EARNEST PARTNERS LLC
New 13F: Q3 2026
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC filed its 13F for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 on Nov 12, 2026: $4.3B in AI and semiconductor stocks; $198.4M bought and $215.5M sold against its previous quarter, at the quarter's prices.
- added to Sanmina (SANM): +$126.6M at the quarter's price
- added to Synopsys (SNPS): +$47.4M at the quarter's price
- trimmed FormFactor (FORM): -$41.5M at the quarter's price
- trimmed Flex (FLEX): -$39.4M at the quarter's price
- trimmed Amkor (AMKR): -$31.2M at the quarter's price
- trimmed Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS): -$29.1M at the quarter's price
- trimmed EnerSys (ENS): -$17.4M at the quarter's price
- trimmed Plexus (PLXS): -$15.6M at the quarter's price
- added to SPX Technologies (SPXC): +$11.4M at the quarter's price
- added to Diodes (DIOD): +$9.9M at the quarter's price
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC declares $5.1B in 53 of the 230 AI and semiconductor companies tracked on Silicon Floor, as of Jun 30, 2026 (Form 13F): 18.4% of its $27.7B 13F portfolio. Largest positions: FormFactor (4.8% of the company) and Advanced Energy Industries (2.4% of the company). Over time: $5.1B in 53 of these companies for Q2 2026, against $1.7B in 86 for Q4 2019 (13F values as filed). From Mar 31, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026, it bought $2.4M and sold $652.9M of these stocks, at the quarter's prices: a net sale of $650.5M; 7 new positions.
Performance of its AI picks
The AI-stock portfolio EARNEST PARTNERS LLC declared for Q2 2026 (Form 13F), held unchanged, returned -15.7% in Q3 2026 (SMH -7.1%), ranked 1716 of 1,785 active managers. Over the last 12 months, quarter after quarter: +67.7% (SMH +87.2%), ranked 86 of 1,360 active managers. Over three years, quarter after quarter: +121.6% (SMH +325.8%), ranked 623 of 784 active managers. Over five years, quarter after quarter: +137.9% (SMH +389.8%), ranked 381 of 535 active managers. Trades made during a quarter are not visible in 13F filings: this measures its declared picks, not the return of its funds.
Largest positions
- FormFactor (FORM): $601.9M, 3.8M shares, 4.8% of the company, 2.2% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS): $355.8M, 954,262 shares, 2.4% of the company, 1.3% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- Entegris (ENTG): $334.3M, 1.9M shares, 1.2% of the company, 1.2% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- Flex (FLEX): $264.4M, 1.6M shares, 0.44% of the company, 0.95% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- Amkor (AMKR): $246.0M, 2.9M shares, 1.2% of the company, 0.89% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q3 2022
- Synopsys (SNPS): $242.7M, 544,093 shares, 0.28% of the company, 0.88% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- Akamai (AKAM): $241.6M, 2.0M shares, 1.4% of the company, 0.87% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- EMCOR (EME): $227.5M, 274,102 shares, 0.63% of the company, 0.82% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2025
- onsemi (ON): $218.7M, 2.3M shares, 0.59% of the company, 0.79% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- EnerSys (ENS): $209.7M, 896,981 shares, 2.5% of the company, 0.76% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- Monolithic Power (MPWR): $205.6M, 148,707 shares, 0.30% of the company, 0.74% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- Applied Materials (AMAT): $192.9M, 266,853 shares, 0.03% of the company, 0.70% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- Plexus (PLXS): $188.9M, 628,196 shares, 2.4% of the company, 0.68% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q2 2020
- Cirrus Logic (CRUS): $188.2M, 1.3M shares, 2.5% of the company, 0.68% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
- Sanmina (SANM): $177.1M, 699,656 shares, 1.3% of the company, 0.64% of its portfolio (trimmed this quarter); held since Q4 2019 or earlier
By sector
- Equipment & test: $2.0B, 38% of its AI holdings, 10 companies
- Power, electrical & cooling: $864.0M, 17% of its AI holdings, 12 companies
- Chips & compute: $818.4M, 16% of its AI holdings, 10 companies
- Servers & systems: $792.9M, 16% of its AI holdings, 5 companies
- Neoclouds & data centers: $378.8M, 7% of its AI holdings, 3 companies
- AI software: $246.7M, 5% of its AI holdings, 3 companies
- Optics: $29.7M, 1% of its AI holdings, 2 companies
- Cloud & AI giants: $6.6M, 0% of its AI holdings, 5 companies
- Memory & storage: $504,425.00, 0% of its AI holdings, 1 company
- Interconnect: $478,250.00, 0% of its AI holdings, 2 companies
Biggest changes this quarter
- trimmed FormFactor (FORM): -$177.8M at the quarter's price
- trimmed Flex (FLEX): -$161.7M at the quarter's price
- trimmed Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS): -$101.5M at the quarter's price
- trimmed Amkor (AMKR): -$50.0M at the quarter's price
- trimmed Sanmina (SANM): -$39.5M at the quarter's price
- trimmed ASE Technology (ASX): -$13.2M at the quarter's price
- trimmed EnerSys (ENS): -$11.4M at the quarter's price
- trimmed Cummins (CMI): -$10.6M at the quarter's price
- trimmed Applied Materials (AMAT): -$9.2M at the quarter's price
- trimmed TSMC (TSM): -$7.4M at the quarter's price
Schedule 13D/G declarations
- FormFactor (FORM): 13G filed Aug 14, 2026: 3.8M shares as of Jun 30, 2026, 4.8% as declared
- FormFactor (FORM): 13G filed May 15, 2026: 4.9M shares as of Mar 31, 2026, 6.3% as declared
Other holders of this size
- VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT N.V.: $5.0B in 45 of these companies
- SATURNA CAPITAL CORP: $5.1B in 43 of these companies
- DAVENPORT & Co LLC: $5.0B in 111 of these companies
- Phoenix Financial Ltd.: $5.1B in 107 of these companies
- PECONIC PARTNERS LLC: $4.9B in 3 of these companies
- Wealthfront Advisers LLC: $5.1B in 134 of these companies
- Aspex Management (HK) Ltd: $4.9B in 7 of these companies
- BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp: $5.2B in 103 of these companies
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