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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-A:NYSE) Strategic SWOT, PESTLE and Financial Insights - A 360 Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI's, and Recent Trends

Company Report I 2024-02-09 I 97 Pages I Quaintel Research

Report Summary

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-A:NYSE) Strategic SWOT, PESTLE and Financial Insights - A 360 Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI's, and Recent Trends Report is a comprehensive and easily accessible overview of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s business operations. It provides a detailed analysis of the company's financial and strategic standing, as well as its position in the industry compared to competitors. The report includes several key features to facilitate decision-making and provide insights into the company's performance.

The report begins with in-depth information about Berkshire Hathaway Inc., including key insights, business segments, key executives, locations, products and services, historical events, corporate strategy, and management discussions. This section provides a solid foundation for understanding the company's key attributes.

Next, the report assesses Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s strategic standing through various analyses. The ESG spotlight evaluates the company's environmental, social, and governance performance, providing insights into its sustainability efforts and ethical practices. The SWOT analysis examines the company's internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as external opportunities and threats. The PESTLE analysis evaluates the external factors impacting the company's operations and market environment. Additionally, By integrating these strategic analyses, the report offers a comprehensive understanding of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s overall strategic standing and supports informed decision-making and strategic planning.

The report also covers Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s financial analysis basis of latest income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Key financial ratios related to profitability, asset turnover, credit, market, and long-term solvency are outlined, providing guidance for investment decisions. Furthermore, the report compares Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s financial parameters with those of its competitors, offering a unique analysis of the competitive landscape. This information helps manage the business environment and improve sales activities by gaining insight into competitors' operations.

Finally, the report includes recent news and deal activities undertaken by Berkshire Hathaway Inc., enhancing awareness of the company's business trends, growth perspectives, and more.

Key Highlights

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. operates as a holding company. Berkshire Hathaway operates in multiple business segments including insurance, freight rail transportation, utilities, manufacturing, retailing and services. Its insurance segment provides property and casualty, life and health insurance. The freight rail transportation segment operates railroad systems. The utilities segment generates and distributes electricity. The manufacturing segment produces industrial, building and consumer products. The retailing segment distributes consumer goods and services restaurants. The services segment provides aviation training and other services. Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides insurance, freight rail transportation, utilities, manufacturing, retailing and other services. Its major subsidiaries include GEICO, Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, BNSF Railway, Berkshire Hathaway Energy, Lubrizol, Dairy Queen, Fruit of the Loom, Helzberg Diamonds, FlightSafety International, Pampered Chef, and NetJets. It offers insurance products covering property, casualty, life and health through brands like GEICO and General Re. Its BNSF Railway subsidiary operates one of the largest railroad systems in North America. The company also has interests in utilities that deliver natural gas and electricity. Its manufacturing, service and retailing businesses produce and distribute a variety of products and services including confectionery, chemicals, building products, apparel, jewelry, aviation training services and quick service restaurants. Founded in 1839, the company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, United States.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. in the News:-

- 21-Jun-2023 - Warren e. Buffett has converted 9,129 a shares into 13,693,500 b shares in order to donate
- 19-Dec-2022 - Thomas s. Murphy, jr. Has been elected to the board of directors of berkshire hathaway inc.
- 21-Mar-2022 - Berkshire hathaway to acquire alleghany corporation
For $848.02 per share in $11.6 billion transaction.
- 14-Feb-2022 - Tom Murphy, a member of Berkshire Hathaway's Board of Directors since 2003, has resigned from
Berkshire's Board
- 20-Oct-2021 - Susan a. Buffett and christopher c. Davis have each been elected to the board of directors of
Berkshire hathaway inc.

Scope

- Tactical Analysis:- Various strategic frameworks to gain insights into a company's competitive position and operational environment. These analytical tools assist in identifying competitive advantages, potential risks, and areas for improvement and efficiency, enabling companies to make informed tactical decisions.
- Business Strategy:- Contributes to shaping the company's overall direction, goals, and decision-making processes, ensuring long-term success and alignment with stakeholder expectations.
- Financial Position:- Provide valuable information on the financial performance and investor sentiment surrounding the company. Indicating the level of confidence and expectations in the company's future prospects. These components collectively contribute to understanding the financial health and market perception of the company.
- Company Fundamentals:- These fundamentals offer valuable insights into the company's history, operations, leadership, and geographical presence, aiding in a comprehensive understanding of the organization.
- Competitive Landscape:- An identification of the company's main competitors, providing insights into the competitive landscape it operates in.

Reasons to Buy

- Comprehensive Understanding of the Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s internal and external factors through SWOT analysis, PESTLE analysis, Financial Analysis, and Competitors Benchmarking.
- Strive Strategic Decision Making with various analyses and identifying potential customers and suppliers.
- Mitigate Risk with help of thorough analysis of internal and external factors. Furthermore, develop strategies and contingency plans to address these challenges and minimize their impact on business operations.
- Competitive Benchmarking will help to gain a competitive advantage by understanding industry trends, customer preferences, and best practices.
- Financial Performance Evaluation provides crucial insights into key financial ratios and trends, supporting better financial decision-making and resource allocation.
- Valuable insights from the report enable investors and partners to make informed decisions regarding potential Collaborations, Investments, or Partnerships with the company.

