GATES FOUNDATION TRUSTGATES FOUNDATION TRUST

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q4 2024

Top Holdings24 positions

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Microsoft Corp

28.5M$12B28.5%$232.38+81.48%
14 qtrssince 2021-Q3
Decreased
0

Berkshire Hathaway Inc

19.7M$8.9B21.2%$297.56+52.33%
25 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

Waste Management Inc

32.2M$6.5B15.5%$113.94+74.92%
25 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Canadian National Railway Co

54.8M$5.6B13.2%$92.88+5.42%
25 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Caterpillar Inc

7.4M$2.7B6.3%$108.41+227.63%
25 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Deere & Co

3.6M$1.5B3.6%$316.88+31.18%
14 qtrssince 2021-Q3
Unchanged
0

Ecolab Inc

5.2M$1.2B2.9%$136.27+68.84%
25 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Wal-Mart Stores Inc

9.1M$821.3M2.0%$27.86+219.15%
25 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

FedEx Corp

2.5M$713M1.7%$150.92+45.03%
25 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0
KOFKOF
ADR

COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB DE CV

6.2M$484.1M1.2%$44.79+65.18%
25 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Waste Connections Inc

2.1M$368.8M0.9%$131.44+29.06%
10 qtrssince 2022-Q3
Unchanged
0

Coupang Inc

9.2M$203.3M0.5%$36.86-40.37%
16 qtrssince 2021-Q1
Unchanged
0

SCHRODINGER INC

7M$134.7M0.3%$53.54-64.85%
20 qtrssince 2020-Q1
Unchanged
0

MADISON SQUARE GRDN SPRT COR

592,406$133.7M0.3%$159.91+41.13%
14 qtrssince 2021-Q3
Unchanged
0
CCICCI
REIT

Crown Castle International Cor

1.4M$128.9M0.3%$80.34+6.27%
25 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

PACCAR Inc

1M$104M0.2%$92.46+8.72%
2 qtrssince 2024-Q3
Unchanged
0

McDonald's Corp

334,900$97.1M0.2%$277.840.00%
1 qtr
New
51

United Parcel Service Inc

755,089$95.2M0.2%$74.64+57.10%
25 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Unchanged
0

Danaher Corp

373,000$85.6M0.2%$230.40-1.58%
9 qtrssince 2022-Q4
Unchanged
0
BUDBUD
ADR

ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SPN ADR

1.7M$85.3M0.2%$54.14-10.42%
7 qtrssince 2023-Q2
Unchanged
0
$42B
AUM
24
Positions
Q4 2024
Filing
HI score · 4.0/5
Quarterly 13F Value Change
-7%Q3'23$38.9B+9%Q4'23$42.3B+8%Q1'24$45.9B+4%Q2'24$47.7B-5%Q3'24$45.1B-7%Q4'24$42B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q4'24
New5%Increased0%Decreased95%Exited0%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 4.0 years
<1Q4%1-4Q4%1-2Y8%2Y+83%

GATES FOUNDATION TRUST manages $42B across 24 positions as of Q4 2024. Top holdings: MSFT (28.5%), BRK/B (21.2%), WM (15.5%). Fund DNA: Concentrated Value. HoldingsIntel Score: 4/5.0.

Q4 2024 Summary

Added 1 new position, exited 1, trimmed 2. Top move: MCD (NEW, conviction 51). Portfolio: $42.0B across 24 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$42B
MSFT28.55%
BRK/B21.20%
WM15.48%
CNI13.25%
CAT6.35%
DE3.59%
ECL2.91%
WMT1.95%
FDX1.70%
KOF1.15%
Other0.88%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors9
Industrials41.74%
Technology28.55%
Financial Services21.20%
Consumer Defensive3.67%
Basic Materials2.91%
Consumer Cyclical0.78%
Healthcare0.52%
Communication Services0.32%
Real Estate0.31%

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

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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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