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Polen Capital 13F holdings, Q2 2021

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2021-06-30, filed 2021-08-12

Polen Capital disclosed 81 US equity positions worth $52.2bn in its Q2 2021 13F filing. Its largest position is META at 8.6% of the reported book, followed by MSFT and GOOG. Versus Q1 2021 it opened 12 new positions, added to 58, reduced 9 and exited 2.

$52.2bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
81
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
8.6%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
58.9%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
21
Effective positions
1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
110
Quarters on file since Q1 1999
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q1 2021: 12 new, 58 added, 9 reduced, 2 exited

50 of 81
META META PLATFORMS INCCommunication Services8.6%$4.5bn12.99m+3.9%added
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology8.3%$4.3bn16.04m+4.2%added
GOOG ALPHABET INCCommunication Services7.3%$3.8bn1.53m−1.3%reduced
ADBE ADOBE INCTechnology7.0%$3.7bn6.25m+3.1%added
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESHealthcare4.9%$2.5bn21.99m+6.1%added
ACCENTURE PLC IRELAND no ticker–4.7%$2.4bn8.24m+3.8%added
V VISA INCFinancial Services4.6%$2.4bn10.28m+4.6%added
AMZN AMAZON COM INCConsumer Cyclical4.6%$2.4bn696,883+8.0%added
CRM SALESFORCE INCTechnology4.5%$2.4bn9.65m+4.6%added
MA MASTERCARD INCFinancial Services4.3%$2.2bn6.16m+5.1%added
ZTS ZOETIS INCHealthcare4.2%$2.2bn11.91m+2.8%added
PYPL PAYPAL HLDGS INCFinancial Services3.7%$1.9bn6.68m+3.8%added
NOW SERVICENOW INCTechnology3.7%$1.9bn3.51m+4.7%added
ADSK AUTODESK INCTechnology3.4%$1.8bn6.02m+5.3%added
SBUX STARBUCKS CORPConsumer Cyclical3.2%$1.7bn14.80m+5.4%added
UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCHealthcare2.9%$1.5bn3.74m+4.7%added
GOOGL ALPHABET INCCommunication Services2.6%$1.4bn565,547+18%added
NFLX NETFLIX INC.Communication Services2.5%$1.3bn2.44m+3.9%added
NKE NIKE INCConsumer Cyclical2.3%$1.2bn7.92m+6.0%added
ILMN ILLUMINA INCHealthcare2.2%$1.2bn2.48m+4.4%added
IT GARTNER INCTechnology2.1%$1.1bn4.52m−28%reduced
ISRG INTUITIVE SURGICAL INCHealthcare1.9%$1.0bn1.09m+5.1%added
ALGN ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INCHealthcare1.9%$999m1.63m+4.5%added
MSCI MSCI INCFinancial Services1.4%$732m1.37m+0.4%held
BABA ALIBABA GROUP HLDG LTDConsumer Cyclical0.6%$321m1.42m+3.9%added
AON AON PLCFinancial Services0.4%$194m812,647+54%added
ICLR ICON PLCHealthcare0.3%$162m782,534+2.0%added
MDT Medtronic PlcHealthcare0.2%$111m896,906+1.1%added
SAP SAP SETechnology0.2%$101m720,554+6.9%added
NEW ORIENTAL ED & TECHNOLOGY no ticker–0.1%$60.2m7.35m+2.3%added
EL LAUDER ESTEE COS INCConsumer Defensive0.1%$53.5m168,197+3.3%added
IWF ISHARES TR–0.10%$52.1m192,017+8.5%added
ADP AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INTechnology0.09%$48.8m245,611+1.9%added
ASML ASML HLDG NVTechnology0.06%$30.6m44,250–new
UNILEVER PLC no ticker–0.06%$29.2m499,917−2.3%reduced
SHOP SHOPIFY INCTechnology0.05%$26.1m17,897–new
MELI MERCADOLIBREConsumer Cyclical0.05%$25.0m16,023–new
RVLV REVOLVE GROUP INCConsumer Cyclical0.04%$21.2m308,028−8.5%reduced
FOXF FOX FACTORY HLDG CORPConsumer Cyclical0.04%$19.9m127,566+6.6%added
GSHD GOOSEHEAD INS INCFinancial Services0.04%$18.6m146,481+17%added
WING WINGSTOP INCConsumer Cyclical0.03%$18.2m115,426+6.5%added
TRUP TRUPANION INCFinancial Services0.03%$17.6m152,713–new
GLOB GLOBANT S ATechnology0.03%$16.8m76,866+6.2%added
DAVA ENDAVA PLCTechnology0.03%$16.2m142,514+6.1%added
ETSY ETSY INCConsumer Cyclical0.03%$15.7m76,051−7.4%reduced
MEDP MEDPACE HLDGS INCHealthcare0.03%$15.4m87,411+6.7%added
PGNY PROGYNY INCHealthcare0.03%$14.1m239,340+7.9%added
APPF APPFOLIO INCTechnology0.03%$13.1m92,614+21%added
DUCK CREEK TECHNOLOGIES INC no ticker–0.02%$13.0m299,392+20%added
YETI YETI HLDGS INCConsumer Cyclical0.02%$12.8m139,517+6.4%added

