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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Ticker: BRK   Fiscal Year: 2019

Consolidated Statements of Earnings

Period Ending Dec 31, 2019 10-K (Filed: Feb 24, 2020)

(In Millions, except shares in actual)
 12 Months Ended12 Months Ended12 Months Ended
 Dec 31, 2019Dec 31, 2018Dec 31, 2017
Revenues:
Sales and service revenues
$
176,512
175,445
Total revenues254,616247,837239,933
 
Investment and derivative contract gains (losses):
Investment gains (losses)71,123(22,155)1,410
Derivative contract gains (losses)1,484(300)718
Investment and derivative gains/losses72,607(22,455)2,128
 
Costs and expenses:
Interest expense3,9613,8534,386
Total costs and expenses225,703219,214221,237
 
Earnings before income taxes and equity method earnings (losses)101,5206,16820,824
Equity method earnings (losses)1,176(2,167)3,014
Earnings before income taxes102,6964,00123,838
 
Income tax expense (benefit)20,904(321)(21,515)
Net earnings81,7924,32245,353
 
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests375301413
Net earnings attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders81,4174,02144,940
 
Product and Service
Insurance and Other
Insurance premiums earned61,07857,41860,597
Sales and service revenues134,989133,336130,343
Leasing revenues5,8565,7322,452
Interest, dividend and other investment income9,2407,6786,536
Total revenues211,163204,164199,928
 
Insurance losses and loss adjustment expenses44,45639,90648,891
Life, annuity and health insurance benefits4,9865,6995,618
Insurance underwriting expenses11,2009,7939,321
Cost of sales and services107,041106,083104,343
Cost of leasing4,0034,0611,455
Selling, general and administrative expenses19,32218,23819,189
Interest expense1,0561,0351,132
Total costs and expenses192,064184,815189,949
 
Freight Rail Transportation
Total revenues23,35723,70321,080
 
Expenses15,43616,04514,031
Utilities and Energy
Sales and service revenues15,35315,55515,155
Cost of sales and other expenses11,29611,64110,772
Railroad, Utilities and Energy
Service revenues and other income4,7434,4153,770
Total revenues43,45343,67340,005
 
Other expenses4,0023,8953,231
Interest expense2,9052,8183,254
Total costs and expenses33,63934,39931,288
 
Class of Stock
Equivalent Class A
Net earnings per average equivalent share49828244627326
Average equivalent shares outstanding1,633,9461,643,7951,644,615
Equivalent Class B
Net earnings per average equivalent share33218 [1]
Average equivalent shares outstanding2,450,919,0202,465,692,3682,466,923,163
[1] Class B shares are economically equivalent to one-fifteen-hundredth of a Class A share. Accordingly, net earnings per average equivalent Class B share outstanding is equal to one-fifteen-hundredth of the equivalent Class A amount.
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