BNI - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.

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Business Predictability Rank: 2.5-Star

Back Testing (Jan. 1998 - Aug. 2008) Results:

Average gain of all 2.5-Star stocks: 7.3%/year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 18%.

Top Ranked Predictable Companies & What is Predictability Rank?

P/E: (before NRI)	18.9	Lower P/E: UNP (17), CNI (17.7), CSX (16.2), NSC (16.4),
Price/Book:	2.7	Lower P/B: UNP (2), CNI (2.5), CSX (2.2), NSC (1.9),
Price/Sales:	1.9	Lower P/S: UNP (1.8), CSX (1.7), NSC (1.8), CP (1.8),
Net Margin:	12.24%	Higher Margin: CNI (24%), CP (14.4%), NSC (14.09%),
Yield:	1.6%	Higher Yield: NSC (2.6%), GSH (2.3%), CP (1.8%), CSX (1.8%),
Market Cap:	$33.4 Bil	EPS: (before NRI)	$5.19	Shares Outstanding:	340.02 Mil

Industrial Transportation » Railroads COMPARE: UNP, CSX, NSC, KSU

Burlington North/Santa Fe, through its subsidiary The Burlington Northern more

Gurus Trades with BNI: Exclude other managers

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Ticker	Company	Picked By	Date (?)	Action	Impact to Portfolio (?)	Price Range (Average)* (?)	Current Price	Change from Average	Comment	Current Shares
BNI	Burlingt...	George Soros	2009-09-30	Reduce (history)	--0.02%	$68.09 - $84.89 ($79.79)	$ 98.1	23%	Reduce -72.27%	15,500
BNI	Burlingt...	George Soros	2009-06-30	Buy	0.16%	$65.82 - $77.36 ($70.9)	$ 98.1	38%	New holding, 55900 sh.	55,900
BNI	Burlingt...	Ron Baron	2009-06-30	Buy	0.04%	$65.82 - $77.36 ($70.9)	$ 98.1	38%	New holding, 59000 sh.	59,000
BNI	Burlingt...	Ken Heebner	2009-06-30	Sold Out (history)		$65.82 - $77.36 ($70.9)	$ 98.1	38%	Sold Out	0
BNI	Burlingt...	Kenneth Fisher	2009-06-30	Add (history)	0.29%	$65.82 - $77.36 ($70.9)	$ 98.1	38%	Add 9391.43%	982,838
BNI	Burlingt...	Prem Watsa	2009-03-31	Add (history)	1.09%	$53.06 - $74.02 ($62.4)	$ 98.1	57%	Add 60.12%	2,088,000
BNI	Burlingt...	Ken Heebner	2009-03-31	Buy	0.33%	$53.06 - $74.02 ($62.4)	$ 98.1	57%	New holding, 300000 sh.	300,000
BNI	Burlingt...	Warren Buffett	2009-03-31	Add (history)	0.98%	$53.06 - $74.02 ($62.4)	$ 98.1	57%	Add 9.54%	76,777,029
BNI	Burlingt...	Jean-Marie Eveillard	2009-03-31	Add (history)	0.01%	$53.06 - $74.02 ($62.4)	$ 98.1	57%	Add 200%	15,000
BNI	Burlingt...	Tweedy Browne	2009-03-31	Add (history)	2.07%	$53.06 - $74.02 ($62.4)	$ 98.1	57%	Add 58.12%	1,334,229
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*The price and date might not be the actual time and price at which the transactions were made. In the case of institutional owners, the date is stated as the last day of their fiscal quarter. The prices are estimates if no accurate information available. Foreign holdings may not be included.

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BNI is held by these Gurus: Exclude other managers

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Ticker	Guru Name	Portfolio Date*	Current Shares	% of Shares Outstanding	% of Total Assets Managed	Change from Last Holdings
BNI	Ron Baron	2009-09-30	64000	0.02	0.04	8.47%
BNI	Kenneth Fisher	2009-09-30	998660	0.29	0.27	1.61%
BNI	PRIMECAP Management	2009-09-30	100000	0.03	0.01	0%
BNI	Wallace Weitz	2009-09-30	204900	0.06	0.98	0%
BNI	Prem Watsa	2009-09-30	2088000	0.61	2.51	0%
BNI	Warren Buffett	2009-09-30	76777029	22.58	10.84	0%
BNI	Jean-Marie Eveillard	2009-09-30	15000	0	0.01	0%
BNI	Tweedy Browne	2009-09-30	1305389	0.38	5.64	-2.21%
BNI	George Soros	2009-09-30	15500	0	0.03	-72.27%
BNI	Chris Davis	2009-06-30	224224	0.07	0.03	4.56%
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BNI: Insider Buys/Sells (?)

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Insider	Position	Date	Trades	Shares	Trade Price ($)	Change (%)
RICKERSHAUSER PETER J	VP - Network Development	2009-11-10	Sell	600	$97.56	0.55
ROSE MATTHEW K	Chairman, Pres. and CEO	2009-09-11	Sell	24079	$84.26	16.43
ROSE MATTHEW K	Chairman, Pres. and CEO	2009-07-28	Sell	78820	$78.09	25.62
SHAPIRO MARC J	Director	2009-07-28	Sell	6000	$77.51	26.56
Bischler Paul W	VP & Controller	2009-06-04	Sell	2500	$76.37	28.45
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC	10% Owner	2009-01-20	Buy	4363000	$62.15	57.84
WATTS J C JR	Director	2008-12-02	Sell	697	$72.01	36.23
Bischler Paul W	VP & Controller	2008-11-03	Sell	500	$89.16	10.03
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC	10% Owner	2008-10-28	Buy	825000	$79.65	23.16
Bischler Paul W	VP & Controller	2008-08-28	Sell	250	$105.74	-7.23

Quarterly/Annual Reports:

BNI: 10-Q - BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORP (0000934612) (Filer): (10-Q) - 2009-10-23
BNI: Quarterly report: (10-Q) - 2009-07-24
BNI: Quarterly report: (10-Q) - 2009-04-23
BNI: Annual report: (10-K) - 2009-02-13
BNI: Quarterly report: (10-Q) - 2008-10-24

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