Berkshire Hathaway's Class A shares have appreciated 3,999,494% since Warren Buffett took over the company in 1965.

Berkshire Hathaway’s operating earnings grew sharply in 2024. After a ninth straight quarter of selling stocks, Warren Buffett’s cash hoard is above $334 billion.

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) has been one of the best investments in history over the long term. After many decades, shares have increased in value by roughly 20% per year. At that rate with that much time,

Legendary investor Warren Buffett's magic helped a group of Japanese stocks weather a broad market decline on Tuesday. Shares of five Japanese trading houses were on a tear after Buffett wrote in Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder letter on Saturday that it would increase its investment in the companies.

Japanese trading-house stocks rose sharply after Warren Buffett said Berkshire Hathaway’s stakes in them would likely increase somewhat over time.

Shares in Japan's five major trading houses rose more than 5% in early trade on Tuesday after billionaire investor Warren Buffett said his conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway would likely increase its ownership in them.