How to Use portfolio in a Sentence

portfolio

noun
Definition of portfolionext
  • Shares of closed-end funds may trade above (a premium) or below (a discount) the NAV of the fund's portfolio.
    — Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2024
  • To secure the grand slam, The Times placed in the top 10 in print portfolio, digital, projects and event coverage.
    — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2024
  • By nature, their portfolios are kept mostly in the dark.
    — Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 17 May 2024
  • For some investors, the answer is to devote a small portion of their portfolio to gold.
    — Chris Taylor, wsj.com, 25 Oct. 2023
  • By holding all the index stocks in the portfolio, the funds hope to avoid some of the sector and style risks that come with funds that just buy stocks that pay dividends.
    — Jesse Pound, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024
  • In another, Ice-T bent down and posed with his wife and daughter around Chanel's portfolio.
    — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Rising rates eroded the value of bonds that made up a big chunk of the banks’ investment portfolio.
    — Allison Morrow, CNN, 1 May 2023
  • First, don’t be too impressed by a manager who doubled a portfolio in the last five years.
    — Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2024
  • The current debt also amounts to nearly one-third of the portfolio’s $15.8 billion in assets.
    — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2023
  • First off, while it may not be lost on your readers, crypto, to me, is a no-brainer for most investors to hold in their portfolio.
    — Steven Ehrlich, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Berkshire Hathaway was a net seller of stocks across its portfolio that quarter and grew its cash-on-hand to record amounts.
    — John Towfighi, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Bellroy took as a tiny portfolio case and turned into a wallet.
    — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 15 Jan. 2023
  • Bitcoin has added considerable risk to the portfolios of those who have held it.
    — Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Hired at the end of 2022, Regan will now lead all development in that portfolio.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 27 Jan. 2023
  • At the time, there were 175 locations in the Corner Bakery portfolio.
    — Dallas News, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Like it or not, the Saudis are major players in most sports and their portfolio is only growing.
    — Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2023
  • The plan would only apply to landlords with over 50 units in their portfolio, who account for roughly half of the rental market.
    — Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 16 July 2024
  • Their stocks have gone up, boosting the overall stock index (which is mostly composed of large businesses) and the portfolios of the rich.
    — Rohit Lamba, Foreign Affairs, 28 May 2024
  • The designs in the film—the Nyala chair and Mukecha stool—were already part of Tariku's portfolio of functional art inspired by his upbringing.
    — House Beautiful, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The purchase of the men’s and women’s tennis event added to Ben’s portfolio, which already included the Charleston Open.
    — Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2024
  • It’s the second shakeup in Pepsi’s portfolio this week.
    — Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Markets will go through their normal up-and-down cycles and there will be times when your portfolio will decrease in value.
    — James Martielli, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2024
  • His real estate portfolio may then be exposed to seizure by James.
    — Brooke Singman, Fox News, 22 Apr. 2024
  • Three years ago, the agency added gambling to its portfolio, and today two-thirds of helpline callers are engaged in gambling.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Apr. 2023
  • What’s the short- and long-term lesson? Stick to your diversified portfolio of index funds and avoid timing the market.
    — Jill Schlesinger, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Two distinct whiskeys are being released to anchor the brand-new portfolio.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2024
  • At the same time, the foundation has said it’s lost more than $15 million over six years on operations across its portfolio.
    — Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Bank and non-bank financial firms will be allowed to bid on asset portfolios.
    — CBS News, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Your mix of stocks, bonds and other investments can drift over time, and your portfolio objectives change.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2024
  • JuJu Watkins doesn’t need to go outside her endorsement portfolio to get glammed up.
    — Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2024

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