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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Ticker: BRK   Fiscal Year: 2018

Consolidated Balance Sheets

Period Ending Dec 31, 2018 10-K (Filed: Feb 25, 2019)

(In Millions, except shares in actual)
 As ofAs of
 Dec 31, 2018Dec 31, 2017
ASSETS
Investments in fixed maturity securities
$
19,898
21,353
Investments in equity securities172,757 [1]170,540 [2]
Loans and finance receivables16,28013,748
Inventories19,06917,366
Goodwill81,02581,258
Deferred charges under retroactive reinsurance contracts14,10415,278
Total assets707,794702,095
 
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
LIABILITIES
Income taxes, principally deferred51,37556,607
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses68,45861,122
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses under retroactive reinsurance contracts41,83442,937
Total liabilities355,294350,141
 
Shareholders' equity:
Common stock88
Capital in excess of par value35,70735,694
Accumulated other comprehensive income(5,015)58,571
Retained earnings321,112255,786
Treasury stock, at cost(3,109)(1,763)
Berkshire Hathaway shareholders' equity348,703348,296
 
Noncontrolling interests3,7973,658
Total shareholders' equity352,500351,954
 
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity707,794702,095
 
Product and Service
Insurance and Other
Cash and cash equivalents27,74928,673
Short-term investments in U.S. Treasury Bills81,50684,371
Investments in fixed maturity securities19,89821,353
Investments in equity securities172,757170,540
Equity method investments17,32521,024
Loans and finance receivables16,28013,748
Other receivables31,56429,392
Inventories19,06917,366
Property, plant and equipment20,62819,868
Equipment held for lease14,29810,167
Goodwill56,32356,478
Other intangible assets31,49932,518
Deferred charges under retroactive reinsurance contracts14,10415,278
Other9,3079,391
Total assets532,307530,167
 
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses68,45861,122
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses under retroactive reinsurance contracts41,83442,937
Unearned premiums18,09316,040
Life, annuity and health insurance benefits18,63217,608
Other policyholder liabilities7,6757,654
Accounts payable, accruals and other liabilities25,77624,569
Derivative contract liabilities2,4522,172
Aircraft repurchase liabilities and unearned lease revenues4,593
Notes payable and other borrowings34,97540,409
Total liabilities222,488212,511
 
Railroad, Utilities and Energy
Cash and cash equivalents2,612 [3]2,910
Receivables3,6663,531
Property, plant and equipment131,780128,184
Goodwill24,70224,780
Regulatory assets3,0672,950
Other9,6609,573
Total assets175,487171,928
 
Accounts payable, accruals and other liabilities11,41011,334
Regulatory liabilities7,5067,511
Notes payable and other borrowings62,51562,178
Total liabilities81,43181,023
 
[1] Approximately 68% of the aggregate fair value was concentrated in five companies (American Express Company - $14.5 billion; Apple Inc. - $40.3 billion; Bank of America Corporation - $22.6 billion; The Coca-Cola Company - $18.9 billion and Wells Fargo & Company - $20.7 billion).
[2] Approximately 65% of the aggregate fair value was concentrated in five companies (American Express Company - $15.1 billion; Apple Inc. - $28.2 billion; Bank of America Corporation - $20.7 billion; The Coca-Cola Company - $18.4 billion and Wells Fargo & Company - $29.3 billion).
[3] Cash and cash equivalents includes U.S. Treasury Bills with maturities of three months or less when purchased of $3.9 billion at December 31, 2018 and $5.7 billion at December 31, 2017.
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