Yahoo Finance • 3 hours ago
Warren Buffett hasn't seen a lot to like in the stock market recently. With stocks climbing higher for the last 18 months, it's become harder and harder to find a great company trading at a fair price. The challenge is even more difficult... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 4 hours ago
Warren Buffett knows it only takes a few smart investments to produce massive market-beating returns. He told shareholders that in the 58 years or so that he's been managing Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), there have only be... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago
When Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett speaks, professional and everyday investors pay close attention. That's because the "Oracle of Omaha," as he's come to be known, has handily outpaced the benchmark S&P 50... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago
Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) is an energy stock in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) portfolio. Berkshire owns 248 million shares of OXY, indicating a 28% stake in the company, which is quite sizeable. I believe this Warr... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago
Looking for profitable investments? Start by looking at Warren Buffett's portfolio. His holding company, Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), has posted average annual returns of nearly 20% since inception. Two Buffett stocks in... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago
Shares of Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), Warren Buffett's giant conglomerate, have risen by a stunning 4,187,214% since he took the helm of the core business in 1965. If you want to build a portfolio that can grow similarly,... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago
Personal finance experts preach the importance of diversifying your portfolio. Having too much money invested in a single stock opens the door for wild swings in your wealth. One unexpected change in the company, the industry, or governmen... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 10 days ago
Last weekend, in the neighborhood of 40,000 investors flocked to Omaha for Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) annual shareholder meeting. The lure was simple: to hear the "Oracle of Omaha," Warren Buffett, speak about stocks,... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago
The Bill and Melinda Gates (BMG) Foundation Trust had $42 billion invested across 24 stocks as of the fourth quarter, but 51% of that sum was concentrated in two positions: 34% in Microsoft(NASDAQ: MSFT) and 17% in Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE:... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 12 days ago
In the nearly six decades Warren Buffett has led Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), he's delivered close to a 4,900,000% aggregate return to his company's Class A (BRK.A) shareholders, and practically doubled the annualized tota... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 13 days ago
We typically don't find out about the stocks Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) bought and sold until the company files its 13-F with the SEC. For the first quarter of 2023, 13-F filings aren't due until May 15. However, at Berk... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 13 days ago
In 1973, Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) held its first annual meeting in the cafeteria of one of its subsidiaries and drew a few dozen people. This past weekend, Omaha, Nebraska, was the destination for roughly 40,000 investo... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 14 days ago
Often overlooked in this era where investors are seeking out fast returns, insurance companies just might offer you a decent path to millionaire status over time. Insurance is all about putting a price tag on risk, which makes it one of t... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 14 days ago
Sometimes the market presents unique opportunities to get an even bigger discount on a stock that's already trading at an attractive price. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) appears to be latching onto one of th... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago
There are a lot of good reasons to pay attention to every investment decision Warren Buffett makes. Besides being the chairman and CEO of the eighth largest public company in the world, Buffett has an impressive track record as an investo... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago
With inflation proving to be harder to control than many experts predicted, and consumers starting to clearly pump the brakes on spending, there is a real possibility of a U.S. recession in the near future. To be clear, we could certainly... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago
It's possible to become a millionaire by investing in stocks. But to do so, you'll need to earn strong returns for many years. And to do that, you'll want to invest in businesses with powerful competitive advantages and attractive long-ter... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago
The Berkshire Hathaway CEO compared artificial intelligence to the development of nuclear weaponry, even as the company begins to use it in some businesses. Continue reading View comments... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 16 days ago
Warren Buffett has an incredible track record of outperforming the S&P 500. At the start of every Berkshire Hathaway(NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) annual report, he shares the annual returns of Berkshire Hathaway compared to the S&P 500 (with... Full story
Yahoo Finance • 16 days ago
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) reported first-quarter results on Saturday, and there's quite a bit to unpack. In addition to the headline revenue and earnings numbers, investors always watch Berkshire's cash stockpile, buyba... Full story