Brown Capital Management - Q4 2015 holdings

$6.38 Billion is the total value of Brown Capital Management's 128 reported holdings in Q4 2015. The portfolio turnover from Q3 2015 to Q4 2015 was 12.3% .

 Value Shares↓ Weighting
CMD SellCANTEL MEDICAL CORP$326,104,000
+1.3%
5,247,892
-7.6%
5.11%
-7.4%
TYL SellTYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC$324,800,000
+8.0%
1,863,242
-7.5%
5.09%
-1.2%
BLKB SellBLACKBAUD INC$301,369,000
+17.2%
4,575,903
-0.2%
4.72%
+7.1%
NEOG SellNEOGEN CORP$283,376,000
+25.0%
5,013,728
-0.5%
4.44%
+14.3%
MANH SellMANHATTAN ASSOCS INC$282,213,000
-6.3%
4,264,972
-11.8%
4.42%
-14.4%
ANSS BuyANSYS INC$270,768,000
+5.2%
2,927,217
+0.2%
4.24%
-3.9%
MDSO BuyMEDIDATA SOLUTIONS INC$264,659,000
+17.6%
5,369,431
+0.4%
4.15%
+7.5%
FEIC BuyFEI CO$247,573,000
+9.8%
3,102,803
+0.5%
3.88%
+0.4%
INCY BuyINCYTE CORP$227,636,000
+24.4%
2,098,997
+26.6%
3.57%
+13.7%
SWI SellSOLARWINDS INC$227,282,000
+42.9%
3,858,785
-4.8%
3.56%
+30.6%
TECH BuyBIO TECHNE CORP$220,710,000
-2.1%
2,452,328
+0.6%
3.46%
-10.5%
ACIW BuyACI WORLDWIDE INC$219,599,000
+1.6%
10,261,631
+0.3%
3.44%
-7.1%
CGNX BuyCOGNEX CORP$211,925,000
-0.7%
6,275,552
+1.0%
3.32%
-9.3%
ABAX BuyABAXIS INC$210,375,000
+27.0%
3,778,289
+0.3%
3.30%
+16.1%
BCPC BuyBALCHEM CORP$197,583,000
+0.3%
3,249,721
+0.3%
3.10%
-8.3%
EGOV BuyNIC INC$171,922,000
+11.5%
8,735,849
+0.4%
2.69%
+2.0%
NTCT SellNETSCOUT SYS INC$167,949,000
-13.2%
5,470,643
-0.0%
2.63%
-20.7%
PRLB BuyPROTO LABS INC$165,379,000
+7.2%
2,596,629
+12.8%
2.59%
-2.0%
VEEV BuyVEEVA SYS INC$153,381,000
+100.4%
5,316,505
+62.6%
2.40%
+83.2%
MDAS SellMEDASSETS INC$138,846,000
+48.5%
4,487,590
-3.7%
2.18%
+35.8%
SNHY BuySUN HYDRAULICS CORP$125,460,000
+15.9%
3,953,996
+0.3%
1.96%
+5.9%
QDEL BuyQUIDEL CORP$121,812,000
+13.3%
5,745,829
+0.9%
1.91%
+3.6%
PRO BuyPROS HOLDINGS INC$113,044,000
+4.7%
4,906,438
+0.6%
1.77%
-4.3%
VIVO BuyMERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INC$113,013,000
+21.0%
5,507,476
+0.9%
1.77%
+10.6%
DIOD BuyDIODES INC$102,474,000
+7.6%
4,459,289
+0.1%
1.60%
-1.6%
GWRE BuyGUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE INC$99,120,000
+15.1%
1,647,614
+0.6%
1.55%
+5.2%
QSII BuyQUALITY SYS INC$93,033,000
+35.0%
5,771,264
+4.5%
1.46%
+23.4%
TXTR BuyTEXTURA CORP$83,391,000
+1878.9%
3,864,292
+2269.7%
1.31%
+1713.9%
DTSI BuyDTS INC$78,193,000
-15.2%
3,462,913
+0.2%
1.22%
-22.5%
ELLI BuyELLIE MAE INC$55,562,000
+5.1%
922,493
+16.2%
0.87%
-4.0%
VCRA BuyVOCERA COMMUNICATIONS INC$52,410,000
+9.9%
4,295,863
+2.8%
0.82%
+0.5%
AMSWA BuyAMERICAN SOFTWARE INCcl a$42,990,000
+8.9%
4,223,019
+0.7%
0.67%
-0.6%
CCL BuyCARNIVAL CORPpaired ctf$34,352,000
+19.4%
630,545
+9.0%
0.54%
+9.1%
BRKR BuyBRUKER CORP$33,750,000
+49.0%
1,390,619
+0.9%
0.53%
+36.3%
CELG BuyCELGENE CORP$33,251,000
+11.5%
277,646
+0.7%
0.52%
+2.0%
ICLR SellICON PLC$27,432,000
+9.3%
353,051
-0.1%
0.43%0.0%
GOOGL NewALPHABET INCcap stk cl a$22,405,00028,798
+100.0%
0.35%
GEOS BuyGEOSPACE TECHNOLOGIES CORP$22,312,000
+2.3%
1,585,769
+0.4%
0.35%
-6.7%
QGEN BuyQIAGEN NV$21,959,000
+8.6%
794,173
+1.4%
0.34%
-0.6%
TSCO SellTRACTOR SUPPLY CO$21,574,000
+1.0%
252,325
-0.4%
0.34%
-7.7%
TROW SellPRICE T ROWE GROUP INC$20,905,000
+2.5%
292,423
-0.4%
0.33%
-6.6%
AAPL BuyAPPLE INC$20,058,000
-0.4%
190,561
+4.4%
0.31%
-9.0%
CHKP BuyCHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH LTord$18,461,000
+3.9%
226,849
+1.2%
0.29%
-5.2%
DLB BuyDOLBY LABORATORIES INC$17,221,000
+3.3%
511,769
+0.1%
0.27%
-5.6%
BOOM BuyDYNAMIC MATLS CORP$16,518,000
-26.4%
2,363,071
+0.5%
0.26%
-32.6%
TEVA BuyTEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDS LTDadr$16,270,000
+17.7%
247,861
+1.3%
0.26%
+7.6%
FLIR SellFLIR SYS INC$15,830,000
-15.5%
563,935
-15.7%
0.25%
-22.7%
SHPG BuySHIRE PLCsponsored adr$15,081,000
+1.1%
73,567
+1.2%
0.24%
-7.8%
PWR SellQUANTA SVCS INC$13,060,000
-17.6%
644,938
-1.4%
0.20%
-24.4%
V BuyVISA INC$12,994,000
+15.6%
167,552
+3.8%
0.20%
+5.7%
SSL BuySASOL LTDsponsored adr$12,919,000
-2.5%
481,705
+1.1%
0.20%
-11.0%
MA SellMASTERCARD INCcl a$12,035,000
+6.8%
123,611
-1.2%
0.19%
-2.1%
SF SellSTIFEL FINL CORP$11,760,000
-0.8%
277,616
-1.4%
0.18%
-9.4%
RH BuyRESTORATION HARDWARE HLDGS I$10,871,000
-14.5%
136,829
+0.4%
0.17%
-22.0%
DKS BuyDICKS SPORTING GOODS INC$10,686,000
-27.5%
302,294
+1.8%
0.17%
-34.0%
ULTA SellULTA SALON COSMETCS & FRAG I$10,342,000
+12.2%
55,902
-1.0%
0.16%
+2.5%
JAZZ BuyJAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC$10,049,000
+7.5%
71,496
+1.5%
0.16%
-1.9%
NUAN  NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC$9,733,000
+21.5%
489,3560.0%0.15%
+10.9%
GILD BuyGILEAD SCIENCES INC$9,552,000
+6.7%
94,397
+3.5%
0.15%
-2.0%
WAT SellWATERS CORP$9,582,000
+10.5%
71,200
-2.9%
0.15%
+0.7%
AKAM SellAKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC$9,171,000
-25.7%
174,263
-2.5%
0.14%
-32.1%
IVZ SellINVESCO LTD$8,499,000
+7.0%
253,850
-0.2%
0.13%
-2.2%
NBR BuyNABORS INDUSTRIES LTD$7,759,000
-9.3%
911,809
+0.7%
0.12%
-17.0%
MASI BuyMASIMO CORP$7,707,000
