Sustainable Growth Advisers, LPSustainable Growth Advisers, LP

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q4 2020

SEC EDGAR SourceSEC Filings

Top Holdings59 positions

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

VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES

3.8M$839.4M5.5%$160.08+30.99%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
63

MICROSOFT CORP

3.6M$807M5.2%$125.86+69.00%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
62

AMAZON.COM INC

245,594$799.9M5.2%$92.60+77.42%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
64

PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC

3.1M$730.6M4.7%$128.66+79.53%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
72

YUM! BRANDS INC

6.4M$697.4M4.5%$87.37+14.19%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
60

FLEETCOR TECHNOLOGIES INC

2.5M$693.3M4.5%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A

2.5M$684.2M4.4%$195.27+38.26%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
65

SALESFORCE.COM INC

2.9M$648.1M4.2%$169.77+29.42%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
70

AUTODESK INC

2.1M$639.8M4.2%$156.21+91.67%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

ALPHABET INC-CL C

340,094$595.8M3.9%$59.68+44.66%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

ABBOTT LABORATORIES

5.2M$565M3.7%$74.84+31.22%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
60
6.2M$557.3M3.6%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

NIKE INC -CL B

3.5M$497.4M3.2%$78.22+68.55%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

WORKDAY INC-CLASS A

2M$481.8M3.1%$177.53+33.46%
6 qtrssince 2019-Q3
Increased
66

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC

1.3M$441.5M2.9%$237.98+33.62%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
59
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EQUINIX INC

587,170$419.3M2.7%$475.77+33.70%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
62

ILLUMINA INC

1.1M$397.3M2.6%$288.04+22.96%
6 qtrssince 2019-Q3
Decreased
0
1.4M$379.7M2.5%$178.65+36.75%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Decreased
0

INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC

447,152$365.8M2.4%$171.53+58.44%
4 qtrssince 2020-Q1
Decreased
0

UNION PACIFIC CORP

1.6M$338.1M2.2%$152.77+20.56%
3 qtrssince 2020-Q2
Increased
55
$15.4B
AUM
59
Positions
Q4 2020
Filing
Rating · 4.0
Quarterly Portfolio Change
+2%Q3'19$10B+7%Q4'19$10.7B-13%Q1'20$9.3B+47%Q2'20$13.7B+5%Q3'20$14.4B+7%Q4'20$15.4B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q4'20
New17%Increased37%Decreased25%Exited22%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 1.2 years
<1Q14%1-4Q17%1-2Y69%2Y+0%

Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP manages $15.4B across 59 positions as of Q4 2020. Top holdings: V (5.5%), MSFT (5.2%), AMZN (5.2%). Fund DNA: Balanced Allocator. HoldingsIntel Rating: 4/5.0.

Q4 2020 Summary

Active quarter - 9 new positions, 5 exits, 27 increased. Top move: PYPL (INCREASED, conviction 72). Portfolio: $15.4B across 59 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$15B
V5.45%
MSFT5.24%
AMZN5.20%
PYPL4.75%
YUM4.53%
FLT4.51%
META4.45%
CRM4.21%
ADSK4.16%
GOOG3.87%
Other3.67%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors10
Technology19.81%
Healthcare19.53%
Consumer Cyclical17.52%
Financial Services15.28%
Communication Services11.08%
Unknown9.24%
Real Estate2.75%
Basic Materials2.49%
Industrials2.22%
Consumer Defensive0.09%

Behavioral investing profile

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Balanced Allocator- primarily Technology, Healthcare, Consumer Cyclical
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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