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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL BRK.A

CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 084670108

American multinational conglomerate holding company

1,394 institutional holders +324 vs Q4 2024
120,025120.0k shares reported held*
$88.0bnreported value*
364 new 136 added 153 reduced 38 sold out net bought ≈ $4.9bn (-5.2k shares)

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($31.9m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $733076.62. Options: 0 managers hold calls (— notional), 1 hold puts ($798.4k).

Trends to Q1 2025

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

05001k1.5kQ3 22: 1,035Q4 22: 1,077Q1 23: 1,071Q2 23: 1,072Q3 23: 1,000Q4 23: 1,036Q1 24: 1,030Q2 24: 1,032Q3 24: 1,038Q4 24: 1,070Q1 25: 1,3941,394Q3 22Q1 23Q3 23Q1 24Q3 24Q1 25
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 20221,035
Q4 20221,077
Q1 20231,071
Q2 20231,072
Q3 20231,000
Q4 20231,036
Q1 20241,030
Q2 20241,032
Q3 20241,038
Q4 20241,070
Q1 20251,394

Buyers vs sellers

Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out

Bought or addedCut or sold out
5000500Q2 23: 116 bought or addedQ2 23: 173 cut or sold outQ3 23: 122 bought or addedQ3 23: 236 cut or sold outQ3 23Q4 23: 122 bought or addedQ4 23: 167 cut or sold outQ1 24: 123 bought or addedQ1 24: 168 cut or sold outQ1 24Q2 24: 130 bought or addedQ2 24: 167 cut or sold outQ3 24: 116 bought or addedQ3 24: 153 cut or sold outQ3 24Q4 24: 132 bought or addedQ4 24: 170 cut or sold outQ1 25: 500 bought or addedQ1 25: 191 cut or sold outQ1 25
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q2 2023116173
Q3 2023122236
Q4 2023122167
Q1 2024123168
Q2 2024130167
Q3 2024116153
Q4 2024132170
Q1 2025500191

Calls vs puts

Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls

CallsPuts
$0$200k$400k$600k$800kQ2 24 calls: $0Q2 24 puts: $0Q2 24P/C —Q3 24 calls: $0Q3 24 puts: $0Q3 24P/C —Q4 24 calls: $0Q4 24 puts: $0Q4 24P/C —Q1 25 calls: $0Q1 25 puts: $798.4kQ1 25P/C —
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q2 2024$0$0—
Q3 2024$0$0—
Q4 2024$0$0—
Q1 2025$0$798.4k—

Biggest buyers

Biggest sellers

CIDEL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC Reduced -10,142-10.1k
Corient Private Wealth LP Reduced -8,585-8.6k
Pflug Koory, LLC Sold out -1,900-1.9k
FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. Reduced -548-548
O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC Reduced -397-397
FMR LLC Reduced -270-270
GARDNER RUSSO & QUINN LLC Reduced -212-212
Punch Card Management L.P. Reduced -204-204
Weaver Capital Management LLC Reduced -188-188
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Reduced -181-181

Biggest calls

None

Biggest puts

Quaker Wealth Management, LLC First filing $798.4k1 shares

Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.

Major shareholders (over 5%)

Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
BUFFETT WARREN E 13D · may seek influence +0.5 pts · filed 2026-07-15 38.2% +0.5 pts 188.3k≈ $141.0bn 2026-07-15

Fell to 5% or below in the last year: FMR LLC (4.7%, 2026-02-05)

Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2025

Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.

Officers and directors buying vs selling

Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)

BuyingSelling
101Q2 23: 0 buyingQ2 23: 0 sellingQ3 23: 0 buyingQ3 23: 1 sellingQ3 23Q4 23: 0 buyingQ4 23: 0 sellingQ1 24: 0 buyingQ1 24: 0 sellingQ1 24Q2 24: 0 buyingQ2 24: 0 sellingQ3 24: 0 buyingQ3 24: 0 sellingQ3 24Q4 24: 0 buyingQ4 24: 0 sellingQ1 25: 0 buyingQ1 25: 1 sellingQ1 25
Numbers
QuarterBuyingBoughtSellingSoldSold under a plan
Q2 20230—0——
Q3 20230—1$10.2m—
Q4 20230—0——
Q1 20240—0——
Q2 20240—0——
Q3 20240—0——
Q4 20240—0——
Q1 20250—1——
DateInsiderTradeSharesPrice ValueTheir holding
2025-03-03 WITMER MERYL B Director · Held by Spouse Sold 2 — —2 shares -50%

Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).

