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Originally published by The Kenyan Wall Streetbusiness
September 24, 2025
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Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Exits Chinese EV Maker BYD, Turning $230M Bet Into US$ 9Bn Gain

Berkshire Hathaway has fully exited BYD after 17 years, turning a $230m bet into an estimated $7–9bn gain, nearly 3,000% returns...
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has fully exited its 17-year investment in Chinese EV maker BYD, turning a $230 million bet into multi-billion dollar gains. This move closes one of Buffett and Charlie Munger's most successful ventures in China.
- Berkshire's original investment of $230 million in 2008 for 225 million BYD H-shares provided significant returns.
- The divestment process began in August 2022 and was confirmed as complete by BYD on September 22, 2025.
- BYD, a global EV and battery leader, stated that Berkshire’s decision was routine and not reflective of its outlook.
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