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Q4 2024 13F · by Michael Larson, CIO

As of
Dec 31, 2024
Filed
Feb 14, 2025
US stock
$42.0B · prev $45.1B
Positions
24 · prev 24
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%

Moves4 since the prior filing

The book

Very concentrated · behaves like 6 equal-sized positions

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

Low turnover · 0.9% a year, more than 30 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions85% of US stock

  1. MSFT Microsoft Corp trimmed+0.91 pp trimmed+0.9128.6%
  2. BRK.B BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B trimmed−1.40 pp trimmed−1.4021.2%
  3. WM Waste Management, Inc. held held15.5%
  4. CNI Canadian National Railway held held13.3%
  5. CAT Caterpillar Inc. held held6.3%

Positions24 in this filing · 1 exited

MSFTMicrosoft Corp28.55%28,457,247$12.0Btrimmed−2%+0.91 pp14 q
BRK.BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY Class B21.20%19,655,024$8.9Btrimmed−11%−1.40 pp47 q
WMWaste Management, Inc.15.48%32,234,344$6.5Bheld—47 q
CNICanadian National Railway13.25%54,826,786$5.6Bheld—47 q
CATCaterpillar Inc.6.35%7,353,614$2.7Bheld—47 q
DEDeere & Company3.59%3,557,378$1.5Bheld—14 q
ECLEcolab, Inc.2.91%5,218,044$1.2Bheld—47 q
WMTWalmart Inc.1.95%9,090,477$821Mheld—47 q
FDXFedEx Corporation1.70%2,534,362$713Mheld—47 q
KOFCoca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B DE C.V1.15%6,214,719$484Mheld—47 q
WCNWaste Connections, Inc.0.88%2,149,175$369Mheld—10 q
CPNGCoupang, Inc.0.48%9,248,045$203Mheld—16 q
MSGSMadison Square Garden Sports Corp.0.32%592,406$134Mheld—14 q
SDGRSchrodinger, Inc.0.32%6,981,664$135Mheld—20 q
CCICrown Castle Inc.0.31%1,420,072$129Mheld—41 q
PCARPaccar Inc0.25%1,000,000$104Mheld—2 q
MCDMcDonald's Corporation0.23%334,900$97Mnew+0.23 ppnew
UPSUnited Parcel Service, Inc. Class B0.23%755,089$95Mheld—41 q
BUDAnheuser-Busch INBEV SA/NV0.20%1,703,000$85Mheld—7 q
DHRDanaher Corporation0.20%373,000$86Mheld—9 q
KHCThe Kraft Heinz Company0.19%2,622,600$81Mheld—10 q
HRLHormel Foods Corporation0.16%2,195,290$69Mheld—9 q
ONONOn Holding AG0.07%500,000$27Mheld—14 q
VLTOVeralto Corporation0.03%124,333$13Mheld—5 q
VRMVroom, Inc.—−31,250—exited0.00 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