
Berkshire Hathaway
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Founded in 1839 as a textile manufacturer, it underwent a drastic restructuring into... Wikipedia
- Type: Public
- Traded as: NYSE: BRK.A (Class A), NYSE: BRK.B (Class B), S&P 100 component (BRK.B), S&P 500 component (BRK.B)
- ISIN: [ ISIN: [ US0846707026]]
- Industry: Conglomerate
- Predecessor: Valley Falls Company (1839–1929), Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates (1929–1955), Hathaway Manufacturing Company (1888–1955)
- Founded: 1839
- Founder: Oliver Chace
- Area served: Worldwide
- Key people: Warren Buffett (Chairman & CEO), Greg Abel (Vice chair, non-insurance), Ajit Jain (Vice chair, insurance)
- Revenue: US$364.5 billion (2023)
- Operating income: US$120.16 billion (2023)
- Total assets: US$1.069 trillion (2023)
- Total equity: US$567.5 billion (2023)
- Owner: Warren Buffett (30.71% of votes, 16.45% of shares)
- Number of employees: 396,500 (2023)
- Website: berkshirehathaway.com
- Data source: DuckDuckGo