Warren Buffett Admits He Initiated Berkshire's $31 Billion Investment in Alphabet

Warren Buffett revealed he personally started Berkshire Hathaway's investment in Alphabet (GOOG), now valued at approximately $31 billion. The position includes both public shares and a private placement from June, making it the fifth-largest holding in Berkshire’s portfolio.

By Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool Sun, July 19, 2026 at 6:33 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance · July 19, 2026, 15:33 UTC

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Topics: Alphabet (GOOG) Berkshire Hathaway stock holdings Warren Buffett

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