Berkshire Hathaway Ownership | Who Owns Berkshire Hathaway?


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Berkshire Hathaway Ownership Summary


Berkshire Hathaway is owned by 40.93% institutional investors, 0.26% insiders, and 58.81% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 7.28% of BRK-B shares.

BRK-B Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockBerkshire Hathaway40.93%0.26%58.81%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 37.05%15.59%47.36%
IndustryDiversified Insurance Stocks40.80%12.14%47.06%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group157.10M7.28%$78.97B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de121.21M5.62%$58.08B
Blackrock107.26M4.97%$43.63B
State street74.10M3.43%$35.51B
Geode capital management41.16M1.91%$19.68B
Morgan stanley26.85M1.24%$12.87B
Bill & melinda gates foundation trust17.05M0.79%$8.17B
Jpmorgan chase16.36M0.76%$7.77B
Northern trust15.49M0.72%$7.42B
Fmr14.95M0.69%$7.17B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
University of notre dame du lac177.78K100.00%$72.32M
Tetrad1.92M92.15%$921.56M
1922 investment5.17K84.86%$2.48M
Black point wealth management4.12K57.26%$2.00M
Cook & bynum capital management110.67K42.70%$53.03M
Templeton & phillips capital management92.23K36.02%$44.20M
Greylin investment management528.35K35.95%$214.93M
Aquamarine zurich97.60K34.57%$46.77M
Ardent capital management159.57K32.73%$76.47M
Asset management advisors111.88K32.43%$53.61M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Vanguard fiduciary trust10.25M1.25%10.25M
Norges bank8.46M0.46%8.46M
Fmr14.95M0.38%5.50M
Vanguard global advisers3.98M1.03%3.98M
Jpmorgan chase16.36M0.50%3.48M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
J. stern & co. llp9.76K0.45%-4.89M
Bill & melinda gates foundation trust17.05M25.80%-2.36M
Barclays6.18M0.71%-762.20K
California public employees retirement system2.78M0.82%-609.99K
Qube research271.54K0.14%-488.48K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Vanguard fiduciary trust10.25M1.25%10.25M$4.91B
Norges bank8.46M0.46%8.46M$4.25B
Vanguard global advisers3.98M1.03%3.98M$1.91B
Vanguard asset management2.25M0.93%2.25M$1.08B
Vanguard investments australia641.52K0.90%641.52K$307.42M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Beacon capital management-1.00
Systrade-1.00
Peak6 investments-2.00
Thomas j. herzfeld advisors-6.00
Cordant-8.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Mar 31, 20264,799-3.15%882,897,621-2.97%402.30%2,122-8.34%1,9531.14%
Dec 31, 20253,944-15.05%715,588,641-19.40%331.96%1,767-13.89%1,616-11.21%
Sep 30, 20254,462-3.69%881,312,202-0.26%402.44%1,971-9.50%1,7490.87%
Jun 30, 20254,520-1.16%881,363,1731.15%402.50%2,1201.19%1,696-5.25%
Mar 31, 202542-99.07%7,708,134-99.11%-0.02%10-99.56%14-99.09%

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Aug 08, 2023Jain Ajit Vice ChairmanSell$10.15M
Mar 17, 2023Abel Gregory E. Vice ChairBuy-
Mar 02, 2023Jain Ajit Vice ChairmanSell$2.00M
Dec 12, 2022GUYMAN CHARLOTTE-Sell$467.00K
Nov 29, 2022Jain Ajit Vice ChairmanSell$1.26M

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2024 Q122-
2023 Q4122
2023 Q3-12
2023 Q213-
2023 Q1201

BRK-B Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Berkshire Hathaway?

Berkshire Hathaway shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 40.93%, followed by 0.26% insiders and 58.81% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Berkshire Hathaway's industry, Diversified Insurance Stocks, is 40.80%, which Berkshire Hathaway exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Berkshire Hathaway?

Berkshire Hathaway’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (157.1M shares, 7.28%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (121.21M shares, 5.62%), and Blackrock (107.26M shares, 4.97%). Together, they hold 17.86% of Berkshire Hathaway’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Berkshire Hathaway?

Yes, BlackRock owns 4.97% of Berkshire Hathaway, totaling 107.26M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.99% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 43.63B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -250K shares, a -0.23% change.

Who is Berkshire Hathaway’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

University of notre dame du lac is Berkshire Hathaway’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 100.00% of its assets in 177.78K Berkshire Hathaway shares, valued at 72.32M$.

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