Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) EBT (2009 - 2026)

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) recorded quarterly EBT of $12.3 billion in Q1 2026, down 67.39% quarter-over-quarter from $37.8 billion in Q3 2025, and up 145.3% on a YoY basis from $5.0 billion in Q1 2025.

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

Berkshire Hathaway's EBT history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $12.3 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBT rose 145.3% year-over-year to $12.3 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $74.6 billion (down 18.34% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.4 billion, down 95.13% from the prior year.
  • EBT was $12.3 billion for Q1 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from $37.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT ranged from a high of $45.4 billion in Q2 2023 to a low of -$55.3 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, EBT has averaged $14.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $17.6 billion in 2024.
  • Biggest YoY gain for EBT was 533.38% in 2023; the steepest drop was 262.91% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of EBT shows it stood at $23.1 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 173.52% to -$17.0 billion in 2023, then soared by 291.69% to $32.5 billion in 2024, then advanced by 16.2% to $37.8 billion in 2025, then slumped by 67.39% to $12.3 billion in 2026.
  • The last three EBT figures came in at $12.3 billion (Q1 2026), $37.8 billion (Q3 2025), and $19.5 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 American International 39.85 Bn 1.02 Bn 2.60 Bn 987.00 Mn
2 Hartford Insurance 35.40 Bn 26.34 Bn 2.15 Bn 1.06 Bn
3 Arch Capital 32.21 Bn 31.30 Bn 4.02 Bn 1.11 Bn
4 Brookfield Wealth Solutions 9.95 Bn -3.21 Bn 4.62 Bn -28.00 Mn
5 FIHL 2.04 Bn 2.04 Bn - -
6 International General Insurance Holdings 1.03 Bn 811.79 Mn 111.10 Mn 22.00 Mn
7 Waterdrop 632.07 Mn 560.72 Mn 129.34 Mn 17.22 Mn
8 Sun Life Financial 48.32 Mn -8.02 Bn - 460.86 Mn
9 Exzeo 1.16 Mn -230.22 Mn 32.74 Mn 27.59 Mn
10 Berkshire Hathaway - - 87.16 Bn 12.32 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 12.32 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 37.78 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 19.50 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 5.02 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 32.51 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 38.14 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 15.71 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -16.96 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 45.44 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 44.06 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 23.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -4.67 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -55.31 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 6.96 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 49.02 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 12.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 35.72 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 14.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 45.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 37.64 Bn