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Greg Abel Ended Berkshire Hathaway's 6-Quarter Buyback Freeze in Q1 With Just $235 Million. The Q2 Report Shows Whether He Kept Buying.

After a bit of a dry spell during Warren Buffett's last year and a half as chief executive officer before he stepped down at the end of last year, Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) new CEO, Greg Abel, revived repurchases of the conglomerate's …

Berkshire Hathaway Shares Gain After $4.5 Billion Buyback Reflects Change in Cash Strategy

Berkshire Hathaway's shares surged after the company reported a $4.5 billion share buyback and significant equity investments in Q2 2026, signaling a shift in its cash allocation strategy under CEO Greg Abel. Operating profit increased by 16% to $12.98 billion, with strong growth in …

Is Berkshire Hathaway Stock a Buy as Warren Buffett Successor Greg Abel Starts to Deploy the Company's Cash Hoard?

During his last few years at the helm of conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB), Warren Buffett took a very conservative view of stocks. While he maintained that equities were still the best way to invest for the long term, he sold a …

Kopp Family Office LLC Sells 15,321 Shares of Hawkins, Inc. $HWKN

Kopp Family Office LLC significantly reduced its stake in Hawkins, Inc. (NASDAQ:HWKN) by 56.8% in the second quarter, selling 15,321 shares and retaining 11,636 shares valued at $1.65 million. Despite this, institutional investors still collectively own 69.71% of the company. Analyst sentiment is mixed, …

First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ:FHB) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Analysts

Eleven analysts have issued an average rating of "Hold" for First Hawaiian, Inc. (NASDAQ:FHB), with a 12-month average price target of $30.25. The company recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations, reporting $0.60 EPS against a $0.58 consensus, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per …

Hawaiian Electric Industries, I (HE) Stock forecasts

A Morningstar analyst report indicates that Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE), the parent company of several Hawaii-based regulated utilities and a minority owner of American Savings Bank, faces headwinds due to higher costs and low earned returns. The report, authored by Andrew Bischof, assigns HE …

Berkshire Hathaway Is Getting Aggressive, Reiterate Buy

BRK.A: Berkshire Hathaway Goes Shopping as Abel Sees Bargains in Tech

Berkshire Hathaway has become a net buyer of stocks for the first time since 2022, investing heavily in equities and reducing its significant cash reserves. Under new CEO Greg Abel, the conglomerate made Alphabet a top-five holding and authorized share buybacks, signaling a shift …

Trading the Move, Not the Narrative: (HWBK) Edition

This article provides an AI-driven analysis for Hawthorn Bancshares Inc. (HWBK), indicating strong sentiment across all time horizons and an overweight bias. It outlines three distinct trading strategies—Position Trading, Momentum Breakout, and Risk Hedging—with specific entry, target, and stop-loss levels, along with multi-timeframe signal …

Hawkeye 360 Inc (HAWK:UN): Stock Price, Quote and News

This article provides a listing for Hawkeye 360 Inc (HAWK:UN), offering information on its stock price, quotes, and related news. It appears to be a placeholder or a link to a company profile page on BNN Bloomberg, as no specific news content is present. …

Relative Strength Alert For Hawaiian Electric Industries

Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength …

Acción de Berkshire Hathaway alcanza máximos de 15 meses: las 5 claves tras reportar resultados

Michael Burry Says 'Berkshire Hathaway Is No Longer Attractive'

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B) is facing fresh scrutiny from investor Michael Burry (Trades, Portfolio), who said the company no longer looks attractive after Greg Abel began putting more of its large cash reserves to work, according to an …

BRKB Stock: Investors Are Starting To Look Past Warren Buffett

The stock chart offers a clue about positive shift in sentiment. New CEO Abel made several bold moves in Q2. Continue Reading

Berkshire’s Precision Castparts Unit a Big Winner on Aircraft Industry Boom

Precision Castparts could be worth $60 billion to $75 billion, Barron’s estimates, well above Berkshire’s 2016 purchase price of $37 billion. Continue Reading

What Is Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Signaling With Its Biggest Buyback Since 2021?

