Elon Musk has wanted Warren Buffett as a shareholder for years. His wish has finally come true, in a sense.
As of June 30, Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway indirectly owned about 0.04% of SpaceX, a stake worth over $800 million, according to Business Insider’s calculations.
This “look-through stake” — a term coined by Buffett — is based on Berkshire owning part of Alphabet, which in turn owns part of SpaceX.
Berkshire reported a roughly 0.9% stake in Alphabet, worth about $38 billion, in its second-quarter portfolio update on Friday.
Alphabet revealed in its portfolio filing that it owned about 4%, or $94 billion worth, of SpaceX on June 30.
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