Berkshire Hathaway

Yahoo Finance • 10 hours ago

4 No-Brainer Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Right Now

Key Points Coca-Cola generates over $800 million in annual dividends for Berkshire, showcasing the power of patient dividend investing. Buffett's portfolio managers keep buying shares of Pool Corp., building a 9.3% ownership stake in five... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 14 hours ago

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) to Acquire OxyChem for $9.7 Billion

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-B) is one of the 10 Most Profitable Stocks of the Last 5 Years. On October 2, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-B) announced that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Occidental’s chemical busi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 17 hours ago

Arch Capital: Specialty Insurance Discipline at a Global Scale

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Introduction Arch Capital Group isn't a household name like Chubb or Travelers, but within specialty insurance and reinsurance, it has built a reputation for delivering consistently high returns... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Warren Buffett Recommends Most Investors Buy This 1 Index Fund -- and It Could Turn Just $200 per Month Into $400,000 or More

Key Points Warren Buffett is one of the best stock pickers of all time. He says that unless Americans want to spend hours researching stocks, they're better off in index funds. The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF is a favorite of Buffett's. 10 stock... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A): Assessing Valuation After Recent Steady Share Performance

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) shares have moved slightly over the past month, up about 1%, as investors weigh its recent performance and underlying fundamentals. Many are watching closely to see how the company navigates current market dynami... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B): Evaluating Current Valuation After Steady Year-to-Date Gains

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) has caught the eye of investors after another steady quarter. This has prompted conversations about the company’s current valuation and position in the broader market. Recent performance numbers offer some intere... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

Market takeaways: Volatility creeps up, bitcoin check-in

Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre, who also hosts Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation podcast, shares three takeaways from Tuesday's trading day: volatility (^VIX) inching higher, investor sentiment through the lens of B... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

Warren Buffett's Past Warnings to Wall Street Couldn't Be Any More Timely: "You're Playing With Fire"

Key Points Based on several metrics, the stock market is overvalued. Buffett has long focused on one particular metric to gauge the state of the market. That metric is at all-time highs, which should be a clear warning to investors. 10 st... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

Netflix, Occidental Petroleum, Bumble: Trending Tickers

Market Domination host Josh Lipton and Yahoo Finance senior reporter Allie Canal track several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Netflix (NFLX) facing share pressures this week after Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk called for a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway preps CEO change, Cracker Barrel dumps ad firm

Yahoo Finance's John Hyland tracks today's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B, BRK-A) voted to separate its chairman and CEO roles, allowing Greg Abel to succeed... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Trending tickers: Tesla, Alibaba, Occidental, Asahi, Wetherspoon

Tesla (TSLA) Tesla (TSLA) stock tumbled, even after it reported blowout third quarter global deliveries, as the expiration of the $7,500 federal tax credit in the US likely juiced sales. Tesla said Q3 deliveries came in at 497,099, easil... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Comes to the Aid of Occidental Petroleum—Again

Berkshire’s $9.7 billion buy of Occidental’s petrochemicals business will allow the company to reduce debt and focus on fossil fuels. Continue Reading View comments... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

OpenAI becomes most valuable private company, Berkshire's Oxy deal

Yahoo Finance's John Hyland tracks today's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute, including Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B) acquiring Occidental Petroleum's (OXY) petrochemical business — Oxy... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 days ago

Assessing Berkshire Hathaway’s Value After Recent Insurer Acquisitions and Strong Five-Year Gains

Wondering what to do with your Berkshire Hathaway stock right now? You are not alone. Whether you have held shares for years or are eyeing your very first position, there is always that question: is now still a good time to buy, or is it s... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 days ago

Berkshire to acquire OxyChem for $9.7B, Fermi surges after IPO

Morning Brief host Allie Canal tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B) acquiring Occidental Petroleum's (OXY) petrochemical business — OxyChem — in a $9.7 billion... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 days ago

OpenAI valuation, govt' shutdown, Berkshire-Oxy deal: 3 Things

US stock futures (ES=F, NQ=F, YM=F) are mixed in Thursday pre-market trading, driven by tech stock gains after OpenAI (OPAI.PVT) received a $500 billion valuation. The US government enters its second day of the shutdown while Congress is... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway to Acquire OxyChem From Occidental for $9.7 Billion

Berkshire Hathaway agreed to acquire Occidental Petroleum’s chemical division, OxyChem, in a $9.7 billion, all-cash transaction. Occidental Petroleum gained 1% to $48.18 while Berkshire’s Class B shares fell 0.3% to $496.78 in premarket tr... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to Acquire OxyChem

OMAHA, Neb. & HOUSTON, October 02, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK) and Occidental (NYSE: OXY) today announced a definitive agreement for Berkshire Hathaway to acquire Occidental’s chemical business, OxyChem, in an all... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 10 days ago

A Berkshire Deal for Occidental Chemicals Unit Could Bring a Surprise

The general expectation is that Warren Buffett’s company would use cash to buy the business, but that may not be the best choice. Continue Reading View Comments... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago

Nike stock pops on Q1 beat, while Lithium Americas gets US backing

Yahoo Finance anchor Julie Hyman examines some of Wednesday's trending tickers, including Nike (NKE), Occidental (OXY), and Lithium Americas (LAC). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Mor... Full story