Bullish for Google
Buffett Berkshire Alphabet Stake
Stable
Steady attention in Google coverage, without a clear trend.
Updated 14 October 2026
The bullish argument: Warren Buffett's endorsement and increased Berkshire investment in Alphabet signals institutional confidence in the company's long-term value and growth prospects
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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
“Berkshire boosted its holdings by 83% to about 106 million shares worth $38 billion at the end of June in Alphabet. The conglomerate agreed to purchase $10 billion worth of Alphabet stock at a discount in a private placement in June, and added another 19.6 million shares on the open market last quarter.”
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Barchart · Published 17 Aug 2026
Stocks Set to Open Higher on Tech Boost, Fed Minutes and Retail Earnings Awaited
In coverage record: 18 Aug 2026
“Alphabet (GOOGL) gained about +0.7% in pre-market trading after a regulatory filing revealed that Berkshire Hathaway significantly increased its stake in the company during the second quarter.”
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The Financial Express · Published 16 Aug 2026
The Google bet Buffett regrets missing is now Berkshire’s 3rd-largest holding at $36.6 billion
In coverage record: 17 Aug 2026
“Buffett finally makes the Google bet... Buffett's interest in Alphabet is worth noting because he previously admitted he missed the chance to invest in Google years ago... Buffett himself confirmed that he was behind the Alphabet purchase.”
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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
“Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway said Friday it boosted the size of its investment in Alphabet by 83% in the second quarter, making the parent of Google and YouTube its third-largest stock holding.”
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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 Hathaway said on Friday it boosted the size of its investment in Alphabet by 83 per cent in the second quarter, making the parent of Google and YouTube its third-largest stock holding.”
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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
“Berkshire repurchased US$4.5-billion of its own stock and bought US$23.5-billion of other stocks during the second quarter, including a $10-billion investment in Google and YouTube parent Alphabet GOOG-T.”
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Fortune · Published 8 Aug 2026
Berkshire Hathaway buys $10 billion in Alphabet stock and repurchases $4.5 billion in shares
In coverage record: 9 Aug 2026
“Berkshire Hathaway buys $10 billion in Alphabet stock and repurchases $4.5 billion in shares”
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Business Today · Published 16 Jul 2026
Larry Page enters $300 billion club amid Alphabet stock surge
In coverage record: 17 Jul 2026
“Berkshire also revealed it bought more than 17.8 million Alphabet shares, a stake then valued at $4.3 billion... At current levels, that investment is worth about $21 billion. Last month, Alphabet also said Berkshire had agreed to buy $10 billion of newly issued stock to support the company's expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure.”
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The Economic Times · Published 16 Jul 2026
Larry Page, Sergey Brin get $15 billion richer as Warren Buffett says Alphabet bet was his call
In coverage record: 17 Jul 2026
“Warren Buffett said it was him, not his successor and new Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel, who led the company's investment in the tech giant. Recently, Berkshire agreed to buy Alphabet shares worth $10 billion in a private placement last month, according to the Google parent. Berkshire began investing in Alphabet in the third quarter of last year and held $16.6 billion worth of shares as of March 31 this year.”
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