Core Insights - Warren Buffett is set to retire as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, leaving behind a legacy as one of the greatest investors of modern times after over six decades at the company's helm [1] - Investors closely monitor Berkshire's quarterly stock holdings, particularly interested in the $1 trillion stock that Buffett has invested over $78 billion in since 2018 [2] - Berkshire Hathaway became one of only ten companies to reach a $1 trillion market cap, achieving this milestone in August, and is notable for not being a tech or AI-focused company [3][4] Company Overview - Berkshire Hathaway operates multiple major business divisions, including property and casualty insurance, with GEICO as a subsidiary, as well as owning the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad and several large energy companies [4] - The company has a stock portfolio exceeding $300 billion, investing in long-term positions in companies like Coca-Cola, American Express, Bank of America, and Apple, which have generated significant profits for shareholders [5] - Since 2018, Berkshire has repurchased over $78 billion of its own stock, reducing the outstanding share count and increasing ownership stakes for existing investors [6]
Meet America's Newest $1 Trillion Company. Warren Buffett Has Spent $78 Billion Buying Its Stock Since 2018.