GATES FOUNDATION TRUSTGATES FOUNDATION TRUST

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q2 2023

SEC EDGAR SourceSEC Filings

Top Holdings23 positions

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Activity:
Stock
Shares
Value
Weight
Avg Buy
Est. P&L
Held
Conviction

MICROSOFT CORP

39.3M$13.4B31.8%$232.33+41.50%
8 qtrssince 2021-Q3
Unchanged
0

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B

25.1M$8.6B20.4%$249.29+35.15%
19 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
78

CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO

54.8M$6.6B15.8%$93.38+21.91%
19 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

35.2M$6.1B14.5%$113.94+43.36%
19 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

CATERPILLAR INC

7.4M$1.8B4.3%$108.41+116.52%
19 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

DEERE AND CO

3.9M$1.6B3.8%$327.29+18.41%
8 qtrssince 2021-Q3
Unchanged
0

ECOLAB INC

5.2M$974.2M2.3%$135.19+32.54%
19 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0
KOFKOF
ADR

COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB-SP ADR

6.2M$517.7M1.2%$46.13+67.05%
19 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

WALMART INC

3M$474.8M1.1%$27.66+80.66%
19 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

FEDEX CORP

1.5M$380.4M0.9%$141.21+67.82%
19 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

SCHRODINGER INC

7M$348.5M0.8%$53.54-11.10%
14 qtrssince 2020-Q1
Unchanged
0

WASTE CONNECTIONS INC

2.1M$307.2M0.7%$131.44+6.36%
4 qtrssince 2022-Q3
Unchanged
0
CCICCI
REIT

CROWN CASTLE INTL CORP

1.4M$161.8M0.4%$80.34+23.54%
19 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

COUPANG INC

9.2M$160.9M0.4%$36.35-52.52%
10 qtrssince 2021-Q1
Unchanged
0

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE-CL B

740,689$132.8M0.3%$73.42+109.66%
19 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SPORTS

592,406$111.4M0.3%$161.34+15.84%
8 qtrssince 2021-Q3
Unchanged
0
BUDBUD
ADR

ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR

1.7M$96.6M0.2%$54.140.00%
1 qtr
New
50

KRAFT HEINZ CO/THE

2.6M$93.1M0.2%$28.60+7.69%
4 qtrssince 2022-Q3
Unchanged
0

DANAHER CORP

373,000$89.5M0.2%$231.78-10.22%
3 qtrssince 2022-Q4
Unchanged
0

HORMEL FOODS CORP

2.2M$88.3M0.2%$40.50-11.36%
3 qtrssince 2022-Q4
Unchanged
0
$42.1B
AUM
23
Positions
Q2 2023
Filing
Rating · 4.5
Quarterly Portfolio Change
-14%Q1'22$19.8B-11%Q2'22$17.7B+92%Q3'22$34B+5%Q4'22$35.7B+2%Q1'23$36.5B+15%Q2'23$42.1B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q2'23
New4%Increased96%Decreased0%Exited0%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 2.9 years
<1Q4%1-4Q17%1-2Y17%2Y+61%

GATES FOUNDATION TRUST manages $42.1B across 23 positions as of Q2 2023. Top holdings: MSFT (31.8%), BRK/B (20.4%), CNI (15.8%). Fund DNA: Concentrated Value. HoldingsIntel Rating: 4.5/5.0.

Q2 2023 Summary

Added 1 new position, increased 1. Top move: BRK/B (INCREASED, conviction 78). Portfolio: $42.1B across 23 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$42B
MSFT31.79%
BRK/B20.38%
CNI15.78%
WM14.53%
CAT4.30%
DE3.77%
ECL2.32%
KOF1.23%
WMT1.13%
FDX0.90%
Other0.83%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors9
Industrials40.34%
Technology31.79%
Financial Services20.39%
Consumer Defensive3.02%
Basic Materials2.32%
Healthcare1.04%
Consumer Cyclical0.45%
Real Estate0.38%
Communication Services0.26%

Behavioral investing profile

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Concentrated Value- primarily Industrials, Technology, Financial Services
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7-dimension quality assessment
Elite(4.5 / 5.0)
Track Record68
Conviction37
Concentration100
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Position Outcomes

Best and worst performing positions by estimated return

Cost basis estimates based on full filing history using quarter-end prices. Actual transaction prices are not disclosed in 13F filings.

Accumulation Streaks

Positions with 2+ consecutive quarters of increases - persistent directional conviction.

No active accumulation streaks detected for this filer.

Streaks require 2+ consecutive quarters of increased positions in the most recent period.

Data sourced from SEC EDGAR 13F filings. Not financial advice. Full disclaimer

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