[OC] Choose wisely - Warren buffet got paid $704 mln in dividends only while the CEO's total compensation was $24.6 mln Submitted by theverybigapple t3_yyxzou on November 18, 2022 at 11:37 PM in dataisbeautiful 51 comments 0
Malcyn42 t1_iwx1jiy wrote on November 19, 2022 at 12:14 AM Buffet invested his money (hundreds of millions), the CEO isn't taking any risk other than getting fired. Permalink 13 GoonerAbroad t1_iwx281l wrote on November 19, 2022 at 12:20 AM Berkshire currently owns coca-cola shares valued at $22.7 billion. Permalink Parent 5 MoreGuitarPlease t1_iwzn81p wrote on November 19, 2022 at 4:33 PM He ain’t risking anything either. Permalink Parent 0 theverybigapple OP t1_iwx283o wrote on November 19, 2022 at 12:20 AM Can’t compare like this If something shitty happens both lose, but CEO has more skin in the game in non-monetary terms. He may fuck up his career, go to jail etc. whereas Buffet will lose lots of money. Permalink Parent −8− MaskedGambler69 t1_iwyiwkt wrote on November 19, 2022 at 9:35 AM Your attempt at comparison is lacking common sense. Permalink Parent 4 SwooPTLS t1_iwxcc81 wrote on November 19, 2022 at 1:43 AM Agree.. it’s almost like saying this car is red and that one is blue.. Permalink Parent 2 jrm19941994 t1_iwz79mn wrote on November 19, 2022 at 2:29 PM LOL no, if Coke goes bankrupt due to something other than the CEO doing illegal shit, he will be fine. Permalink Parent 0
GoonerAbroad t1_iwx281l wrote on November 19, 2022 at 12:20 AM Berkshire currently owns coca-cola shares valued at $22.7 billion. Permalink Parent 5
MoreGuitarPlease t1_iwzn81p wrote on November 19, 2022 at 4:33 PM He ain’t risking anything either. Permalink Parent 0
theverybigapple OP t1_iwx283o wrote on November 19, 2022 at 12:20 AM Can’t compare like this If something shitty happens both lose, but CEO has more skin in the game in non-monetary terms. He may fuck up his career, go to jail etc. whereas Buffet will lose lots of money. Permalink Parent −8− MaskedGambler69 t1_iwyiwkt wrote on November 19, 2022 at 9:35 AM Your attempt at comparison is lacking common sense. Permalink Parent 4 SwooPTLS t1_iwxcc81 wrote on November 19, 2022 at 1:43 AM Agree.. it’s almost like saying this car is red and that one is blue.. Permalink Parent 2 jrm19941994 t1_iwz79mn wrote on November 19, 2022 at 2:29 PM LOL no, if Coke goes bankrupt due to something other than the CEO doing illegal shit, he will be fine. Permalink Parent 0
MaskedGambler69 t1_iwyiwkt wrote on November 19, 2022 at 9:35 AM Your attempt at comparison is lacking common sense. Permalink Parent 4
SwooPTLS t1_iwxcc81 wrote on November 19, 2022 at 1:43 AM Agree.. it’s almost like saying this car is red and that one is blue.. Permalink Parent 2
jrm19941994 t1_iwz79mn wrote on November 19, 2022 at 2:29 PM LOL no, if Coke goes bankrupt due to something other than the CEO doing illegal shit, he will be fine. Permalink Parent 0
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