10-Q Filing
Filing Information
| Form Type | 10-Q |
| Accession Number | 0001193125-16-760194 |
| Period End Date | 20160930 |
| Filing Date | 20161104 |
| Fiscal Year | 2016 |
| Fiscal Period | Q3 |
| XBRL Instance | brka-20160930.xml |
Filing Contents
This filing contains the following financial statements:
Balance Sheet
39 line items
| Line Item | Tag | Value | Unit | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$63.27B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Cash and cash equivalents |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$66.26B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Cash and cash equivalents |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$84.83B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Cash and cash equivalents |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$71.73B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Investments in fixed maturity securities |
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities
|
$26.03B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Investments in fixed maturity securities |
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities
|
$24.65B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Investments in equity securities |
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesEquitySecurities
|
$102.53B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Investments in equity securities |
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesEquitySecurities
|
$111.82B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Inventories |
InventoryNet
|
$15.76B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Inventories |
InventoryNet
|
$11.92B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Goodwill |
Goodwill
|
$62.71B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Goodwill |
Goodwill
|
$79.39B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Goodwill |
Goodwill
|
$60.71B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Total assets |
Assets
|
$604.04B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Total assets |
Assets
|
$552.26B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Income taxes, principally deferred |
IncomeTaxesPrincipallyDeferred
|
$63.13B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Income taxes, principally deferred |
IncomeTaxesPrincipallyDeferred
|
$73.57B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Total liabilities |
Liabilities
|
$293.63B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Total liabilities |
Liabilities
|
$331.42B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Common stock |
CommonStockValue
|
$8.00M | USD | Point-in-time |
| Common stock |
CommonStockValue
|
$8.00M | USD | Point-in-time |
| Capital in excess of par value |
AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock
|
$35.73B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Capital in excess of par value |
AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock
|
$35.62B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income |
AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
$29.80B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income |
AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
$33.98B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Retained earnings |
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
|
$187.70B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Retained earnings |
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
|
$205.49B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Treasury stock, at cost |
TreasuryStockValue
|
$1.76B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Treasury stock, at cost |
TreasuryStockValue
|
$1.76B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Berkshire Hathaway shareholders' equity |
StockholdersEquity
|
$269.26B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Berkshire Hathaway shareholders' equity |
StockholdersEquity
|
$255.55B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Noncontrolling interests |
MinorityInterest
|
$3.35B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Noncontrolling interests |
MinorityInterest
|
$3.08B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Total shareholders' equity |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$272.62B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Total shareholders' equity |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$243.03B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Total shareholders' equity |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$251.32B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Total shareholders' equity |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$258.63B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Total liabilities and shareholders' equity |
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
$604.04B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Total liabilities and shareholders' equity |
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
$552.26B | USD | Point-in-time |
Income Statement
32 line items
| Line Item | Tag | Value | Unit | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment gains/losses |
GainLossOnInvestments
|
$3.15B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Investment gains/losses |
GainLossOnInvestments
|
$8.27B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Investment gains/losses |
GainLossOnInvestments
|
$5.64B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Investment gains/losses |
GainLossOnInvestments
|
$8.72B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Total revenues |
Revenues
|
$58.99B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Total revenues |
Revenues
|
$59.07B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Total revenues |
Revenues
|
$165.93B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Total revenues |
Revenues
|
$159.00B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Total costs and expenses |
CostsAndExpenses
|
$141.58B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Total costs and expenses |
CostsAndExpenses
|
$44.92B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Total costs and expenses |
CostsAndExpenses
|
$48.54B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Total costs and expenses |
CostsAndExpenses
|
$131.44B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Earnings before income taxes |
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
$10.53B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Earnings before income taxes |
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
$24.35B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Earnings before income taxes |
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
$27.57B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Earnings before income taxes |
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
$14.07B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Income tax expense |
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
$8.70B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Income tax expense |
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
$6.28B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Income tax expense |
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
$3.19B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Income tax expense |
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
$4.54B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$18.07B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$9.53B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$7.33B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$18.87B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Less: Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests |
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$262.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Less: Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests |
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$284.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Less: Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests |
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$99.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Less: Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests |
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$135.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders |
NetIncomeLoss
|
$9.43B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders |
NetIncomeLoss
|
$18.61B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net earnings attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders |
NetIncomeLoss
|
$17.79B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net earnings attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders |
NetIncomeLoss
|
$7.20B | USD | 1 Quarter |
Cash Flow Statement
71 line items
| Line Item | Tag | Value | Unit | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$18.07B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$9.53B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$7.33B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$18.87B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Investment gains/losses |
