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Berkshire Hathaway’s financial journey: Buffett’s moves, decade by decade.

The Complete Financial History of Berkshire Hathaway

A Chronological Analysis of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's Conglomerate Masterpiece

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  • Hardcover

    880 pages

  • Release Date

    28 April 2026

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Summary

An authoritative company history of Berkshire Hathaway, fully updated to cover the last five years.

Beginning with Berkshire’s origins as a struggling textile company, The Complete Financial History of Berkshire Hathaway examines the development of the modern-day conglomerate year-by-year and decade-by-decade, as it transforms into what it is today.

This comprehensive analysis distils over 10,000 pages of research material, including Warren Buffett’s …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804093825
ISBN-10:1804093823
Author:Adam J. Mead
Publisher:Harriman House Publishing
Imprint:Harriman House Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:880
Release Date:28 April 2026
Weight:1.22kg
Dimensions:72mm x 167mm x 241mm
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Critics Review

The question must be asked, ‘Why another book?’ When you read this monumental effort by Adam Mead, the answer will be obvious…read cover to cover, both the uninitiated to Berkshire and its most ardent followers will derive enormous utility and satisfaction from it… I learned so many new and important things about Berkshire and its history. It is my pleasure to encourage you to enjoy this gem. – Chris Bloomstran, CFA, CIO of Semper Augustus
If you are a value investor, a Berkshire Hathaway, or Warren Buffett fan, this book is the motherlode! The most comprehensive and detailed history of Berkshire Hathaway to date. A must-read that belongs on the bookshelf of any serious investor. – Guy Spier, Founder of Aquamarine Capital and author, The Education of a Value Investor
Few activities can be more rewarding for any value investor than studying the history and evolution of Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. Adam has done us all a huge favor with his yeoman efforts in producing this treatise. Since it is chronologically ordered, it is an invaluable reference guide for all things Berkshire. – Mohnish Pabrai, Founder and Managing Partner of the Pabrai Investments Funds
For students of history, especially the history of Berkshire Hathaway’s early days, Adam Mead’s book is a must read. – Thomas Russo, Former vice chairman and chief legal officer of Lehman Brothers
With this project, Adam has a done a wonderful job extending the Berkshire Classroom by providing a comprehensive analysis of the rich corporate history and unique entrepreneurial leadership. – Mac Sykes, Gabelli Funds
Adam captures the work and highlights the history of Berkshire and the hard and diligent work of Buffett and Munger. – Mario Gabelli, Chairman and CEO, Gabelli Funds

About The Author

Adam J. Mead

Adam J. Mead is the CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Mead Capital Management, LLC, a boutique investment management firm. Adam has been investing in public securities markets since 2004. He owned two small businesses (non-financial) during college and grew up in a family of small business owners. Adam is also the Founder of Watchlist Investing, a value investing newsletter on Substack, and the author of The Complete Financial History of Berkshire Hathaway.

Adam holds a degree in Business Studies with a Minor in Economics from Southern New Hampshire University, graduating Summa Cum Laude in 2008. He later obtained a Master of Business Administration from the same university in 2013, also Summa Cum Laude.

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