Will This Buffett Favorite Skyrocket Under Trump?
Chevron (NYSE:CVX) ranks among Warren Buffett’s favorite stocks and is Berkshire Hathaway’s fifth-largest position with total exposure of $18.6 billion.
While Buffett has recently slashed some of Berkshire’s holdings, including his stake in Apple, he has only trimmed Chevron by single-digit percentages this year.
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How Buffett Earns $2.7 Billion From 3 Stocks
It’s no secret that Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has a soft spot for dividend paying stocks. Perhaps more surprisingly is that Buffett keeps a $157 billion cash hoard on the Berkshire balance sheet and refuses to pay a dividend to his own shareholders.
The reasoning is simple, Buffett thinks he and Berkshire can earn a better return on that cash than shareholders can.
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Market Commentary: 1 Laser Pioneer Has Huge Upside
IPG Photonics has carved out a niche in the laser technology industry and today stands head and shoulders above its peers, not least because of its extensive patent portfolio, featuring over 1,700 patents. Combined, these create an intellectual property fortress that not only protects the firm’s innovations but also presents a barrier to entry for competitors.
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Market Commentary: Last Time This Happened Was 1933
If you have been keeping a close eye on markets and recent earnings reports, one figure that might cause you to scratch your head is Berkshire Hathaway’s enormous $157.1 billion cash pile. Why is Buffett holding so much cash?
One theory is that something ominous lies ahead for the economy and markets more generally.
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The Magnificent 7 Have a New Trillion Dollar Rival
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) is arguably one of the most successful companies in American history. The conglomerate founded by Warren Buffett now owns stakes in both large public companies and several wholly-owned subsidiaries.
Berkshire itself has also been a remarkable investment vehicle for its shareholders, boasting a 30-year total return of over 3,000%.
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Why Coinbase Could Soar
Among the best business models in the world is the money management one. While fees have come down substantially in recent decades, you can certainly still find examples of financial advisors charging north of 1% on assets under management while another 1% is charged through commissions, 10b-1 fees, and mutual fund costs.
Sum those up and 2% of invested capital is lost each year to these hefty fees.
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Spotlight: Why Tesla Crushes Competitors
“Tesla is nothing more than a car company.” That’s the line skeptics used to repeat when trying to downplay the firm’s valuation.
“How could a car company be worth nearly a trillion dollars? And why would a single car manufacturer be valued at almost as much as the sum total of all other car makers combined?”
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Commerce secretary says more deals to come following US-UK trade agreement: 'Going to drive our economy'
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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick unpacks the details of the UK trade agreement and state of tariff negotiations on ‘Kudlow.’
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Thursday that the newly announced trade deal between the U.S. and the U.K. is just the beginning,