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Ajit Jain Reports Disposition of 2,000 BRK.B Shares at $464.73

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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ajit Jain, Vice Chairman and Director of Berkshire Hathaway, reported insider sales of Class B common stock. The filing shows a sale of 2,000 Class B shares executed on 08/08/2025 at an average price of $464.725965 per share (range $464.41–$464.96). Following the reported transactions the filing lists 122,308 Class B shares as indirectly beneficially owned by Jain Foundation Inc. The submission also discloses derivative-related positions: a direct holding of 61 Class A shares (convertible into 91,500 Class B shares) and indirect Class A holdings of 17, 38, and 50 shares held by family trusts and Jain Foundation. This Form 4 documents routine Section 16 disclosure of insider dispositions and current ownership stakes.

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Insights

TL;DR: Routine insider sale; small disposition relative to reported beneficial holdings, limited apparent market impact.

The filing documents a sale of 2,000 Class B shares at an average price of $464.725965, with a noted price range of $464.41–$464.96. The filing also shows substantial indirect holdings (122,308 Class B shares held by Jain Foundation Inc.) and a direct position of 61 Class A shares (convertible into 91,500 Class B shares). On its face, the sale is a discrete disposition and the filing satisfies Section 16 disclosure requirements. No material transfers, option exercises, or large-scale changes to control are shown that would materially affect Berkshire Hathaway ownership or capital structure.

TL;DR: Disclosure reflects transparency of holdings across personal, trust, and foundation vehicles; filing aligns with routine governance reporting.

The Form 4 identifies Ajit Jain as a Director and Vice Chairman and specifies ownership across direct, indirect, and derivative instruments. It clarifies family trusts and a non-profit foundation as indirect holders of Class A shares (17, 38, and 50 A-shares, per the filing) and shows conversion relationships between A and B shares. This level of detail supports transparent insider reporting and clarifies the distribution of economic and voting interests among affiliated entities. No governance red flags or unexplained transfers are presented in the content provided.

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Jain Ajit

(Last) (First) (Middle)
100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE
BHRG

(Street)
STAMFORD CT 06902

(City) (State) (Zip)
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 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Vice Chairman
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/08/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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 08/08/2025 S 2,000 D $464.726(1) 122,308 I By Jain Foundation Inc. (Non-Profit Corporation)
Class B Common Stock 416 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) (2) (2) Class B Common Stock 91,500(2) 61 D
Class A Common Stock (2) (2) (2) Class B Common Stock 25,500(2) 17(3) I By Indrima Jain Trusts
Class A Common Stock (2) (2) (2) Class B Common Stock 57,000(2) 38(4) I By Ajit Jain Trusts
Class A Common Stock (2) (2) (2) Class B Common Stock 75,000(2) 50(5) I By Jain Foundation Inc. (Non-Profit Corporation)
Explanation of Responses:
1. 2,000 shares of Class B Common Stock were sold at an average price of $464.725965 per share, with a range of $464.41 to $464.96 per share.
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.
3. Family trusts established by the Reporting Person's spouse for the benefit of the Reporting Person's descendants own 17 shares of Class A Common Stock.
4. Family trusts established by the Reporting Person for the benefit of the Reporting Person's descendants own 38 shares of Class A Common Stock.
5. The non-profit corporation Jain Foundation, Inc. owns 50 shares of Class A Common Stock.
Ajit Jain 08/08/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What did Ajit Jain report selling in the BRK Form 4?

The filing reports a sale of 2,000 Class B common shares executed on 08/08/2025 at an average price of $464.725965 per share (range $464.41–$464.96).

How many Berkshire Hathaway shares does Ajit Jain beneficially own after the reported transactions?

The filing shows 122,308 Class B shares as indirectly beneficially owned by Jain Foundation Inc. and discloses direct and indirect Class A holdings convertible into Class B shares.

What derivative or convertible holdings are disclosed for Ajit Jain in this Form 4?

The filing shows a direct holding of 61 Class A shares (convertible into 91,500 Class B shares) and indirect holdings of 17, 38, and 50 Class A shares held by family trusts and Jain Foundation, respectively.

What is Ajit Jain's role at Berkshire Hathaway as listed on the Form 4?

The Form 4 identifies Ajit Jain as a Director and Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway.

Does the filing indicate the transaction was part of a 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The content includes the standard checkbox language for indicating a 10b5-1 plan but the provided text does not indicate that a 10b5-1 plan was marked or used for the reported transaction.
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