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Berkshire Hathaway

Q4 2013 13F · by Warren Buffett, CEO

As of
Dec 31, 2013
Filed
Feb 14, 2014
US stock
$104.8B · prev $92.0B
Positions
43 · prev 43
Options notional
$0
Documents
1· no amendments

Picture100.0% US stock

Full picture · of what this 13F reports is US stock

  • US stock listed on a US exchange 100.0%
  • Foreign stock not listed in the US 0.0%
  • Notes debt, at principal 0.0%
  • Puts at notional value 0.0%
  • Calls at notional value 0.0%

Moves18 since the prior filing

The book

Very concentrated · behaves like 9 equal-sized positions

  1. Very concentrated
  2. Concentrated
  3. Focused
  4. Diversified

Low turnover · 5.9% a year, about 16.9 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions65% of US stock

  1. WFC Wells Fargo & Co. added−0.72 pp added−0.7220.1%
  2. KO Coca-Cola Company held held15.8%
  3. AXP American Express Company held held13.1%
  4. IBM International Business Machines Corporation held held12.2%
  5. PG Procter & Gamble Company held held4.1%

Positions43 in this filing · 3 exited

WFCWells Fargo & Co.20.07%463,458,123$21.0Badded0%−0.72 pp3 q
KOCoca-Cola Company15.76%400,000,000$16.5Bheld—3 q
AXPAmerican Express Company13.12%151,610,700$13.8Bheld—3 q
IBMInternational Business Machines Corporation12.19%68,121,984$12.8Bheld—3 q
PGProcter & Gamble Company4.10%52,793,078$4.3Bheld—3 q
XOMExxon Mobil Corp3.97%41,129,643$4.2Badded+3%+0.22 pp3 q
WMTWalmart Inc.3.71%49,483,733$3.9Badded0%−0.25 pp3 q
USBU.S. Bancorp3.06%79,320,901$3.2Badded0%−0.08 pp3 q
unresolvedDirectv2.41%36,514,700$2.5Bheld—3 q
DVADaVita Inc.2.20%36,461,294$2.3Badded+16%+0.26 pp3 q
GSGoldman Sachs Group Inc.2.14%12,631,531$2.2Bnew+2.14 ppnew
PSXPhillips 662.00%27,163,918$2.1Bheld—3 q
MCOMoody's Corporation1.85%24,669,778$1.9Btrimmed−1%−0.05 pp3 q
GMGeneral Motors Company1.56%40,000,000$1.6Bheld—3 q
GHCGraham Holdings Company1.09%1,727,765$1.1Bnew+1.09 ppnew
unresolvedU S G Corp0.94%34,890,174$990Madded×2.0+0.41 pp3 q
BNYBank of New York Mellon Corporation0.82%24,652,836$861Mheld—3 q
unresolvedChicago Bridge & Iron Co N V0.76%9,550,755$794Mheld—3 q
COPConocoPhillips0.75%11,079,958$783Mtrimmed−18%−0.27 pp3 q
unresolvedLiberty Media Corp Delaware0.74%5,300,000$775Mtrimmed−6%−0.16 pp3 q
NOVNOV Inc.0.67%8,880,000$706Mheld—3 q
VRSNVeriSign Inc0.63%10,961,520$655Mheld—3 q
VIABViacom Inc. Class B0.63%7,607,200$664Mheld—3 q
MTBM&T Bank Corp.0.60%5,382,040$627Mheld—3 q
unresolvedPrecision Castparts Corp0.51%1,977,336$532Mheld—3 q
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp0.49%4,333,363$516Mheld—3 q
SUSuncor Energy, Inc.0.43%13,000,000$456Mtrimmed−28%−0.27 pp3 q
WBCWabco Holdings Inc.0.36%4,076,325$381Mheld—3 q
DEDeere & Company0.35%3,978,767$363Mheld—3 q
VVISA Inc.0.33%1,555,459$346Mheld—3 q
MAMastercard Incorporated0.32%405,000$338Mheld—3 q
TMKGlobe Life Inc.0.32%4,235,818$331Mheld—3 q
unresolvedGeneral Electric Co0.28%10,585,502$297Madded×18.0+0.26 pp3 q
LBTYALiberty Global Ltd. Class A0.25%2,948,285$262Mnew+0.25 ppnew
SNYSanofi0.20%3,905,875$209Mheld—3 q
unresolvedStarz0.13%4,541,881$133Mtrimmed−19%−0.04 pp3 q
unresolvedMedia Gen Inc0.10%4,646,220$105Mheld—3 q
VRSKVerisk Analytics, Inc.0.10%1,563,434$103Mheld—3 q
JNJJohnson & Johnson0.03%327,100$30Mheld—3 q
MDLZMondelez International, Inc. Class A0.02%578,000$20Mheld—3 q
unresolvedKraft Foods Group Inc0.01%192,666$10Mheld—3 q
UPSUnited Parcel Service, Inc. Class B0.01%59,400$6Mheld—3 q
LEELee Enterprises, Inc.0.00%88,863$308,000held—3 q
unresolvedWashington Post Co—−1,727,765—exited−1.15 pp—
DISHDISH Network Corp.—−547,312—exited−0.03 pp—
unresolvedGlaxosmithkline PLC—−345,819—exited−0.02 pp—

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
0 defects · 9 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet