Berkshire Hathaway beats by $804 per share

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Warren Buffett's latest annual letter to shareholders just crossed.

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The letter also includes Berkshire Hathaway's latest quarterly earnings, which showed that the firm earned $3,333 in earnings per share (EPS) for Q4.

That's higher than Wall Street's forecast for $2,529, according to Bloomberg.

It showed that Berkshire's gain in net worth last year was $15.4 billion, and the company's per-share book value ahs grown at a 19.2% compounded rate annually.

And of course, shareholders and investors everywhere will be devouring the letter for nuggets of investing wisdom.

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We're also expecting the regular note from Berkshire vice chairman Charlie Munger, and a preview of the forthcoming annual meeting. We already know that there will be a livestream of the Q&A portion of the meeting between Buffett, journalists and investors for the first time, hosted by Yahoo Finance.

Refresh this page for updates, and keep it here on BI: Markets, as we'll have full coverage of the letter throughout the morning.

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