> Don't know when, according to their website the date hasn't been set
> yet. I think I may buy now. By the time the split occurs the price
> will be close to $100 after the split, it already climbed over a
> 100pts in 2 days. Do you think this stock will explode like AIG after
> the split?

> Not so much in principle, I am banking on "short memory investors" and
> automatic reports that will compared the $3-4K range to the under
> $100.00 value and jump in, I already started buying a few shares and
> just let it ride for years to come. For sure is not going BK any time
> soon. Like some other companies. Up and downs yes. BK never.
> peace

> On Nov 5, 6:52 am, mj <le...@lturnerappraisals.com> wrote:

> > Don't know when, according to their website the date hasn't been set
> > yet. I think I may buy now. By the time the split occurs the price
> > will be close to $100 after the split, it already climbed over a
> > 100pts in 2 days. Do you think this stock will explode like AIG after
> > the split?

> I have ONE share of BRK.B I bought long time ago.  I would love to see
> the split.

> Keep in mind the folloing... I doubt the price would fluctuate too
> much, bottom line is the price of class B is still relative to class
> A.  The new ratio A:B will be 1:1500 if it happens.  The split is
> still require approval from stock holders and might not happen.

> (found inhttp://www.berkshirehathaway.com/compab.html)

> The Relative Prices of Berkshire Class A and Class B Stock

> The Class B can never sell for anything more than a tiny fraction
> above 1/30th of the price of A. When it rises above 1/30th, arbitrage
> takes place in which someone ¾ perhaps the NYSE specialist ¾ buys the
> A and converts it into B. This pushes the prices back into a 1:30
> ratio.

> On the other hand, the B can sell for less than 1/30th the price of
> the A since conversion doesn’t go in the reverse direction. All of
> this was spelled out in the prospectus that accompanied the issuance
> of the Class B.

> When there is more demand for the B (relative to supply) than for the
> A, the B will sell at roughly 1/30th of the price of A. When there’s a
> lesser demand, it will fall to a discount.

> In my opinion, most of the time, the demand for the B will be such
> that it will trade at about 1/30th of the price of the A. However,
> from time to time, a different supply-demand situation will prevail
> and the B will sell at some discount. In my opinion, again, when the B
> is at a discount of more than say, 2%, it offers a better buy than the
> A. When the two are at parity, however, anyone wishing to buy 30 or
> more B should consider buying A instead.

> On Nov 5, 1:49 pm, ex-hp <i.winner...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Not so much in principle, I am banking on "short memory investors" and
> > automatic reports that will compared the $3-4K range to the under
> > $100.00 value and jump in, I already started buying a few shares and
> > just let it ride for years to come. For sure is not going BK any time
> > soon. Like some other companies. Up and downs yes. BK never.
> > peace

> > On Nov 5, 6:52 am, mj <le...@lturnerappraisals.com> wrote:

> > > Don't know when, according to their website the date hasn't been set
> > > yet. I think I may buy now. By the time the split occurs the price
> > > will be close to $100 after the split, it already climbed over a
> > > 100pts in 2 days. Do you think this stock will explode like AIG after
> > > the split?

> Will this happen when the deal closes early next year or before?

> Is there a set amount of time that you had to be a shareholder to be
> apart of the split

> On Nov 4, 2:43 pm, mkm625 <mkm...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Will this happen when the deal closes early next year or before?