Terry Smith - Fundsmith 13F Activity & Position Changes (Q4 2019)
As of Dec 31, 2019, the Fundsmith portfolio activity showed several notable changes in holdings, according to the latest SEC 13F filing reported on May 15, 2026. 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
|