Tweedy Browne's BRK.B Position Overview
Tweedy Browne (via Tweedy, Browne Co LLC) currently holds 99.1K shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) worth $49.83 M, representing 4.33% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Tweedy Browne has maintained a long-term strategic position in BRK.B, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2016, adding 81.3K shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2016, reducing 158.5K shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Tweedy Browne's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Trades by Tweedy Browne
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +417,264 | Add 0.00% | 417,263 | $111.92 |
| Q3 2013 | -3,178 | Reduce 0.76% | 414,085 | $113.51 |
| Q4 2013 | -1,171 | Reduce 0.28% | 412,914 | $118.56 |
| Q2 2014 | -4,062 | Reduce 0.98% | 408,852 | $126.56 |
| Q3 2014 | -6,314 | Reduce 1.54% | 402,538 | $138.14 |
| Q4 2014 | -6,704 | Reduce 1.67% | 395,834 | $150.15 |
| Q1 2015 | -4,808 | Reduce 1.21% | 391,026 | $144.32 |
| Q2 2015 | -1,100 | Reduce 0.28% | 389,926 | $136.11 |
| Q3 2015 | -3,120 | Reduce 0.80% | 386,806 | $130.40 |
| Q4 2015 | -1,007 | Reduce 0.26% | 385,799 | $132.04 |
| Q1 2016 | -2,371 | Reduce 0.61% | 383,428 | $141.88 |
| Q2 2016 | -4,061 | Reduce 1.06% | 379,367 | $144.79 |
| Q3 2016 | -158,533 | Reduce 41.79% | 220,834 | $144.47 |
| Q4 2016 | +81,346 | Add 36.84% | 302,180 | $162.98 |
| Q1 2017 | -1,525 | Reduce 0.50% | 300,655 | $166.68 |
| Q2 2017 | -1,429 | Reduce 0.48% | 299,226 | $169.37 |
| Q3 2017 | -8,315 | Reduce 2.78% | 290,911 | $183.32 |
| Q4 2017 | -41,432 | Reduce 14.24% | 249,479 | $198.22 |
| Q1 2018 | -2,362 | Reduce 0.95% | 247,117 | $199.48 |
| Q2 2018 | -8,627 | Reduce 3.49% | 238,490 | $186.65 |
| Q3 2018 | -928 | Reduce 0.39% | 237,562 | $214.11 |
| Q4 2018 | +25,139 | Add 10.58% | 262,701 | $204.18 |
| Q1 2019 | -1,822 | Reduce 0.69% | 260,879 | $200.89 |
| Q2 2019 | -6,269 | Reduce 2.40% | 254,610 | $213.17 |
| Q3 2019 | -6,021 | Reduce 2.36% | 248,589 | $208.02 |
| Q4 2019 | -4,590 | Reduce 1.85% | 243,999 | $226.50 |
| Q1 2020 | +38,733 | Add 15.87% | 282,732 | $182.83 |
| Q2 2020 | +33,297 | Add 11.78% | 316,029 | $178.51 |
| Q3 2020 | -3,515 | Reduce 1.11% | 312,514 | $212.94 |
| Q4 2020 | -6,799 | Reduce 2.18% | 305,715 | $231.87 |
| Q1 2021 | -10,456 | Reduce 3.42% | 295,259 | $255.47 |
| Q2 2021 | -21,713 | Reduce 7.35% | 273,546 | $277.92 |
| Q3 2021 | +12,210 | Add 4.46% | 285,756 | $272.94 |
| Q4 2021 | -4,713 | Reduce 1.65% | 281,043 | $299.00 |
| Q1 2022 | -2,384 | Reduce 0.85% | 278,659 | $352.91 |
| Q2 2022 | -83,184 | Reduce 29.85% | 195,475 | $273.02 |
| Q3 2022 | -2,646 | Reduce 1.35% | 192,829 | $267.02 |
| Q4 2022 | -1,988 | Reduce 1.03% | 190,841 | $308.90 |
| Q1 2023 | -35 | Reduce 0.02% | 190,806 | $308.77 |
| Q2 2023 | -5,794 | Reduce 3.04% | 185,012 | $341.00 |
| Q3 2023 | -20,022 | Reduce 10.82% | 164,990 | $350.30 |
| Q4 2023 | -2,630 | Reduce 1.59% | 162,360 | $356.66 |
| Q1 2024 | -1,082 | Reduce 0.67% | 161,278 | $420.52 |
| Q2 2024 | -11,395 | Reduce 7.07% | 149,883 | $406.80 |
| Q3 2024 | -9,028 | Reduce 6.02% | 140,855 | $460.26 |
| Q4 2024 | -40,440 | Reduce 28.71% | 100,415 | $453.28 |
| Q1 2025 | -10,445 | Reduce 10.40% | 89,970 | $532.58 |
| Q2 2025 | +11,529 | Add 12.81% | 101,499 | $485.77 |
| Q3 2025 | -2,386 | Reduce 2.35% | 99,113 | $502.74 |
Tweedy Browne's Berkshire Hathaway Investment FAQs
Tweedy Browne first purchased Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) in Q2 2013, acquiring 417,263 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Tweedy Browne has held Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Tweedy Browne's largest addition to Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) was in Q2 2013, adding 417,263 shares worth $46.7 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Tweedy Browne's firm, Tweedy, Browne Co LLC, owns 99,113 shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), valued at approximately $49.83 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) represents approximately 4.33% of Tweedy Browne's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Tweedy Browne's peak holding in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) was 417,263 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.