Berkshire Ends 14-Quarter Net Selling Streak in 2026 With Rare US$20 Billion Stock Purchases
Berkshire Hathaway ended its longest streak of net stock selling in 2026, reversing a prolonged divestment trend that had run for more than three years. The company made rare purchases of approximately US$20 billion in equities, breaking 14 consecutive quarters of net sales. Specific investment targets and industry allocations have not yet been disclosed.
The move brings to an end a sustained period of net equity reduction that had become a defining feature of the conglomerate's portfolio strategy. Specific investment targets and the sector composition of the purchases have not yet been disclosed.