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Company Profile

  • Business description

    Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company with a wide array of subsidiaries engaged in diverse activities. The firm's core business segment is insurance, run primarily through Geico, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. Berkshire has used the excess cash thrown off from these and its other operations over the years to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe (railroad), Berkshire Hathaway Energy (utilities and energy distributors), and the firms that make up its manufacturing, service, and retailing operations (which include five of Berkshire's largest noninsurance pretax earnings generators: Precision Castparts, Lubrizol, Clayton Homes, Marmon, and IMC/ISCAR). The conglomerate is unique in that it is run on a completely decentralized basis.Berkshire Hathaway Inc is engaged in the financial services domain. Its core activity includes provision of insurance services.

  • Contact

    3555 Farnam Street
    Omaha NE 68131
    USA

    T: +1 402 346-1400

    https://www.berkshirehathaway.com

  • Sector

    Financial Services

    Stock type

    Cyclical

  • Industry

    Insurance - Diversified

    Fiscal Year End

    31 December 2023

    Employees

    383,000

Berkshire Hathaway Inc News & Analysis

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