Berkshire Hathaway报告说,由于Kraft Heinz股份的减记,利润大幅下降。
Berkshire Hathaway reports a significant profit drop due to writedown on Kraft Heinz stake.
Warren Buffett的Berkshire Hathaway报告,第二季度利润下降59%,跌至12.37亿美元,主要原因是Kraft Heinz投资减记37.6亿美元。
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reported a 59% drop in second-quarter profits to $12.37 billion, largely due to a $3.76 billion writedown on its Kraft Heinz investment.
尽管有减记,业务收入仅略微下降11.16亿美元。
Despite the writedown, operating earnings were only slightly down at $11.16 billion.
伯克郡的大部分企业,包括保险公司和铁路公司,在经济不稳定的情况下业绩良好。
Most of Berkshire's businesses, including insurers and railroads, performed well amid economic uncertainty.
Kraft Heinz面临消费者偏好变化带来的挑战,正在探索各种战略选择,其中可能包括将其投资组合的某些部分转换掉。
Kraft Heinz, facing challenges from shifting consumer preferences, is exploring strategic options, potentially including spinning off parts of its portfolio.