WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCWILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q1 2021

SEC EDGAR SourceSEC Filings

Top Holdings367 positions

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

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR SPONSORED ADR /1 ADR REPS 5 ORD SHS/

10.3M$1.2B4.0%$32.36+228.24%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
SPYSPY
Unit

STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST CL USD INC

1.4M$565.3M1.8%$231.03+60.02%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

BWX TECHNOLOGIES INC

7.5M$492M1.6%$37.76+64.41%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
50

MICROSOFT CORP

1.9M$454.2M1.5%$141.58+57.49%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
56

CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO

3.8M$442.8M1.4%$72.82+45.45%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
58

GRAND CANYON ED INC

4.1M$439.3M1.4%$92.74+16.72%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
49

BRINK'S CO/THE

5.3M$422.5M1.4%$59.18+25.93%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
50

MERCADOLIBRE INC

275,029$404.9M1.3%$747.51+91.04%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Decreased
0

AMAZON.COM INC

125,832$389.3M1.3%$87.79+74.02%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
51

HORIZON THERAPEUTICS PLC

4.1M$381.9M1.2%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Decreased
0

ENCOMPASS HEALTH CORP

4.6M$376.7M1.2%$45.30+37.85%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

ALPHABET INC-CL A

162,957$336.1M1.1%$55.44+83.20%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
49

CROWN HOLDINGS INC

3.4M$334.1M1.1%$62.91+45.46%
9 qtrssince 2019-Q1
Increased
54

PURE STORAGE INC - CLASS A

15.5M$333M1.1%$16.89+23.71%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS

982,332$329.9M1.1%$166.53+100.33%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
SESE
ADR

SEA LTD-ADR

1.4M$323M1.0%$80.67+165.73%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Decreased
0

AZENTA INC

3.9M$317.5M1.0%$34.84+127.45%
5 qtrssince 2020-Q1
Increased
49

BIO-TECHNE CORP

826,437$315.6M1.0%$79.12+15.51%
2 qtrssince 2020-Q4
Increased
55

BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS

6.8M$304.9M1.0%$26.58+68.84%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Decreased
0

ABIOMED INC

937,156$298.7M1.0%
10 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
64
$30.9B
AUM
367
Positions
Q1 2021
Filing
Rating · 2.5
Quarterly Portfolio Change
+7%Q4'19$25.1B-18%Q1'20$20.5B+20%Q2'20$24.6B+4%Q3'20$25.7B+17%Q4'20$30B+3%Q1'21$30.9B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q1'21
New16%Increased38%Decreased39%Exited7%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 1.6 years
<1Q7%1-4Q17%1-2Y16%2Y+59%

WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC manages $30.9B across 367 positions as of Q1 2021. Top holdings: TSM (4.0%), SPY (1.8%), BWXT (1.6%). Fund DNA: Steady Compounder. HoldingsIntel Rating: 2.5/5.0.

Q1 2021 Summary

Active quarter - 34 new positions, 23 exits, 151 increased. Top move: ABMD (INCREASED, conviction 64). Portfolio: $30.9B across 367 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$31B
TSM3.96%
SPY1.83%
BWXT1.59%
MSFT1.47%
CNI1.43%
LOPE1.42%
BCO1.37%
MELI1.31%
AMZN1.26%
HZNP1.24%
Other1.22%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Technology20.19%
Healthcare17.96%
Industrials13.72%
Unknown13.19%
Consumer Cyclical12.53%
Financial Services6.82%
Communication Services5.54%
Consumer Defensive5.02%
Basic Materials1.82%
Real Estate1.52%
Other1.70%

Behavioral investing profile

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Steady Compounder- primarily Technology, Healthcare, Industrials
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7-dimension quality assessment
Solid(2.5 / 5.0)
Track Record69
Conviction41
Concentration43
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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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