Warren Buffett Just Increased Berkshire Hathaway's Investment in These 5 Stocks He Plans to Hold Forever

Warren Buffett is often quoted as saying his favorite holding period is "forever." But there are only a handful of companies in Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) equity portfolio that he truly plans to hold indefinitely. He has made that abundantly clear in recent years.Buffett has sold more stock than he bought in each of the last nine quarters. And it's not even close, either. Net stock sales totaled $173 billion over that period. He sold so much stock in 2024 that Berkshire Hathaway set a new record for taxes paid in any year by a single company due to all the capital gains. And even after paying that massive tax bill, Berkshire is sitting on a record pile of cash.Buffett told investors exactly where he was planning to invest that growing cash pile in his 2024 letter to shareholders, and we recently got the details thanks to some new regulatory filings. He just added significant amounts to five stocks he plans to hold forever, and he could continue to buy more in 2025 and beyond.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool