Terry Smith - Fundsmith 13F Activity & Position Changes (Q4 2019)
According to the SEC 13F filed on Aug 14, 2026, the Fundsmith portfolio showed several notable changes in holdings as of quarter-end Dec 31, 2019. The activity included new positions, additions to existing holdings, reductions, and complete exits, providing a clear view of how the portfolio evolved during the quarter.
During Q4 2019, the filing reported:
New Buys - Clorox Company (The)
Increases - A.O. Smith Corporation, Becton, Dickinson and Company, Brown Forman Inc, Check Point, Equifax, Inc., and 13 more
Reductions - Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Marriott International, Philip Morris International Inc, PayPal Holdings, Inc., Visa Inc., and 1 more
Complete Exits - Church & Dwight Company, Inc.
These updates highlight how the portfolio adjusted across different sectors and market conditions, offering insights into allocation shifts and investment trends.
| Date | Symbol | Type | Change Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Q4 2019
|
ADP
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
|
Sell |
-16,287
|
|
Q4 2019
|
AOS
A.O. Smith Corporation
|
Buy |
+329,485
|
|
Q4 2019
|
BDX
Becton, Dickinson and Company
|
Buy |
+3,492
|
|
Q4 2019
|
BF-B
Brown Forman Inc
|
Buy |
+387,421
|
|
Q4 2019
|
CHD
Church & Dwight Company, Inc.
|
Sell - Position Exit |
-202,952
|
|
Q4 2019
|
CHKP
Check Point
|
Buy |
+74,049
|
|
Q4 2019
|
CLX
Clorox Company (The)
|
Buy - Position Entry |
+1,682,176
|
|
Q4 2019
|
EFX
Equifax, Inc.
|
Buy |
+33,467
|
|
Q4 2019
|
EL
Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. (T
|
Buy |
+108,840
|
|
Q4 2019
|
IDXX
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
|
Buy |
+35,883
|
|
Q4 2019
|
INTU
Intuit Inc.
|
Buy |
+82,411
|
|
Q4 2019
|
IPGP
IPG Photonics Corporation
|
Buy |
+66,904
|
|
Q4 2019
|
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
|
Buy |
+106,578
|
|
Q4 2019
|
MAR
Marriott International
|
Sell |
-39,544
|
|
Q4 2019
|
MELI
MercadoLibre, Inc.
|
Buy |
+11,160
|
|
Q4 2019
|
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
|
Buy |
+106,103
|
|
Q4 2019
|
MKC
McCormick & Company, Incorporat
|
Buy |
+88,039
|
|
Q4 2019
|
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
|
Buy |
+883
|
|
Q4 2019
|
PEP
Pepsico, Inc.
|
Buy |
+180,289
|
|
Q4 2019
|
PM
Philip Morris International Inc
|
Sell |
-29,347
|
|
Q4 2019
|
PYPL
PayPal Holdings, Inc.
|
Sell |
-216,545
|
|
Q4 2019
|
SABR
Sabre Corporation
|
Buy |
+439,380
|
|
Q4 2019
|
SYK
Stryker Corporation
|
Buy |
+137,887
|
|
Q4 2019
|
V
Visa Inc.
|
Sell |
-30,116
|
|
Q4 2019
|
VRSK
Verisk Analytics, Inc.
|
Buy |
+87,133
|
|
Q4 2019
|
WAT
Waters Corporation
|
Sell |
-16,201
|