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Baillie Gifford 13F holdings, Q4 2014

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2014-12-31, filed 2015-02-12

Baillie Gifford disclosed 203 US equity positions worth $49.9bn in its Q4 2014 13F filing. Its largest position is BIDU at 10.3% of the reported book, followed by AMZN and ILMN. Versus Q3 2014 it opened 15 new positions, added to 74, reduced 34 and exited 18.

$49.9bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
203
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
10.3%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
43.9%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
33
Effective positions
1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
111
Quarters on file since Q1 1999
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q3 2014: 15 new, 74 added, 34 reduced, 18 exited

50 of 203
BIDU BAIDU INCCommunication Services10.3%$5.1bn22.57m−7.2%reduced
AMZN AMAZON COM INCConsumer Cyclical6.8%$3.4bn10.90m+5.3%added
ILMN ILLUMINA INCHealthcare4.9%$2.5bn13.36m+9.3%added
GOOGLE INC no ticker–4.4%$2.2bn4.19m+53%added
META META PLATFORMS INCCommunication Services3.8%$1.9bn24.57m+28%added
BABA ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTDConsumer Cyclical3.1%$1.5bn14.79m+39%added
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES N no ticker–2.9%$1.4bn123.40m–new
TSLA TESLA INCConsumer Cyclical2.7%$1.3bn6.03m+16%added
ISRG INTUITIVE SURGICAL INCHealthcare2.6%$1.3bn2.43m−0.5%held
RCL ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTDConsumer Cyclical2.4%$1.2bn14.42m+6.5%added
TSM TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTechnology1.9%$947m42.32m+1.0%added
WHOLE FOODS MKT INC no ticker–1.9%$939m18.63m−1.3%reduced
MELI MERCADOLIBREConsumer Cyclical1.7%$838m6.56m−1.5%reduced
LINKEDIN CORP no ticker–1.5%$768m3.34m+0.2%held
ELV ELEVANCE HEALTH INCHealthcare1.4%$720m5.73m–new
AMT TD AMERITRADE HLDG CORPReal Estate1.4%$716m20.02m+2.5%added
TRIP TRIPADVISOR INCConsumer Cyclical1.4%$703m9.41m+13%added
HOG HARLEY DAVIDSON INCConsumer Cyclical1.4%$688m10.43m+5.3%added
MKL MARKEL GROUP INCFinancial Services1.3%$631m924,556+5.1%added
FRCB FIRST REP BK SAN FRANCISCO CFinancial Services1.2%$616m11.83m+5.2%added
RYANAIR HLDGS PLC no ticker–1.2%$595m8.34m+6.0%added
MTB M & T BK CORPFinancial Services1.2%$594m4.73m+4.6%added
MCO MOODYS CORPFinancial Services1.1%$559m5.84m−6.0%reduced
BAP CREDICORP LTDFinancial Services1.1%$550m3.43m−0.4%held
CRM SALESFORCE INCTechnology1.1%$527m8.89m−44%reduced
CTRPUSD CTRIP COM INTL LTD–1.0%$519m11.41m+1.2%added
EBAY EBAY INC.Consumer Cyclical1.0%$494m8.80m+3.4%added
KMX CARMAX INCConsumer Cyclical1.0%$494m7.42m+8.9%added
SGENEUR SEATTLE GENETICS INC–1.0%$490m15.24m+3.6%added
EOG EOG Resources IncEnergy1.0%$487m5.29m+3.3%added
SPLKCHF SPLUNK INC–0.9%$468m7.95m+1.2%added
MA MASTERCARD INCFinancial Services0.9%$458m5.31m+30%added
NEW ORIENTAL ED & TECHNOLOGY no ticker–0.9%$454m22.26m−1.3%reduced
EMBJ EMBRAER S.A.Industrials0.9%$441m11.96m+6.4%added
V VISA INCFinancial Services0.8%$420m1.60m+5.5%added
WDAY WORKDAY INCTechnology0.8%$414m5.08m+1.7%added
SSYS STRATASYS LTDTechnology0.8%$411m4.94m+29%added
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancial Services0.8%$403m4.33m+5.3%added
CL COLGATE PALMOLIVE COConsumer Defensive0.8%$377m5.44m+4.8%added
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INCBasic Materials0.7%$371m3.36m+3.4%added
MONSANTO CO NEW no ticker–0.7%$370m3.10m+492%added
WAT WATERS CORPHealthcare0.7%$344m3.05m+6.9%added
DLB DOLBY LABORATORIES INCIndustrials0.7%$337m7.82m+5.9%added
MYGN MYRIAD GENETICS INCHealthcare0.7%$329m9.66m+7.5%added
DNOW DNOW INCIndustrials0.7%$328m12.75m+23%added
FLIR FLIR SYS INC–0.7%$328m10.15m+6.1%added
RBAGBP RITCHIE BROS AUCTIONEERS–0.6%$314m11.65m+3.5%added
CX CEMEX SAB DE CVBasic Materials0.6%$312m30.62m+60%added
TWTRUSD TWITTER INC–0.6%$311m8.66m+2.8%added
ITUB ITAU UNIBANCO HLDG S AFinancial Services0.6%$308m23.65m−1.3%reduced

