Warren Buffett to retire: Here's Berkshire CEO's net worth, stock portfolio, properties and more

May 04, 2025 Khushi Kumari

Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, announced his retirement at 94 after over six decades at the helm

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Buffett transformed Berkshire Hathaway from a failing textile mill into a $1.16 trillion conglomerate, becoming one of the world's most respected investors

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Greg Abel, currently Vice Chairman, is set to succeed Buffett as CEO by the end of 2025, continuing the company's legacy

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Buffett's net worth is estimated at $169 billion, with significant holdings in companies like Apple, Coca-Cola, and American Express

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As of late 2024, Buffett oversees a $267 billion equity portfolio, including major stakes in Apple, Bank of America, and Chevron

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Buffett resides in a modest Omaha home purchased in 1958 for $31,500, valued at approximately $1.4 million today

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He has pledged to donate 99% of his wealth, primarily to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, emphasizing his commitment to philanthropy

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Buffett's leadership style, marked by frugality and long-term vision, has left an indelible mark on global finance

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