BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGIS TERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

To the Shareholders and the Board of Directors of

Opinion on the Financial Statement Schedule

We have audited the consolidated financial statements of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and subsidiaries (the “Company”) as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, and for each of the three years in the period ended December 31, 2025, and the Company’s internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2025, and have issued our report thereon dated February 28, 2026; such consolidated financial statements and report are included elsewhere in this Form 10-K. Our audits also included the financial statement schedule of the Company listed in the Index at Item 15. This financial statement schedule is the responsibility of the Company’s management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Company’s financial statement schedule based on our audits. In our opinion, such financial statement schedule, when considered in relation to the financial statements taken as a whole, presents fairly, in all material respects, the information set forth therein.

/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

Omaha, Nebraska

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. (Parent Company)

Condensed Financial Information

(Dollars in millions)

Schedule I

Balance Sheets

Statements of Earnings and Comprehensive Income

See Note to Condensed Financial Information

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. (Parent Company)

Condensed Financial Information

(Dollars in millions)

Schedule I (continued)

Statements of Cash Flows

*Includes discount accretion on investments, foreign currency exchange (gains) losses and equity method (earnings) losses of The Kraft Heinz Company.

Note to Condensed Financial Information

As of December 31, 2025, the Parent Company owned 27.5% of the outstanding shares of The Kraft Heinz Company (“Kraft Heinz”) common stock, which is accounted for pursuant to the equity method. The Parent Company recorded an other-than-temporary impairment charge of $5.0 billion in 2025 on this investment. See Note 5 to the Consolidated Financial Statements.

At various dates in 2025, the Parent Company borrowed approximately ¥451.6 billion (approximately $3.0 billion) through senior note issuances and term loan agreements. The borrowings have interest rates ranging from 1.35% to 3.12% and maturity dates ranging from 2028 to 2055. As of December 31, 2025, the Parent Company’s non-U.S. Dollar denominated borrowings included €3.6 billion and ¥2,343 billion par value senior notes. The gains and losses from the periodic remeasurement of these non-U.S. Dollar denominated notes due to changes in foreign currency exchange rates are included in earnings.

Parent Company debt maturities in each of the next five years are as follows: 2026—$4.2 billion; 2027—$4.1 billion; 2028—$3.4 billion; 2029—$2.6 billion and 2030—$850 million. The Parent Company guarantees certain debt of subsidiaries, which aggregated approximately $20.1 billion at December 31, 2025 and primarily consisted of debt issued by Berkshire Hathaway Finance Corporation. Such guarantees are an absolute, unconditional and irrevocable guarantee for the full and prompt payment when due of all present and future payment obligations. The Parent Company has also provided guarantees in connection with certain retroactive reinsurance contracts issued by subsidiaries. The amounts of subsidiary payments under these contracts, if any, are contingent upon the outcome of future events.