Gates Foundation Trust

In its 13F for Q2 2025 (holdings as of June 30, 2025, filed August 14, 2025), Gates Foundation Trust (Bill Gates / Michael Larson) reported 25 stock positions worth $47.8 billion. Its top holding was Microsoft (MSFT) at 27.3% of the portfolio, followed by Berkshire Hathaway Class B (BRK.B, 24.5%) and Waste Management (WM, 15.4%). Compared with Q1 2025, it added to 1 and reduced 1. The biggest buy was Berkshire Hathaway Class B (BRK.B, shares +40%) and the biggest sale Microsoft (MSFT, shares −8%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Notable People
Bill Gates / Michael Larson
Location
KIRKLAND, WA
CIK
0001166559
Portfolio Value
$47.8B (Q2 2025)
SEC Filing
0001104659-25-078647 ↗ filed Aug 14, 2025

Holdings Value

0$10.0B$20.0B$30.0B$40.0B$50.0B Q1 2024: $45.9B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $47.7B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $45.1B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $42.0B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $41.8B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $47.8B $47.8B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $36.6B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $35.4B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $31.7B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $34.4B Q2 2026

Holdings 25 stocks · $47.8B

MSFT Microsoft Corp. 27.27% 26,191,207 $13.0B Reduce -8.0%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 24.53% 24,123,684 $11.7B Add +40.5%
WM Waste Management Inc. 15.44% 32,234,344 $7.4B No change
CNI Canadian Natl Railway Co. 11.94% 54,826,786 $5.7B No change
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 5.97% 7,353,614 $2.9B No change
DE Deere & Co. 3.79% 3,557,378 $1.8B No change
ECL Ecolab Inc. 2.94% 5,218,044 $1.4B No change
WMT Walmart Inc. 1.86% 9,090,477 $888.9M No change
KOF Coca-Cola Femsa Sab-SP ADR 1.26% 6,214,719 $601.1M No change
FDX FedEx Corp. 1.21% 2,534,362 $576.1M No change
WCN Waste Connections Inc. 0.84% 2,149,175 $401.3M No change
CPNG Coupang Inc. 0.58% 9,248,045 $277.1M No change
CCI Crown Castle Inc. 0.31% 1,420,072 $145.9M No change
SDGR Schrodinger Inc. 0.29% 6,981,664 $140.5M No change
MSGS Madison Square Garden Sports 0.26% 592,406 $123.8M No change
BUD Anheuser-Busch Inbev-SPN ADR 0.24% 1,703,000 $117.0M No change
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.20% 334,900 $97.8M No change
WST West Pharmaceutical Services 0.20% 444,500 $97.3M No change
PCAR Paccar Inc. 0.20% 1,000,000 $95.1M No change
UPS United Parcel Service Class B 0.16% 755,089 $76.2M No change
DHR Danaher Corp. 0.15% 373,000 $73.7M No change
KHC The Kraft Heinz Co. 0.14% 2,622,600 $67.7M No change
HRL Hormel Foods Corp. 0.14% 2,195,290 $66.4M No change
ONON On Holding AG Class A filed as ON HLDG AG 0.05% 500,000 $26.0M No change
VLTO Veralto Corp. 0.03% 124,333 $12.6M No change

Portfolio Sells Q1 2025 → Q2 2025

MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -8.0% 27.27% +1.71

Portfolio Buys Q1 2025 → Q2 2025

BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Add +40.5% 24.53% +2.65

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 24$34.4BBRK.B, CAT, CNI, WM, DE
Q1 2026 22$31.7BBRK.B, WM, CNI, CAT, DE
Q4 2025 23$35.4BBRK.B, WM, CNI, MSFT, CAT
Q3 2025 23$36.6BBRK.B, WM, CNI, MSFT, CAT
Q2 2025 25$47.8BMSFT, BRK.B, WM, CNI, CAT
Q1 2025 25$41.8BMSFT, BRK.B, WM, CNI, CAT
Q4 2024 24$42.0BMSFT, BRK.B, WM, CNI, CAT
Q3 2024 24$45.1BMSFT, BRK.B, WM, CNI, CAT
Q2 2024 23$47.7BMSFT, BRK.B, WM, CNI, CAT
Q1 2024 24$45.9BMSFT, WM, BRK.B, CNI, CAT