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Parnassus Investments

Workplace Fund

Fund Details

Fund Facts
Ticker SymbolPARWX
CUSIP 701765869
Fund Category Multi Cap
Commencement Date 4/29/2005
Fund Manager Jerome Dodson
Manager Tenure Since 4/2005
Income Dividend Frequency Quarterly
Minimum Investment $2,000
Fund Stats 3/31/08
Expense Ratio 1.21% 1
Load None
Net Assets $4.2MM
Number of Long-Term Holdings 42
Average Weighted Market Cap $40.56Bn
Average PE Ratio (12 month trailing) 32.0
Portfolio Turnover 27.0%
Industry Breakdown 3/31/08 2
Asset Allocation 3/31/08
StocksCommon Stock 95.3%
CashCash and Other 4.7%
 10 Largest Holdings 5/31/2008 2
1.   Google Inc. 4.8%
2.   Valero Energy Corp. 4.7%
3.   Linear Technology 4.5%
4.   American Express Co. 4.3%
5.   Wells Fargo & Co. 4.2%
6.   Qualcomm Inc. 4.0%
7.   Autodesk Inc. 3.8%
8.   Intel Corp. 3.5%
9.   Altera Corp. 3.5%
10.   Walgreen Co. 3.3%
Full Quarterly Holdings
Fund information is not intended to represent future portfolio composition. Fund industry breakdown, asset allocation and holdings are subject to change and should not be considered a recommendation to buy or sell any securities.

The funds may participate in securities lending. The portfolio holdings information provided herein excludes any securities held by the funds as collateral for securities on loan by the funds. Complete holdings information, including securities held as collateral for securities on loan, can be obtained in the funds' most recent annual and semi-annual reports as of the date of such report.

1 The expense ratio is net of contractual advisor reimbursement and exclusive of acquired fund fees. Parnassus Investments is contractually obligated until May 1, 2008 to waive fees and/or reimburse expenses that exceed total operating expenses of 1.20% for the Parnassus Workplace Fund. Additional information about the Fund's contractual expense limitation and acquired fund fees is described in the prospectus.


2 Percent based on total net assets as of date indicated. The 10 Largest Holdings and Industry Breakdown represent the diversity of areas in which the fund may invest and may not be representative of the fund's current or future investments.