Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway's quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$4.3 billion in Q1 2026, up 73.73% year-on-year from -$2.5 billion in Q1 2025, and up 29.32% quarter-over-quarter from -$6.1 billion in Q3 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$4.3 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 73.73% year-over-year to -$4.3 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $22.6 billion (up 154.21% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$44.5 billion, down 332.46% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$4.3 billion, up from -$6.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was $49.4 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at -$58.6 billion in Q1 2022.
- Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$8.1 billion, with a median of -$7.4 billion recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Cash from Investing Activities tumbled 623.1% in 2022 and soared 762.7% in 2025.
- Tracing BRK-A's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$6.1 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 315.5% to -$25.3 billion in 2023, then jumped by 42.5% to -$14.6 billion in 2024, then jumped by 58.12% to -$6.1 billion in 2025, then advanced by 29.32% to -$4.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$4.3 billion (Q1 2026), -$6.1 billion (Q3 2025), and $49.4 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American International | 39.62 Bn | 784.91 Mn | 2.60 Bn | 833.00 Mn |
| 2 | Hartford Insurance | 34.97 Bn | 25.91 Bn | 2.15 Bn | -332.00 Mn |
| 3 | Aegon | 34.55 Bn | 34.55 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Arch Capital | 31.37 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 4.02 Bn | -639.00 Mn |
| 5 | Fidelis Insurance Holdings | 2.04 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 386.80 Mn | -224.70 Mn |
| 6 | International General Insurance Holdings | 1.03 Bn | 811.79 Mn | 70.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Waterdrop | 762.05 Mn | 690.71 Mn | 129.34 Mn | - |
| 8 | Exzeo | 1.28 Mn | -230.11 Mn | 32.74 Mn | -99.32 Mn |
| 9 | Sun Life Financial | 43.53 | -7.92 Bn | - | -65.63 Mn |
| 10 | Berkshire Hathaway | - | - | 87.16 Bn | -4.31 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 49.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 49.36 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -16.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -16.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -14.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -14.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.45 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -25.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -25.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.92 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.34 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -15.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -15.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -58.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -58.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -22.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -22.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 11.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 11.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -11.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -11.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -14.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -14.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -27.80 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -27.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -21.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -21.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 18.36 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 18.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 7.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 7.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -10.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -10.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -21.82 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -21.82 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -33.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -33.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 122.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 122.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 22.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 22.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -19.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -19.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 6.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 6.85 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -5.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -5.47 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -22.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -22.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -9.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -9.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -24.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -24.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -6.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -6.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -43.86 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -43.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -3.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -3.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -11.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -11.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -5.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -5.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -8.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -8.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -9.36 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -9.36 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -6.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -6.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -969.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -969.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -3.86 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -3.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -2.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -2.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -3.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -3.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -18.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -18.51 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -3.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -3.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -3.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -3.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -653.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -653.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -1.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -1.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -5.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -5.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -1.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -1.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -20.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -20.98 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 332.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 332.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 2.86 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 2.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -127.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -127.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -1.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -1.25 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -1.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -1.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -15.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -15.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -32.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -32.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -1.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -4.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -4.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | -5.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | -5.43 Bn |