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Apple, American Express, Coca-Cola, Bank of America, and Alphabet together account for $222.3 billion of the conglomerate's holdings
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Greg Abel is maintaining the concentrated investment approach that defined his predecessor's tenure, with 63% of Berkshire Hathaway $BRK.B's $355 billion equity portfolio held in five stocks, according to The Motley Fool.
Based on August 5 closing values, Apple $AAPL accounts for $70.88 billion, or 20% of invested assets. American Express $AXP follows at $52.91 billion (14.9%), then Coca-Cola $KO at $34.73 billion (9.8%), Bank of America $BAC at $32.49 billion (9.1%), and Alphabet $GOOGL — combining both share classes — at $31.28 billion (8.8%).
