Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) recorded quarterly Net Margin of 10.87% in Q1 2026, down 66.2% quarter-over-quarter from 32.15% in Q3 2025, and up 580.0% on a YoY basis from 1.6% in Q1 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway's Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.87% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 580.0% year-over-year to 10.87%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 28.88% (down 262.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.1%, down 3510.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 10.87% for Q1 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from 32.15% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 537.8% in Q2 2023 to a low of 56.75% in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 144.66% across 5 years, with a median of 30.31% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Margin slumped 52971 bps in 2022, then soared 59454 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 70.6% in 2022, then plunged by 119 bps to 13.48% in 2023, then soared by 311 bps to 28.47% in 2024, then gained by 13 bps to 32.15% in 2025, then slumped by 66 bps to 10.87% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 10.87% (Q1 2026), 32.15% (Q3 2025), and 266.45% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American International | 39.85 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 12.57% |
| 2 | Hartford Insurance | 35.40 Bn | 26.34 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 13.85% |
| 3 | Arch Capital | 32.21 Bn | 31.30 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 22.94% |
| 4 | Brookfield Wealth Solutions | 9.95 Bn | -3.21 Bn | 4.62 Bn | -2.52% |
| 5 | FIHL | 2.04 Bn | 2.04 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | International General Insurance Holdings | 1.03 Bn | 811.79 Mn | 111.10 Mn | 20.05% |
| 7 | Waterdrop | 632.07 Mn | 560.72 Mn | 129.34 Mn | 11.49% |
| 8 | Sun Life Financial | 48.32 Mn | -8.02 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Exzeo | 1.16 Mn | -230.22 Mn | 32.74 Mn | 36.75% |
| 10 | Berkshire Hathaway | - | - | 87.16 Bn | 10.87% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.87% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.15% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 266.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.47% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 443.35% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 213.51% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -13.48% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 537.80% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 483.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 70.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -56.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -310.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.95% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 472.96% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 18.33% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 67.59% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 47.80% |