Bill Gates acquired 1.3 Million Dicks Sporting Goods shares worth $249 Million. That's 0.59% of their equity portfolio (12th largest holding). The investor owns 1.61% of the outstanding Dicks Sporting Goods stock. Bill Gates acquired their 1.3 Million shares in 2008. So far they never sold any shares in the company. The stake costed the investor $29.6 Million, netting the investor a gain of 740% so far.