Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as of Dec. 31, 2004

Portfolio Holdings for Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation holds 42 positions in its portfolio as reported in the December 2004 quarterly 13F filing

Company (Ticker) Portfolio Weight Valued At Change in Shares Share Count Share Price
Spdr S&p 500 Etf (SPY) 17.5 $593M 4.9M 120.87
BP (BP) 7.8 $263M 4.5M 58.40
Schering Plough Corp 6.8 $230M 11M 20.88
Merck & Co 6.0 $204M 6.3M 32.14
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) 5.5 $186M 3.9M 48.41
Waste Management (WM) 4.8 $164M 5.5M 29.94
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) 4.8 $164M 3.2M 51.26
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 4.8 $162M 3.5M 46.65
Wyeth 4.7 $159M 3.7M 42.59
Four Seasons Hotel Inc ltd vtg sh 3.6 $122M 1.5M 81.79
Pfizer (PFE) 2.7 $91M 3.4M 26.89
Grupo Televisa (TV) 2.7 $90M 1.5M 60.50
Medco Health Solutions 2.5 $84M 2.0M 41.60
Baxter International (BAX) 2.0 $69M 2.0M 34.54
Ameren Corporation (AEE) 2.0 $67M 1.3M 50.14
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) 1.9 $65M 1.0M 63.42
Consolidated Edison (ED) 1.9 $65M 1.5M 43.75
Canadian Natl Ry (CNI) 1.6 $55M 900k 61.25
Great Plains Energy Incorporated 1.6 $54M 1.8M 30.28
Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY) 1.6 $53M 938k 56.75
Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) 1.2 $43M 1.2M 36.96
Dominion Resources (D) 1.2 $40M 590k 67.74
UTStar 1.1 $37M 1.7M 22.15
Viacom Inc cl b 1.1 $36M 1.0M 36.39
AGL Resources 0.9 $31M 931k 33.24
Republic Services (RSG) 0.9 $30M 900k 33.54
NextEra Energy 0.9 $30M 394k 74.75
Cinergy Corp 0.8 $28M 675k 41.63
Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD) 0.8 $28M 499k 55.88
Home Depot (HD) 0.8 $26M 600k 42.74
Unocal Corp 0.6 $22M 500k 43.24
Maytag Corp 0.6 $21M 1.0M 21.10
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund (IIF) 0.5 $17M 541k 30.96
Duke Energy Corp 0.4 $13M 500k 25.33
Korea Fund 0.3 $12M 488k 24.06
Hospira 0.3 $12M 347k 33.50
Coca-Cola Company (KO) 0.2 $8.3M 200k 41.64
Sony Corporation (SONY) 0.1 $3.9M 100k 38.96
Eastman Kodak Company 0.1 $3.2M 100k 32.25
Univision Communications Inc cl a 0.1 $2.9M 100k 29.27
Walt Disney Company (DIS) 0.1 $2.8M 100k 27.80
Greater China Fund 0.1 $2.1M 136k 15.75