Bill Gates’ Top 5 Holdings

2. Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class A (NYSE:BRK.A)

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has been holding huge stakes in Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class A (NYSE:BRK.A) since the fourth quarter of 2013. The trust entered the last quarter of this year with a $7.9 billion stake in the company which is headed by the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett. Earlier this month, Reuters reported that Berkshire Hathaway sold 1.33 million Hong Kong-listed shares of electric vehicle maker BYD (OTCPK:BYDDF) for about $34.4 million.