2021-Q1
Increased
56

BECTON DICKINSON AND CO

4.5M$1.1B2.4%$162.69+8.12%
6 qtrssince 2020-Q1
Increased
72

DEERE & CO

3M$1.1B2.3%$145.64+126.78%
9 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Decreased
0

VF CORP

12.5M$1B2.2%$56.89+21.91%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
67

Linde plc

3.4M$977.7M2.1%$200.40+36.29%
5 qtrssince 2020-Q2
Increased
56

APPLIED MATERIALS INC

6.7M$954.6M2.1%$41.79+226.71%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
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AMERICAN TOWER CORP

3.5M$946.3M2.1%$208.34+14.19%
2 qtrssince 2021-Q1
Increased
61

PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE

7M$940M2.0%$103.70+13.72%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
64

MASTERCARD INC - A

2.5M$928M2.0%$199.61+77.36%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

APPLE INC

6.8M$927.2M2.0%$77.04+73.15%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
57

NVIDIA CORP

1.1M$893.3M1.9%$3.68+440.41%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

6.3M$881.4M1.9%$84.68+53.59%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
52
$45.9B
AUM
127
Positions
Q2 2021
Filing
HI score · 5.0/5
Quarterly 13F Value Change
-19%Q1'20$24B+20%Q2'20$28.9B+12%Q3'20$32.2B+14%Q4'20$36.9B+12%Q1'21$41.2B+11%Q2'21$45.9B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q2'21
New9%Increased58%Decreased18%Exited15%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 1.5 years
<1Q4%1-4Q19%1-2Y35%2Y+42%

PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC manages $45.9B across 127 positions as of Q2 2021. Top holdings: MSFT (4.7%), GOOGL (3.7%), DHR (2.9%). Fund DNA: Balanced Allocator. HoldingsIntel Score: 5/5.0.

Q2 2021 Summary

Active quarter - 6 new positions, 7 exits, 70 increased. Top move: GOOGL (INCREASED, conviction 80). Portfolio: $45.9B across 127 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$46B
MSFT4.67%
GOOGL3.69%
DHR2.91%
CMCSA2.86%
CME2.85%
SCHW2.72%
VZ2.57%
FDX2.54%
SPGI2.52%
BDX2.36%
Other2.32%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Technology23.54%
Financial Services13.29%
Industrials13.01%
Healthcare12.66%
Communication Services10.14%
Consumer Cyclical6.81%
Consumer Defensive6.55%
Real Estate5.87%
Unknown5.08%
Basic Materials2.58%
Other0.48%

Behavioral investing profile

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Balanced Allocator- primarily Technology, Financial Services, Industrials
Compare DNA across all funds
7-dimension, SEC 13F-derived research score
Elite(5.0 / 5.0)
Holdings P&L75
Conviction44
Concentration60
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Position Outcomes

Best and worst performing positions by estimated return

Cost basis estimates based on full filing history using quarter-end prices. Actual transaction prices are not disclosed in 13F filings.

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