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DECEMBER 11, 2023

However, he could be in for some great news if they're right about one of the conglomerate's holdings. The conglomerate picked up shares of the two tracking stocks in the third quarter of 2023 via spinoffs from its stakes in other Liberty Media stocks. shares is $56. Three especially come to mind. It pays an attractive dividend.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

Shares of his conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) , have a long-term track record of growth that proves it. Its 578,000-share/$42 million stake only makes up about 0.01% of the Berkshire Hathaway investment portfolio's present value; Buffett sold most of the position in 2013, shortly after the spinoff.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

When Warren Buffett purchased a controlling stake in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) The investment conglomerate's stock is down just 3% from its lifetime high on the heels of a recent pullback for the broader market, and shares continue to look like a smart buy for long-term investors. Let Buffett and Co.

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DECEMBER 3, 2023

Bank of America is one of Buffett's big winners Keith Noonan : Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) has been one of Berkshire Hathaway's biggest winners over the lpst decade, but Buffett has had a somewhat complicated relationship with the financial services company. debt ceiling would be raised.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Since 1965, he has steered his conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) , to average annual returns of 19.8% Today, Berkshire Hathaway owns a portfolio of 56 publicly listed stocks and securities worth $352 billion, as well as dozens of wholly owned companies under the conglomerate's umbrella.

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JANUARY 28, 2024

is a renowned conglomerate that has delivered impressive capital growth over multiple decades, thanks to Warren Buffett's exceptional skill in finding and investing in undervalued businesses. Therefore, Berkshire's nearly 9% stake in the digital banking firm is somewhat surprising. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B)

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AUGUST 23, 2024

In other words, a $100 investment in the conglomerate back then would be worth nearly $4.4 Buffett's long track record of success is why investors eagerly await Berkshire Hathaway's Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which shows which stocks the conglomerate bought and sold during the most recent quarter.

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MARCH 13, 2024

JPMorgan Chase Whatever the mystery stock is, it's probably in the financial services sector. However, Berkshire didn't publicly reveal any purchases of financial stocks in either quarter. However, Berkshire didn't publicly reveal any purchases of financial stocks in either quarter. Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF).

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JULY 5, 2024

But the sprawling conglomerate also has a gargantuan $394 billion public equities portfolio as well, headed by the Oracle of Omaha. It's currently the third-largest holding for Berkshire, with the conglomerate owning a sizable 21.1% stake in the financial services entity. There are dozens to consider.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2024

So investors take notice when Berkshire takes a stake in a company. The company has gone through some growing pains in recent years, and Berkshire patiently held its stake until the fourth quarter, when it dropped it. Horton were the other three) the conglomerate eliminated from its portfolio during the quarter.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Which of these two stocks owned by the Warren Buffett-led conglomerate is the better fit for you? A highly profitable bank with a bright future Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) is one of Berkshire's smaller bank stock holdings, with a stake of 2.6% The Motley Fool recommends Discover Financial Services.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The conglomerate holding company owns a majority stake in more than 60 businesses, like Dairy Queen and GEICO. Additionally, the company has a portfolio of over 40 stocks totaling $300 billion in value, with its largest stakes in Apple , American Express, and Bank of America. stake in Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB).

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Warren Buffett's conglomerate fully owns multiple businesses in a range of industries, but it also has a gargantuan portfolio of public equities. But there's a financial stock that is currently Berkshire's second-largest holding that investors need to know about. Apple gets a lot of the attention. That's a stellar track record.

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OCTOBER 16, 2024

The company is a proper conglomerate with a hand in many different businesses. Its revenue is increasing steadily along all business arms save one, financial services. However, if you exclude financial services, sales increased 12.3%. Much more than an electronics company Sony gave the world the Walkman.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

Buffett added shares of media outfit Liberty Live Group , and now owns a new stake Atlanta Braves Holdings as well. million shares the conglomerate is now sitting on a 224 million share stake that makes up nearly 5% of Berkshire Hathaway's total equity portfolio. There were some Q3 additions to be sure.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

has especially large stakes in only a handful of holdings. The big bank remains strong financially, though. It also continues to be a top innovator in the financial services sector. of the conglomerate's total portfolio. But in other respects, the new year will likely be similar for Buffett to years past.

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JUNE 7, 2024

However, Buffett's conglomerate owns 41.2% of the dialysis services provider. That's a bigger stake than any other company in Berkshire's investment portfolio. stake in the Japanese conglomerate, but he and his team agreed not to increase its holdings above 9.9%. Berkshire currently owns an 8.3%

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AUGUST 4, 2024

Although Buffett has sold a significant portion of his stake in Apple this year, including a notable reduction of nearly half recently, it's still Berkshire's top individual stock holding by far. The financial services company has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years. 2 spot away from Bank of America.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Two financial services giants have also fallen out of Buffett's favor to some extent. Berkshire continued to sell shares of Bank of America in Q2 and also sold 21% of its stake in Capital One Financial. He also trimmed the conglomerate's positions in Liberty Media Class A and Liberty Media Class C by less than 2% each.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A highly dependable dividend grower American Express (NYSE: AXP) , or Amex for short, is a global leader in credit card and payment services, offering a range of products and solutions for consumers and businesses. In the last five years, the credit card and payment services giant has increased its quarterly cash distribution by 8.9%

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JANUARY 29, 2024

A top Warren Buffett stock Berkshire Hathaway , the conglomerate headed by Warren Buffett, owns numerous stocks. One of the key likely reasons Buffett has a massive stake in Bank of America is because of its economic moat. But Bank of America is currently the second-largest holding.

