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Berkshire Hathaway

Q4 2017 13F · by Warren Buffett, CEO

As of
Dec 31, 2017
Filed
Feb 14, 2018
US stock
$191.2B · prev $177.7B
Positions
48 · prev 47
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%

Moves10 since the prior filing

The book

Concentrated · behaves like 11 equal-sized positions

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

Low turnover · 13% a year, about 7.7 years per position

  1. Low
  2. Moderate
  3. High

Top 5 positions62% of US stock

  1. AAPL Apple Inc. added+3.00 pp added+3.0014.6%
  2. WFC Wells Fargo & Co. trimmed+0.13 pp trimmed+0.1314.5%
  3. KHC The Kraft Heinz Company held held13.2%
  4. BAC Bank of America Corporation held held10.5%
  5. KO Coca-Cola Company held held9.6%

Positions48 in this filing · 0 exited

AAPLApple Inc.14.63%165,333,962$28.0Badded+23%+3.00 pp8 q
WFCWells Fargo & Co.14.54%458,232,268$27.8Btrimmed−1%+0.13 pp19 q
KHCThe Kraft Heinz Company13.24%325,634,818$25.3Bheld—10 q
BACBank of America Corporation10.48%679,000,000$20.0Bheld—2 q
KOCoca-Cola Company9.60%400,000,000$18.4Bheld—19 q
AXPAmerican Express Company7.87%151,610,700$15.1Bheld—19 q
PSXPhillips 664.27%80,689,892$8.2Bheld—19 q
USBU.S. Bancorp2.44%87,058,877$4.7Badded+2%−0.13 pp19 q
MCOMoody's Corporation1.90%24,669,778$3.6Bheld—19 q
BNYBank of New York Mellon Corporation1.71%60,818,783$3.3Badded+21%+0.21 pp19 q
LUVSouthwest Airlines Co.1.63%47,659,456$3.1Bheld—5 q
DALDelta Air Lines, Inc.1.56%53,110,395$3.0Bheld—6 q
CHTRCharter Comm Inc Del CL A New1.49%8,489,391$2.9Bheld—7 q
DVADaVita Inc.1.46%38,565,570$2.8Bheld—19 q
GSGoldman Sachs Group Inc.1.46%10,959,519$2.8Bheld—17 q
AALAmerican Airlines Group Inc.1.25%46,000,000$2.4Btrimmed−2%−0.01 pp6 q
GMGeneral Motors Company1.07%50,000,000$2.0Btrimmed−17%−0.29 pp19 q
UALUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc.0.99%28,211,563$1.9Bheld—6 q
unresolvedU S G Corp0.79%39,002,016$1.5Bheld—19 q
VRSNVeriSign Inc0.78%12,952,745$1.5Bheld—19 q
unresolvedMonsanto Co0.71%11,708,747$1.4Badded+32%+0.11 pp5 q
LSXMKLiberty Media Cor-siriusxm C0.64%31,090,985$1.2Bheld—7 q
VVISA Inc.0.63%10,562,460$1.2Bheld—19 q
MTBM&T Bank Corp.0.48%5,382,040$920Mheld—19 q
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp0.42%4,333,363$807Mheld—19 q
SYFSynchrony Financial0.42%20,803,000$803Mheld—3 q
MAMastercard Incorporated0.39%4,934,756$747Mheld—19 q
SIRISirius XM Holdings, Inc0.39%137,915,729$739Mheld—5 q
AXTAAxalta Coating Systems Ltd.0.39%23,324,000$755Mheld—11 q
LBTYALiberty Global Ltd. Class A0.38%20,180,897$723Mheld—17 q
LM03Liberty Media Cor-siriusxm A0.31%14,860,360$589Mheld—7 q
TMKGlobe Life Inc.0.30%6,353,727$576Mheld—19 q
QSRRestaurant Brands International Inc.0.27%8,438,225$519Mheld—13 q
S76Store Capital Corp0.25%18,621,674$485Mheld—3 q
TEVATeva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited0.19%18,875,721$358Mnew+0.19 ppnew
IBMInternational Business Machines Corporation0.16%2,048,045$314Mtrimmed−94%−2.86 pp19 q
LBTYKLiberty Global Ltd. Class C0.13%7,346,968$249Mheld—16 q
SNYSanofi0.09%3,878,524$167Mtrimmed−1%−0.02 pp19 q
VRSKVerisk Analytics, Inc.0.08%1,563,434$150Mheld—19 q
WMTWalmart Inc.0.07%1,393,513$138Mheld—19 q
GHCGraham Holdings Company0.03%107,575$60Mheld—17 q
99998USDLiberty Global PLC Lilac - A0.03%2,714,854$55Mheld—10 q
JNJJohnson & Johnson0.02%327,100$46Mheld—19 q
PGProcter & Gamble Company0.02%315,400$29Mheld—19 q
MDLZMondelez International, Inc. Class A0.01%578,000$25Mheld—19 q
1LGEUSDLiberty Global PLC Lilac - C0.01%1,284,020$26Mheld—10 q
UPSUnited Parcel Service, Inc. Class B0.00%59,400$7Mheld—19 q
VZVerizon Communications0.00%928$49,000held—16 q

Source

Form
13F-HR
Reading
0 defects · 2 unresolved
Options
none in this filing
Notes
none in this filing
SEC cross-check
SEC data set not published yet