8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (D) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)                                         November 3, 2018

                               BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.                              

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

 

                    DELAWARE                            001-14905                   47-0813844            
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION   (COMMISSION   (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
OF INCORPORATION)   FILE NUMBER)   IDENTIFICATION NO.)

 

3555 Farnam Street  
                            Omaha, Nebraska                                               68131                
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)   (ZIP CODE)

                                     (402) 346-1400                                     

REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 3, 2018, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. issued a press release announcing the Company’s earnings for the third quarter and first nine months ended September 30, 2018. A copy of this press release is furnished with this report as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Earnings Release Dated November 3, 2018.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

November 5, 2018        BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.   
                 /s/ Marc D. Hamburg   
  

 

By: Marc D. Hamburg

   
   Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer