4 Key Takeaways From Berkshire Hathaway's First-Quarter Earnings
Warren Buffett and the rest of Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) senior leadership team welcomed tens of thousands of investors back to Omaha this weekend for the company's first in-person shareholder meeting since 2019. And as Berkshire does before every annual shareholder meeting, the company gave investors a glimpse of its first-quarter earnings.
With that, here are some of the most important takeaways from the report, and why Berkshire's earnings report doesn't tell the whole story.
At first glance, the numbers might suggest Berkshire had a terrible quarter. Its net income in the first quarter was $5.46 billion, compared to $11.71 billion in the first quarter of 2021.
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