BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION TRUST's Q4 2024 13F: 1 new position, 1 exit
Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 · filed Feb 14, 2025 · 24 reported positions · accession 0001104659-25-014123
What changed this quarter
| Activity | Security | Weight before | Weight now | Change | Shares | Shares % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reduced | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL (BRK-B) | 22.6% | 21.2% | −1.4 pts | −2.48M sh | −11% |
| Reduced | MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) | 27.6% | 28.5% | +0.9 pts | −500K sh | −2% |
| New | MCDONALDS CORP (MCD) | — | 0.2% | +0.2 pts | +335K sh | new |
| Exited | VROOM INC (VRMMQ) | 0.0% | — | 0.0 pts | −31,250 sh | −100% |
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 — 96.1% of the equity book
No changes in the top 10 this quarter
| # | Security | Weight before | Weight now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) | 27.6% | 28.5% | |
| 2 | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL (BRK-B) | 22.6% | 21.2% | |
| 3 | WASTE MGMT INC DEL (WM) | 14.8% | 15.5% | |
| 4 | CANADIAN NATL RY CO (CNI) | 14.2% | 13.2% | |
| 5 | CATERPILLAR INC (CAT) | 6.4% | 6.3% | |
| 6 | DEERE & CO (DE) | 3.3% | 3.6% | |
| 7 | ECOLAB INC (ECL) | 3.0% | 2.9% | |
| 8 | WALMART INC (WMT) | 1.6% | 2.0% | |
| 9 | FEDEX CORP (FDX) | 1.5% | 1.7% | |
| 10 | COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB DE CV (KOF) | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Weights are each position's reported value as a share of the fund's reported equity positions (options and principal-amount holdings excluded).