13F filing recap · Q1 2008

What did Berkshire Hathaway Inc buy in Q1 2008?

Reported stock-position changes between this filing and the previous one.

Stock value

$66.46B

Positions

Estimated turnover

1.0%

Turnover is a proxy: verified trade-origin share changes valued at period-end and divided by average reported stock value. SEC holdings reports do not disclose execution dates or prices. Corporate actions and unreconciled activity are excluded.

Increased positions

WFCWells Fargo & Company/mn$8.46Breported value+1.40M shares+0.5%BNIBurlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation$5.88Breported value+2.96M shares+4.9%KFTKraft Foods Inc$4.29Breported value+5.88M shares+4.4%USBUS Bancorp$2.22Breported value+1.05M shares+1.6%MTBM&T Bank Corporation$540.43Mreported value+6.3K shares+0.1%KMXCarmax, Inc.$413.65Mreported value+300.0K shares+1.4%UNHUnitedHealth Group Incorporated$219.90Mreported value+400.0K shares+6.7%WLPWellpoint Inc$211.82Mreported value+300.0K shares+6.7%SNYSanofi$134.65Mreported value+16.8K shares+0.5%IRIngersoll-Rand Company Limited$41.73Mreported value+300.0K shares+47.1%

Reduced positions

TTTrane Inc$500.40Mreported value-60.5K shares-0.6%IRMIron Mountain Inc$89.16Mreported value-1.29M shares-27.7%

Exited positions

AMPAmeriprise Financial Inc$36.47Mprior reported value-661.7K shares-100.0%