Buffett: See’s Candies Is A Good Business, But BNSF Is Better

Rupert Hargreaves

Published onApril 29, 2019

Updated on April 29, 2019

See's Candies, the confectionery business owned by Berkshire Hathaway, and BNSF, the largest freight railroad network in North America, also owned by Berkshire Hathaway don't have much in common apart from their parent at first glance.

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However, according to Berkshire's chairman, Warren Buffett they're both exceptional businesses that have substantial competitive advantages and generate attractive rates of return on capital.

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Rupert Hargreaves

Sign up now and get our in-depth FREE e-books on famous investors like Klarman, Dalio, Schloss, Munger Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. He is the editor and co-owner of Hidden Value Stocks, a quarterly investment newsletter aimed at institutional investors. Rupert owns shares in Berkshire Hathaway. Rupert holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK. Rupert covers everything value investing for Hedge Fund Alpha

Buffett: See’s Candies Is A Good Business, But BNSF Is Better

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