Berkshire Hathaway Shares Outstanding 2010-2024 | BRK.B

Berkshire Hathaway shares outstanding history from 2010 to 2024. Shares outstanding can be defined as the number of shares held by shareholders (including insiders) assuming conversion of all convertible debt, securities, warrants and options. This metric excludes the company's treasury shares.
  • Berkshire Hathaway shares outstanding for the quarter ending December 31, 2024 were 2.158B, a 0.77% decline year-over-year.
  • Berkshire Hathaway 2024 shares outstanding were 2.158B, a 0.77% decline from 2023.
  • Berkshire Hathaway 2023 shares outstanding were 2.175B, a 1.36% decline from 2022.
  • Berkshire Hathaway 2022 shares outstanding were 2.205B, a 2.74% decline from 2021.
Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shares Outstanding
(Millions of Shares)
2024 2,158
2023 2,175
2022 2,205
2021 2,267
2020 2,393
2019 2,453
2018 2,467
2017 2,469
2016 2,467
2015 2,466
2014 2,467
2013 2,469
2012 2,479
2011 2,476
2010 2,455
2009 2,328
Berkshire Hathaway Quarterly Shares Outstanding
(Millions of Shares)
2024-12-31 2,158
2024-09-30 2,156
2024-06-30 2,157
2024-03-31 2,160
2023-12-31 2,175
2023-09-30 2,172
2023-06-30 2,176
2023-03-31 2,186
2022-12-31 2,205
2022-09-30 2,202
2022-06-30 2,207
2022-03-31 2,214
2021-12-31 2,267
2021-09-30 2,256
2021-06-30 2,281
2021-03-31 2,301
2020-12-31 2,393
2020-09-30 2,382
2020-06-30 2,419
2020-03-31 2,436
2019-12-31 2,453
2019-09-30 2,451
2019-06-30 2,454
2019-03-31 2,461
2018-12-31 2,467
2018-09-30 2,467
2018-06-30 2,469
2018-03-31 2,469
2017-12-31 2,469
2017-09-30 1,333
2017-06-30 2,469
2017-03-31 2,468
2016-12-31 2,467
2016-09-30 2,468
2016-06-30 2,467
2016-03-31 2,467
2015-12-31 2,466
2015-09-30 2,467
2015-06-30 2,466
2015-03-31 2,466
2014-12-31 2,467
2014-09-30 2,465
2014-06-30 2,468
2014-03-31 2,468
2013-12-31 2,469
2013-09-30 2,467
2013-06-30 2,467
2013-03-31 2,466
2012-12-31 2,479
2012-09-30 2,480
2012-06-30 2,479
2012-03-31 2,478
2011-12-31 2,476
2011-09-30 2,479
2011-06-30 2,475
2011-03-31 2,474
2010-12-31 2,455
2010-09-30 2,473
2010-06-30 2,472
2010-03-31 2,400
2009-12-31 2,328
2009-09-30 2,329
2009-06-30 2,329
2009-03-31 2,326
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Finance Property, Casualty and Title Insurance $1150.399B $371.433B
Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company, which owns subsidiaries in insurance, rail roads, utilities, manufacturing services, retail and home building. The most important of these are insurance businesses conducted on both a primary basis and insurance basis, a freight rail transportation business and a group of utility and energy generation and distribution businesses. It has four major operating sectors - The Insurance group (includes GEICO, Government Employees Insurance Company writes private passenger automobile insurance); General Re (conducts reinsurance business, offering property and casualty, life and health coverage to clients worldwide); Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group (underwrites excess-of-loss reinsurance and quota-share coverage for insurers and reinsurers globally); Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group (comprises a wide variety of independently-managed insurance businesses that principally write liability coverage for commercial accounts).
Stock Name Country Market Cap PE Ratio
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) United States $1151.355B 24.26
Progressive (PGR) United States $165.166B 18.83
Chubb (CB) Switzerland $114.640B 13.75
Sampo (SAXPY) Finland $107.380B 18.61
Tokio Marine Holdings (TKOMY) Japan $77.022B 10.71
Travelers (TRV) United States $59.844B 14.04
Allstate (ALL) United States $52.601B 11.86
MS&AD Insurances (MSADY) Japan $36.414B 0.00
Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) Canada $35.337B 9.67
Hartford Insurance (HIG) United States $34.851B 12.06
Arch Capital Group (ACGL) Bermuda $34.070B 10.85
W.R Berkley (WRB) United States $27.193B 17.44
Cincinnati Financial (CINF) United States $21.759B 24.82
Fidelity National Financial (FNF) United States $17.591B 13.80
CNA Financial (CNA) United States $13.011B 9.99
RenaissanceRe Holdings (RNR) Bermuda $11.770B 8.28
American Financial (AFG) United States $10.597B 11.78
Kinsale Capital (KNSL) United States $10.132B 26.74
Axis Capital Holdings (AXS) Bermuda $7.576B 8.18
RLI (RLI) United States $6.792B 26.01
First American Financial (FAF) United States $6.257B 12.67
Hanover Insurance (THG) United States $5.967B 11.76
Essent Group (ESNT) Bermuda $5.911B 8.32
Selective Insurance (SIGI) United States $5.301B 23.70
White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM) United States $4.549B 8.58
Palomar Holdings (PLMR) United States $3.877B 31.19
Mercury General (MCY) United States $3.070B 7.71
Hagerty (HGTY) United States $3.005B 38.30
NMI Holdings Inc (NMIH) United States $2.830B 7.70
Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) United States $2.141B 17.35
Root (ROOT) United States $2.123B 81.68
Stewart Information Services (STC) United States $1.821B 18.98
HCI (HCI) United States $1.575B 16.93
Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) United States $1.313B 0.00
ProAssurance (PRA) United States $1.187B 22.98
Safety Insurance (SAFT) United States $1.139B 18.43
United Fire (UFCS) United States $0.703B 10.85
Donegal (DGICA) United States $0.690B 9.77
UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC (UVE) United States $0.683B 11.33
Donegal (DGICB) United States $0.624B 9.67
Heritage Insurance Holdings (HRTG) United States $0.586B 9.40
American Coastal Insurance (ACIC) United States $0.552B 7.33
Investors Title (ITIC) United States $0.504B 14.07
Greenlight Capital Re (GLRE) Cayman Islands $0.453B 10.84
Global Indemnity (GBLI) United States $0.411B 9.34
Ambac Financial (AMBC) United States $0.408B 19.00
NI Holdings (NODK) United States $0.259B 44.64
Kingsway Financial Services (KFS) United States $0.238B 0.00
Kingstone (KINS) United States $0.233B 11.97
First Acceptance (FACO) United States $0.140B 5.59
Maiden Holdings (MHLD) Bermuda $0.139B 0.00
Roadzen (RDZN) United States $0.072B 0.00
Conifer Holdings (CNFR) United States $0.009B 0.00