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Berkshire Hathaway’s third-quarter operating earnings fall 5.8% to $12.7 billion
Share repurchases totaled about $9.6 billion in the quarter, Berkshire’s largest quarterly buyback total of 2026 through September.
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Berkshire Hathaway’s operating earnings fell 5.8% year over year to $12.7 billion in the third quarter of 2026. The company spent about $9.6 billion buying back shares, its largest quarterly total of the year through September. Its cash pile nevertheless increased from the previous quarter to $377.4 billion.
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