Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted Acquisitions of $14.0 million for Q2 2026, down 99.86% on a QoQ basis from $9.7 billion in Q1 2026, and up 27.27% year-over-year from $11.0 million in Q2 2025.
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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway has reported Acquisitions for 18 years, with the latest figure at $14.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Acquisitions rose 27.27% year-over-year to $14.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $9.8 billion, a 1951.26% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.1 billion, up 171.21% from the prior year.
- Acquisitions was $14.0 million for Q2 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from $9.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Acquisitions was $10.4 billion in Q4 2022, with the low at $11.0 million in Q2 2025.
- Average Acquisitions over 5 years is $2.7 billion, with a median of $208.5 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Acquisitions soared 22338.24% in 2023, then tumbled 98.31% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Acquisitions stood at $10.4 billion in 2022, then fell by 17.74% to $8.6 billion in 2023, then plunged by 95.77% to $362.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 96.96% to $11.0 million in 2025, then increased by 27.27% to $14.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Acquisitions figures came in at $14.0 million (Q2 2026), $9.7 billion (Q1 2026), and $11.0 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Acquisitions (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,098.17 Bn | 773.46 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 14.00 Mn |
| 2 | Chubb | 131.33 Bn | 123.03 Bn | 9.13 Bn | - |
| 3 | Progressive | 124.08 Bn | 119.08 Bn | 9.04 Bn | - |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 78.14 Bn | 54.38 Bn | 6.23 Bn | - |
| 5 | Allstate | 63.45 Bn | 24.70 Bn | 16.28 Bn | - |
| 6 | Aflac | 58.44 Bn | -44.57 Bn | 2.27 Bn | - |
| 7 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 48.96 Bn | 53.68 Bn | - | -41.50 Mn |
| 8 | American International | 39.52 Bn | 1.72 Bn | 3.50 Bn | - |
| 9 | Hartford Insurance | 35.73 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 3.18 Bn | - |
| 10 | Berkley W R | 25.97 Bn | 21.87 Bn | 1.76 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.69 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 90.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 362.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 327.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 887.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.41 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 80.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 69.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 252.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 100.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 57.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 47.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 29.00 Mn |
API Access
Berkshire Hathaway Acquisitions API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=acquisitions&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "acquisitions", "ticker": "BRK-B", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=acquisitions&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();