BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST's Q3 2023 13F: 51 new positions

Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023 · filed Nov 14, 2023 · 74 reported positions · accession 0001104659-23-118104

What changed this quarter

BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST's changes in reported equity positions, Q3 2023
Activity Security Weight before Weight now Change Shares Shares %
Reduced BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL (BRK-B) 20.4% 20.3% −0.1 pts −2.61M sh −10%
New APPLE INC (AAPL) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +52,815 sh new
New META PLATFORMS INC (META) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +27,035 sh new
Increased MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) 31.8% 31.9% +0.1 pts +21,500 sh 0%
New ISHARES TR (IYW) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +57,600 sh new
New AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +44,000 sh new
New EATON CORP PLC (ETN) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +26,100 sh new
New BROADCOM INC (AVGO) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +6,500 sh new
New BOOKING HOLDINGS INC (BKNG) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +1,650 sh new
New ALPHABET INC CL A (GOOGL) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +38,400 sh new
New JPMORGAN CHASE & CO (JPM) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +29,600 sh new
New ORACLE CORP (ORCL) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +39,800 sh new
New AMERIPRISE FINL INC (AMP) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +12,400 sh new
New NVIDIA CORPORATION (NVDA) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +9,165 sh new
New SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR (XLK) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +24,300 sh new
New PULTE GROUP INC (PHM) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +53,500 sh new
New TJX COS INC NEW (TJX) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +42,500 sh new
New ELEVANCE HEALTH INC (ELV) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +8,500 sh new
New CHEVRON CORP NEW (CVX) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +21,500 sh new
New UNILEVER PLC (UL) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +72,610 sh new
New PROCTER AND GAMBLE CO (PG) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +22,975 sh new
New CISCO SYS INC (CSCO) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +62,000 sh new
New TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC (TT) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +15,900 sh new
New VISA INC (V) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +14,000 sh new
New APPLIED MATLS INC (AMAT) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +22,800 sh new
New AMGEN INC (AMGN) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +11,050 sh new
New THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC (TMO) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +5,675 sh new
New UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC (UNH) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +5,665 sh new
New ADOBE INC (ADBE) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +5,485 sh new
New SCHLUMBERGER LTD (SLB) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +47,005 sh new
New TOTALENERGIES SE (TTE) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +38,500 sh new
New LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP (LMT) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +5,900 sh new
New JOHNSON & JOHNSON (JNJ) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +14,945 sh new
New NORFOLK SOUTHN CORP (NSC) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +11,700 sh new
New GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (GS) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +7,060 sh new
New MORGAN STANLEY (MS) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +27,880 sh new
New CVS HEALTH CORP (CVS) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +32,500 sh new
New PFIZER INC (PFE) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +68,000 sh new
Increased UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC (UPS) 0.3% 0.3% 0.0 pts +14,400 sh +2%
New PNC FINL SVCS GROUP INC (PNC) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +17,400 sh new
New CHUBB LIMITED (CB) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +10,250 sh new
New INVESCO EXCH TRADED FD TR II (KBWB) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +50,270 sh new
New EXXON MOBIL CORP (XOM) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +17,000 sh new
New EASTMAN CHEM CO (EMN) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +25,000 sh new
New LOWES COS INC (LOW) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +8,983 sh new
New ALPHABET INC CL C (GOOG) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +14,000 sh new
New MERCK & CO INC (MRK) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +17,740 sh new
New AMERICAN TOWER CORP NEW (AMT) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +11,000 sh new
New SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR (XLP) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +25,500 sh new
New HOME DEPOT INC (HD) — 0.0% 0.0 pts +5,692 sh new

The 50 largest of 55 changes, by size of the trade. Full holdings for this quarter.

Reported by the fund in its Form 13F filed with the SEC; holdings are as of the quarter-end report date and may have changed since. For informational purposes only — not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. FilingExplorer is not affiliated with or endorsed by this fund. How this brief is compiled

Top 10 positions — 96.0% of the equity book

No changes in the top 10 this quarter

# Security Weight before Weight now
1 MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) 31.8% 31.9%
2 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL (BRK-B) 20.4% 20.3%
3 CANADIAN NATL RY CO (CNI) 15.8% 15.3%
4 WASTE MGMT INC DEL (WM) 14.5% 13.8%
5 CATERPILLAR INC (CAT) 4.3% 5.2%
6 DEERE & CO (DE) 3.8% 3.8%
7 ECOLAB INC (ECL) 2.3% 2.3%
8 COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB DE CV (KOF) 1.2% 1.3%
9 WALMART INC (WMT) 1.1% 1.2%
10 FEDEX CORP (FDX) 0.9% 1.0%

Weights are each position's reported value as a share of the fund's reported equity positions (options and principal-amount holdings excluded).