When to Sell a Stock: Warren Buffett's Framework

MrDecoder · 2026-03-07T15:27:04+00:00

The essay discusses Warren Buffett's investment philosophy, emphasizing his famous quote about holding investments indefinitely while also noting his strategic approach to selling stocks. It outlines his rules for determining when to sell and when to stay invested.

MrDecoder

2026-03-07 15:27:04

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Warren Buffett once famously said “our favorite holding period is forever,” referring to Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRKA 0.39%)(BRKB 0.27%) stock investment strategy. However, the legendary investor sold stocks regularly, and here are his rules for when to sell and when to hang on.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of March 4, 2026. The video was published on March 7, 2026.

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