4 months ago, Warren Buffett wrote an op-ed on New York Times titled “Buy American, I am.” It seems he bought more bonds than stocks, according Berkshire’s filing. These are the details of his buys and sells.
Warren Buffett buys Constellation Energy Group Inc., Nalco Holding Company during the 3-months ended 12/31/2008, according to the most recent filings of his investment company, Berkshire Hathaway. Warren Buffett owns 41 stocks with a total value of $51.9 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells.
New Purchases: CEG, NLC,
Added Positions: BNI, IR, NRG, USG, BNI,
Reduced Positions: JNJ,
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Added: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. (BNI, Financial)
Warren Buffett added to his holdings in Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. by 9.88%. His purchase prices were between $71.38 and $88.59, with an estimated average price of $77.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.92%. His holdings were 70,089,829 shares as of 12/31/2008.
Burlington North/Santa Fe through its subsidiary The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company operates one of the largest railroad networks in North America. This vast network covers the western two-thirds of the United States stretching from major Pacific Northwest and Southern California ports to the Midwest Southeast and Southwest and from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. has a market cap of $24.97 billion; its shares were traded at around $62.94 with a P/E ratio of 11 and P/S ratio of 1.39. The dividend yield of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. stocks is 2.19%. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. had an annual average earning growth of 8.1% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.
Added: NRG Energy Inc. (NRG, Financial)
Warren Buffett added to his holdings in NRG Energy Inc. by 44%. His purchase prices were between $15.17 and $23.86, with an estimated average price of $21.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.1%. His holdings were 7,200,000 shares as of 12/31/2008.
NRG Energy Inc owns and operates a diverse portfolio of power-generating facilities primarily in the United States. Its operations include baseload intermediate peaking and cogeneration facilities thermal energy production and energy resource recovery facilities. NRG Energy Inc. has a market cap of $5.85 billion; its shares were traded at around $19.88 with a P/E ratio of 11.8 and P/S ratio of 0.98. NRG Energy Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 25.9% over the past 5 years.
Added: IngersollRand Company Ltd. (IR, Financial)
Warren Buffett added to his holdings in IngersollRand Company Ltd. by 38.07%. His purchase prices were between $12.69 and $20.1, with an estimated average price of $16.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.07%. His holdings were 7,782,600 shares as of 12/31/2008.
Ingersoll Rand Company is one of the leading providers of security and safety climate control industrial productivity and infrastructure products. In each of these markets the company offers a diverse productportfolio that includes well-recognized industrial and commercial brands. IngersollRand Company Ltd. has a market cap of $5.24 billion; its shares were traded at around $16.3 with a P/E ratio of 4.5 and P/S ratio of 0.6. The dividend yield of IngersollRand Company Ltd. stocks is 4.38%. IngersollRand Company Ltd. had an annual average earning growth of 4.6% over the past 10 years.
New Purchase: Constellation Energy Group Inc. (CEG, Financial)
Warren Buffett initiated holdings in Constellation Energy Group Inc.. His purchase prices were between $22.8 and $27.17, with an estimated average price of $24.4. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.96%. His holdings were 19,897,322 shares as of 12/31/2008.
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company consists primarily of generating purchasing and selling electricity and purchasing transporting and selling natural gas. Constellation Energy Group Inc. has a market cap of $5.36 billion; its shares were traded at around $24.27 with a P/E ratio of 5.2 and P/S ratio of 0.25. The dividend yield of Constellation Energy Group Inc. stocks is 7.1%. Constellation Energy Group Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 4% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Constellation Energy Group Inc. the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.
New Purchase: Nalco Holding Company (NLC, Financial)
Warren Buffett initiated holdings in Nalco Holding Company. His purchase prices were between $8.92 and $14.08, with an estimated average price of $12.1. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.19%. His holdings were 8,739,100 shares as of 12/31/2008.
During the past century Nalco Holding Company has grown from a fledgling water treatment business to a leading provider of integrated water treatment and process improvement services chemicals and equipment programs for industrial and institutional applications. Nalco does this by focusing on its core markets of water treatment and process chemicals and on its corporate strengths ? global presence on-site expertise and innovative products and services. Nalco Holding Company has a market cap of $1.69 billion; its shares were traded at around $11.06 with a P/E ratio of 9.9 and P/S ratio of 0.4. The dividend yield of Nalco Holding Company stocks is 1.14%.
