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This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) lifted its Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) stake 83% in the second quarter to nearly 106 million shares worth about $37.8 billion, making it the third-largest position in a $323.8 billion equity portfolio. Alphabet shares were up 0.84% premarket. Berkshire bought $23.5 billion of stock and sold $3.7 billion, ending a fourteen-quarter …
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For the majority of the past two years, a hallmark of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-B)'s balance sheet was inertia: a record cash pile that continued to grow while the conglomerate stayed on the sidelines, selling more shares than it bought for 14 consecutive quarters. The …
In recent filings, Berkshire Hathaway disclosed that it added millions of Delta Air Lines shares while also reshaping its broader equity portfolio, including exiting Constellation Brands and trimming its Bank of America stake. This increased exposure places Delta alongside Berkshire's core holdings such as …
Berkshire Hathaway is increasing the size of its stake in Google's parent company and beefing up its holdings in homebuilders, according to the conglomerate's latest snapshot of its investment portfolio. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company also continued to pare its stake in financial companies and …
Quick Read Greg Abel broke Berkshire's 14-quarter net-selling streak by buying 48 million Alphabet shares worth $37.8 billion in Q2. The purchase vaults Alphabet to Berkshire's third-largest holding at 10% of the portfolio, behind only Apple and American Express. Alphabet's search monopoly, 2.7 billion …
Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. Berkshire Hathaway has returned 76.7% over the past five years, and the current valuation checks suggest the stock still trades at a discount to an …
Berkshire’s Alphabet stake—consisting of the search giant’s voting and nonvoting shares—rose about 80% in the quarter to 106 million shares, reflecting a purchase directly from Alphabet in June and open-market buys, based on a 13-F report with the Securities and Exchange Commission late Friday. …
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B), under new CEO Greg Abel, increased its Alphabet position, making the Google parent its third-largest U.S.-listed equity holding by market value, behind Apple (AAPL) and American Express (AXP). According to a new filing, Berkshire held roughly 106 million Alphabet shares, …
Warren Buffett started 2026 no longer the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB). Despite taking a back seat, his fingerprints are all over the conglomerate's $353 billion public equity portfolio. This information is a potential gold mine for individual investors, who can …
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-B) shares closed 1.5% higher at $529.42 on August 10 after gaining as much as over 3% during the session. The Class A shares rose as much as 3.3%, reaching their highest level since the day before Warren Buffett announced he …
Prudent pricing, increasing climate-related risks and rapid digital transformation are likely to influence the insurance industry's outlook in 2026. Although insurers remain exposed to catastrophe losses, driven by climate change, stronger pricing continues to support profitability. Global commercial insurance rates are expected to have …
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B), the sprawling insurance and operating giant, slipped about 0.3% to $505.61 Friday morning. But forget the tiny move for a second. The bigger signal is coming from inside Berkshire. General Counsel Michael O'Sullivan's trust …
Even though he's only been the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) since January, Greg Abel hasn't wasted any time putting the company's cash hoard to work. Abel used $235 million to buy back Berkshire shares in the first quarter of 2026, …
CFO Charles Chang purchased two Class A shares for $1.5 million. Michael O’Sullivan, the general counsel bought 488 Class B shares for a $250,000. Continue Reading
Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is seeing substantial value appreciation in its subsidiary Precision Castparts as aircraft industry demand remains strong. Analysts and investors are highlighting the higher estimated …
A Berkshire filing reveals a very active quarter for buying stocks, including Alphabet. Microsoft might have been another big purchase. Continue Reading
Berkshire Hathaway's BRK.B insurance operations remain the foundation of its business model and a major growth driver. Although the conglomerate owns more than 90 subsidiaries across diverse industries, it is also one of the world's largest property and casualty insurers. Its insurance portfolio includes …
Given that the stock's only a tad below analysts' consensus price target of $525.08 following the recent release of its second-quarter results, Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) Class B shares appear to be fully and fairly valued. And maybe they are. Dig deeper, …
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B), the giant built across insurance, railroads, energy and manufacturing, dropped approximately 1.4% Wednesday morning. But don't let the red screen tell the whole story. Berkshire had just raced to its highest level since Greg …
Sitting quietly in Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio is SiriusXM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI), which only accounts for 1.1% of the conglomerate's total portfolio. Looking a little more closely, however, shows that while its stake is small as a percentage in the portfolio, Berkshire still owns a …
Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) is back in focus after its after tax insurance underwriting results fell 13% to US$1.7b in the second quarter, raising fresh questions …
Investing.com -- Michael Burry declared Berkshire Hathaway an unattractive investment on Aug. 10, warning that new CEO Greg Abel lacks the patience that made Warren Buffett's capital discipline legendary. Berkshire (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) is directly at the center of Burry's critique, making it the …
Berkshire Hathaway’s after-tax insurance underwriting results fell 13% to $1.7 billion in the second quarter. Continue Reading
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Famed investor Michael Burry has sharply criticized Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s new CEO, Greg Abel, claiming he lacks predecessor Warren Buffett's renowned discipline and "patience for the fat …
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B), the giant built across insurance, railroads, energy, manufacturing and retail, reported a 16% jump in second-quarter operating earnings, and the market liked what it saw. Class B shares surged as much as 3.1% Monday, …
When Warren Buffett retired as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) at the end of 2025, he handed incoming CEO Greg Abel a massive war chest of about $369 billion. That cash hoard has come down, but not much, still sitting at …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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