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Berkshire Hathaway Inc Stock Ownership - Who owns Berkshire Hathaway?

OverviewForecastEarningsRevenueDividendOwnership
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Insider buying vs selling

Have Berkshire Hathaway Inc insiders been buying or selling?

Buy
Sell
NameRoleDateSharesPriceValue
Ajit JainVice Chairman2025-08-082,000$464.73
$929.45kSell
Meryl B. WitmerDirector2025-03-032$775.88k
$1.55MSell

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Net Insider Buy/Sell (L12M) Ownership

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BRK.B Shareholders

What type of owners hold Berkshire Hathaway Inc stock?

Institutional
Insider
Retail
NameHoldSharesValueType
Vanguard Group Inc11.44%157,107,082$77.61BInstitution
Blackrock Inc8.82%121,194,241$59.87BInstitution
Melinda Gates Foundation Trust Bill5.63%77,313,900$38.19BInsider
State Street Corp5.38%73,925,414$36.52BInstitution
Geode Capital Management LLC2.91%40,022,166$19.77BInstitution
Morgan Stanley1.91%26,280,950$12.98BInstitution
Gates Foundation Trust1.41%19,406,764$9.59BInstitution
Northern Trust Corp1.13%15,528,590$7.67BInstitution
Jpmorgan Chase Co0.94%12,883,684$6.36BInstitution
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp0.81%11,168,187$5.52BInstitution

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BRK.B vs Life Insurance Stocks

TickerInst. %Insider %Net Insider (L12M)Net Insider (L3M)
BRK.B65.86%5.66%Net Selling
AIG60.06%39.94%Net SellingNet Selling
HIG92.47%1.02%Net SellingNet Selling
SLF45.23%0.00%
ACGL80.27%19.73%Net SellingNet Selling
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Berkshire Hathaway Stock Ownership FAQ

Who owns Berkshire Hathaway?

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) is owned by 65.86% institutional shareholders, 5.66% Berkshire Hathaway insiders, and 28.49% retail investors. Melinda Gates Foundation Trust Bill is the largest individual Berkshire Hathaway shareholder, owning 77.31M shares representing 5.63% of the company. Melinda Gates Foundation Trust Bill's Berkshire Hathaway shares are currently valued at $38.86B.

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