BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INCBRK-B
Market cap
P/E ratio
| Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 | |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23,581 | 25,460 | 27,749 | 61,151 | 44,714 | 85,319 | 32,260 | 33,672 | 44,333 |
| Railroad Utilities And Energy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,939 | 2,910 | 2,612 | 3,024 | 3,276 | 2,865 | 3,551 | 4,350 | 3,396 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 38,227 | 37,299 | 46,992 | 48,186 | 63,269 | 71,730 | 28,048 | 31,583 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| U S Treasury Bills | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 63,822 | 90,300 | 58,535 | 92,774 | 129,619 | 286,472 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23,432 | 21,353 | 19,898 | 18,685 | 20,410 | 16,434 | 25,128 | 23,758 | 15,364 |
| Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale | - | - | - | - | - | 26,027 | 23,465 | 21,353 | 19,898 | 18,685 | 20,410 | 16,434 | 25,128 | 23,758 | 15,364 |
| Equity Securities, Fv-Ni | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 172,757 | 248,027 | 281,170 | 350,719 | 308,793 | 353,842 | 271,588 |
| Carrying Value | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17,635 | 17,325 | 17,505 | 17,303 | 17,375 | 28,050 | 29,066 | 31,134 |
| Loans and finance receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19,201 | 20,751 | 23,208 | 24,681 | 27,798 |
| Other receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27,097 | 28,578 | 31,564 | 32,418 | 32,310 | 35,388 | 43,506 | 44,174 | 43,887 |
| Inventories | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15,727 | 16,187 | 19,069 | 19,852 | 19,208 | 20,954 | 25,366 | 24,159 | 24,008 |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,417 | 3,542 | 4,177 | 4,795 | 7,086 | 4,503 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 19,325 | 20,104 | 20,628 | 21,438 | 21,200 | 20,834 | 21,113 | 22,030 | 30,071 |
| Railroad Utilities And Energy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 123,759 | 128,184 | 131,780 | 137,838 | 151,216 | 155,530 | 160,268 | 177,616 | 175,030 |
| Equipment held for lease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14,298 | 15,065 | 14,601 | 14,918 | 15,584 | 16,947 | 17,828 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 53,994 | 54,985 | 56,323 | 57,052 | 47,121 | 47,117 | 51,522 | 50,868 | 56,860 |
| Railroad Utilities And Energy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24,111 | 24,780 | 24,702 | 24,830 | 26,613 | 26,758 | 26,597 | 33,758 | 27,020 |
| Goodwill | 49,006 | 53,213 | 54,523 | 57,011 | 60,714 | 62,708 | 79,486 | 81,258 | 81,025 | 81,882 | 73,734 | 73,875 | 78,119 | 84,626 | 83,880 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 33,481 | 32,518 | 31,499 | 31,051 | 29,462 | 28,486 | 29,187 | 29,327 | 34,638 |
| Railroad Utilities And Energy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,151 | 1,292 | 6,600 | - |
| Deferred charges - retroactive reinsurance | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13,747 | 12,441 | 10,639 | 9,870 | 9,495 | 8,797 |
| Regulatory Asset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4,457 | 2,950 | 3,067 | 2,881 | 3,440 | 3,963 | 5,062 | 5,565 | 5,349 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7,126 | 11,158 | 9,307 | 13,232 | 14,580 | 15,854 | 19,628 | 19,568 | 24,994 |
| Railroad Utilities And Energy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13,550 | 15,589 | 9,660 | 15,167 | 21,621 | 22,168 | 22,190 | 30,397 | 20,811 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 409,328 | 485,797 | 532,307 | 630,572 | 664,021 | 743,323 | 725,989 | 811,206 | 917,772 |
| Railroad Utilities And Energy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 169,816 | 174,413 | 175,487 | 187,157 | 209,708 | 215,461 | 222,463 | 258,772 | 236,109 |
| Total assets | 372,229 | 392,647 | 427,452 | 484,931 | 526,186 | 552,257 | 620,854 | 702,095 | 707,794 | 817,729 | 873,729 | 958,784 | 948,452 | 1,069,978 | 1,153,881 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 115,151 |
| Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses - retroactive reinsurance contracts | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 42,441 | 40,966 | 38,256 | 35,415 | 34,647 | 32,443 |
| Unearned premiums | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14,245 | 16,040 | 18,093 | 19,782 | 21,395 | 23,512 | 28,657 | 30,507 | 30,808 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15,977 | 17,608 | 18,632 | 20,155 | 21,616 | 22,452 | 22,421 | 20,213 | 17,616 |
| Life, annuity and health insurance benefits | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20,213 | 17,616 |
| Policyholder Account Balance | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6,714 | 7,654 | 7,675 | 7,723 | 8,670 | 9,330 | 10,101 | 11,545 | 10,703 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22,164 | 23,099 | 25,776 | 27,611 | 29,279 | 30,376 | 33,201 | 32,402 | 37,489 |
| Railroad Utilities And Energy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11,434 | 11,334 | 11,410 | 14,708 | 15,224 | 15,696 | 16,615 | 22,461 | 18,226 |
| Payable for purchase of U.S. Treasury Bills | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12,769 |
| Aircraft repurchase liabilities and unearned lease revenues | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5,281 | 5,856 | 5,849 | 6,820 | 8,253 | 9,356 |
| Regulatory Liability | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,121 | 7,511 | 7,506 | 7,311 | 7,475 | 7,214 | 7,369 | 6,818 | 7,033 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27,175 | 27,324 | 34,975 | 37,590 | 41,522 | 39,272 | 46,538 | 42,692 | 44,885 |
| Railroad Utilities And Energy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 59,085 | 62,178 | 62,515 | 65,778 | 75,373 | 74,990 | 76,206 | 85,579 | 79,877 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 291,341 | 311,220 |
| Railroad Utilities And Energy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 114,858 | 105,136 |
| Income Taxes Principally Deferred | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 66,799 | 74,098 | 90,243 | 77,020 | 93,009 | 85,870 |
| Insurance and Other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 163,193 | 195,784 | 222,488 | 234,570 | 250,223 | 255,711 | 290,625 | - | - |
| Railroad Utilities And Energy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 73,640 | 81,023 | 81,431 | 87,797 | 98,072 | 97,900 | 100,190 | - | - |
| Total liabilities | 209,295 | 223,686 | 235,864 | 260,446 | 283,159 | 293,630 | 334,495 | 350,141 | 355,294 | 389,166 | 422,393 | - | - | 499,208 | 502,226 |
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3,261 | - |
| Common stock | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Capital in excess of par value | 37,533 | 37,807 | 37,230 | 35,472 | 35,573 | 35,620 | 35,681 | 35,694 | 35,707 | 35,658 | 35,626 | 35,592 | 35,167 | 34,480 | 35,665 |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 20,583 | 17,654 | 27,500 | 44,025 | 42,732 | 33,982 | 37,298 | 58,571 | -5,015 | -5,243 | -4,243 | -4,027 | -6,591 | -3,763 | -3,584 |
| Retained earnings | 99,194 | 109,448 | 124,272 | 143,748 | 163,620 | 187,703 | 211,777 | 255,786 | 321,112 | 402,493 | 444,626 | 534,421 | 511,602 | 607,350 | 696,218 |
| Treasury stock, at cost | - | 67 | 1,363 | 1,363 | 1,763 | 1,763 | 1,763 | 1,763 | 3,109 | 8,125 | 32,853 | 59,795 | 67,826 | 76,802 | 78,939 |
| Berkshire shareholders' equity | 162,934 | 168,961 | 191,588 | 224,485 | 243,027 | 258,627 | 286,359 | 351,954 | 352,500 | 428,563 | 451,336 | 514,930 | 480,617 | 567,509 | 651,655 |
| Noncontrolling interests | 5,616 | 4,111 | 3,941 | 2,595 | 2,857 | 3,077 | 3,358 | 3,658 | 3,797 | 3,772 | 8,172 | 8,731 | 8,257 | 6,236 | 2,287 |
| Total shareholders’ equity | 162,934 | 168,961 | 191,588 | 224,485 | 243,027 | 258,627 | 286,359 | 351,954 | 352,500 | 428,563 | 451,336 | 514,930 | 480,617 | 567,509 | 651,655 |
| Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and shareholders' equity | 372,229 | 392,647 | 427,452 | 484,931 | 526,186 | 552,257 | 620,854 | 702,095 | 707,794 | 817,729 | 873,729 | 958,784 | 948,452 | 1,069,978 | 1,153,881 |