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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. — Company profile

Financials · Insurance - Diversified · United States

Last price 542.49 USD (Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 1.16T

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Company profile

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.

Details

NameBerkshire Hathaway Inc.
SectorFinancials
IndustryInsurance - Diversified
Employees387800
Founded1839
CeoGregory Abel
CountryUnited States
ExchangeNYSE
Fiscal YearJanuary - December
Reporting CurrencyUSD
IsinUS0846707026
Cusip084670702
Cik0001067983
Sic6331
Share ClassClass B Shares

Key executives

NameTitle
Kara Lee RaiguelChief Executive Officer and President of General Re Unit
Peter James EastwoodChief Executive Officer and President of Specialty Insurance
Gregory Edward AbelChief Executive Officer, President and Director
Marc David HamburgExecutive Officer
Ajit JainVice Chairman of Insurance Operations and Director
Charles C. ChangSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Daniel Jerome JaksichVice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer
Michael J. O'Sullivan J.D.Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Adam M. JohnsonPresident of Consumer Products, Service and Retailing
Kerby S. HamTreasurer

Contact

Address3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131, United States
Phone402 346 1400
Websitehttps://www.berkshirehathaway.com