Berkshire Hathaway’s $32.5 billion stake in Coca-Cola generates $848 million annually in passive income for the conglomerate.
Coca-Cola remains a cornerstone of Berkshire Hathaway’s $350 billion public equities portfolio, valued at $32.5 billion. The beverage giant’s strong brand and pricing power align with Warren Buffett’s investment criteria, securing its position as a top-five holding.
Berkshire owns 400 million shares of Coca-Cola, which yield 2.61% and pay $0.53 per share quarterly. The company’s 64-year streak of dividend increases underscores its reliability as a Dividend King, reinforcing its appeal to income-focused investors.
The holding generates $848 million in annualized passive income for Berkshire, highlighting Coca-Cola’s role in the conglomerate’s cash flow strategy.