News Releases from Berkshire Hathaway and from Warren Buffett Updated November 25, 2024; Link to SEC Filings; Annual Meeting Information Updated June 17, 2024; Special Letters from Warren & Charlie RE:Past, Present and Future; Berkshire Hathaway Energy Investor Presentations; Links to Berkshire Operating Companies

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To the Shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.: Our per-share book value increased 20.3% during 1992. Over the last 28 years (that is, since present management took over) book value has grown from $19 to $7,745, or at a rate of 23.6% compounded annually.

Berkshire and 3G each purchased half of the Heinz common stock for $4.25 billion. Though the Heinz acquisition has some similarities to a “private equity” transaction, there is a crucial difference: Berkshire never intends to sell a share of the company.

Berkshire now has – by far – the largest GAAP net worth recorded by any American business. Record operating income and a strong stock market led to a yearend figure of $561

To the Shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.: Our gain in net worth during 2007 was $12.3 billion, which increased the per-share book value of both our Class A and Class B stock by 11%.

To aid in your understanding of Berkshire Hathaway, we will be glad to send you the Compendium of Letters from the Annual Reports of 1977-1981, and/or the 1982 Annual report. Direct your request to the Company at 1440 Kiewit Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska 68131.

In line with Berkshire's owner-orientation, most of our directors have a major portion of their net worth invested in the company. We eat our own cooking. Charlie's family has 90% or more of its net worth in Berkshire shares; my wife, Susie, and I have more than 99%.

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. To the Shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.: You may remember the wildly upbeat message of last year’s report: nothing much was in the works but our experience had been that something big popped up occasionally. This carefully- crafted corporate strategy paid off in 1985.