In fact, this is something Warren Buffett appreciates, as one of Berkshire Hathaway's top holdings demonstrates. Berkshire owns dozens of stocks, but its fourth largest holding is Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO).

Berkshire sold 20.7 million of those shares in the third quarter of 2024, but its 86.4 million remaining shares are still worth $949 million and give it a 1.8% stake in the company. Berkshire's stake in Nu only accounts for 0.3% of its entire portfolio, but the Latin American bank is still growing much faster than its brick-and-mortar competitors.

The third industry-leading AI stock Warren Buffett secretly owns shares of via New England Asset Management is Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG). Despite NEAM selling shares of Alphabet for five consecutive quarters, the fund still held 5,195 Class A shares (GOOGL) as of Sept. 30.

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Warren Buffett stock American Express is flashing a bullish signal after breaking out, with earnings due next week. American Express stock wavered in buy range on Thursday. Also, American Express on Thursday announced it would pay a roughly $230 million settlement following a Department of Justice criminal wire fraud investigation.

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett was born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1930 and is one of history's most successful investors. Trained under the tutelage of Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing,