Nuance Investments, LLC

In its 13F for Q4 2024 (holdings as of December 31, 2024, filed February 12, 2025), Nuance Investments, LLC reported 52 stock positions worth $2.5 billion. Its top holding was Dentsply Sirona (XRAY) at 10.4% of the portfolio, followed by Estee Lauder Companies Class A (EL, 9.4%) and Qiagen (QGEN, 7.5%). Compared with Q3 2024, it opened 12 new positions, sold out of 7, added to 13 and reduced 27. The biggest buy was Estee Lauder Companies Class A (EL, shares +192%) and the biggest sale Clorox (CLX, shares −59%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
Kansas City, MO
CIK
0001473182
Portfolio Value
$2.5B (Q4 2024)
SEC Filing
0001085146-25-001018 ↗ filed Feb 12, 2025

Holdings Value

0$1.0B$2.0B$3.0B$4.0B Q1 2024: $3.8B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $3.3B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $3.0B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $2.5B $2.5B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $1.5B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.3B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $982.1M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $907.6M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $717.1M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $587.7M Q2 2026

Holdings 52 stocks · $2.5B

XRAY Dentsply Sirona Inc. 10.41% 13,545,981 $257.1M Add +25.0%
EL Estee Lauder Companies Class A filed as LAUDER ESTEE COS INC 9.39% 3,092,268 $231.9M Add +192.0%
QGEN Qiagen NV 7.47% 4,145,012 $184.6M Reduce -7.7%
GL Globe Life Inc. 5.57% 1,234,069 $137.6M Add +8.3%
HSIC Henry Schein Inc. 5.52% 1,969,166 $136.3M Reduce -13.6%
WERN Werner Enterprises Inc. 5.25% 3,612,594 $129.8M Reduce -8.4%
NTRS Northern Trust Corp. 3.84% 926,082 $94.9M Reduce -49.3%
NVST Envista Holdings Corp. 3.75% 4,802,214 $92.6M Reduce -34.6%
SOLV Solventum Corp. 3.63% 1,356,217 $89.6M Reduce -17.3%
ROG Rogers Corp. 3.33% 810,081 $82.3M Add +26.6%
MMM 3M Co. 3.06% 585,957 $75.6M Reduce -33.3%
CWT California Water Service Grp 2.73% 1,490,168 $67.5M Reduce -8.8%
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. 2.70% 509,202 $66.7M Reduce -18.7%
HTO H2O America filed as SJW GROUP 2.50% 1,256,548 $61.9M Add +4.3%
KNX Knight-Swift Transportation 2.40% 1,117,896 $59.3M Add +20.3%
CLX Clorox Company 2.36% 359,112 $58.3M Reduce -59.0%
MRTN Marten Transport Ltd. 2.02% 3,196,811 $49.9M Add +21.7%
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. 1.72% 90,673 $42.6M Add +13.4%
CVGW Calavo Growers Inc. 1.72% 1,663,515 $42.4M Add +1.6%
IDA Idacorp Inc. 1.70% 384,317 $42.0M Reduce -51.5%
RGA Reinsurance Group of America 1.44% 166,353 $35.5M Reduce -33.2%
TTC Toro Co. 1.25% 386,160 $30.9M Add +14.9%
POR Portland General Electric Co. 1.17% 664,985 $29.0M Reduce -4.2%
AVA Avista Corp. 1.16% 784,923 $28.8M Reduce -8.6%
GGG Graco Inc. 1.14% 334,811 $28.2M Reduce -26.7%
AVO Mission Produce Inc. 1.14% 1,954,991 $28.1M Reduce -33.1%
MKC McCormick & Co.-Non VTG SHRS 1.12% 364,020 $27.8M Reduce -39.5%
IEX Idex Corp. 0.93% 109,293 $22.9M Reduce -21.3%
AWK American Water Works Co. Inc. 0.84% 167,435 $20.8M Add +46.3%
LNN Lindsay Corp. 0.82% 170,845 $20.2M Reduce -26.0%
IWS iShares Russell Mid-Cap Valu 0.67% 128,916 $16.7M Add +623.8%
CNH CNH Industrial NV 0.64% 1,400,774 $15.9M New
TGT Target Corp. 0.61% 110,890 $15.0M New
THRM Gentherm Inc. 0.58% 355,951 $14.2M Reduce -1.1%
DOC Healthpeak Properties Inc. 0.56% 677,938 $13.7M Reduce -10.5%
ATR Aptargroup Inc. 0.54% 85,622 $13.5M Reduce -65.0%
HOLX Hologic Inc. 0.44% 149,413 $10.8M Reduce -9.3%
LRCX Lam Research Corp. 0.30% 103,190 $7.5M New
MWA Mueller Water Products Inc. Class A 0.30% 325,196 $7.3M Reduce -82.3%
LUV Southwest Airlines Co. 0.30% 217,527 $7.3M Reduce -69.0%
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. 0.29% 32,049 $7.3M New
EG Everest Group Ltd. 0.29% 19,982 $7.2M New
JBHT Hunt (jb) Transprt SVCS Inc. 0.29% 41,981 $7.2M New
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. 0.28% 43,154 $7.0M New
TEL Te Connectivity PLC 0.28% 48,836 $7.0M Reduce -55.2%
ARE Alexandria Real Estate Equit 0.28% 70,592 $6.9M New
NKE Nike Inc. Class B 0.28% 90,759 $6.9M New
ST Sensata Technologies Holdplc 0.27% 241,713 $6.6M New
INDB Independent Bank Corp. 0.27% 102,499 $6.6M Reduce -5.8%
PII Polaris Inc. 0.26% 109,411 $6.3M New
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 0.17% 8,010 $4.2M Add +8.2%
IJJ iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Valu 0.01% 2,735 $342K New
Other holdings (1): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $6.7M (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB 7.25 03/01/27) 7.25% DEP SHS A 165,546$6.7MReduce -17.4%

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $2.5B.

