Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)

US — Financial Services Sector

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Key Metrics & Ratings

symbol BRK-B
Rev/Share 175.3816
Book/Share 324.4626
PB 1.5657
Debt/Equity 0.2148
CurrentRatio 48.7245
ROIC 0.0397

MktCap 1095947674608.0
FreeCF/Share 8.9523
PFCF 56.7085
PE 16.256
Debt/Assets 0.1227
DivYield 0
ROE 0.101

Rating B+
Score 3
Recommendation Neutral
P/E Score 2
DCF Score 3
P/B Score 2
D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

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News

Is This the Market Crash Warren Buffett Was Waiting For?

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Published: February 06, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

Warren Buffett stepped down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway ( NYSE:BRK-A )( NYSE:BRK-B ) at the end of 2025, ending a legendary career of more than 60 years that turned a failing textile company into a conglomerate worth over $1 trillion and earned him the nickname the “Oracle of Omaha.

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Berkshire Stock Is Shining as Investors Go Defensive. $350 Billion of Cash Is Helping.

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Published: February 04, 2026 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

The company is having its best day of relative performance versus the S&P 500 in nearly a year

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This Berkshire Hathaway Holding Is Up 25%. Earnings Breeze Past Estimates.

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Published: February 03, 2026 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

DaVita posts adjusted beats earnings expectations and posts 9.9% revenue growth in the third quarter.

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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Appoints Chris Polechronis Head of Financial Institutions, U.S.

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Published: February 03, 2026 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE APPOINTS CHRIS POLECHRONIS HEAD OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, U.S.

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Berkshire Hathaway: I'm More Bullish Than Ever

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Published: February 02, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Berkshire Hathaway: I'm More Bullish Than Ever

Greg Abel Signals Shift as Berkshire Weighs Kraft Heinz Exit?

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Published: January 27, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BRK.B may exit its Kraft Heinz stake in Greg Abel's first major move, signaling a shift from Buffett's legacy.

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2 Stocks I'd Happily Hold Through Any Stock Market Crash

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Published: January 27, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

If the stock market crashes, I'm unlikely to sell many, or any, stocks. However, there are some that I'd be especially confident in holding even in a bad crash.

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Berkshire Hathaway Stock Trades at a Premium to Industry: How to Play

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Published: January 26, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

BRK.B trades at a premium to peers with soft ROE and near-term earnings pressure despite strong diversification.

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Kraft Heinz Stock Hits 5-Year Low on Berkshire Exit

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Published: January 21, 2026 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative

Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ:KHC) stock is down 7% to trade at $22.07 at last check, following news that Berkshire Hathaway -- the company's biggest shareholder -- could sell nearly all of its shares.

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Kraft Heinz shares move lower as Berkshire Hathaway moves to sell stake

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Published: January 21, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ:KHC, XETRA:KHNZ) shares fell more than 4% after Berkshire Hathaway, the company's largest shareholder, filed paperwork indicating it could sell its entire stake. The filing, submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on January 20, showed Berkshire, now led by CEO Greg Abel, holds about 27.5% of Kraft Heinz, roughly 325 million shares.

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4 Stocks Guy Spier Was Selling in Q4

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Published: January 21, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Guy Spier of Aquamarine Capital is an incredibly intelligent value investor who's heavily influenced by the great Warren Buffett.

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Warren Buffett's successor could be selling off millions of Berkshire Hathaway's Kraft Heinz shares

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Published: January 21, 2026 by: Fast Company
Sentiment: Negative

Warren Buffett's successor appears to be considering his first significant move after taking over as CEO this month.Kraft Heinz warned investors Tuesday that Berkshire Hathaway may be interested in selling its 325 million shares in the name brand food giant that Buffett helped create back in 2015. The news came in a filing with stock market regulators.Buffett and the Brazilian investment firm 3G Capital orchestrated the merger of Kraft and Heinz back then because they already owned Heinz and believed in the power of their brands.

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Is Greg Abel Making His First Move to Redefine Berkshire Hathaway?

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Published: January 21, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors have long anticipated how Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's successor as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway ( NYSE:BRK-A )( NYSE:BRK-B ), would influence the company following Buffett's departure.

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Berkshire Hathaway Has 56% of Its Portfolio in These 4 Stocks. Are They Buys to Begin 2026?

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Published: January 19, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

All four of Berkshire Hathaway's top holdings can be considered blue chip stocks. Apple's ecosystem has seamlessly connected its hardware products and software services.

