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Berkshire Hathaway increases buybacks as operating earnings decline

Warren Buffett's holding company reported an acceleration in share repurchases during the third quarter, alongside a decline in operating profits.

Kathy Ireland, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates at the Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting, 2015
Kathy Ireland, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates at the Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting, 2015 · Photo: Jon Carrasco · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

American holding company Berkshire Hathaway significantly increased the pace of its share repurchases during the third quarter of 2026, as reported by Calcalist and CNBC Markets. The reports indicate that the move took place alongside a decline in the company's operating and overall profits, which prompted the acceleration of the company's buyback program.

Further details regarding the quarterly results have not yet been released.

Sources: Calcalist, CNBC Markets

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