Parnassus Investments

Parnassus Investments as of Dec. 31, 2011

Portfolio Holdings for Parnassus Investments

Parnassus Investments holds 114 positions in its portfolio as reported in the December 2011 quarterly 13F filing

Company (Ticker) Portfolio Weight Valued At Change in Shares Share Count Share Price
Waste Management (WM) 4.9 $248M 7.6M 32.71
Procter & Gamble Company (PG) 4.2 $212M 3.2M 66.71
Google 3.9 $200M 309k 645.90
Teleflex Incorporated (TFX) 3.9 $199M 3.3M 61.29
Gilead Sciences (GILD) 3.8 $192M 4.7M 40.93
Questar Corporation 3.3 $167M 8.4M 19.86
Target Corporation (TGT) 2.8 $141M 2.8M 51.22
SYSCO Corporation (SYY) 2.7 $139M 4.7M 29.33
CVS Caremark Corporation (CVS) 2.5 $129M 3.2M 40.78
MasterCard Incorporated (MA) 2.4 $123M 330k 372.82
Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) 2.4 $120M 11M 11.26
Paychex (PAYX) 2.4 $120M 4.0M 30.11
Hewlett-Packard Company 2.3 $119M 4.6M 25.76
MDU Resources (MDU) 2.2 $115M 5.4M 21.46
McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) 2.2 $115M 2.3M 50.42
United Parcel Service (UPS) 2.2 $113M 1.6M 73.19
Qualcomm (QCOM) 2.1 $109M 2.0M 54.70
Energen Corporation 2.1 $108M 2.2M 50.00
SEI Investments Company (SEIC) 2.1 $107M 6.2M 17.35
Verisign (VRSN) 1.9 $98M 2.7M 35.72
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 1.7 $89M 1.6M 56.23
Gen-Probe Incorporated 1.6 $84M 1.4M 59.12
Iron Mountain Incorporated 1.6 $83M 2.7M 30.80
Patterson Companies (PDCO) 1.6 $83M 2.8M 29.52
W&T Offshore (WTI) 1.6 $81M 3.8M 21.21
Motorola Solutions (MSI) 1.6 $82M 1.8M 46.29
Novartis (NVS) 1.6 $80M 1.4M 57.17
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Int 1.5 $79M 1.7M 46.69
Praxair 1.4 $72M 671k 106.90
Northwest Natural Gas 1.4 $72M 1.5M 47.93
Spectra Energy 1.3 $68M 2.2M 30.75
AGL Resources 1.3 $67M 1.6M 42.26
Finisar Corporation 1.3 $64M 3.9M 16.74
Cisco Systems (CSCO) 1.2 $62M 3.4M 18.08
Accenture (ACN) 1.1 $56M 1.1M 53.23
Verisk Analytics (VRSK) 1.1 $56M 1.4M 40.13
Cooper Industries 1.1 $55M 1.0M 54.15
WD-40 Company (WDFC) 1.0 $51M 1.3M 40.41
Nike (NKE) 0.9 $46M 480k 96.37
Insperity (NSP) 0.8 $39M 1.5M 25.35
Brocade Communications Systems 0.8 $39M 7.5M 5.19
First Horizon National Corporation (FHN) 0.7 $38M 4.7M 8.00
Pentair 0.7 $37M 1.1M 33.29
Ciena Corporation (CIEN) 0.7 $35M 2.9M 12.10
Pulte (PHM) 0.6 $32M 5.1M 6.31
Intel Corporation (INTC) 0.6 $32M 1.3M 24.25
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) 0.6 $31M 1.1M 27.56
Toll Brothers (TOL) 0.6 $30M 1.5M 20.42
VCA Antech 0.5 $25M 1.3M 19.75
Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE) 0.5 $23M 825k 28.27
Calgon Carbon Corporation 0.4 $21M 1.3M 15.71
Applied Materials (AMAT) 0.4 $20M 1.9M 10.71
Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP) 0.4 $21M 1.3M 16.15
