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Berkshire Hathaway

FinancialsProperty & Casualty InsuranceS&P 500
Ticker BRK-BOMAHA, NEFiscal year ends December

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A; NYSE: BRK.B) is a holding company whose subsidiaries operate in insurance and reinsurance, freight rail, energy, manufacturing, services and retailing. Its insurance businesses provide property and casualty, life and health coverage to individuals, organizations, insurers and… From the company’s description.

In fiscal 2025, Berkshire Hathaway reported revenue of $371.44B, about the same as fiscal 2024, and net income of $67.26B. Operations generated $45.97B in cash. Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $384.69B.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-06-30
Sales & profitability
$371.44BFY2025
No change, year over year
Last 12 mo $384.69B
0.00%FY2025
$67.26BFY2025
−24.9% year over year
Last 12 mo $86.08B
9.33%FY2025
−4.4 percentage points
Last 12 mo 11.47%
Cash & financing
$45.97BFY2025
+50.3% year over year
Last 12 mo $46.63B
$25.04BFY2025
+115.6% year over year
Last 12 mo $24.21B
0.18FY2025
Was 0.19× a year earlier
Last 12 mo 0.17
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Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What Berkshire Hathaway does

In the company’s own words

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A; NYSE: BRK.B) is a holding company whose subsidiaries operate in insurance and reinsurance, freight rail, energy, manufacturing, services and retailing. Its insurance businesses provide property and casualty, life and health coverage to individuals, organizations, insurers and reinsurers worldwide; GEICO chiefly sells private passenger auto insurance directly to consumers. BNSF transports freight across North America, while Berkshire Hathaway Energy operates regulated utilities and natural gas pipelines, electricity distribution networks and power generation businesses. Berkshire manages its operating subsidiaries on a decentralized basis and allocates capital centrally. In 2025, the company employed approximately 387,800 people worldwide. Its major businesses include GEICO, BNSF, Berkshire Hathaway Energy and insurance groups such as Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group and General Re. The company also owns businesses in diverse manufacturing, service and retail markets. Its website is https://www.berkshirehathaway.com.

Company details
Sector
Financials
Industry (SIC)
Property & Casualty Insurance
Headquarters
OMAHA, NE
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
1067983
SIC
6331

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2013–2025 · USD
$-62.73B$59.29B$181.31B$303.34B$425.36B2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Berkshire Hathaway — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

1.0K
funds hold it
14 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$183.36B
held by funds, at market
92
bond issues held by funds

Superinvestors in Berkshire Hathaway · what they did last quarter

Tom GaynerUNCHANGED
Markel Group (Markel-Gayner)
12.2%of 13F portfolio
Li LuINCREASED +23.5%
Himalaya Capital Management
15.0%of 13F portfolio
Tom RussoDECREASED
Gardner Russo & Quinn
18.1%of 13F portfolio

Share of each manager’s reported 13F portfolio. Change is in shares held, since the previous quarter.

Largest fund holders · Berkshire Hathaway’s weight in each

VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
1.28%of fund net assets
VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND
VOO · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
1.42%of fund net assets
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV · iShares Trust
1.42%of fund net assets
Fidelity 500 Index Fund
FXAIX · Fidelity Concord Street Trust
1.34%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

By share class

ClassHeld by fundsFundsShares out
BRK/AClass A Common Stock3.7%69488.4K
BRK/BClass B Common Stock24.5%9961.4B

Berkshire Hathaway’s bonds, as funds hold them

Funds report holding 92 issues of Berkshire Hathaway’s debt, $7.13B at market value — what funds hold, not the company’s total debt. Weighted-average coupon 4.96%, maturing 2027 to 2056.

Fund ownership is a subset of institutional 13F ownership — the two describe overlapping populations and must not be added together.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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