Berkshire Hathaway reported a 16% increase in operating earnings for Q2, reaching $12.98 billion, driven by strong performance in energy, railroad, and manufacturing sectors. CEO Greg Abel, who took over from Warren Buffett, is actively deploying the company's record cash reserves, including $4.5 billion in share buybacks and nearly $20 billion in net stock purchases, reversing a long trend of selling equities. Despite weaker insurance results, the company's strategic investments and acquisitions, such as Taylor Morrison, signal a more aggressive capital deployment approach. Alphabet has become one of Berkshire's top equity holdings following a $10 billion investment earlier this year to support AI development.
Berkshire Hathaway is entering a new phase of growth driven by resumed share buybacks and organic profit growth. The company also increased its equity portfolio exposure to technology stocks, which may enhance long-term compounding returns. This stra...
VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF (OMAH) has outperformed Berkshire Hathaway since its IPO in March 2025 by delivering a consistent 15% annual yield. The fund holds 10% Berkshire Hathaway stock and 90% equally weighted top US Berkshir...
The Schwab U.S. Large Cap Value ETF (SCHV) is outperforming major U.S. indexes in 2026, driven by key holdings like Micron Technology and Berkshire Hathaway. Micron benefits from AI demand and trades at a discount to the S&P 500, supported by strong ...
