tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22955634.post114106570873056339..comments2023-11-02T09:05:19.827-04:00Comments on Growth in Value: I want my Baby BerksGIVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00696914649890834002noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22955634.post-1162608982970894002006-11-03T21:56:00.000-05:002006-11-03T21:56:00.000-05:00Before one speaks or writes, do your homework! Al...Before one speaks or writes, do your homework! All one needs to do is go to the Berkshire Hathaway site and read Mr. Buffett's document: "Comparative Rights and Relative Prices of Class A and B Stock "<BR/><BR/>or simply click here:<BR/>http://www.berkshirehathaway.com/compab.html<BR/><BR/>In short Canadian Capitalist is correct and Loi Tran is not. Class B shares can never be valued more than 1/30th of a class A share. (However, it can be valued less...)<BR/>Class B shares have 1/200th the vote of a single Class A share, not 1/30th. <BR/><BR/>Either class share does get an invite to the annual shareholders meeting in Omaha. While I doubt the weekend will make you a more savvy investor, I think its an experience that is far better than a backstage pass to a Rolling Stones concert!Louhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13228979763406251262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22955634.post-1162608939749525312006-11-03T21:55:00.000-05:002006-11-03T21:55:00.000-05:00Before one speaks or writes, do your homework! Al...Before one speaks or writes, do your homework! All one needs to do is go to the Berkshire Hathaway site and read Mr. Buffett's document: "Comparative Rights and Relative Prices of Class A and B Stock "<BR/><BR/>or simply click here:<BR/>http://www.berkshirehathaway.com/compab.html<BR/><BR/>In short Canadian Capitalist is correct and Loi Tran is not. Class B shares can never be valued more than 1/30th of a class A share. (However, it can be valued less...)<BR/>Class B shares have 1/200th the vote of a single Class A share, not 1/30th. <BR/><BR/>Either class share does get an invite to the annual shareholders meeting in Omaha. While I doubt the weekend will make you a more savvy investor, I think its an experience that is far better than a backstage pass to a Rolling Stones concert!Louhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13228979763406251262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22955634.post-1144022169173505042006-04-02T19:56:00.000-04:002006-04-02T19:56:00.000-04:00Just feel the berkshire stocks will just follow mo...Just feel the berkshire stocks will just follow most indexes. no doubt buffet is a great investor, but he can no longer buy small companies. he needs to look at billion dollar companies.<BR/>better stocks out there to buy.<BR/>Buffet is a great investor just question the returns you will get from this stock.<BR/>thanks<BR/>RonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22955634.post-1141156999678399242006-02-28T15:03:00.000-05:002006-02-28T15:03:00.000-05:00One BRK.b is worth 1/30 BRK.a. BTW, there are some...One BRK.b is worth 1/30 BRK.a. BTW, there are some excellent books on the Buffett school of investing. I personally like The Warren Buffett Way. And don't forget to check out the Berkshire annual reports. They are available free on the web and are an excellent resource.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com