Berkshire Just Bought More Occidental Stock. Here’s How Much Buffett Owns Now.

Berkshire Hathaway

bought more stock in

Occidental Petroleum

in recent days, purchasing 3.7 million shares of the energy company and bringing its ownership to 211.7 million shares, a 23.5% stake, according to a filing late Monday.

Berkshire Hathaway (ticker: BRK.A, BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett continues to take advantage of the weakness in oil and natural-gas prices to purchase stock in Occidental Petroleum (OXY) below $60 a share.