The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Apple You don't get the esteemed title of the world's most valuable public company by accident. While that's not a strategy recommended for the typical investor, it's worked well for Berkshire Hathaway, especially considering Apple stock is up around 600% since Berkshire's first investment in Q1 2016. million worth of shares.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Through decades of strategic investments, Buffett and his team have built Berkshire Hathaway into one of the world's most valuable public companies, with a market capitalization of over $780 billion. That portfolio includes more than 50 stocks today, but here are two in particular that I'd recommend buying right now.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

I was remembering recently in 2016 when he made that big announcement about the solar roofs and those beautiful glass tiles, he was on the set of Desperate Housewives. Mary Long: Constellation Software is a conglomerate of over 500 software businesses. What is VMS and why are these companies such appealing acquisition targets?

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 29, 2024

In 2016, the stock crossed 10, where it had been at that early peak in October of 2007. It was the top-performing stock on the S&P 500 in 2016. Do you think this company is an attractive buyout candidate? If I was a media entertainment conglomerate, I would certainly be interested in Marvel. We're back.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 25, 2023

And finally, we signed a co-brand agreement with Indian conglomerate, Adani, serving 400 million customers through retail, airports, and online travel services, among others. This is also my last call as a public company CFO. I want to thank all of you for your trust and support. Hopefully, we've delivered for you.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 11, 2024

In this city when you think of public companies based in Washington, DC, any standout performers come to mind for you? Carl Teal first picked it on February 24th of 2016. Credit again to Carl Teal for seeing a great thing back in February of 2016. David Gardner: I'm so glad we found you, you found us.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

And what was interesting was the first leveraged buyout of a public company happened when I was in graduate school. KKR took a stock exchange company called who Houdaille, private, and it was the first time there’ve been — RITHOLTZ: ’79 or something like that? And so it was a whole new idea, I found it very interesting.

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