WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

Other Low signal CIK 1644956
League rank
#260
in Other · #1104 overall
Long book
$30.26B
Q1 2026
Positions
413
Top-10 weight
31%
concentration
Last quarter
+16.6%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
20%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC is an institutional manager, running a $30.26B US long book across 413 positions.

The portfolio is moderately concentrated (top 10 ≈ 31% of the book). Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR, NVIDIA CORP, APPLE INC, MICROSOFT CORP, ALPHABET INC-CL A.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 1.3pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 2 of 9 quarters. Signal value of individual moves is limited — treat changes as weak evidence.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
-0.8%
Q2 2024
+5.7%
Q3 2024
+1.0%
Q4 2024
-8.5%
Q1 2025
+12.8%
Q2 2025
+6.9%
Q3 2025
+0.0%
Q4 2025
-5.6%
Q1 2026
+16.6%

Sector allocation

Technology
36%
Industrials
12%
Financials
10%
Healthcare
10%
Services media
8%
Consumer discretionary
8%
Materials
4%
Other
4%

Long book by quarter

$38.69B
Q1 2024
$38.12B
Q2 2024
$40.53B
Q3 2024
$40.94B
Q4 2024
$35.62B
Q1 2025
$37.68B
Q2 2025
$38.67B
Q3 2025
$35.85B
Q4 2025
$30.26B
Q1 2026

What does WILLIAM BLAIR own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology8.9M$1.56B5.2%-15.9%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology4.8M$1.22B4.0%-11.6%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology2.9M$1.07B3.5%-17.0%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology2.5M$720.2M2.4%-20.6%
AVGO BROADCOM INCTechnology2.2M$681.4M2.3%-13.2%
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary3.2M$658.9M2.2%-27.9%
META META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS ATechnology1.0M$579.6M1.9%-14.6%
MA MASTERCARD INC - AServices media1.1M$530.0M1.8%-2.2%
AZN ASTRAZENECA PLCHealthcare1.9M$377.3M1.2%New
LIN LINDE PLCMaterials636.3K$315.5M1.0%-1.1%
CG CARLYLE GROUP INC/THEFinancials6.3M$304.9M1.0%-11.6%
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPConsumer discretionary302.5K$301.4M1.0%-7.9%
TWST TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPHealthcare5.3M$250.4M0.8%-11.5%
NOW SERVICENOW INCTechnology2.4M$248.0M0.8%+10.4%
PRMB PRIMO BRANDS CORPConsumer staples13.1M$245.8M0.8%+3.4%
MLI MUELLER INDUSTRIES INCIndustrials2.1M$233.8M0.8%+18.5%
INTU INTUIT INCTechnology533.7K$230.8M0.8%+20.6%
MNST MONSTER BEVERAGE CORPConsumer staples2.9M$212.7M0.7%-22.0%
AMD ADVANCED MICRO DEVICESTechnology1.0M$212.1M0.7%-22.2%
BAP CREDICORP LTDFinancials622.7K$211.2M0.7%-18.9%
A AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INCHealthcare1.8M$204.7M0.7%-13.0%
ORLY O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INCConsumer discretionary2.2M$204.0M0.7%-25.9%
BWXT BWX TECHNOLOGIES INCIndustrials981.8K$200.8M0.7%-11.4%
TRU TRANSUNIONServices media2.9M$200.0M0.7%-27.1%
ONTO ONTO INNOVATION INCOther964.2K$197.7M0.7%-44.2%
IDXX IDEXX LABORATORIES INCMaterials351.6K$197.6M0.7%-20.3%
NXT NEXTPOWER INC-CL ATechnology1.6M$195.6M0.6%+19.1%
CAVA CAVA GROUP INCConsumer discretionary2.4M$193.7M0.6%-1.0%
LSCC LATTICE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPTechnology2.0M$189.6M0.6%-3.8%
FFIV F5 INCTechnology649.9K$188.0M0.6%+18.1%
AKAM AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INCServices media1.6M$185.9M0.6%New
CCJ CAMECO CORPMaterials1.7M$182.7M0.6%-15.1%
UNH UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCFinancials673.3K$182.2M0.6%-11.7%
MDGL MADRIGAL PHARMACEUTICALS INCHealthcare340.5K$178.3M0.6%-3.9%
NU NU HOLDINGS LTD/CAYMAN ISL-AFinancials12.3M$176.3M0.6%-34.4%
GMED GLOBUS MEDICAL INC - AHealthcare2.0M$173.2M0.6%-20.2%
CHRW C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INCIndustrials1.0M$173.0M0.6%+138.1%
P EVERPURE INC-ATechnology2.9M$170.1M0.6%-23.0%
SNOW SNOWFLAKE INCTechnology1.1M$170.1M0.6%-16.3%
TLN TALEN ENERGY CORPUtilities525.2K$167.7M0.6%-7.8%
LOPE GRAND CANYON EDUCATION INCServices media979.7K$166.6M0.6%+116.2%
EG EVEREST GROUP LTDFinancials506.2K$165.4M0.5%-13.4%
HALO HALOZYME THERAPEUTICS INCHealthcare2.5M$163.3M0.5%+37.1%
MLM MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALSMaterials272.4K$160.4M0.5%+0.8%
COHR COHERENT CORPOther668.1K$159.2M0.5%-23.5%
CW CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPIndustrials232.1K$158.1M0.5%-16.5%
RRX REGAL REXNORD CORPIndustrials837.5K$156.8M0.5%+10.3%
BWA BORGWARNER INCIndustrials2.9M$156.5M0.5%New
CIEN CIENA CORPTechnology398.6K$154.7M0.5%-63.7%
BWIN BALDWIN INSURANCE GROUP INC/Financials6.8M$149.1M0.5%-9.9%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 8, 2026413$30.26B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 9, 2026413$35.85B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 12, 2025414$38.67B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRJul 29, 2025417$37.68B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 9, 2025423$35.62B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 10, 2025433$40.94B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 8, 2024412$40.53B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 8, 2024411$38.12B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 8, 2024410$38.69B canonicalSEC ↗