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Will Berkshire Hathaway Class B Stock Ever Pay Dividends?


For decades, many investors have called on Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) to pay a dividend, but Warren Buffett has refused to authorize one.

Why doesn't Berkshire pay a dividend? Will it ever?

The only time Berkshire ever paid a dividend was in 1967. The payout was $0.10 per share. At the time, Berkshire had only one share class. "It was a terrible mistake," Buffet later conceded. That's because if Berkshire had reinvested the capital instead of paying it out, it would be worth significantly more today. Since Buffett took over the company, shares have risen in value by an average of nearly 20% per year, roughly double the rate of the S 500.

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. A Stock

€606,000
0.330%
The Berkshire Hathaway Inc. A stock is trending slightly upwards today, with an increase of €2,000.0 (0.330%) compared to yesterday's price.
Currently there is a rather positive sentiment for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. A with 3 Buy predictions and 0 Sell predictions.
As a result the target price of 650000 € shows a slightly positive potential of 7.26% compared to the current price of 606000.0 € for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. A.
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