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https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/trkd-images/LYNXMPEJ1O04Y_L.jpgBerkshire also repurchased $2.6 billion of its own stock in the quarter, boosting full-year buybacks to $7.9 billion.
Quarterly net income fell 54% to $18.16 billion, or $12,412 per Class A share, from $39.65 billion, or $26,690 per share, a year earlier.
Operating profit fell 8% to $6.71 billion, or $4,596 per Class A share, from $7.29 billion.