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title: "Berkshire Hathaway Says Q3 Net Earnings Attributable To Berkshire Shareholders $30,796 Million Versus VS $26,251 Million Year-Earlier"
description: "Berkshire Hathaway reported Q3 net earnings attributable to shareholders at $30.8 billion, up from $26.3 billion a year earlier. The net gain from investments was $17.3 billion, compared to $16.2 bill"
type: "news"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/263856147.md"
published_at: "2025-11-01T12:43:04.000Z"
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# Berkshire Hathaway Says Q3 Net Earnings Attributable To Berkshire Shareholders $30,796 Million Versus VS $26,251 Million Year-Earlier

> Berkshire Hathaway reported Q3 net earnings attributable to shareholders at $30.8 billion, up from $26.3 billion a year earlier. The net gain from investments was $17.3 billion, compared to $16.2 billion last year. As of September 30, the company held $381.7 billion in cash and equivalents and had an insurance float of approximately $176 billion. Berkshire was a net seller of stocks for the 12th consecutive quarter and did not repurchase any of its own stock during Q3 or the first 20 days of October.

Nov 1 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) :

-   NEWS RELEASE
-   BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY: Q3 NET EARNINGS ATTRIBUTABLE TO BERKSHIRE SHAREHOLDERS $30,796 MILLION VERSUS VERSUS $26,251 MILLION YEAR-EARLIER
-   BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY: Q3 NET EARNINGS PER AVERAGE EQUIVALENT CLASS A SHARE $21,413
-   BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY: Q3 NET GAIN FROM INVESTMENTS $17,311 MILLION VERSUS YEAR-EARLIER $16,161 MILLION GAIN
-   BERKSHIRE HAD $381.7 BILLION OF CASH AND EQUIVALENTS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30
-   BERKSHIRE IN Q3 WAS A NET SELLER OF STOCKS FOR A 12TH STRAIGHT QUARTER
-   BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY: AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, INSURANCE FLOAT (THE NET LIABILITIES WE ASSUME UNDER INSURANCE CONTRACTS) WAS APPROXIMATELY $176 BILLION
-   BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY: ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 THERE WERE 1,438,223 CLASS A EQUIVALENT SHARES OUTSTANDING
-   BERKSHIRE REPURCHASED NONE OF ITS OWN STOCK IN Q3 AND IN THE FIRST 20 DAYS OF OCTOBER
-   BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY: AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, WE OWNED 22.0% OF AMERICAN EXPRESS OUTSTANDING COMMON STOCK
-   BRKA.N: BERKSHIRE OWNED 27.5% OF THE OUTSTANDING KRAFT HEINZ COMMON STOCK AS OF SEPTEMBER 30 VERSUS 27.4% AS OF JUNE 30 Source text: here Further company coverage: (BRKa.N)

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