From Nasdaq: 2025-06-07 05:37:00

Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway since 1965, plans to step down at the end of the year but will remain as chairman. His long-term investing strategy is expected to continue, with a $1,000 investment in Berkshire stock in 1965 now worth $44.7 million, compared to $342,906 in the S&P 500.

Berkshire holds dividend-paying stocks, with three making up 47.7% of its $282 billion portfolio. Apple is the largest holding, with Berkshire earning $309 million in potential dividends this year. American Express follows, offering $479 million, and Coca-Cola providing $816 million in dividends in 2025.

Apple, Berkshire’s top holding, accounts for over half of its portfolio value, and it received $309 million in dividends this year. American Express and Coca-Cola, also significant holdings, are expected to provide $479 million and $816 million in dividends, respectively, this year alone. Buffett’s strategy of long-term investments continues to yield results.



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