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Ownership Diff · MA vs MSFT

MA vs MSFT

Mastercard · Microsoft

Superinvestor ownership overlap, unique holders, and conviction comparison.

MA
Mastercard
Financials
ConvictionScore0
SignalMixed
Tracked owners6
MSFT
Microsoft
Technology
ConvictionScore−8
SignalSlight selling
Tracked owners12

Ownership fingerprint

Who holds MA only, who holds MSFT only, and who holds both.

MA only (3)■ Both (3)MSFT only (9)
MA only
Both
MSFT only

Of 3 shared managers, 0 weight MA heavier and 3 weight MSFT heavier.

Shared manager conviction

For managers holding both: how hard do they bet on each? Longer bar = bigger position.

Terry Smith
MA
9.8%
MSFT
11.2%
Payment network compounder.
Polen Capital
MA
5.6%
MSFT
9.4%
Payment network.
Andreas Halvorsen
MA
3.7%
MSFT
4.8%
The other payment network.
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Frequently asked questions

Which has more hedge-fund owners: MA or MSFT?

MA (Mastercard) is held by 6 tracked superinvestors; MSFT (Microsoft) is held by 12. MSFT has 6 more tracked holders. Full ranking by % of portfolio in the table below.

What managers hold both MA and MSFT?

3 tracked superinvestors hold both MA and MSFT based on the latest SEC 13F filings. Largest dual-holder: Terry Smith (9.8% MA · 11.2% MSFT). Full overlap table below.

What is the overlap between MA and MSFT institutional ownership?

Across 15 unique tracked holders: 3 hold only MA (20%), 3 hold both (20%), 9 hold only MSFT (60%). The full Venn split + per-manager position % is on this page.

Among managers holding both MA and MSFT, which do they prefer?

Of 3 managers holding both, 0 weight MA higher and 3 weight MSFT higher in their portfolios. MSFT is the preferred conviction position for the majority. Per-manager position %s in the convergence table below.

Sourced from SEC 13F filings (2026). Not investment advice. Methodology.