Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 93.04% in Q1 2026, down 5.85% quarter-over-quarter from 98.82% in Q3 2025, and up 678.0% on a YoY basis from 11.96% in Q1 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway's Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 93.04% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 678.0% year-over-year to 93.04%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 131.52% (up 3913.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 98.23%, up 1853.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 93.04% for Q1 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from 98.82% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 1150.53% in Q4 2022 to a low of 317.73% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 127.75% across 5 years, with a median of 83.76% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin surged 82159 bps in 2022, then sank 37569 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 1150.53% in 2022, then slumped by 94 bps to 66.69% in 2023, then jumped by 48 bps to 99.01% in 2024, then dropped by 0 bps to 98.82% in 2025, then retreated by 6 bps to 93.04% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 93.04% (Q1 2026), 98.82% (Q3 2025), and 82.47% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American International | 39.85 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 42.77% |
| 2 | Hartford Insurance | 35.40 Bn | 26.34 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 34.94% |
| 3 | Arch Capital | 32.21 Bn | 31.30 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 88.98% |
| 4 | Brookfield Wealth Solutions | 9.95 Bn | -3.21 Bn | 4.62 Bn | 151.38% |
| 5 | FIHL | 2.04 Bn | 2.04 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | International General Insurance Holdings | 1.03 Bn | 811.79 Mn | 111.10 Mn | 99.91% |
| 7 | Waterdrop | 632.07 Mn | 560.72 Mn | 129.34 Mn | 64.09% |
| 8 | Sun Life Financial | 48.32 Mn | -8.02 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Exzeo | 1.16 Mn | -230.22 Mn | 32.74 Mn | 58.96% |
| 10 | Berkshire Hathaway | - | - | 87.16 Bn | 93.04% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 93.04% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 98.82% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 82.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 86.26% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 99.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 86.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 84.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 66.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 83.24% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -317.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1,150.53% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 59.31% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 58.49% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 57.96% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 328.94% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.87% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -378.55% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 58.93% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 58.80% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 58.81% |