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Berkshire Hathaway (Class B) (BRK-B) Institutional Ownership & Insider Trading History

Top BRK-B institutional shareholders, filing changes, and Form 4 insider activity with filters for buys, sales, option exercises, gifts, and tax withholding.

Last confirmed price
$502.65+0.43%
Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT · Prices may be delayed
Market cap · calculated
$1.08T
Oct 2, 2026 · Valuation and sources

Data dates

Prices as of Oct 2, 4:00 PM EDT · Fundamentals checked Oct 4, 9:55 PM EDT · Statement period ended Jun 30, 2026

Ownership read

BRK-B insider transaction activity: Mixed, sale-heavy.

Blackrock Inc. is the largest institutional holder. 3 sales and 2 purchases appear in the recent Form 4 filings. Use the filters below to separate open-market activity from option exercises, gifts, awards, and tax withholding.

Insider flow

BRK-B

Purchases1.02K
Sales56.70K

Directional bars ignore awards, gifts, conversions, and tax withholding rows.

Top holder

121.18M

Blackrock Inc.

Insider transaction activity

Mixed, sale-heavy

$28.4M sold / $500.62K bought

Observations shown

47

10 holder / 37 insider

Holder rows
10
Yahoo Finance · Filing dates shown per row
Increased / initiated
5
5 decreased · provider-reported changes
Insider rows
37
Yahoo Finance · Filing dates shown per row

Percent outstanding uses the quote share count, market cap divided by the share price (2.14B shares). The holder feed's percentages used a different share count, so they are not the figures on this page.

Ownership concentration and transaction activity

Top 10 reported holders
21.61% outstanding
Changes with share-count history
Prior-position data unavailable
New / exited positions
0 / 0 explicitly reported
Largest increase with share-count history
Prior share counts unavailable

These changes cover the holders shown. A holder missing from this list may still own shares. Compare positions from the same reporting quarters.

Net shares sold: 55,676

Sale-code S shares minus purchase-code P shares in this sample. Includes disclosed plans and unknown plan status; excludes grants, gifts, exercises and withholding. This is activity, not sentiment.

  • Purchase / sale; plan unknown: 5
  • Gift: 24
  • Other / unclassified: 8

Top 10 institutional holders

Berkshire Hathaway (Class B) (BRK-B) institutional ownership

Ranked by reported share count, with position changes and separate position and filing dates where ownership data supplies them.

Berkshire Hathaway (Class B) (BRK-B) institutional ownership
#Institution% heldSharesChange %Position / filing date
1
Blackrock Inc.
5.66%121.18M-0.02%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
2
Vanguard Capital Management LLC
5.53%118.36M+0.80%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
3
State Street Corporation
3.54%75.75M+2.23%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
4
Geode Capital Management, LLC
1.94%41.53M+0.89%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
5
Morgan Stanley
1.25%26.67M-0.70%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
6
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC
1.14%24.38M+2.74%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
7
Northern Trust Corporation
0.72%15.44M-0.32%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
8
Gates Foundation Trust
0.69%14.69M-13.83%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
9
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO
0.61%12.97M-20.71%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
10
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.
0.54%11.57M+1.66%Position as of Jun 30, 2026Filing date unknown
Showing 10 of 10 matching institutional rows.

Recent insider transactions

Berkshire Hathaway (Class B) (BRK-B) Form 4 filings

Action codes are translated so open-market buys and sales are separate from awards, gifts, conversions, and tax withholding.

Berkshire Hathaway (Class B) (BRK-B) Form 4 insider transactions
#Insider% companyActionSharesTransaction date
1
JAIN AJIT
Officer and Director
<0.01%SaleOpen-market or direct sale reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

39.70KSep 28, 2026
2
JAIN AJIT
Officer and Director
<0.01%Stock GiftTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.
Transaction context
Classification:
Gift
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

10Sep 3, 2026
3
O'SULLIVAN MICHAEL J
General Counsel
<0.01%PurchaseOpen-market or direct purchase reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

488Aug 12, 2026
4
BUFFETT WARREN E
Director and Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security
0.56%Stock GiftTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.
Transaction context
Classification:
Gift
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

12.00MJul 14, 2026
5
BUFFETT WARREN E
Director and Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security
0.56%OtherTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.
Transaction context
Classification:
Other / unclassified
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

12.00MJul 14, 2026
6
JAIN AJIT
Officer and Director
<0.01%Stock GiftTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.
Transaction context
Classification:
Gift
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

3Jul 1, 2026
7
BUFFETT WARREN E
Director and Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security
<0.01%Stock GiftTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.
Transaction context
Classification:
Gift
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

160May 22, 2026
8
GUYMAN CHARLOTTE M
Director
<0.01%Stock GiftTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.
Transaction context
Classification:
Gift
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

574May 14, 2026
9
O'SULLIVAN MICHAEL J
General Counsel
<0.01%PurchaseOpen-market or direct purchase reported on Form 4.
Transaction context
Classification:
Purchase / sale; plan unknown
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

536May 6, 2026
10
JAIN AJIT
Officer and Director
<0.01%Stock GiftTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.
Transaction context
Classification:
Gift
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

22Mar 27, 2026
11
BUFFETT WARREN E
Chief Executive Officer
0.13%Stock GiftTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.
Transaction context
Classification:
Gift
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

2.70MNov 10, 2025
12
BUFFETT WARREN E
Chief Executive Officer
0.13%OtherTransaction code reported in the data source. Check the original Form 4 filing for details.
Transaction context
Classification:
Other / unclassified
10b5-1:
Not reported
Holdings after:
Not reported
Position sold:
Not calculable
Filed:
Not reported

Position sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + holdings after). Separate accounts or security classes may not represent total beneficial ownership.

2.70MNov 10, 2025
Showing 12 of 37 matching Form 4 rows. Percent outstanding uses the quote share count, market cap divided by the share price (2.14B shares). The holder feed's percentages used a different share count, so they are not the figures on this page.

Frequently asked

Questions about this quote

Who are the largest BRK-B shareholders?

Blackrock Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of BRK-B, with 121.18 million shares, or about 5.66% of shares outstanding.

What does the institutional filing activity show for BRK-B?

Berkshire Hathaway (Class B) has 10 institutional rows on file: 5 increased or initiated positions and 5 reduced them.

What insider transactions are available for BRK-B?

TECHi shows 37 dated BRK-B insider transactions through Sep 28, 2026, with transaction types kept separate so administrative actions are not presented as open-market trades.

Are BRK-B insiders buying or selling?

The displayed BRK-B activity reads Mixed, sale-heavy: 3 sales and 2 purchases. Other transaction types remain separate.

Who is the most active reported BRK-B insider?

BUFFETT WARREN E has the largest absolute share movement in the displayed BRK-B filing rows, totaling 58.93 million shares. The action labels provide the transaction context.

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