* A mutual company, not a stock company. But it is grouped with the stock companies because it reports according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
** Consists of nonpublic reciprocal insurer and publicly held management company. Consolidated fiscal data reported according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
The stock's high price, lack of a dividend and a recent executive scandal doesn't deter long-time holders of Berkshire, no. 7 on the Fortune 500. Watch