Wellcome Trust’s Apple AAPL Stock Holding History
Bought
Maintained
Sold
| Quarter | Market Value | Status | Shares |
Change in Stake | Trade Value | Portfolio Weight | Portfolio Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
Q2 | $810M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 8.99% | 2 |
|
|
2026
Q1 | $711M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 8.78% | 2 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | $761M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 8.17% | 3 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $713M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 7.76% | 5 |
|
|
2025
Q2 | $574M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 6.63% | 5 |
|
|
2025
Q1 | $622M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 7.78% | 3 |
|
|
2024
Q4 | $701M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 8.47% | 3 |
|
|
2024
Q3 | $652M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 7.94% | 3 |
|
|
2024
Q2 | $590M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 7.54% | 4 |
|
|
2024
Q1 | $480M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 5.77% | 6 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | $539M | Hold |
2,800,000
| – | – | 6.68% | 4 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | $479M | Sell |
2,800,000
-100,000
| -3% | -$18.3M | 6.37% | 4 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $563M | Sell |
2,900,000
-200,000
| -6% | -$34.9M | 7.41% | 4 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | $511M | Sell |
3,100,000
-200,000
| -6% | -$29.5M | 7.13% | 3 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | $429M | Hold |
3,300,000
| – | – | 6.34% | 3 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $456M | Sell |
3,300,000
-100,000
| -3% | -$15.7M | 7.15% | 3 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | $465M | Sell |
3,400,000
-600,000
| -15% | -$90.9M | 6.06% | 4 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | $698M | Sell |
4,000,000
-210,000
| -5% | -$35.3M | 7.3% | 2 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $748M | Sell |
4,210,000
-190,000
| -4% | -$30M | 7.09% | 2 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $623M | Hold |
4,400,000
| – | – | 6.15% | 3 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | $603M | Hold |
4,400,000
| – | – | 5.75% | 5 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $537M | Sell |
4,400,000
-800,000
| -15% | -$103M | 5.61% | 4 |
|
|
2020
Q4 | $690M | Hold |
5,200,000
| – | – | 7.05% | 3 |
|
|
2020
Q3 | $602M | Hold |
5,200,000
| – | – | 8.14% | 3 |
|
|
2020
Q2 | $474M | Sell |
5,200,000
-2,800,000
| -35% | -$217M | 7.21% | 3 |
|
|
2020
Q1 | $509M | Sell |
8,000,000
-4,800,000
| -38% | -$353M | 9.09% | 3 |
|
|
2019
Q4 | $940M | Sell |
12,800,000
-140,000
| -1% | -$9.01M | 12.58% | 2 |
|
|
2019
Q3 | $725M | Hold |
12,940,000
| – | – | 11.47% | 2 |
|
|
2019
Q2 | $640M | Hold |
12,940,000
| – | – | 9.94% | 2 |
|
|
2019
Q1 | $614M | Hold |
12,940,000
| – | – | 9.95% | 2 |
|
|
2018
Q4 | $510M | Sell |
12,940,000
-1,060,000
| -8% | -$51.4M | 9.66% | 2 |
|
|
2018
Q3 | $790M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 12.49% | 1 |
|
|
2018
Q2 | $648M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 10.39% | 1 |
|
|
2018
Q1 | $587M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 8.83% | 4 |
|
|
2017
Q4 | $592M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 8.95% | 1 |
|
|
2017
Q3 | $539M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 8.62% | 3 |
|
|
2017
Q2 | $504M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 8.58% | 1 |
|
|
2017
Q1 | $503M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 9.05% | 1 |
|
|
2016
Q4 | $405M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 8.1% | 3 |
|
|
2016
Q3 | $396M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 8.27% | 1 |
|
|
2016
Q2 | $335M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 7.61% | 1 |
|
|
2016
Q1 | $381M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 8.44% | 1 |
|
|
2015
Q4 | $368M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 7.34% | 1 |
|
|
2015
Q3 | $386M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 8.54% | 1 |
|
|
2015
Q2 | $439M | Hold |
14,000,000
| – | – | 8.88% | 1 |
|
|
2015
Q1 | $436M | Sell |
14,000,000
-240,000
| -2% | -$7.25M | 9.34% | 1 |
|
|
2014
Q4 | $393M | Hold |
14,240,000
| – | – | 8.1% | 1 |
|
|
2014
Q3 | $359M | Buy |
14,240,000
+640,000
| +5% | +$15.7M | 7.43% | 1 |
|
|
2014
Q2 | $316M | Buy |
13,600,000
+20,000
| +0.1% | +$426K | 7.61% | 1 |
|
|
2014
Q1 | $260M | Buy |
13,580,000
+700,000
| +5% | +$13.3M | 6.41% | 2 |
|
|
2013
Q4 | $258M | Hold |
12,880,000
| – | – | 6.84% | 2 |
|
|
2013
Q3 | $219M | Hold |
12,880,000
| – | – | 7.22% | 1 |
|
|
2013
Q2 | $182M | Buy |
+12,880,000
| New | +$198M | 6.44% | 4 |
|
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Wellcome Trust's AAPL Position: Q2 2026 in Review
Wellcome Trust held its Apple (AAPL) position steady in Q2 2026 at 2,800,000 shares worth $810M. The position accounts for 8.99% of the portfolio, ranked #2.
Wellcome Trust first reported a position in AAPL in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since. The position peaked at $940M in Q4 2019. 2,751 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold AAPL as of Q2 2026.
- Wellcome Trust held 2,800,000 shares of Apple worth $810M as of Q2 2026.
- Wellcome Trust left its Apple share count unchanged in Q2 2026.
- Apple made up 8.99% of Wellcome Trust's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #2 holding.
- Wellcome Trust first reported a position in Apple in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since.
- Wellcome Trust's Apple position peaked at $940M in Q4 2019.
- 2,751 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Apple as of Q2 2026.
Based on Wellcome Trust's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 9 Jul 2026.