Have you ever wondered where the Gates Foundation invests its money? In the fourth quarter of 2024, the foundation has impressive holdings in its portfolio.
The foundation manages assets of around 42.02 billion US dollars and is one of the largest private foundations in the world. The main stocks include Berkshire Hathaway , Canadian National Railway and Microsoft .
Here is an overview of some of the largest holdings:
- Microsoft: USD 11.99 billion (28.54%) $MSFT (-1,57%)
- Berkshire Hathaway: USD 8.91 billion (21.20%) $BRK.A (+0,95%)
$BRK.B (-0,13%)
- Waste Management: USD 6.5 billion (15.48%) $WM (-0,95%)
- Canadian National Railway: USD 5.57 billion (13.24%) $CNR (+0,55%)
- Caterpillar: USD 2.67 billion (6.35%) $CAT (-2,26%)
These investments show that the Gates Foundation invests in both traditional and future-oriented companies.
What do you think of the Gates Foundation's investment decisions? Do you think they are backing the right horses? 📈
