article_snippet: In 1959 his bought 39 shares of Pacific Gas & Electric for about $2,380 and  they are now worth about $10,735. 
article_snippet: At the time of his deathhis death, his owned 578 shares in PG&E, worth just over $26,500.
highlights_snippet: In 1959 he bought 39 shares in Pacific Gas & Electric which are today worth $10,735 - five times what he paid for $10,735 - five times .
  