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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.

KMX
Carmax Inc
$20.10
-0.30%
$20.09

10.6

People owning KMX also tend to own: EME SWY BIG BTH DLTR ECLG GPN

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IRM
Iron Mountain (de
$24.33
-0.49%
$24.39

9.1

People owning IRM also tend to own: AJG APOL CCU FISV MSFT NKE OXY

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GCI
Gannett Co Inc
$10.38
-4.68%
$10.74

People owning GCI also tend to own: AIG C LUK MRO MSFT PFE TRB

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MTB
M&t Bank Corp
$65.85
+0.80%
$65.14

6.2

People owning MTB also tend to own: BRK-B MSFT AEE AT LUV MI NWS-A

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WPO
Washingtn Post Co
$414.30
-1.92%
$422.04

5.1

People owning WPO also tend to own: BRK-A CME GOOG NVR SEB WTM BRK-B

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MCO
Moody's Corp
$22.95
-1.03%
$23.06

4.9

People owning MCO also tend to own: ADBE CHKE CLMS CME EPAX GHL LLTC

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TMK
Torchmark Cp
$42.32
-1.03%
$42.44

4.9

People owning TMK also tend to own: SO WMT AIV AYE BXP CEG GS

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USG
U S G Cp
$14.08
+1.44%
$13.88

4.6

People owning USG also tend to own: ACF BMY BRK-A BRK-B CNQ DJCO DUK

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	Start Price	Return Value	Start Date
KMX	12.86	+56.30%	Jun 22nd
IRM	29.11	-16.42%	Jun 22nd
GCI	4.66	+122.75%	Jun 22nd
MTB	48.96	+34.50%	Jun 22nd
WPO	351.20	+17.97%	Jun 22nd
MCO	28.64	-19.87%	Jun 22nd
TMK	40.46	+4.60%	Jun 22nd
USG	13.11	+7.40%	Jun 22nd
NLC	18.22	+32.44%	Jun 22nd
NKE	57.83	+10.53%	Jun 22nd
Average return:	+25.02%
Success rate:	80%
Tracking Started: 06-22-2009

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