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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)

542.49 +0.53 (+0.10%)
At close: October 30 at 4:00:41 PM EDT
543.30 +0.81 (+0.15%)
After hours: October 30 at 7:55:04 PM EDT
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Berkshire Hathaway’s succession transition remains the central story, with Greg Abel overseeing a diversified company that still follows Warren Buffett’s capital-allocation framework. Recent coverage also points to a $330 million increase in Bending Spoons, strong performance at subsidiary Brooks Running, and substantial cash reserves, while analysts expect lower third-quarter earnings per share.

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  • Previous Close 541.96
  • Open 549.88
  • Bid 542.90 x 8000
  • Ask 543.99 x 4000
  • Day's Range 542.32 - 550.30
  • 52 Week Range 464.01 - 550.47
  • Volume 4,480,941
  • Avg. Volume 4,393,332
  • Market Cap (intraday) 1.161T
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.60
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 13.64
  • EPS (TTM) 39.76
  • Earnings Date Nov 7, 2026
  • Forward Dividend & Yield -- (0.00%)
  • 1y Target Est 555.67
  • Morningstar Rating
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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.

www.berkshirehathaway.com

387,800

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

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Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 10/30/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

BRK-B
7.93%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
10.73%

1-Year Return

BRK-B
13.37%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
11.11%

3-Year Return

BRK-B
60.78%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
81.91%

5-Year Return

BRK-B
89.01%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
64.59%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share (Normalized)

 

Revenue vs. Earnings

Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
Q4 FY25
Revenue 94.23B
Earnings --
Profit Margin 0.00%

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0.0%
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Analyst Insights

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Analyst Price Targets

510.00 Low
555.67 Average
542.49 Current
628.00 High
 

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell
 

Latest Rating

Date 10/22/2026
Analyst UBS
Rating Action Maintains
Rating Buy
Price Action Raises
Price Target 604 -> 628
 

Statistics

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Valuation Measures

Annual
As of 10/30/2026
  • Market Cap

    1.16T

  • Enterprise Value

    1.25T

  • Trailing P/E

    13.64

  • Forward P/E

    26.43

  • PEG Ratio (current)

    1.12

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    2.67

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    1.56

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    2.86

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    9.93

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    22.30%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    6.01%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    12.12%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    384.69B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    85.77B

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    39.76

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    365.51B

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    17.14%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    71.98B

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Company Insights

Fair Value

542.49 Current
 

Dividend Score

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Sector Avg.
100 High
 

Hiring Score

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Insider Sentiment Score

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Research Reports

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  • Berkshire Hathaway: Abel Pushes Into New Territory With Investments in Bending Spoons

    Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company with a wide array of subsidiaries engaged in diverse activities. The firm's core business segment is insurance, run primarily through Geico, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. Berkshire has used the excess cash thrown off from its operations to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe (railroad), Berkshire Hathaway Energy (utilities and energy distributors), and the companies that make up its manufacturing, service, and retailing operations (which include Precision Castparts, Lubrizol, Clayton Homes, Marmon, and IMC/ISCAR). The conglomerate is unique in that it is run on a completely decentralized basis.

     
  • Berkshire Has Entered a New Era as Warren Buffett Continues to Step Into the Background

    Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company with a wide array of subsidiaries engaged in diverse activities. The firm's core business segment is insurance, run primarily through Geico, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. Berkshire has used the excess cash thrown off from its operations to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe (railroad), Berkshire Hathaway Energy (utilities and energy distributors), and the companies that make up its manufacturing, service, and retailing operations (which include Precision Castparts, Lubrizol, Clayton Homes, Marmon, and IMC/ISCAR). The conglomerate is unique in that it is run on a completely decentralized basis.

     
  • Berkshire Hathaway: Warren Buffett Takes Another Step Back; Howard Buffett Elected Chairman

    Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company with a wide array of subsidiaries engaged in diverse activities. The firm's core business segment is insurance, run primarily through Geico, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. Berkshire has used the excess cash thrown off from its operations to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe (railroad), Berkshire Hathaway Energy (utilities and energy distributors), and the companies that make up its manufacturing, service, and retailing operations (which include Precision Castparts, Lubrizol, Clayton Homes, Marmon, and IMC/ISCAR). The conglomerate is unique in that it is run on a completely decentralized basis. Berkshire generated close to $371.4 billion in operating revenue in during 2025.

     
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