Fundsmith Equity 13F, Q3 2024

Terry Smith · quarter ending 30 September 2024 · filed 14 November 2024 · SEC CIK 1569205

$25.28B
Filed US book
40
Positions
11.8%
Largest position

Common stock only: shares the fund reported owning at the quarter end, valued as filed.

Largest positions, Q3 2024

The 25 largest of 40 positions. Weights are against the whole filed book. Changes are in shares held, against the Q2 2024 filing.

CompanyTickerValue% of bookvs Q2 2024
MICROSOFT CORPMSFT$2.97B11.8%-3% shares
META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS AMETA$2.79B11.0%unchanged
STRYKER CORPSYK$1.93B7.6%unchanged
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSINGADP$1.54B6.1%unchanged
VISA INC CLASS A SHARESV$1.53B6.0%unchanged
PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONALPM$1.46B5.8%-17% shares
IDEXX LABORATORIES INCIDXX$1.35B5.3%unchanged
WATERS CORPWAT$1.31B5.2%unchanged
ALPHABET CL A ORDGOOGL$1.14B4.5%unchanged
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL CL AMAR$1.06B4.2%unchanged
PEPSICO INCPEP$976.08M3.9%unchanged
METTLER TOLEDO ORDMTD$887.70M3.5%unchanged
PROCTER & GAMBLE ORDPG$802.47M3.2%unchanged
FORTINET ORDFTNT$784.67M3.1%unchanged
CHURCH AND DWIGHT ORDCHD$720.76M2.9%unchanged
OTIS WORLDWIDE ORDOTIS$638.32M2.5%unchanged
NIKE INC CL BNKE$556.88M2.2%unchanged
BROWN FORMAN CORP CLASS BBF/B$492.52M1.9%-10% shares
AppleAAPL$363.15M1.4%unchanged
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCTXN$351.30M1.4%+10% shares
MCCORMICK & CO NON VTG SHRSMKC$142.23M0.6%-83% shares
VERISIGN INCVRSN$118.63M0.5%unchanged
VERISK ANALYTICS INCVRSK$111.92M0.4%-10% shares
EQUIFAX INCEFX$106.77M0.4%-21% shares
CLOROX COMPANYCLX$99.94M0.4%+8% shares

What changed since Q2 2024

Against the Q2 2024 filing, Fundsmith Equity opened 0 new positions, added to 2, trimmed 7, left 31 unchanged and exited 0. Every position is compared, matched on its CUSIP; a change of 2% or less in shares counts as unchanged.

New positions

No new positions this quarter.

Exited

Nothing from the previous filing was sold outright.

Added to

Trimmed

  • MSFT-3%$2.97B
  • PM-17%$1.46B
  • BF/B-10%$492.52M
  • MKC-83%$142.23M
  • VRSK-10%$111.92M
  • EFX-21%$106.77M
  • EXPO-18%$96.43M

Other quarters

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR, accession 0001520023-24-000040, filed by Fundsmith LLP. Values are as filed and cover US-listed positions only; a 13F does not show short positions or holdings outside the US. A 13F may be filed up to 45 days after the quarter ends, so the fund may have traded since. Educational information, not financial advice.