Sustainable Growth Advisers, LPSustainable Growth Advisers, LP

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q3 2019

Top Holdings52 positions

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Activity:

Yum! Brands Inc

4.3M$492.5M4.9%$86.91+14.48%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

Alphabet Inc

391,992$477.8M4.8%$56.95+6.02%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

Visa Inc

2.7M$471.2M4.7%$148.27+10.35%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

Microsoft Corp

3.4M$467.2M4.7%$114.08+14.60%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
58

Abbott Laboratories

5.5M$457.8M4.6%$69.86+5.33%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
57

Autodesk Inc

3.1M$457.3M4.6%$154.31-5.91%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
67
EQIXEQIX
REIT

Equinix Inc

767,819$442.9M4.4%$399.75+28.47%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

salesforce.com Inc

3M$438.8M4.4%$153.79-5.12%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
64

Amazon.com Inc

248,040$430.6M4.3%$88.93-2.40%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
61

NIKE Inc

4.1M$381.7M3.8%$76.08+10.66%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
64

Mondelez International Inc

6.9M$380.5M3.8%$43.45+9.33%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
70
5M$331.3M3.3%——
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
80

FleetCor Technologies Inc

1M$299.3M3.0%——
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

TJX Cos Inc/The

5.2M$287.4M2.9%$48.46+3.96%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

Priceline Group Inc/The

141,606$277.9M2.8%$69.13+11.48%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
55

PayPal Holdings Inc

2.4M$251.8M2.5%$103.12-1.13%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
72

UnitedHealth Group Inc

1.1M$238.4M2.4%$218.01-10.81%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
59
1.2M$225.7M2.3%$160.19+9.26%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

Intuit Inc

805,787$214.3M2.2%$247.74+2.08%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

Becton Dickinson and Co

833,446$210.8M2.1%$172.81-0.09%
3 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
56
$10B
AUM
52
Positions
Q3 2019
Filing
HI score · 4.5/5
Quarterly 13F Value Change
+8%Q2'19$9.7B+2%Q3'19$10B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q3'19
New19%Increased37%Decreased27%Exited17%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 1.7 quarters
<1Q12%1-4Q88%1-2Y0%2Y+0%

Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP manages $10B across 52 positions as of Q3 2019. Top holdings: YUM (4.9%), GOOG (4.8%), V (4.7%). Fund DNA: Balanced Allocator. HoldingsIntel Score: 4.5/5.0.

Q3 2019 Summary

Active quarter - 6 new positions, 3 exits, 21 increased. Top move: PYPL (INCREASED, conviction 72). Portfolio: $10.0B across 52 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$10B
YUM4.94%
GOOG4.80%
V4.73%
MSFT4.69%
ABT4.59%
ADSK4.59%
EQIX4.44%
CRM4.40%
AMZN4.32%
NKE3.83%
Other3.82%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors9
Consumer Cyclical23.04%
Technology21.72%
Healthcare17.48%
Financial Services9.69%
Communication Services6.88%
Unknown6.50%
Consumer Defensive5.81%
Real Estate4.52%
Basic Materials4.37%

Behavioral investing profile

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Balanced Allocator- primarily Consumer Cyclical, Technology, Healthcare
Compare DNA across all funds
7-dimension, SEC 13F-derived research score
Elite(4.5 / 5.0)
Holdings P&L62
Conviction46
Concentration81
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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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