Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)

US — Financial Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol BRK-B
  • Rev/Share 172.3794
  • Book/Share 324.4626
  • PB 1.5358
  • Debt/Equity 0.2148
  • CurrentRatio 48.7245
  • ROIC 0.0402

 

  • MktCap 1074999918383.0
  • FreeCF/Share 8.9523
  • PFCF 55.6245
  • PE 15.9453
  • Debt/Assets 0.1227
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.101

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 3

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News

Invest Like Warren Buffett With These ETFs
BRK-A, BRK-B, UNH
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Buffett's Berkshire reshapes its portfolio with big bets on UnitedHealth and housing, while trimming Apple and Bank of America. The big bets put focus on ETFs like IHF and ITB.

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5 of Warren Buffett's New Q2 Stock Buys Pay Big Dividends
BRK-A, BRK-B, CVX, DPZ, LAMR, STZ, UNH
Published: August 18, 2025 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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Warren Buffett Is Selling Apple and Bank of America Stock and Piling Into an Embattled Healthcare Stock Down 46% This Year
AAPL, BAC, BRK-A, BRK-B, UNH
Published: August 17, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Each quarter, investors anxiously await Warren Buffett's company B erkshire Hathaway filing its 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, divulging what stocks Berkshire held at the end of the quarter, and, therefore, what stocks the company bought and sold in any given quarter. Investors are always looking for a glimpse into the genius of Buffett and his team of investors, especially with Buffett set to step down as CEO of the company at the end of the year.

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Stock Market This Week: Chip Tariffs, INTC Soars, CRWV Crashes, UNH Berkshire Stake
BRK-A, BRK-B, CRWV, INTC
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Markets muscled yet another winning week, led by a 3% rally from the RUT. The A.I. trade continued to dominate headlines, starting with Monday's announcement that Nvidia (NVDA) and AMD Inc. (AMD) will pay 15% of China chip revenue to the U.S. Intel (INTC) closed as the S&P 500's top performer of the week while CoreWeave (CRWV) sold off significantly after earnings.

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UnitedHealth: Berkshire Bets, A Strategic Signal Investors Can't Ignore
BRK-A, BRK-B, UNH
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Berkshire Hathaway's UnitedHealth Group Incorporated share purchase signals confidence in a sector where it has deep operational expertise. UnitedHealth remains systemically vital; no one, or possibly collection of competitors can absorb its market share or infrastructure. UNH stock trades ~56% below all-time high, offering ~127% upside potential if the shares return to those levels plus a growing dividend yield.

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Warren Buffett's Top 10 Berkshire Bets Span Apple, Coca-Cola, Finance And Oil
AAPL, BRK-A, BRK-B, KO
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Legendary investor Warren Buffett has a history of beating the S&P 500, but his conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRK BRK currently trails the stock market index. Here's a look at the current top holdings of Berkshire Hathaway and how they're performing year-to-date.

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Buffett's Secret $1.6B Bet Revealed In Berkshire's 13F (Rating Upgrade)
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. quietly built a massive stake in UnitedHealth Group, and I really like this. From oil and steel to homebuilders and healthcare, Berkshire is positioning for recession and stagflation resilience. After a 10% BRK dip post Buffett retirement, bullish momentum signals a potential rally ahead.

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UnitedHealth shares rise on Buffett's Berkshire stake
BRK-A, BRK-B, UNH
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK.A) has added a little more than five million shares of UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH, ETR:UNH), sending shares of the health insurer nearly 13% higher on Friday. According to SEC filings, Buffett is joining other major investors including David Tepper and Michael Burry in boosting stakes in the beleaguered company.

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OMAH: I'd Rather Just Own Berkshire Hathaway
BRK-A, BRK-B, OMAH
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

OMAH is an ETF built on Berkshire Hathaway's securities portfolio. It earns a high 15% distribution yield selling covered calls on the portfolio. Berkshire's investment approach and long-term value focus argue that its stock portfolio should rise long term. So, OMAH's covered call writing should hold back long term gains.

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Berkshire Buys UnitedHealth Shares, Upgrading IHF After A Washout Summer Low
BRK-A, BRK-B, UNH
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I'm upgrading IHF from hold to buy after a sharp selloff, citing Berkshire's $1.6B UNH stake as a bullish signal. IHF's valuation is compelling, with a P/E of 13.1x and a PEG ratio of 1.5x, offering value versus the S&P 500. Technical analysis shows IHF has hit long-term support and bounced, suggesting capitulation and a potential bottom.

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Is the Buffett Premium Gone? Berkshire Hathaway Stumbles Hard in New Era of Uncertainty
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 12, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

Key Points in This Article: Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK-A)(BRK-B)stock has underperformed the S&P 500 by 25% since Buffett's departure announcement.

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Is GEICO the Cornerstone of Berkshire Hathaway's Insurance Growth?
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

GEICO's cost-efficient model and steady float make it the driving force behind Berkshire Hathaway's insurance growth.