Holders, Q1 2025

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 FMR LLC 1.69% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 33,24733.2k $26.5bn $26.5bn 1.69% Reduced -270 -270
2 FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. 33.20% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 14,25314.3k $11.4bn $11.4bn 33.20% Reduced -548 -548
3 Auto-Owners Insurance Co 0.35% of their portfolio LANSING, MI 9,5919.6k $13.1m $13.1m 0.35% Added +9.4k +9,424
4 NORGES BANK 1.07% of their portfolio OSLO, Q8 9,5709.6k $7.6bn $7.6bn 1.07% Reduced -81 -81
5 Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 17.60% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 4,5554.6k $3.6bn $3.6bn 17.60% Added +4.5k +4,535
6 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 3,8513.9k $3.1bn $3.1bn 0.06% Added +27 +27
7 HighTower Advisors, LLC 2.06% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 1,9031.9k $1.5bn $1.5bn 2.06% Added +12 +12
8 GARDNER RUSSO & QUINN LLC 14.83% of their portfolio LANCASTER, PA 1,6571.7k $1.3bn $1.3bn 14.83% Reduced -212 -212
9 Davis Selected Advisers 7.17% of their portfolio Tucson, AZ 1,5581.6k $1.2bn $1.2bn 7.17% Reduced -24 -24
10 EVERETT HARRIS & CO /CA/ 14.41% of their portfolio LOS ANGELES, CA 1,4051.4k $1.1bn $1.1bn 14.41% Reduced -1 -1
11 MORGAN STANLEY 0.07% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,1601.2k $926.2m $926.2m 0.07% Reduced -21 -21
12 Hikari Tsushin, Inc. 60.31% of their portfolio TOKYO, M0 1,1271.1k $899.8m $899.8m 60.31% Unchanged
13 PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.47% of their portfolio Pittsburgh, PA 1,1171.1k $891.9m $891.9m 0.47% Reduced -32 -32
14 Markel Group Inc. 7.90% of their portfolio Glen Allen, VA 1,1141.1k $889.5m $889.5m 7.90% Unchanged
15 Paralel Advisors LLC 34.10% of their portfolio DENVER, CO 1,0281.0k $820.8m $820.8m 34.10% Unchanged
16 First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 1.54% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 912912 $728.2m $728.2m 1.54% Reduced -4 -4
17 US BANCORP \DE\ 0.96% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 901901 $719.4m $719.4m 0.96% Reduced -22 -22
18 Graham Holdings Co Master Retirement Trust 85.92% of their portfolio ARLINGTON, VA 829829 $661.9m $661.9m 85.92% Unchanged
19 BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio New York, NY 821821 $655.5m $655.5m 0.01% Added +19 +19
20 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.06% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 790790 $630.8m $630.8m 0.06% Reduced -4 -4
21 Hikari Power Ltd 49.55% of their portfolio TOKYO, M0 783783 $625.2m $625.2m 49.55% Unchanged
22 California Public Employees Retirement System 0.39% of their portfolio Sacramento, CA 703703 $561.3m $561.3m 0.39% Reduced -14 -14
23 WELLCOME TRUST LTD (THE) as trustee of the WELLCOME TRUST 6.99% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 700700 $558.9m $558.9m 6.99% Unchanged
24 Mawer Investment Management Ltd. 2.64% of their portfolio CALGARY, A0 684684 $546.1m $546.1m 2.64% New
25 Fiduciary Trust Co 6.72% of their portfolio Boston, MA 643643 $513.4m $513.4m 6.72% Reduced -1 -1
26 Baldwin Investment Management, LLC 53.36% of their portfolio WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 556556 $443.9m $443.9m 53.36% New
27 UBS Group AG 0.09% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 520520 $415.2m $415.2m 0.09% Added +125 +125
28 Legal & General Group Plc 0.11% of their portfolio London, X0 507507 $404.9m $404.9m 0.11% Added +11 +11
29 Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.32% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 461461 $368.1m $368.1m 0.32% Reduced -33 -33
30 Graham Holdings Co 37.39% of their portfolio ARLINGTON, VA 422422 $336.9m $336.9m 37.39% Unchanged
31 Fayez Sarofim & Co 0.78% of their portfolio Houston, TX 395395 $315.4m $315.4m 0.78% Reduced -11 -11
32 BRIDGES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 4.48% of their portfolio OMAHA, NE 389389 $310.6m $310.6m 4.48% Reduced -9 -9
33 Virtu Financial LLC 16.64% of their portfolio New York, NY 383383 $305.8m $305.8m 16.64% Added +57 +57
34 STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 361361 $288.2m $288.2m 0.01% Reduced -11 -11
