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The Oracle of Omaha Goes Value Shopping in the Value Pharmaceutical Bin with Teva (TEVA)

February 15, 2018 12:26 PM EST

With countless missteps, U.S. generics business weakness, Copaxone generic competition, and an ongoing restructuring, Teva Pharma (NYSE: TEVA) has been labeled your classic "dog" stock for the past couple of years. That all changed yesterday when Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway shocked Wall Street by disclosing in their December-quarter 13F that they had accumulated a new, nearly 19 million share position in the Isreal-based pharmaceutical company.

While it is unclear if the Oracle himself pulled the trigger on the trade, all of Berkshire's lieutenants try to stick to... More