Bill Gates

Bill Gates Portfolio

Invests via Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust | Managed by Cascade Asset Management Company, Michael Larson
Invests via Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust
Managed by Cascade Asset Management Company, Michael Larson
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Bill Gates Profile

A prominent technology entrepreneur and strategic philanthropist, Bill Gates co-founded Microsoft and built extensive operating and investment influence across software, cloud infrastructure, and public markets. Active in direct investments, venture funding, and large-cap equity allocations, he channels capital through private vehicles and philanthropic foundations that invest in climate, global health, and energy innovation. Market participants regard holdings as long-term, thematic bets blending commercial upside with impact objectives.

A prominent technology entrepreneur and strategic philanthropist, Bill Gates co-founded Microsoft and built extensive operating and investment influence across software, cloud infrastructure, and public markets. Active in direct investments, venture funding, and large-cap equity allocations, he channels capital through private vehicles and philanthropic foundations that invest in climate, global health, and energy innovation. Market participants regard holdings as long-term, thematic bets blending commercial upside with impact objectives.

Investment Philosophy & Strategy

Deploys patient, long‑horizon capital into technology, climate, energy and global health themes, blending venture-style equity in early growth companies with concentrated public-market positions. Prefers conviction-led, high-moat platform businesses and catalytic climate innovations, using private vehicles and philanthropic balance-sheet flexibility to tolerate higher technical and policy risk. Emphasizes founder/operator partnerships, active strategic guidance, and rigorous sector underwriting to align commercial upside with measurable social impact over multi‑year cycles.

Deploys patient, long‑horizon capital into technology, climate, energy and global health themes, blending venture-style equity in early growth companies with concentrated public-market positions. Prefers conviction-led, high-moat platform businesses and catalytic climate innovations, using private vehicles and philanthropic balance-sheet flexibility to tolerate higher technical and policy risk. Emphasizes founder/operator partnerships, active strategic guidance, and rigorous sector underwriting to align commercial upside with measurable social impact over multi‑year cycles.

Disclaimer: This Portfolio is derived from and computed based on publicly available data from SEC filings.
Gain and growth charts are calculated per selected timeframe:
155.16%
Gain -0.41%
Monthly
1.23%
Yearly
15.86%
Drawdown
99.86%
$26.5B
Equity
Holdings
$26.5B
Investment
$14.47B
$48.38B
Profit -$184.44M
Realized
$36.34B
Unrealized
$12.04B
Dividends
$3.91B

Goals

Avg. 46% completed goals
Yearly
Gain > 5%
2026
0%
Yearly
Loss < 20%
2026
69%
Yearly
Gain < 20%
2026
69%
Today
Compared To Yesterday
Gain
-0.41%
Profit
-$184.44M
Win %
83%
This Week
Compared To Last Week
Gain
1.01%
Profit
$265.73M
Win %
83%
This Month
Compared to last month
Gain
2.08%
Profit
$540.5M
Win %
83%
This Year
Compared to last year
Gain
-6.16%
Profit
-$1.74B
Win %
85%
FedEx Freight Holding Company Inc. logo
FDXF FedEx Freight Holding Company Inc.
+2.28%
+$3M
Coca-Cola FEMSA S.A.B. de C.V. ADR logo
KOF Coca-Cola FEMSA S.A.B. de C.V. ADR
+2.2%
+$15.79M
Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A. ADR logo
BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A. ADR
+1.48%
+$2.04M
Walmart Inc. logo
WMT Walmart Inc.
+0.72%
+$7.17M
Hormel Foods Corporation logo
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation
+0.67%
+$281,514.15
The Kraft Heinz Company logo
KHC The Kraft Heinz Company
+0.64%
+$370,890
Waste Management, Inc. logo
WM Waste Management, Inc.
+0.49%
+$29.13M
The Home Depot, Inc. logo
HD The Home Depot, Inc.
+0.43%
+$1.32M
Waste Connections Inc. logo
WCN Waste Connections Inc.
+0.42%
+$1.43M
McDonald's Corporation logo
MCD McDonald's Corporation
+0.11%
+$87,074
PACCAR Inc. logo
PCAR PACCAR Inc.
+0.08%
+$90,000
EGR Exploration Ltd. logo
CDNMF EGR Exploration Ltd.
0%
$0
H591
H5919C104
0%
$0
Schrödinger, Inc. logo
SDGR Schrödinger, Inc.
-10.93%
-$19.44M
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. logo
MSGS Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.
-3.73%
-$8.93M
Coupang Inc. logo
CPNG Coupang Inc.
-3.48%
-$4.76M
Deere & Company logo
DE Deere & Company
-1.67%
-$38.7M
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. logo
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
-1.6%
-$123.25M
Ecolab Inc. logo
ECL Ecolab Inc.
-1.34%
-$20.32M
Danaher Corporation logo
DHR Danaher Corporation
-1.06%
-$917,580
FedEx Corporation logo
FDX FedEx Corporation
-1.03%
-$7.27M
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. logo
WST West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
-0.53%
-$908,997.61
Veralto Corporation logo
VLTO Veralto Corporation
-0.45%
-$55,949.85
Caterpillar Inc. logo
CAT Caterpillar Inc.
-0.32%
-$14.99M
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Dividends