Exited since Q3 2014

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WELLPOINT INC no ticker1.4%$633m
BURGER KING WORLDWIDE INC no ticker0.07%$34.1m
ROK ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC0.07%$29.7m
CIBEUR BANCOLOMBIA S A0.06%$25.7m
CCU COMPANIA CERVECERIAS UNIDAS0.06%$25.1m
AWK AMERICAN WTR WKS CO INC NEW0.05%$24.1m
CWT CALIFORNIA WTR SVC GROUP0.05%$21.8m
AWR AMER STATES WTR CO0.05%$21.6m
AQUA AMERICA INC no ticker0.05%$21.4m
NORTH ATLANTIC DRILLING LTD no ticker0.04%$17.9m
OCN2EUR OCWEN FINL CORP0.02%$10.6m
FFIV F5 INC0.02%$10.3m
PFE PFIZER INC0.02%$10.1m
HD HOME DEPOT INC0.02%$9.9m
JOHNSON CTLS INC no ticker0.01%$4.7m
BBD BANCO BRADESCO S A0.01%$3.7m
ACWI ISHARES TR0.0%$1.7m
RBCAA REPUBLIC BANCORP INC KY0.0%$2.0k

Sector mix

  • Unclassified24.6%
  • Consumer Cyclical22.4%
  • Communication Services14.5%
  • Healthcare11.7%
  • Financial Services10.0%
  • Technology6.8%
  • Industrials3.5%
  • Basic Materials1.9%
  • Real Estate1.7%
  • Consumer Defensive1.7%
  • Energy1.2%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (111)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q2 2026273$110bn
Q1 2026271$97.9bn
Q4 2025266$120bn
Q3 2025265$135bn
Q2 2025264$134bn
Q1 2025265$115bn
Q4 2024271$130bn
Q3 2024277$134bn
Q2 2024285$128bn
Q1 2024290$129bn
Q4 2023288$126bn
Q3 2023289$110bn
Q2 2023296$118bn
Q1 2023453$111bn
Q4 2022487$96.0bn
Q3 2022483$97.0bn
Q2 2022487$97.5bn
Q1 2022496$143bn
Q4 2021499$182bn
Q3 2021491$191bn
Q2 2021471$205bn
Q1 2021445$179bn
Q4 2020429$180bn
Q3 2020252$145bn
Q2 2020242$131bn
Q1 2020224$92.3bn
Q4 2019226$103bn
Q3 2019225$87.9bn
Q2 2019226$94.3bn
Q1 2019227$91.4bn
Q4 2018226$77.0bn
Q3 2018224$92.6bn
Q2 2018207$92.7bn
Q1 2018204$85.3bn
Q4 2017201$80.4bn
Q3 2017198$79.0bn
Q2 2017201$74.3bn
Q1 2017200$68.7bn
Q4 2016198$60.8bn
Q3 2016195$63.9bn
Q2 2016193$56.1bn
Q1 2016197$56.8bn
Q4 2015182$57.5bn
Q3 2015208$51.1bn
Q2 2015206$55.6bn
Q1 2015207$52.8bn
Q4 2014203$49.9bn
Q3 2014206$45.6bn
Q2 2014204$46.3bn
Q1 2014204$42.5bn
Q4 2013206$42.3bn
Q3 2013209$39.5bn
Q2 2013186$33.0bn
Q1 2013175$30.1bn
Q4 2012165$27.9bn
Q3 2012158$26.9bn
Q2 2012136$24.8bn
Q1 2012133$25.6bn
Q4 2011128$21.1bn
Q3 2011124$19.9bn
Q2 2011162$23.3bn
Q1 2011125$22.5bn
Q4 2010121$19.5bn
Q3 2010122$17.6bn
Q2 2010116$14.9bn
Q1 2010114$15.9bn
Q4 2009118$13.7bn
Q3 2009113$12.4bn
Q2 2009111$12.1bn
Q1 200994$8.5bn
Q4 200892$8.0bn
Q3 200887$11.2bn
Q2 200886$13.3bn
Q1 200884$12.1bn
Q4 2007119$19.8bn
Q3 2007127$19.0bn
Q2 2007121$17.0bn
Q1 2007113$15.5bn
Q1 2007111$15.4bn
Q4 2006115$14.5bn
Q3 2006114$11.9bn
Q2 200688$10.7bn
Q1 200686$10.5bn
Q4 200589$7.7bn
Q3 200585$7.1bn
Q2 200584$5.4bn
Q1 200584$4.5bn
Q4 200483$3.9bn
Q3 200481$3.3bn
Q2 200483$3.2bn
Q1 200480$3.5bn
Q4 200376$3.4bn
Q3 200378$2.7bn
Q2 200359$1.9bn
Q1 200358$1.7bn
Q4 200259$1.9bn
Q3 200264$1.8bn
Q2 200266$2.0bn
Q1 200269$2.2bn
Q4 200168$2.0bn
Q3 200168$1.8bn
Q2 200175$2.0bn
Q1 200178$1.9bn
Q4 200060$2.0bn
Q3 200066$2.3bn
Q2 2000100$1.7bn
Q1 2000101$1.8bn
Q4 199998$1.4bn
Q3 199989$1.4bn
Q2 199990$1.5bn
Q1 199984$1.3bn

