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Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Holdings I-S (BRK.A, BRK.B, IR, IRM, JNJ, KFT, MTB, MCO, NKE, NSC, PG, SNY, STI)

After today’s close, we saw which stocks Warren Buffett held in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) as of March 31, 2008.  Buffett’s filing cut off date is longer as he has 45-days to make his filings.  This is a…

By Douglas A. McIntyre
Published May 15, 2008, 5:03pm ET · 2 min read

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After today’s close, we saw which stocks Warren Buffett held in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) as of March 31, 2008.  Buffett’s filing cut off date is longer as he has 45-days to make his filings.  This is a snapshot of his various holdings, and these were broken down.  Some of these have multiple positions because of the various entities that are held.

Ingersoll Rand (NYSE: IR) small position

Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) small position

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ)

  • $280M for 4,322,500 shares
  • $1.314 BIL for 20,266,300 shares
  • $1.711 BIL for 26,386,148 shares
  • $21M for 325,300 shares
  • $589M for 9,087,200 shares
  • $51 for 792,000 shares
  • $37M for 575,000 shares

Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT) 

  • $2.766 BIL for 89,222,400 shares
  • $954.8M for 30,790,300 shares
  • $310M for 10,000,000 shares
  • $8M for 259,800 shares
  • $248M for 8,000,000 shares

M & T Bank (NYSE: MTB)

  • $483.1M for 6,003,360 shares
  • $43.9M for 546,000 shares
  • $13.3M for 165,700 shares

Moody’s (NYSE: MCO)

  • $1.124 BIL for  32,280,600 shares
  • $547.5M for 15,719,400 shares

Nike (NYSE: NKE)

  • $519.5M for 7,641,000 shares

Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC)

  • $105M for 1,933,000 shares

Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG)

  • $4,099 BIL for 58,500,000 shares
  • $1.524 BIL for 21,752,000 shares
  • $437M for 6,240,000 shares
  • $501M for 7,154,500 shares
  • $54,655 for 780,000 shares
  • $109,309 for 1,560,000 shares
  • $384,369 for 5,485,500 shares
  • $306,556 for 4,375,000 shares

Sanofi-Aventis (NSE: SNY)

  • $18.3M for 488,500 shares
  • $96.8M for 2,578,933 shares
  • $6.3M for 169,300 shares
  • $13.1M    350,000 shares

SunTrust Banks (NYSE: STI)

  • $129.2M for 2,344,600 shares
  • $47.4M for 860,000 shares

Very Small Position defined as "under $100 Million."  That may be anempire for the rest of us, but it isn’t worth nothing on Mr. Buffett’sscale.

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Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Holdings A – H

Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Holdings T – W

Jon C. Ogg
May 15, 2008

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