Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026)

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) recorded quarterly Other Working Capital Changes of $1.4 billion in Q1 2026, up 100.89% quarter-over-quarter from $676.0 million in Q3 2025, and up 357.24% on a YoY basis from $297.0 million in Q1 2025.

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Berkshire Hathaway's Other Working Capital Changes history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.4 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Other Working Capital Changes rose 357.24% year-over-year to $1.4 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.8 billion (up 3.43% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $861.0 million, up 317.96% from the prior year.
  • Other Working Capital Changes was $1.4 billion for Q1 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, up from $676.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Other Working Capital Changes ranged from a high of $1.5 billion in Q3 2024 to a low of -$256.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Other Working Capital Changes has averaged $526.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $418.0 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Other Working Capital Changes slumped 102.4% in 2023, then surged 6114.29% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Other Working Capital Changes shows it stood at -$256.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 435.94% to $860.0 million in 2023, then surged by 80.12% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then sank by 56.36% to $676.0 million in 2025, then soared by 100.89% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Other Working Capital Changes figures came in at $1.4 billion (Q1 2026), $676.0 million (Q3 2025), and $443.0 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (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
4 Brookfield Wealth Solutions 9.95 Bn -3.21 Bn 4.62 Bn
5 FIHL 2.04 Bn 2.04 Bn -
6 International General Insurance Holdings 1.03 Bn 811.79 Mn 111.10 Mn
7 Waterdrop 632.07 Mn 560.72 Mn 129.34 Mn
8 Sun Life Financial 48.32 Mn -8.02 Bn -
9 Exzeo 1.16 Mn -230.22 Mn 32.74 Mn
10 Berkshire Hathaway - - 87.16 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.36 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.36 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 676.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 676.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 443.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 443.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 297.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 297.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.55 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.55 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 421.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 421.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 415.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 415.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 860.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 860.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -7.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -7.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 987.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 987.00 Mn