Company Description
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses.
The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; operates railroad systems in North America; generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets.
It manufactures boxed chocolates and other confectionery products; specialty chemicals, metal cutting tools, and components for aerospace and power generation applications; prefabricated and site-built residential homes, flooring products; insulation, roofing, and engineered products; building and engineered components; paints and coatings; and bricks and masonry products, as well as offers manufactured and site-built home construction, and related lending and financial services.
In addition, the company provides recreational vehicles, apparel, footwear, toys, jewelry, custom picture framing products, alkaline batteries, logistics services, and professional aviation training and shared aircraft ownership programs; castings, forgings, fasteners/fastener systems, aerostructures, and precision components; and cobalt, nickel, and titanium alloys.
Further, it distributes televisions and information, and grocery and non-food consumer products; franchises and services quick service restaurants; and distributes electronic components.
Additionally, it retails automobiles; furniture, bedding, and accessories; household appliances, electronics, and floor coverings; watches, home decor and repair services; sells kitchenware; and motorcycle clothing and equipment.
The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 1839 |
| Industry | Insurance - Diversified |
| Sector | Financials |
| Employees | 387,800 |
| CEO | Gregory Abel |
Contact Details
Address: 3555 Farnam Street Omaha, Nebraska 68131 United States | |
| Phone | 402 346 1400 |
| Website | berkshirehathaway.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | BRK.A |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Share Class | Class A Shares |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 1067983 |
| CUSIP Number | 084670108 |
| ISIN Number | US0846701086 |
| Employer ID | 47-0813844 |
| SIC Code | 6331 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kara Lee Raiguel | Chief Executive Officer and President of General Re Unit |
| Peter James Eastwood | Chief Executive Officer and President of Specialty Insurance |
| Gregory Edward Abel | Chief Executive Officer, President and Director |
| Marc David Hamburg | Executive Officer |
| Ajit Jain | Vice Chairman of Insurance Operations and Director |
| Charles C. Chang | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| Daniel Jerome Jaksich | Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer |
| Michael J. O'Sullivan J.D. | Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
| Adam M. Johnson | President of Consumer Products, Service and Retailing |
| Kerby S. Ham | Treasurer |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | 11-K | Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 11-K | Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11-K | Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 11-K | Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 11-K | Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 11-K | Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans |
| May 29, 2026 | 11-K | Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans |
| May 28, 2026 | 11-K | Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans |
| May 22, 2026 | SD | Form - SD |
| May 15, 2026 | 13F-HR | Quarterly report filed by institutional managers, holdings |