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Fundsmith (Terry Smith) 13F holdings, Q4 2020

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2020-12-31, filed 2021-02-12

Fundsmith (Terry Smith) disclosed 39 US equity positions worth $30.2bn in its Q4 2020 13F filing. Its largest position is PYPL at 9.6% of the reported book, followed by MSFT and IDXX. Versus Q3 2020 it opened 4 new positions, added to 14, reduced 2 and exited 1.

$30.2bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
39
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
9.6%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
63.6%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
18
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 Q3 2020: 4 new, 14 added, 2 reduced, 1 exited

39 rows
PYPL PAYPAL HLDGS INCFinancial Services9.6%$2.9bn12.33m−0.2%held
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology8.9%$2.7bn12.07m+1.2%added
IDXX IDEXX LABS INCHealthcare7.0%$2.1bn4.23m−0.2%held
EL LAUDER ESTEE COS INCConsumer Defensive6.0%$1.8bn6.79m−0.2%held
META META PLATFORMS INCCommunication Services5.8%$1.8bn6.42m−0.1%held
INTU INTUITTechnology5.8%$1.7bn4.59m−0.2%held
SYK STRYKER CORPORATIONHealthcare5.4%$1.6bn6.63m+5.7%added
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive5.3%$1.6bn19.47m−0.2%held
MKC MCCORMICK & CO INCConsumer Defensive5.1%$1.5bn16.13m+114%added
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive4.7%$1.4bn9.65m+8.3%added
V VISA INCFinancial Services4.4%$1.3bn6.12m−0.2%held
ADP AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INTechnology4.1%$1.2bn7.09m+2.4%added
SBUX STARBUCKS CORPConsumer Cyclical3.7%$1.1bn10.44m+0.6%added
NKE NIKE INCConsumer Cyclical3.6%$1.1bn7.73m−0.2%held
WAT WATERS CORPHealthcare3.6%$1.1bn4.41m+2.7%added
BDX BECTON DICKINSON & COHealthcare3.6%$1.1bn4.35m+0.1%held
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSONHealthcare3.3%$1.0bn6.39m−0.3%held
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORP–2.7%$815m10.26m0.0%held
CHD CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INCConsumer Defensive1.6%$491m5.63m–new
SABR SABRE CORPTechnology0.5%$164m13.62m+34%added
IPGP IPG PHOTONICS CORPTechnology0.5%$140m627,344+0.1%held
AKX ANSYS INC–0.4%$130m357,103+6.6%added
EFX EQUIFAX INCIndustrials0.4%$130m672,758+17%added
CGNX COGNEX CORPTechnology0.4%$129m1.60m+0.1%held
VRSK VERISK ANALYTICS INCIndustrials0.4%$126m608,148+0.1%held
MASI* MASIMO CORP–0.4%$115m429,254+0.1%held
QLYS QUALYS INCTechnology0.4%$114m933,787+15%added
FTNT FORTINET INCTechnology0.4%$111m744,771+251%added
VRSN VERISIGN INCTechnology0.4%$108m498,577+16%added
PAYC PAYCOM SOFTWARE INCTechnology0.3%$97.2m215,026+0.1%held
MSCI MSCI INCFinancial Services0.3%$92.8m207,737+0.1%held
AOS SMITH A O CORPIndustrials0.3%$81.6m1.49m+0.1%held
MELI MERCADOLIBREConsumer Cyclical0.2%$47.7m28,500−5.0%reduced
MAR MARRIOTT INTL INC NEWConsumer Cyclical0.1%$36.7m277,920−0.6%reduced
ZTS ZOETIS INCHealthcare0.07%$20.0m121,003–new
TSM TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTechnology0.04%$12.9m117,981–new
XP XP INCFinancial Services0.03%$10.1m253,3670.0%held
CL COLGATE PALMOLIVE COConsumer Defensive0.03%$9.6m112,079+4.5%added
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive0.02%$5.3m38,171–new

Exited since Q3 2020

1 row
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECH LT no ticker0.2%$40.3m

Sector mix

  • Healthcare23.0%
  • Consumer Defensive22.9%
  • Technology21.7%
  • Financial Services14.4%
  • Consumer Cyclical7.6%
  • Communication Services5.8%
  • Unclassified3.5%
  • Industrials1.1%

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