Berkshire Hathaway Inc. BRK.A

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. es una empresa holding que posee subsidiarias dedicadas a diversas actividades comerciales, incluyendo seguros y reaseguros, servicios públicos y energía, transporte ferroviario de carga, manufactura y venta al por menor. Sus segmentos incluyen Seguros, como GEICO, Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group y Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group; Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC, que se dedica a la operación del sistema ferroviario; Berkshire Hathaway Energy, que incluye servicios públicos de electricidad y gas regulados; Manufactura, que incluye fabricantes de diversos productos, incluyendo productos industriales, de consumo y para la construcción; McLane Company, que se dedica a la distribución mayorista de alimentos y artículos no alimentarios; Servicios y venta al por menor, que incluye proveedores de diversos servicios, como programas de propiedad compartida de aeronaves, entrenamiento de pilotos de aviación, distribución de componentes electrónicos y diversos negocios minoristas, incluyendo concesionarios de automóviles y arrendamiento de muebles.

• The Motley Fool 2 oct

  If a Bear Market Is Coming, These Are the 2 Stocks to Avoid -- and the 1 to Own

  In anticipation of a potential bear market driven by an AI spending slowdown, the article identifies Oracle and CoreWeave as vulnerable stocks due to their heavy reliance on expensive debt to fund growth in AI infrastructure. Conversely, Berkshire Hathaway is positioned as a defensive investment with $365 billion in cash reserves to capitalize on market downturns.

  

• The Motley Fool 2 oct

  If a Bear Market Is Coming, This Is Warren Buffett's Golden Rule for Preparing Your Investments

  The article advises investors to prepare for potential bear markets by understanding their investments through Warren Buffett's 'circle of competence' philosophy. By thoroughly understanding the companies you own—their business models, competitive advantages, and fundamentals—investors can avoid panic selling during market downturns and potentially capitalize on lower valuations. The S&P 500 has risen 12% through September 2026 with elevated valuations, but successful investors focus on fundamentals rather than timing the market.

  

• The Motley Fool 1 oct

  Warren Buffett Just Stepped Down as Berkshire's Chairman After Delivering a 19.7% Annual Return Over 61 Years. Should Shareholders Be Concerned?

  Warren Buffett, 96, has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after 61 years of leadership, achieving 19.7% annualized returns. His son Howard Buffett has taken over as chairman while Greg Abel continues as CEO. The article argues shareholders should not be concerned as the transition was carefully planned and both successors were hand-selected and trained by Buffett to maintain the company's culture and values.

  

• The Motley Fool 1 oct

  Warren Buffett's Successor Has Billions Invested in These 2 Tech Stocks. Here's the Better Buy.

  The article compares Apple and Alphabet as major holdings in Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio, analyzing their divergent AI strategies. Alphabet has heavily invested in AI across its products and infrastructure, while Apple has taken a measured approach. Despite Apple's higher valuation, the author recommends Alphabet as the better buy due to its stronger AI positioning and cheaper valuation based on operating income metrics.

  

• The Motley Fool 1 oct

  Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Jettisoned Amazon Earlier This Year and More Than 6X'd Berkshire's Stake in the "Apple" of His Eye

  Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's successor as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, has significantly reshuffled the company's $358 billion investment portfolio. Abel sold off Amazon stock in Q1 2026, likely due to profit-taking and the departure of investment manager Todd Combs. Meanwhile, Abel has dramatically increased Berkshire's stake in Alphabet (Google parent) from $5.59 billion to $36.37 billion between December 2025 and September 2026, a 550% increase, citing the company's dominant search market position, YouTube strength, and promising AI ambitions in Google Cloud.