Bullish for Google
Berkshire Alphabet Stake Expansion
Stable
Steady attention in Google coverage, without a clear trend.
Updated 14 October 2026
The bullish argument: Alphabet's strong financial performance and inclusion in Berkshire's major capital deployment reflects disciplined institutional capital allocation toward quality assets
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The argument and its evidence
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Recent coverage
Earlier coverage
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Times of India · Published 18 Aug 2026
Why Google is making headlines in Berkshire's biggest quarter of stock-buying following Warren Buffett's exit as CEO
In coverage record: 19 Aug 2026
“The size of the Alphabet bet stands out given Buffett's long-standing reluctance to invest heavily in technology stocks throughout most of his career, with Apple as the notable exception. Even so, Buffett has said he personally made the call to invest in Alphabet last year, and with Abel now serving as CEO while Buffett remains chairman, the position appears to reflect shared decision-making between the two.”
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The Economic Times · Published 16 Aug 2026
Still holding cash at home? Warren Buffett calls it oxygen, but says it’s not good as an asset
In coverage record: 17 Aug 2026
“Greg Abel, has recently begun putting the company's record cash pile to work. The firm spent around $4.5 billion to buy back its own shares during the April-June quarter, and purchased nearly $20 billion worth of equities during the period. Among its purchases was about $10 billion of additional Alphabet stock, the parent company of Google and YouTube, making it one of Berkshire's largest equity holdings.”
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CNBC · Published 14 Aug 2026
Tepper sells AI memory stocks while loading up on Magnificent Seven in 2Q
In coverage record: 15 Aug 2026
“David Tepper's Appaloosa Management bet big on megacap technology stocks in the second quarter... The Carolina Panthers owner added nearly 7% to his Alphabet holding, bringing the stake's value to more than $661 million.”
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New York Post · Published 14 Aug 2026
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway boosts stake in Google parent Alphabet
In coverage record: 15 Aug 2026
“Berkshire said in a regulatory filing that it owned nearly 106 million Alphabet shares worth about $37.8 billion as of June 30, up from 57.8 million shares three months earlier.”
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The Globe and Mail · Published 14 Aug 2026
Berkshire buys more Alphabet, which becomes its third-largest stock investment
In coverage record: 15 Aug 2026
“Berkshire owned nearly 106 million Alphabet shares worth about US$37.80billion as of June 30, up from 57.8 million shares three months earlier.”
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The Economic Times · Published 10 Aug 2026
US Stock Market: Berkshire steps up buybacks, boosts Alphabet stake as cash falls
In coverage record: 11 Aug 2026
“Among its purchases was about $10 billion of additional Alphabet stock, the parent company of Google and YouTube, making it one of Berkshire's largest equity holdings.”
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The Globe and Mail · Published 10 Aug 2026
Berkshire shares rise to highest since Greg Abel replaced Buffett after stock buybacks, topping analysts’ expectations
In coverage record: 11 Aug 2026
“UBS analyst Brian Meredith saying the "meaningful" cash deployment reflected Berkshire's disciplined capital allocation.”
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