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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Ticker: BRK   Fiscal Year: 2017

Consolidated Statements of Earnings

Period Ending Dec 31, 2017 10-K (Filed: Feb 26, 2018)

(In Millions, except shares in actual)
 12 Months Ended12 Months Ended12 Months Ended
 Dec 31, 2017Dec 31, 2016Dec 31, 2015
Revenues:
Sales and service revenues
$
132,900
125,700112,400
Investment gains/losses1,4107,5539,373
Total revenues242,137223,604210,943
 
Costs and expenses:
Interest expense5,3943,4973,515
Total costs and expenses221,237190,860175,875
 
Earnings before income taxes and equity in earnings of The Kraft Heinz Company20,90032,74435,068
 
Equity in earnings (loss) of The Kraft Heinz Company2,938923(122)
Earnings before income taxes23,83833,66734,946
 
Income tax expense (benefit)(21,515)9,24010,532
Net earnings45,35324,42724,414
 
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests413353331
Net earnings attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders44,94024,07424,083
 
Net earnings per share attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders:
Products and Services
Insurance and Other
Insurance premiums earned60,59745,88141,294
Sales and service revenues125,963119,489107,001
Interest, dividend and other investment income5,1444,7255,357
Investment gains/losses1,2025,1289,363
Total revenues192,906175,223163,015
 
Insurance losses and loss adjustment expenses48,89130,90626,527
Life, annuity and health insurance benefits5,6185,1315,413
Insurance underwriting expenses9,3217,7137,517
Cost of sales and services101,74895,75487,029
Selling, general and administrative expenses16,24116,47813,723
Interest expense1,740445460
Total costs and expenses183,559156,427140,669
 
Railroad, Utilities and Energy
Total revenues39,94337,54240,004
 
Cost of sales and operating expenses28,03426,19427,650
Interest expense3,2542,6422,653
Total costs and expenses31,28828,83630,303
 
Finance and Financial Products
Sales and service revenues6,9246,2085,430
Interest, dividend and other investment income1,4381,4551,510
Investment gains/losses2082,42510
Derivative contract gains/losses718751974
Total revenues9,28810,8397,924
 
Cost of sales and services4,0503,4482,915
Selling, general and administrative expenses1,9401,7391,586
Interest expense400410402
Total costs and expenses6,3905,5974,903
 
Class of Stock
Equivalent Class A
Net earnings per share attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders273261464514656
Average equivalent shares outstanding1,644,6151,643,8261,643,183
Equivalent Class B
Net earnings per share attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders18 [1]1010
Average equivalent shares outstanding2,466,923,1632,465,739,6542,464,773,947
[1] Net earnings per average equivalent Class B share outstanding are one-fifteen-hundredth of the equivalent Class A amount.
External Links 
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