Portfolio Sells Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

CLX Clorox Company Reduce -59.0% 2.36% −2.45
NTRS Northern Trust Corp. Reduce -49.3% 3.84% −1.70
SRCL Stericycle Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.44
NVST Envista Holdings Corp. Reduce -34.6% 3.75% −1.14
IDA Idacorp Inc. Reduce -51.5% 1.70% −1.05
MWA Mueller Water Products Inc. Class A Reduce -82.3% 0.30% −1.04
MMM 3M Co. Reduce -33.3% 3.06% −0.98
ATR Aptargroup Inc. Reduce -65.0% 0.54% −0.78
EQC Equity Commonwealth Sold out 0.00% −0.76
WAT Waters Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.71
MKC McCormick & Co.-Non VTG SHRS Reduce -39.5% 1.12% −0.54
LUV Southwest Airlines Co. Reduce -69.0% 0.30% −0.40
RGA Reinsurance Group of America Reduce -33.2% 1.44% −0.39
TOWN Towne Bank Sold out 0.00% −0.34
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. Reduce -18.7% 2.70% −0.30
SYY Sysco Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.30
KVUE Kenvue Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.30
ROK Rockwell Automation Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.30
TEL Te Connectivity PLC Reduce -55.2% 0.28% −0.27
CWT California Water Service Grp Reduce -8.8% 2.73% −0.25
SOLV Solventum Corp. Reduce -17.3% 3.63% −0.22
GGG Graco Inc. Reduce -26.7% 1.14% −0.20
LNN Lindsay Corp. Reduce -26.0% 0.82% −0.15
AVO Mission Produce Inc. Reduce -33.1% 1.14% −0.13
HSIC Henry Schein Inc. Reduce -13.6% 5.52% −0.08
IEX Idex Corp. Reduce -21.3% 0.93% −0.08
DOC Healthpeak Properties Inc. Reduce -10.5% 0.56% −0.03
HOLX Hologic Inc. Reduce -9.3% 0.44% −0.02
THRM Gentherm Inc. Reduce -1.1% 0.58% +0.01
AVA Avista Corp. Reduce -8.6% 1.16% +0.04
INDB Independent Bank Corp. Reduce -5.8% 0.27% +0.05
POR Portland General Electric Co. Reduce -4.2% 1.17% +0.05
WERN Werner Enterprises Inc. Reduce -8.4% 5.25% +0.13
QGEN Qiagen NV Reduce -7.7% 7.47% +0.57

Portfolio Buys Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

EL Estee Lauder Companies Class A Add +192.0% 9.39% +5.83
GL Globe Life Inc. Add +8.3% 5.57% +1.51
ROG Rogers Corp. Add +26.6% 3.33% +0.90
KNX Knight-Swift Transportation Add +20.3% 2.40% +0.71
CNH CNH Industrial NV New 0.64% +0.64
TGT Target Corp. New 0.61% +0.61
IWS iShares Russell Mid-Cap Valu Add +623.8% 0.67% +0.60
XRAY Dentsply Sirona Inc. Add +25.0% 10.41% +0.53
MRTN Marten Transport Ltd. Add +21.7% 2.02% +0.45
LRCX Lam Research Corp. New 0.30% +0.30
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp. Add +13.4% 1.72% +0.30
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. New 0.29% +0.29
EG Everest Group Ltd. New 0.29% +0.29
JBHT Hunt (jb) Transprt SVCS Inc. New 0.29% +0.29
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. New 0.28% +0.28
AWK American Water Works Co. Inc. Add +46.3% 0.84% +0.28
ARE Alexandria Real Estate Equit New 0.28% +0.28
NKE Nike Inc. Class B New 0.28% +0.28
TTC Toro Co. Add +14.9% 1.25% +0.27
ST Sensata Technologies Holdplc New 0.27% +0.27
PII Polaris Inc. New 0.26% +0.26
HTO H2O America Add +4.3% 2.50% +0.15
CVGW Calavo Growers Inc. Add +1.6% 1.72% +0.14
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Add +8.2% 0.17% +0.01
IJJ iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Valu New 0.01% +0.01

Notes & Other Activity Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

ALBEMARLE CORP (ALB 7.25 03/01/27) 7.25% DEP SHS A Reduce -17.4% 165,546 $6.7M

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 52$587.7MQGEN, CWT, CLX, TMHC, SOLV
Q1 2026 43$717.1MCWT, MRTN, QGEN, CLX, WERN
Q4 2025 45$907.6MCLX, CWT, MRTN, WERN, AHL
Q3 2025 46$982.1MCLX, CWT, MRTN, INFA, WERN
Q2 2025 46$1.3BCLX, HOLX, EL, CWT, MRTN
Q1 2025 48$1.5BEL, XRAY, QGEN, CWT, WERN
Q4 2024 52$2.5BXRAY, EL, QGEN, GL, HSIC
Q3 2024 47$3.0BXRAY, QGEN, HSIC, NTRS, WERN
Q2 2024 48$3.3BXRAY, MMM, CLX, QGEN, NTRS
Q1 2024 49$3.8BMMM, XRAY, KMB, NTRS, QGEN