Berkshire Hathaway's Performance Slides, Raising Concerns for New CEO Greg Abel
Berkshire Hathaway's Class B shares have underperformed the S&P 500 by over 37 percentage points in the past year, marking its worst one-year stretch since 2000. The conglomerate is on track for its first losing year since 2015, with shares down 6% in 2026 compared to a 5.6% gain for the index. This decline raises concerns for new CEO Greg Abel and long-term investors.

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