Warren Buffett (BRK) donates 2 Berkshire Hathaway Class A shares to charity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett reported a bona fide gift of 2 shares of Class A Common Stock on March 17, 2026. The gift was made to a charitable organization at a stated price of $0 per share, so it was not a market sale.

After the gift, Buffett directly holds 196,315 shares of Class A Common Stock and 1,114 shares of Class B Common Stock. The filing notes that each Class A share is convertible at any time into 1,500 shares of Class B Common Stock at the holder’s option.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BUFFETT WARREN E

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3555 FARNAM STREET

(Street)

OMAHA NEBRASKA 68131

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC [ BRK.A ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	X	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chairman and CEO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/17/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class B Common Stock								1,114	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Class A Common Stock	(2)	03/17/2026(1)		G			2	(3)	(3)	See footnote(2)	(2)	(3)	196,315	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reported transaction was a gift from Warren E. Buffett to a charitable organization.

2. Each share of Class A Common Stock is convertible at any time at the option of the holder into 1,500 shares of Class B Common Stock. In accordance with the instructions to Form 4, my holdings of shares of Class A Common Stock are reported in Table II.

3. Not applicable.

	/s/ Warren E. Buffett	03/19/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Warren Buffett report in this Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) Form 4 filing?

Warren Buffett reported a bona fide gift of 2 shares of Berkshire Hathaway Class A Common Stock to a charitable organization. The filing also updates his remaining direct holdings in Class A and Class B shares after this non-market transfer.

How many Berkshire Hathaway Class A shares did Buffett gift in this Form 4?

Buffett gifted 2 shares of Berkshire Hathaway Class A Common Stock. The transaction is classified as a bona fide gift at a price of $0 per share, indicating a charitable transfer rather than any open‑market sale of stock.

What are Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway holdings after the reported gift?

Following the gift, Warren Buffett directly holds 196,315 shares of Berkshire Hathaway Class A Common Stock and 1,114 shares of Class B Common Stock. These updated figures reflect his position after transferring 2 Class A shares to a charitable organization.

Was this Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) Form 4 transaction a market sale of shares?

No, the transaction was not a market sale. It is identified as a bona fide gift of 2 Class A shares to a charitable organization at a stated price of $0 per share, meaning no sale proceeds were involved.

What does the Form 4 say about converting Berkshire Hathaway Class A into Class B shares?

The Form 4 notes that each share of Berkshire Hathaway Class A Common Stock is convertible at any time, at the option of the holder, into 1,500 shares of Class B Common Stock, providing flexibility in how Class A holdings may be represented.

Does this Warren Buffett Form 4 show any option exercises or derivative positions?

The filing does not report any option exercises or remaining derivative positions. The only reported transaction is a bona fide gift of 2 Class A shares, with Buffett’s post‑transaction Class A and Class B share holdings updated accordingly in the Form 4 tables.