Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New (BRK.B)

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$592.94
$3.11 (+0.53%)
Previous Close: $589.83
52-Week Range
96% from low
$495.96$596.92

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Berkshire Hathaway hit a record high, benefiting from Nvidia's recent struggles. A long-term investor who bought 1,000 shares in 2016 now sees significant gains, highlighting the power of Buffett's buy-and-hold strategy. This showcases the potential of patience in investing, especially in turbulent markets.

Updated about 2 hours ago

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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Just Hit a Record High as Nvidia Sank. A 67-Year-Old Who Bought 1,000 Shares in 2016 Can Sell $106,000 of It This Year and Pay 0% on the Gain

Berkshire Hathaway rose all five days and closed Friday at a record $592.94, up 3.9% in the week Nvidia lost its CEO and fell 12.7%. A 67-year-old who bought 1,000 Class B shares ten years ago at $157.93 holds $592,940 and a $435,010 gain in a stock that pays no dividend. Under 2026's 0% capital gains ceiling he can sell 179 shares, about $106,000, and owe nothing on the gain; the only cost is $2,075 of tax on Social Security that the sale makes taxable.

about 13 hours ago

If a Bear Market Is Coming, History Says Warren Buffett's Proven Strategy Is Key

Buffett's favorite holding period is "forever", but this quote better explains why he doesn't worry about stock prices.

about 13 hours ago

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Compounded at More Than 19% a Year Over Six Decades, Nearly Double the S&P 500's 10% Return. Can Investors Still Apply That Playbook Today?

Buffett’s wisdom is timeless.

about 19 hours ago

Warren Buffett Said This 1 Mistake Cost Berkshire About $10 Billion. Here’s How Investors Can Avoid It.

Buffett said that hesitating over a small price gap on Walmart cost Berkshire about $10 billion. Here’s how to avoid the same trap.

about 21 hours ago

3 Consumer Compounders That Fit Warren Buffett's Playbook. I'd Hold Them Forever.

Warren Buffett liked to buy and hold, which could be a good call with Coca-Cola, P&G, and, for the more aggressive, Kimberly Clark.

about 22 hours ago

Jim Simons’ firm dumps Nvidia, reveals $2.24 billion in 2 tech stocks

One filing, two very different bets on tech.

1 day ago

3 Favorite Warren Buffett Stocks Hit Record Highs As Nvidia Sinks

What unites the three favorite Warren Buffett stocks? Their defensive edge in a market dealing with the shock exit of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

1 day ago