Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Reports Commencement of Stock Repurchases
Summary
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. announced it commenced repurchasing shares of its Class A and Class B Common Stock on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. This action is under its long-standing common stock repurchase policy, which permits repurchases when the price is below the company's intrinsic value, conservatively determined. The timing and total amount of repurchases will depend on market prices and conditions, and may be suspended or discontinued at any time without prior notice.
Why It Matters
The commencement of stock repurchases signals management's belief that the company's stock is undervalued, potentially enhancing shareholder value and reflecting confidence in the company's intrinsic worth.
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Key Quote
“In the interest of transparency with our leadership transition, we are disclosing that we commenced repurchasing shares of our common stock under this policy on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.”
— From Item 8.01
Filing Details
Reported Items
Additional Information
- CIK Number
- 0001067983
- Filing Date
- Thursday, March 5, 2026
- Filing Time
- 12:00 AM UTC
- Form Type
- 8-K
- Materiality Level
- medium
- Sentiment
- neutral