FUNDSMITH INVESTMENT SERVICES LTD.

Value conviction ★Highest signal CIK 1868537
League rank
#8
in Value conviction · #2399 overall
Long book
$4.41B
Q1 2026
Positions
24
Top-10 weight
71%
concentration
Last quarter
+13.4%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
8%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

FUNDSMITH INVESTMENT SERVICES LTD. is a high-conviction value investor, running a $4.41B US long book across 24 positions.

The portfolio is concentrated: the top 10 names carry 71% of the portfolio. The book barely moves quarter to quarter — a patient, low-turnover holder. Current anchor positions: MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL -CL A, STRYKER CORP, WATERS CORP, ALPHABET INC-CL A, VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 2pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 2 of 9 quarters. We rate its filings highest-signal: new buys here are worth attention.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
-0.9%
Q2 2024
+8.0%
Q3 2024
-0.0%
Q4 2024
-0.1%
Q1 2025
+10.4%
Q2 2025
-1.1%
Q3 2025
+2.2%
Q4 2025
-9.0%
Q1 2026
+13.4%

Sector allocation

Technology
33%
Healthcare
26%
Services media
16%
Other
11%
Consumer staples
6%
Materials
6%
Industrials
2%
Utilities
0%

Long book by quarter

$7.52B
Q1 2024
$7.75B
Q2 2024
$8.04B
Q3 2024
$7.69B
Q4 2024
$7.09B
Q1 2025
$7.39B
Q2 2025
$6.42B
Q3 2025
$5.47B
Q4 2025
$4.41B
Q1 2026

What does FUNDSMITH INVESTMENT own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
MAR MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL -CL AServices media1.2M$392.2M8.9%-9.0%
SYK STRYKER CORPHealthcare1.2M$389.7M8.8%-9.3%
WAT WATERS CORPHealthcare1.1M$326.6M7.4%-4.3%
GOOGL ALPHABET INC-CL ATechnology1.1M$326.2M7.4%-9.8%
V VISA INC-CLASS A SHARESServices media1.0M$309.9M7.0%-5.0%
MTD METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONALHealthcare222.8K$280.9M6.4%-7.1%
PM PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONALConsumer staples1.7M$277.4M6.3%-19.8%
IDXX IDEXX LABORATORIES INCMaterials481.6K$270.6M6.1%-13.0%
ADP AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSINGTechnology1.3M$269.7M6.1%-0.8%
META META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS ATechnology469.0K$268.4M6.1%-10.4%
PG PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THEOther1.8M$254.3M5.8%-0.9%
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology664.0K$245.8M5.6%-0.7%
CHD CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INCOther2.6M$242.4M5.5%-0.9%
TXN TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCTechnology867.0K$168.3M3.8%-0.6%
FTNT FORTINET INCTechnology1.7M$135.6M3.1%-8.7%
ZTS ZOETIS INCHealthcare1.1M$132.4M3.0%-7.2%
OTIS OTIS WORLDWIDE CORPIndustrials966.8K$74.5M1.7%-22.8%
BMI BADGER METER INCTechnology132.6K$20.2M0.5%Held
WM WASTE MANAGEMENT INCUtilities70.5K$16.2M0.4%Held
HD HOME DEPOT INCConsumer discretionary4.6K$1.5M0.0%-50.8%
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology2.2K$554K0.0%+260.8%
TJX TJX COMPANIES INCConsumer discretionary3.2K$513K0.0%+178.2%
AMZN AMAZON.COM INCConsumer discretionary2.0K$414K0.0%+178.2%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 15, 202624$4.41B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 17, 202626$5.47B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 14, 202523$6.42B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 14, 202526$7.39B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 15, 202527$7.09B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 14, 202531$7.69B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 14, 202428$8.04B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 14, 202428$7.75B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 15, 202427$7.52B canonicalSEC ↗