Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

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.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. It 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 and footwear products, jewelry, and custom picture framing products, as well as alkaline batteries; castings, forgings, fasteners/fastener systems, aerostructures, and precision components; and cobalt, nickel, and titanium alloys. 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 clothing and equipment. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

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	BRK-A	BRK-B
Basics
Name	Berkshire Hathaway Inc.	Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Price	$717,502.90	$478.77
Sector	Financial Services	Financial Services
Market cap	large / 1,031,911,236	large / 1,032,636,879
Beta	0.62	0.62
Dividends
Dividend	–	–
Yield	–	–
Frequency	–	–
Payout ratio	–	–
Dividend CAGR (3y)	–	–
Dividend CAGR (5y)
Dividend CAGR (10y)
Dividend safety score
Overall score
Forward payout ratio
Payout ratio/FCF
Dividend CAGR (3y)
Revenue CAGR (3y)
Debt/EBITDA
Debt/Equity
Valuation
P/E	14.24x	14.24x
P/S	2.72x	2.72x
P/B	1.41x	1.41x
P/CF	22.00x	21.97x
P/FCF	40.38x	40.32x
PEG ratio	-20.47x	-20.50x
EV/EBITDA	10.40x	10.57x
Fundamentals
Gross margin	27.78%	31.47%
Operating margin	13.69%	13.30%
Pretax margin	22.17%	22.20%
Net margin	18.01%	18.03%
Tax rate	18.43%	18.43%
ROE	9.78%	9.78%
ROA	5.48%	5.48%
Interest coverage	10.04x	11.95x

	BRK-A	BRK-B
Basics
Name	Berkshire Hathaway Inc.	Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Price	$717,502.90	$478.77
Sector	Financial Services	Financial Services
Market cap	large / 1,031,911,236	large / 1,032,636,879
Beta	0.62	0.62
Dividends
Dividend	–	–
Yield	–	–
Frequency	–	–
Payout ratio	–	–
Dividend CAGR (3y)	–	–
Dividend CAGR (5y)
Dividend CAGR (10y)
Dividend safety score
Overall score
Forward payout ratio
Payout ratio/FCF
Dividend CAGR (3y)
Revenue CAGR (3y)
Debt/EBITDA
Debt/Equity
Valuation
P/E	14.24x	14.24x
P/S	2.72x	2.72x
P/B	1.41x	1.41x
P/CF	22.00x	21.97x
P/FCF	40.38x	40.32x
PEG ratio	-20.47x	-20.50x
EV/EBITDA	10.40x	10.57x
Fundamentals
Gross margin	27.78%	31.47%
Operating margin	13.69%	13.30%
Pretax margin	22.17%	22.20%
Net margin	18.01%	18.03%
Tax rate	18.43%	18.43%
ROE	9.78%	9.78%
ROA	5.48%	5.48%
Interest coverage	10.04x	11.95x

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