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Portfolio Management 2 October 2025 - 2 January 2026

Buffett steps down at Berkshire: Abel inherits an Apple-heavy portfolio — and a new Alphabet stake

Buffett steps down at Berkshire: Abel inherits an Apple-heavy portfolio — and a new Alphabet stake

Warren Buffett stepped down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at year-end, with Greg Abel taking over. Berkshire’s latest regulatory filing showed Apple remained its largest stock holding at $60.7 billion, while a new $4.3 billion Alphabet position ranked tenth. Berkshire’s Class A shares slipped 0.1% on Dec. 31. The company ended September with $381.7 billion in cash and equivalents.
2 January 2026
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Two Vanguard ETFs are back in focus as 2026 starts — VOO vs VGT debate heats up

Two Vanguard ETFs are back in focus as 2026 starts — VOO vs VGT debate heats up

U.S. equity funds saw $16.9 billion in net inflows for the week ending Dec. 31, according to LSEG Lipper. Investors favored low-cost ETFs like Vanguard’s VOO and VGT, which now holds $114.3 billion in assets with Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft making up over 44%. The S&P 500 rose more than 16% in 2025. Strategists warn 2026 returns may hinge on broader earnings growth beyond megacap tech.
2 January 2026
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Voya and Kempner just trimmed Lincoln National stock — what new filings show

Voya and Kempner just trimmed Lincoln National stock — what new filings show

Voya Investment Management and Kempner Capital Management cut their Lincoln National Corp holdings in Q3, reporting a combined 176,822 shares worth about $7.1 million as of Sept. 30, SEC filings show. Lincoln National shares recently traded near a 12-month high, with a market value of $7.98 billion. The company declared a 45-cent quarterly dividend, payable Feb. 2. Institutional investors hold about 73% of the stock.
29 December 2025
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Vanguard Says Flip the 60/40 Portfolio for 2026: Bonds Back, AI Risks Rising

Vanguard Says Flip the 60/40 Portfolio for 2026: Bonds Back, AI Risks Rising

Vanguard is signaling a shift from the traditional 60/40 portfolio, recommending a 40% stocks, 60% bonds mix for the next decade. The firm’s latest model projects U.S. equity returns of 3.5% to 5.5% annually through 2035. Higher bond yields and lofty stock valuations underpin the move. Vanguard stresses the guidance is long-term and not a short-term market call.
25 December 2025
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Coca-Cola (KO) Stock Outlook December 2025: New CEO, Dividend Power and Analyst Forecasts

Coca-Cola (KO) Stock Outlook December 2025: New CEO, Dividend Power and Analyst Forecasts

Coca-Cola shares traded around $69–70 intraday on December 11, 2025, down from late-November highs above $73 but well above the 52-week low. The board named Henrique Braun as CEO effective March 31, 2026, with James Quincey moving to Executive Chairman. KO delivered an estimated 11.9% one-year return, lagging the S&P 500 but outperforming its industry.
11 December 2025
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Palantir (PLTR) Stock in December 2025: Buy or Sell After Michael Burry’s Big Bet and Cathie Wood’s Trims?

Palantir (PLTR) Stock in December 2025: Buy or Sell After Michael Burry’s Big Bet and Cathie Wood’s Trims?

Palantir shares have surged over 100% in 2025 and more than 2,000% since launching its AI platform, but the stock faces scrutiny over valuation and insider selling. Michael Burry disclosed a large put-option bet against Palantir, while Ark Invest trimmed its stake. Q3 revenue jumped 63% to about $1.2 billion, with US commercial revenue up 121%. Bank of America raised its price target to $255 despite valuation concerns.
9 December 2025
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British American Tobacco Stock in December 2025: ITC Hotels Sale, Buybacks and Dividend Outlook for BTI & BATS Investors

British American Tobacco Stock in December 2025: ITC Hotels Sale, Buybacks and Dividend Outlook for BTI & BATS Investors

British American Tobacco sold a 9% stake in ITC Hotels on 5 December 2025, raising about $420 million and cutting its holding to 6.3%. BAT shares closed at £42.83 in London, up over 40% year-on-year and near a 52-week high, with the ADR near $57 in New York. The company plans to use proceeds to reduce debt, targeting a leverage ratio of 2.0–2.5x by end-2026.
8 December 2025
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LKQ Stock Outlook December 2025: S&P 500 Exit, Portfolio Shake-Up and Analyst Targets for NASDAQ: LKQ

LKQ Stock Outlook December 2025: S&P 500 Exit, Portfolio Shake-Up and Analyst Targets for NASDAQ: LKQ

LKQ Corporation will be removed from the S&P 500 and added to the S&P SmallCap 600 at the December 22, 2025 rebalance, following a 35% drop from its March high. Shares closed at $29.45 on December 5, near a 52-week low. The company trades at a trailing P/E of 8 and pays a 4% dividend yield. LKQ’s market cap stands at $7.4 billion.
6 December 2025
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Best ETFs in the U.S. Stock Market Today (December 5, 2025): VOO, QQQ, VTI, SCHD and More

Best ETFs in the U.S. Stock Market Today (December 5, 2025): VOO, QQQ, VTI, SCHD and More

U.S.-listed ETFs have drawn a record $1.27 trillion in net inflows for 2025, with Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) pulling in nearly $125 billion, the largest ever for a single fund. Silver prices have almost doubled this year, trading just below $59 an ounce, as silver-backed ETFs see their strongest inflows since mid-2025. The SEC signaled it will block proposals for hyper-leveraged ETFs, capping leverage at 2x.
5 December 2025
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Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) Stock Today, December 3, 2025: Buy, Hold, or Take Profits After a 54% Rally?

