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Has Warren Buffett Soured on This Dividend Giant?

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March 4, 2013 | Comments (0)

The following video is from Monday's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill and analysts Matt Argersinger and Jason Moser discuss the top business and investing stories of the day.

Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK-A  ) (NYSE: BRK-B  ) holdings in Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ  ) are below $1 billion for the first time since 2005. Have Warren Buffett and Co. soured on the consumer products giant? In this installment of MarketFoolery, our analysts weigh in on some of Buffett's latest moves.

Thanks to the savvy of investing legend Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's book value per share has grown a mind-blowing 586,817% over the past 48 years. But with Buffett aging and Berkshire rapidly evolving, is this insurance conglomerate still a buy today? In The Motley Fool's premium report on the company, Berkshire expert Joe Magyer provides investors with key reasons to buy as well as important risks to watch out for. Click here now for instant access to Joe's take on Berkshire, and receive a FREE year of bonus updates as news develops!

The relevant video segment can be found between 5:12 and 6:34.

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Chris Hill owns shares of Johnson & Johnson. Jason Moser  and Fool contributor Matthew Argersinger own shares of Berkshire Hathaway. Matt has the following options: long Jan. 2014 $80 calls on Berkshire Hathaway. The Motley Fool recommends and owns shares of Berkshire Hathaway and Johnson & Johnson. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.


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