Berkshire Hathaway to acquire homebuilder Taylor Morrison for $6.8B

Key facts

• Berkshire Hathaway will acquire Taylor Morrison Home Corporation for $6.8 billion in cash.
• The acquisition price is $72.50 per common share.
• The deal has an enterprise value of $8.5 billion.
• The offer represents a 24% premium to Taylor Morrison's closing stock price on Friday.
• The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
• Taylor Morrison will continue to operate under its current brand and leadership.

This acquisition marks a significant move by Berkshire Hathaway into the homebuilding sector, signaling confidence in the industry's future prospects. The all-cash nature of the deal provides substantial value to Taylor Morrison's shareholders and will result in the company becoming privately held. Berkshire Hathaway's existing housing business, Clayton Homes, was acquired in 2003. This deal is one of the first major acquisitions under new CEO Greg Abel.