Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ( / ˈbɜːrkʃər /) is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Founded in 1839 as a textile manufacturer, it transitioned into a major conglomerate starting in 1965 under the leadership of chairman and CEO Warren Buffett and vice chairman Charlie Munger .

  2. May 8, 2023 · Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company for a multitude of businesses, run by its famous Chairman and CEO, Warren Buffett. Berkshire Hathaway is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska and began as a ...

    • Marshall Hargrave
    • 2 min
  3. Mar 10, 2020 · In 1962, intrigued by the company’s long-term business success and strong balance sheet, Buffett began buying up Berkshire Hathaway stocks, at a price of $7.60 a share.

  4. Berkshire Hathaway is an investment company mostly owned and controlled by Warren Buffett. It owns many different companies. It owns several companies completely, and holds large portions of other companies. It has 27,000 shareholders, and Bill Gates is one of the company's directors. It takes its name from a textile mill that was started in ...

  5. Sep 13, 2023 · 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 ...

  6. Mar 28, 2024 · Five companies make up roughly 79% of Berkshire Hathaway's equity holdings as of December 31, 2023: Apple, American Express, Coca-Cola, Bank of America, and Chevron.

  7. People also ask