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 |
Estee Lauder
EL
|
+$217M |
| 2 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$202M |
| 3 |
J.M. Smucker
SJM
|
+$186M |
| 4 |
Waters Corp
WAT
|
+$132M |
| 5 |
BCR
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
|
+$94.6M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
DNKN
Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc.
DNKN
|
+$4.21M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare | 39.59% |
| 2 | Consumer Staples | 31.77% |
| 3 | Technology | 12.03% |
| 4 | Financials | 11.03% |
| 5 | Industrials | 5.37% |
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Terry Smith's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, Terry Smith held 20 positions worth $6.31B, up 36% from $4.65B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 69% of the portfolio.
Terry Smith deployed $1.32B of net new capital in Q2 2016, opening 3 new positions and adding to 15 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Estee Lauder: 2,323,286 shares worth $211M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 40% of assets, up from 40% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Technology.
On the sell side, the most notable exit was Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc., an estimated $4.21M sold.
- Terry Smith's largest Q2 2016 buy was Estee Lauder: 2,323,286 shares worth $211M.
- Terry Smith added most to PayPal in Q2 2016, an estimated $202M increase.
- Terry Smith fully exited Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $4.21M.
- Terry Smith's ten largest holdings make up 69% of its $6.31B portfolio in Q2 2016.
- Terry Smith opened 3 new positions and closed 1 in Q2 2016.
- Terry Smith's portfolio value rose 36% quarter-over-quarter to $6.31B.
Based on Fundsmith LLP's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 12 Aug 2016.