I’ve been reading up on Warren Buffett lately. According to the website GuruFocus.com, Warren Buffett’s (or Berkshire Hathaway) portfolio as of September 2007 consists of 37% financials and 32% in consumer goods. The next four biggest sectors are industrials (13.8%), health care (7.4%), consumer services (6.1%) and oil & gas (2.3%).

Some of the bigger holdings include:

Wells Fargo (WFC)

Coca Cola (KO)

American Express (AXP)

Procter and Gamble (PG)

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Group (BNI)

There is another list of Berkshire Hathaway holdings here.

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