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Warren Buffett was still searching for that elephant in his final months as Berkshire CEO

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Published: January 13, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

Warren Buffett, who handed over the CEO reins to Greg Abel at the start of 2026, made it clear that size is not the constraint, opportunity is.

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How Berkshire's Retail Arm Drives Its Service and Retailing Business

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Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BRK.B's retail arm, led by auto and furniture sales, fuels stable earnings and cash flows in its Service and Retailing segment.

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Warren Buffett on his 60 years at Berkshire

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Published: January 12, 2026 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

"Everything I wanted to have happened has worked out," Warren Buffett told CNBC when discussing his 60 years at Berkshire Hathaway. "I couldn't imagine more fun than I've had running Berkshire," he said.

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How Berkshire's Service Arm Drives Its Service and Retailing Business

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Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BRK.B's service arm powers nearly half of its Service and Retailing earnings, fueling growth through steady cash flows and scale.

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As a Concerned Warren Buffett Exits, His 4 Safest Dividend Stocks Are 2026 Gems

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Published: January 08, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

If any investor has stood the test of time, it is Warren Buffett. For years, the so-called Oracle of Omaha has had a rock-star-like presence in the investing world, and his annual Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

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While Retail Investors Are Bullish on AI Stocks, Famed Investor Warren Buffett Retired Being Bearish. Will the Stock Market Crash or Rally in 2026?

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Published: January 08, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

Most investors polled by Motley Fool plan to own AI stocks in 2026. However, legendary investor Warren Buffett was clearly bearish on stocks as he rode off into retirement.

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Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel to earn $25M a year, far above Buffett's salary

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Published: January 07, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral

Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK.A) has disclosed that its new CEO, Greg Abel, will earn an annual salary of $25 million, a significant increase over Warren Buffett's long-time pay of $100,000. The filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission confirms Abel assumed the role on January 1, taking on day-to-day management of the conglomerate's operations.

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Microsoft Dips 9% in 3 Months: 3 Reasons Why the Stock is Still a Buy

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Published: January 07, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MSFT shares are down 9%, but Azure's 40% growth, Copilot's 150 million users, and a cash-rich balance sheet support long-term upside.

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With Warren Buffett Done as CEO, Just 3 Stocks Make Up Almost 50% of Berkshire Hathaway

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Published: January 06, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

If any investor has stood the test of time, it is Warren Buffett, and with good reason.

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Berkshire Hathaway: Why I'm Still Bullish After Buffett's Departure

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Published: January 06, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Warren Buffett stepped down from his role as Berkshire Hathaway CEO on December 31. The stock declined in price slightly that day, indicating that investors had some concerns about incoming CEO Greg Abel's ability to fill Buffett's shoes. Berkshire is run by managers hired and mentored by Buffett. The company continues owning many long term investments that were picked by Buffett.

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Warren Buffett's Successor Greg Abel Owns $170 Million of This 1 Stock

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Published: January 05, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Warren Buffett officially retired as the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the start of this year.

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Berkshire Hathaway's stock starts its post-Buffett life with a bullish ‘golden cross'

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Published: January 02, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Warren Buffett is now retired, but the new boss of Berkshire Hathaway, Greg Abel, just got a bullish technical endorsement from Wall Street in the form of a “golden cross” chart pattern.

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Berkshire Hathaway enters post-Buffett era as shares drift lower

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Published: January 02, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Berkshire Hathaway's , post-Buffett era began quietly Friday, as shares slipped slightly after the "Oracle of Omaha" handed Greg Abel the top job following six decades at the helm.

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Berkshire Hathaway shares dip as Warren Buffett exits and Greg Abel era begins

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Published: January 02, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

Berkshire Hathaway shares ticked lower to start 2026 and a new era of leadership under Warren Buffett's successor Greg Abel. The conglomerate ended 2025 with a gain of 10.9%, notching its 10th straight year of positive returns.

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End of an era: Warren Buffett serves last day as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO

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Published: January 01, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

While change for the company Buffett bought six decades ago is likely to be gradual, it is also inevitable.

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Berkshire Is Selling Apple Stock and Buying This Other Magnificent Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Instead

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Published: January 01, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Over the last couple of years, Berkshire has reduced its position in Apple stock by more than 70%. For years, Berkshire has been stockpiling cash and collecting interest on Treasury bills.

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About Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)

IPO Date 1996-05-09
Website https://www.berkshirehathaway.com
Industry Insurance - Diversified
CEO Gregory Edward Abel
Employees 392400

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.