At Berkshire Hathaway’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting, Warren Buffett said the company’s unusually large cash position shows it does not see the current market as an ideal place to invest.
Warren Buffett said Berkshire Hathaway’s nearly $400 billion cash position reflects a market environment that the company does not view as ideal for investment. He made the remarks at Berkshire Hathaway’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting. The comment indicates Berkshire is maintaining a large cash reserve rather than deploying capital more aggressively under current market conditions.