How Warren Buffett Made Berkshire Hathaway a Winner
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) is one of the most coveted stocks in the world. The Omaha, Nebraska-based holding company has made a name for itself thanks to the investing prowess of Warren Buffett, who acquired it in the mid-1960s.
The billionaire investor built Berkshire into a powerhouse by buying up troubled businesses and turning them around. With familiar brand names like GEICO, Duracell, and Fruit of the Loom under its belt, the company has a market capitalization of over $900 billion and Class A stock trading above $650,000 per share, as of July 15, 2024.
This article looks at how Buffett turned the company into the success that it is today.
Key Takeaways
- Warren Buffett purchased Berkshire Hathaway in 1965 and, over…
