Warren Buffett primarily buys large-cap stocks for Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio. Because of this focus on large-cap stocks, you probably won't be surprised that Buffett owns six stocks that are members of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI).

Berkshire sold 20.7 million of those shares in the third quarter of 2024, but its 86.4 million remaining shares are still worth $949 million and give it a 1.8% stake in the company. Berkshire's stake in Nu only accounts for 0.3% of its entire portfolio, but the Latin American bank is still growing much faster than its brick-and-mortar competitors.

S&P 500 investors are playing it safer in 2025 — so Warren Buffett's careful stock-picking is in style again.

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In a famous Arthur Conan Doyle story, “The Adventure of Silver Blaze,” Sherlock Holmes draws the attention of Scotland Yard’s Inspector Gregory to the “curious incident of the dog in the night-time.” Gregory,

Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's 1998 Letter to Shareholders Start Your Mornings Smarter! Wake up with Breakfast news in your inbox every market day. Sign Up For Free » Warren Buffett has created incredible wealth for shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway.

Has Warren Buffett given up on stocks amid overstretched valuations? That’s the big question, as the “Oracle of Omaha” has been a net seller in recent months.