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Findlay Park Partners 13F holdings, Q4 2015

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2015-12-31, filed 2016-02-16

Findlay Park Partners disclosed 66 US equity positions worth $8.8bn in its Q4 2015 13F filing. Its largest position is MSFT at 4.7% of the reported book, followed by ACCENTURE PLC IRELAND and BCRUSD. Versus Q3 2015 it opened 4 new positions, added to 25, reduced 23 and exited 13.

$8.8bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
66
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
4.7%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
37.4%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
41
Effective positions
1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
82
Quarters on file since Q4 2005
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q3 2015: 4 new, 25 added, 23 reduced, 13 exited

50 of 66
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology4.7%$414m7.46m+11%added
ACCENTURE PLC IRELAND no ticker–4.4%$390m3.73m−5.9%reduced
BCRUSD BARD C R INC–4.4%$384m2.02m+2.5%added
CMCSA COMCAST CORP NEWCommunication Services3.9%$346m6.12m+1650%added
FISV FISERV INC–3.6%$321m3.50m−9.7%reduced
DHR DANAHER CORP DELHealthcare3.5%$311m3.34m−12%reduced
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL–3.4%$298m2.26m+9.1%added
KO COCA COLA COConsumer Defensive3.2%$277m6.46m+86%added
CSCO CISCO SYS INCTechnology3.1%$275m10.13m+38%added
AMT AMERICAN TOWER CORPReal Estate3.1%$273m2.82m−19%reduced
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INCBasic Materials3.0%$265m1.94m−24%reduced
MDT Medtronic PlcHealthcare2.8%$246m3.20m+12%added
WCN WASTE CONNECTIONS INCIndustrials2.4%$207m3.68m+19%added
SU SUNCOR ENERGY INC NEWEnergy2.3%$206m8.00m+31%added
COR CENCORA INCHealthcare2.3%$200m1.93m–new
HD HOME DEPOT INCConsumer Cyclical2.2%$196m1.48m−42%reduced
BDX BECTON DICKINSON & COHealthcare2.2%$193m1.25m+8.7%added
V VISA INCFinancial Services2.2%$192m2.48m−17%reduced
EFX EQUIFAX INCIndustrials2.2%$192m1.73m−11%reduced
KKR & CO L P DEL no ticker–2.1%$183m11.75m+6.8%added
SABR SABRE CORPTechnology2.0%$172m6.16m−0.5%held
TIME WARNER CABLE INC no ticker–1.9%$165m889,211+53%added
WBC1EUR WABCO HLDGS INC–1.7%$154m1.50m0.0%held
PPG PPG INDS INCBasic Materials1.7%$150m1.52m+13%added
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancial Services1.6%$140m2.58m0.0%held
C CITIGROUP INCFinancial Services1.3%$118m2.29m−12%reduced
YUSD ALLEGHANY CORP DEL–1.3%$116m243,105+11%added
SHW SHERWIN WILLIAMS COBasic Materials1.3%$112m432,053+54%added
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive1.3%$110m1.39m+9.9%added
UPS UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INCIndustrials1.2%$109m1.13m0.0%held
TMO THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INCHealthcare1.2%$108m760,000–new
S9Q SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS HLDGS INC–1.2%$108m2.15m−11%reduced
CVA1EUR COVANTA HLDG CORP–1.2%$106m6.85m−8.1%reduced
FLT1EUR FLEETCOR TECHNOLOGIES INC–1.2%$104m725,000+625%added
UHS UNIVERSAL HLTH SVCS INCHealthcare1.2%$102m857,200+37%added
MA MASTERCARD INCFinancial Services1.1%$92.5m950,000+12%added
SLB SLB LIMITEDEnergy1.0%$87.0m1.25m+20%added
ORCL ORACLE CORPTechnology1.0%$87.0m2.38m0.0%held
TXN TEXAS INSTRS INCTechnology1.0%$86.8m1.58m0.0%held
GS GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCFinancial Services1.0%$86.5m480,000+20%added
UNP UNION PACIFIC CORPIndustrials1.0%$85.2m1.09m+24%added
NATIONAL INSTRS CORP no ticker–0.9%$77.5m2.70m−18%reduced
ARW ARROW ELECTRS INCTechnology0.9%$75.0m1.38m−15%reduced
BRO BROWN & BROWN INCFinancial Services0.8%$74.5m2.32m−23%reduced
STT STATE STR CORPFinancial Services0.8%$72.3m1.09m+52%added
BNY BANK OF NY MELLON CORPFinancial Services0.8%$68.0m1.65m+19%added
USB US BANCORPFinancial Services0.6%$55.6m1.30m0.0%held
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancial Services0.6%$54.0m818,000−32%reduced
VMC VULCAN MATLS COBasic Materials0.6%$53.3m561,654−48%reduced
EXP EAGLE MATERIALS INCBasic Materials0.6%$51.8m856,9390.0%held

