Accessibility Menu
 
Arrow-Thin-Down
S&P 500
6,769.32
-0.2%
-13.49
Arrow-Thin-Down
DJI
47,793.58
-0.2%
-116.34
Arrow-Thin-Down
NASDAQ
22,562.87
-0.3%
-72.12
Arrow-Thin-Down
Bitcoin
$70,696.00
-1.2%
-$834.19
Arrow-Thin-Down
AMZN
$224.63
+1.5%
+$3.38
Arrow-Thin-Down
GOOG
$310.70
-1.3%
-$4.04
Arrow-Thin-Down
META
$623.52
+1.8%
+$11.10
Arrow-Thin-Down
MSFT
$367.60
-1.8%
-$6.73
Arrow-Thin-Down
NVDA
$181.72
-0.2%
-$0.37
Arrow-Thin-Down
TSLA
$339.52
-1.1%
-$3.73
Most Active StocksDaily Stock GainersDaily Stock Losers

The Tiny Companies Making Warren Buffett Billions

Warren Buffett's empire controls dozens of smaller businesses.

By David Hanson and Matt Koppenheffer – Jan 10, 2014 at 7:26AM EST

Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett have purchased droves of smaller businesses over the years and brought them under the Berkshire-umbrella. As Berkshire Hathaway continues to transform into a collection of operating businesses, how should investors view this "Other" segment?

In this segment of The Motley Fool's financials-focused show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and Buffett's widsom.

Read Next

About the Author

David Hanson
David has been with The Motley Fool since 2013. He is a graduate of the University of Miami. Follow David on Twitter for all things finance, marketing, and investing.
XMFdhanson
X@tmfhurricane

Stocks Mentioned

Berkshire Hathaway Stock Quote
Berkshire Hathaway
NYSE: BRKA
$723,938.07
(+0.48%)+$3,426.07
Berkshire Hathaway Stock Quote
Berkshire Hathaway
NYSE: BRKB
$483.90
(+0.86%)+$4.15

*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.

Premium Investing Services

Invest better with The Motley Fool. Get stock recommendations, portfolio guidance, and more from The Motley Fool's premium services.

View Premium Services