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JANUARY 20, 2024

Supporting the Apple ecosystem In addition to hardware products, Apple operates a services segment that makes money in a number of ways, from things like advertising, AppleCare, iCloud, the App Store, Arcade, Fitness+, Music, News+, and TV+. billion from services, which represented 22% of overall company sales. stake in Apple.

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DECEMBER 16, 2023

One of the conglomerate's two investment managers initiated the position in Amazon. Banking and financial services are changing. The company's Markel Ventures owns stakes in nearly 20 companies. Here are five Buffett stocks to buy and hold forever. However, Buffett stated he was "too dumb" to invest in Amazon sooner.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2024

There's no better way to learn how to do it yourself than to pay attention to the stocks that the conglomerate buys and sells. The Berkshire Hathaway portfolio today features stakes in more than three dozen companies that were either selected by Buffett himself or one of his investing deputies.

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MAY 15, 2024

Thanks to his remarkable track record leading Berkshire Hathaway over the decades, Warren Buffett has become a legend in the financial world. The conglomerate's massive $367 billion equity portfolio now includes stakes in dozens of businesses. Part of that comes from being around for nearly two centuries.

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AUGUST 12, 2023

Investors are smart to file through the conglomerate's public equities portfolio to find new ideas. Today, the card giant represents a stake worth $2 billion in Berkshire's portfolio. Let's take a closer look at this unstoppable financial services business and whether it's a solid investment right now.

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JUNE 22, 2023

of the outstanding shares, Buffett's conglomerate has a sizable stake in Ally. Investors looking to allocate capital to the financial services industry should consider following Buffett and buy shares. 10 stocks we like better than Ally Financial When our analyst team has a stock tip, it can pay to listen.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

isn't a bank stock, but it owns stakes in enough bank stocks to qualify for consideration. Right now, Berkshire's portfolio is betting tens of billions of dollars on well-known banks like Capital One , Citigroup , and Bank of America, as well as lesser-known banks like Ally Financial and Nu Holdings. Shares trade just shy of 1.7

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AUGUST 10, 2023

Private Equity Completed the sale of Inmarsat, a European satellite service provider, to Viasat Inc., based global communications company, in which we now own an approximate 9% stake. stake in Pushpay Holdings Ltd., stake in the combined company. stake, to help fund the acquisition of four operating road concessions.

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MAY 22, 2024

billion in NetCo, Italy's largest fixed telecoms network; and the sale of its stake in the Hohe See and Albatros wind farms off the shores of Germany for $374 million in proceeds. Invested C$534 million in KPN, bringing our ownership stake to 2.9%. Japan, increasing our ownership stake to 3%. stake in Pushpay Holdings Ltd.,

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JANUARY 6, 2025

Buffett began reducing his stake in the company in the fourth quarter of 2023 and accelerated the selling in 2024. million shares of the financial services stock worth roughly $45.2 of the conglomerate's total portfolio. This stake makes up 8.4% million with its stake in Chevron accounting for 5.9%

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NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Berkshire owns so much of the food company that it's listed among the conglomerate's subsidiaries on its website. The financial services company offers a forward dividend yield of 3.27%. Buffett clearly likes this oil stock, considering that Berkshire's stake in Chevron tops $18.9 Chevron (NYSE: CVX) takes the No.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Capital One Financial Buffett (or one of his two investment managers) reduced Berkshire's position in Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) by 7.3% The financial services stock is a small holding for Berkshire and a relatively short-term one. This move increased the hedge fund's stake by nearly 483%. in Q3, owning 1.86

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JANUARY 13, 2025

It's now the conglomerate's fourth-largest holding. Although he hasn't bought shares of the financial services giant in years, it ranks as Berkshire's second-largest position with a value of nearly $46 billion. Sure, the legendary investor slashed Berkshire's stake in Apple last year. of its equity portfolio.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The list includes several multinational banks, food giants, a Chinese leader in electric vehicles, and a $2 billion stake in Amazon. Berkshire's investments focus on financial services and the industrial sector, but there's a very generous sprinkling of other operations here. Sure, nothing's guaranteed in the market.

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JANUARY 19, 2025

That makes sense because Berkshire has so much money to deploy that smaller companies simply don't move the needle enough for the giant conglomerate. Berkshire doesn't have such large stakes in the other two Dow stocks it owns. Both Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Visa (NYSE: V) make up less than 1% of the conglomerate's portfolio.

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DECEMBER 20, 2024

It was made by Tito Labarta, an analyst at perennially influential financial services company Goldman Sachs. Nu Holdings has already suffered the indignity of being sold by Buffett, whose Berkshire Hathaway trimmed its stake in the company's shares by nearly 20% earlier this year.

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