35 ALLEN HOLDING INC /NY 27.42% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 330330 $263.5m $263.5m 27.42% Reduced -30 -30
36 Canton Hathaway, LLC 50.01% of their portfolio PROVIDENCE, RI 310310 $247.5m $247.5m 50.01% Added +28 +28
37 STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.64% of their portfolio MADISON, WI 308308 $245.9m $245.9m 0.64% Added +124 +124
38 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.05% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 301301 $240.3m $240.3m 0.05% Added +12 +12
39 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.05% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 298298 $237.9m $237.9m 0.05% Reduced -2 -2
40 Pathstone Holdings, LLC 1.03% of their portfolio ENGLEWOOD, NJ 298298 $237.8m $237.8m 1.03% Added +11 +11
41 ARMSTRONG HENRY H ASSOCIATES INC 22.44% of their portfolio PITTSBURGH, PA 290290 $231.5m $231.5m 22.44% Reduced -2 -2
42 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.03% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 279279 $222.8m $222.8m 0.03% Added +5 +5
43 Mariner, LLC 0.36% of their portfolio Overland Park, KS 274274 $218.8m $218.8m 0.36% Added +239 +239
44 BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.11% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 264264 $210.8m $210.8m 0.11% Added +111 +111
45 WS MANAGEMENT LLLP 34.71% of their portfolio JACKSONVILLE, FL 257257 $205.2m $205.2m 34.71% Unchanged
46 WINTON GROUP Ltd 10.55% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 217217 $173.3m $173.3m 10.55% Unchanged
47 UMB Bank, n.a. 2.79% of their portfolio Kansas City, MO 212212 $169.3m $169.3m 2.79% Reduced -2 -2
48 Corient Private Wealth LP 0.28% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 212212 $169.3m $169.3m 0.28% Reduced -8.6k -8,585
49 Rede Wealth, LLC 59.22% of their portfolio CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 210210 $167.7m $167.7m 59.22% Unchanged
50 Creative Planning 0.15% of their portfolio OVERLAND PARK, KS 201201 $160.4m $160.4m 0.15% Added +190 +190
51 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 200200 $159.7m $159.7m 0.03% Reduced -1 -1
52 BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.23% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 198198 $158.1m $158.1m 0.23% Reduced -5 -5
53 BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO 1.08% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 194194 $154.9m $154.9m 1.08% Reduced -12 -12
54 RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.06% of their portfolio ST. PETERSBURG, FL 187187 $149.3m $149.3m 0.06% Reduced -2 -2
55 UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 186186 $148.5m $148.5m 0.04% Reduced -7 -7
56 TIMUCUAN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/FL 4.62% of their portfolio JACKSONVILLE, FL 186186 $148.5m $148.5m 4.62% Reduced -16 -16
57 AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.08% of their portfolio KANSAS CITY, MO 169169 $134.9m $134.9m 0.08% Reduced -6 -6
58 Tweedy, Browne Co LLC 11.82% of their portfolio Stamford, CT 167167 $133.3m $133.3m 11.82% Reduced -118 -118
59 COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio WALTHAM, MA 164164 $130.9m $130.9m 0.19% Added +9 +9
60 Cable Hill Partners, LLC 12.58% of their portfolio PORTLAND, OR 161161 $128.9m $128.9m 12.58% Unchanged
61 Nordwand Advisors, LLC 47.97% of their portfolio RADNOR, PA 160160 $127.8m $127.8m 47.97% Unchanged
62 FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.04% of their portfolio San Mateo, CA 159159 $127.0m $127.0m 0.04% Added +38 +38
63 Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. 1.32% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 159159 $127.0m $127.0m 1.32% Reduced -2 -2
64 HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.08% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 150150 $119.8m $119.8m 0.08% Unchanged
65 STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.12% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 146146 $116.6m $116.6m 0.12% Added +10 +10
66 Punch Card Management L.P. 53.44% of their portfolio WINTER PARK, FL 145145 $115.8m $115.8m 53.44% Reduced -204 -204
67 ROYAL LONDON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.27% of their portfolio UNITED KINGDOM, X0 141141 $112.6m $112.6m 0.27% Added +2 +2
