Warren Buffett - Berkshire Hathaway 13F Activity & Position Changes (Q3 2018)
According to the SEC 13F filed on Aug 14, 2026, the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio showed several notable changes in holdings as of quarter-end Sep 30, 2018. The activity included new positions, additions to existing holdings, reductions, and complete exits, providing a clear view of how the portfolio evolved during the quarter.
During Q3 2018, the filing reported:
New Buys - JP Morgan Chase & Co., Oracle Corporation, PNC Financial Services Group, I, The Travelers Companies, Inc.
Increases - Apple Inc., Bank of America Corporation, The Bank of New York Mellon Cor, Delta Air Lines, Inc., General Motors Company, and 2 more
Reductions - American Airlines Group, Inc., Charter Communications, Inc., Southwest Airlines Company, Phillips 66, United Airlines Holdings, Inc., and 1 more
Complete Exits - Sanofi, Walmart Inc.
These updates highlight how the portfolio adjusted across different sectors and market conditions, offering insights into allocation shifts and investment trends.
| Date | Symbol | Type | Change Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Q3 2018
|
AAL
American Airlines Group, Inc.
|
Sell |
-1,000,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
AAPL
Apple Inc.
|
Buy |
+522,902
|
|
Q3 2018
|
BAC
Bank of America Corporation
|
Buy |
+198,248,600
|
|
Q3 2018
|
BK
The Bank of New York Mellon Cor
|
Buy |
+13,049,100
|
|
Q3 2018
|
CHTR
Charter Communications, Inc.
|
Sell |
-163,200
|
|
Q3 2018
|
DAL
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
|
Buy |
+1,869,160
|
|
Q3 2018
|
GM
General Motors Company
|
Buy |
+1,067,800
|
|
Q3 2018
|
GS
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)
|
Buy |
+5,099,145
|
|
Q3 2018
|
JPM
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
|
Buy - Position Entry |
+35,664,767
|
|
Q3 2018
|
LUV
Southwest Airlines Company
|
Sell |
-500,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
ORCL
Oracle Corporation
|
Buy - Position Entry |
+41,404,791
|
|
Q3 2018
|
PNC
PNC Financial Services Group, I
|
Buy - Position Entry |
+6,087,319
|
|
Q3 2018
|
PSX
Phillips 66
|
Sell |
-19,296,490
|
|
Q3 2018
|
SNY
Sanofi
|
Sell - Position Exit |
-3,701,012
|
|
Q3 2018
|
TRV
The Travelers Companies, Inc.
|
Buy - Position Entry |
+3,543,688
|
|
Q3 2018
|
UAL
United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
|
Sell |
-700,000
|
|
Q3 2018
|
USB
U.S. Bancorp
|
Buy |
+24,229,218
|
|
Q3 2018
|
WFC
Wells Fargo & Company
|
Sell |
-9,652,058
|
|
Q3 2018
|
WMT
Walmart Inc.
|
Sell - Position Exit |
-1,393,513
|