Bill Gates transferred another $2 billion worth of stock to Melinda, taking total transfers since their divorce announcement to about $6 billion

• Bill Gates transferred more than $2 billion worth of stock to Melinda French Gates on Thursday.
• This included shares in AutoNation and Canadian National Railway, Bloomberg first reported.
• French Gates has received about $6 billion worth of stock in transfers since the couple's May divorce announcement.

Bill Gates transferred more than $2 billion in stock to Melinda French Gates on Thursday, as $4.

This takes total transfers from Gates to French Gates since the couple $4 in May to about $6 billion.

Cascade Investment, Gates' investment vehicle, transferred 3.3 million shares, collectively worth $387 million, of the automotive retailer AutoNation to French Gates, a $4 showed, per Bloomberg.

The $4 also transferred 2.8 million shares worth a total of $1 billion of the manufacturer Deere & Co. to French Gates through Cascade Investment, per a $4 cited by Bloomberg.

The same day, Cascade Investment $4, valued at more than $1 billion total, of Canadian National Railway to French Gates, per Bloomberg.

Insider contacted Cascade Investment and a Gates representative for comment on the transfers, but did not immediately receive a response.

Gates and French Gates $4. Four days after they announced their intention to divorce, in May, $4 worth of stock from Cascade Investment to French Gates, including 2.9 million shares of AutoNation, 14.1 million shares of Canadian National Railway, and 293.5 million shares of the media company Grupo Televisa.

Two weeks later, $4 worth of Deere & Co. shares to French Gates, according to a SEC filing - this was 7% of Gates' stake in the company.

Gates and French Gates' collective net worth is about $152 billion, according to the $4.

Gates on Wednesday told $4 that he and French Gates would try to $4 after their divorce.