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 |
Texas Instruments
TXN
|
+$185M |
| 2 |
Choice Hotels
CHH
|
+$90.5M |
| 3 |
Fortinet
FTNT
|
+$56.1M |
| 4 |
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
|
+$52.4M |
| 5 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$47.8M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
|
+$194M |
| 2 |
PepsiCo
PEP
|
+$132M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$132M |
| 4 |
IPG Photonics
IPGP
|
+$59.6M |
| 5 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$43.6M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 23.83% |
| 2 | Consumer Staples | 21.86% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 21.82% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 13.57% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.7% |
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Terry Smith's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, Terry Smith held 42 positions worth $25.6B, up 7% from $23.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 66% of the portfolio.
Terry Smith's Q1 2024 filing shows 2 new, 8 increased, 30 reduced and 2 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Texas Instruments: 1,111,306 shares worth $194M. The largest sale was McCormick & Company Non-Voting, an estimated $194M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Healthcare.
- Terry Smith's largest Q1 2024 buy was Texas Instruments: 1,111,306 shares worth $194M.
- Terry Smith added most to Fortinet in Q1 2024, an estimated $56.1M increase.
- Terry Smith's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was McCormick & Company Non-Voting, cutting an estimated $194M.
- Terry Smith fully exited IPG Photonics in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $59.6M.
- Terry Smith's ten largest holdings make up 66% of its $25.6B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- Terry Smith opened 2 new positions and closed 2 in Q1 2024.
- Terry Smith's portfolio value rose 7% quarter-over-quarter to $25.6B.
Based on Fundsmith LLP's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 15 May 2024.