$2,892.97 -31.03 (-1.06%)
7/2/2009 4:19 PM

Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (BRK-B)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

A holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in a number of diverse business activities, including property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, finance, manufacturing, retailing and services.

Current Price $2,892.97 Mkt Cap $43.36B
Open $0.00 P/E Ratio 53.91
Prev. Close $2,924.00 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $2,862.00 - $2,909.00 Volume 0
52-Wk Range $2,147.00 - $5,059.00 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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4,477 Outperform
61 Underperform
 

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1,583 Outperform
15 Underperform
 

Wall Street

15 Outperform
0 Underperform
 

Top BRK-B Bull/Bear Pitches

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jstegma (99.83)
Submitted April 01, 2009

Warren Buffett has a long track record through many different economic twists and turns. People seem ready to write him off as a has-been, but I think in times like these his experience is worth a premium. The high-fliers tend to crash when the… More

Lance912 (73.84)
Submitted June 10, 2008

In sports betting, when a team gets 'hot' or suddenly becomes 'popular,' what used to be a good team to bet on now becomes a bad one since everyone else is betting on it. The bookies price into the line that everyone now loves the team, and the line… More

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Member Avatar DocHathaway (< 20) Submitted: 6/30/2009 3:00:59 PM : Outperform Start Price: $2,862.75 BRK-B Score: +3.03

Besides being run by the Master himself, the stock is so diversified in its holdings, it is like owning a mutual fund. I think the stock is depressed because of the uncertainty of Buffet's succession, but I think he will keep on living for several more years.

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Member Avatar heatah (49.13) Submitted: 6/28/2009 1:21:04 PM : Outperform Start Price: $2,798.00 BRK-B Score: +5.91

warren buffet how can you go wrong...

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Member Avatar mrindependent (95.24) Submitted: 6/24/2009 11:24:46 PM : Outperform Start Price: $2,799.00 BRK-B Score: +3.20

I think insurance will do well in the near term and I believe Buffett, in particular, can guide his company through the continuing turmoil ahead.

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Score Leader

netherbrad

netherbrad (27.94) Score: +54.06

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in BRK-B.

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Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
S&P
Gain
Score Commentary
TMFConan 98.48 7/7/2006 Outperform 5Y $2,998.00 -3.50% -29.34% +25.84
samtheinvestorma < 20 7/6/2006 Outperform 5Y $3,005.00 -3.73% -29.41% +25.68
GordonTrain 92.11 7/7/2006 Outperform 5Y $3,001.00 -3.60% -29.18% +25.58
prospectorgadget 58.82 7/10/2006 Outperform 5Y $3,005.01 -3.73% -29.30% +25.57
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. WillyMoe 81.58 6/2/2006 6/23/2009 Outperform 5Y $3,057.00 -5.37% -30.56% +25.20 1 Comment
DanOB < 20 7/12/2006 Outperform 5Y $3,028.97 -4.49% -29.37% +24.88 1 Comment
hlacheen 96.74 9/26/2006 Outperform 5Y $3,123.00 -7.37% -32.21% +24.85 1 Comment
gwazer 89.67 9/26/2006 Outperform 3Y $3,123.00 -7.37% -32.21% +24.85
DowDestroyer 59.47 9/26/2006 Outperform 5Y $3,123.00 -7.37% -32.21% +24.85 1 Comment
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. malachirc 83.10 9/26/2006 Outperform 5Y $3,123.00 -7.37% -32.21% +24.85

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
S&P
Gain
Score End Date Commentary
TrackPatDorsey 76.15 10/17/2008 Outperform 5Y $3,976.00 -27.24% -3.65% -23.59
TrackPabrai 79.75 6/9/2008 Outperform 1Y $4,285.00 -32.49% -34.47% +1.99 3 Comments
TrackChrisDavis < 20 6/3/2008 Outperform 1Y $4,390.00 -34.10% -35.53% +1.43 1 Comment
TrackTomGayner 52.46 4/10/2008 Outperform NS $4,375.00 -33.87% -34.21% +0.33 1 Comment
TrackEveillard 91.83 3/31/2008 Outperform NS $4,473.00 -35.32% -31.95% -3.38 1 Comment
TrackFortune2008 43.34 12/14/2007 Outperform 1Y $4,754.00 -39.15% -38.65% -0.50
TrackChuckAkre 79.15 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $3,952.00 -26.80% -41.14% +14.34 6 Comments
TrackDodgeCox 92.97 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $3,952.00 -26.80% -41.14% +14.34 3 Comments
TrackPabrai 79.75 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $3,952.00 +19.84% -4.17% +24.01 12/31/2007 @ $4,736.00 1 Comment
TrackBerkowitz 72.24 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $3,952.00 -25.86% -40.90% +15.04 5/28/2009 @ $2,930.00 5 Comments
TrackJohnRogers < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $3,952.00 -26.80% -41.14% +14.34 6 Comments
TrackVanDenBerg 81.97 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $3,952.00 -39.25% -49.07% +9.82 2/23/2009 @ $2,401.00 1 Comment
TrackMuhlenkamp < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $3,952.00 -26.80% -41.14% +14.34 5 Comments
TrackWinters 80.79 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $3,952.00 -26.80% -41.14% +14.34 4 Comments
TrackWWeitz 72.51 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $3,952.00 -26.80% -41.14% +14.34 5 Comments
TrackJHoenig 97.43 8/17/2007 Outperform 3W $3,948.00 -26.72% -37.94% +11.21
TrackWayneRogers < 20 7/13/2007 Outperform 3M $3,678.00 -21.34% -42.06% +20.72
TrackFortune2006 65.56 1/3/2006 Outperform 1Y $2,965.00 -2.43% -29.42% +26.99

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