Exited since Q1 2021

2 rows
FND FLOOR & DECOR HLDGS INC0.01%$3.9m
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH LT no ticker0.0%$1.9m

Sector mix

  • Technology29.6%
  • Communication Services21.1%
  • Healthcare18.7%
  • Financial Services14.5%
  • Consumer Cyclical11.0%
  • Unclassified5.0%
  • Consumer Defensive0.1%
  • Industrials0.05%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (110)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q2 2026219$11.6bn
Q1 2026221$14.5bn
Q4 2025231$23.4bn
Q3 2025232$30.8bn
Q2 2025240$32.6bn
Q1 2025117$31.8bn
Q4 2024124$37.0bn
Q3 2024118$38.7bn
Q2 2024110$39.9bn
Q1 2024104$43.3bn
Q4 2023107$41.5bn
Q3 202399$38.0bn
Q2 2023100$40.3bn
Q1 202394$37.9bn
Q4 202293$34.3bn
Q3 202285$35.8bn
Q2 202284$37.9bn
Q1 202291$51.3bn
Q4 202192$59.5bn
Q3 202191$54.5bn
Q2 202181$52.2bn
Q1 202171$44.5bn
Q4 202072$43.0bn
Q3 202065$37.4bn
Q2 202063$33.1bn
Q1 202063$23.1bn
Q4 201962$25.4bn
Q3 201958$21.7bn
Q2 201956$20.6bn
Q1 201959$19.1bn
Q4 201858$15.3bn
Q3 201858$17.6bn
Q2 201859$15.6bn
Q1 201856$14.1bn
Q4 201753$13.5bn
Q3 201735$12.4bn
Q2 201729$11.4bn
Q1 201726$10.7bn
Q4 201626$9.1bn
Q3 201627$8.4bn
Q2 201627$7.9bn
Q1 201627$7.3bn
Q4 201526$6.5bn
Q3 201524$5.5bn
Q2 201524$5.2bn
Q1 201524$5.1bn
Q4 201423$4.9bn
Q3 201422$4.4bn
Q2 201425$4.6bn
Q1 201423$4.6bn
Q4 201323$4.5bn
Q3 201324$4.3bn
Q2 201326$4.2bn
Q1 201324$4.7bn
Q4 201218$4.3bn
Q3 201217$4.2bn
Q2 201218$3.8bn
Q1 201217$3.3bn
Q4 201118$2.2bn
Q3 201117$1.7bn
Q2 201117$1.7bn
Q1 201117$1.4bn
Q4 201016$1.0bn
Q3 201017$903m
Q2 201016$643m
Q1 201017$692m
Q4 200917$581m
Q3 200917$461m
Q2 200918$348m
Q1 200918$260m
Q4 200820$243m
Q3 200819$308m
Q2 200819$320m
Q1 200821$516m
Q4 200719$621m
Q3 200719$589m
Q2 200723$580m
Q1 200721$607m
Q4 200621$646m
Q3 200620$626m
Q2 200620$841m
Q1 200618$1.2bn
Q4 200520$1.8bn
Q3 200519$2.0bn
Q2 200519$1.9bn
Q1 200519$1.9bn
Q4 200417$1.8bn
Q3 200418$1.8bn
Q2 200418$1.8bn
Q1 200418$1.6bn
Q4 200319$1.6bn
Q3 200319$1.3bn
Q2 200318$1.2bn
Q1 200318$968m
Q4 200218$910m
Q3 200218$733m
Q2 200218$719m
Q1 200218$719m
Q4 200117$608m
Q3 200117$556m
Q2 200114$494m
Q1 200116$569m
Q4 200017$559m
Q3 200017$645m
Q2 200017$623m
Q1 200017$625m
Q4 199917$613m
Q3 199917$539m
Q2 199920$504m
Q1 199919$443m

