BRK-A

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

v3.25.3
Consolidated Statements of Earnings - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Sep. 30, 2024
Sep. 30, 2025
Sep. 30, 2024
Revenues:        
Leasing revenues $ 2,513 $ 2,315 $ 7,453 $ 6,845
Total revenues 94,972 92,995 277,212 276,517
Investment gains (losses) 21,939 20,514 21,868 46,247
Costs and expenses:        
Interest expense 1,261 1,214 3,771 3,760
Total costs and expenses 79,136 81,223 236,788 237,380
Earnings before income taxes and equity method earnings 37,775 32,286 62,292 85,384
Equity method earnings (losses) 330 222 (4,289) 967
Earnings before income taxes 38,105 32,508 58,003 86,351
Income tax expense 7,241 6,028 10,010 16,541
Net earnings 30,864 26,480 47,993 69,810
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests 68 229 224 509
Net earnings attributable to Berkshire shareholders $ 30,796 $ 26,251 $ 47,769 $ 69,301
Equivalent Class A [Member]        
Earnings per share:        
Net earnings per average equivalent $ 21,413 $ 18,272 $ 33,214 $ 48,205
Average equivalent shares outstanding 1,438,223 1,436,706 1,438,223 1,437,619
Equivalent Class B [Member]        
Earnings per share:        
Net earnings per average equivalent [1] $ 14.28 $ 12.18 $ 22.14 $ 32.14
Average equivalent shares outstanding 2,157,335,139 2,155,058,383 2,157,335,139 2,156,427,917
Insurance and Other [Member]        
Revenues:        
Insurance premiums earned $ 22,445 $ 22,055 $ 66,444 $ 65,482
Sales and service revenues 51,011 49,453 148,484 151,227
Leasing revenues 2,513 2,315 7,453 6,845
Interest, dividend and other investment income 5,697 5,928 17,331 15,550
Total revenues 81,666 79,751 239,712 239,104
Costs and expenses:        
Insurance losses and loss adjustment expenses 13,735 15,163 42,454 42,718
Life, annuity and health benefits 1,116 925 3,316 2,824
Insurance underwriting expenses 4,431 4,934 13,255 12,733
Cost of sales and services 40,875 39,579 119,042 122,453
Cost of leasing 1,877 1,774 5,651 5,204
Selling, general and administrative expenses 6,285 8,219 21,897 19,793
Interest expense 325 315 983 1,057
Total costs and expenses 68,644 70,909 206,598 206,782
Railroad, Utilities and Energy [Member]        
Revenues:        
Freight rail transportation revenues 5,986 5,885 17,375 17,242
Utility and energy operating revenues 6,046 6,014 16,658 16,350
Service revenues and other income 1,274 1,345 3,467 3,821
Total revenues 13,306 13,244 37,500 37,413
Costs and expenses:        
Freight rail transportation expenses 3,862 3,855 11,464 11,705
Utility and energy cost of sales and other expenses 4,578 4,456 12,825 12,849
Other expenses 1,116 1,104 3,113 3,341
Interest expense 936 899 2,788 2,703
Total costs and expenses $ 10,492 $ 10,314 $ 30,190 $ 30,598
[1] Net earnings per average equivalent Class B share outstanding are equal to one-fifteen-hundredth of the equivalent Class A amount. See Note 18.