Jim Cramer Says This Tech Stock Is Up 40% For The Year: It Is A ‘Great’ Company
Jim Cramer praises KLA Corp but warns of high P/E ratio. UBS maintains Neutral rating. Cramer recommends buying Applied Materials.
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Jim Cramer praises KLA Corp but warns of high P/E ratio. UBS maintains Neutral rating. Cramer recommends buying Applied Materials.
Greg Abel, who took over as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO on December 31, maintains Warren Buffett's investment philosophy of concentrating assets in best ideas. As of August 28, 63% ($226 billion) of Berkshire's $360 billion portfolio is concentrated in five stocks. Tech stocks now comprise over 30% of the portfolio, driven by significant positions in Apple and Alphabet. Abel has tripled Berkshire's Alphabet position and added $17 billion in Q2. Meanwhile, Berkshire has been reducing its Bank of America stake for eight consecutive quarters due to valuation concerns.
As concerns grow about a potential AI market slowdown due to inflation, rate hikes, and geopolitical tensions, investors should consider diversifying into dividend-focused ETFs like SCHD. The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF offers exposure to 100 stable, dividend-paying stocks across multiple sectors, providing a defensive hedge against AI stock volatility while delivering steady income and historical returns of 243% over the past decade.
Stop & Shop announced its annual School Food Pantry Campaign running from September 4 through October 30, 2026, allowing customers to donate at checkout to support school food pantries across five states. The program, established in 2019, now supports over 290 schools serving more than 50,000 students and families monthly, with plans to reach 300 partner schools. The campaign features five student and family ambassadors whose stories highlight the program's impact on food-insecure communities.
Since Greg Abel took over as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of 2025, the stock has been essentially flat, with a $1,000 investment worth only $1,005 today. This marks a stark contrast to Warren Buffett's legacy of 19.7% average annual returns. Despite solid Q2 earnings and a strong cash position of $365.5 billion, Berkshire is on track for its worst performance in over a decade.
Salesforce stock has surged to its highest level in months as its AI and Anthropic bets paid off, but its technical risks remain