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Berkshire invests $16.3B in equities, adds $10B Alphabet stake

8/12/2026

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Berkshire invested $10 billion in Alphabet in June 2026, buying Class A at $351.81 and Class C at $348.20.
Greg Abel repurchased $4.5 billion of Berkshire stock in Q2, cutting cash and Treasury holdings to $365.5 billion from $397 billion.
Berkshire bought $20 billion of equities, sold $3.7 billion, netting $16.3 billion and lifting its equity portfolio to $323.779 billion.
Q2 2026 revenue was $101.808 billion and net income $25.667 billion.
Berkshire completed a $9.4 billion OxyChem acquisition and a $6.8 billion Taylor Morrison purchase on July 24 2026.

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Berkshire invested $10 billion in Alphabet in June 2026, buying Class A at $351.81 and Class C at $348.20.
Greg Abel repurchased $4.5 billion of Berkshire stock in Q2, cutting cash and Treasury holdings to $365.5 billion from $397 billion.
Berkshire bought $20 billion of equities, sold $3.7 billion, netting $16.3 billion and lifting its equity portfolio to $323.779 billion.
Q2 2026 revenue was $101.808 billion and net income $25.667 billion.
Berkshire completed a $9.4 billion OxyChem acquisition and a $6.8 billion Taylor Morrison purchase on July 24 2026.