A look at Berkshire's recent stock price advance in the context of repurchase activity and commonly used valuation metrics ...
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Warren Buffett has demonstrated how shareholders can generate income from their Berkshire shares but investor psychology can be a major impediment ...
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On July 8, Warren Buffett submitted a regulatory filing to document his annual contributions of Berkshire Hathaway stock to several charitable foundations. The filing included the total number of shares Buffett held as of July 8 along with the percentage ...
Financial markets have finally come to the realization that Coronavirus is a story that is not going away anytime soon. As long as the virus was confined mostly to China and other cases could be readily explained, markets in the ...
Berkshire Hathaway has released its 2019 annual report along with Warren Buffett's annual letter to shareholders. In the letter, Mr. Buffett spends some time discussing the power of retained earnings as well as general capital allocation strategies. Given Berkshire's policy ...
Warren Buffett released his 2018 annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders last weekend which, of course, prompted investors and journalists to set aside their normal Saturday morning activities to analyze the Oracle's words in great detail. Since the mid 1980s, ...
Berkshire Hathaway acquired $928 million of its own stock during the third quarter of 2018 through a series of purchases of Class A and Class B shares from August 7 to 24. A repurchase of this size, relative to the ...
The concept of share repurchases is not particularly complicated. Repurchase programs allow companies to allocate capital toward purchasing their own shares either on public marketplaces or through privately negotiated transactions. Capital allocation is one of the most important recurring functions ...
"Today, I would rather prep for a colonoscopy than issue Berkshire shares." -- Warren Buffett, 2016 letter to shareholders The last Saturday in February has become something of a ritual for Berkshire Hathaway shareholders as well as many other interested ...
"Without a doubt, Berkshire's largest unrecorded wealth lies in its insurance business. We've spent 48 years building this multi-faceted operation, and it can't be replicated." -- Warren Buffett, 2015 letter to shareholders The release of Berkshire Hathaway's annual report is ...
"You should know, however, that we have no interest in supporting the stock and that our bids will fade in particularly weak markets." --Warren Buffett on repurchases, 2011 annual report After posting a 12.5 percent decline in 2015, Berkshire Hathaway's ...
"In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is." -- Yogi Berra Imagine that you are the founder of a highly successful small chain of restaurants. After immigrating to the United States from Italy as ...