Warren Buffett's TOP 10 largest investments

He recently acquired a significant stake in DISH Networkbut his top investments are on Wall Street's Most Popular Firms, better known as Warren Buffett's Investments.

Warren Buffett - Chief Executive Officer Berkshire Hathatway (BRKA) and one of the best businessmen in investment, known as one of the richest people in the world. He is also considered a talented entrepreneur for his widespread use of effective business strategies.

So, what does Warren Buffett invest his money in? Stot noted that Warren is one of the 10 richest and most humble people in the world.

10. Moody's Corporation (MCO)

Despite the decline in the share of the company's credit ratings in the second quarter of this year, BRKA still owns 24.9 million shares in the agency, equivalent to $ 1.52 billion. The corporation Moody's is a holding company Moody 's Investors Service (MIS) and Moody Analytics (MA) and was originally created to provide statistical control over stocks, bonds and bond ratings.

This was announced on the New York Stock Exchange by the corporation Moody's in 2000 after it was split into two divisions. This is one of the very good points "Warren Buffett's investment».

9. DaVita HealthCare Partners (DVA)

Berkshire currently owns approximately 15 million shares in DVA... In the United States, it is known as one of the largest renal treatment companies. DaVita was founded in 1999 as a center "General renal therapy". The center offers services such as:

night dialysis,
peritoneal dialysis,
disseminating knowledge about chronic kidney disease,
help in choosing a kidney diet.

The company is currently headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Its name DaVita received from the Italian expression "giving lifeThis is one of Warren Buffett's major investments to buy this year.

8. DIRECTV (DTV)

Another lucrative Warren Buffett asset. At the end of the second quarter of this year, BRKA acquired 37.3 million shares DIRECTV, reaching $ 2.3 billion. DIRECTV is an American direct satellite TV and radio service providerwhich was first launched on June 17, 1994 in El Segundo, California.

Today, the provider provides television and radio broadcasts to 35.56 million subscribers via satellite broadcasting. The company owns a total of 12 satellites and recently signed two agreements to install 2 additional satellites to be launched in 2014.

7. U.S. Bancorp. (USB)

Firm Berkshire recently increased its share in US Bancorp to 78.3 million shares in the second quarter of this year, equivalent to $ 2.83 billion. American diversified financial holding company, US Bancorp is the parent company of the fifth largest US bank, U.S. Bank national association, who serves on Warren Buffett's fund board.

The firm is currently based in Minneapolis, Minnesota and offers services to regional businesses, consumers, and asset management services to 15.8 million clients in the United States. In addition, a total of about 63 thousand people hold various positions in the company.

6. Wal-Mart (WMT)

Based on stock analysis by Warren Buffett, 49.2 million shares of the world's largest retailer have been acquired BRKA in the second quarter of this year. Founded in 1962 by Sam Walton, the network Wal-Mart Stores, Inc... is an American multinational retail corporation currently headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas.

According to the 2013 list Fortune Global 500The firm is the second largest public corporation and, at the same time, the largest private employer in the world. Controlled by the Walton family, Wal-mart is mainly engaged in the grocery business, and also owns and operates retail stores Sam's Clublocated in North America.

5. Procter & Gamble (PG)

To date Berkshire owns $ 52.8 million or $ 4.06 billion in shares in an American multinational consumer goods company. Better known as P&G, it is headquartered in downtown Cincinnati in the United States and manufactures products such as pet food, personal care products, and detergents.

Also, under the brand name, a line of grocery products and drinks was produced, such as Pringles and Kellogg Company... Last year, the company was ranked first in “Global Leading Companies List for Leaders"According to the magazine Fortune, as well as 15th place in the list "The most respected companies in the world" in 2012.

4. American Express (AXP)

$ 11.3 billion of the giant luxury credit card company is owned by BRKA. American Express is an American multinational financial corporation and is one of the 30 companies included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The company is currently headquartered in Manhattan, New York.

It issues travelers checks, credit and debit cards for businesses. Roughly 24% of total US dollar-denominated credit card transactions are in cards AmEx... The company entered the list of the 22 most expensive brands in the world according to BusinessWeek and Interbrand and also added to Warren Buffett's assets.

3. International Business Machines (IBM)

International Business Machines is one of Warren Buffett's largest holdings and is also included in the list of 10 Best Places to Work in 2016. BRKA held $ 68.1 million in shares in the second quarter of this year, the equivalent of $ 13.02 billion.

IBM is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York. This company manufactures and sells computer hardware and software and is one of the leading firms in the field of nanotechnology and computers. Founded in 1911 as an offshoot at the merger Tabulating Machine Company, International Time Recording Company, and Computing Scale Company.

2. The Coca-Cola Company (KO)

In the second quarter of this year BRKA acquired 400 million shares, the equivalent of $ 16 billion, of one of the world's largest beverage companies and one of Warren Buffett's top investment companies. KO is an American multinational corporation that manufactures and markets popular soft drinks and syrups.

The company is currently headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The company offers over 500 brands of other soft drinks in 200 countries. On average, the company produces 1.7 billion units of products every day.

1. Wells Fargo (WFC)

As part of the analysis of the Warren Buffett funds, Buffett's top holding company, Wells fargo & co, is a financial holding company and is the 4th largest asset-based bank in the United States. It is also the largest bank by market capitalization. BRKA currently owns 463.1 million shares, the equivalent of $ 19.1 billion in an American multinational banking company.

Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Wells fargo is the only bank in the United States rated AAA, Standard & Poor... The company was formed as a result of the merger Wells fargo & co in San Francisco with corporation Norwest.