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MAY 19, 2024

A regulatory filing released just this week revealed that Tepper had made big changes among his largest holdings, decreasing his stake in each of the five Magnificent Seven stocks in Appaloosa's portfolio. Tepper cut his stake in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) by 44%. Tepper boosted his stake in Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) by 158%.

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JULY 11, 2024

Adding an accelerant Brookfield Renewable and some partners (its parent, Brookfield Asset Management , and Singapore's state investment company Temasek) recently struck a deal to acquire a majority stake in Neoen from some of its largest shareholders. Those deals put the company on track to deliver 10%+ FFO per-share growth this year.

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MAY 12, 2024

Given that Occidental has a market share of only $57 billion, Berkshire's stake translates into nearly 25% ownership of the entire company. It also owns stakes in value-added businesses like chemicals and refineries. Berkshire has also owned its Chevron stake longer than its Occidental position, first purchasing shares back in 2020.

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

After a sharp climb in the stock price, the position had swelled to a stake worth $174 billion at the end of 2023, making it one of the most profitable investments of Buffett's career. Despite reducing the stake this year, it's apparent that Buffett still likes Apple's business. Berkshire has held a stake in Amazon since 2019.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2024

He started taking shares of Berkshire's huge Apple position off the table at the end of last year, selling more than two-thirds of its stake during the past four quarters. Buffett took a significant stake in the business when he acquired $10 billion worth of preferred shares in 2019 to help Occidental acquire Anadarko.

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JANUARY 21, 2024

Buffett acknowledged in last year's shareholder letter that stakes in Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) and American Express (NYSE: AXP) , which Berkshire Hathaway has held for decades, have provided it with billions of dollars in unrealized gains from share price appreciation that was partially powered by their growing dividends. billion, or $8.49

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JANUARY 14, 2024

If you have even $500 which you don't need for paying down bills or for contingencies, then picking up small stakes in UiPath (NYSE: PATH) and Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) could prove to be a smart move. However, investors do not consider the company as a mere gaming platform.

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AUGUST 12, 2024

PDD leverages its huge short-video user base to offer livestreaming e-commerce services, an area where Alibaba was the incumbent. To this end, Alibaba is embracing a low-cost strategy and leveraging its logistics arm (Cainiao) and artificial intelligence to provide a better e-commerce experience to consumers.

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AUGUST 20, 2024

times leverage ratio. It also bought that MLP's stake in the Panola Pipeline for $25 million, boosting its stake to 70%. It allows the MLP to retain billions of dollars in cash flow to fund expansion projects, repurchase units, and maintain a strong balance sheet. The MLP has A-rated credit and a low 3.0

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AUGUST 23, 2023

Its 578,000-share/$42 million stake only makes up about 0.01% of the Berkshire Hathaway investment portfolio's present value; Buffett sold most of the position in 2013, shortly after the spinoff. Capital One Buffett is a big fan of credit card company stocks, owning stakes in Visa as well as Mastercard. He's also holding nearly 12.5

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OCTOBER 22, 2023

The deal will give Amazon a minority stake in the business, while Anthropic will use Amazon's cloud computing platform, AWS, for its data and computational needs. But instead of rolling over, Alphabet turned this challenge into an opportunity to leverage its vast scale to potentially dominate the industry instead.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

million stake in the company. It might be worth a speculative investment Nvidia's decision to make such a small investment in SoundHound -- instead of taking a bigger stake or buying it outright -- suggests the AI giant has its own qualms about the business. Image source: Getty Images. But on Feb.

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OCTOBER 20, 2024

For decades, ADM has leveraged its enormous global asset base to originate, process, and transport agricultural commodities between over 190 countries. Buying equity stakes in disruptive businesses before they start recording recurring revenue is extremely risky. The stock offers a 3.4% annually since 2020.

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AUGUST 15, 2024

didn't make a lot of portfolio moves in the second quarter, but one of the few tweaks it did make was to dramatically ramp up its stake in the satellite radio provider. We don't know Buffett's rationale for ramping up his stake in one of this year's more disappointing performers in Berkshire Hathaway's stock portfolio.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Waste Services Group (WSG), a leading commercial, industrial, and liquid waste management company in Australia, from Livingbridge. Carlyle has a long history of investing in and growing industrial businesses globally.

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MARCH 1, 2024

Both Alphabet and Amazon have also shown a keen interest in voice-recognition applications, as each company's smart home appliances leverage this technology. But most recently, semiconductor manufacturer Nvidia revealed that it has built a small stake in voice-recognition software developer SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN).

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MARCH 29, 2024

A stake of only $200 (as long as it isn't required to pay bills or for other contingencies), if invested smartly in select AI stocks, can help create long-term wealth. It can handle complex tasks by leveraging AI and large language models (LLMs). Investors do not need boatloads of cash to venture into AI stocks.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Last quarter, Citadel reduced its stake in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) by 79% -- dumping 9,282,018 shares. More importantly, the company's operating leverage has improved dramatically in the form of margin expansion and consistent profitability. These are forms filed by investment firms managing over $100 million in stocks.

