Will Berkshire Hathaway Implement Meaningful Share Repurchases? [Seeking Alpha]
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New (BRK.B)
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Summary In July, Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.B ) announced that it had raised the limit for share repurchases. Until that time, the company would repurchase shares only if the stock price fell below 120% of its book value. The company amended its buyback program and now lets Buffett and Munger to order share repurchases if they believe that the stock price is lower than its intrinsic value. As this amendment has provided greater flexibility for share repurchases, the big question is whether it will result in meaningful share repurchases. First of all, Berkshire has a growing problem, namely its accumulating cash hoard. As per the latest financial report , the liquid assets of the company include $111 B in cash and $28 B in premiums and other receivables. In addition, the cash pile increases by $20 B - $30 B per year. As the cash pile currently comprises approximately 21% of the $520 B market cap of the stock and earns an almost negligible return, it exerts a significant d
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- 5/6/24 - Form 10-Q
- 4/26/24 - Form 8-K
- 4/22/24 - Form 424B5
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