PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLCPARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q3 2021

SEC EDGAR SourceSEC Filings

Top Holdings131 positions

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Activity:
Stock
Shares
Value
Weight
Avg Buy
Est. P&L
Held
Conviction

MICROSOFT CORP

8.2M$2.3B4.9%$137.55+99.41%
12 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
61

ALPHABET INC-CL A

745,977$2B4.2%$79.48+67.77%
12 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
63

DANAHER CORP

5.2M$1.6B3.4%$104.73+154.52%
12 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
62

COMCAST CORP-CLASS A

24.9M$1.4B2.9%$33.37+36.86%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q4
Increased
59

CME GROUP INC

7.1M$1.4B2.9%$151.70+3.81%
10 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Increased
63

SCHWAB (CHARLES) CORP

17.2M$1.3B2.6%$39.23+73.69%
12 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
54

S&P GLOBAL INC

2.9M$1.2B2.6%$343.10+20.01%
3 qtrssince 2021-Q1
Increased
57

BECTON DICKINSON AND CO

4.7M$1.2B2.4%$163.63+9.99%
7 qtrssince 2020-Q1
Increased
58

MASTERCARD INC - A

3.2M$1.1B2.3%$228.98+50.26%
12 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
67

DEERE AND CO

3.2M$1.1B2.3%$155.90+101.86%
10 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Increased
58

Linde plc

3.6M$1.1B2.2%$205.47+130.86%
6 qtrssince 2020-Q2
Increased
58

PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE

7.2M$1B2.1%$104.39+17.77%
12 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
57

APPLE INC

7.1M$1B2.1%$106.89+29.12%
12 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
57

FISERV INC

9.2M$995.4M2.1%$106.81+3.62%
5 qtrssince 2020-Q3
Increased
66

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

6.6M$987.9M2.1%$87.48+62.21%
12 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
58
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AMERICAN TOWER CORP

3.6M$962.2M2.0%$209.29+13.04%
3 qtrssince 2021-Q1
Increased
57

NVIDIA CORP

4.6M$959M2.0%$16.42+24.65%
12 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
88

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP

2.1M$937.8M2.0%$252.31+68.77%
10 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Increased
52

APPLIED MATERIALS INC

7.1M$912M1.9%$46.19+167.67%
12 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
53

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC

16.8M$907.7M1.9%$42.49-3.70%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q4
Decreased
0
$47.4B
AUM
131
Positions
Q3 2021
Filing
Rating · 4.5
Quarterly Portfolio Change
+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+3%Q3'21$47.4B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q3'21
New19%Increased48%Decreased27%Exited6%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 1.7 years
<1Q6%1-4Q20%1-2Y28%2Y+46%

PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC manages $47.4B across 131 positions as of Q3 2021. Top holdings: MSFT (4.9%), GOOGL (4.2%), DHR (3.4%). Fund DNA: Balanced Allocator. HoldingsIntel Rating: 4.5/5.0.

Q3 2021 Summary

Active quarter - 9 new positions, 5 exits, 50 increased. Top move: NVDA (INCREASED, conviction 88). Portfolio: $47.4B across 131 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$47B
MSFT4.90%
GOOGL4.21%
DHR3.37%
CMCSA2.93%
CME2.89%
SCHW2.64%
SPGI2.62%
BDX2.44%
MA2.32%
DE2.28%
Other2.23%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Technology23.62%
Financial Services13.50%
Healthcare13.17%
Industrials10.35%
Communication Services10.11%
Consumer Cyclical8.14%
Consumer Defensive6.84%
Real Estate5.66%
Unknown5.52%
Basic Materials2.62%
Other0.46%

Behavioral investing profile

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Balanced Allocator- primarily Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare
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7-dimension quality assessment
Elite(4.5 / 5.0)
Track Record77
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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