• Financial strength rating: A++ (Superior)
• Debt rating on company's existing debt securities: aaa
• The outlook for both ratings - stable

• Corporate credit rating: AA+
• Financial strength rating of its subsidiaries: AA+

• Berkshire Hathaway holds Aa2 rating
• Aa1 rating for Insurance Financial Strength

• Berkshire Hathaway insurance units – credit rating: AAA (exceptionally strong — highest rating possible)
• Berkshire Hathaway – issuer default rating: AA+

• GEICO was rated superior by consumers again in 2007 for its customer advocacy. Forrester defines it as "the perception by customers that a firm [GEICO] does what's best for them, not just what's best for its own bottom line."

• Rated GEICO #1 as the most desired insurer among consumers based on:
  • high regard for customer service
  • focus on staff training and development
• Consumers praise speed of GEICO’s telephone operations, along with associates’ strong knowledge base and courtesy
• geico.com earned high marks for functionality with rate quotes typically processed in 15 minutes

• Of the 10 auto insurers evaluated in Keynote's Q2 2006 customer experience study of leading auto insurance sites, GEICO topped Keynote's Customer Acquisition Index, a measure of success in driving site visitors to obtain a quote and/or an auto insurance policy from the company. The quality of GEICO's online customer experience, combined with its consumer-friendly auto insurance products, contributes to GEICO's lead in this index.

• GEICO earned top honors in a survey that evaluated how auto insurers treat their online customers. Customers evaluated site usability, communication and trust of personal data.

• GEICO recognized for excellence in diversity, and included in the "2009 Annual Yearbook" in the Top Banks, Financial Institutions & Insurance Company category.

• Named a "2009 Best of the Best" in the Top Banks, Financial Institutions & Insurance Company category, and recognized for excellence in diversity.

• GEICO recognized for excellence in diversity and as a "2009 Best of the Best" in the Top Banks, Financial Institutions & Insurance Company category.

• Berkshire Hathaway ranks #1 in the property and casualty insurance industry and #3 among America's Most Admired Companies.

• Berkshire Hathaway is at the top of the list for its overall business strategy and was named the nation's most admired company following the global financial crisis.

• GEICO named a leader in ethical practices in property/casualty industry
• Berkshire Hathaway named a leader in ethical practices in financial services industry

• Awarded to GEICO in 2008 for its commitment to diversity and community efforts
• Recognizes companies that show dedication to diversity in the workforce at the management and non-management levels

• Voted Best Buy

• Named a "Top 100" ideal employer among information technology students in 2010

• Recognized as a "Top 100 Employer" in 2010 and 2009

• Named GEICO a "Best Place to Launch a Career" company in 2008

• Named GEICO a 2009 "Best Place to Work for Recent Grads."

• GEICO named Top Entry Level Employer for 2007

• GEICO's Chevy Chase office was voted one of the Best Workplaces for Commuters in the Washington, D.C. area.

• GEICO earns top honors in the financial/insurance category for 2010

• geico.com - Insurance Standard of Excellence
• migeico.com - Insurance Standard of Excellence
• mygreatrides.com - Online Community Standard of Excellence

The WebAwards recognize the best design, copy writing, innovation, content, interactivity, navigation and use of technology on Web sites within 96 industries.

• Awarded "2005 Webby Award" for the Best Insurance Site