Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTMohit OberoiSat, June 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM GMT+2 5 min readIt’s been less than six months since Greg Abel took over as Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRK.B) CEO, but it's hard to miss the changes happening at the $1 trillion conglomerate. In Q1 2026, which was the first quarter under his leadership, Abel made several changes to the company’s portfolio of publicly traded securities.First, Berkshire reduced its holdings of publicly traded stocks from 42 to 29, which, as I noted previously, was a smart move as these small holdings don’t move the needle for the company. Berkshire added a stake in Delta Airlines (DAL), a sector Warren Buffett burnt his fingers in and has long been talking down.More News from Barchart