Nicholas Fund Inc - Nicholas
Shareclass
Nicholas Fund Inc (NICSX)
Type
Open-end mutual fund
Manager
Filing
Equity & Justice
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EQUITY & JUSTICE RATINGS
Gender Equality
Diversity Disclosures
Racial Justice
LGBTQ+ Equity
GENDER EQUALITY
Fund Nicholas Fund Inc - Nicholas
FUND COVERAGE
# of holdings54
% of assets98%
Gender equality ratings are calculated using data from the Equileap Gender Equality Scorecard from Equileap.
Sub-scores & KPIs
Gender Equality: Gender Balance in Leadership and Workforce
27 / 40
Gender Equality: Equal Compensation and Work Life Balance
8 / 30
Gender Equality: Policies Promoting Gender Equality
19 / 20
Gender Equality: Commitment, Transparency, and Accountability
1 / 10
Fund Holdings: Gender Equality
Highest scoring holdings
Top 10 holdings by Gender Equality score
- 1. AstraZeneca PLC2.04%$81.01M
- 2. Sanofi SA1.59%$63.38M
- 3. Boston Scientific Corp1.47%$58.38M
- 4. Mastercard Inc1.63%$64.8M
- 5. JPMorgan Chase & Co1.6%$63.76M
- 6. Microsoft Corp4.4%$174.85M
- 7. S&P Global Inc2.19%$86.95M
- 8. McDonald's Corp1.41%$56.08M
- 9. Coca-Cola Co/The1.85%$73.41M
- 10. Starbucks Corp1.31%$52.11M
Lowest scoring holdings
Bottom 10 holdings by Gender Equality score
- 1. Cintas Corp1.25%$49.61M
- 2. O'Reilly Automotive Inc1.81%$72.08M
- 3. Snowflake Inc1.18%$46.99M
- 4. Trade Desk Inc/The0.77%$30.69M
- 5. Zscaler Inc1.12%$44.47M
- 6. Fastenal Co1.44%$57.26M
- 7. Vulcan Materials Co1.44%$57.2M
- 8. Broadcom Inc1.33%$53.01M
- 9. Cadence Design Systems Inc1.01%$40.16M
- 10. Waste Connections Inc1.58%$62.95M
Fund manager statement
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Manager surveyEXCLUSION RATINGS
Prisons & Borders
Military Weapons
PRISONS & BORDERS
Fund Nicholas Fund Inc - Nicholas
Totals
Holdings
Assets
Weight
Prisons
6.0
$863.58M
22%
Prisons high risk
0.0
$0
0%
Private prisons
0.0
$0
0%
Borders
5.0
$778.52M
20%
Borders high risk
0.0
$0
0%
Total
7.0
$917.22M
23%
Holdings — 7 flagged holdings
1.
Alphabet Inc
$249.9M
6.29%
2.
Amazon.com Inc
$207.99M
5.23%
3.
Microsoft Corp
$174.85M
4.4%
4.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
$92.13M
2.32%
5.
Costco Wholesale Corp
$82.62M
2.08%
6.
McDonald's Corp
$56.08M
1.41%
7.
Salesforce Inc
$53.64M
1.35%

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