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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Return on Invested Capital (2018 - 2025)

Berkshire Hathaway has reported Return on Invested Capital over the past 14 years, most recently at 0.21% for Q3 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Invested Capital at 0.21% for Q3 2025, up 9.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Sep 2025 was 0.21% (up 9.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.02%, down 1.0%.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q3 2025 was 0.21% at Berkshire Hathaway, up from 0.31% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for BRK-A hit a ceiling of 0.06% in Q3 2022 and a floor of 0.44% in Q1 2024.
  • Median Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years was 0.27% (2021), compared with a mean of 0.27%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: soared 44bps in 2021 and later tumbled -33bps in 2023.
  • Berkshire Hathaway's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.27% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 51bps to 0.13% in 2022, then tumbled by -199bps to 0.39% in 2023, then increased by 24bps to 0.3% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 30bps to 0.21% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Invested Capital were 0.21% (Q3 2025), 0.31% (Q2 2025), and 0.31% (Q1 2025) per Business Quant data.