Here's How Much Stock Berkshire Hathaway Repurchased in the Past Year [Yahoo! Finance]
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In 2010, for example, Berkshire issued billions of dollars in stock to fund the acquisition of railroad operator BNSF. It remains one of the only times Buffett decided to dilute shareholders. More recently, Berkshire has been buying back its own shares to the tune of billions of dollars each year. At times, the company has repurchased more than $7 billion in stock in a single quarter. During the past year, Berkshire has repurchased roughly $9 billion of its own stock. There are several reasons the company will likely repurchase even more shares in 2024 and beyond. Three reasons Berkshire will keep buying back more stock Why is Berkshire repurchasing so much stock? Part of its motivation is that the company has too much cash. The company currently sits on a record cash pile of nearly $168 billion. If it remains invested, that cash earns a relatively paltry return for shareholders. Repurchasing stock allows the company to put that cash to work in something it knows and understand
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