Filed: 5/15/2026ACC: 0001104659-26-062592
📋 What this filing means
GATES FOUNDATION TRUST filed this quarterly 13F‑HR report disclosing 22 equity positions with a total reported market value of $31.67B. This filing provides a transparent view of the manager's long equity holdings as of the quarter end.
22
Positions
$31.67B
Total AUM (reported)
156.53M
Total Shares
Allocation by class
COM$22.38B70.7%
CL B NEW$8.17B25.8%
SPONS ADS REP$606.25M1.9%
CL A$365.00M1.2%
SPONSORED ADR$118.14M0.4%
NAMEN AKT A$17.01M0.1%
COM SHS$10.99M0.0%
Portfolio Concentration
Top 3$19.85B62.7%
4–10$10.72B33.9%
11–25$1.10B3.5%
Top 3 weight
62.7%
Top 10 weight
96.5%
Voting Authority Distribution
Total shares with voting rights: 156.53M
Sole
Full voting authority
156.53M
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)
Sole22
Shared0
Other0
Dominant voting typeSole · 100.0% of voting shares
Institutional Holdings22
Rows:
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL
SOLEShares17.05M
TypeSH
Market value$8.17B
25.80%
Sole
17.05M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
WASTE MGMT INC DEL
SOLEShares27.64M
TypeSH
Market value$6.35B
20.06%
Sole
27.64M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
CANADIAN NATL RY CO
SOLEShares51.83M
TypeSH
Market value$5.33B
16.82%
Sole
51.83M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
CATERPILLAR INC
SOLEShares6.35M
TypeSH
Market value$4.50B
14.22%
Sole
6.35M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
DEERE & CO
SOLEShares3.56M
TypeSH
Market value$2.00B
6.33%
Sole
3.56M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
ECOLAB INC
SOLEShares5.22M
TypeSH
Market value$1.39B
4.38%
Sole
5.22M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
WALMART INC
SOLEShares8.39M
TypeSH
Market value$1.04B
3.29%
Sole
8.39M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
FEDEX CORP
SOLEShares2.38M
TypeSH
Market value$849.26M
2.68%
Sole
2.38M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB DE CV
SOLEShares6.21M
TypeSH
Market value$606.25M
1.91%
Sole
6.21M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
WASTE CONNECTIONS INC
SOLEShares2.04M
TypeSH
Market value$331.24M
1.05%
Sole
2.04M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
MADISON SQUARE GRDN SPRT COR
SOLEShares592.41K
TypeSH
Market value$190.40M
0.60%
Sole
592.41K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
COUPANG INC
SOLEShares9.25M
TypeSH
Market value$174.60M
0.55%
Sole
9.25M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV SA NV
SOLEShares1.70M
TypeSH
Market value$118.14M
0.37%
Sole
1.70M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
PACCAR INC
SOLEShares1M
TypeSH
Market value$115.50M
0.36%
Sole
1M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SVSC INC
SOLEShares444.50K
TypeSH
Market value$111.41M
0.35%
Sole
444.50K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
MCDONALDS CORP
SOLEShares334.90K
TypeSH
Market value$104.08M
0.33%
Sole
334.90K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
SCHRODINGER INC
SOLEShares6.98M
TypeSH
Market value$79.31M
0.25%
Sole
6.98M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
DANAHER CORP DEL
SOLEShares373K
TypeSH
Market value$70.72M
0.22%
Sole
373K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
KRAFT HEINZ CO
SOLEShares2.47M
TypeSH
Market value$55.61M
0.18%
Sole
2.47M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
HORMEL FOODS CORP
SOLEShares2.09M
TypeSH
Market value$47.23M
0.15%
Sole
2.09M
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
ON HLDG AG
SOLEShares500K
TypeSH
Market value$17.01M
0.05%
Sole
500K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
VERALTO CORP
SOLEShares124.33K
TypeSH
Market value$10.99M
0.03%
Sole
124.33K
Shared
0.00
None
0.00
| Issuer | Class | Shares | Type | Value / Portfolio % | Voting — Sole | Shared | None |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DELSOLE | CL B NEW | 17.05M | SH | $8.17B 25.80% | 17.05M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
WASTE MGMT INC DELSOLE | COM | 27.64M | SH | $6.35B 20.06% | 27.64M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
CANADIAN NATL RY COSOLE | COM | 51.83M | SH | $5.33B 16.82% | 51.83M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
CATERPILLAR INCSOLE | COM | 6.35M | SH | $4.50B 14.22% | 6.35M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
DEERE & COSOLE | COM | 3.56M | SH | $2.00B 6.33% | 3.56M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
ECOLAB INCSOLE | COM | 5.22M | SH | $1.39B 4.38% | 5.22M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
WALMART INCSOLE | COM | 8.39M | SH | $1.04B 3.29% | 8.39M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
FEDEX CORPSOLE | COM | 2.38M | SH | $849.26M 2.68% | 2.38M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
COCA-COLA FEMSA SAB DE CVSOLE | SPONS ADS REP | 6.21M | SH | $606.25M 1.91% | 6.21M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
WASTE CONNECTIONS INCSOLE | COM | 2.04M | SH | $331.24M 1.05% | 2.04M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
MADISON SQUARE GRDN SPRT CORSOLE | CL A | 592.41K | SH | $190.40M 0.60% | 592.41K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
COUPANG INCSOLE | CL A | 9.25M | SH | $174.60M 0.55% | 9.25M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV SA NVSOLE | SPONSORED ADR | 1.70M | SH | $118.14M 0.37% | 1.70M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
PACCAR INCSOLE | COM | 1M | SH | $115.50M 0.36% | 1M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SVSC INCSOLE | COM | 444.50K | SH | $111.41M 0.35% | 444.50K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
MCDONALDS CORPSOLE | COM | 334.90K | SH | $104.08M 0.33% | 334.90K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
SCHRODINGER INCSOLE | COM | 6.98M | SH | $79.31M 0.25% | 6.98M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
DANAHER CORP DELSOLE | COM | 373K | SH | $70.72M 0.22% | 373K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
KRAFT HEINZ COSOLE | COM | 2.47M | SH | $55.61M 0.18% | 2.47M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
HORMEL FOODS CORPSOLE | COM | 2.09M | SH | $47.23M 0.15% | 2.09M | 0.00 | 0.00 |
ON HLDG AGSOLE | NAMEN AKT A | 500K | SH | $17.01M 0.05% | 500K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
VERALTO CORPSOLE | COM SHS | 124.33K | SH | $10.99M 0.03% | 124.33K | 0.00 | 0.00 |