Think It's Too Late to Buy Berkshire Hathaway Stock? Here's the Biggest Reason Why There's Still Time.

It finally happened. Earlier this year, Warren Buffett declared that he would be stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B). Buffett is widely considered one of the best investors of all time. Experts have been trying to replicate his strategy for decades. But the simplest strategy was to invest alongside Buffett by purchasing Berkshire's shares directly.Many investors now fear that it's too late to buy Berkshire stock. The truth, however, is that now could be one of the best times in years to buy into this legendary business.Typically, you don't want the companies you're invested in to hold a huge amount of excess cash. Ideally, that cash would be invested into new growth opportunities rather than sit in a bank account or short-term vehicles with minimal interest rates. Businesses like Berkshire are the exception. Last quarter, the company revealed that it is now sitting on more than $300 billion in cash -- more than any other company in history.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool