Sanofi SA (ADR) (SNY), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), and Three Things Warren Buffett Likes About Healthcare
Warren Buffett knows what he likes -- and he gets what he likes.
Posts Tagged ‘NYSE:BRK.B’
Amgen, Inc. (AMGN): The One Biotech Stock Buffett Should Buy
The biotechnology sector can be a land of immense spoils and incredible heartbreak.
Markel Corporation (MKL), The Allstate Corporation (ALL): How One Company Is Preparing for the Fed’s About-Face
That's pretty obvious. What's less obvious is the best way to plan for the change.
Bank of America Corp (BAC): These Two Investors Have Made a Bundle
Every investor knows that the old adage, "Buy low and sell high," is good investment advice, but the devil is in the details: How does an investor know when to jump in as the ...
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), U.S. Bancorp (USB) & Three Stocks for an Income Investor’s Roth IRA
The Roth IRA contribution deadline is looming. With less than two weeks left, it's time to fund your account if you haven't already done so.
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) & More: Three Stocks for Your DRIP Plan
Let’s try to make our investing life easy! Let’s stop buying and selling every single week; instead, let's buy those stocks that will (hopefully) be around decades from now...
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL), US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC): Maybe Buffett Was Right About Airlines After All
Or maybe not. Yesterday, on April Fool's Day no less, the financial media grasped onto a particularly peculiar story. "Airline Returns Refute Buffett Aversion to U.S.
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) & The Coca-Cola Company (KO) Investing Lessons from Star Trek’s Ferengi
No race of aliens has taught us so much about finance, markets, and economics as Star Trek'sFerengi.
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM): Four Buffett Myths Debunked
Thanks to the 14% rally in shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Travelers Companies Inc (TRV), The Allstate Corporation (ALL), Hartford Financial Services Group Inc (HIG): Why You’ll Pay a Lot More for Insurance Soon
Having property insurance coverage can mean the difference between protecting your assets, and losing everything.
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): 3 Reasons Warren Buffett Hates Biotech
I haven't ever heard him say it directly, but it's pretty clear that Warren Buffett has no interest in buying biotech companies.
3 Reasons to Buy Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)
Why? As Warren Buffett pointed out on the very first page of his 2012 letter to Berkshire shareholders, the company's per-share book value has grown by an astounding average of...
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), American Express Company (AXP), U.S. Bancorp (USB): If Warren Buffett Were an ETF Investor
Billionaire and superinvestor Warren Buffett knows a good deal when he sees one.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B): Is This a Black Eye for Buffett?
On Thursday, Zurich-based Swiss Re announced through a press release that it has settled a dispute with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): The Problem With Simply Investing in Great Companies
In the video below, The Motley Fool speaks with Roger Martin, strategy expert and dean of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.
The Boeing Company (BA), Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT): Thursday’s Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): What Buffett and Munger Have Said About Big Banks
We would be better off if we downsized the whole financial sector by about 80%.
American Express Company (AXP), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Among Warren Buffett’s Top 5 Bank Stocks
Does the Sage of Omaha need an introduction? Just in case, according to Forbes Buffet is the fourth-richest man in the world.
Bank of America Corp (BAC): The Most Surprising Thing About Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)’s Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) Move
Yesterday, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) announced that it had come to a new deal with Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
This Metric Says You Are Smart to Buy Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) was in 66 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December.
Markel Corporation (MKL), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX): 5 Stock Ideas for Young Investors Today
But now you want a bigger return. You're looking to buy and hold, and you're not sure where to start.
Chevron Corporation (CVX): Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Is an Expert at Repurchasing Shares
On any given day, Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM)'s ranks right up there with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) as one of the top companies in the world by market capitalization.
Toyota Motor Corporation (ADR) (TM): Is General Motors Company (GM) the Best Ride to Prosperity?
General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) is the largest car manufacturer in the United States and the second top seller globally.
America’s Next Boom: Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)
Things change fast in modern economies. One of the biggest changes of the last decade is America's boom in energy production.
American International Group Inc (AIG), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): How to Apply Buffett’s Investing Secrets to Your Portfolio
Warren Buffett is hands-down the most followed investor in the world. As the Oracle of Omaha, he has lead his firm, Berkshire-Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX): The Top Holdings of This Legendary Value Fund
The Sequoia Fund is a mutual fund founded by William Ruane in 1970. Both Ruane and Warren Buffett took a class from Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing, in 1951.
Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM), Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST): The Power of Incentives for Investing Success
“I think I’ve been in the top 5% of my age cohort all my life in understanding the power of incentives, and all my life I’ve underestimated it.
Deere & Company (DE), Markel Corporation (MKL): 3 Bold Buffett Predictions for the Rest of 2013
Let's face it: As the longtime CEO of the world's most successful diversified financial holding company, and currently the world's fourth-richest man, Warren Buffett is by far...
Repositioning Should Help Buffett’s Worst Major Holding of 2012: Tesco Corporation (USA) (TSCO), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Target Corporation (TGT)
Tesco Corporation (USA) (NASDAQ:TESO), the UK retailer, is a core holding of Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Reasons To Be Bearish On Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)
Warren Buffett, the famed investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Finding the Once and Future Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)
If there is a Holy Grail in stock investing, it’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A).
This Has Been a Huge Win for Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A)
Since Warren Buffett released his annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire’s Top Performing Major Holding of 2012: USG Corporation (USG)
USG Corporation (NYSE:USG) is up 180% since Jan. 1, 2012 and was the best performing significant position owned by Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) in 2012.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), and Why Buffett Really Bought H.J. Heinz Company (HNZ)
No doubt you’ve heard of Hedge Fund Titan David Einhorn. He has been plastered all over the news lately. Einhorn was pestering Apple Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B): 6 Quotes From Buffett’s Annual Letter That Nobody Else Is Talking About
With another installment of Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Why Warren Buffett Likes DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA)?
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is now the largest shareholder of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (NYSE:DVA) with 13,607,935 shares as of December 31, 2012.
16 Analysts Reveal Their Top 2 Stocks: Chevron Corporation (CVX), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD)
"What are your top two stock holdings?"
The question strips away opinion, growth projections, and hypotheticals, and shows you a small truth about how you're investing your money.
3 Stocks You Can Buy Even as the Market Hits a New High: ConocoPhillips (COP), National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV)
My dad sent me an email a few weeks ago with no message attached, just an article entitled "Billionaires Dumping Stocks, Economist Knows Why?" Knowing my dad, what he wanted to...
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR), TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (AMTD): The Biggest Threat to Your Portfolio
While the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) and the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) hit record highs this week, there are troubling signs that the market's rally is unsustainable...
3 Big Brand Names That Could Be Bought Out Next: Energizer Holdings, Inc. (ENR), The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT), The Clorox Company (CLX)
With the stock market tipping the scales at new highs, there has been a veritable smorgasbord of merger and acquisition activity.
My Top 2 Stocks: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) and Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
I haven't been in the investing "game" for that long, but my two largest holdings are among the first shares that I purchased when I started getting serious about investing.
CSX Corporation (CSX) Will Soar in the Recovering Economy: Union Pacific Corporation (UNP), Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC)
One of the largest U.S. rail network operators, CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX). , has performed very well for its shareholders.
Female Leaders: Lots of Talk, Little Progress – Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Facebook Inc. (FB)
Female leaders have made big news lately. Yahoo! Inc.
General Electric Company (GE): The Biggest Game Changer in History
Game changer, disruptive, innovative, ahead of the curve -- all words and phrases you want to hear about a company in your portfolio.
Pickup in Deal Activity Another Catalyst for the Market: Dell Inc. (DELL), H.J. Heinz Company (HNZ)
As of the close of trading on Friday, March 8, the S&P 500 had already surged almost 9% in 2013 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was sitting at new all-time highs.
Top 4 Contrarian Reads: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)
For all that is written on the topic, the key to beating the market can be boiled down to a single concept: variant perception.
My Top 2 Stocks: Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B)
Stocks are like underwear: The flashy ones get all the visibility, but can cause a whole bunch of trouble.
Healthy Value Opportunity: Groupe Danone SA (ADR) (DANOY), H.J. Heinz Company (HNZ), Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT)
Just four months ago activist investor Nelson Peltz took a 1% stake in and laid out his investment thesis for the Paris-based food giant Groupe Danone SA (PINK:DANOY).
What Warren Buffett Really Means: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Moody’s Corporation (MCO)
A lot of investors think that when Warren Buffett says to invest within one's own circle of competence, he means invest in companies whose operations you understand.
What If Apple Inc. (AAPL) Followed Warren Buffett’s Advice?
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) will announce plans for its cash hoard next month, according to Howard Ward, chief investment officer at investment firm Gamco.