+71.0%
185,667
+58.8%
0.12%
+57.1%
BIIB SellBIOGEN INC$7,507,000
-29.0%
24,506
-32.4%
0.12%
-34.8%
TYC BuyTYCO INTL PLC$7,318,000
-2.8%
229,471
+2.0%
0.12%
-10.9%
FLML BuyFLAMEL TECHNOLOGIES SAsponsored adr$7,063,000
-21.8%
578,457
+4.4%
0.11%
-28.4%
NCLH NewNORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HLDGS$6,785,000115,782
+100.0%
0.11%
THRM BuyGENTHERM INC$6,730,000
+6.2%
141,973
+0.6%
0.10%
-3.7%
KORS BuyMICHAEL KORS HLDGS LTD$6,274,000
-3.4%
156,618
+1.9%
0.10%
-11.7%
PANW NewPALO ALTO NETWORKS INC$5,938,00033,711
+100.0%
0.09%
PRXL SellPAREXEL INTL CORP$5,738,000
+9.7%
84,233
-0.3%
0.09%0.0%
FDS SellFACTSET RESH SYS INC$5,703,000
-0.0%
35,078
-1.7%
0.09%
-9.2%
CERN  CERNER CORP$5,110,000
+0.4%
84,9260.0%0.08%
-8.0%
JBHT BuyHUNT J B TRANS SVCS INC$5,019,000
+3.4%
68,413
+0.6%
0.08%
-4.8%
PHM SellPULTE GROUP INC$5,041,000
-12.2%
282,860
-7.1%
0.08%
-19.4%
UAA NewUNDER ARMOUR INCcl a$4,969,00061,641
+100.0%
0.08%
TOL SellTOLL BROTHERS INC$4,899,000
-10.2%
147,117
-7.6%
0.08%
-17.2%
NVR SellNVR INC$4,709,000
+7.5%
2,866
-0.2%
0.07%
-1.3%
EVR SellEVERCORE PARTNERS INCclass a$4,683,000
+7.4%
86,616
-0.2%
0.07%
-2.7%
SLB SellSCHLUMBERGER LTD$4,566,000
-0.3%
65,467
-1.4%
0.07%
-7.7%
PII BuyPOLARIS INDS INC$4,358,000
-24.3%
50,704
+5.6%
0.07%
-31.3%
CAT BuyCATERPILLAR INC DEL$4,310,000
+7.3%
63,422
+3.2%
0.07%
-1.4%
BWA SellBORGWARNER INC$3,951,000
-5.4%
91,384
-9.0%
0.06%
-13.9%
MMS NewMAXIMUS INC$3,847,00068,394
+100.0%
0.06%
TRMB SellTRIMBLE NAVIGATION LTD$3,786,000
-51.5%
176,490
-62.8%
0.06%
-56.0%
MSM SellMSC INDL DIRECT INCcl a$3,453,000
-13.3%
61,372
-6.0%
0.05%
-20.6%
BEN SellFRANKLIN RES INC$3,300,000
-11.3%
89,627
-10.3%
0.05%
-18.8%
SRCL SellSTERICYCLE INC$3,314,000
-17.4%
27,476
-4.5%
0.05%
-24.6%
UNFI BuyUNITED NAT FOODS INC$2,914,000
-3.6%
74,047
+18.8%
0.05%
-11.5%
DSW BuyDSW INCcl a$2,852,000
-4.9%
119,533
+0.9%
0.04%
-11.8%
MELI BuyMERCADOLIBRE INC$2,462,000
+65.8%
21,531
+32.0%
0.04%
+56.0%
HD BuyHOME DEPOT INC$2,148,000
+31.5%
16,241
+14.9%
0.03%
+21.4%
ORBK BuyORBOTECH LTDord$1,957,000
+90.4%
88,440
+32.9%
0.03%
+72.2%
FLTX BuyFLEETMATICS GROUP PLC$1,913,000
+43.8%
37,670
+39.0%
0.03%
+30.4%
CMG NewCHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC$1,907,0003,974
+100.0%
0.03%
JPM BuyJPMORGAN CHASE & CO$1,931,000
+20.8%
29,243
+11.6%
0.03%
+11.1%
BWLD SellBUFFALO WILD WINGS INC$1,827,000
-21.5%
11,442
-4.9%
0.03%
-27.5%
ORCL BuyORACLE CORP$1,511,000
+5.3%
41,351
+4.1%
0.02%
-4.0%
ATW SellATWOOD OCEANICS INC$1,397,000
