If you had invested in Berkshire Hathaway ago, it would be worth $3,885 today, against $4,231 in SPY and $6,446 in QQQ.
Arincen ScoreBeta
Six parts of the company, five checks each, from its own reported figures. A part scores the checks it passes out of 10; the score is their average out of 100.
Profitability6
- ✓Net margin above 10%18.0%
- ✓Operating margin at or above its 5-year median15.9%
Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.
Cash6
- ✓Free cash flow positive in each of the last 5 years
- ✗Free cash flow above 10% of revenue6.7%
Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.
Valuation3.3
- –P/E at or below its 5-year medianNo data
- –Not paying more for growth than usual (PEG)No data
Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.
Growth8
- ✓Revenue grew more than 5% a year over 5 years8.6%
- ✓EPS grew more than 7% a year over 5 years11.8%
Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.
Financial strength6
- ✓Debt under 2 times EBITDA1.92 times
- ✗Debt payable from 3 years of free cash flow or less5.5 years
Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.
Shareholders—
- ✓Fewer shares than 5 years ago-9.8%
- –Dividend raised in the last yearNo data
Plus shows the checks behind each part of the score, what passed, what failed and the figure it read, for every stock.
Figures to FY2025; the price as of today.
Berkshire Hathaway key facts
- Market capitalization
- 1.20T USD
- P/E
- 14.06
- EPS
- 59,656.00
- Volume
- 38
- Style
- Blend stock · 5.3/10Growth 3.5 · Value 5.3
- Employees
- 388K
- CEO
- Gregory Edward Abel
- Website
- berkshirehathaway.com
- IPO date
- 17 Mar 1980
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Diversified
Berkshire Hathaway earnings
Revenue
EPS
| Period | Report date | EPS estimate | Reported EPS | Surprise | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Reported revenue | Surprise | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 8,821.84 | — | — | -5.94% | 100.96B | — | — | +6.30% | |
| Q2 FY2026 | 7,553.16 | 9,030.34 | +19.56% | +16.52% | 96.52B | 101.81B | +5.48% | +10.04% | |
| Q1 FY2026 | 7,611.35 | 7,878.30 | +3.51% | +17.68% | 92.91B | 93.68B | +0.82% | +3.86% | |
| Q4 FY2025 | 8,259.23 | 7,089.43 | -14.16% | -29.89% | 96.98B | 100.67B | +3.81% | +6.06% | |
| Q3 FY2025 | 8,573.50 | 9,378.93 | +9.39% | +33.55% | 95.62B | 94.97B | -0.68% | +144.38% | |
| Q2 FY2025 | 7,508.10 | 7,749.81 | +3.22% | -3.99% | 91.96B | 92.52B | +0.60% | -1.22% | |
| Q1 FY2025 | 7,076.90 | 6,694.59 | -5.40% | -14.13% | 90.83B | 90.19B | -0.70% | +0.36% |
| Period | EPS estimate | Reported EPS | Surprise | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Reported revenue | Surprise | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2027 | 33,478.46 | — | — | -0.09% | 409.85B | — | — | +1.57% |
| FY2026 | 33,507.91 | — | — | +8.40% | 403.52B | — | — | +6.65% |
| FY2025 | 32,207.60 | 30,912.76 | -4.02% | -6.33% | 385.12B | 378.35B | -1.76% | +19.24% |
| FY2024 | 29,744.25 | 33,002.90 | +10.96% | +28.01% | 371.95B | 317.30B | -14.69% | -12.94% |
| FY2023 | 25,896.48 | 25,781.25 | -0.44% | +22.99% | 314.42B | 364.48B | +15.92% | +54.99% |
| FY2022 | 21,580.41 | 20,961.37 | -2.87% | +15.27% | 262.08B | 235.17B | -10.27% | -14.82% |
Berkshire Hathaway analyst forecast
Analysts' 1-year price targets range from 942,405.00 to 942,405.00, with an average of 942,405.00.
