What's next for Berkshire after Warren Buffett retires in 2026?

Warren Buffett announced in May this year that he would step down as chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) in January 2026.As expected, the news had a substantial impact on the market, as the company’s stock had been nearing its all-time highs, leaving investors speculating as to what the future might bring.Now, some five months later, the numbers indeed paint a somewhat depressing picture, as the Omaha-based conglomerate has been underperforming the S&P 500 by nearly 28% since Buffett ...