[sunpar]

He created BRKB for just this purpose. He doesn't need to split BRKA for any reason other than Nasdaq's computers

[nroets]

Creating a second class of share is a very very bad solution: It splits exchange liquidity. It also complicates all the investor relations correspondence, adding lawyer fees.

[dsomers]

I think they’re doing fine regardless.

[KptMarchewa]

Different class shares should be illegal.

[beambot]

A huge fraction of publicly traded companies have preferred stock in addition to their standard ticker... They just have different terms (eg pricing vs underlying, dividends, etc).

[rhyswallace]

And why's that?