Buffett’s Berkshire Keeps Buying Its Favorite Holdings
Rupert Hargreaves
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Warren Buffett does not make many big trades but acts quickly and with conviction when he does.
His holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, rarely buys more than 5% in any single business, preferring to hold smaller stakes in a wide range of companies while concentrating its bets on the top holdings, such as Apple, Coca-Cola, and American Express.
However, over the past two years, one company has emerged as Buffett’s favorite: Occidental Petroleum.
Buffett began his association with this company in 2019 when Berkshire helped fund Occidental’s purchase of Anadarko Petroleum Corp. It gave the business $9.5 billion in preferred shares, which...
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Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. He is the editor and co-owner of Hidden Value Stocks, a quarterly investment newsletter aimed at institutional investors. Rupert owns shares in Berkshire Hathaway.
Rupert holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK.
Rupert covers everything value investing for Hedge Fund Alpha
