Moreover, Buffett has always been a value investor, and the current state of Constellation Brands points to a low valuation. Indeed, some one-time charges raised its P/E ratio to 47. Still, at a forward P/E ratio of 15, the stock appears to trade at a significant discount.

Questions about succession will be front and center when shareholders convene May 3 in Omaha for the company’s annual meeting.

Berkshire Hathaway, the massive enterprise with its hand in various industries, also owns a sizable public equities portfolio. Directed by legendary investor Warren Buffett, the conglomerate has done a remarkable job compounding capital.