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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Ticker: BRK   Fiscal Year: 2020

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

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

(In Millions, except shares in actual)
 12 Months Ended12 Months Ended12 Months Ended
 Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2019Dec 31, 2018
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings
$
43,253
81,7924,322
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to operating cash flows:
Investment (gains) losses(40,905)(71,123)22,155
Depreciation and amortization10,59610,0649,779
Other, including asset impairment charges11,263(1,254)2,957
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Losses and loss adjustment expenses4,8196,0873,449
Deferred charges reinsurance assumed1,3073571,174
Unearned premiums1,5871,7071,794
Receivables and originated loans(1,609)(2,303)(3,443)
Other assets(1,109)(2,011)(1,832)
Other liabilities3,3761902,002
Income taxes7,19515,181(4,957)
Net cash flows from operating activities39,77338,68737,400
 
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of equity securities(30,161)(18,642)(43,210)
Sales of equity securities38,75614,33618,783
Purchases of U.S. Treasury Bills and fixed maturity securities(208,429)(136,123)(141,844)
Sales of U.S. Treasury Bills and fixed maturity securities31,87315,92939,693
Redemptions and maturities of U.S. Treasury Bills and fixed maturity securities149,709137,767113,045
Purchases of loans and finance receivables(772)(75)(1,771)
Collections of loans and finance receivables393345342
Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired(2,532)(1,683)(3,279)
Purchases of property, plant and equipment and equipment held for lease(13,012)(15,979)(14,537)
Other(3,582)(1,496)(71)
Net cash flows from investing activities(37,757)(5,621)(32,849)
 
Cash flows from financing activities:
Changes in short term borrowings, net(1,118)266(1,943)
Acquisition of treasury stock(24,706)(4,850)(1,346)
Other(429)(497)(343)
Net cash flows from financing activities(18,344)730(5,812)
 
Effects of foreign currency exchange rate changes9225(140)
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash(16,236)33,821(1,401)
 
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of year64,63230,811
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of year48,39664,63230,811
 
Restricted cash, included in other assets at end of year406457450
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Asset, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible List]us-gaap:OtherAssetsus-gaap:OtherAssetsus-gaap:OtherAssets
Product and Service
Insurance and Other
Proceeds from borrowings5,9258,1442,409
Repayments of borrowings(2,700)(5,095)(7,395)
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year44,71461,15127,749
Railroad, Utilities and Energy
Proceeds from borrowings8,4455,4007,019
Repayments of borrowings(3,761)(2,638)(4,213)
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year3,2763,0242,612
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (BRK) Fiscal Year 2020
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