Berkshire Hathaway has put up a strong share price run in recent years, which raises a simple but important question for you as an investor. Is today's valuation supported by the returns the conglomerate earns on the large pool of capital it controls? Berkshire Hathaway has returned 87.2% over the past 5 years, which puts a lot of weight on whether the business is using its capital productively enough to warrant the current share price. Fresh attention on possible involvement in Meta's planned AI equity funding, following Berkshire's role in Alphabet's large equity deal in June, can influence how efficiently future cash is committed and what kind of returns that capital may earn over time. If you'd rather focus on earnings, this one's for you.
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