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8-K filings in August 2023, explained

22 material Form 8-K filings that 21 companies we cover made with the SEC in August 2023, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).

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BRK-BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC Aug 7, 1:13 PM ET

Berkshire Hathaway Q2 net earnings $35.9 billion vs. $43.6 billion loss a year earlier

Positive earnings Written later 2.02

Berkshire Hathaway reported second-quarter 2023 net earnings attributable to shareholders of $35.9 billion, compared with a net loss of $43.6 billion in the second quarter of 2022. Operating earnings, which exclude investment and derivative gains and losses, rose to $10.0 billion from $9.4 billion, and the company said it repurchased about $1.4 billion of its shares during the quarter.

  • Net earnings were $35.9 billion in Q2 2023 versus a $43.6 billion loss in Q2 2022; investment and derivative gains were $25.9 billion, compared with losses of $53.0 billion a year earlier.
  • Operating earnings were $10.0 billion in Q2 2023, up from $9.4 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Berkshire repurchased about $1.4 billion of its shares in Q2 2023, bringing the six-month total to $5.8 billion.
  • Insurance float was about $166 billion at June 30, 2023, up about $2 billion from year-end 2022.
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