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10 Aug 2026, 07:16 UTC · 1h ago
Why Greg Abel is finally putting Berkshire's massive Buffett cash pile to work
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Invezz
10 Aug 2026, 07:16 UTC · 1h ago
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Berkshire Hathaway became a net buyer of equities for the first time in 14 quarters, purchasing $23.5 billion in stocks against $3.7 billion in sales during Q2. — A shift to net buying by one of the world's largest capital allocators signals a broader return to risk appetite and a belief that valuations have become attractive.
+0.60Berkshire Hathaway increased its position in Alphabet (GOOGL) by approximately $10 billion. — Direct capital injection from Berkshire provides a strong bullish signal for Alphabet, validating the long-term value thesis for the mega-cap growth name.
+0.40Berkshire accelerated its own share buybacks, spending approximately $4.5 billion in Q2 and another $3.3 billion in July. — Increased buybacks reduce share count and signal that management believes Berkshire's own stock is trading below its intrinsic value.
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Berkshire Hathaway increased its position by approximately $10 billion, indicating strong institutional confidence.
Management is actively repurchasing shares and deploying cash, signaling the stock is trading below intrinsic value.
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