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Berkshire Hathaway BRK.B Insurance And Other — Selling General And Administrative Expense
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Reported directly by Berkshire Hathaway in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense.
The source filing: Berkshire Hathaway’s 10-Q, filed August 10, 2026.
- Filed
- Aug 10, 2026, 6:01 AM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0001193125-26-341032
| Line item | Second Quarter / 2026 | Second Quarter / 2025 | First Six Months / 2026 | First Six Months / 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance underwriting expenses | 4,788 | 4,456 | 9,305 | 8,824 |
| Cost of sales and services | 45,947 | 39,616 | 87,154 | 78,167 |
| Cost of leasing | 2,141 | 1,887 | 4,168 | 3,774 |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 6,724 | 7,931 | 13,280 | 15,612 |
| Interest expense | 315 | 318 | 639 | 658 |
| 75,422 | 69,413 | 145,276 | 137,954 | |
| Railroad, Utilities and Energy: | ||||
| Railroad transportation expenses | 4,308 | 3,729 | 8,231 | 7,602 |
Item 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Berkshire Hathaway's insurance and other — selling general and administrative expense?
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) reported insurance and other — selling general and administrative expense of $6.72B in Q2 2026.
- How has Berkshire Hathaway's insurance and other — selling general and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
- Berkshire Hathaway's insurance and other — selling general and administrative expense decreased by 15.2% year-over-year, from $7.93B to $6.72B.
- What is the long-term trend for Berkshire Hathaway's insurance and other — selling general and administrative expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Berkshire Hathaway's insurance and other — selling general and administrative expense has grown at a 12.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $18.84B to $29.74B.
- What does insurance and other — selling general and administrative expense mean?
- Encompasses all indirect costs of running the business, including executive salaries, marketing, legal, and general office overhead. It reflects the company's overall administrative burden and corporate efficiency.
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