Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A Purchases of equity securities
Purchases of equity securities at other companies
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Berkshire Hathaway in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireEquitySecuritiesFvNi.
The official record: Berkshire Hathaway’s 10-Q, filed May 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Berkshire Hathaway's purchases of equity securities?
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) reported purchases of equity securities of $15.94B in Q1 2026.
- How has Berkshire Hathaway's purchases of equity securities changed year-over-year?
- Berkshire Hathaway's purchases of equity securities increased by 400.7% year-over-year, from $3.18B to $15.94B.
- What is the long-term trend for Berkshire Hathaway's purchases of equity securities?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Berkshire Hathaway's purchases of equity securities has grown at a 19.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.45B to $16.92B.
- What does purchases of equity securities mean?
- The amount of money spent buying stocks in other companies.
- How do you interpret purchases of equity securities?
- An increase indicates an active deployment of capital into the equity markets, often signaling a bullish outlook or a lack of attractive private acquisition targets.
- How does purchases of equity securities compare across companies?
- This is a primary metric for investment-heavy firms like Markel or Loews, reflecting their 'outsider' capital allocation strategy.