Berkshire Hathaway Inc, through its subsidiaries engages in insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses. It provides property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, as well as life, accident, and health reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. The company also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydro, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Fire, marine, & casualty insurance
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
CIKN/A
Phone402-346-1400
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$247.84 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees389,000
Next Earnings Date2/28/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berkshire Hathaway's stock symbol?
Berkshire Hathaway trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BRK.A."
When is Berkshire Hathaway's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for BRK.A?
1 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Berkshire Hathaway's stock. Their forecasts range from $367,000.00 to $367,000.00. On average, they anticipate Berkshire Hathaway's share price to reach $367,000.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 6.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Berkshire Hathaway.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Berkshire Hathaway?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Berkshire Hathaway in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Berkshire Hathaway.
Has Berkshire Hathaway been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about BRK.A stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Berkshire Hathaway earned a daily sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Berkshire Hathaway.
Who are some of Berkshire Hathaway's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Berkshire Hathaway include Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Chubb (CB), Progressive (PGR), American International Group (AIG), Allstate (ALL), Tokio Marine (TKOMY), Travelers Companies (TRV), Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Ms&Ad Insurance Group (MSADY), Markel (MKL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), Loews (L), W. R. Berkley (WRB) and Cna Financial (CNA).
What other stocks do shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway own?
Who are Berkshire Hathaway's key executives?
Berkshire Hathaway's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Warren E. Buffett, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 89)
- Mr. Marc David Hamburg, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 69)
- Mr. Ajit Jain, Vice Chairman of Insurance Operations & Director (Age 67)
- Mr. Gregory Edward Abel, Vice Chairman of Non Insurance Bus. Operations & Director (Age 57)
- Mr. Daniel Jerome Jaksich, VP, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer
How do I buy shares of Berkshire Hathaway?
Shares of BRK.A can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Berkshire Hathaway's stock price today?
One share of BRK.A stock can currently be purchased for approximately $343,449.00.
How big of a company is Berkshire Hathaway?
Berkshire Hathaway has a market capitalization of $559.82 billion and generates $247.84 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $4.02 billion in net income (profit) each year or $15,075.48 on an earnings per share basis. Berkshire Hathaway employs 389,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Berkshire Hathaway.
What is Berkshire Hathaway's official website?
How can I contact Berkshire Hathaway?
Berkshire Hathaway's mailing address is 3555 FARNAM STREET, OMAHA NE, 68131. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 402-346-1400 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE BRK.A)
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