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) Stock Today, December 3, 2025: Buy, Hold, or Take Profits After a 54% Rally?

Toronto-Dominion Bank stock trades just below record highs ahead of Q4 earnings, following a US$3.1 billion U.S. anti-money-laundering settlement in October 2024. Shares have surged about 55% over the past year on the TSX and 57% year-to-date on the NYSE. TD reports results before markets open December 4, with consensus EPS at US$1.45. New CEO is promoting a turnaround plan to investors.
3 December 2025
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Aviva share price climbs as green loan, cyber push and portfolio shake‑up headline 26 November news

Aviva share price climbs as green loan, cyber push and portfolio shake‑up headline 26 November news

Aviva shares rose about 1% to 650p in London after the insurer announced a £32m green loan for a logistics site in Enfield and launched new cyber-risk training. The group is divesting from By Miles, dropping a €2.9bn high-yield strategy, and faces a key High Court transfer hearing today. Aviva’s market value stands near £19.7bn, up 35% over 12 months.
26 November 2025
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) Stock Today, November 26, 2025: Price, Buyback Catalyst and Fresh Portfolio Moves

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) Stock Today, November 26, 2025: Price, Buyback Catalyst and Fresh Portfolio Moves

MUFG shares traded near $15.50 in New York on Wednesday, just below a 52-week high, after a month of gains driven by earnings and buybacks. The bank disclosed it is no longer a substantial shareholder in Australia’s ADX Energy, following transactions by an entity controlled by Morgan Stanley. MUFG also marked its 20th anniversary on the NYSE this week.
26 November 2025
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VOO vs QQQ, VOOG vs MGK and VOO’s $78 ‘Twin’: What ETF Investors Need to Know on November 20, 2025

VOO vs QQQ, VOOG vs MGK and VOO’s $78 ‘Twin’: What ETF Investors Need to Know on November 20, 2025

On November 20, 2025, new analysis from The Motley Fool and Nasdaq compared top ETFs VOO, QQQ, VOOG, MGK, and SPYM, focusing on fees, diversification, and concentration risk. VOO offers broad S&P 500 exposure at a 0.03% fee, while QQQ is tech-heavy with a 0.20% fee. SPYM tracks the S&P 500 at a lower price and 0.02% fee. Coverage highlights renewed debate over diversification versus concentration in index investing.
20 November 2025
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Why Investors Are Fleeing S&P 500 Funds for Vanguard’s $2T VTI – Analysts See 15% More Upside

Why Investors Are Fleeing S&P 500 Funds for Vanguard’s $2T VTI – Analysts See 15% More Upside

Vanguard’s Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) became the first ETF to surpass $2 trillion in assets, fueled by strong 2025 gains and heavy inflows. VTI rose about 15% year-to-date, trading near $325 in mid-October, with tech giants Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple driving performance. The fund drew over $1 billion in net inflows the week ending Oct. 10, while investors pulled similar amounts from Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF.
14 October 2025
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AI Ignites a Nuclear Renaissance: How Tech Titans, Policy Shifts and New Reactors Are Powering the Next Energy Revolution

Cameco vs. Oklo: Which Nuclear Stock Will Ignite Your Portfolio?

Cameco shares jumped about 65% in 2025 as uranium prices hit multi-year highs, driven by global nuclear restarts and new reactor plans. Oklo, a startup backed by Sam Altman, surged over 550% after going public in May, despite being pre-revenue. U.S. and international policies boosted sector momentum. Cameco remains profitable; Oklo targets first power by 2027–2028.
12 October 2025
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Diagnex Inc. (DGNX) Stock Skyrockets in 2025 – An Epic ESG Tech Rally and What’s Next

DGNX Stock Report – Why Diginex’s Growth Spree and ESG Focus Could Make or Break Your Portfolio in 2025

Diginex Limited (DGNX) last traded at $14.56 on Nasdaq, unchanged from the previous close, with 9,721 shares in volume on 2 Oct 2025. Market cap estimates range from $2.65 billion (Reuters) to $3.25 billion (StockAnalysis). The company completed an eight-for-one bonus share issue in September and announced deals to acquire Matter DK ApS and partner with iNEED in Indonesia. No Wall Street analyst coverage; AI ratings are mixed.
2 October 2025
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