Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2026)

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) recorded quarterly Cash & Equivalents of $19.7 billion in Q1 2026, up 11.93% quarter-over-quarter from $17.6 billion in Q4 2025, and down 46.6% on a YoY basis from $36.9 billion in Q1 2025.

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Berkshire Hathaway's Cash & Equivalents history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $19.7 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash & Equivalents fell 46.6% year-over-year to $19.7 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $19.7 billion (down 46.6% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $17.6 billion, up 418.26% from the prior year.
  • Cash & Equivalents was $19.7 billion for Q1 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, up from $17.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash & Equivalents ranged from a high of $67.0 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of $2.8 billion in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Cash & Equivalents has averaged $23.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $23.8 billion in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Cash & Equivalents sank 87.99% in 2024, then jumped 1150.93% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Cash & Equivalents shows it stood at $2.8 billion in 2022, then soared by 100.43% to $5.6 billion in 2023, then sank by 38.99% to $3.4 billion in 2024, then soared by 418.26% to $17.6 billion in 2025, then grew by 11.93% to $19.7 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Cash & Equivalents figures came in at $19.7 billion (Q1 2026), $17.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $38.4 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash & Equiv. (Qtr)
1 American International 39.85 Bn 1.02 Bn 2.60 Bn -
2 Hartford Insurance 35.40 Bn 26.34 Bn 2.15 Bn -
3 Arch Capital 32.21 Bn 31.30 Bn 4.02 Bn 914.00 Mn
4 Brookfield Wealth Solutions 9.95 Bn -3.21 Bn 4.62 Bn 13.01 Bn
5 FIHL 2.04 Bn 2.04 Bn - -
6 International General Insurance Holdings 1.03 Bn 811.79 Mn 111.10 Mn 160.50 Mn
7 Waterdrop 632.07 Mn 560.72 Mn 129.34 Mn 68.10 Mn
8 Sun Life Financial 48.32 Mn -8.02 Bn - 7.00 Bn
9 Exzeo 1.16 Mn -230.22 Mn 32.74 Mn 231.38 Mn
10 Berkshire Hathaway - - 87.16 Bn 19.70 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 19.70 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 17.60 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 38.40 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 67.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 36.89 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 3.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 4.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 5.36 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 29.30 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 5.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 25.57 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 44.61 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 23.81 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.78 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 28.87 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 4.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 35.54 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 18.80 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 65.16 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 3.37 Bn