Greg Abel Has Kept 60% of Berkshire's $359 Billion Stock Portfolio in Just 5 Companies, Even After Eliminating 16 Other Positions in His First Quarter. Is That Concentration a Risk for Shareholders?
Key Points Berkshire Hathaway’s positions in Apple, American Express, Alphabet, Bank of America, and Coca-Cola make up 60% of its overall stock portfolio. Don’t blame this on Abel, as this high concentration is largely the product of Buffett’s American Express and Coca-Cola investments compounding over the decades. Moreover, downside risk from steep losses in the ...
