Berkshire Hathaway raises $7B and ¥265.3B in multi-tranche debt offering

Filed April 16, 2026 · Period ending April 16, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

• medium

  Berkshire issued six tranches of senior notes totaling $7 billion and ¥265.3 billion (roughly $1.8B), with maturities from 2029 to 2056 and interest rates ranging from 2.077% to 4.037%.

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• medium

  The yen-denominated tranches comprise four series totaling ¥265.3B with rates from 2.077% (2029) to 3.084% (2036), while dollar tranches total $7B with rates of 3.452% (2041) and 4.037% (2056).

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• low

  Notes were sold through underwriters Mizuho Securities and Merrill Lynch International under an April 10, 2026 agreement, indicating broad institutional distribution.

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