Berkshire Hathaway released its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 on Aug. 8, reporting revenue of $12.983 billion and net income of $25.667 billion. The company said net income rose sharply from $12.37 billion a year earlier. Investment gains for 2026 included $10.9 billion in second-quarter gains, while Q2 earnings per share came in at $17,868. As of June 30, 2026, Berkshire’s insurance float stood at about $177.5 billion. The company’s cash position fell to $365.51 billion in the second quarter from about $397.4 billion in the first quarter. Berkshire also repurchased about $4.5 billion of treasury stock during the quarter. The filing added that, as of June 30, 66% of the fair value of its equity investment portfolio was concentrated in five companies: American Express, Apple, Bank of America, Alphabet and Coca-Cola.
Berkshire Hathaway A (BRK.A.N) posted second-quarter 2026 revenue of $12.983 billion, according to a report cited by BlockBeats on Aug. 8.
Net income reached $25.667 billion, up sharply from $12.37 billion in the same period a year earlier. Berkshire said investment gains for 2026 included $10.9 billion in gains recorded in the second quarter. Q2 earnings per share were $17,868.
As of June 30, 2026, the company’s insurance float was about $177.5 billion. Berkshire’s cash holdings declined to $365.51 billion in the second quarter, compared with about $397.4 billion in the first quarter. It also repurchased about $4.5 billion of treasury stock during the quarter.
As of June 30, 66% of the fair value of Berkshire’s equity investments was concentrated in five companies: American Express, Apple, Bank of America, Alphabet, and Coca-Cola.
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