Filed: 2/14/2025ACC: 0001104659-25-014123
📋 What this filing means
GATES FOUNDATION TRUST filed this quarterly 13F‑HR report disclosing 24 equity positions with a total reported market value of $42.02B. This filing provides a transparent view of the manager's long equity holdings as of the quarter end.
24
Positions
$42.02B
Total AUM (reported)
199.14M
Total Shares
Allocation by class
COM$32.07B76.3%
CL B NEW$8.91B21.2%
SPONS ADS REP$484.06M1.2%
CL A$336.97M0.8%
CL B$95.22M0.2%
SPONSORED ADR$85.27M0.2%
NAMEN AKT A$27.39M0.1%
Portfolio Concentration
Top 3$27.41B65.2%
4–10$12.98B30.9%
11–25$1.63B3.9%
Top 3 weight
65.2%
Top 10 weight
96.1%
Voting Authority Distribution
Total shares with voting rights: 199.14M
Sole
Full voting authority
199.14M
shares
% of voting shares100.0%
Shared
Joint voting authority
0.00
shares
% of voting shares0.0%
None
No voting authority
0.00
shares
% of voting shares0.0%
Investment Discretion (by position count)
Sole24
Shared0
Other0
Dominant voting typeSole · 100.0% of voting shares
Institutional Holdings24
Rows:
MICROSOFT CORP
SOLEShares28.46M
TypeSH
Market value$11.99B
28.55%
Sole
28.46M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL
SOLEShares19.66M
TypeSH
Market value$8.91B
21.20%
Sole
19.66M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
WASTE MGMT INC DEL
SOLEShares32.23M
TypeSH
Market value$6.50B
15.48%
Sole
32.23M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
CANADIAN NATL RY CO
SOLEShares54.83M
TypeSH
Market value$5.57B
13.25%
Sole
54.83M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
CATERPILLAR INC
SOLEShares7.35M
TypeSH
Market value$2.67B
6.35%
Sole
7.35M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
DEERE & CO
SOLEShares3.56M
TypeSH
Market value$1.51B
3.59%
Sole
3.56M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
ECOLAB INC
SOLEShares5.22M
TypeSH
Market value$1.22B
2.91%
Sole
5.22M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
WALMART INC
SOLEShares9.09M
TypeSH
Market value$821.32M
1.95%
Sole
9.09M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
FEDEX CORP
SOLEShares2.53M
TypeSH
Market value$712.99M
1.70%
Sole
2.53M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB DE CV
SOLEShares6.21M
TypeSH
Market value$484.06M
1.15%
Sole
6.21M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
WASTE CONNECTIONS INC
SOLEShares2.15M
TypeSH
Market value$368.76M
0.88%
Sole
2.15M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
COUPANG INC
SOLEShares9.25M
TypeSH
Market value$203.27M
0.48%
Sole
9.25M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
SCHRODINGER INC
SOLEShares6.98M
TypeSH
Market value$134.68M
0.32%
Sole
6.98M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
MADISON SQUARE GRDN SPRT COR
SOLEShares592.41K
TypeSH
Market value$133.69M
0.32%
Sole
592.41K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
CROWN CASTLE INC
SOLEShares1.42M
TypeSH
Market value$128.89M
0.31%
Sole
1.42M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
PACCAR INC
SOLEShares1M
TypeSH
Market value$104.02M
0.25%
Sole
1M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
MCDONALDS CORP
SOLEShares334.90K
TypeSH
Market value$97.08M
0.23%
Sole
334.90K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC
SOLEShares755.09K
TypeSH
Market value$95.22M
0.23%
Sole
755.09K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
DANAHER CORPORATION
SOLEShares373K
TypeSH
Market value$85.62M
0.20%
Sole
373K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV SA/NV
SOLEShares1.70M
TypeSH
Market value$85.27M
0.20%
Sole
1.70M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
KRAFT HEINZ CO
SOLEShares2.62M
TypeSH
Market value$80.54M
0.19%
Sole
2.62M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
HORMEL FOODS CORP
SOLEShares2.20M
TypeSH
Market value$68.87M
0.16%
Sole
2.20M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
ON HLDG AG
SOLEShares500K
TypeSH
Market value$27.39M
0.07%
Sole
500K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
VERALTO CORP
SOLEShares124.33K
TypeSH
Market value$12.66M
0.03%
Sole
124.33K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
| Issuer | Class | Shares | Type | Value / Portfolio % | Voting — Sole | Shared | None |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MICROSOFT CORPSOLE | COM | 28.46M | SH | $11.99B 28.55% | 28.46M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELSOLE | CL B NEW | 19.66M | SH | $8.91B 21.20% | 19.66M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
WASTE MGMT INC DELSOLE | COM | 32.23M | SH | $6.50B 15.48% | 32.23M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
CANADIAN NATL RY COSOLE | COM | 54.83M | SH | $5.57B 13.25% | 54.83M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
CATERPILLAR INCSOLE | COM | 7.35M | SH | $2.67B 6.35% | 7.35M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
DEERE & COSOLE | COM | 3.56M | SH | $1.51B 3.59% | 3.56M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
ECOLAB INCSOLE | COM | 5.22M | SH | $1.22B 2.91% | 5.22M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
WALMART INCSOLE | COM | 9.09M | SH | $821.32M 1.95% | 9.09M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
FEDEX CORPSOLE | COM | 2.53M | SH | $712.99M 1.70% | 2.53M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB DE CVSOLE | SPONS ADS REP | 6.21M | SH | $484.06M 1.15% | 6.21M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
WASTE CONNECTIONS INCSOLE | COM | 2.15M | SH | $368.76M 0.88% | 2.15M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
COUPANG INCSOLE | CL A | 9.25M | SH | $203.27M 0.48% | 9.25M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
SCHRODINGER INCSOLE | COM | 6.98M | SH | $134.68M 0.32% | 6.98M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
MADISON SQUARE GRDN SPRT CORSOLE | CL A | 592.41K | SH | $133.69M 0.32% | 592.41K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
CROWN CASTLE INCSOLE | COM | 1.42M | SH | $128.89M 0.31% | 1.42M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
PACCAR INCSOLE | COM | 1M | SH | $104.02M 0.25% | 1M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
MCDONALDS CORPSOLE | COM | 334.90K | SH | $97.08M 0.23% | 334.90K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INCSOLE | CL B | 755.09K | SH | $95.22M 0.23% | 755.09K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
DANAHER CORPORATIONSOLE | COM | 373K | SH | $85.62M 0.20% | 373K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV SA/NVSOLE | SPONSORED ADR | 1.70M | SH | $85.27M 0.20% | 1.70M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
KRAFT HEINZ COSOLE | COM | 2.62M | SH | $80.54M 0.19% | 2.62M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
HORMEL FOODS CORPSOLE | COM | 2.20M | SH | $68.87M 0.16% | 2.20M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
ON HLDG AGSOLE | NAMEN AKT A | 500K | SH | $27.39M 0.07% | 500K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
VERALTO CORPSOLE | COM SHS | 124.33K | SH | $12.66M 0.03% | 124.33K | 0.00 | 0.00 |