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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Ticker: BRK   Fiscal Year: 2020

Consolidated Balance Sheets

Period Ending Dec 31, 2020 10-K (Filed: Mar 1, 2021)

(In Millions, except shares in actual)
 As ofAs of
 Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2019
ASSETS
Investments in fixed maturity securities
$
20,410
18,685
Investments in equity securities281,170 [1]248,027 [2]
Loans and finance receivables19,20117,527
Inventories19,20819,852
Equipment held for lease14,60115,065
Goodwill73,734 [3]81,882
Deferred charges under retroactive reinsurance contracts12,44113,747
Total assets873,729817,729
 
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
LIABILITIES
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses79,85473,019
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses under retroactive reinsurance contracts40,96642,441
Income taxes, principally deferred74,09866,799
Total liabilities422,393389,166
 
Shareholders equity:
Common stock88
Capital in excess of par value35,62635,658
Accumulated other comprehensive income(4,243)(5,243)
Retained earnings444,626402,493
Treasury stock, at cost(32,853)(8,125)
Berkshire Hathaway shareholders equity443,164424,791
 
Noncontrolling interests8,1723,772
Total shareholders equity451,336428,563
 
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity873,729817,729
 
Product and Service
Insurance and Other
Cash and cash equivalents44,71461,151
Short-term investments in U.S. Treasury Bills90,30063,822
Investments in fixed maturity securities20,41018,685
Investments in equity securities281,170248,027
Equity method investments17,30317,505
Loans and finance receivables19,20117,527
Other receivables32,31032,418
Inventories19,20819,852
Property, plant and equipment21,20021,438
Equipment held for lease14,60115,065
Goodwill47,12157,052
Other intangible assets29,46231,051
Deferred charges under retroactive reinsurance contracts12,44113,747
Other14,58013,232
Total assets664,021630,572
 
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses79,85473,019
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses under retroactive reinsurance contracts40,96642,441
Unearned premiums21,39519,782
Life, annuity and health insurance benefits21,61620,155
Other policyholder liabilities8,6707,723
Accounts payable, accruals and other liabilities29,27927,611
Derivative contract liabilities1,065968
Aircraft repurchase liabilities and unearned lease revenues5,8565,281
Notes payable and other borrowings41,52237,590
Total liabilities250,223234,570
 
Railroad, Utilities and Energy
Cash and cash equivalents3,2763,024
Receivables3,5423,417
Property, plant and equipment151,216137,838
Goodwill26,61324,830
Regulatory assets3,4402,881
Other21,62115,167
Total assets209,708187,157
 
Accounts payable, accruals and other liabilities15,22414,708
Regulatory liabilities7,4757,311
Notes payable and other borrowings75,37365,778
Total liabilities98,07287,797
 
[1] Approximately 68% of the aggregate fair value was concentrated in four companies (American Express Company $18.3 billion; Apple Inc. $120.4 billion; Bank of America Corporation $31.3 billion and The Coca-Cola Company $21.9 billion).
[2] Approximately 60% of the aggregate fair value was concentrated in four companies (American Express Company $18.9 billion; Apple Inc. $73.7 billion; Bank of America Corporation $33.4 billion and The Coca-Cola Company $22.1 billion).
[3] Net of accumulated goodwill impairments of $11.0 billion as of December 31, 2020 and $1.1 billion as of December 31, 2019.
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