Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Sold $7 Billion Worth of Stock Last Quarter but Bought 1 Mystery Stock

Warren Buffett doesn't have a big appetite for a lot of stocks lately. Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) most recent quarterly report indicated that Buffett and his team sold $7 billion worth of equities and bought just $1.7 billion of stocks. Meanwhile, Buffett now oversees a record cash pile of $157 billion, the vast majority of which he's put to work in short-term U.S. Treasuries.

While investors already knew some of what Buffett and his team have been selling in Berkshire's portfolio based on the company's third-quarter report and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (or SEC), we finally got a glimpse of the exact changes they made last quarter with its 13F filing disclosing the company's holdings as of the end of September.

Well, almost all of the changes.

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