-31.1%
136,537
-0.3%
0.02%
-37.1%
PX BuyPRAXAIR INC$1,147,000
+7.7%
11,200
+7.1%
0.02%0.0%
TJX BuyTJX COS INC NEW$1,111,000
+4.8%
15,669
+5.6%
0.02%
-5.6%
GE BuyGENERAL ELECTRIC CO$973,000
+29.9%
31,234
+5.1%
0.02%
+15.4%
MS SellMORGAN STANLEY$896,000
-5.3%
28,172
-6.2%
0.01%
-12.5%
TGT SellTARGET CORP$837,000
-20.9%
11,525
-14.3%
0.01%
-27.8%
ECL BuyECOLAB INC$720,000
+213.0%
6,299
+200.0%
0.01%
+175.0%
FMX  FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEXICANO Sspon adr units$687,000
+3.5%
7,4430.0%0.01%0.0%
UTX SellUNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP$651,000
+7.6%
6,781
-0.3%
0.01%0.0%
ABT SellABBOTT LABS$635,000
+11.4%
14,134
-0.4%
0.01%0.0%
UNP SellUNION PAC CORP$572,000
-42.6%
7,316
-35.1%
0.01%
-47.1%
EMC SellE M C CORP MASS$522,000
-93.1%
20,346
-93.5%
0.01%
-93.8%
GWW  GRAINGER W W INC$506,000
-5.9%
2,5000.0%0.01%
-11.1%
ADP BuyAUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING IN$482,000
+12.4%
5,694
+6.5%
0.01%
+14.3%
WEC  WEC ENERGY GROUP INC$467,000
-1.9%
9,1070.0%0.01%
-12.5%
SBUX SellSTARBUCKS CORP$409,000
-48.1%
6,818
-50.8%
0.01%
-57.1%
MSFT BuyMICROSOFT CORP$397,000
+34.1%
7,159
+7.1%
0.01%
+20.0%
ITW  ILLINOIS TOOL WKS INC$410,000
+12.3%
4,4290.0%0.01%0.0%
CYBR BuyCYBERARK SOFTWARE LTD$354,000
+17.2%
7,841
+30.0%
0.01%
+20.0%
DHR BuyDANAHER CORP DEL$407,000
+18.0%
4,384
+8.3%
0.01%0.0%
IBM BuyINTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS$357,000
-1.9%
2,591
+3.2%
0.01%0.0%
MMM Buy3M CO$308,000
+16.2%
2,043
+9.4%
0.01%0.0%
GS NewGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC$320,0001,778
+100.0%
0.01%
XOM SellEXXON MOBIL CORP$323,000
+3.5%
4,141
-1.2%
0.01%0.0%
ABBV  ABBVIE INC$310,000
+9.2%
5,2250.0%0.01%0.0%
CSCO  CISCO SYS INC$267,000
+3.5%
9,8420.0%0.00%0.0%
MCD  MCDONALDS CORP$284,000
+20.3%
2,4000.0%0.00%0.0%
YORW  YORK WTR CO$281,000
+19.1%
11,2500.0%0.00%0.0%
JNJ  JOHNSON & JOHNSON$250,000
+10.1%
2,4370.0%0.00%0.0%
WX ExitWUXI PHARMATECH CAYMAN INC$0-26,969
-100.0%
-0.02%
MNST ExitMONSTER BEVERAGE CORP NEW$0-13,312
-100.0%
-0.03%
RIG ExitTRANSOCEAN LTD$0-174,916
-100.0%
-0.04%
LULU ExitLULULEMON ATHLETICA INC$0-87,697
-100.0%
-0.08%
MYGN ExitMYRIAD GENETICS INC$0-127,251
-100.0%
-0.08%
SIAL ExitSIGMA ALDRICH CORP$0-42,820
-100.0%
-0.10%
GOOGL ExitGOOGLE INCcl a$0-27,828
-100.0%
-0.30%
CRRTQ ExitCARBO CERAMICS INC$0-1,010,208
-100.0%
-0.33%
CYBX ExitCYBERONICS INC$0-1,392,781
-100.0%
-1.45%
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About Brown Capital Management

