BRK-B Chief ExecutiveWhat Gregory E. Abel says in public, and what their own SEC filings show they own.
Chief Executive Officer · Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B
Succeeded Buffett as CEO on January 1, 2026. Oversees all non-insurance businesses including BNSF Railway and Berkshire Hathaway Energy. Joined via MidAmerican Energy acquisition.
Abel holds a stake in Berkshire Hathaway Inc., per the person's own SEC filings.
Nobody has researched this person's career yet, so founder and track record are left out of the score and of the total above.
Score = stake band (35) + founder (15) + tenure (10) + track record (15) + 12-month direction (−10…15) + filing discipline (10). An axis we have not researched is left out of the score and of the total it is shown over. Every input links to a filing or to our own research; the bands are ours.
Dots mark the months the activity below moved the line. Hover one for that month's net move, how many movements it folds and the largest.
| Security | Held via | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| Class B Common Stock | Gregory E. Abel Revocable Trust | 2,289 |
| Class A Common Stock | Gregory E. Abel Revocable Trust | 249 |
| Class B Common Stock | Self as Custodian for Beckett Abel | 74 |
| Class B Common Stock | spouse as custodian for minor child | 74 |
| Reported as of 2026-03-04 | 2,686 | |
| Date | Type | What happened | Shares | Price | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 filing: Buy, Open-market purchase across 18 lots, $725,210.19–$733,300.00 · Class A Common Stock | Buy | Open-market purchase across 18 lots, $725,210.19–$733,300.00 · Class A Common Stock | +21 | $728,970.11 avg | $15.3M | Through Gregory E. Abel Revocable Trust · no 10b5-1 plan |
| Company | Role | Reported | Beneficial | % of class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHC Kraft Heinz Co | Director | 75,214 2024-05-02 |
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| BRK.A BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC This page | See Remarks | 2,686 2026-03-04 |
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Reported is every lot on the person's own Forms 3, 4 and 5 — direct and through trusts. Beneficial is the figure stated on the latest Schedule 13D/G cover page, which can exclude shares the person disclaims and include options exercisable within 60 days, so the two are never added together.
20 filings under CIK 0001646348 · captured 2026-09-19 · All filings on EDGAR ↗
5 recorded appearances
Speaking with Becky Quick from Japan, Abel describes visiting Tungaloy, part of IMC, in Fukushima and says he is meeting each of the five trading houses and Tokio Marine.
Watch or read: CNBC Exclusive: Transcript: Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel Speaks with CNBC's "Squawk Box" Today, Sep 2, 2026 →Abel's first annual meeting in the chair: a business update followed by shareholder Q&A sessions with Ajit Jain and with Adam Johnson and Katie Farmer.
Watch or read: Watch Greg Abel preside over the full 2026 Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting, May 2, 2026 →Recorded in Omaha the day before the annual meeting. Abel talks with Becky Quick about Berkshire's risk management legacy, the impact of the Middle East conflict, price inflation and the stock portfolio.
Watch or read: Watch CNBC's full interview with Berkshire CEO Greg Abel, May 1, 2026 →Abel discusses the resumption of the buyback program, why he is investing his full take-home salary in Berkshire shares, the dividend policy and taking over from Buffett.
Watch or read: Watch CNBC's full interview with Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel, Mar 5, 2026 →Abel's first annual letter as CEO. He recounts moving to Omaha in 1992 to join CalEnergy, reprints the culture and values statement he sent employees, and says his intention is that shareholders will be proud in 20 years that the company is even stronger.
Watch or read: To My Fellow Berkshire Shareholders, Feb 28, 2026 →
