secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (BRK-B)
CIK:        0001067983
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-03-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-22-060362
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Berkshire corrects Q4 investment gains to $31.7B; operating earnings $7.3B
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- Corrected Q4 2021 investment gains to $31.7B (was $56.3B) and after-tax realized gains to $535M (was $2.3B).
- Q4 2021 net earnings $39.6B; operating earnings $7.3B, up 45% YoY from $5.0B.
- Full-year 2021 net earnings $89.8B vs $42.5B; operating earnings $27.5B vs $21.9B.
- Repurchased $6.9B of stock in Q4, $27B for the year. Insurance float $147B at Dec 31.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1067983/000119312522060362/0001193125-22-060362-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1067983/000119312522060362/d269783d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-060362

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