Joel Greenblatt's BRK.B Position Overview
Joel Greenblatt (via Gotham Asset Management, LLC) currently holds 103,244 shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) worth $51.9 M, representing 0.23% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 49 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Joel Greenblatt has maintained a long-term strategic position in BRK.B, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2018, adding 57,346 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q2 2019, reducing 58,479 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Joel Greenblatt's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Trades by Joel Greenblatt
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2013 | +1,907 | New Buy | 1,907 | $113.27 |
| Q4 2013 | +809 | Add 42.42% | 2,716 | $118.56 |
| Q1 2014 | -2,716 | Sold Out | 2,716 | $118.56 |
| Q1 2016 | +2,241 | New Buy | 2,241 | $141.90 |
| Q2 2016 | +3,293 | Add 146.94% | 5,534 | $144.74 |
| Q3 2016 | +5,262 | Add 95.08% | 10,796 | $144.50 |
| Q4 2016 | +100 | Add 0.93% | 10,896 | $163.00 |
| Q1 2017 | +23,506 | Add 215.73% | 34,402 | $166.68 |
| Q2 2017 | +3,613 | Add 10.50% | 38,015 | $169.38 |
| Q3 2017 | -10,277 | Reduce 27.03% | 27,738 | $183.32 |
| Q4 2017 | -5,649 | Reduce 20.37% | 22,089 | $198.20 |
| Q1 2018 | +39,950 | Add 180.86% | 62,039 | $199.49 |
| Q2 2018 | +1,815 | Add 2.93% | 63,854 | $186.64 |
| Q3 2018 | +57,346 | Add 89.81% | 121,200 | $214.11 |
| Q4 2018 | +24,661 | Add 20.35% | 145,861 | $204.18 |
| Q1 2019 | +10,284 | Add 7.05% | 156,145 | $200.89 |
| Q2 2019 | -58,479 | Reduce 37.45% | 97,666 | $213.17 |
| Q3 2019 | -16,707 | Reduce 17.11% | 80,959 | $208.02 |
| Q4 2019 | +24,965 | Add 30.84% | 105,924 | $226.50 |
| Q1 2020 | -15,020 | Reduce 14.18% | 90,904 | $182.83 |
| Q2 2020 | -34,239 | Reduce 37.67% | 56,665 | $178.51 |
| Q3 2020 | +48,446 | Add 85.50% | 105,111 | $212.94 |
| Q4 2020 | -14,239 | Reduce 13.55% | 90,872 | $231.86 |
| Q1 2021 | -56,719 | Reduce 62.42% | 34,153 | $255.47 |
| Q2 2021 | -187 | Reduce 0.55% | 33,966 | $277.92 |
| Q3 2021 | +3,089 | Add 9.09% | 37,055 | $272.95 |
| Q4 2021 | +53,871 | Add 145.38% | 90,926 | $299.00 |
| Q1 2022 | +3,291 | Add 3.62% | 94,217 | $352.91 |
| Q2 2022 | +1,721 | Add 1.83% | 95,938 | $273.02 |
| Q3 2022 | +2,666 | Add 2.78% | 98,604 | $267.02 |
| Q4 2022 | +1,158 | Add 1.17% | 99,762 | $308.90 |
| Q1 2023 | -10,741 | Reduce 10.77% | 89,021 | $308.77 |
| Q2 2023 | -5,739 | Reduce 6.45% | 83,282 | $341.00 |
| Q3 2023 | -369 | Reduce 0.44% | 82,913 | $350.30 |
| Q4 2023 | -20,958 | Reduce 25.28% | 61,955 | $356.66 |
| Q1 2024 | +1,547 | Add 2.50% | 63,502 | $420.52 |
| Q2 2024 | +9,130 | Add 14.38% | 72,632 | $406.80 |
| Q3 2024 | +5,785 | Add 7.96% | 78,417 | $460.26 |
| Q4 2024 | +386 | Add 0.49% | 78,803 | $453.28 |
| Q1 2025 | +18,042 | Add 22.90% | 96,845 | $532.58 |
| Q2 2025 | +1,139 | Add 1.18% | 97,984 | $485.77 |
| Q3 2025 | +5,260 | Add 5.37% | 103,244 | $502.74 |
Joel Greenblatt's Berkshire Hathaway Investment FAQs
Joel Greenblatt first purchased Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) in Q3 2013, acquiring 1,907 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Joel Greenblatt has held Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) for 49 quarters since Q3 2013.
Joel Greenblatt's largest addition to Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) was in Q3 2018, adding 121,200 shares worth $25.95 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Joel Greenblatt's firm, Gotham Asset Management, LLC, owns 103,244 shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), valued at approximately $51.9 M.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) represents approximately 0.23% of Joel Greenblatt's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Joel Greenblatt's peak holding in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) was 156,145 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2019.