GATES FOUNDATION TRUSTGATES FOUNDATION TRUST

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q4 2023

Top Holdings24 positions

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Activity:

Microsoft Corp

38.2M$14.4B34.0%$232.38+59.45%
10 qtrssince 2021-Q3
Decreased
0

Berkshire Hathaway Inc

19.9M$7.1B16.8%$251.37+41.89%
21 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

Canadian National Railway Co

54.8M$6.9B16.3%$92.88+27.81%
21 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Waste Management Inc

35.2M$6.3B14.9%$113.94+52.70%
21 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Caterpillar Inc

7.4M$2.2B5.1%$108.41+162.82%
21 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Deere & Co

3.6M$1.4B3.4%$316.88+21.97%
10 qtrssince 2021-Q3
Decreased
0

Ecolab Inc

5.2M$1B2.4%$136.27+41.54%
21 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0
KOFKOF
ADR

COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB DE CV

6.2M$588.2M1.4%$44.79+93.44%
21 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Wal-Mart Stores Inc

3M$477.7M1.1%$27.86+83.43%
21 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

FedEx Corp

1.5M$388.1M0.9%$111.18+73.46%
21 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Waste Connections Inc

2.1M$320.8M0.8%$131.44+11.52%
6 qtrssince 2022-Q3
Unchanged
0

SCHRODINGER INC

7M$249.9M0.6%$53.54-33.14%
16 qtrssince 2020-Q1
Unchanged
0
CCICCI
REIT

Crown Castle International Cor

1.4M$163.6M0.4%$80.34+28.50%
21 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Coupang Inc

9.2M$149.7M0.4%$36.86-56.08%
12 qtrssince 2021-Q1
Unchanged
0

United Parcel Service Inc

755,089$118.7M0.3%$74.64+88.03%
21 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0
BUDBUD
ADR

ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SPN ADR

1.7M$110M0.3%$54.14+13.93%
3 qtrssince 2023-Q2
Unchanged
0

MADISON SQUARE GRDN SPRT COR

592,406$107.7M0.3%$159.91+13.71%
10 qtrssince 2021-Q3
Unchanged
0

Kraft Heinz Co/The

2.6M$97M0.2%$27.03+17.12%
6 qtrssince 2022-Q3
Unchanged
0

Danaher Corp

373,000$86.3M0.2%$230.40-1.24%
5 qtrssince 2022-Q4
Unchanged
0

Hormel Foods Corp

2.2M$70.5M0.2%$39.46-27.49%
5 qtrssince 2022-Q4
Unchanged
0
$42.3B
AUM
24
Positions
Q4 2023
Filing
HI score · 4.0/5
Quarterly 13F Value Change
+92%Q3'22$34B+5%Q4'22$35.7B+2%Q1'23$36.5B+15%Q2'23$42.1B-7%Q3'23$38.9B+9%Q4'23$42.3B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q4'23
New0%Increased0%Decreased94%Exited6%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 3.2 years
<1Q4%1-4Q4%1-2Y25%2Y+67%

GATES FOUNDATION TRUST manages $42.3B across 24 positions as of Q4 2023. Top holdings: MSFT (34.0%), BRK/B (16.8%), CNI (16.3%). Fund DNA: Concentrated Value. HoldingsIntel Score: 4/5.0.

Q4 2023 Summary

Active quarter - 1 new positions, 51 exits, 0 increased. No standout high-conviction moves this quarter. Portfolio: $42.3B across 24 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$42B
MSFT33.98%
BRK/B16.80%
CNI16.29%
WM14.92%
CAT5.14%
DE3.36%
ECL2.45%
KOF1.39%
WMT1.13%
FDX0.92%
Other0.76%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors9
Industrials41.70%
Technology33.98%
Financial Services16.80%
Consumer Defensive3.18%
Basic Materials2.45%
Healthcare0.80%
Consumer Cyclical0.45%
Real Estate0.39%
Communication Services0.25%

Behavioral investing profile

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Concentrated Value- primarily Industrials, Technology, Financial Services
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7-dimension, SEC 13F-derived research score
Strong(4.0 / 5.0)
Holdings P&L70
Conviction36
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.

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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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