Company Profile: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)

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$557.07 +0.17% vs. previous close · Market cap $1.19T

Quant500 Scores

Momentum

5.1/10

Value

-

Growth

4.5/10

Quality

-

Multifactor

-

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$556.11

Open:$554.22

Day's Low:$551.81

Day's High:$559.58

Bid / Ask:-

Market Cap:1.19T

Enterprise Value:−233.85B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$464.01

52-Week High:$559.58

Current position in 52-week range

52w Low-52w High

50-Day Avg:$516.32

200-Day Avg:$496.06

Volume

Volume Today:5,309,461

Avg Volume (3m):4,420,517

Avg Volume (10d):4,612,820

52-Week Change:+14.04%

vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-

Beta:0.57

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):14.01

12-month EPS and P/E from the market data provider (Yahoo Finance), not from the SEC: the SEC data we read (companyfacts) has no 12-month diluted EPS for this company.

P/E (forward):24.83

PEG Ratio:10.06

Price / Book:0.00

Price / Sales (TTM):3.10

EV / Revenue:-0.61

EV / EBITDA:-1.79

Dividends

Current yield:-

Annual Dividend Rate:-

Dividend Trailing:$0.00

Yield Trailing:0.00%

5-Year Avg Yield:-

Payout Ratio:0.00%

Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):384.69B

Gross Profit:116.68B

EBITDA:130.68B

Net Income (TTM):85.77B

Rev Growth (YoY):+10.00%

Earnings Growth (YoY):+107.80%

Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):+107.50%

Margins

Gross Margin:-

EBITDA Margin:-

Operating Margin:-

Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$39.76

12-month EPS and P/E from the market data provider (Yahoo Finance), not from the SEC: the SEC data we read (companyfacts) has no 12-month diluted EPS for this company.

EPS Forward (Est.):$22.43

Revenue Per Share:$267,561.62

Cash Per Share:-

Book Value:$522,225.90

Last Dividend:-

Ex-Dividend Date:-

Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:365.51B

Total Debt:128.60B

Net Debt (Debt - Cash):−236.91B (net cash)

Debt / Equity:17.14%

Current Ratio:2.89

Quick Ratio:2.69

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:46.63B

Free Cash Flow (FCF):71.98B

FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-

Enterprise Value:−233.85B

EV / Revenue:-0.61

EV / EBITDA:-1.79

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):12.12%

ROA (Return on Assets):6.01%

P/E (trailing):14.01

P/E (forward):24.83

Price / Book:0.00

PEG Ratio:10.06

52-Week Change:+14.04%

S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$39.76

12-month EPS and P/E from the market data provider (Yahoo Finance), not from the SEC: the SEC data we read (companyfacts) has no 12-month diluted EPS for this company.

EPS Forward (Est.):$22.43

P/E (forward):24.83

PEG Ratio:10.06

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-

Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-

Rev Growth YoY:-

Net Margin:-

Gross Margin:-

EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$267,561.62

Cash Per Share:-

Book Value:$522,225.90

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:71.98B

Operating Cash Flow:46.63B

EBITDA:130.68B

Total Revenue (TTM):384.69B

Net Income (TTM):85.77B

Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter	Period	Actual EPS	Estimated EPS	Difference	Surprise %	Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

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% Institutional:-

% Inst. (of Float):-

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Visual distribution

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Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:1,408,035,161

Float (free shares):1,233,781

Short interest (shares):12,370,081

Short % of float:-

Short Ratio (days to cover):2.67

Short interest, prior month:-

Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-

Audit Risk:-

Board risk:-

Compensation Risk:-

Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization	Report Date	% Shares	No. Shares	Value (USD)	Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund	Report Date	% Shares	No. Shares	Value (USD)	Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider	Title	Date	Action	Shares

Options Chain

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CALLS

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PUTS

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type	Date	Official link
SD	2026-09-25	View filing ↗
8-K	2026-08-11	View filing ↗
10-Q	2026-08-10	View filing ↗
11-K	2026-06-25	View filing ↗
S-8 POS	2026-06-22	View filing ↗
11-K	2026-06-18	View filing ↗
11-K	2026-06-16	View filing ↗
11-K	2026-06-15	View filing ↗
11-K	2026-06-12	View filing ↗
11-K	2026-05-29	View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; operates railroad systems in North America; generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets. It manufactures boxed chocolates and other confectionery products; specialty chemicals, metal cutting tools, and components for aerospace and power generation applications; prefabricated and site-built residential homes, flooring products; insulation, roofing, and engineered products; building and engineered components; paints and coatings; and bricks and masonry products, as well as offers manufactured and site-built home construction, and related lending and financial services. In addition, the company provides recreational vehicles, apparel, footwear, toys, jewelry, custom picture framing products, alkaline batteries, logistics services, and professional aviation training and shared aircraft ownership programs; castings, forgings, fasteners/fastener systems, aerostructures, and precision components; and cobalt, nickel, and titanium alloys. Further, it distributes televisions and information, and grocery and non-food consumer products; franchises and services quick service restaurants; and distributes electronic components. Additionally, it retails automobiles; furniture, bedding, and accessories; household appliances, electronics, and floor coverings; watches, home decor and repair services; sells kitchenware; and motorcycle clothing and equipment. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

