Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) garnered retail attention over the weekend as investors wondered what the conglomerate’s next move would be after its cash pile soared to $334.2 billion in 2024. The rise was attributable to the company’s short-term investments in U.

Berkshire Hathaway has bolstered its cash reserves to a record high of $334.2 billion, marking a notable jump from $167.6 billion in 2023.

Investors are awaiting Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett’s annual investor letter, in which he typically expounds on Berkshire’s performance along with anecdotes and vignettes about investing and life.