Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A) Return on Sales (2009 - 2026)

Berkshire Hathaway has reported Return on Sales for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.0% in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Sales changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.0%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.0% (changed 0.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Sales for Q1 2026 stood at 0.0%, down from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Return on Sales was 0.05% in Q2 2023, with the low at 0.01% in Q2 2022.
• Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.01%, with a median of 0.0% recorded in 2025.
• Year-over-year, Return on Sales declined 5 bps in 2022 and advanced 6 bps in 2023.
• Tracing BRK-A's Return on Sales over 5 years: stood at 0.01% in 2022, then decreased by 28 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then gained by 22 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then slumped by 57 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then plunged by 59 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Sales figures came in at 0.0% (Q1 2026), 0.0% (Q4 2025), and 0.0% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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