An Analysis Of Berkshire Hathaway's Energy Investment Skills

Berkshire Hathaway’s Energy Investment Skills by AlphaBetaWorks Insights Should Investors Follow Buffet out of XOM Berkshire Hathaway’s year-end 2014 Form 13F showed the liquidation of the approximately $4 billion Exxon Mobil position. This sale has generated considerable discussion. Absent data on Berkshire’s Energy Sector record, the sale is uninformative; we provide this data here. Investors typically treat all ideas of excellent managers with equal deference. This is usually a mistake – even the most skilled managers are seldom equally skilled in all areas. However, Berkshire Hathaway has excellent track record of security selection in the energy sector. Investors should take note…