What is the next great investment idea? And what are the chances that Warren Buffett will be the person to identify it? Wall Street likes his odds. Shares in the class B of Berkshire Hathaway are up 25 per cent so far in 2024. And the rally comes as Buffett has been rapidly paring back his blockbuster win in Apple stock.
On Saturday, Berkshire Hathaway reported its third-quarter results, most notably that its cash and marketable securities balance had swelled to $325bn. A big chunk of that has come from share sales of Apple whose value for Berkshire now stands at $70bn, down from a peak of $178bn. Berkshire invested initially in Apple in 2016 when its share price was around $25 a share. Today Apple trades above $200.
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