Is Hershey Warren Buffett's Kind of Business?

Last week, a report came out that Hershey's (NYSE: HSY) corporate jet recently flew to Omaha, Nebraska, where Warren Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B)(NYSE: BRK.A) is headquartered. It's unknown what the jet was doing in Omaha, but analyst Don Bilson of Gordon Hackett's research team speculated that the Oracle of Omaha may be looking to acquire the chocolate company.

Bilson has been right with these reports in the past, predicting Berkshire's financing of Occidental Petroleum's takeover of Anadarko Petroleum after tracking the company's jet back in 2019. What would a Hershey deal mean for Berkshire Hathaway? Let's take a look.

Image source: Getty Images.

Continue reading

Source Fool.com