Berkshire Hathaway Has Made Crucial Progress in This Key Business. Here's What Investors Need to Know.

For decades, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) has captured the attention of investors with its ability to deliver crushing market returns. Under the leadership of CEO Warren Buffett, the company has achieved average annual returns of nearly 20% over the past six decades. To put this into perspective, a $100 investment back then would have ballooned into a staggering $5.5 million today.Berkshire isn't showing any signs of slowing down. In 2024, the conglomerate posted operating earnings of $47 billion. Its insurance operations are thriving thanks to one of Berkshire's promising investment officers. Here's what investors learned and what the future has in store for Berkshire Hathaway.Image source: The Motley Fool.Continue reading

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Berkshire Hathaway Has Made Crucial Progress in This Key Business. Here's What Investors Need to Know.

For decades, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) has captured the attention of investors with its ability to deliver crushing market returns. Under the leadership of CEO Warren Buffett, the company has achieved average annual returns of nearly 20% over the past six decades. To put this into perspective, a $100 investment back then would have ballooned into a staggering $5.5 million today.

Berkshire isn't showing any signs of slowing down. In 2024, the conglomerate posted operating earnings of $47 billion. Its insurance operations are thriving thanks to one of Berkshire's promising investment officers. Here's what investors learned and what the future has in store for Berkshire Hathaway.

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