[BRK-A] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]

Stock
[BRK-A] Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Announcement Date
15-Mar-2005
Financial Year
2004
Quarter
31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
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Quarter Result
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
Revenue 24,185,000 22,763,000 25,368,000 20,533,000 18,128,000 17,634,000 20,030,000 13.42%
PBT 3,602,000 3,613,000 7,829,000 835,000 2,154,000 1,973,000 4,928,000 -18.90%
Tax 1,208,000 1,242,000 2,636,000 232,000 691,000 600,000 1,570,000 -16.07%
NP 2,347,000 2,313,000 5,130,000 586,000 1,449,000 1,363,000 3,339,000 -20.99%
Tax Rate -33.54% -34.38% -33.67% -27.78% -32.08% -30.41% -31.86% -
Total Cost 21,838,000 20,450,000 20,238,000 19,947,000 16,679,000 16,271,000 16,691,000 19.68%
Ratio Analysis
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
NP Margin 9.70 10.16 20.22 2.85 7.99 7.73 16.67 -30.37%
Per Share
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
EPS 1,522.00 1,501.00 3,329.15 381.00 941.00 886.00 2,169.45 -21.09%
EPS Diluted 1,522.00 1,501.00 3,329.15 381.00 941.00 886.00 2,169.45 -21.09%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.