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Financial ServicesBerkshire Hathaway Inc.
Insurance - Diversified
$714,869.44+0.42%
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About This Company
Berkshire Hathaway is a unique company led by Warren Buffett that owns a wide range of businesses, rather than just investing in them. Its main operations include insurance, freight railroads, and energy utilities. Beyond these, it also owns many well-known brands across manufacturing, retail, and services, making it a highly diversified conglomerate. This structure allows it to generate income from various sources globally.
https://www.berkshirehathaway.comKey Statistics
Open$715,000.00
Day High$718,540.70
Day Low$713,960.34
Prev. Close$711,900.00
52-Week High$812,855.00
52-Week Low$685,150.00
Market Cap$1.03T
Volume70.00
Avg. Volume—
P/E Ratio—
EPS—
Beta0.70
Company Information
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Diversified
Employees
392,400
Country
US
IPO Date
1980-03-17
Exchange
NYSE
52-Week Range
$685,150.00
52W Low
$714,869.44
Current
$812,855.00
52W High
Catalysts & Risks
Catalysts
- ▲Outperformance of its vast, diversified equity portfolio, particularly in tech and financial sectors.
- ▲Strategic acquisitions of large, high-quality businesses at attractive valuations.
- ▲Continued strong underwriting profits and float growth from its insurance operations (e.g., GEICO, National Indemnity).
- ▲Successful execution and growth in its energy and utility businesses (e.g., Berkshire Hathaway Energy).
Risks
- ▼Succession risk and potential changes in investment philosophy post-Buffett/Munger era.
- ▼Significant downturn in the broader equity markets impacting its investment portfolio value.
- ▼Major catastrophic events leading to large insurance losses and reduced underwriting profitability.
- ▼Regulatory or economic headwinds impacting its diverse operating businesses (e.g., railroad, energy, manufacturing).
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