Terry Smith Fundsmith LLP
Terry Smith is the founder and CEO of Fundsmith, a firm known for a concentrated portfolio of high-quality global companies. His approach favors simple, understandable businesses with high returns on capital and the ability to reinvest at attractive rates. Smith’s annual letters and plain-spoken commentary have made Fundsmith a frequent reference point for long-only quality investors.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$153M |
| 2 |
Waters Corp
WAT
|
+$61.6M |
| 3 |
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
|
+$58.3M |
| 4 |
3M
MMM
|
+$38.6M |
| 5 |
PepsiCo
PEP
|
+$37.6M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
eBay
EBAY
|
+$211M |
| 2 |
Domino's
DPZ
|
+$154M |
| 3 |
Becton Dickinson
BDX
|
+$9.88M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 35.33% |
| 2 | Consumer Staples | 31.28% |
| 3 | Technology | 15.21% |
| 4 | Financials | 9.58% |
| 5 | Industrials | 6.5% |
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Terry Smith's Q3 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2015, Terry Smith held 20 positions worth $3.28B, up 3.2% from $3.18B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 77% of the portfolio.
Terry Smith deployed $134M of net new capital in Q3 2015, opening 1 new position and adding to 13 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was PayPal: 4,269,126 shares worth $133M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 35% of assets, up from 31% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Technology.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was eBay, an estimated $211M trimmed.
- Terry Smith's largest Q3 2015 buy was PayPal: 4,269,126 shares worth $133M.
- Terry Smith added most to Waters Corp in Q3 2015, an estimated $61.6M increase.
- Terry Smith's biggest Q3 2015 reduction was eBay, cutting an estimated $211M.
- Terry Smith's ten largest holdings make up 77% of its $3.28B portfolio in Q3 2015.
- Terry Smith opened 1 new position and closed 0 in Q3 2015.
- Terry Smith's portfolio value rose 3.2% quarter-over-quarter to $3.28B.
Based on Fundsmith LLP's 13F filing for Q3 2015, filed 20 Oct 2015.