Warren Buffett Talks Tariffs, Market Volatility, and Stepping Down as CEO at Berkshire Hathaway's Annual Meeting
Folks from around the world flocked to Omaha to attend Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) annual meeting, snack on See's Candies, and sip on ice-cold Coca-Cola. But there's a lot more to the annual tradition than sweets and soda.From 1965 to 2024, Berkshire averaged a compound annual gain of 19.9% compared to 10.4% for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC). Strong returns, paired with nearly 95 years of wisdom from the "Oracle of Omaha," provide invaluable insight on the stock market, economy, businesses, and life.Here are some key takeaways from Buffett's responses during the meeting's question-and-answer (Q&A) portion and how they could impact what Berkshire does next.Continue reading
Folks from around the world flocked to Omaha to attend Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) annual meeting, snack on See's Candies, and sip on ice-cold Coca-Cola. But there's a lot more to the annual tradition than sweets and soda.
From 1965 to 2024, Berkshire averaged a compound annual gain of 19.9% compared to 10.4% for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC). Strong returns, paired with nearly 95 years of wisdom from the "Oracle of Omaha," provide invaluable insight on the stock market, economy, businesses, and life.
Here are some key takeaways from Buffett's responses during the meeting's question-and-answer (Q&A) portion and how they could impact what Berkshire does next.
