ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TXNM Energy (NYSE: TXNM) filed applications for approval of its proposed acquisition by Blackstone Infrastructure with the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC), Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).NMPRC ApplicationThe NMPRC regulates PNM, TXNM Energy's wholly owned utility in New Mexico that delivers electricity to approximately 550,000 customers.In addition to strong governance and overs ...

Core Viewpoint - Rockland Trust Co has reduced its stake in Berkshire Hathaway, selling 50,487 shares for $25.66 million, which reflects ongoing portfolio rebalancing while Berkshire remains a core holding for many institutional investors [2][7]. Company Overview - Berkshire Hathaway has a market capitalization of $1,033.0 billion and reported a trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of $383.9 billion and net income of $80.9 billion as of July 10, 2025 [4]. - The company operates as a diversified holding company with substantial operations in insurance, transportation, energy, and manufacturing, serving individuals, corporations, and government entities globally [5]. Financial Metrics - As of June 30, 2025, Berkshire Hathaway's remaining position in Rockland Trust Co's portfolio is valued at $10.8 million, representing 0.5% of the fund's 13F assets [2]. - The stock closed at $478.27 on July 10, 2025, reflecting a 16.5% increase over the past year, with a forward price/earnings ratio of 27.7 and an EV/EBITDA of 9.5 [3][4]. - The five-year revenue compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for Berkshire Hathaway is 7.9% [3]. Leadership Transition - Warren Buffett will step down as CEO at the end of 2025, which has contributed to a nearly 9% decline in shares over the past three months [6]. - Incoming CEO Greg Abel has been instrumental in expanding the company's non-insurance portfolio, particularly in energy and utilities, and Berkshire Hathaway holds nearly $350 billion in cash and short-term investments for future growth opportunities [8]. Investment Outlook - Despite the leadership change, Berkshire Hathaway is expected to maintain its investment philosophies under Greg Abel, suggesting that the stock remains a long-term buy [9].