Exited since Q3 2015

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COMCAST CORP NEW no ticker3.7%$330m
FIS FIDELITY NATL INFORMATION SV2.8%$256m
TSN TYSON FOODS INC1.2%$106m
JAHEUR JARDEN CORP1.2%$104m
GWRUSD GENESEE & WYO INC0.9%$82.5m
MIC2EUR MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE COR0.7%$62.6m
WBA WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE INC0.6%$49.9m
BXUSD BLACKSTONE GROUP L P0.5%$42.0m
LIBERTY GLOBAL PLC no ticker0.5%$40.7m
VALIDUS HOLDINGS LTD no ticker0.4%$36.0m
AGRIUM INC no ticker0.4%$32.1m
ALLIED WRLD ASSUR COM HLDG A no ticker0.1%$9.6m
BSAC BANCO SANTANDER CHILE NEW0.06%$5.6m

Sector mix

  • Unclassified28.0%
  • Healthcare14.1%
  • Technology12.6%
  • Financial Services11.3%
  • Industrials8.5%
  • Basic Materials7.4%
  • Consumer Defensive4.9%
  • Communication Services3.9%
  • Energy3.3%
  • Real Estate3.1%
  • Consumer Cyclical2.6%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (82)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q2 202648$7.4bn
Q1 202655$7.2bn
Q4 202556$7.8bn
Q3 202557$9.5bn
Q2 202557$9.7bn
Q1 202558$9.7bn
Q4 202459$10.1bn
Q3 202459$10.6bn
Q2 202456$10.6bn
Q1 202456$10.9bn
Q4 202358$10.2bn
Q3 202360$9.3bn
Q2 202359$9.7bn
Q1 202356$9.5bn
Q4 202247$9.2bn
Q3 202240$10.1bn
Q2 202239$10.7bn
Q1 202242$13.2bn
Q4 202145$15.0bn
Q3 202148$14.5bn
Q2 202152$14.7bn
Q1 202151$14.4bn
Q4 202045$14.4bn
Q3 202043$14.5bn
Q2 202048$12.8bn
Q1 202048$10.4bn
Q4 201952$12.8bn
Q3 201946$11.4bn
Q2 201945$11.2bn
Q1 201945$10.9bn
Q4 201848$10.5bn
Q3 201847$11.3bn
Q2 201846$10.4bn
Q1 201855$10.0bn
Q4 201758$10.5bn
Q3 201761$10.1bn
Q2 201757$9.8bn
Q1 201761$9.4bn
Q4 201660$8.2bn
Q3 201658$8.6bn
Q2 201658$8.7bn
Q1 201659$8.8bn
Q4 201566$8.8bn
Q3 201575$9.0bn
Q2 201587$9.8bn
Q1 201595$9.6bn
Q4 2014108$9.3bn
Q3 2014105$9.3bn
Q2 2014106$9.6bn
Q1 2014111$8.8bn
Q4 2013128$9.0bn
Q3 2013129$8.2bn
Q2 2013130$7.8bn
Q1 2013136$14.6bn
Q4 2012138$12.4bn
Q3 2012147$5.7bn
Q2 2012133$5.2bn
Q1 2012134$5.6bn
Q4 2011129$4.6bn
Q3 2011131$4.0bn
Q2 2011153$5.2bn
Q1 2011160$5.2bn
Q4 2010152$4.7bn
Q2 2010138$3.2bn
Q1 2010142$3.5bn
Q4 2009132$3.1bn
Q3 2009145$2.7bn
Q2 2009131$2.0bn
Q1 2009112$1.4bn
Q4 2008105$1.4bn
Q3 2008112$1.7bn
Q2 2008104$1.7bn
Q1 2008102$1.6bn
Q4 200795$1.9bn
Q3 200796$1.9bn
Q2 2007106$2.1bn
Q1 2007102$3.6bn
Q4 200695$3.1bn
Q3 200695$2.7bn
Q2 200692$1.3bn
Q1 200680$1.1bn
Q4 200587$972m

