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Gates Foundation Trust

Q1 2021 13F · by Michael Larson, CIO

As of
Mar 31, 2021
Filed
May 17, 2021
US stock
$21.0B · prev $22.3B
Positions
17 · prev 21
Options notional
$0
Documents
1· no amendments

Picture100.0% US stock

Full picture · of what this 13F reports is US stock

  • US stock listed on a US exchange 100.0%
  • Foreign stock not listed in the US 0.0%
  • Notes debt, at principal 0.0%
  • Puts at notional value 0.0%
  • Calls at notional value 0.0%

Moves15 since the prior filing

The book

Very concentrated · behaves like 4 equal-sized positions

  1. Very concentrated
  2. Concentrated
  3. Focused
  4. Diversified

Low turnover · 5.4% a year, about 18.6 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions81% of US stock

  1. BRK.B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B trimmed+1.52 pp trimmed+1.5245.2%
  2. WM Waste Management, Inc. held held11.5%
  3. CAT Caterpillar Inc. trimmed+2.06 pp trimmed+2.0611.2%
  4. CNI Canadian National Railway trimmed−0.65 pp trimmed−0.657.7%
  5. WMT Walmart Inc. trimmed−2.56 pp trimmed−2.564.9%

Positions17 in this filing · 5 exited

BRK.BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B45.23%37,104,399$9.5Btrimmed−12%+1.52 pp32 q
WMWaste Management, Inc.11.47%18,633,672$2.4Bheld—32 q
CATCaterpillar Inc.11.24%10,156,756$2.4Btrimmed−10%+2.06 pp32 q
CNICanadian National Railway7.70%13,907,283$1.6Btrimmed−18%−0.65 pp32 q
WMTWalmart Inc.4.93%7,600,706$1.0Btrimmed−34%−2.56 pp32 q
ECLEcolab, Inc.4.46%4,366,426$935Mheld—32 q
CCICrown Castle Inc.4.18%5,086,680$876Mtrimmed−5%+0.38 pp26 q
SDGRSchrodinger, Inc.2.54%6,981,664$533Mheld—5 q
UPSUnited Parcel Service, Inc. Class B2.27%2,801,790$476Mtrimmed−38%−1.14 pp26 q
FDXFedEx Corporation2.02%1,493,712$424Mtrimmed−51%−1.50 pp32 q
KOFCoca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B DE C.V1.37%6,214,719$287Mheld—32 q
CPNGCoupang, Inc.1.35%5,714,285$282Mnew+1.35 ppnew
TVGrupo Televisa S.A.0.71%16,879,104$150Mheld—32 q
GOOGAlphabet Inc. Class C0.21%21,491$44Mheld—5 q
GOOGLAlphabet Inc. Class A0.21%21,554$44Mheld—5 q
LBTYKLiberty Global Ltd. Class C0.06%507,517$13Mtrimmed−86%−0.33 pp32 q
LBTYALiberty Global Ltd. Class A0.05%380,772$10Mtrimmed−82%−0.18 pp32 q
AAPLApple Inc.—−1,002,088—exited−0.60 pp—
AMZNAmazon.Com Inc—−30,230—exited−0.44 pp—
TWTRTwitter, Inc.—−272,420—exited−0.07 pp—
LILAKLiberty Latin America Ltd. Class C—−676,979—exited−0.03 pp—
LILALiberty Latin America Ltd. Class A—−276,443—exited−0.01 pp—

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
0 defects · 0 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet