(BRK-A) Berkshire Hathaway - Ratings and Ratios

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-A) operates as a multinational conglomerate with a diverse portfolio of businesses spanning insurance, rail transportation, utilities, manufacturing, retail, and financial services. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, and was incorporated in 1998. Its insurance operations include property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance, as well as reinsurance, through subsidiaries like GEICO and Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance. In rail transportation, it owns BNSF Railway, one of the largest railroad systems in North America. Berkshire Hathaway Energy generates, transmits, and distributes electricity from a mix of sources, including natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal energy. The company also operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, pipelines, and liquefied natural gas facilities.

In manufacturing, Berkshire Hathaway produces a wide range of products, including boxed chocolates and confectionery through Sees Candies, specialty chemicals, metal cutting tools, aerospace components, and wind turbine blades. The company also manufactures prefabricated and site-built homes, flooring products, insulation, roofing, and engineered building components. Its portfolio includes paints and coatings from Benjamin Moore, bricks, masonry products, and castings, forgings, and fasteners. Berkshire Hathaway owns several consumer brands, such as Fruit of the Loom apparel, H.H. Brown footwear, and Duracell alkaline batteries.

The company has a significant presence in retail, with operations in furniture, household appliances, electronics, jewelry, watches, and collectibles. It owns automotive dealerships, motorcycle clothing and equipment through Harley-Davidson, and operates quick-service restaurant franchises. Berkshire Hathaway also provides financial services, including home financing and insurance through Clayton Homes. Additionally, the company offers logistics services, professional aviation training, and shared aircraft ownership programs.

As of the latest data, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has a market capitalization of approximately $1.14 trillion USD, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.84 and a forward P/E of 26.18. The companys price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 1.76, indicating a premium to its book value. The price-to-sales (P/S) ratio stands at 3.08, while the return on equity (RoE) is 13.70%. Berkshire Hathaways average 20-day volume is 1,595 shares, with a last price of $778,832.77. The stocks 20-day, 50-day, and 200-day simple moving averages (SMA) are $782,492.00, $759,130.55, and $700,285.25, respectively. The average true range (ATR) is $20,998.84, reflecting significant price volatility.