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Berkshire earnings rose last quarter and CEO Greg Abel is starting to deploy Buffett's massive cash hoard

Saturday, August 8, 2026


Berkshire Hathaway's energy, railroad, and manufacturing divisions generated gains in the last quarter that exceeded losses in its insurance business. CEO Greg Abel has begun deploying some of the company's cash reserves. The company's total cash position and specific deployment amounts were not detailed in the available information.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/08/berkshire-hathaway-earnings-q2-2026.html

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