OMAH: Berkshire Hathaway's Cash Pile Is Moving, Collect 15% Until It Shows

Cain Lee 9.39K Followers Follow Summary Berkshire Hathaway is rated a buy, with recent underperformance attributed to cautious positioning and a large cash allocation now shifting under Greg Abel. Abel’s portfolio pivots include $4.5B in Q2 buybacks at 140% of book value, $19.8B net equity purchases, and increased exposure to Alphabet and homebuilders. BRK.B’s financials-heavy portfolio may benefit from sustained high-interest rates, while tech underweight could limit upside if technology momentum persists. Pairing BRK.B with OMAH, an option-writing ETF targeting a 15% yield, can generate income during sideways periods, though OMAH is best sized as a smaller income sleeve. PM Images/DigitalVision via Getty Images Overview Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ( BRK.B )( BRK.A ) is one of the few mega-caps that have disappointed investors over the last year. For instance, BRK.B has a total return of 2.8% over the last twelve months, which falls This article was written by Cain Lee 9.39K Followers Follow Financial analyst by day and a seasoned investor by passion, I've been involved in the world of investing for over 15 years and honed my skills in analyzing lucrative opportunities within the market.I specialize in uncovering high quality dividend stocks and other assets that offer potential for long term-growth that pack a serious punch for bill-paying potential. I use myself as an example that with a solid base of classic dividend growth stocks, sprinkling in some Business Development Companies, REITs, and Closed End Funds can be a highly efficient way to boost your investment income while still capturing a total return that follows traditional index funds. I created a hybrid system between growth and income and manage to still capture a total return that is on par with the S&P. Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, but may initiate a beneficial Long position through a purchase of the stock, or the purchase of call options or similar derivatives in OMAH over the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.