Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Delivers First Quarter Earnings Report
Warren Buffett already previewed the numbers last week at his annual shareholders meeting, but now Berkshire Hathaway's first quarter results are officially out.
Warren Buffett already previewed the numbers last week at his annual shareholders meeting, but now Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A) - Get Report first quarter results are officially out. Berkshire earned $5.6 billion, or about $3,401 for each Class A share. That's up from $5.16 billion, or $3,143 for each share last year. The eight percent rise is primarily due to the way it had to account for its Duracell acquisition. The Class B shares are worth 1/1,500th of the Class A shares.