| Strong buy | 0 | |
| Buy | 1 | |
| Hold | 0 | |
| Sell | 1 | |
| Strong sell | 0 |
12-month price target
| Highest target | 942,405.00 |
| Average target | 942,405.00 |
| Lowest target | 942,405.00 |
| Current price | 838,990.00 |
Berkshire Hathaway valuation
- Price to earnings ratio (TTM)
- 14.06
- Forward P/E (FY2026)
- 25.04
- Price to sales (TTM)
- 3.11
- Price to book
- 1.60
- EV / EBITDA (TTM)
- 12.56
Capital structure
Valuation over time
Berkshire Hathaway against its own history
Each figure in the latest fiscal year against the same figure from FY2021 to FY2025: the range, its median (the line) and the latest (the dot, green on the good side of the median). The P/E is today's against its daily readings of five years.
Its peers: Berkshire Hathaway, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan Chase &, Visa, Mastercard, and Bank of America, the US Financial Services companies closest to it in size, each in its own latest fiscal year: their median (the line) and its rank among them, first being the best.
- Gross marginHighest in 5 years23.6%19.5%23.6%Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 58.0%
- Operating marginAbove its median15.9%12.7%16.0%Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 22.8%
- Net marginBelow its median18.0%-7.5%32.6%Against its peers: 4 of 7Peers' median 19.2%
- Return on equityBelow its median9.3%-4.8%17.8%Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 12.9%
- Free cash flow marginBelow its median6.7%3.1%9.5%Against its peers: 3 of 7Peers' median 6.7%
- Revenue growthLowest in 5 years0.0%0.0%20.7%Against its peers: 4 of 7Peers' median 1.7%
- EPS growthBelow its median-24.8%-126.0%123.3%Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 10.0%
- Debt to EBITDABelow its median1.92×1.81×2.61×Against its peers: 3 of 7Peers' median 1.92×
- Current ratioHighest in 5 years6.754.556.75Against its peers: 1 of 7Peers' median 1.00
Peers: US companies of the same industry (of its sector when the industry has too few) from a tenth to ten times its market value, the six closest in size. Updated weekly.
Berkshire Hathaway growth and profitability
- Revenue (TTM)
- 384.69B USD
- Net income (TTM)
- 85.77B USD
- Gross margin
- 23.52%
- Operating margin
- 16.25%
- Net margin
- 22.30%
Revenue / Net income
Berkshire Hathaway revenue breakdown
By product
| Segment | Revenue | Share of revenue | Change on the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway Insurance Group | 104.21B | 28.3% | -0.8% |
| Manufacturing Businesses | 78.49B | 21.3% | +1.6% |
| Mc Lane Company | 51.00B | 13.8% | -1.8% |
| Service And Retailing Businesses | 42.65B | 11.6% | +7.0% |
| Pilot Travel Centers ("Pilot) | 42.20B | 11.5% | -10.0% |
| Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company | 26.30B | 7.1% | -0.2% |
| Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation | 23.53B | 6.4% | -0.2% |
By region
| Region | Revenue | Share of revenue | Change on the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid American | 12.74B | 100.0% | — |
How Berkshire Hathaway makes its money
FY2025, in USD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.
FY2025, in USD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.
Berkshire Hathaway financial health
- Cash and short-term investments
- 365.51B USD
- Total debt
- 129.37B USD
- Net cash
- 236.14B USD
- Free cash flow (TTM)
- 24.22B USD
- Current ratio
- 7.29
- Debt to equity
- 0.17
- Piotroski score
- 4 / 9
- Altman Z-score
- 3.14
Cash, debt and free cash flow
Berkshire Hathaway ownership
- Institutions
- 21.41%
- Institutional holders
- 1,426 (-5)
- Free float
- 86.45%
Insider trading
| Quarter | Purchases | Sales | Shares acquired | Shares disposed of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 19.00 |
| Q3 2026 | 5 | 1 | 12.00M | 12.05M |
| Q2 2026 | 2 | 0 | 38.04K | 38.05K |
| Q1 2026 | 18 | 0 | 21.00 | 24.00 |
Shares outstanding
Source: Financial Modeling Prep