Brown Capital Management is a Baltimore-based investment management firm that was founded in 1983 by Eddie C. Brown. The firm specializes in small and mid-cap growth equity investments and has a long-standing reputation for delivering strong returns to its clients. Brown Capital Management has a team of experienced investment professionals, including its current CEO, Keith Lee, and its Chief Investment Officer, Ken Torrey.

The firm's investment philosophy is centered around identifying companies with strong growth potential and a competitive advantage in their respective industries. Brown Capital Management's investment process involves rigorous fundamental analysis and a focus on long-term value creation. The firm's investment strategies include the Small Company Growth Strategy, the Mid Company Growth Strategy, and the International Small Company Growth Strategy.

Brown Capital Management has a strong track record of delivering consistent returns to its clients. The firm's Small Company Growth Strategy has outperformed its benchmark, the Russell 2000 Growth Index, over the long term. The Mid Company Growth Strategy has also delivered strong returns, outperforming its benchmark, the Russell Midcap Growth Index, since its inception.

Overall, Brown Capital Management is a well-respected investment management firm with a proven track record of delivering strong returns to its clients. With a team of experienced investment professionals and a disciplined investment process, the firm is well-positioned to continue delivering value to its clients in the years to come.

It's important to note that this information is for educational purposes only and has not been fact-checked. As with any investment, it's important to do your own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Top long-term holdings
NameQuarters ownedLatest quarter ownedMax weighting
TYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC42Q3 20235.6%
COGNEX CORP42Q3 20235.8%
MANHATTAN ASSOCS INC42Q3 20235.6%
ANSYS INC42Q3 20235.1%
NEOGEN CORP42Q3 20235.3%
PROS HOLDINGS INC42Q3 20233.9%
ICON PLC42Q3 20230.8%
APPLE INC42Q3 20230.3%
T. Rowe Price Group Inc.42Q3 20230.5%
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO42Q3 20230.5%

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Latest significant ownerships (13-D/G)
Brown Capital Management Q4 2015 significant holdings filed using form 13D/G when ownership exceeds 5% of a company's total stock issue.
FiledShares Percentage
AMERICAN SOFTWARE INCFebruary 14, 20231,177,6343.7%
Cardiovascular Systems IncFebruary 14, 20232,904,7596.9%
DUCK CREEK TECHNOLOGIES, INC.February 14, 20234,560,2063.4%
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INCFebruary 14, 20233,997,0452.6%
MANHATTAN ASSOCIATES INCFebruary 14, 20232,472,3314.0%
Proto Labs IncFebruary 14, 2023730,7162.7%
QuidelOrtho CorpFebruary 14, 2023798,0881.2%
SMARTSHEET INCFebruary 14, 20236,067,3974.6%
DMC Global Inc.October 11, 2022? ?
NEOGEN CORPOctober 11, 20228,739,3384.0%

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Latest filings
TypeFiled
13F-HR2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
SC 13G/A2024-02-14
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