Where Findlay Park Partners was early

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CYH Community Health Systems Inc NewQ2 20061 of 1201.1%1.1%5Exited by Q3 2007+10%
HP Helmerich & Payne IncQ2 20061 of 1260.7%2.3%34Exited by Q1 2015+124%
LAZ Lazard LtdQ2 20061 of 1060.7%1.1%21Exited by Q1 2013−26%
MDU MDU Res Group IncQ2 20061 of 1080.9%1.1%7Exited by Q3 2008+43%
TAC TransAlta CorpQ2 20061 of 1021.1%1.1%5Exited by Q2 2009−29%
YUSD Alleghany Corp MDQ2 20062 of 1061.0%2.6%60Exited by Q3 2021+141%
DOX Amdocs LtdQ2 20063 of 811.4%1.9%35Exited by Q2 2015+49%
PAC GPO Aeroportuario Del Pac SA SPONQ2 20063 of 470.6%1.7%14Exited by Q3 2011+29%
CTAS Cintas CorpQ2 200614 of 1390.9%2.3%19Exited by Q4 2023+1110%
FLIR Flir Sys IncQ3 20061 of 800.7%1.7%30Exited by Q4 2017+330%
WHR Whirlpool CorpQ3 20067 of 1390.4%1.2%10Exited by Q3 2017+128%
LYV LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT INQ3 200614 of 2160.2%4.2%25Held at last filing, Q2 2026+797%
KEX Kirby CorpQ4 20061 of 1300.7%1.6%20Exited by Q3 2013+133%
OMAB Grupo Aeroportuario Ctr NortQ4 20061 of 400.04%1.3%22Exited by Q2 2015+75%
GATX GATX CorpQ4 20063 of 960.8%1.2%6Exited by Q2 2008−9.8%
CLH Clean Harbors IncQ1 20071 of 1280.5%1.5%21Exited by Q4 2014+138%
VMC Vulcan Matls CoQ1 20072 of 1821.1%1.3%14Exited by Q1 2016−18%
BKD Brookdale SR Living IncQ2 20071 of 1500.7%1.7%24Exited by Q3 2016−66%
NDAQ Nasdaq IncQ2 20072 of 1280.2%1.9%31Exited by Q1 2021+347%
BR Broadridge Finl Solutions InQ3 20071 of 1170.7%1.6%21Exited by Q3 2013+40%
ESE ESCO Technologies IncQ3 20071 of 781.8%2.5%3Exited by Q2 2008+19%
L Loews CorpQ3 20073 of 931.6%2.3%2Exited by Q1 2008+4.1%
TV Grupo Televisa SAQ3 20076 of 791.3%2.5%35Exited by Q3 2016+7.7%
CSGP Costar Group IncQ4 20071 of 1891.1%3.9%21Exited by Q3 2023+1784%
NICE NICE Sys LtdQ4 20071 of 1010.7%2.2%10Exited by Q1 2014+19%
VTOL Bristow Group IncQ4 20071 of 770.2%1.5%8Exited by Q4 2009−48%
SLGN Silgan Holdings IncQ1 20081 of 840.6%1.2%4Exited by Q1 2009−3.7%
WCN WASTE CONNECTIONS INCQ1 20081 of 1300.9%3.6%73Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1120%
RVTY PerkinElmer IncQ1 20082 of 1132.1%3.7%26Exited by Q4 2014+80%
WAB Wabtec CorpQ1 20083 of 1450.8%1.1%16Exited by Q2 2017+314%
CSX CSX CorpQ1 20086 of 1821.9%1.9%10Exited by Q3 2011+40%
UNP Union Pac CorpQ1 20087 of 2111.3%2.7%55Exited by Q3 2023+553%
HSIC Schein Henry IncQ2 20083 of 1420.7%2.6%36Exited by Q3 2017+255%
NSC Norfolk Southern CorpQ2 20086 of 2050.5%1.2%16Exited by Q3 2013+16%
WU Western Un CoQ2 20087 of 1330.9%1.6%8Exited by Q2 2010−31%
IFF International Flavors&FragraQ3 20081 of 1410.6%1.4%5Exited by Q4 2009−3.9%
XLP Select Sector SPDR TR SBI CONS STPLSQ3 20081 of 1092.7%2.7%2Exited by Q1 2009−14%
KMB Kimberly Clark CorpQ3 20082 of 1300.9%1.3%2Exited by Q1 2009−19%
PREJF Partnerre LtdQ3 20082 of 410.9%1.8%16Exited by Q4 2012+118%
SYY Sysco CorpQ3 20082 of 1411.2%1.5%14Exited by Q2 2012−3.1%
CCK Crown Holdings IncQ3 20085 of 1640.2%1.5%14Exited by Q3 2014+124%
CMP Compass Minerals Intl IncQ4 20081 of 1031.4%1.4%7Exited by Q4 2011+14%
WABC Westamerica BancorporationQ4 20081 of 580.2%1.5%14Exited by Q3 2012−7.7%
APH Amphenol Corp NewQ4 20082 of 1860.3%2.2%20Exited by Q1 2014+272%
BRO Brown & Brown IncQ4 20083 of 1290.3%2.3%36Exited by Q1 2018+146%
SHW SHERWIN WILLIAMS COQ4 20087 of 1920.4%3.5%64Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1629%
UHS Universal Hlth Svcs IncQ4 200811 of 1380.5%2.1%11Exited by Q1 2017+466%
ATR AptarGroup IncQ1 20092 of 1011.4%1.4%8Exited by Q2 2011+61%
DVA Davita IncQ1 20092 of 1330.8%1.1%14Exited by Q4 2012+136%
MDT Medtronic PLCQ1 20092 of 1731.1%3.6%15Exited by Q2 2017+173%

Concentration and tenure

4.7%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
33.0%
Median top 10 weight, all quarters
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
Diversified
Style, by median largest position
5
Median completed holding, quarters