GainLossOnInvestments
|
$3.15B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Investment gains/losses |
GainLossOnInvestments
|
$8.27B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Investment gains/losses |
GainLossOnInvestments
|
$5.64B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Investment gains/losses |
GainLossOnInvestments
|
$8.72B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Depreciation and amortization |
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
$5.80B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Depreciation and amortization |
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
$6.61B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other |
OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
|
$-620.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other |
OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
|
$-27.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Losses and loss adjustment expenses |
IncreaseDecreaseInLiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpenseReserve
|
$2.62B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Losses and loss adjustment expenses |
IncreaseDecreaseInLiabilityForClaimsAndClaimsAdjustmentExpenseReserve
|
$1.20B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Deferred charges reinsurance assumed |
IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredChargesReinsuranceAssumed
|
$369.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Deferred charges reinsurance assumed |
IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredChargesReinsuranceAssumed
|
$182.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Unearned premiums |
IncreaseDecreaseInUnearnedPremiums
|
$2.31B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Unearned premiums |
IncreaseDecreaseInUnearnedPremiums
|
$1.91B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Receivables and originated loans |
IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables
|
$3.02B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Receivables and originated loans |
IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables
|
$3.44B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Derivative contract assets and liabilities |
IncreaseDecreaseInDerivativeContractAssetsAndLiabilities
|
$296.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Derivative contract assets and liabilities |
IncreaseDecreaseInDerivativeContractAssetsAndLiabilities
|
$-137.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Income taxes |
IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxes
|
$5.95B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Income taxes |
IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxes
|
$3.60B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other |
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
$-1.08B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other |
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
$-1.11B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net cash flows from operating activities |
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
$24.16B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net cash flows from operating activities |
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
$25.17B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Purchases of fixed maturity securities |
PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt
|
$6.01B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Purchases of fixed maturity securities |
PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt
|
$5.37B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Purchases of equity securities |
PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecuritiesEquity
|
$8.81B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Purchases of equity securities |
PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecuritiesEquity
|
$5.18B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Purchase of Kraft Heinz Company common stock |
PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments
|
$5.26B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Sales of fixed maturity securities |
ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt
|
$1.12B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Sales of fixed maturity securities |
ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebt
|
$791.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Redemptions and maturities of fixed maturity securities |
ProceedsFromRedemptionsAndMaturitiesOfMarketableSecuritiesFixedMaturities
|
$4.42B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Redemptions and maturities of fixed maturity securities |
ProceedsFromRedemptionsAndMaturitiesOfMarketableSecuritiesFixedMaturities
|
$6.64B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Sales and redemptions of equity securities |
ProceedsFromSalesAndRedemptionsOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesEquitySecurities
|
$5.75B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Sales and redemptions of equity securities |
ProceedsFromSalesAndRedemptionsOfAvailableForSaleSecuritiesEquitySecurities
|
$19.99B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Purchases of loans and finance receivables |
PaymentsToAcquireLoansReceivable
|
$224.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Purchases of loans and finance receivables |
PaymentsToAcquireLoansReceivable
|
$144.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Collections of loans and finance receivables |
ProceedsFromCollectionOfLoansReceivable
|
$271.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Collections of loans and finance receivables |
ProceedsFromCollectionOfLoansReceivable
|
$345.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired |
PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
|
$4.80B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired |
PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
|
$30.82B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Purchases of property, plant and equipment |
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
$9.43B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Purchases of property, plant and equipment |
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
$11.80B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other |
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
$-21.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other |
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
$611.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net cash flows from investing activities |
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
$-24.85B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net cash flows from investing activities |
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
$-24.25B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Changes in short term borrowings, net |
ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebt
|
$-508.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Changes in short term borrowings, net |
ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebt
|
$888.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Acquisitions of noncontrolling interests |
PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
|
$71.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Acquisitions of noncontrolling interests |
PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
|
$3.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other financing activities |
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
$-181.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other financing activities |
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
$-28.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net cash flows from financing activities |
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
$3.80B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net cash flows from financing activities |
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
$12.20B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Effects of foreign currency exchange rate changes |
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents
|
$-114.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Effects of foreign currency exchange rate changes |
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents
|
$-10.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Increase in cash and cash equivalents |
CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
|
$13.11B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Increase in cash and cash equivalents |
CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
|
$2.99B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$63.27B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$66.26B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$84.83B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$71.73B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of third quarter |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$63.27B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of third quarter |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$66.26B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of third quarter |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$84.83B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of third quarter |
