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Gates Foundation Trust

Gates Foundation Trust Portfolio holdings

AUM $31.7B
1-Year Est. Return 20.52%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+5.4%
1 Year Est. Return
+20.52%
3 Year Est. Return
+66.11%
5 Year Est. Return
+94.75%
10 Year Est. Return
+335.65%
AUM
$19.8B
AUM Growth
-$1.06B
Cap. Flow
-$2.05B
Cap. Flow %
-10.32%
Top 10 Hldgs %
98.31%
Holding
18
New
Increased
Reduced
1
Closed
2

Top Buys

No buys this quarter

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
BRK.B icon
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
+$1.03B
2
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$944M
3
AN icon
AutoNation
AN
+$67.8M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 50.61%
2 Industrials 31.43%
3 Consumer Staples 8.41%
4 Materials 4.35%
5 Real Estate 3.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
BRK.B icon
1
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.11T
$10B 50.61%
47,078,974
-5,000,000
-10% -$1.03B
WM icon
2
Waste Management
WM
$96.1B
$2.15B 10.84%
18,633,672
CNI icon
3
Canadian National Railway
CNI
$78.3B
$1.58B 7.99%
17,126,874
CAT icon
4
Caterpillar
CAT
$387B
$1.53B 7.74%
11,260,857
WMT icon
5
Walmart Inc
WMT
$900B
$1.28B 6.47%
34,809,000
ECL icon
6
Ecolab
ECL
$79.6B
$862M 4.35%
4,366,426
CCI icon
7
Crown Castle
CCI
$33.1B
$695M 3.51%
5,332,900
FDX icon
8
FedEx
FDX
$74B
$497M 2.5%
3,024,999
UPS icon
9
United Parcel Service
UPS
$89.7B
$467M 2.36%
4,525,329
KOF icon
10
Coca-Cola Femsa
KOF
$22.8B
$386M 1.95%
6,214,719
TV icon
11
Televisa
TV
$1.47B
$142M 0.72%
16,879,104
LBTYK icon
12
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$3.4B
$96.6M 0.49%
3,639,349
LBTYA icon
13
Liberty Global Class A
LBTYA
$3.49B
$57.2M 0.29%
2,119,515
ARCO icon
14
Arcos Dorados Holdings
ARCO
$1.77B
$22.3M 0.11%
3,145,655
LILAK icon
15
Liberty Latin America Class C
LILAK
$1.65B
$10.9M 0.06%
743,027
LILA icon
16
Liberty Latin America Class A
LILA
$1.67B
$6.38M 0.03%
578,525
AN icon
17
AutoNation
AN
$7.37B
-1,898,717
Closed -$67.8M
MSFT icon
18
Microsoft
MSFT
$2.92T
-8,000,000
Closed -$944M

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Gates Foundation Trust's Q2 2019 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2019, Gates Foundation Trust held 18 positions worth $19.8B, down 5.1% from $20.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 98% of the portfolio.

Gates Foundation Trust withdrew a net $2.05B in Q2 2019, closing 2 positions and reducing 1 holding. Its most notable exit was Microsoft, an estimated $944M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 51% of assets, up from 50% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Consumer Staples.

  • Gates Foundation Trust's biggest Q2 2019 reduction was Berkshire Hathaway Class B, cutting an estimated $1.03B.
  • Gates Foundation Trust fully exited Microsoft in Q2 2019, selling an estimated $944M.
  • Gates Foundation Trust's ten largest holdings make up 98% of its $19.8B portfolio in Q2 2019.
  • Gates Foundation Trust opened 0 new positions and closed 2 in Q2 2019.
  • Gates Foundation Trust's portfolio value fell 5.1% quarter-over-quarter to $19.8B.

Based on Gates Foundation Trust's 13F filing for Q2 2019, filed 14 Aug 2019.