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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway seeks to buy as much as 50% of Occidental Petroleum

Berkshire has spent this year wagering more on Occidental after first making a bet on the Houston-based oil company three years ago

Berkshire Hathaway seeks to buy as much as 50% of Occidental Petroleum
Updated On : 20 Aug 2022 | 8:35 AM IST

Did Buffett and Munger see the one wrinkle in BYD's stellar performance?

After years of sitting on an over 20 per cent stake in China's BYD Co, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway may be mulling an exit

Did Buffett and Munger see the one wrinkle in BYD's stellar performance?
Updated On : 18 Jul 2022 | 11:15 AM IST

SoftBank reports $13 billion FY net loss, faces sliding tech portfolio

The slump is casting a shadow on founder and CEO Masayoshi Son's strategy of heavy concentration in high-growth stocks increasingly out of favour with investors as interest rates rise

SoftBank reports $13 billion FY net loss, faces sliding tech portfolio
Updated On : 12 May 2022 | 12:48 PM IST

This Warren Buffett-owned Indian stock has been a wealth destroyer

In September 2018, Buffet's investment arm - BH International Holdings - invested $300 million, or Rs 2,179 crore, for 2.6 per cent stake in PayTM, which had valued the start-up at $10 billion then.

This Warren Buffett-owned Indian stock has been a wealth destroyer
Updated On : 23 Mar 2022 | 4:10 PM IST

Buffett's appetite for Berkshire stock surpasses cash spent on Apple shares

Berkshire spent nearly $20 billion more repurchasing its own stock since the middle of 2018 than it deployed accumulating its Apple stake through the end of last year

Buffett's appetite for Berkshire stock surpasses cash spent on Apple shares
Updated On : 07 Nov 2021 | 10:36 AM IST

Warren Buffett's cash pile tops record with $149.2 billion on hand

Buffett has struggled with a high-class problem of having too much money in Berkshire's pockets and not enough chances to put that to work in higher-returning assets.

Warren Buffett's cash pile tops record with $149.2 billion on hand
Updated On : 07 Nov 2021 | 10:35 AM IST

Warren Buffett says Greg Abel is his likely successor at Berkshire Hathaway

He also said that if anything happened to Abel, it would be Ajit Jain, who oversees Berkshire's insurance businesses, would become chief executive

Warren Buffett says Greg Abel is his likely successor at Berkshire Hathaway
Updated On : 04 May 2021 | 12:30 AM IST

Warren Buffett donates $2.9 bn to Gates Foundation, family charities

In a statement on Wednesday, Berkshire said Buffett's 15th annual donation comprised 15.97 million Class B shares of Berkshire.

Warren Buffett donates $2.9 bn to Gates Foundation, family charities
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 10:41 PM IST

Warren Buffett's Berkshire ends deal drought with Dominion Energy bet

The agreement for Dominion Energy's natural gas pipeline and storage assets signaled to the market that Buffett is willing to pounce despite his cautious tone in May about the pandemic, an expert said

Warren Buffett's Berkshire ends deal drought with Dominion Energy bet
Updated On : 06 Jul 2020 | 10:46 PM IST

Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway posts $50 bn loss in coronavirus impact

An accounting rule requires Berkshire to report unrealized stock losses and gains with earnings. This causes huge swings in Berkshire's net results that Buffett considers meaningless

Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway posts $50 bn loss in coronavirus impact
Updated On : 02 May 2020 | 8:32 PM IST

Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Q3 profit down 11% on flat investment values

Berkshire is sitting on a pile of more than $128 billion cash because Buffett has struggled to find major acquisitions for the company

Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Q3 profit down 11% on flat investment values
Updated On : 02 Nov 2019 | 9:50 PM IST

Warren Buffett's worst year since 2009 splits investors ahead of Q3 results

Ackman's stake in Berkshire, disclosed in August, is a bullish bet

Warren Buffett's worst year since 2009 splits investors ahead of Q3 results
Updated On : 02 Nov 2019 | 2:56 AM IST

Warren Buffett's Berkshire swings to rare loss but performs better

The unusual quarterly loss was the result of an accounting change Buffett had warned would produce "wild" but in his view meaningless swings in results

Warren Buffett's Berkshire swings to rare loss but performs better
Updated On : 05 May 2018 | 9:50 PM IST