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Fundsmith (Terry Smith) 13F holdings, Q1 2017

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2017-03-31, filed 2017-05-05

Fundsmith (Terry Smith) disclosed 18 US equity positions worth $8.6bn in its Q1 2017 13F filing. Its largest position is IDXX at 8.0% of the reported book, followed by SYK and MSFT. Versus Q4 2016 it opened 0 new positions, added to 10, reduced 0 and exited 0.

$8.6bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
18
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
8.0%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
69.7%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
16
Effective positions
1 / HHI of portfolio weights: the number of equal-weight positions the book behaves like.
55
Quarters on file since Q4 2012
Quarters for which this manager's 13F holdings are on record.

Holdings

Against Q4 2016: 0 new, 10 added, 0 reduced, 0 exited

18 rows
IDXX IDEXX LABS INCHealthcare8.0%$693m4.48m+0.1%held
SYK STRYKER CORPORATIONHealthcare7.9%$681m5.18m+4.6%added
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology7.8%$672m10.20m0.0%held
BCRUSD BARD C R INC–7.4%$634m2.55m+2.1%added
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive7.0%$601m5.37m+7.6%added
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive6.8%$583m5.16m+0.2%held
PYPL PAYPAL HLDGS INCFinancial Services6.6%$566m13.16m+4.5%added
WAT WATERS CORPHealthcare6.2%$537m3.43m+11%added
DR PEPPER SNAPPLE GROUP INC no ticker–6.1%$522m5.33m+0.5%held
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare5.9%$511m4.10m0.0%held
SJM SMUCKER J M COConsumer Defensive5.5%$474m3.61m−0.2%held
V VISA INCFinancial Services5.1%$440m4.95m0.0%held
BDX BECTON DICKINSON & COHealthcare4.9%$421m2.30m+3.2%added
ADP AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INTechnology4.8%$411m4.01m+3.4%added
MMM 3M COIndustrials4.3%$374m1.95m−0.3%held
EL LAUDER ESTEE COS INCConsumer Defensive3.7%$316m3.73m+3.8%added
CL COLGATE PALMOLIVE COConsumer Defensive1.8%$155m2.12m+10%added
MAR MARRIOTT INTL INC NEWConsumer Cyclical0.2%$17.4m184,690+4.7%added

Sector mix

  • Healthcare33.0%
  • Consumer Defensive24.7%
  • Unclassified13.4%
  • Technology12.6%
  • Financial Services11.7%
  • Industrials4.3%
  • Consumer Cyclical0.2%

Book over time

Every quarter on file (55)
QuarterPositionsEquity book
Q2 202641$13.6bn
Q1 202634$12.8bn
Q4 202537$17.1bn
Q3 202535$19.8bn
Q2 202539$23.0bn
Q1 202538$22.0bn
Q4 202438$23.5bn
Q3 202440$25.3bn
Q2 202440$24.5bn
Q1 202440$25.6bn
Q4 202340$23.9bn
Q3 202339$22.0bn
Q2 202339$23.8bn
Q1 202340$23.2bn
Q4 202238$21.9bn
Q3 202246$21.1bn
Q2 202243$22.7bn
Q1 202244$29.1bn
Q4 202144$41.0bn
Q3 202143$36.2bn
Q2 202143$36.1bn
Q1 202142$31.4bn
Q4 202039$30.2bn
Q3 202036$25.6bn
Q2 202034$22.9bn
Q1 202034$17.8bn
Q4 201931$21.2bn
Q3 201931$19.6bn
Q2 201931$19.2bn
Q1 201931$17.6bn
Q4 201832$15.8bn
Q3 201817$14.9bn
Q2 201817$13.4bn
Q1 201817$12.1bn
Q4 201718$11.7bn
Q3 201717$10.3bn
Q2 201719$9.5bn
Q1 201718$8.6bn
Q4 201618$7.6bn
Q3 201619$7.3bn
Q2 201619$6.3bn
Q1 201617$4.6bn
Q4 201518$4.0bn
Q3 201520$3.3bn
Q2 201519$3.2bn
Q1 201520$3.1bn
Q4 201416$2.8bn
Q3 201416$2.3bn
Q2 201416$2.2bn
Q1 201415$1.9bn
Q4 201315$1.6bn
Q3 201316$1.5bn
Q2 201317$1.4bn
Q1 201317$1.2bn
Q4 201212$575m

Where Fundsmith (Terry Smith) was early

14 rows
CL COLGATE PALMOLIVE COQ1 20131 of 1313.4%3.4%30Exited by Q1 2022+45%
MCD MCDONALD S ORDQ1 20135 of 1922.5%10.9%14Exited by Q4 2024+205%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPQ1 20136 of 3747.2%13.0%47Held at last filing, Q2 2026+1204%
BDX BECTON DICKINSON AND COQ2 20135 of 1687.6%8.5%27Exited by Q3 2021+146%
ADP AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INQ2 20138 of 1486.8%6.8%47Held at last filing, Q2 2026+270%
IDXX IDEXX LABS INCQ1 20155 of 1470.1%15.3%46Held at last filing, Q2 2026+582%
PYPL PAYPAL HOLDINGS INCQ3 20158 of 3224.0%9.9%28Exited by Q4 2022+177%
SJM SMUCKER J M COQ4 20158 of 1282.3%8.3%7Exited by Q3 2017−4.1%
EL ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES CL AQ2 20166 of 1613.4%6.9%29Exited by Q3 2023+116%
INTU INTUITQ2 201710 of 2391.5%6.8%26Exited by Q1 2026+399%
MKC MCCORMICK & CO NON VTG SHRSQ4 20182 of 1092.2%5.9%24Exited by Q4 2024+18%
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORPQ3 20191 of 1063.0%3.9%23Exited by Q2 2025−46%
CHD CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INCQ3 20194 of 1200.08%4.8%24Held at last filing, Q2 2026+29%
CLX CLOROX CO DELQ4 20195 of 1401.2%1.6%13Held at last filing, Q2 2026−38%

Concentration and tenure

9.9%
Median largest position, all quarters
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
68.8%
Median top 10 weight, all quarters
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
Concentrated
Style, by median largest position
9
Median completed holding, quarters