Industrials

Warren Buffett Rides More Railroads (BNI, NSC, UNP), Plus Other Holdings

This is an edited version of the first story to run an expanded list. 

Last month we all found out that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway decided to take a ride on the Reading by investing in Burlington Northern (BNI-NYSE).  He also said that he had invested in two others, and now we know the holdings out of today’s larger filing.  Here are the positions noted in the filing.

Here is a full list out of the SEC FILING:

Here are the rail positions: Burlington Northern (BNI), Norfolk Southern (NSC), Union Pacific (UNP).

American Express (AXP), American Standard (ASD), Ameriprise, Anheuser Busch (BUD), H&R Block (HRB),  Coca Cola (KO), Comdisco, ConocoPhillips (COP), Costco (COST), First Data (FDC), Gannett (GCI), General Electric (GE), Home Depot (HD), Ingersoll Rand (IR), Iron Mountain (IRM), J&J (JNJ), Lowe’s (LOW), M&T Bank (MTB), Moody’s (MCO), Nike (NKE),  PetroChina (PTR), Pier 1 Imports (PIR), P&G (PG),  Sanofi Aventis (SNY), Servicemaster (SVM), Sun Trust Banks (STI), Torchmark, Tyco International (TYC), US Bancorp (USB), USG Corp (USG), United Parcel Service (UPS), United Health group (UNH), Wal-Mart (WMT), Washington Post (WPO), Wells Fargo (WFC), Wellpoint (WLP), Wesco, Western Union (WU)

Jon C. Ogg
May 15, 2007

Jon Ogg can be reached at [email protected]; he does not own securities in the companies he covers.

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