Berkshire Hathaway Inc Holdings in 3rd Quarter: 13F Alert

The following is an analysis of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK/A) as of September 30, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on 11/14/2011.

Top Positions by Market Value 
Company Name                 Ticker      Market Value      Current     Change
                                            (USD $)       Position  In Position
Coca-Cola Co/The             KO US     13,512,000,000  200,000,000            0
Intl Business Machines Corp  IBM US    10,028,616,832   57,348,984   32,494,240
Wells Fargo & Co             WFC US     8,716,239,769  361,369,808    9,042,200
American Express Co          AXP US     6,807,320,430  151,610,700            0
Procter & Gamble Co/The      PG US      4,850,078,154   76,766,036            0
Kraft Foods Inc-Class A      KFT US     3,013,694,455   89,746,708   -9,720,916
Johnson & Johnson            JNJ US     2,384,985,928   37,446,788   -5,177,775
Wal-Mart Stores Inc          WMT US     2,026,027,670   39,037,142            0
ConocoPhillips               COP US     1,842,671,331   29,100,937         -700
US Bancorp                   USB US     1,625,188,088   69,039,426            0
 
 
Top New Buys by Market Value 
Company Name                 Ticker      Market Value      Current     Change
                                            (USD $)       Position  In Position
Intel Corp                   INTC US      199,119,555    9,333,000    9,333,000
Visa Inc-Class A Shares      V US         196,445,210    2,291,708    2,291,708
CVS Caremark Corp            CVS US       190,152,990    5,661,000    5,661,000
DIRECTV-Class A              DTV US       179,622,138    4,249,400    4,249,400
General Dynamics Corp        GD US        174,334,968    3,064,422    3,064,422
 
 
Top Sell Outs by Market Value 
Company Name                 Ticker         MV Change      Current     Change
                                            (USD $)       Position  In Position 
 
Top Position Increases by Market Value 
Company Name                 Ticker         MV Change      Current     Change
                                            (USD $)       Position  In Position
Intl Business Machines Corp  IBM US     5,764,785,499   57,348,984   32,494,240
Dollar General Corp          DG US        119,055,605    4,497,247    2,999,447
Verisk Analytics Inc-Class A VRSK US       73,371,284    4,202,250    2,101,125
M & T Bank Corp              MTB US       -95,543,461    5,382,040       18,219
Wells Fargo & Co             WFC US    -1,170,072,911  361,369,808    9,042,200
 
 
Top Position Decreases By Market Value 
Company Name                 Ticker         MV Change      Current     Change
                                            (USD $)       Position  In Position
Kraft Foods Inc-Class A      KFT US      -490,549,939   89,746,708   -9,720,916
Johnson & Johnson            JNJ US      -450,400,003   37,446,788   -5,177,775
ConocoPhillips               COP US      -345,480,755   29,100,937         -700
Torchmark Corp               TMK US       -33,463,005    4,235,818           -1 
 
SOURCE: SEC 13F-HR 
FILER: Berkshire Hathaway Inc 
QUARTER ENDED: 09/30/2011 
SEC RECEIVED: 11/14/2011 

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