Bill GatesBill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust Portfolio Activity & Recent Trades (Jun 30, 2025)


As of Jun 30, 2025, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust portfolio activity showed several notable changes in holdings, according to the latest SEC 13F filing reported on Aug 14, 2025. The activity included new positions, additions to existing holdings, reductions, and complete exits, providing a clear view of how the portfolio evolved during the quarter.


During Q2 2025, the filing reported:


New BuysNone reported
IncreasesBerkshire Hathaway Inc. New (BRK-B)
ReductionsMicrosoft Corporation (MSFT)
Complete ExitsNone reported

These updates highlight how the portfolio adjusted across different sectors and market conditions, offering insights into allocation shifts and investment trends.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust Activity

DateSymbolTypeQuantity
Q4 2017Dec 31, 2017
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-5,000,000-7.3%
Q4 2017Dec 31, 2017
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
Sell
-8,000,000-14.3%
Q3 2017Sep 30, 2017
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Buy
+9,220,001+15.5%
Q3 2017Sep 30, 2017
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
Sell
-8,000,000-12.5%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
Buy - Position Entry
+64,000,000
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-5,000,000-7.8%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-5,000,000-7.2%
Q4 2016Dec 31, 2016
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-5,000,000-6.7%
Q3 2016Sep 30, 2016
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Buy
+9,968,423+15.5%
Q2 2016Jun 30, 2016
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-5,000,000-7.2%
Q1 2016Mar 31, 2016
AN
AutoNation, Inc.
Buy
+1+0.0%
Q1 2016Mar 31, 2016
ECL
Ecolab Inc.
Buy
+1+0.0%
Q1 2016Mar 31, 2016
TV
Grupo Televisa S.A.B.
Buy
+1+0.0%
Q1 2016Mar 31, 2016
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-5,000,000-6.7%
Q4 2015Dec 31, 2015
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-5,000,000-6.3%
Q4 2015Dec 31, 2015
BP
BP p.l.c.
Sell - Position Exit
-6,134,939-100.0%
Q3 2015Sep 30, 2015
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Buy
+10,756,234+15.7%
Q3 2015Sep 30, 2015
BP
BP p.l.c.
Sell
-1,374,857-18.3%
Q2 2015Jun 30, 2015
BP
BP p.l.c.
Buy
+104,182+1.4%
Q2 2015Jun 30, 2015
RSG
Republic Services, Inc.
Sell - Position Exit
-1,350,000-100.0%
Q2 2015Jun 30, 2015
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-5,000,000-6.8%
Q1 2015Mar 31, 2015
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-5,000,000-6.4%
Q4 2014Dec 31, 2014
CCI
Crown Castle Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+5,332,900
Q4 2014Dec 31, 2014
UPS
United Parcel Service, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+4,525,329
Q4 2014Dec 31, 2014
WBA
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+3,475,398
Q4 2014Dec 31, 2014
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-5,000,000-6.0%
Q4 2014Dec 31, 2014
XOM
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Sell - Position Exit
-8,143,858-100.0%
Q4 2014Dec 31, 2014
MCD
McDonald's Corporation
Sell - Position Exit
-10,872,500-100.0%
Q4 2014Dec 31, 2014
KO
Coca-Cola Company (The)
Sell - Position Exit
-21,429,710-100.0%
Q3 2014Sep 30, 2014
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Buy
+11,585,510+16.1%
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