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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

Ticker: BRK   Fiscal Year: 2021

Consolidated Statements of Earnings

Period Ending Dec 31, 2021 10-K (Filed: Feb 28, 2022)

(In Millions, except shares in actual)
 12 Months Ended12 Months Ended12 Months Ended
 Dec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2019
Revenues:
Leasing revenues
$
5,988
5,2095,856
Total revenues276,094245,510254,616
 
Investment and derivative contract gains78,54240,74672,607
Costs and expenses:
Interest expense4,1724,0833,961
Total costs and expenses243,945231,289225,703
 
Earnings before income taxes and equity method earnings110,69154,967101,520
 
Equity method earnings9957261,176
Earnings before income taxes111,68655,693102,696
 
Income tax expense20,87912,44020,904
Net earnings90,80743,25381,792
 
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests1,012732375
Net earnings attributable to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders89,79542,52181,417
 
Product and Service
Insurance and Other
Insurance premiums earned69,47863,40161,078
Sales and service revenues145,043127,044134,989
Leasing revenues5,9885,2095,856
Interest, dividend and other investment income7,4658,0929,240
Total revenues227,974203,746211,163
 
Insurance losses and loss adjustment expenses49,96443,95144,456
Life, annuity and health insurance benefits6,0075,8124,986
Insurance underwriting expenses12,56912,79811,200
Cost of sales and services114,138101,091107,041
Cost of leasing4,2013,5204,003
Selling, general and administrative expenses18,84319,80919,226
Goodwill and intangible asset impairments10,67196
Interest expense1,0861,1051,056
Total costs and expenses206,808198,757192,064
 
Railroad, Utilities and Energy
Freight rail transportation revenues23,17720,75023,357
Energy operating revenues18,89115,54015,353
Service revenues and other income6,0525,4744,743
Total revenues48,12041,76443,453
 
Expenses14,47713,12015,436
Cost of sales and other expenses13,95911,63811,296
Other expenses5,6154,7964,002
Interest expense3,0862,9782,905
Total costs and expenses37,13732,53233,639
 
Class of Stock
Equivalent Class A
Net earnings per average equivalent share59460.0026668.0049828.00
Average equivalent shares outstanding1,510,1801,594,4691,633,946
Equivalent Class B
Net earnings per average equivalent share39.6417.7833.22 [1]
Average equivalent shares outstanding2,265,269,8672,391,703,4542,450,919,020
[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. See Note 21.
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