Reduced: Johnson & Johnson (JNJ, Financial)
Warren Buffett reduced to his holdings in Johnson & Johnson by 53.67%. His sale prices were between $55.39 and $62.13, with an estimated average price of $59. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was -1.77%. Warren Buffett still held 28,611,591 shares as of 12/31/2008.
Johnson & Johnson is engaged in the manufacture and sale of a broad range of products in the health care field in many countries of the world. The company's worldwide business is divided into three segments: Consumer; Pharmaceutical; and Professional. Johnson & Johnson has a market cap of $162.34 billion; its shares were traded at around $55.98 with a P/E ratio of 12.6 and P/S ratio of 2.55. The dividend yield of Johnson & Johnson stocks is 3.14%. Johnson & Johnson had an annual average earning growth of 12.5% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Johnson & Johnson the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.
Added: USG Corp. (USG, Financial)
Warren Buffett added to his holdings in USG Corp. by 154.14%. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.43%. His holdings were 43,387,981 shares as of 12/31/2008.
USG Corp. through its subsidiaries is a leading manufacturer and distributor of building materials producing a wide range of products for use in new residential new nonresidential and repair and remodel construction as well as products used in certain industrial processes. USG's operations are organized into three operating segments: North American Gypsum Worldwide Ceilings and Building Products Distribution. USG Corp. has a market cap of $777.39 million; its shares were traded at around $6.67 with and P/S ratio of 0.17.
Added: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. (BNI)
Warren Buffett added to his holdings in Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. by 5.9%. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 6.52%. His holdings were 74,452,029 shares as of 12/31/2008.
Burlington North/Santa Fe through its subsidiary The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company operates one of the largest railroad networks in North America. This vast network covers the western two-thirds of the United States stretching from major Pacific Northwest and Southern California ports to the Midwest Southeast and Southwest and from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. has a market cap of $24.97 billion; its shares were traded at around $62.94 with a P/E ratio of 11 and P/S ratio of 1.39. The dividend yield of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. stocks is 2.19%. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. had an annual average earning growth of 8.1% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.
Warren Buffett buys Constellation Energy Group Inc., Nalco Holding Company during the 3-months ended 12/31/2008, according to the most recent filings of his investment company, Berkshire Hathaway. Warren Buffett owns 41 stocks with a total value of $51.9 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells.
New Purchases: CEG, NLC,
Added Positions: BNI, IR, NRG, USG, BNI,
Reduced Positions: JNJ,
For the details of Warren Buffett's stock buys and sells, go to the Link Here
Added: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. (BNI, Financial)
Warren Buffett added to his holdings in Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. by 9.88%. His purchase prices were between $71.38 and $88.59, with an estimated average price of $77.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.92%. His holdings were 70,089,829 shares as of 12/31/2008.
Burlington North/Santa Fe through its subsidiary The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company operates one of the largest railroad networks in North America. This vast network covers the western two-thirds of the United States stretching from major Pacific Northwest and Southern California ports to the Midwest Southeast and Southwest and from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. has a market cap of $24.97 billion; its shares were traded at around $62.94 with a P/E ratio of 11 and P/S ratio of 1.39. The dividend yield of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. stocks is 2.19%. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. had an annual average earning growth of 8.1% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.
Added: NRG Energy Inc. (NRG, Financial)
Warren Buffett added to his holdings in NRG Energy Inc. by 44%. His purchase prices were between $15.17 and $23.86, with an estimated average price of $21.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.1%. His holdings were 7,200,000 shares as of 12/31/2008.
NRG Energy Inc owns and operates a diverse portfolio of power-generating facilities primarily in the United States. Its operations include baseload intermediate peaking and cogeneration facilities thermal energy production and energy resource recovery facilities. NRG Energy Inc. has a market cap of $5.85 billion; its shares were traded at around $19.88 with a P/E ratio of 11.8 and P/S ratio of 0.98. NRG Energy Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 25.9% over the past 5 years.
Added: IngersollRand Company Ltd. (IR, Financial)
Warren Buffett added to his holdings in IngersollRand Company Ltd. by 38.07%. His purchase prices were between $12.69 and $20.1, with an estimated average price of $16.5. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.07%. His holdings were 7,782,600 shares as of 12/31/2008.