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
$71.73B | USD | Point-in-time |
Stockholders Equity
20 line items
| Line Item | Tag | Value | Unit | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning Balance |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$272.62B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Beginning Balance |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$243.03B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Beginning Balance |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$251.32B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Beginning Balance |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$258.63B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$18.07B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$9.53B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$7.33B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$18.87B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other comprehensive income, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
$-10.57B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other comprehensive income, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
$-7.27B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Other comprehensive income, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
$-982.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Other comprehensive income, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
$-4.20B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Issuance of common stock |
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues
|
$80.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Issuance of common stock |
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues
|
$63.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Transactions with noncontrolling interests |
TransactionsWithNoncontrollingInterests
|
$-62.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Transactions with noncontrolling interests |
TransactionsWithNoncontrollingInterests
|
$37.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Ending Balance |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$272.62B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Ending Balance |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$243.03B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Ending Balance |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$251.32B | USD | Point-in-time |
| Ending Balance |
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$258.63B | USD | Point-in-time |
Comprehensive Income
56 line items
| Line Item | Tag | Value | Unit | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$18.07B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$9.53B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$7.33B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net earnings |
ProfitLoss
|
$18.87B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation of investments |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax
|
$1.58B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation of investments |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax
|
$-8.62B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation of investments |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax
|
$-1.38B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation of investments |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax
|
$-12.19B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax
|
$515.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax
|
$-478.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax
|
$-2.96B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodTax
|
$-4.24B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Reclassification of investment appreciation in net earnings |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesBeforeTax
|
$1.59B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Reclassification of investment appreciation in net earnings |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesBeforeTax
|
$4.90B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Reclassification of investment appreciation in net earnings |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesBeforeTax
|
$3.09B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Reclassification of investment appreciation in net earnings |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesBeforeTax
|
$1.78B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesTax
|
$1.08B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesTax
|
$623.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesTax
|
$555.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesTax
|
$1.72B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Foreign currency translation |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
$-716.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Foreign currency translation |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
$-158.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Foreign currency translation |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
$-44.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Foreign currency translation |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
$-1.50B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
$11.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
$-23.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
$-9.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
$30.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Prior service cost and actuarial gains/losses of defined benefit pension plans |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
$-252.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Prior service cost and actuarial gains/losses of defined benefit pension plans |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
$-247.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Prior service cost and actuarial gains/losses of defined benefit pension plans |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
$-34.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Prior service cost and actuarial gains/losses of defined benefit pension plans |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeTax
|
$21.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax
|
$13.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax
|
$-87.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax
|
$-85.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Applicable income taxes |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax
|
$-6.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherNetOfTax
|
$-4.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Other, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherNetOfTax
|
$-104.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherNetOfTax
|
$-3.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherNetOfTax
|
$3.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Other comprehensive income, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
$-10.57B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Other comprehensive income, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
$-7.27B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Other comprehensive income, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
$-982.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Other comprehensive income, net |
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
$-4.20B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Comprehensive income |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$6.35B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Comprehensive income |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$8.29B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Comprehensive income |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$13.87B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Comprehensive income |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$2.26B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$267.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$217.00M | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$47.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
$132.00M | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Comprehensive income attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
$8.08B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
| Comprehensive income attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
$2.21B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Comprehensive income attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
$6.22B | USD | 1 Quarter |
| Comprehensive income attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders |
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
$13.60B | USD | 3 Qtrs |
Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.