Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
NYSE-BRK.B
Company Overview
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. It provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. The company also 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. In addition, the company manufactures boxed chocolates and other confectionery products; specialty chemicals, metal cutting tools, and components for aerospace and power generation applications; 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. Further, it provides recreational vehicles, apparel products, jewelry, and custom picture framing products, as well as alkaline batteries; castings, forgings, fasteners/fastener systems, and aerostructures; and seamless pipes, fittings, downhole casing and tubing, and mill forms. Additionally, the company distributes televisions and information; franchises and services quick service restaurants; distributes electronic components; and offers logistics services, grocery and foodservice distribution services, and professional aviation training and shared aircraft ownership programs. It also retails automobiles; furniture, bedding, and accessories; household appliances, electronics, and computers; jewelry, watches, crystal, china, stemware, flatware, gifts, and collectibles; kitchenware; and motorcycle apparel and equipment. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
Name
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
CEO
Mr. Warren E. Buffett
Website
www.berkshirehathaway.com
Sector
Financial Services
Year Founded
1998
Profile
Market Cap
$964.8B
EV
$817.76B
Shares Out
1.44M
Revenue
$370.11B
Employees
396,500
Margins
Gross
23.61%
EBITDA
27.04%
Operating
23.61%
Pre-Tax
22.65%
Net
18.33%
FCF
8.73%
Returns (5Yr Avg)
ROA
6.05%
ROTA
12.54%
ROE
11.67%
ROCE
9.31%
ROIC
7.87%
Valuation (TTM)
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Valuation (NTM)
Price Target
$460.33
P/E
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Financial Health
Cash
$276.94B
Net Debt
-$153.31B
Debt/Equity
0.2
EBIT/Interest
17.2
Growth (CAGR)
Rev 3Yr
12.33%
Rev 5Yr
8.08%
Rev 10Yr
7.34%
Dil EPS 3Yr
-11.66%
Dil EPS 5Yr
21.73%
Dil EPS 10Yr
13.86%
Rev Fwd 2Yr
1.94%
EBITDA Fwd 2Yr
11.7%
EPS Fwd 2Yr
8.66%
EPS LT Growth Est
12%
Dividends
Yield
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Payout
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DPS
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DPS Growth 3Yr
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DPS Growth 5Yr
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DPS Growth 10Yr
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