Berkshire Hathaway is a multinational conglomerate holding company led by renowned investor Warren Buffett. The company primarily engages in the acquisition and management of a diverse range of businesses across various industries, including insurance, utility, energy, rail transportation, manufacturing, and retail. By employing a value investing approach, Berkshire Hathaway seeks to identify and invest in companies with strong growth potential and effective management. In addition to its numerous wholly-owned subsidiaries, the firm also holds significant stakes in several publicly traded companies, reinforcing its position as a prominent player in the global investment landscape. Read More
Date: January 7, 2026 Introduction As we enter 2026, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) finds itself at a historic inflection point. Long regarded as the gold standard of hardware design and ecosystem integration, the Cupertino giant has successfully pivoted from a "mobile-first" company to an "Intelligence-first" powerhouse. Following the landmark rollout of Apple Intelligence and the [...]
Date: January 1, 2026 Introduction As we enter 2026, Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) stands at a critical juncture in its three-decade journey. Long considered the "darling" of the specialty retail sector, the company spent much of 2024 navigating a "transitional" period marked by cooling consumer demand and intensifying competition from Sephora and Amazon. However, [...]
In a landmark year for active management, Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has released its comprehensive 2025 year-end report, revealing that the hedge fund industry staged a dramatic comeback, delivering widespread double-digit gains that haven’t been seen at this scale in nearly a decade. The report, which analyzes performance data
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In a move that signals a relentless continuation of the wealth management industry’s consolidation trend, EP Wealth Advisors ("EP Wealth") has officially announced its acquisition of Capital Insight Partners (CIP), a Scottsdale, Arizona-based firm managing approximately $730 million in assets. This deal, finalized on January 6, 2026, marks the
As the first full trading week of 2026 begins, financial markets are locked in a state of high-tension equilibrium. S&P 500 futures have shown signs of wavering, oscillating around the 6,900 mark as investors pivot from the holiday lull to a high-stakes data gauntlet. The primary catalyst for
The Oracle of Omaha has retired, but you can still lean on his investing expertise with the three stocks currently held in the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio.
