Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-A) Major Shareholder Buys $5,754,316.48 in Stock

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-A) major shareholder Berkshire Hathaway Inc acquired 199,664 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 25th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $28.82 per share, for a total transaction of $5,754,316.48. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider now directly owns 57,886,716 shares in the company, valued at $1,668,295,155.12. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Major shareholders that own 10% or more of a company’s shares are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, March 21st, Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 333,916 shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $28.92 per share, with a total value of $9,656,850.72.
• On Monday, March 11th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 20,609 shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $29.94 per share, with a total value of $617,033.46.
• On Friday, March 8th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 521,804 shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $29.86 per share, with a total value of $15,581,067.44.
• On Wednesday, March 6th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 1,188,000 shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $29.39 per share, with a total value of $34,915,320.00.
• On Monday, March 4th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 234,194 shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $28.77 per share, with a total value of $6,737,761.38.
• On Thursday, February 1st, Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 175,827 shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $30.70 per share, with a total value of $5,397,888.90.
• On Tuesday, January 30th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 495,739 shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $30.12 per share, with a total value of $14,931,658.68.
• On Thursday, January 25th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 139,132 shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $30.99 per share, with a total value of $4,311,700.68.
• On Tuesday, January 23rd, Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 650,224 shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $30.96 per share, with a total value of $20,130,935.04.
• On Tuesday, January 16th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc acquired 543,977 shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $30.43 per share, with a total value of $16,553,220.11.

Berkshire Hathaway Stock Performance

Shares of BRK-A opened at $629,610.00 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $602,280.90.

Berkshire Hathaway Company Profile

Berkshire Hathaway Inc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. It also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets.