January 2, 2025 · Form 4 insider transaction
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC bought 5,879 shares of VeriSign, Inc. at $204.84 per share, a transaction worth $1.20M. The trade was recorded as open-market purchase and disclosed on an SEC Form 4, filed 1 day after the transaction.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $204.5400 to $204.9600. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide Verisign, any security holder of Verisign, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in footnote 4 to this Form 4.; 8,016,933 of the total reported securities are owned as of January 3, 2025 by the following subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ("Berkshire"): Government Employees Insurance Company (8,016,933). As Berkshire is in the chain of ownership of the subsidiary, it may be deemed presently to both beneficially own and have a pecuniary interest in all shares presently directly owned by the subsidiary. Warren E. Buffett, as the controlling stockholder of Berkshire, may be deemed presently to beneficially own, but only to the extent he has a pecuniary interest in, the shares presently owned by the subsidiary. Mr. Buffett disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.; 5,272,947 of the total reported securities are owned as of January 3, 2025 by the following pension plans of Berkshire's subsidiaries: Berkshire Hathaway Consolidated Pension Plan (1,015,032), Precision CastParts Corp Master Trust (362,815), Scott Fetzer Collective Investment Trust (95,100) and BNSF Master Retirement Trust (3,800,000). Each of Berkshire, Mr. Buffett and these pension plans disclaims beneficial ownership in such shares.