Berkshire Hathaway 13F holdings, Q3 1999
Holdings as of September 30, 1999 · filings on SEC EDGAR · latest filing →
Berkshire Hathaway disclosed 31 US equity positions worth $32.5bn in its Q3 1999 13F filing. The largest position was KO at 29.7% of the reported book, followed by AXP and The Gillette Co. Against the Q2 1999 filing, it opened 3 new positions, added to 2 and reduced 6 among the top 31 holdings.
What did Berkshire Hathaway own in Q3 1999? Top 31 positions
| # | Stock | Sector | Weight | Value | Shares | Δ shares | vs Q2 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KO Coca Cola | Consumer Defensive | 29.7% | $9.7bn | 200,000,000 | -0% | held |
| 2 | AXP Express Co | Financial Services | 21.0% | $6.8bn | 50,536,900 | -0% | held |
| 3 | The Gillette Co | 10.0% | $3.3bn | 96,000,000 | -0% | held | |
| 4 | Ln Mtg Corp | 9.8% | $3.2bn | 61,359,300 | 0% | held | |
| 5 | WFC & Co. Del | Financial Services | 7.2% | $2.3bn | 59,136,680 | -4% | reduced |
| 6 | Corp | 4.8% | $1.5bn | 5,703,087 | 0% | held | |
| 7 | Post Co | 2.7% | $881.2m | 1,727,765 | -0% | held | |
| 8 | Corporation | 1.7% | $544.0m | 12,399,600 | 0% | held | |
| 9 | DIS Company | Communication Services | 1.6% | $519.2m | 19,971,142 | -31% | reduced |
| 10 | US Bancorp | 1.4% | $442.5m | 14,657,001 | 35% | added | |
| 11 | Banks Inc | 1.3% | $436.7m | 6,641,400 | 0% | held | |
| 12 | CB Chubb Corp | Financial Services | 1.1% | $360.3m | 7,260,300 | 1259% | added |
| 13 | NKE Nike Inc | Consumer Cyclical | 1.1% | $354.8m | 6,237,600 | 0% | held |
| 14 | Assoc | 1.0% | $339.6m | 5,416,700 | -6% | reduced | |
| 15 | GD Dynamics Corp | Industrials | 1.0% | $322.8m | 5,170,310 | -14% | reduced |
| 16 | Gannett Inc | 0.8% | $251.6m | 3,636,800 | -8% | reduced | |
| 17 | MTB Corporation | Financial Services | 0.7% | $232.7m | 506,930 | 0% | held |
| 18 | Citigroup | 0.6% | $205.2m | 4,662,633 | -37% | reduced | |
| 19 | Group Inc | 0.6% | $203.2m | 7,068,915 | – | new | |
| 20 | Chemical Corp | 0.5% | $152.3m | 4,000,015 | 0% | held | |
| 21 | Inc | 0.5% | $151.7m | 4,894,500 | – | new | |
| 22 | Group | 0.4% | $115.6m | 1,330,250 | 0% | held | |
| 23 | Companies | 0.1% | $32.8m | 455,000 | 0% | held | |
| 24 | RHI Inc | Industrials | 0.1% | $23.8m | 1,000,015 | 0% | held |
| 25 | Ins. Corp | 0.1% | $17.5m | 816,655 | 0% | held | |
| 26 | TMK Torchmark Corp | 0.1% | $17.1m | 662,562 | 0% | held | |
| 27 | Microsoft Corp | 0.1% | $16.9m | 167,500 | 0% | held | |
| 28 | Holdings, Inc | 0.0% | $12.8m | 1,208,032 | 0% | held | |
| 29 | Corp | 0.0% | $10.6m | 354,500 | – | new | |
| 30 | Waddell & Reed | 0.0% | $3.5m | 162,261 | 0% | held | |
| 31 | WDR Waddell & Reed | 0.0% | $837.0k | 37,699 | 0% | held |
Weights are shares of the reported long US equity book (options excluded). Values are as filed, normalised to whole dollars. Share changes compare against the immediately preceding filing only.