Should You Buy Berkshire Hathaway B Shares While They Are Below $550?

Warren Buffett recently announced he'll step down as chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) at the end of 2025, with Vice Chairman of Non-Insurance Operations Greg Abel set to take over. Buffett will remain chairman, but the transition marks a significant milestone for the $1.1 trillion company. Buffett has led the company since 1965 and during that time it delivered an unparalleled 19.9% annualized return through 2024, nearly double the S&P 500.Berkshire shares have dipped about 5% since the announcement, as investors adjust to the idea of new leadership. With that shift on the horizon, it's a good time to take stock of where Berkshire stands and how Abel may shape its future.Before digging into Berkshire's latest earnings release, here's a refresher on Berkshire Hathaway's assets, which Abel will soon oversee.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool