Sustainable Growth Advisers, LPSustainable Growth Advisers, LP

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q4 2019

SEC EDGAR SourceSEC Filings

Top Holdings53 positions

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

YUM! BRANDS INC

5.3M$537.2M5.0%$88.51+1.63%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
74

AMAZON.COM INC

287,076$530.5M5.0%$89.36+3.33%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
66

SALESFORCE.COM INC

3.2M$523.4M4.9%$155.04+3.52%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
63

MICROSOFT CORP

3.3M$519.9M4.9%$114.78+30.36%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES

2.7M$516M4.8%$148.34+20.69%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
57

AUTODESK INC

2.7M$489.3M4.6%$154.31+18.79%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

ABBOTT LABORATORIES

5.5M$479.8M4.5%$69.93+9.69%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
58

ALPHABET INC-CL C

355,670$475.5M4.5%$57.06+16.21%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0
EQIXEQIX
REIT

EQUINIX INC

732,994$427.8M4.0%$399.75+29.85%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

NIKE INC -CL B

3.9M$397.8M3.7%$77.92+19.32%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC-A

6.8M$376.4M3.5%$43.45+9.12%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0
4.9M$365.7M3.4%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC

1.1M$311.9M2.9%$218.01+22.23%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

TJX COMPANIES INC

5.1M$308.9M2.9%$48.46+16.45%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

FLEETCOR TECHNOLOGIES INC

1M$293.6M2.8%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC

2.6M$280.3M2.6%$103.41+4.17%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
56

BOOKING HOLDINGS INC

133,400$274M2.6%$69.13+16.65%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS

685,831$257.5M2.4%$404.67-8.16%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0
1.1M$240.1M2.2%$160.19+21.15%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

INTUIT INC

868,649$227.5M2.1%$249.80+1.02%
4 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
57
$10.7B
AUM
53
Positions
Q4 2019
Filing
Rating · 4.0
Quarterly Portfolio Change
+8%Q2'19$9.7B+2%Q3'19$10B+7%Q4'19$10.7B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q4'19
New11%Increased36%Decreased53%Exited0%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 2.7 quarters
<1Q0%1-4Q100%1-2Y0%2Y+0%

Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP manages $10.7B across 53 positions as of Q4 2019. Top holdings: YUM (5.0%), AMZN (5.0%), CRM (4.9%). Fund DNA: Balanced Allocator. HoldingsIntel Rating: 4/5.0.

Q4 2019 Summary

Added 1 new position, increased 18, trimmed 30. Top move: YUM (INCREASED, conviction 74). Portfolio: $10.7B across 53 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$11B
YUM5.03%
AMZN4.97%
CRM4.90%
MSFT4.87%
V4.84%
ADSK4.58%
ABT4.50%
GOOG4.46%
EQIX4.01%
NKE3.73%
Other3.53%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors9
Consumer Cyclical23.68%
Technology22.46%
Healthcare17.68%
Financial Services9.79%
Communication Services6.67%
Unknown6.35%
Consumer Defensive4.97%
Basic Materials4.34%
Real Estate4.07%

Behavioral investing profile

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Balanced Allocator- primarily Consumer Cyclical, Technology, Healthcare
Compare DNA across all funds
7-dimension quality assessment
Strong(4.0 / 5.0)
Track Record59
Conviction47
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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