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EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 10 MIN

Why Berkshire Hathaway Is Sitting on $325 Billion in Cash

from The Investing Podcast with Fexingo: Stocks, Bonds, and Building a Long-Term Portfolio · host Fexingo

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has amassed a record $325 billion cash pile, nearly a third of its market cap. Lucas and Luna unpack why Buffett is hoarding cash at historic levels, how the current market environment—with the S&P 500 at 7,519 and small caps surging 6.3% in a week—mirrors conditions that preceded past bull markets, and whether individual investors should follow Berkshire's lead or stay invested. They examine Berkshire's recent sales of Apple and Bank of America, the lack of attractive acquisition targets, and what the cash pile says about Buffett's view on valuations. Plus, the hosts discuss the risks of sitting out vs. staying fully invested, and offer a framework for thinking about portfolio cash allocation today. #BerkshireHathaway #WarrenBuffett #CashPile #RecordCash #StockMarket #InvestingStrategy #PortfolioAllocation #CashIsKing #S&P500 #SmallCaps #Russell2000 #ValueInvesting #Acquisition #Apple #BankOfAmerica #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Finance Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has amassed a record $325 billion cash pile, nearly a third of its market cap. Lucas and Luna unpack why Buffett is hoarding cash at historic levels, how the current market environment—with the S&P 500 at 7,519 and small caps surging 6.3% in a week—mirrors conditions that preceded past bull markets, and whether individual investors should follow Berkshire's lead or stay invested. They examine Berkshire's recent sales of Apple and Bank of America, the lack of attractive acquisition targets, and what the cash pile says about Buffett's view on valuations. Plus, the hosts discuss the risks of sitting out vs. staying fully invested, and offer a framework for thinking about portfolio cash allocation today. #BerkshireHathaway #WarrenBuffett #CashPile #RecordCash #StockMarket #InvestingStrategy #PortfolioAllocation #CashIsKing #S&P500 #SmallCaps #Russell2000 #ValueInvesting #Acquisition #Apple #BankOfAmerica #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Finance Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has amassed a record $325 billion cash pile, nearly a third of its market cap. Lucas and Luna unpack why Buffett is hoarding cash at historic levels, how the current market environment—with the S&P 500 at 7,519...

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