Where Polen Capital was early

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UPS UPSQ2 20001 of 1745.3%8.4%27Exited by Q1 2007+27%
HSY The Hershey CompanyQ3 20011 of 1256.5%8.3%21Exited by Q4 2006+64%
PFE Pfizer IncQ3 20012 of 2086.9%7.6%18Exited by Q1 2006−42%
PEP PEPSICO INCQ4 20021 of 1393.9%7.9%23Exited by Q4 2025+233%
GD General DynamicsQ4 20023 of 1346.1%6.1%6Exited by Q2 2004+13%
JNJ Johnson & JohnsonQ3 20032 of 1693.0%7.4%16Exited by Q3 2007+24%
HOG Harley-Davidson IncQ4 20032 of 1202.9%6.5%15Exited by Q3 2007+25%
MMM 3M CompanyQ4 20032 of 1655.7%6.3%15Exited by Q3 2007+2.1%
CSCO Cisco Sys IncQ1 20054 of 1703.2%8.7%23Exited by Q4 2010+22%
ORCL ORACLE CORPQ3 20054 of 2565.5%8.5%73Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1082%
ADBE ADOBE INCQ2 20063 of 2752.2%9.9%54Held at last filing, Q2 2026+575%
SYK StrykerQ2 20063 of 1502.0%6.7%12Exited by Q2 2009−19%
EBAY Ebay IncQ2 20068 of 1861.9%5.9%11Exited by Q2 2014+89%
NKE NIKE INCQ3 20064 of 2083.2%8.4%59Exited by Q4 2025+537%
ADSK AUTODESK INCQ4 20062 of 2173.1%6.5%32Exited by Q1 2026+632%
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESQ4 20065 of 1814.8%7.5%61Held at last filing, Q2 2026+288%
ADP AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INQ1 20076 of 1486.2%6.5%58Exited by Q1 2026+570%
MA MASTERCARD INCORPORATEDQ3 20076 of 2633.3%8.5%71Held at last filing, Q2 2026+3371%
CHRW CH Robinson IncQ1 20082 of 1341.6%6.9%23Exited by Q4 2013+9.5%
EXPD Expeditors IntlQ1 20084 of 1203.5%3.8%6Exited by Q3 2009−26%
QCOM Qualcomm IncQ1 200814 of 2463.1%7.5%26Exited by Q3 2014+93%
FDS FACTSET RESH SYS INCQ3 20084 of 1300.07%4.8%16Exited by Q2 2015+205%
V VISA INCQ3 20089 of 2842.1%8.6%61Held at last filing, Q2 2026+2135%
AMZN AMAZON COM INCQ4 20083 of 3782.0%14.4%32Held at last filing, Q2 2026+9196%
GILD Gilead IncQ1 20096 of 1814.2%6.7%6Exited by Q3 2010−26%
AAPL APPLE INCQ1 200914 of 2755.0%10.5%44Held at last filing, Q2 2026+7607%
SBUX STARBUCKS CORPQ3 20102 of 2172.7%7.0%56Held at last filing, Q2 2026+700%
TROW Price T Rowe Group IncQ4 20106 of 1205.2%7.0%15Exited by Q3 2014+31%
CTSH Cognizant Tech SolQ1 20113 of 1493.9%7.4%9Exited by Q2 2013−5.9%
ISRG INTUITIVE SURGICAL INCQ2 20112 of 1893.3%6.4%21Held at last filing, Q2 2026+862%
INTU INTUITQ4 20114 of 2392.0%5.7%11Exited by Q2 2026+722%
GWW GRAINGER W W INCQ4 20123 of 1202.0%4.3%12Exited by Q4 2015+6.3%
IT GARTNER INCQ1 20131 of 1331.3%5.0%53Exited by Q2 2026+191%
FAST FASTENAL COQ1 20137 of 1422.1%4.3%18Exited by Q3 2017−15%
REGN REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALSQ2 20133 of 1710.01%6.8%34Exited by Q2 2022+211%
META META PLATFORMS INCQ3 201315 of 3842.8%8.8%38Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1021%
TJX TJX COS INC NEWQ4 20135 of 1852.0%5.5%16Exited by Q4 2017+16%
ORLY OREILLY AUTOMOTIVE INCQ3 20146 of 1623.0%6.5%26Exited by Q2 2022+356%
CELG CELGENE CORPQ4 20149 of 1343.7%6.1%15Exited by Q3 2018−29%
GOOG ALPHABET INCQ4 201528 of 3506.3%8.2%43Held at last filing, Q2 2026+831%
ALGN ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INCQ1 20166 of 1781.5%5.2%36Exited by Q1 2025+187%
BKNG BOOKING HOLDINGS INCQ1 201824 of 3133.4%3.4%12Exited by Q2 2022+13%
NVDA NVIDIA CORPORATIONQ3 201839 of 3974.0%6.9%7Held at last filing, Q2 2026+2748%
MSCI MSCI INCQ3 201914 of 1762.1%3.5%23Held at last filing, Q2 2026+157%
ABNB AIRBNB INCQ3 202119 of 2532.9%4.3%20Held at last filing, Q2 2026−15%

Concentration and tenure

9.0%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
65.1%
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
4
Median completed holding, quarters