Is Berkshire Hathaway Stock a Buy?
It is always news when Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) reports its latest investment moves in its quarterly 13F filing. Last week, investors got a look at what Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett and his team were up to in the second quarter with the release of the latest 13F -- and there was plenty to digest there.
But what does this mean for Berkshire Hathaway's stock price? Let's take a look at the most recent portfolio moves, as well as other factors, to determine whether Berkshire Hathaway is a buy.
Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company that runs a $300 billion investment portfolio of 47 stocks, as of the second quarter of 2022. It also wholly owns or has a majority stake in some 70 companies, including well-known brands like GEICO and Fruit of the Loom, as well as various energy, utilities, railroad, retail, financial, and industrial companies. Whether it's a stock or a business, Buffett and his team look to invest in companies that are good values -- meaning they are priced below intrinsic value based on their criteria. He also looks for companies with excellent management, strong competitive advantages, and good margins and financials, among other attributes.
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