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 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
+$163M |
| 2 |
Waters Corp
WAT
|
+$82.8M |
| 3 |
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
|
+$61.5M |
| 4 |
Nike
NKE
|
+$54.6M |
| 5 |
Brown-Forman Class B
BF.B
|
+$27.8M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Check Point Software Technologies
CHKP
|
+$25.2M |
| 2 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$5.56M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$5.33M |
| 4 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$4.11M |
| 5 |
Visa
V
|
+$3.22M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Staples | 25.1% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 22.96% |
| 3 | Technology | 22.11% |
| 4 | Financials | 14.64% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.51% |
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Terry Smith's Q3 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2020, Terry Smith held 36 positions worth $25.6B, up 12% from $22.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 65% of the portfolio.
Terry Smith's Q3 2020 filing shows 2 new, 18 increased and 7 reduced positions. Its largest new stake was Fortinet: 1,062,225 shares worth $25M. The largest sale was Check Point Software Technologies, an estimated $25.2M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Staples at 25% of assets, down from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Technology.
- Terry Smith's largest Q3 2020 buy was Fortinet: 1,062,225 shares worth $25M.
- Terry Smith added most to Starbucks in Q3 2020, an estimated $163M increase.
- Terry Smith's biggest Q3 2020 reduction was Check Point Software Technologies, cutting an estimated $25.2M.
- Terry Smith's ten largest holdings make up 65% of its $25.6B portfolio in Q3 2020.
- Terry Smith opened 2 new positions and closed 0 in Q3 2020.
- Terry Smith's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $25.6B.
Based on Fundsmith LLP's 13F filing for Q3 2020, filed 12 Nov 2020.