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 September 30, 2024 were 2.156B, a 0.71% decline year-over-year.
  • 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 2021 shares outstanding were 2.267B, a 5.29% decline from 2020.
Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shares Outstanding
(Millions of Shares)
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)
2024-09-30 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 $993.049B $364.482B
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 $994.106B 24.03
Progressive (PGR) United States $140.109B 18.51
Chubb (CB) Switzerland $108.159B 10.81
Tokio Marine Holdings (TKOMY) Japan $66.276B 8.16
Travelers (TRV) United States $56.010B 11.43
Allstate (ALL) United States $49.055B 11.25
Arch Capital Group (ACGL) Bermuda $35.070B 9.81
MS&AD Insurances (MSADY) Japan $32.827B 13.67
Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) Canada $32.145B 8.59
W.R Berkley (WRB) United States $22.502B 14.85
Sampo (SAXPY) Finland $22.090B 15.78
Cincinnati Financial (CINF) United States $21.573B 20.57
Fidelity National Financial (FNF) United States $15.983B 14.42
RenaissanceRe Holdings (RNR) Bermuda $13.305B 5.50
CNA Financial (CNA) United States $13.044B 9.83
American Financial (AFG) United States $11.264B 12.82
Kinsale Capital (KNSL) United States $10.229B 28.67
Axis Capital Holdings (AXS) Bermuda $7.438B 7.97
RLI (RLI) United States $7.155B 27.20
First American Financial (FAF) United States $6.359B 16.46
Selective Insurance (SIGI) United States $5.730B 26.40
Hanover Insurance (THG) United States $5.609B 13.91
White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM) United States $4.800B 8.46
NMI Holdings Inc (NMIH) United States $2.995B 8.52
Palomar Holdings (PLMR) United States $2.854B 25.56
Mercury General (MCY) United States $2.641B 8.58
Stewart Information Services (STC) United States $1.789B 22.64
Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) United States $1.758B 15.27
HCI (HCI) United States $1.323B 10.87
Root (ROOT) United States $1.226B 0.00
Safety Insurance (SAFT) United States $1.143B 21.95
Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) United States $1.031B 0.00
ProAssurance (PRA) United States $0.745B 24.28
United Fire (UFCS) United States $0.646B 13.08
American Coastal Insurance (ACIC) United States $0.583B 6.61
UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC (UVE) United States $0.553B 10.03
Ambac Financial (AMBC) United States $0.536B 13.14
Global Indemnity (GBLI) United States $0.493B 9.68
Donegal (DGICB) United States $0.491B 27.36
Donegal (DGICA) United States $0.484B 24.20
Greenlight Capital Re (GLRE) Cayman Islands $0.479B 5.46
Investors Title (ITIC) United States $0.424B 14.91
Heritage Insurance Holdings (HRTG) United States $0.338B 4.40
NI Holdings (NODK) United States $0.299B 111.54
Kingsway Financial Services (KFS) United States $0.220B 0.00
Kingstone (KINS) United States $0.190B 13.89
Roadzen (RDZN) United States $0.145B 0.00
First Acceptance (FACO) United States $0.120B 1.51
Maiden Holdings (MHLD) Bermuda $0.109B 0.00
ICC Holdings (ICCH) United States $0.073B 10.49
Conifer Holdings (CNFR) United States $0.013B 0.00