Additionally, available deep-dive analysis on the company Berkshire Hathaway Inc.:
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. VRIO Analysis
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. BCG Analysis
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning (STP) Analysis
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Ansoff Matrix Analysis

Table of Contents
COMPANY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Table of Contents
Tables
Charts
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Key Company Facts
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Company Description
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Top Executives
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Top Executives Biographies
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Head Office & Locations
Head Office - Country
Key Subsidiaries
Key Joint Ventures
Services
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Historic Events
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Company's Management Discussion
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Company's Mission and Vision
Mission
Vision
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Corporate Strategy
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Business Description
Insurance
Reinsurance
Finance
Energy
Transportation
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - ESG Spotlight
Environment
Social
Corporate Governance
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - SWOT Analysis
Overview
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - PESTLE Analysis
Overview
Political Factors
Economic Factors
Social Factors
Technological Factors
Legal Factors
Environmental Factors
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Financial Deep Dive
Share Price Trend - Feb-2023 to Feb-2024 (Average Share Closing Price)
Profit and Loss Statement
Summary of Profit and Loss Statement
Balance Sheet
Summary of Balance Sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Summary of Cash Flow Statement
Key Financial Ratio Analysis
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Ratio Charts
Activity Ratio Charts
Growth Ratios Charts
Leverage Ratio Charts
Liquidity Ratio Charts
Profitability Ratio Charts
Competing Players
Snapshot of Competing Players
Chubb Limited
Key Company Facts
Company Description
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Key Company Facts
Company Description
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
Key Company Facts
Company Description
The Progressive Corporation
Key Company Facts
Company Description
Bank of America Corporation
Key Company Facts
Company Description
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Key Deals
07-Jan-2024 - Berkshire Hathaway Reaches Settlement with Pilot Corporation
21-Dec-2023 - Berkshire Buys More Occidental Stock, Bringing Its Stake to 28%
24-Nov-2023 - Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway exits India's Paytm in $165 million deal
01-May-2023 - Warren buffett's berkshire hathaway quietly made a $8.2 billion acquisition that taps into the electric-vehicle boom
02-Feb-2023 - Berkshire Hathaway sells $44.9 mln of shares in China's BYD
19-Oct-2022 - Berkshire hathaway completes acquisition of alleghany corporation
17-May-2022 - Warren buffett's berkshire hathaway acquires small stake in paramount global
17-May-2022 - Buffett's Berkshire takes $620m stake in Markel
07-Apr-2022 - Berkshire hathaway takes $4.2 billion stake in hp
02-Nov-2020 - Warren buffett's berkshire hathaway energy completes acquisition of majority of dominion energy's gas transmission and storage business
29-Jan-2016 - Berkshire hathaway completes acquisition of precision castparts
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - In the News
17-Aug-2023 - Warren Buffett donates $27M in Berkshire shares to a charity
21-Jun-2023 - Warren e. Buffett has converted 9,129 a shares into 13,693,500 b shares in order to donate
19-Dec-2022 - Thomas s. Murphy, jr. Has been elected to the board of directors of berkshire hathaway inc.
21-Mar-2022 - Berkshire hathaway to acquire alleghany corporation For $848.02 per share in $11.6 billion transaction.
14-Feb-2022 - Tom Murphy, a member of Berkshire Hathaway's Board of Directors since 2003, has resigned from Berkshire's Board
20-Oct-2021 - Susan a. Buffett and christopher c. Davis have each been elected to the board of directors of Berkshire hathaway inc.
Appendix
Definitions
SWOT Analysis
PESTLE Analysis
Value Chain Analysis
ESG Spotlight
Financial Deep Dive
Financial Ratios -
Activity Ratios
Growth Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Market Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Research Methodology
Disclaimer
Contact Us

Tables

Table 1: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Company Facts
Table 2: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Top Executives
Table 3: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Top Executives Biographies
Table 4: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Subsidiaries
Table 5: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Key Joint Ventures
Table 6: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Services
Table 7: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Historic Events
Table 8: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Share Price Trend - Feb-2023 to Feb-2024
Table 9: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Ratio Analysis - 2019-2022
Table 10: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Competing Players
Table 11: Competing Players - Chubb Limited - Key Company Facts
Table 12: Competing Players - Chubb Limited - Key Financials
Table 13: Competing Players - JPMorgan Chase & Co. - Key Company Facts
Table 14: Competing Players - JPMorgan Chase & Co. - Key Financials
Table 15: Competing Players - The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. - Key Company Facts
Table 16: Competing Players - The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. - Key Financials
Table 17: Competing Players - The Progressive Corporation - Key Company Facts
Table 18: Competing Players - The Progressive Corporation - Key Financials
Table 19: Competing Players - Bank of America Corporation - Key Company Facts
Table 20: Competing Players - Bank of America Corporation - Key Financials

Charts

Figure 1: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - SWOT Analysis
Figure 2: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - PESTLE Analysis
Figure 3: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Average Share Price Trend - Feb-2023 to Feb-2024
Figure 4: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Profit and Loss Statement - 2019-2022
Figure 5: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Balance Sheet - 2019-2022
Figure 6: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Cash Flow Statement 2019-2022
Figure 7: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Activity Ratio Charts
Figure 8: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Growth Ratio Charts (Value %)
Figure 9: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Leverage Ratio Charts
Figure 10: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Liquidity Ratio Charts
Figure 11: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Profitability Ratio Charts (Value %)
Figure 12: Competing Players - Chubb Limited - Key Financials
Figure 13: Competing Players - JPMorgan Chase & Co. - Key Financials
Figure 14: Competing Players - The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. - Key Financials
Figure 15: Competing Players - The Progressive Corporation - Key Financials
Figure 16: Competing Players - Bank of America Corporation - Key Financials

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