Top Buffett Short Squeeze Plays
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Date updated:06-22-2009

Some of billionaire Warren Buffett's stock holdings are fairly heavily shorted. Here are ten of the most heavily shorted Berkshire Hathaway stocks. Shown is the short ratio.

symbol name last price % change open
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  • KMX
    Carmax Inc
  • $20.94
  • +0.24%
  • $20.61

10.6

People owning KMX also tend to own: EMESWYBIGBTHDLTRECLGGPN

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  • +
  • IRM
    Iron Mountain (de
  • $25.15
  • +0.48%
  • $25.01

9.1

People owning IRM also tend to own: AJGAPOLCCUFISVMSFTNKEOXY

TheStreet.com Rating: B- What is this?

  • +
  • GCI
    Gannett Co Inc
  • $10.52
  • -1.50%
  • $10.32

7

People owning GCI also tend to own: AIGCLUKMROMSFTPFETRB

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

  • +
  • MTB
    M&t Bank Corp
  • $62.83
  • +0.42%
  • $61.85

6.2

People owning MTB also tend to own: BACBBTCCMAFITBJPMKEY

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

  • +
  • WPO
    Washingtn Post Co
  • $429.33
  • -0.55%
  • $427.00

5.1

People owning WPO also tend to own: BRK-ACMEGOOGNVRSEBWTMBRK-B

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

  • +
  • MCO
    Moody's Corp
  • $23.86
  • +0.17%
  • $23.51

4.9

People owning MCO also tend to own: ADBECHKECLMSCMEEPAXGHLLLTC

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

  • +
  • TMK
    Torchmark Cp
  • $41.91
  • +1.38%
  • $41.44

4.9

People owning TMK also tend to own: SOWMTAIVAYEBXPCEGGS

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

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  • USG
    U S G Cp
  • $14.06
  • -0.07%
  • $13.93

4.6

People owning USG also tend to own: HRTMRHAESCKHCTRPDRHEBAY

TheStreet.com Rating: D What is this?

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Start Price

Return Value

Start Date

KMX 12.86 +62.83% Jun 22nd
IRM 29.11 -13.60% Jun 22nd
GCI 4.66 +125.75% Jun 22nd
MTB 48.96 +28.33% Jun 22nd
WPO 351.20 +22.25% Jun 22nd
MCO 28.64 -16.69% Jun 22nd
TMK 40.46 +3.58% Jun 22nd
USG 13.11 +7.25% Jun 22nd
NLC 18.22 +25.52% Jun 22nd
NKE 57.83 +11.64% Jun 22nd

Average return:

+25.69%

Success rate:

80%

Tracking Started: 06-22-2009

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