Lowe's Companies (LOW) 0.4 $19M 765k 25.38
Harmonic (HLIT) 0.4 $19M 3.9M 5.04
Corning Incorporated (GLW) 0.4 $18M 1.4M 12.98
PMC-Sierra 0.4 $18M 3.3M 5.51
Ezchip Semiconductor Lt 0.4 $18M 650k 28.33
Tower 0.3 $18M 890k 20.17
First American Financial (FAF) 0.3 $18M 1.4M 12.67
Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) 0.3 $17M 178k 96.04
Scripps Networks Interactive 0.3 $17M 396k 42.42
Arbitron 0.3 $16M 475k 34.41
Mentor Graphics Corporation 0.3 $16M 1.2M 13.56
D.R. Horton (DHI) 0.3 $16M 1.3M 12.61
Hanesbrands (HBI) 0.3 $16M 725k 21.86
Energy Xxi 0.3 $15M 475k 31.88
Ceragon Networks (CRNT) 0.3 $15M 2.0M 7.70
Quicksilver Resources 0.3 $14M 2.1M 6.71
Websense 0.3 $15M 775k 18.73
Salix Pharmaceuticals 0.3 $13M 275k 47.85
Quest Software 0.3 $13M 705k 18.60
CLICKSOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES Ltd Com Stk 0.2 $13M 1.4M 9.59
Genomic Health 0.2 $12M 480k 25.39
Walt Disney Company (DIS) 0.2 $9.8M 260k 37.50
Artio Global Investors 0.2 $9.8M 2.0M 4.88
KB Home (KBH) 0.2 $8.4M 1.3M 6.72
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) 0.1 $7.5M 225k 33.25
Furiex Pharmaceuticals 0.1 $7.9M 470k 16.71
Walgreen Company 0.1 $7.3M 220k 33.06
LHC 0.1 $7.0M 545k 12.83
Dragonwave 0.1 $7.3M 2.1M 3.45
Cyberonics 0.1 $6.7M 200k 33.50
eBay (EBAY) 0.1 $6.0M 199k 30.33
Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) 0.1 $5.7M 170k 33.66
Symantec Corporation 0.1 $5.7M 365k 15.65
Sirona Dental Systems 0.1 $5.5M 125k 44.04
Devon Energy Corporation (DVN) 0.1 $4.0M 65k 62.00
International Business Machines (IBM) 0.1 $4.1M 23k 183.87
Electronics For Imaging 0.1 $3.6M 250k 14.25
Seagate Technology Com Stk 0.1 $3.7M 225k 16.40
Deere & Company (DE) 0.1 $2.3M 30k 77.37
Nii Hldgs Inc note 3.125% 6/1 0.0 $2.0M 2.0M 1.01
Equifax (EFX) 0.0 $2.1M 55k 38.75
Ecolab (ECL) 0.0 $1.9M 33k 57.82
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) 0.0 $1.7M 20k 83.30
Autodesk (ADSK) 0.0 $1.5M 50k 30.34
Teradata Corporation (TDC) 0.0 $1.7M 35k 48.51
Synopsys (SNPS) 0.0 $1.5M 55k 27.20
Staples 0.0 $1.4M 100k 13.89
Fiserv (FI) 0.0 $1.7M 29k 58.72
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE Technolog Com Stk (CHKP) 0.0 $1.6M 31k 52.52
MIPS Technologies 0.0 $1.7M 375k 4.46
Hologic Inc frnt 2.000%12/1 0.0 $950k 1.0M 0.95
DENTSPLY International 0.0 $770k 22k 35.00
Plains Exploration & Production Company 0.0 $1.3M 35k 36.72
Noble Corporation Com Stk 0.0 $1.1M 36k 30.22
Compass Minerals International (CMP) 0.0 $689k 10k 68.90
Coach 0.0 $366k 6.0k 61.00
Ultra Petroleum 0.0 $711k 24k 29.62
Nordstrom (JWN) 0.0 $373k 7.5k 49.73
Capital One Financial (COF) 0.0 $698k 17k 42.30
Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) 0.0 $582k 6.5k 89.54
Altera Corporation 0.0 $742k 20k 37.10