Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Gates Foundation Trust · Holdings as of Jun 30, 2024, filed by Aug 15, 2024 · US long stock positions only

The foundation's book. Berkshire plus a handful of long holds.

Reported value

$48B

23 positions shown

Copycat since 2016

3.37x

13% per year

vs SPY

behind

SPY 3.57x same window

Top position

MSFT

33% of book

Copying these filings vs SPY

$1 at every deadline since 2016

Price returns, dividends excluded on both lines. A copycat of public filings traded at each deadline, not the fund's actual performance.

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The book

tile = share of the filed book · tap a tile for the ticker · Jun 2024

MSFT 33% BRK.B 21% WM 16% CNI 14% CAT 5% DE 3% ECL 3%

+8 more 1%

Symbol	Value	% of book	vs prior quarter
MSFT	$15.6B	33%	trimmed
BRK.B	$10.0B	21%	added
WM	$7.5B	16%	unchanged
CNI	$6.5B	14%	unchanged
CAT	$2.4B	5%	unchanged
DE	$1.3B	3%	unchanged
ECL	$1.2B	3%	unchanged
WMT	$616M	1%	unchanged
KOF	$533M	1%	unchanged
FDX	$460M	1%	unchanged
WCN	$377M	1%	unchanged
CPNG	$194M	0%	unchanged
CCI	$139M	0%	unchanged
SDGR	$135M	0%	unchanged
MSGS	$111M	0%	unchanged
UPS	$103M	0%	unchanged
BUD	$99M	0%	unchanged
DHR	$93M	0%	unchanged
KHC	$85M	0%	unchanged
HRL	$67M	0%	unchanged
unlisted	$19M	0%	unchanged
VLTO	$12M	0%	unchanged
unlisted	$291K	0%	unchanged

Positions built under SEC confidential treatment appear only after the SEC releases them. Cash, foreign listings and shorts never appear in these filings.