Current position

Warren Buffett’s Apple (AAPL) position

Reported position history, portfolio importance and verified filing changes from public SEC disclosures.

Berkshire HathawayVerified through Q2 2026
Relationship snapshot

At a glance

The full verified relationship, including prior ownership episodes and exits where supported.

First reportedQ1 2016Earliest verified positive filing snapshot
Latest statusCurrent positionBased on the latest supported relationship state
Peak shares944.30MHighest verified quarter-end share count
Quarters reported42Verified quarters with shares above zero
What happened?

Berkshire Hathaway first reported Apple in Q1 2016. The reported position was increased and reduced across later filings. Berkshire Hathaway currently reports 227.92M shares. The latest verified filing showed: No change.

Verified SEC history

Position over time

See the same verified relationship through reported shares, portfolio weight or reported value.

Metric

Gaps indicate periods that cannot be safely connected or where a verified corporate action changes the raw share scale. Stock price, when available, is market context and not a transaction price.

Key filing events

What changed

Latest filing plus the most meaningful reported changes. Unchanged quarters are collapsed by default.

Q2 2026
No change227.92M shares reported
Filing context

Quarter-end price $289.36 · Estimated holding basis $41.18

Q4 2025
Sold 4.3% of the position−10.29M shares · 227.92M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $271.86 · Estimated holding basis $41.18

Q3 2025
Sold 14.9% of the position−41.79M shares · 238.21M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $254.63 · Estimated holding basis $41.18

Q2 2025
Sold 6.7% of the position−20.00M shares · 280.00M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $205.17 · Estimated holding basis $41.18

Q3 2024
Sold 25.0% of the position−100.00M shares · 300.00M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $233.00 · Estimated holding basis $41.18

Q2 2024
Sold 49.3% of the position−389.37M shares · 400.00M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $210.62 · Estimated holding basis $41.18

15 unchanged quarters are collapsed by default.

Portfolio importance

How important is Apple in Berkshire Hathaway’s reported portfolio?

Relative importance is measured only within the verified primary non-option reported portfolio for each quarter.

Current portfolio weight22.0%Q2 2026
Current rank#1of 29 reported positions
Peak portfolio weight51.0%Q2 2023
Best historical rank#1Q4 2017
At peak importanceQ2 2023
AAPL
51.0%
Largest holding
51.0%
SEC evidence & methodology

SEC filing evidence

Market context and filing-derived values are kept separate from actual transaction prices, which 13F filings do not disclose.

Latest verified stock price$336.132026-09-18

Market context only; not an investor transaction price.

Latest filing quarter-end price$289.36Q2 2026

Derived from validated reported value and shares where supported.

Estimated holding basis$41.18Historical reference — not actual purchase price

Calculated from supported filing history.

Latest verified investor filingQ2 2026 · filed 2026-08-14
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This tracker follows Berkshire Hathaway’s Form 13F disclosures. It is not Warren Buffett’s personal brokerage account, and 13F filings do not reveal exact trade dates or execution prices.