Berkshire Hathaway holds $370 billion in cash and Treasuries amid Buffett’s warnings of excessive market speculation.
Berkshire Hathaway ended 2025 with $370 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term Treasuries, reflecting Warren Buffett’s cautious stance on equities. The conglomerate continued net selling of holdings, citing a lack of attractive opportunities in the current market environment.
The S&P 500 has surged 314% over the past decade, driven by tech giants and passive investing trends. Nvidia, now valued at $5 trillion, saw its shares rise 15,610% in ten years, underscoring the market’s heavy reliance on high-growth sectors.
Buffett warned in a May interview that investor sentiment has reached a speculative peak, signaling potential market turbulence ahead.