Bill Gates Portfolio

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust Holdings

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation focuses on improving health and alleviating extreme poverty. The trust holds the investment assets and transfers proceeds to the foundation to achieve the charitable goals.
Bill Gates maintains a strategic investment portfolio with key holdings in leading corporations. The top five stock investments reveal his market preferences and approach:
- **Microsoft Corporation**: This tech giant commands the largest share of his portfolio at 34.7%. Microsoft's broad footprint in software, cloud computing, and hardware makes it a cornerstone investment representing stability and innovation.
- **Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Class B**: At 17.4%, Berkshire Hathaway reflects Gates's inclination towards companies with diversified holdings and strong leadership under Warren Buffett. These shares offer exposure to a mix of businesses across various sectors.
- **Waste Management, Inc.**: Holding 15.8% of his portfolio, Waste Management signifies an investment in environmental solutions and sustainability, showcasing Gates's forward-thinking strategy in waste and recycling services.
- **Canadian National Railway Co.**: With 15.3%, this investment underscores the importance of infrastructure and transportation in Gates's portfolio, tapping into the robust freight transportation business across North America.
- **Caterpillar Inc.**: At 5.6%, Caterpillar indicates Gates's belief in the construction and mining equipment sector, supporting industries essential for global development and growth.
These stocks represent a blend of technology, industry diversification, infrastructure, sustainability, and reliable management—key tenets that potential investors might find aligned with their own strategies. Investors researching Bill Gates's investment approach will observe his balanced focus on both growth opportunities and steadfast performers.

$46.8 Billion Total portoflio value
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Bill Gates FAQ

The goal of the Foundation is to tackle the greatest inequities in the world.

The Foundation works with businesses, government, and nonprofits and each partner plays a specific role in accelerating progress.

As of January 2022, the Foundation's funding commitments for COVID-19 surpassed US $2 billion.

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