Berkshire Hathaway's Q2 2026 results reveal a significant shift in capital allocation under new CEO Greg Abel, marked by the largest quarterly share buyback since 2021 and substantial new equity positions, including in Alphabet. This proactive deployment of cash, alongside almost $20 billion in …

Hawaiian Electric Earnings: Higher Costs, Low Earned Returns Are Headwinds

Berkshire Stock Jumps 2.5% as Buybacks Reach $7.8 Billion

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B), the giant collection of insurance, railroad, energy and industrial businesses now run by Greg Abel, reported a strong second quarter as its shares gained roughly 2.5% Monday morning. Operating earnings climbed 16% to about …

The Inner Circle acknowledges Dianne Giombetti as a Pinnacle Professional Member Inner Circle of Excellence

DEVON, Pa., Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dianne Giombetti is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Professional Member Inner Circle of Excellence for her contributions in Client Centered Real Estate Leadership. Dianne Giombetti has established a distinguished career in residential …

BRKB Stock: Berkshire Investors Are Starting To Look Past Warren Buffett

The stock chart is signaling a big, positive shift in investor sentiment. New CEO Abel made several bold moves in Q2. Continue Reading

Rate Rebase Critical for Hawaiian Electric to Earn Its Allowed Returns

This article highlights the critical importance of a rate rebase for Hawaiian Electric to achieve its allowed returns, especially after selling a significant stake in its American Savings Bank subsidiary. Higher costs and low earned returns are identified as key headwinds for the company. …

Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE) Sees Strong Trading Volume - Here's What Happened

Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE) experienced unusually high trading volume, with shares falling 5.7% to $11.845. The company missed consensus earnings estimates, reporting $0.13 per share against an expected $0.21, though revenue matched expectations at $939.7 million. Analysts maintain a cautious outlook with a "Reduce" …

Aktie im Plus: Berkshire Hathaway wächst kräftig - Umsatz und Gewinn über Prognosen

Apple, Sionna, AbCellera, Sandisk, SpaceX, Berkshire, and More Stocks That Explain Today’s Market

Apple fell 2% to $306.56. Jefferies downgraded shares to Underperform from Hold and slashed the price target to $263.66 from $285.56. Shares of Elon Musk’s rocket and artificial-intelligence company snapped a four-week losing run on Friday with a 16% surge following the end of …

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) Invests $28 Billion With Stock Reaching Record Level After Buffett

Berkshire Hathaway's Class B shares reached a record high of $537.74 after Warren Buffett announced his step-down in May 2025, driven by positive investor response to new CEO Greg Abel's capital deployment strategy. The company reported a 16.3% increase in operating earnings to $12.98 …

Berkshire Hathaway shares climb on earnings beat, stepped-up spending under CEO Abel

Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK.A) shares gained about 2.5% on Monday after the conglomerate reported stronger-than-expected second quarter results and increased its capital deployment under new CEO Greg Abel. Revenue came in at about $101.8 billion, above analyst expectations of $96.52 billion. The company posted …

Berkshire Hathaway gains as Q2 results reflect solid earnings, buybacks, and equity purchases (BRK.B:NYSE)

Berkshire shares climb to highest level under Abel on strong results, new stakes

Investing.com -- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shares were trading over 2.5% higher on Monday, reaching their highest level since legendary investor Warren Buffett announced his departure as chief executive in May 2025. The stock climbed as much as 3.3% earlier in the session after successor …

Berkshire Hathaway Stock Nears Record. Wall Street Liked Its Earnings Report.

Berkshire Hathaway stock could have even more upside. Investors have been reacting favorably to some key aspects of the company’s second-quarter earnings report. Continue Reading

AXTA or HWKN: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors interested in Chemical - Specialty stocks are likely familiar with Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) and Hawkins (HWKN). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors? We'll need to take a closer look to find out. We have found that …

Apple, Micron, SpaceX, Berkshire, Intel, AbCellera, Archer Aviation, and More Stocks That Explain Today’s Market

Apple declined 2% to $306.56. Jefferies downgraded shares to Underperform from Hold and slashed the price target to $263.66 from $285.56. Wall Street had widely braced for severe selling pressure this past Thursday, when SpaceX’s first lockup expiration freed roughly 911 million restricted insider …

Berkshire Hathaway Inc Stock (BRKa) Moved Up by 3.14% on Aug 10: What Signal Does It Send?

Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa) saw a 3.14% increase on August 10th, driven by strong second-quarter earnings, particularly in insurance underwriting, and increased share repurchases signaling management's confidence in the stock's undervaluation. High interest income from Treasury bills also significantly contributed to profitability. Technical indicators …

Berkshire Hathaway is digging into its nearly $400 billion in cash — and buying a stock it knows very well

Berkshire Hathaway, under CEO Greg Abel, has begun to deploy its substantial cash reserves, repurchasing its own stock. After accumulating a record $397.4 billion in cash by the first quarter, the conglomerate spent $31.9 billion in the second quarter to buy back shares, reducing …

Warren Buffett Personally Initiated Berkshire's $30 Billion Alphabet Stake, a Sign He's Still Making Calls Despite Stepping Back as Chairman

There was a massive change at Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB) at the start of 2026. Long-time CEO Warren Buffett retired, handing off the leadership reins to Greg Abel. Wall Street was worried that Abel wouldn't be able to fill Buffett's shoes. However, Buffett …

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Why I'm Downgrading Berkshire Hathaway After A Strong-Looking Quarter