NS Partners Ltd

Fundamental diversified ★Signal CIK 1657111
League rank
#624
in Fundamental diversified · #4653 overall
Long book
$2.23B
Q1 2026
Positions
71
Top-10 weight
46%
concentration
Last quarter
+10.6%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
49%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

NS Partners Ltd is a diversified fundamental manager, running a $2.23B US long book across 71 positions.

The portfolio is moderately concentrated (top 10 ≈ 46% of the book). The portfolio is actively managed, with meaningful quarterly turnover. Current anchor positions: NVIDIA CORP, ALPHABET INC-CL C, MICROSOFT CORP, APPLE INC, AMAZON.COM INC.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 1.9pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 3 of 9 quarters. We rate its filings as signal-bearing: position changes reflect genuine views.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
+4.0%
Q2 2024
+6.4%
Q3 2024
+2.5%
Q4 2024
-4.6%
Q1 2025
+11.1%
Q2 2025
+3.6%
Q3 2025
+0.8%
Q4 2025
-11.2%
Q1 2026
+10.6%

Sector allocation

Technology
44%
Financials
11%
Consumer discretionary
8%
Healthcare
7%
Services media
7%
Consumer staples
5%
Industrials
5%
Utilities
4%

Long book by quarter

$2.17B
Q1 2024
$2.21B
Q2 2024
$2.37B
Q3 2024
$2.42B
Q4 2024
$2.28B
Q1 2025
$2.45B
Q2 2025
$2.59B
Q3 2025
$2.55B
Q4 2025
$2.23B
Q1 2026

What does NS Partners own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology1.2M$208.3M9.3%+1.8%
GOOG ALPHABET INC-CL CTechnology529.4K$151.9M6.8%-20.2%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology384.5K$142.3M6.4%-23.3%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology533.5K$135.4M6.1%-3.8%
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary443.4K$92.4M4.1%-14.4%
META META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS ATechnology123.4K$70.6M3.2%-27.6%
BRK/B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL BFinancials123.5K$59.2M2.6%New
JPM JPMORGAN CHASE & COFinancials194.1K$57.1M2.6%+20.8%
AVGO BROADCOM INCTechnology176.5K$54.6M2.4%+109.4%
MA MASTERCARD INC - AServices media95.5K$47.7M2.1%-5.1%
AMAT APPLIED MATERIALS INCTechnology136.6K$46.7M2.1%New
V VISA INC-CLASS A SHARESServices media152.1K$46.0M2.1%-3.6%
NEE NEXTERA ENERGY INCUtilities477.8K$44.4M2.0%-1.6%
MAR MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL -CL AServices media133.6K$43.7M2.0%-3.0%
UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCFinancials148.0K$40.0M1.8%-2.0%
TMUS T-MOBILE US INCCommunications185.9K$39.0M1.7%-1.7%
WEC WEC ENERGY GROUP INCUtilities319.5K$37.0M1.7%+51.4%
MCD MCDONALD'S CORPConsumer discretionary117.1K$36.4M1.6%-3.2%
T AT&T INCCommunications1.2M$36.0M1.6%New
SYK STRYKER CORPHealthcare107.3K$35.2M1.6%-3.6%
KO COCA-COLA CO/THEConsumer staples437.0K$33.2M1.5%-2.5%
ISRG INTUITIVE SURGICAL INCHealthcare71.5K$33.0M1.5%-1.1%
XOM EXXON MOBIL CORPEnergy182.9K$31.0M1.4%New
GEV GE VERNOVA INCIndustrials34.6K$30.2M1.4%New
YUM YUM! BRANDS INCConsumer discretionary193.6K$30.1M1.3%+11.3%
GE GENERAL ELECTRICIndustrials106.0K$30.1M1.3%New
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONALConsumer staples179.6K$29.7M1.3%+71.2%
BAC BANK OF AMERICA CORPFinancials585.3K$28.5M1.3%+24.9%
CVX CHEVRON CORPEnergy131.7K$27.3M1.2%New
VRSN VERISIGN INCTechnology101.8K$25.3M1.1%-2.3%
APH AMPHENOL CORP-CL ATechnology193.3K$24.4M1.1%New
MNST MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPConsumer staples329.1K$23.8M1.1%-1.1%
NOC NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPTechnology34.0K$23.2M1.0%-2.4%
BSX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPHealthcare358.6K$22.5M1.0%-0.2%
WFC WELLS FARGO & COFinancials262.8K$20.9M0.9%New
ZTS ZOETIS INCHealthcare172.0K$20.3M0.9%-1.7%
IDXX IDEXX LABORATORIES INCMaterials35.2K$19.8M0.9%-1.0%
LMT LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPIndustrials31.7K$19.2M0.9%-2.2%
HON HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INCIndustrials83.7K$18.9M0.8%-1.9%
BAP CREDICORP LTDFinancials49.7K$16.8M0.8%New
EW EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPHealthcare193.2K$15.5M0.7%-0.4%
SBUX STARBUCKS CORPConsumer discretionary171.6K$15.4M0.7%-3.2%
LLY ELI LILLY & COHealthcare16.2K$14.9M0.7%New
NKE NIKE INC -CL BOther231.1K$12.2M0.5%-2.6%
MKC MCCORMICK & CO-NON VTG SHRSConsumer staples237.9K$12.0M0.5%-5.3%
SNPS SYNOPSYS INCTechnology29.8K$11.8M0.5%-1.6%
ALLE ALLEGION PLCServices media71.7K$10.4M0.5%0.0%
MU MICRON TECHNOLOGY INCTechnology29.2K$9.9M0.4%New
BDX BECTON DICKINSON AND COHealthcare57.4K$9.0M0.4%-2.4%
EL ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL AOther117.7K$8.4M0.4%-1.3%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 11, 2026122$2.23B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 10, 2026130$2.55B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 13, 2025130$2.59B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 7, 2025128$2.45B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 12, 2025130$2.28B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 7, 2025134$2.42B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 8, 2024132$2.37B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 8, 202474$2.21B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 9, 202475$2.17B canonicalSEC ↗