Current Value of Holding

$50.8B

Shares

152M

% of Portfolio

17.72%

Average Buy Price

$55.5

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Berkshire Hathaway's American Express Stake

Warren Buffett's position in American Express is currently worth $50.8B. That's 17.72% of their entire equity portfolio (2nd largest holding). The investor owns 22.90% of the outstanding American Express stock. The first American Express trade was made in Q4 1998. Since then Warren Buffett bought shares nine more times and sold shares on nine occasions. The stake costed the investor $8.42B, netting the investor a gain of 504% so far.

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Increased shares by 1628.3% (+143M shares) Q2 2012
Avg closing price $57.27
Price range $53.43 - $61.05
Sold 94.2% shares (-143M shares) Q1 2012
Avg closing price $52.58
Price range $48.24 - $59.06
Increased shares by 1834.2% (+144M shares) Q3 2011
Avg closing price $48.72
Price range $42.80 - $53.59
Sold 94.8% shares (-144M shares) Q2 2011
Avg closing price $48.70
Price range $45.36 - $51.82
Increased shares by 1683.2% (+143M shares) Q4 2006
Avg closing price $60.67
Price range $60.67 - $60.67
Sold 94.4% shares (-143M shares) Q3 2006
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Increased shares by 1778.6% (+144M shares) Q3 2005
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Sold 94.7% shares (-144M shares) Q2 2005
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Increased shares by 1843.3% (+144M shares) Q4 2004
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Sold 94.9% shares (-144M shares) Q3 2004
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Increased shares by 2291.8% (+145M shares) Q3 2003
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Sold 95.8% shares (-145M shares) Q2 2003
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Increased shares by 2728.9% (+146M shares) Q1 2003
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Sold 96.5% shares (-146M shares) Q4 2002
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New holding (+152M shares) Q4 2000
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Sold -50.5M shares Q2 2000
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Increased shares by 668.5% (+44M shares) Q3 1999
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Sold 87.0% shares (-44M shares) Q2 1999
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New holding (+50.5M shares) Q4 1998
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