General Information

Headquarters:United States

City:Omaha

Employees:387,800

Sector:Financial Services

Industry:Insurance - Diversified

Website:-

Key Executives

Name	Title	Age	Total pay
Mr. Gregory Edward Abel	CEO, President & Director	63	22.02M
Mr. Marc David Hamburg	Executive Officer	75	4.33M
Mr. Ajit Jain	Vice Chairman of Insurance Operations & Director	73	22.02M
Mr. Charles C. Chang	Senior VP & CFO	56	-
Mr. Daniel Jerome Jaksich	VP, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer	-	-
Mr. Michael J. O'Sullivan J.D.	Senior VP & General Counsel	59	-
Mr. Adam M. Johnson	President of Consumer Products, Service & Retailing	53	-
Mr. Kerby S. Ham	Treasurer	-	-

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B): Quantitative Analysis

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) — Financial Services — Insurance - Diversified. BRK-B is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, BRK-B has returned +10.8% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

Its strongest factor is momentum (Z 0.06, ranked 208 of 494); its weakest is growth (Z -0.27, ranked 316 of 489). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

Factor	Z-Score	Rank
Momentum	0.061	208 of 494 ↑10
Growth	-0.272	316 of 489

Market data

Metric	Value
Price	$557.07
Market Cap	1.19T
P/E	14.01
Revenue (last 12 months)	384.69B
Price / book	0.00
Book value per share	$522,225.90
52-week range	$464.01 – $559.58
Dividend yield	0.00%
Beta	0.57
Average volume	4,420,517
Shares outstanding	1.41B
Short interest (% of float)	0.99% (as of Sep 30, 2026)

BRK-B earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What are BRK-B insiders doing? 20 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 2 buys and 2 sells, the last one on Oct 21, 2026 →

BRK-B latest SEC filings

Annual report (10-K): filed Mar 2, 2026, fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025 · view the filing on sec.gov
Quarterly report (10-Q): filed Aug 10, 2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 · view the filing on sec.gov
Earnings release (8-K): Aug 8, 2026 · view the 8-K on sec.gov

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All BRK-B filings on EDGAR.

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Frequently asked questions about Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B)

When does Berkshire Hathaway report earnings?

Berkshire Hathaway has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). BRK-B earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is Berkshire Hathaway's P/E ratio?

Berkshire Hathaway's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 14.0 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month figure from the market data provider (Yahoo Finance), not the SEC one. The median of the 68 Financial Services companies with a P/E is 14.2, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: Berkshire Hathaway is below its sector median. Financial Services stocks, company by company →

Have Berkshire Hathaway insiders bought or sold shares?

The latest open-market purchase of Berkshire Hathaway shares filed with the SEC (Form 4) was on Aug 12, 2026, by an officer, for $250k. The latest sale was on Sep 28, 2026, by a director who is also an officer, for $20.0M. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 2 purchases and 2 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All BRK-B insider trades →

What sector is Berkshire Hathaway in, and which index?

Berkshire Hathaway is classified in the Financial Services sector (industry: Insurance - Diversified), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 70 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Financial Services stocks →

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Company Profile: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

52-Week Range

Volume

Valuation Multiples

Dividends

Valuation Context

Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Margins

Per Share

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Cash Flows

Profitability

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

Growth and Margins

Per Share

Cash Flows (TTM)

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

Shares & Short Interest

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Top Institutional Holders

Top Mutual Funds

Recent Insider Trades

Options Chain

CALLS

PUTS

Sentiment Metrics

Expected move

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Company and Executive Profile

General Information

Key Executives

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B): Quantitative Analysis

Factor scores

Market data

BRK-B latest SEC filings

Frequently asked questions about Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B)

When does Berkshire Hathaway report earnings?

What is Berkshire Hathaway's P/E ratio?

Have Berkshire Hathaway insiders bought or sold shares?

What sector is Berkshire Hathaway in, and which index?

What is behind these numbers