Bill Gates has 87% of his $45 billion portfolio in 5 stocks, including Microsoft and Berkshire Hathaway.

From Nasdaq: 2024-06-15 18:00:00

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, became world’s ninth richest person with $131 billion net worth. Gates plans to give away most assets through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The foundation has paid nearly $54 billion since 2000, with its top holdings including Microsoft, Berkshire Hathaway, Waste Management, Canadian National Railway, and Caterpillar. Microsoft, the trust’s largest holding, boasts AI capabilities and consistent dividend payouts. Berkshire Hathaway provides instant diversification and strong financials. Waste Management benefits from steady business and plans to acquire Stericycle. Canadian National Railway connects North America and rides fuel efficiency. Caterpillar faces diverse market challenges but boasts a strong dividend history.



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