Berkshire Hathaway Inc
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Vitals
- Today's Low:
- $365.47
- Today's High:
- $370.43
- Open Price:
- $365.65
- 52W Low:
- $259.85
- 52W High:
- $334.16
- Prev. Close:
- $365.52
- Volume:
- 2884216
Company Statistics
- Market Cap.:
- $725.59 billion
- Book Value:
- 347828.2
- Revenue TTM:
- $316.64 billion
- Operating Margin TTM:
- 3.01%
- Gross Profit TTM:
- $-28087000000
- Profit Margin:
- 2.24%
- Return on Assets TTM:
- 0.61%
- Return on Equity TTM:
- 1.55%
Company Profile
Berkshire Hathaway Inc had its IPO on 1996-05-09 under the ticker symbol BRK-B.
The company operates in the Financial Services sector and Insurance-Diversified industry. Berkshire Hathaway Inc has a staff strength of 383,000 employees.
Stock update
Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc opened at $365.65 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.
The stocks traded within a range of $365.47 - $370.43, and closed at $367.78.
This is a +0.62% increase from the previous day's closing price.
A total volume of 2,884,216 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.
In the last one week, shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc have increased by +1.47%.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc's Key Ratios
Berkshire Hathaway Inc has a market cap of $725.59 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 1.4922 and a price to sales ratio of 2.232.
In the last 12-months Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s revenue was $316.64 billion with a gross profit of $-28087000000 and an EBITDA of $20.79 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures Berkshire Hathaway Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.
In the trailing 12-month period, Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s operating margin was 3.01% while its return on assets stood at 0.61% with a return of equity of 1.55%.
In Q1, Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 544.3% while revenue growth was a positive 20.5%.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio
- Forward PE
- 21.4592
- Trailing PE
- 95.7418
- PEG
- 10.0559
Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $3.46 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 21.4592 and a PEG multiple of 10.0559. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.
The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s profitability.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 3.0409 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 0. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 2.232.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc stock pays annual dividends of $0 per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 0%.
Balance sheet and cash flow metrics
- Total Assets
- $997.07 billion
- Total Liabilities
- $2.92 billion
- Operating Cash Flow
- $-7919000000.00
- Capital Expenditure
- $3.71 billion
- Dividend Payout Ratio
- 0%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc ended 2024 with $997.07 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $997.07 billion while shareholder equity stood at $504.55 billion.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $2.92 billion in other current liabilities, 8000000.00 in common stock, $546.63 billion in retained earnings and $83.50 billion in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $26.75 billion and cash and short-term investments were $130.62 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was $2,923,000,000 while long-term debt stood at $120.70 billion.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s total current assets stands at $35.39 billion while long-term investments were $48.97 billion and short-term investments were $103.87 billion. Its net receivables were $52.49 billion compared to accounts payable of $52.53 billion and inventory worth $25.50 billion.
In 2024, Berkshire Hathaway Inc's operating cash flow was $-7919000000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $3.71 billion.
Comparatively, Berkshire Hathaway Inc paid $0 in dividends in 2024.
Other key metrics
- Current Trading Price
- $367.78
- 52-Week High
- $334.16
- 52-Week Low
- $259.85
- Analyst Target Price
- $377
Berkshire Hathaway Inc stock is currently trading at $367.78 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $334.16 and a 52-week low of $334.16. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $377.
Its 50-day moving average was $352.55 and 200-day moving average was $325 The short ratio stood at 2.03 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.
Around 37.3% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 6612.3% are held by institutions.
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About
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. It provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. The company 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.