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2025 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting: Summary Of The 32 Questions And Answers
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Berkshire Hathaway remains highly patient and disciplined, holding significant cash reserves to seize rare, compelling investment opportunities rather than chasing market trends. Greg Abel is confirmed as Warren Buffett's successor, with Buffett expressing full confidence that the company's future prospects are even brighter under Abel's leadership. Berkshire's insurance operations, especially GEICO, have seen operational improvements and cost savings but face ongoing challenges from technology, AI, and industry competition.

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After Sitting on the Sidelines For 14 Months, Warren Buffett Could Be Buying One of His Favorite Stocks Again
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 10, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Warren Buffett hasn't seen a lot to like in the stock market recently. In fact, he and his team of investment managers at Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A -0.40%) (BRK.B 0.83%) have been net sellers of stocks for 11 straight quarters.

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Wall Street Isn't Listening To Buffett's Market Crash Signal
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 08, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

Key Points in This Article: Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A)(BRK-B) holds some $344 billion in cash, signaling caution as the market hits new highs.

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Berkshire Hathaway: Rare Misses Are Causing Short-Term Pain
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s Q2 earnings showed a 3.8% YoY operating profit decline, mainly due to one-off insurance losses from California wildfires. Despite the headline miss, core businesses like BNSF, Berkshire Hathaway Energy, and manufacturing delivered solid profit growth, supporting long-term confidence. Kraft Heinz and Occidental Petroleum remain rare missteps in Warren Buffett's portfolio, with Kraft Heinz facing headwinds from changing consumer tastes and private label competition.

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PGR vs. BRK.B: Which Insurer is a Safer Investment Option?
BRK-A, BRK-B, PGR
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

PGR edges out BRK.B with stronger profit metrics, robust growth prospects and a leading position in personal auto.

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Warren Buffett Has Never Looked This Bearish
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 05, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

A number of analysts believe that Warren Buffett's unusual bearishness of late reflects a “wait and see” attitude about the impact of the US tariff policies that commenced on August 1st.

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Buffett's 35 Berkshire July Dividend Dogs Note 6 To Watch For August
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 05, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Berkshire Hathaway made significant Q1 2025 portfolio moves, doubling Constellation Brands and increasing stakes in Domino's, Pool, Occidental, and Sirius XM. Yield-based 'dogcatcher' analysis highlights Kraft Heinz and Sirius XM as ideal dividend picks, but both posted negative one-year returns, signaling caution. Top ten Berkshire 'Dividend Dogs' are projected to deliver 15-27% net gains by July 2026, with lower volatility than the broader market.

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Top Stock Movers Now: IDEXX, Wayfair, Berkshire Hathaway, and More
BRK-A, BRK-B, IDXX, W
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

U.S. equities were higher at midday, bouncing back from Friday's employment report-related selloff, and on news the European Union would delay new tariffs on U.S. goods. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all rose.

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Why is Buffett Hoarding Cash While The S&P (VOO) Is At All Time Highs?
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 04, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Key Points in This Article: Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A)(BRK-B) holds $344.1 billion in cash, largely in U.S.

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Berkshire Hathaway Q2 Earnings & Revenues Decline Year Over Year
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

BRK.B Q2 results reflect lower earnings in insurance underwriting, lower sales and service revenues, offset by higher insurance premiums earned.

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Elon Musk Gets New Pay Package, Warren Buffet's Berkshire Shares Dip
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

A pair of billionaires kick off Morning Trade Live's stock coverage for the week. Tesla's (TSLA) board approved a 96 million share packaged for Elon Musk worth approximately $30 billion.

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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Launches Program Business in Canada With David Tran at the Helm
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

BOSTON & TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Launches Program Business in Canada With David Tran at the Helm.

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is so big it's like a mini US economy. It just said where it's feeling the tariff pain.
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 04, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Negative

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway felt the sting of tariffs in the second quarter. First-half revenues slumped by around 39% at Jazwares, 12% at Fruit of the Loom, and 10% at Garan.

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Berkshire shares dip after earnings decline, lack of buybacks disappoint investors
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: August 04, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

A move that caught many by surprise was a big write-down for Berkshire's underperforming Kraft Heinz stake.

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Can Berkshire's Share Buyback Policy Boost its Bottom Line?
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BRK.B ramps up buybacks amid scarce deals, boosting EPS and ROE while signaling confidence in its intrinsic value.

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Want $2750 per Year in Passive Income? Invest $25,000 in These 2 Warren Buffett Stocks
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: July 31, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

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

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Berkshire Trades at a Discount to 52-Week High: Time to Buy the Stock?
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

BRK.B trades 10% below its 52-week high, but premium valuation and soft outlook suggest caution for now.

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What Should You Do With Berkshire Stock Ahead of Q2 Earnings?
BRK-A, BRK-B
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

BRK.B eyes revenue growth in Q2 on insurance strength and investment gains, but earnings may dip slightly year over year.

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About Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)

  • IPO Date 1996-05-09
  • Website https://www.berkshirehathaway.com
  • Industry Insurance - Diversified
  • CEO Warren E. Buffett
  • 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.