Core Viewpoint - Berkshire Hathaway, led by Warren Buffett, has completely divested its shares in BYD, marking the end of a significant investment relationship that began in 2008 [2][4]. Group 1: Investment History - In 2008, Berkshire Hathaway acquired 225 million shares of BYD's H-shares at a price of HKD 8 per share, totaling approximately HKD 1.8 billion, which represented about 10% of BYD's shares post-placement [2]. - Over nearly 14 years, Buffett maintained his investment in BYD, during which the stock price surged approximately 3890%, yielding substantial returns for Berkshire Hathaway [3]. Group 2: Recent Divestment - Starting in August 2022, Berkshire Hathaway began reducing its stake in BYD, with the first sale of 1.33 million shares at an average price of HKD 277.1016, generating HKD 369 million, reducing its holding to 218.719 million shares, or 19.92% of voting shares [4]. - By July 2024, Berkshire Hathaway's stake in BYD had decreased to 4.94%, and the investment was valued at zero in the company's financial documents as of March 31, 2023 [4]. Group 3: BYD's Performance - In the first half of this year, BYD reported revenue of CNY 371.28 billion, a year-on-year increase of 23.3%, and a net profit attributable to shareholders of CNY 15.51 billion, up 13.79% year-on-year [4]. - BYD's sales for the first half of the year reached 2.146 million vehicles, compared to 1.613 million vehicles in the same period last year, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 33.04% [4].