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AUGUST 31, 2024

But he really made headlines when he sold nearly half of Berkshire's remaining stake last quarter. million shares for Millenium Management's $216 billion portfolio, increasing the fund's stake in the stock by 68%. He also established positions in several leveraged ETFs focused on Apple. He expects taxes to go up in the future.

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MAY 11, 2024

Home Depot enjoys leverage with suppliers and can sell at lower prices due to its massive size. In 2018, the tobacco giant and Marlboro maker spent $12 billion on a stake in electronic cigarette company Juul, but the investment blew up in Altria's face, ultimately becoming worthless.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

Besides reinforcing the savings habit, regularly buying shares of well-selected stocks can leverage the power of compounding to turn small investments into a big nest egg over time. Investing early in your career can pay huge dividends later in life. Grocery and home improvement stores lead the way with 9.7%

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Since Q3 2022, Berkshire has gradually reduced its stake. It's reasonable to assume that at least some of the Chevron stake was a short-term play. Chevron can afford the deal without overly leveraging itself. Chevron has spent years paying down debt and compressing its leverage ratios. million 11/16/2023 9/30/2023 123.12

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MARCH 30, 2024

Maybe you're even considering a stake in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) but can't quite convince yourself to take the plunge. With a bigger lineup of market-leading products, P&G also enjoys a great deal of leverage with its retail partners like Walmart and Kroger. How about dividend income?

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APRIL 12, 2024

But if you seek a bit of leverage to the digital coin's price, you might as well invest in an established miner with identifiable signs of growth. Perhaps most important, consider your combined stake in the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin ETFs, and Marathon Digital Holdings as a single investment.

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JUNE 20, 2023

It also had a solid leverage ratio of 4.3 It achieved its targeted leverage ratio last year, which led it to establish a new multi-year capital allocation framework. Oil giant Occidental Petroleum still owns a majority stake in the company. That's causing investors to underrate the company and overlook its dividend.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Bezos amassed his fortune as the founder of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) , and he still holds about a 10% stake in the company. One way to leverage Bezos' favorite metric is to identify stocks that are increasing free cash flow per share. How can investors use this metric?

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Coke is also leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to adjust pricing, which is driving revenue growth but also will lead to more efficient operations over time. While Berkshire reduced its massive stake in Q2, Buffett isn't selling out of Apple.

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MARCH 20, 2024

Buffett's big move According to regulatory filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Berkshire increased its stake in satellite radio company SiriusXM (NASDAQ: SIRI) by 30,559,834 shares. Given its market-leading brand equity, SiriusXM has a lot of leverage when it comes to pricing power.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Realty Income If you're looking for a stock that pays a recurring monthly dividend, it makes sense to own a stake in a company that charges its customers on a recurring monthly basis. There's another great reason to consider stepping into a stake in Stag Industrial. Enter Realty Income (NYSE: O). This year should be no exception.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2024

The company is leveraging its high-traffic online store to rake in billions of ad revenue from sellers, publishers, and others. Some highly regarded investment managers were taking profits in the third quarter, but billionaire Chase Coleman of Tiger Global Management added to his firm's stake.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

Its Recursion OS platform is an operating system that leverages machine-learning algorithms and trillions of searchable relationships across biology and chemistry to help speed up the the advancement of future treatments. The appeal of Recursion to Wood and other investors in early-stage biotechs is its long-term potential.

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APRIL 26, 2024

The business has grown in recent years under CEO Brian Niccol by embracing concepts like drive-thrus (which it calls Chipotlanes) and leveraging the power of digital ordering and delivery, which it mastered during the height of the pandemic. He owns only eight stocks, so he's not afraid to have a concentrated portfolio.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

It offers an operating system that leverages machine learning algorithms and searchable biology and chemistry relationships to help speed up the development of potential treatments. She has now added to her Ginkgo Bioworks stake for six straight trading days. billion market cap. Recursion is a clinical stage techbio company.

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OCTOBER 19, 2024

But he's been consistently buying over time, gradually increasing his stake to enormous levels. It could be its leverage to rising oil prices. Last quarter, he bought more than 7 million shares at his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway , bringing the position value up to $16 billion. What does Buffett like most about Occidental?

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

It also allows it to manage its leverage effectively, boosting returns on equity in what otherwise is a low profit industry. According to the most recent filings, Berkshire's Chubb stake is currently worth around $6.9 Conservative underwriting has allowed Chubb to invest in growth even as other companies pull back.

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AUGUST 10, 2023

CEO John Fieldly attributed the company's all-time quarterly record revenue to "expanded availability and increased consumer awareness" and the further leveraging of PepsiCo 's distribution system. ownership stake in Celsius on a converted basis. Wall Street was looking for EPS of $0.28 on revenue of $276.1 in the year-ago period.

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JULY 22, 2023

I agree with that optimism and intend to regularly add to my stake in this life sciences landlord while it's still on sale. While its leverage ratio of 5.2 times at the end of the first quarter was above its long-term target range of 3 to 5, leverage should improve in the coming years. data centers).

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