Dividend Analysis

Yearly
$
Trades
724
Longs Won
513/724 70%
Profit Factor
21.05
Profitability
Shorts Won
0/0 0%
Standard Deviation
$251.04M
Average Win
$99.01M
Best Trade
(Sep 30) $4.85B
Sharpe Ratio
-8.98
Average Loss
-$11.43M
Worst Trade
(Oct 16) -$200.43M
Z-Score
-4.55 (100%)
Commissions
$0
Avg. Trade Length
4y 10m 1d
Expectancy
$66.82M
Loss Size 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10%
Probability of Loss <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% 0.28%
Consecutive Losing Trades 2,320 2,088 1,856 1,624 1,392 1,160 928 696 464 232
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Returns

Overall, Monthly
Symbol Quantity Cost Value Comm. Profit (&#36;) Gain (%) Change
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. logo
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
14.69M $6.5B $7.6B - $1.1B 16.96%
-1.596%
Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A. ADR logo
BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A. ADR
1.7M $96.59M $140.46M - $43.87M 45.42%
+1.476%
Caterpillar Inc. logo
CAT Caterpillar Inc.
6.35M $342.02M $4.66B - $4.32B 1,262.19%
-0.321%
EGR Exploration Ltd. logo
CDNMF EGR Exploration Ltd.
51.83M $1.24M $5.18M - $3.94M 316.42%
0.0
Coupang Inc. logo
CPNG Coupang Inc.
9.25M $340.91M $132.02M - -$208.89M -61.28%
-3.482%
Deere & Company logo
DE Deere & Company
3.56M $1.19B $2.28B - $1.09B 91.51%
-1.672%
Danaher Corporation logo
DHR Danaher Corporation
373,000 $87.77M $85.43M - -$2.34M -2.66%
-1.063%
Ecolab Inc. logo
ECL Ecolab Inc.
5.22M $329.92M $1.5B - $1.17B 353.79%
-1.339%
FedEx Corporation logo
FDX FedEx Corporation
2.38M $368.73M $697.4M - $328.67M 89.14%
-1.032%
FedEx Freight Holding Company Inc. logo
FDXF FedEx Freight Holding Company Inc.
1.19M $180.02M $134.74M - -$45.28M -25.15%
+2.281%
H591
H5919C104
500,000 $15.06M $15.06M - - -
0.0
The Home Depot, Inc. logo
HD The Home Depot, Inc.
1M $352.68M $309.56M - -$43.12M -12.23%
+0.428%
Hormel Foods Corporation logo
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation
2.09M $94.98M $42.38M - -$52.6M -55.38%
+0.669%
The Kraft Heinz Company logo
KHC The Kraft Heinz Company
2.47M $82.46M $57.93M - -$24.53M -29.75%
+0.644%
Coca-Cola FEMSA S.A.B. de C.V. ADR logo
KOF Coca-Cola FEMSA S.A.B. de C.V. ADR
6.21M $270.75M $734.64M - $463.89M 171.33%
+2.196%
McDonald's Corporation logo
MCD McDonald's Corporation
334,900 $97.08M $81.3M - -$15.78M -16.26%
+0.107%
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. logo
MSGS Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.
592,406 $99.17M $230.79M - $131.62M 132.71%
-3.727%
PACCAR Inc. logo
PCAR PACCAR Inc.
1M $98.68M $110.9M - $12.22M 12.38%
+0.081%
Schrödinger, Inc. logo
SDGR Schrödinger, Inc.
6.98M $373.17M $158.45M - -$214.72M -57.54%
-10.93%
Veralto Corporation logo
VLTO Veralto Corporation
124,333 $10.23M $12.5M - $2.27M 22.19%
-0.446%
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FAQ
Which stocks have generated the highest profits for Bill Gates?
The largest contributions to the portfolio's profits come from the following stocks: Berkshire Hathaway Inc - $16.99B, Microsoft Corp - $12.32B, Waste Management, Inc - $2.49B, Caterpillar Inc - $1.62B, and Walmart Inc - $951.12M. These positions have been the main drivers of growth and have significantly impacted the investor's overall performance.
Which stocks have generated the largest losses for this investor?
The largest losses in the portfolio are associated with the following stocks: EGR Exploration Ltd - $421.69M, EKDKQ - $119.82M, Merck & Co., Inc - $108.01M, Grupo Televisa S.A.B. Sponsored ADR - $77.29M, and American International Group Inc - $57.83M. These positions have had the most negative impact on overall performance and highlight the weaker areas of the portfolio.
What dividends does Bill Gates's portfolio generate?
The portfolio generates substantial dividend income, with a total of $3.91B earned over time. The largest contributors to dividend income include Waste Management, Inc - $857.19M, Caterpillar Inc - $582.52M, Microsoft Corp - $451.99M, Coca-Cola FEMSA S.A.B. de C.V. ADR - $242.86M, and Crown Castle Inc - $204.78M. This indicates that dividends play a meaningful role in the investor's overall strategy.
How stable are Bill Gates's monthly returns?
Bill Gates's monthly returns look highly volatile. The portfolio shows large month-to-month swings, and the broader risk profile suggests that performance can change sharply over short periods. This kind of pattern may suit users who are comfortable with significant fluctuations, but it is less likely to appeal to those who prefer steadier and more predictable results.
Can Bill Gates's strategy be considered aggressive or moderate?
Bill Gates's strategy can be considered aggressive. The combination of high drawdowns, elevated volatility, and/or concentrated positions suggests a willingness to accept significant risk in pursuit of higher long-term returns. This approach is generally more suitable for users who are comfortable with large fluctuations in portfolio value.
Should beginners follow Bill Gates's strategy?
Bill Gates's strategy is unlikely to be suitable for beginners. The portfolio shows signs of high risk, significant volatility, or structural complexity, which can make it difficult to follow and potentially stressful for less experienced users. This type of approach is generally better suited to more advanced investors.
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