Where Baillie Gifford was early

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IP D International PaperQ2 19991 of 1293.2%3.4%7Exited by Q3 2011−41%
PH D Parker HannifinQ3 19991 of 1523.6%4.1%6Exited by Q3 2011+200%
ADI Analog DevicesQ4 19991 of 2024.2%6.3%62Held at last filing, Q2 2026+754%
AMAT Applied MaterialsQ4 19991 of 2911.6%3.0%11Held at last filing, Q2 2026+2183%
MFC D Manulife FinancialQ4 19991 of 720.3%1.1%15Exited by Q4 2003+128%
MRSH Marsh & McLennanQ4 19991 of 1400.3%5.0%28Held at last filing, Q2 2026+248%
TXN Texas InstrumentsQ4 19991 of 2020.6%1.3%21Held at last filing, Q2 2026+517%
ADP Automatic Data ProcessingQ4 19992 of 1480.1%1.6%44Exited by Q4 2015+88%
MXIM D Maxim Integrated ProductsQ2 20001 of 1010.4%2.8%13Exited by Q3 2003+51%
EOG EOG ResourcesQ3 20001 of 1593.6%7.0%97Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1235%
COST Costco Wholesale CorporationQ3 20002 of 1773.0%4.3%36Exited by Q2 2023+1322%
BNS D Bank of Nova ScotiaQ4 20001 of 710.3%1.5%12Exited by Q4 2003+62%
CVS D CVS CorpQ4 20001 of 2161.5%1.7%3Exited by Q3 2001−36%
EXC Exelon CorporationQ4 20001 of 1305.3%5.3%44Held at last filing, Q2 2026+86%
MCHP Microchip TechnologyQ4 20001 of 1700.3%1.1%59Exited by Q4 2018+440%
MTB M&T Bank CorpQ1 20011 of 1453.0%4.5%83Exited by Q1 2023+108%
RY The Royal Bank of CanadaQ1 20011 of 800.0%1.3%18Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1278%
STT D State Str.BostonQ1 20011 of 1390.02%4.7%24Exited by Q1 2007+44%
WMT Wal-Mart StoresQ1 20012 of 2010.0%1.9%67Exited by Q2 2023+192%
JNJ Johnson & JohnsonQ1 20015 of 1690.0%1.2%65Exited by Q2 2023+254%
MCO Moody's CorpQ4 20014 of 1761.4%7.2%99Held at last filing, Q2 2026+2173%
PEP PepsicoQ2 20023 of 1390.0%1.4%97Held at last filing, Q2 2026+181%
PBR Petrobras Common ADRQ3 20031 of 1192.3%10.4%61Held at last filing, Q2 2026+182%
PBR/A Petrobras Pref ADRQ3 20031 of 702.5%7.8%75Held at last filing, Q2 2026−39%
AMXN America Movil 'L Shares' ADRQ3 20032 of 601.8%4.0%47Exited by Q2 2015+254%
HSY Hershey Foods CorporationQ3 20032 of 1251.9%3.0%32Exited by Q3 2025+357%
TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical ADRQ3 20032 of 1823.5%6.0%41Exited by Q2 2015+118%
TROW T. Rowe PriceQ3 20032 of 1202.3%2.6%44Exited by Q2 2026+337%
CX Cemex ADRQ1 20042 of 941.3%1.6%79Exited by Q2 2025−50%
COP D ConocoPhillipsQ2 20042 of 1553.4%4.0%24Exited by Q3 2011+97%
AMZN Amazon.ComQ4 20041 of 3780.5%11.2%87Held at last filing, Q2 2026+10663%
TS D TenarisQ4 20041 of 940.06%1.7%14Exited by Q2 2008+410%
MKL Markel CorpQ4 20043 of 1020.5%1.6%87Held at last filing, Q2 2026+437%
ROK Rockwell AutomationQ1 20052 of 1401.6%1.6%39Exited by Q4 2014+94%
FAST FastenalQ1 20053 of 1420.5%1.0%82Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1290%
EBAY eBayQ2 20056 of 1860.4%7.1%44Exited by Q2 2016+72%
INFY Infosys Ltd ADRQ3 20051 of 940.1%2.3%61Held at last filing, Q2 2026+126%
PHM D Pulte HomesQ3 20056 of 1500.4%2.6%9Exited by Q4 2007−68%
TSM TSMC ADRQ1 20063 of 3290.2%2.3%61Held at last filing, Q2 2026+4814%
DE Deere & CoQ1 20071 of 1850.2%5.0%56Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1068%
KMX Carmax IncQ2 20075 of 1680.02%1.0%65Exited by Q3 2025+164%
FSLR D First SolarQ3 20072 of 2140.0%4.3%18Exited by Q1 2012−71%
BAP CredicorpQ4 20071 of 830.2%2.4%75Held at last filing, Q2 2026+431%
USX1 D United States Steel CorpQ4 20072 of 1740.9%2.6%6Exited by Q2 2009−82%
POOL SCP Pool CorporationQ1 20084 of 1551.0%1.5%26Exited by Q3 2024+1527%
BIDU Baidu.com Sponsored ADRQ1 20088 of 2310.0%16.1%69Held at last filing, Q2 2026+377%
AAPL AppleQ1 200815 of 2750.06%6.7%74Held at last filing, Q2 2026+5546%
9990302D Apache CorpQ2 20083 of 841.1%1.3%47Exited by Q1 2020−82%
KR D KrogerQ4 20083 of 1600.9%1.1%4Exited by Q4 2009−22%
ITUB Itau Unibanco Holding SA-ADRQ2 20091 of 850.7%4.8%69Held at last filing, Q2 2026+42%

Concentration and tenure

8.4%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
46.8%
Median top 10 weight, all quarters
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
Concentrated
Style, by median largest position
7
Median completed holding, quarters