Berkshire Hathaway: Number of Employees 2012-2025 | BRK.B

Interactive chart of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) annual worldwide employee count from 2012 to 2025.
  • Berkshire Hathaway total number of employees in 2025 was 387,800, a 1.17% decline from 2024.
  • Berkshire Hathaway total number of employees in 2024 was 392,400, a 1.03% decline from 2023.
  • Berkshire Hathaway total number of employees in 2023 was 396,500, a 3.52% increase from 2022.
  • Berkshire Hathaway total number of employees in 2022 was 383,000, a 2.96% increase from 2021.
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Berkshire Hathaway Annual Employee Count
2025 387,800
2024 392,400
2023 396,500
2022 383,000
2021 372,000
2020 360,000
2019 391,500
2018 389,000
2017 377,000
2016 367,700
2015 331,000
2014 316,000
2013 302,000
2012 288,500
2011 271,000
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Finance Property, Casualty and Title Insurance $1073.382B $371.433B
Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company, which owns subsidiaries in insurance, rail roads, utilities, manufacturing services, retail and home building. The most important of these are insurance businesses conducted on both a primary basis and insurance basis, a freight rail transportation business and a group of utility and energy generation and distribution businesses. It has four major operating sectors - The Insurance group (includes GEICO, Government Employees Insurance Company writes private passenger automobile insurance); General Re (conducts reinsurance business, offering property and casualty, life and health coverage to clients worldwide); Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group (underwrites excess-of-loss reinsurance and quota-share coverage for insurers and reinsurers globally); Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group (comprises a wide variety of independently-managed insurance businesses that principally write liability coverage for commercial accounts).
Stock Name Country Market Cap PE Ratio
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) United States $1080.717B 22.14
Chubb (CB) Switzerland $127.884B 13.09
Progressive (PGR) United States $119.936B 11.21
Sampo (SAXPY) Finland $113.080B 17.79
Tokio Marine Holdings (TKOMY) Japan $81.711B 15.09
Travelers (TRV) United States $63.619B 10.62
Allstate (ALL) United States $54.302B 5.94
MS&AD Insurances (MSADY) Japan $41.523B 8.26
Hartford Insurance (HIG) United States $39.359B 10.50
Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) Canada $37.875B 8.37
Arch Capital Group (ACGL) Bermuda $35.675B 9.97
Intact Financial (IFCZF) $34.134B 0.00
W.R Berkley (WRB) United States $26.487B 16.25
Cincinnati Financial (CINF) United States $25.395B 20.47
CNA Financial (CNA) United States $13.179B 9.90
RenaissanceRe Holdings (RNR) Bermuda $13.106B 7.58
American Financial (AFG) United States $10.755B 12.53
Kinsale Capital (KNSL) United States $8.638B 19.03
Axis Capital Holdings (AXS) Bermuda $7.846B 7.86
First American Financial (FAF) United States $6.850B 11.09
Hanover Insurance (THG) United States $6.113B 8.99
Essent Group (ESNT) Bermuda $5.937B 8.91
RLI (RLI) United States $5.659B 17.46
White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM) United States $5.566B 12.49
Selective Insurance (SIGI) United States $5.192B 11.69
Mercury General (MCY) United States $5.177B 13.31
Hagerty (HGTY) United States $4.125B 33.50
Palomar Holdings (PLMR) United States $3.501B 18.40
NMI Holdings Inc (NMIH) United States $3.015B 8.08
HCI (HCI) United States $2.047B 10.04
Stewart Information Services (STC) United States $1.945B 14.22
Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) United States $1.832B 12.43
Exzeo (XZO) United States $1.398B 0.00
ProAssurance (PRA) United States $1.259B 21.11
Safety Insurance (SAFT) United States $1.182B 15.40
United Fire (UFCS) United States $1.003B 8.55
Root (ROOT) United States $0.910B 17.73
UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC (UVE) United States $0.874B 7.28
Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) United States $0.789B 15.04
Heritage Insurance Holdings (HRTG) United States $0.767B 5.14
Donegal (DGICA) United States $0.685B 7.92
Donegal (DGICB) United States $0.589B 7.30
American Coastal Insurance (ACIC) United States $0.541B 6.56
Investors Title (ITIC) United States $0.498B 13.89
Greenlight Capital Re (GLRE) Cayman Islands $0.481B 0.00
Global Indemnity (GBLI) United States $0.404B 13.19
Kingsway Financial Services (KFS) United States $0.354B 0.00
American Integrity Insurance (AII) United States $0.349B 0.00
NI Holdings (NODK) United States $0.274B 102.39
Kingstone (KINS) United States $0.222B 7.45
First Acceptance (FACO) United States $0.149B 5.27
Roadzen (RDZN) United States $0.093B 0.00