Ingersoll Rand Company is one of the leading providers of security and safety climate control industrial productivity and infrastructure products. In each of these markets the company offers a diverse productportfolio that includes well-recognized industrial and commercial brands. IngersollRand Company Ltd. has a market cap of $5.24 billion; its shares were traded at around $16.3 with a P/E ratio of 4.5 and P/S ratio of 0.6. The dividend yield of IngersollRand Company Ltd. stocks is 4.38%. IngersollRand Company Ltd. had an annual average earning growth of 4.6% over the past 10 years.
New Purchase: Constellation Energy Group Inc. (CEG, Financial)
Warren Buffett initiated holdings in Constellation Energy Group Inc.. His purchase prices were between $22.8 and $27.17, with an estimated average price of $24.4. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.96%. His holdings were 19,897,322 shares as of 12/31/2008.
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company consists primarily of generating purchasing and selling electricity and purchasing transporting and selling natural gas. Constellation Energy Group Inc. has a market cap of $5.36 billion; its shares were traded at around $24.27 with a P/E ratio of 5.2 and P/S ratio of 0.25. The dividend yield of Constellation Energy Group Inc. stocks is 7.1%. Constellation Energy Group Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 4% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Constellation Energy Group Inc. the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.
New Purchase: Nalco Holding Company (NLC, Financial)
Warren Buffett initiated holdings in Nalco Holding Company. His purchase prices were between $8.92 and $14.08, with an estimated average price of $12.1. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.19%. His holdings were 8,739,100 shares as of 12/31/2008.
During the past century Nalco Holding Company has grown from a fledgling water treatment business to a leading provider of integrated water treatment and process improvement services chemicals and equipment programs for industrial and institutional applications. Nalco does this by focusing on its core markets of water treatment and process chemicals and on its corporate strengths ? global presence on-site expertise and innovative products and services. Nalco Holding Company has a market cap of $1.69 billion; its shares were traded at around $11.06 with a P/E ratio of 9.9 and P/S ratio of 0.4. The dividend yield of Nalco Holding Company stocks is 1.14%.
Reduced: Johnson & Johnson (JNJ, Financial)
Warren Buffett reduced to his holdings in Johnson & Johnson by 53.67%. His sale prices were between $55.39 and $62.13, with an estimated average price of $59. The impact to his portfolio due to this sale was -1.77%. Warren Buffett still held 28,611,591 shares as of 12/31/2008.
Johnson & Johnson is engaged in the manufacture and sale of a broad range of products in the health care field in many countries of the world. The company's worldwide business is divided into three segments: Consumer; Pharmaceutical; and Professional. Johnson & Johnson has a market cap of $162.34 billion; its shares were traded at around $55.98 with a P/E ratio of 12.6 and P/S ratio of 2.55. The dividend yield of Johnson & Johnson stocks is 3.14%. Johnson & Johnson had an annual average earning growth of 12.5% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Johnson & Johnson the business predictability rank of 4.5-star.
Added: USG Corp. (USG, Financial)
Warren Buffett added to his holdings in USG Corp. by 154.14%. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 0.43%. His holdings were 43,387,981 shares as of 12/31/2008.
USG Corp. through its subsidiaries is a leading manufacturer and distributor of building materials producing a wide range of products for use in new residential new nonresidential and repair and remodel construction as well as products used in certain industrial processes. USG's operations are organized into three operating segments: North American Gypsum Worldwide Ceilings and Building Products Distribution. USG Corp. has a market cap of $777.39 million; its shares were traded at around $6.67 with and P/S ratio of 0.17.
Added: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. (BNI)
Warren Buffett added to his holdings in Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. by 5.9%. The impact to his portfolio due to this purchase was 6.52%. His holdings were 74,452,029 shares as of 12/31/2008.
Burlington North/Santa Fe through its subsidiary The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company operates one of the largest railroad networks in North America. This vast network covers the western two-thirds of the United States stretching from major Pacific Northwest and Southern California ports to the Midwest Southeast and Southwest and from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. has a market cap of $24.97 billion; its shares were traded at around $62.94 with a P/E ratio of 11 and P/S ratio of 1.39. The dividend yield of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. stocks is 2.19%. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. had an annual average earning growth of 8.1% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.
