Warren Buffett said he sold Apple too quickly and would buy more, but not in this market.

Warren Buffett said he sold it. apologize If it’s too soon, they’ll buy more, even if not in the current market.

“I sold it too quickly, but I bought it sooner,” Buffett told CNBC’s Becky Quick in an interview on “Squawk Box” Tuesday. He announced that he would be bringing back his famous charity lunches.

Apple remains Berkshire Hathaway’s It remains the largest holding even after the conglomerate reduced its stake to $61.96 billion at the end of last year, according to InsiderScore.

But Buffett said Tuesday he would continue to add to positions if prices get cheaper. He said the iPhone maker was still unattractive despite it being down more than 14% from recent highs and down more than 6% this month. This comes amid turmoil in the broader market. Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite Editing.

“I’m very happy that this is our largest holding,” Buffett said. “I wasn’t happy with anything that was as big as almost everything else combined.”

“It’s not impossible for Apple to price it,” he said, adding, “We’re going to buy a lot of Apple.” “But not in this market.”

Buffett said the company earned more than $100 billion pre-tax from its stock and commented favorably on Tim Cook leading the company rather than Steve Jobs.

“Tim Cook did it better with his hands. Steve Jobs couldn’t do it the way Steve Jobs did, but Steve Jobs gave him a hand that even Steve wouldn’t have done,” Buffett said.

“Tim was a fantastic manager, a great guy and somehow got along with everyone around the world,” he added. “This is a skill I wouldn’t have had. For example, my partner Charlie Munger wouldn’t have used it either.”

Buffett stepped down as Berkshire’s CEO in early 2026 after running the conglomerate for 60 years. He remains chairman of the company.