12 Best Long Term Low Risk Stocks to Buy Right Now

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3. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-B)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 120

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-B) is an Omaha-based conglomerate with interests in transport, insurance, and other businesses. The firm has a long-term growth plan that relies on diversified investments and prudent capital management. The company reported earnings of $26.3 billion in Q3 2024, a significant turnaround from a loss of $12.8 billion in the same quarter of 2023. Berkshire has accumulated a record $325.2 billion in liquidity, primarily in short-term Treasury securities, indicating a cautious approach amid limited attractive investment opportunities. Last year, the company raised $1.9 billion through a yen-denominated bond sale, signaling increased investment in Japanese assets. It has also significantly increased its stake in the energy sector through investments in an oil giant.

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