Gates Foundation Sells Remaining Microsoft Shares

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation sold its remaining 7.7 million shares of Microsoft, valued at approximately $3.2 billion. The sale is part of the foundation's commitment to spend down its endowment by 2045 and not a sign of pessimism about Microsoft’s future.

By Catie Hogan, The Motley Fool Sat, May 23, 2026 at 12:11 AM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance · May 22, 2026, 21:11 UTC

Gates Foundation Sells Remaining Microsoft Shares

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