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Fundsmith (Terry Smith) 13F holdings, Q1 2024

Long-only investorSEC filingsCompare with another fundHoldings as of 2024-03-31, filed 2024-05-15

Fundsmith (Terry Smith) disclosed 40 US equity positions worth $25.6bn in its Q1 2024 13F filing. Its largest position is MSFT at 12.5% of the reported book, followed by META and SYK. Versus Q4 2023 it opened 2 new positions, added to 8, reduced 30 and exited 2.

$25.6bn
Reported equity book
Sum of the long US equity positions in the filing, at the values filed. Options are excluded.
40
Positions
Distinct securities in the equity book with a reported value above zero. Options are excluded.
12.5%
Largest position
The largest single position as a share of the reported equity book.
66.1%
Top 10 weight
The ten largest positions together, as a share of the reported equity book.
17
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 2023: 2 new, 8 added, 30 reduced, 2 exited

40 rows
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology12.5%$3.2bn7.62m−4.1%reduced
META META PLATFORMS INCCommunication Services9.4%$2.4bn4.97m−0.6%reduced
SYK STRYKER CORPORATIONHealthcare7.7%$2.0bn5.48m−0.6%reduced
V VISA INCFinancial Services6.2%$1.6bn5.69m−0.8%reduced
IDXX IDEXX LABS INCHealthcare5.7%$1.5bn2.71m−0.5%reduced
ADP AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INTechnology5.6%$1.4bn5.77m−0.9%reduced
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTL INCConsumer Defensive5.3%$1.4bn14.82m−1.4%reduced
WAT WATERS CORPHealthcare5.1%$1.3bn3.77m−0.9%reduced
MAR MARRIOTT INTL INC NEWConsumer Cyclical4.3%$1.1bn4.36m−0.6%reduced
GOOGL ALPHABET INCCommunication Services4.1%$1.1bn6.98m−0.5%reduced
PEP PEPSICO INCConsumer Defensive4.0%$1.0bn5.85m−12%reduced
MKC MCCORMICK & CO INCConsumer Defensive3.7%$939m12.23m−19%reduced
MTD METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONALHealthcare3.2%$812m610,096+7.5%added
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE COConsumer Defensive3.0%$779m4.80m−0.8%reduced
CHD CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INCConsumer Defensive2.9%$748m7.17m−1.3%reduced
OTIS OTIS WORLDWIDE CORPIndustrials2.4%$625m6.30m−2.3%reduced
NKE NIKE INCConsumer Cyclical2.4%$612m6.51m−2.6%reduced
BF/B BROWN FORMAN CORP–2.3%$592m11.46m−1.7%reduced
FTNT FORTINET INCTechnology2.2%$558m8.17m+11%added
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology1.1%$274m1.60m+20%added
TXN TEXAS INSTRS INCTechnology0.8%$194m1.11m–new
EFX EQUIFAX INCIndustrials0.5%$126m472,805−2.6%reduced
VRSN VERISIGN INCTechnology0.5%$122m644,143−2.6%reduced
VRSK VERISK ANALYTICS INCIndustrials0.4%$113m478,647−7.9%reduced
GGG GRACO INCIndustrials0.4%$110m1.18m−2.6%reduced
MSCI MSCI INCFinancial Services0.4%$96.3m171,859−17%reduced
CHH CHOICE HOTELS INTL INCConsumer Cyclical0.4%$95.6m756,944–new
QLYS QUALYS INCTechnology0.4%$94.3m565,246−9.4%reduced
IEX IDEX CORPIndustrials0.4%$91.2m373,902−2.6%reduced
CLX CLOROX CO DELConsumer Defensive0.4%$90.1m588,141−2.6%reduced
EXPO EXPONENT INCIndustrials0.3%$86.8m1.05m−2.6%reduced
CGNX COGNEX CORPTechnology0.3%$83.4m1.97m−2.6%reduced
ROL ROLLINS INCConsumer Cyclical0.3%$76.2m1.65m−2.6%reduced
PAYC PAYCOM SOFTWARE INCTechnology0.3%$64.7m325,271+106%added
ODD ODDITY TECH LTDConsumer Defensive0.2%$57.7m1.33m+20%added
HD HOME DEPOT INCConsumer Cyclical0.2%$56.2m146,584−2.2%reduced
SABR SABRE CORPTechnology0.2%$52.5m21.68m−2.6%reduced
ZTS ZOETIS INCHealthcare0.2%$38.7m228,805+1.2%added
MA MASTERCARD INCFinancial Services0.1%$31.0m64,449+1.2%added
MCD MCDONALDS CORPConsumer Cyclical0.1%$26.4m93,617+1.2%added

Exited since Q4 2023

2 rows
IPGP IPG PHOTONICS CORP0.2%$59.6m
JNJ JOHNSON & JOHNSON0.2%$43.6m

Sector mix

  • Technology23.8%
  • Healthcare21.8%
  • Consumer Defensive19.5%
  • Communication Services13.6%
  • Consumer Cyclical7.7%
  • Financial Services6.7%
  • Industrials4.5%
  • Unclassified2.3%

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