In a recent interview with Yahoo Finance, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett explained why he is bullish on bank stocks: “They’re businesses I understand, and I like the price at…
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Warren Buffett's Next Deal Looms Large
In this year’s letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, billionaire CEO Warren Buffett wrote that the mere thought of completing another big acquisition “is what causes my heart and Charlie’s to…
Buffett Annual Letter Offers Advice to Pensions and Endowments
In his annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, CEO Warren Buffett tells pension funds and endowments to eliminate high-cost “helpers” that eat into returns, according to an article in Chief…
Replicating Buffett's Wide Moat Investing Method
By Justin J. Carbonneau (@jjcarbonneau) — Warren Buffett and others have long advocated buying companies with moats around their businesses. Strong brand loyalty (Disney), economies of scale (Walmart), innovation (Google),…
Buffett on Tax Cuts, China and Women in Business
In a recent interview with Yahoo Finance, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett fielded questions on a variety of subjects. Here are some highlights: Tax cuts: “I don’t agree with the…
Buffett's Letter: Shorter and Less Upbeat
An article in Institutional Investor published after the release of Berkshire’s annual letter to shareholders said, “It isn’t what Warren Buffett wrote in his shareholder letter—it’s what he didn’t.” Noting…
High Hopes for Buffett's Annual Letter
A Bloomberg article published prior to the release of this year’s letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders notes that Warren Buffett “has provided himself with plenty of fodder—if only he’ll use…
Takeaways from Berkshire's Annual Letter to Shareholders
Here are some highlights of Warren Buffett’s widely-anticipated annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders: Format Change While for thirty years the billionaire investing legend has opened with a paragraph concerning…
Learning from Buffett's Performance
In my last article, I looked at the stocks owned by Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway and asked the question, “How Active is Buffett’s Portfolio?”. As we found out, the…
How Active is Buffett's Portfolio?
By Justin J. Carbonneau (@jjcarbonneau) — With a $500 billion market capitalization, Berkshire Hathaway is the fifth largest company by market cap in the U.S. stock market and the majority…