BRKA Investment Analysis Report & Stock Research, Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. Class A

Log InorSign Up

Berkshire Hathaway, Incorporated Class A (BRKA)

BRKA Stock Report

2-Year Price History

Recent Price
(7/2 4:18PM) -1.2%
$89,384
52-Week Price
$70,050 - $147,000
Market Capitalization
$94.5 Billion
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Most Recent Dividend
$n/a

Ockham's Rating

Rating specific information requires Premium Access.
Buy Now or Take the Tour.

BRKA Revenue

Currently, the data available for BRKA is not sufficient for us to properly evaluate the stock. We will resume coverage as the data allows.

BRKA Cash Earnings

Unfortunately Ockham Research does not have enough fundamental information on BRKA to perform a Price to Cash Earnings analysis. This isn't a negative or a positive situation; it just means we don't have sufficient data. In any case, investors should be mindful to look for Cash and Cash Earnings data where available through alternative means, as we believe a company's ability to generate cash is absolutely core to being able to evaluate them.

BRKA Dividends

A strong dividend payment history is looked upon as a favorable characteristic on a company’s future and potentially can receive a positive Ockham rating. That being said, we don't require dividend payments for company's whose management has elected to forgo them entirely. BRKA is not paying a dividend at this time, nor do they have a history of paying a dividend for the last 10 years plus. Therefore, we are not utilizing the dividends portion in our study. If BRKA initiates paying a dividend, we will begin to factor this into the Ockham approach.

Peer Comparison

:

Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. Class A Industry Grouping

(7/2/2009)
Company Ticker Market Cap (Ml) Latest
Price
Price/Cash Earnings Price/Sales 5-Yr. Rev.
Growth Rate
5-Yr.
Avg. ROE.
Current 10-Yr. Range* Current 10-Yr. Range*
Peer Company Averages (not incuding BRKA) 28.60 6.13 » 81.72 0.97 0.51 » 2.39 13.75% 11.73%
*10 year range does not include current year values
China Life Insurance Ltd ADS LFC $103.3 Billion $54.83 32.83 9.95 » 47.13 3.26 1.35 » 7.66 20.74% 13.50%
Berkshire Hathaway Class B BRKB $42.9 Billion $2,893 17.62 2.36 » 23.96 0.44 0.26 » 0.71 10.89% 8.70%
AXA ADS AXA $37.6 Billion $18.01 29.05 8.83 » 141.13 0.22 0.14 » 1.01 4.98% 9.52%
Manulife Financial Corp. MFC $27.5 Billion $17.09 71.21 6.90 » 170.73 0.69 0.52 » 2.43 16.02% 12.14%
MetLife, Inc. MET $23.0 Billion $28.04 12.14 4.04 » 55.52 0.36 0.24 » 1.02 7.34% 14.62%
Travelers Companies, Inc. (The) TRV $22.9 Billion $39.20 8.77 4.70 » 51.86 0.85 0.54 » 1.49 22.55% 11.92%
Ockham's Rating: NotSet
Current
Rating on:
BRKA
powered by Psydex

The latest TV Media Discussion

Key Fundamentals

BRKA - Berkshire Hathaway, Incorporated Class A Fundamentals
Price (7/2 4:18PM) $89,384
Volume (7/2 4:18PM) 422
Last Close Price $90,490
10 Day Average Volume 100
13 Week Price Range $83,957 - $95,500
52 Week Price Range $70,050 - $147,000
LTM Revenue
 
Shares Outstanding () 15.9 Million
Market Capitalization $94.5 Billion
Shares Held By Institutions 247,056
Institutional Holders 646
% Shares Held By Institutions 23.40%
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
P/E Ratio n/a
Book Value Per Share
 
Gross Margin n/a%
Annual Dividend 0.00
Dividend Yield 0.00%
Beta 0.59
Fiscal Year Ends

About Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. Class A

Berkshire Hathaway, Incorporated Class A is considered to operate in the Financial sector. They specifically operate in the Property/Casualty Insurance business segment contained within the Insurance industry.

A holding company, whose subsidiaries are engaged in a number of business activities, including property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, finance, manufacturing, service and retailing.

Market Direction
NASDAQ 1796.52

-49.2  -2.67%
Market Direction
S&P 500 896.42

-26.91  -2.91%
Market Direction
^DIA 82.99

-2.04  -2.4%