Fact checked by Stella Osoba Warren Buffett has increasingly argued in recent years that it's not just the ubiquitous sports betting apps that have made your phone a pocket casino. In his 2024 annual letter to shareholders,

Warren Buffett often is referred to as the "Oracle of Omaha" -- and for good reason. This native of Omaha, Nebraska has built a fortune, thanks to his ability to invest wisely through any stock market environment.

Warren Buffett shifted the majority of Berkshire's investment capital to cash and Treasuries in 2024. There's a clear reason why Buffett sold more stocks than he bought in 2024, but it might not be what you think.

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Warren Buffett's historic $127 billion warning to Wall Street happens to align with another stock market alarm. Specifically, the S&P 500 currently trades at a historically expensive valuation. The index achieved a cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings ratio (CAPE) of 37.9 in December 2024, which is a substantial premium to 20-year average of 27.

Buffett invested in Heinz in 2013 and two years later, Heinz merged with Kraft Foods. He bought 326 million shares during this merger at a cost of around $24.6 billion. He has held on to that stake, which is now worth $11.4 billion.

Since becoming chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A)(NYSE:BRK-B) in the 1960s, Warren Buffett has trounced the market by an almost two-to-one ratio over those 60 years. By looking for great companies trading at fair prices,

Buffett's financial stocks include major holdings such as American Express and Bank of America. Jefferies Financial has been his biggest winner recently, while Ally Financial is the cheapest and offers the juiciest dividend.