Gates Foundation exits Alphabet, pares Microsoft, Walmart, Berkshire holdings
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust exits its holdings in Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL), shedding 62K of class A shares and 62K of class C shares in the first quarter of 2022, according to its latest 13F filing.

The philanthropic foundation's trust also pared its holdings in Microsoft (MSFT) to 945K shares from ~1.94M, in Walmart (NYSE:WMT) to 3.02M shares from 6.92M, and in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) class B shares to 28.7M shares from 33.7M.
Its stake in FedEx (FDX) dropped to 534K shares from 1.49M and in United Parcel Service (UPS) to 741K shares from 2.28M.
Previously (Feb. 14), Gates Foundation added Sanderson Farms, dropped Affirm, pared Berkshire stake