Buffett indicator

A valuation metric, which Berkshire Hathaway chair Warren Buffett once called the "single best measure of where valuations stand," is now signaling that U.S. equities could be trading at relatively attractive levels. What Happened: Known as the “Buffett Indicator,” the ratio compares...

A confluence of warning signs is pointing toward a possible stock market bubble. The Warren Buffett Indicator has soared to 205%, the S&P 500’s forward price-to-earnings ratio is over 22, and veteran investor Howard Marks, who foresaw the dot-com crash, is cautioning about high valuations...

The Buffett Indicator – a market valuation measure – is signaling potential danger as it surpasses levels witnessed during the Dot-Com Bubble and the Great Financial Crisis. What Happened: This indicator, attributed to Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK) (NYSE:BRK) CEO Warren...

Few voices on Wall Street are more respected than that of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett. When someone like Buffett refers to a market metric as “the best single measure of where valuations stand at any given moment,” investors take notice. What...

After more than nine years of mostly uninterrupted bull market gains, some investors are getting understandably concerned about just how expensive U.S. stocks have gotten. According to financial metric that is a favorite of Wall Street guru and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B)...

Back in 2001, the most iconic investor of all time, Warren Buffett, said that market cap to GDP ratio is “probably the best single measure of where valuations stand at any given moment.” Since then, Wall Street has referred to the metric as the “Buffett Indicator.”...