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After 60 years of running Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B), Warren Buffett will be riding off into the sunset. The 94-year-old, widely regarded as the greatest investor of all time ...
Berkshire Hathaway doesn’t pay a dividend, and investors shouldn’t hold their breath as Greg Abel becomes CEO. Many Berkshire shareholders don’t want to start getting paid dividends.
Institutional investors own the most Berkshire Hathaway Class B shares but lag behind Buffett in Class A share ownership. Several Berkshire insiders own significant stakes in the conglomerate ...
He is known for accumulating cash to take advantage of sell-offs when the market crashes. Berkshire also has a number of subsidiaries in insurance and utilities that generate profits regardless of ...
Between 1965 and 2024, Berkshire averaged a 19.9% compounded annual gain, compared to 10.4% for the S&P 500 with dividends reinvested. Most of those gains came from savvy stock purchases ...
I plan to buy Berkshire Hathaway and select "Magnificent 7" stocks during the next downturn, as the current risk/reward ratio is unfavorable. I realize that more trade deals are likely to be ...
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett, 94, announced that he would step away from Berkshire Hathaway by 2025-end and named designated-successor Greg Abel, 62, as the next CEO of the $1 trillion company.
The Trump administration’s effort to gut federal programming has left two Berkshire County nonprofits reeling and seeking support from the community. For decades, the AmeriCorps program has sent ...
I flew from London to Warren Buffett's hometown of Omaha to cover Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting. I wasn't expecting the biggest business story in the world to break while I was ...
The billionaire investor and founder-CEO of Berkshire Hathaway has named Greg Abel as his successor. (Vincent Tullo / Wall Street Journal ) In a surprise on May 3, Warren Buffett, 94, announced ...
Says Adam Mead, who wrote the definitive book on Berkshire’s financial history, “a couple of the CEOs told me that he’s imposed a kind of advisory cap on capital spending. Go over the limit ...