After a selling spree last year, Buffett and his team at Berkshire are sitting on $325 billion in cash and short-term investments. Most of the conglomerate's money is in Treasuries, which provide it with cash flow, while interest rates on Treasury bills remain above 4%.

Warren Buffett is the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, a holding company with a $296 billion portfolio of publicly traded stocks and securities, in addition to several wholly owned subsidiaries. It also has a $325 billion pile of cash,

Berkshire Hathaway beat the S&P 500 in 2024, but significantly underperformed in 2023. The last down year for the S&P 500 came in 2022 with the SPY down 17.5% for the year. For Berkshire Hathaway ...