68 GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.85% of their portfolio Rye, NY 139139 $111.0m $111.0m 0.85% Reduced -8 -8
69 NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.09% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 133133 $106.2m $106.2m 0.09% Unchanged
70 Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.21% of their portfolio FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 133133 $106.2m $106.2m 0.21% New
71 VAN LANSCHOT KEMPEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT N.V. 1.08% of their portfolio AMSTERDAM, P7 130130 $103.8m $103.8m 1.08% Unchanged
72 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.02% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 127127 $101.6m $101.6m 0.02% Reduced -23 -23
73 HARTLINE INVESTMENT CORP/ 13.42% of their portfolio WINNETKA, IL 126126 $100.6m $100.6m 13.42% Reduced -7 -7
74 Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb L.P. 1.83% of their portfolio New York, NY 126126 $100.6m $100.6m 1.83% Unchanged
75 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 125125 $99.8m $99.8m 0.01% Reduced -11 -11
76 Mill Capital Management, LLC 7.81% of their portfolio CONCORD, NC 122122 $97.4m $97.4m 7.81% Reduced -10 -10
77 Davis Asset Management, L.P. 3.99% of their portfolio SAUSALITO, CA 120120 $95.8m $95.8m 3.99% Unchanged
78 ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.08% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 119119 $95.0m $95.0m 0.08% Added +24 +24
79 Vontobel Holding Ltd. 0.34% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 118118 $94.2m $94.2m 0.34% Reduced -2 -2
80 STATE OF MICHIGAN RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.53% of their portfolio EAST LANSING, MI 116116 $92.6m $92.6m 0.53% Unchanged
81 SEMPER AUGUSTUS INVESTMENTS GROUP LLC 14.93% of their portfolio Highlands Ranch, CO 116116 $92.6m $92.6m 14.93% Reduced -4 -4
82 Well Done, LLC 13.95% of their portfolio HOLLAND, MI 113113 $76.9m $76.9m 13.95% Unchanged
83 CI INVESTMENTS INC. 0.38% of their portfolio TORONTO, Z4 112112 $89.4m $89.4m 0.38% Reduced -7 -7
84 GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC 6.52% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 110110 $87.8m $87.8m 6.52% Unchanged
85 Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC 1.64% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 108108 $86.2m $86.2m 1.64% Added +13 +13
86 CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.16% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 102102 $75.4m $75.4m 0.16% Added +53 +53
87 PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY SERVICES INC 0.11% of their portfolio VERO BEACH, FL 100100 $798.0k $798.0k 0.11% Unchanged
88 Artemis Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio Port Washington, NY 100100 $798.4k $798.4k 0.17% Unchanged
89 HOLLENCREST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 3.33% of their portfolio NEWPORT BEACH, CA 9595 $75.9m $75.9m 3.33% Unchanged
90 Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO, M0 9494 $75.1m $75.1m 0.05% Unchanged
91 Ninety One SA (Pty) Ltd 13.36% of their portfolio Cape Town, T3 9191 $72.1m $72.1m 13.36% Unchanged
92 LPL Financial LLC 0.03% of their portfolio FORT MILL, SC 9090 $71.9m $71.9m 0.03% Added +7 +7
93 Bank Pictet & Cie (Europe) AG 1.70% of their portfolio FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 8989 $71.1m $71.1m 1.70% Unchanged
94 Focus Partners Wealth 0.18% of their portfolio ST LOUIS, MO 8989 $71.1m $71.1m 0.18% Added +23 +23
95 Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.14% of their portfolio MILWAUKEE, WI 8888 $70.3m $70.3m 0.14% Reduced -2 -2
96 VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.07% of their portfolio San Antonio, TX 8787 $69.5m $69.5m 0.07% Reduced -4 -4
97 Chou Associates Management Inc. 37.12% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 8686 $68.7m $68.7m 37.12% Unchanged
98 ACR Alpine Capital Research, LLC 1.42% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 8585 $67.9m $67.9m 1.42% Reduced -63 -63
99 CHOREO, LLC 1.02% of their portfolio ROCKFORD, IL 8282 $65.5m $65.5m 1.02% Reduced -1 -1
100 TIAA TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION 0.20% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 8282 $65.5m $65.5m 0.20% Added +16 +16