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Berkshire Hathaway
Warren Buffett
- Portfolio date
- June 30, 1999
- Portfolio value
- $37,431,959,000
- Number of stocks
- 32
Historical snapshot · June 30, 1999. View current holdings →
| Position | % of portfolio | Recent activity | Position value | Shares | Reported price Q2 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.13% | No change in shares | $12,400,000,000 | 200,000,000 | $62.00 | |
| 17.57% | No change in shares | $6,576,115,000 | 50,536,900 | $130.13 | |
The Gillette Co. · Com | 10.52% | — | $3,936,000,000 | 96,000,000 | $41.00 |
| 9.51% | No change in shares | $3,558,839,000 | 61,359,300 | $58.00 | |
| 7.05% | Reduce −1.81% | $2,638,389,000 | 61,716,680 | $42.75 | |
Wesco Finl Corp. · Com | 4.72% | — | $1,767,957,000 | 5,703,087 | $310.00 |
Washington Post Co. · Cl B | 2.48% | — | $929,106,000 | 1,727,765 | $537.75 |
| 2.37% | Reduce −15.94% | $885,746,000 | 28,746,342 | $30.81 | |
First Data Corporation · Com | 1.62% | — | $606,806,000 | 12,399,600 | $48.94 |
Sun Trusts Banks Inc. · Com | 1.23% | — | $461,162,000 | 6,641,400 | $69.44 |
| 1.10% | Reduce −22.17% | $412,431,000 | 5,988,110 | $68.87 | |
| 1.06% | No change in shares | $395,308,000 | 6,237,600 | $63.38 | |
| 1.05% | No change in shares | $393,482,000 | 5,765,300 | $68.25 | |
US Bancorp · Com | 0.97% | — | $362,457,000 | 10,860,101 | $33.38 |
Citigroup · Com | 0.94% | — | $350,864,000 | 7,386,640 | $47.50 |
Gannett Inc. · Com | 0.76% | — | $282,923,000 | 3,963,900 | $71.37 |
| 0.74% | No change in shares | $278,812,000 | 506,930 | $550.00 | |
TCA Cable TV Inc. · Com | 0.60% | — | $223,942,000 | 4,035,000 | $55.50 |
Nucor Corp. · Com | 0.51% | — | $190,182,000 | 4,009,100 | $47.44 |
Great Lakes Chemical Corp. · Com | 0.49% | — | $184,250,000 | 4,000,000 | $46.06 |
Shaw Communi- cations Inc. · Cl B | 0.45% | — | $170,194,000 | 4,281,600 | $39.75 |
American Interna- tional Group · Com | 0.42% | — | $155,972,000 | 1,330,250 | $117.25 |
Executive Risk Inc. · Com | 0.25% | — | $93,569,000 | 1,100,000 | $85.06 |
Chubb Corp. · Com | 0.10% | — | $37,120,000 | 534,100 | $69.50 |
Costco Companies · Com | 0.10% | — | $36,428,000 | 455,000 | $80.06 |
| 0.07% | No change in shares | $25,812,000 | 1,000,000 | $25.81 | |
Torchmark Corp. · Com | 0.06% | — | $22,610,000 | 662,562 | $34.13 |
Zenith National Ins. Corp. · Com | 0.05% | — | $20,110,000 | 816,655 | $24.62 |
Microsoft Corp. · PFD A | 0.04% | — | $16,740,000 | 167,500 | $99.94 |
PS Group Holdings, Inc. · Com | 0.04% | — | $13,213,000 | 1,208,032 | $10.94 |
Waddell & Reed · Cl B | 0.01% | — | $4,381,000 | 162,261 | $27.00 |
Waddell & Reed · Cl A | 0.00% | — | $1,039,000 | 37,699 | $27.56 |