Berkshire Hathaway BRK-B
NYSE BRK-B
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At close: Sep 11, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$24.3 billion for Q2 2026, down 464.9% on a QoQ basis from -$4.3 billion in Q1 2026, and down 149.31% year-over-year from $49.4 billion in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Berkshire Hathaway has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$24.3 billion in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cash from Investing Activities fell 149.31% year-over-year to -$24.3 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $14.6 billion, a 33.46% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$44.5 billion, down 332.46% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities was -$24.3 billion for Q2 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from -$4.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was $49.4 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at -$58.6 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$9.1 billion, with a median of -$7.4 billion recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Cash from Investing Activities slumped 623.1% in 2022, then surged 762.7% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$6.1 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 315.5% to -$25.3 billion in 2023, then jumped by 42.5% to -$14.6 billion in 2024, then jumped by 58.12% to -$6.1 billion in 2025, then sank by 299.28% to -$24.3 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$24.3 billion (Q2 2026), -$4.3 billion (Q1 2026), and -$6.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,099.61 Bn 774.90 Bn 55.86 Bn -24.34 Bn
2 Chubb 130.42 Bn 122.12 Bn 9.13 Bn -2.34 Bn
3 Progressive 126.50 Bn 121.50 Bn 9.04 Bn -2.92 Bn
4 Travelers Companies 78.28 Bn 54.52 Bn 6.23 Bn -165.00 Mn
5 Allstate 64.42 Bn 25.67 Bn 16.28 Bn -1.16 Bn
6 Aflac 57.90 Bn -45.11 Bn 2.27 Bn 791.00 Mn
7 Fairfax Financial Holdings 49.20 Bn 53.91 Bn - 1.83 Bn
8 American International 39.53 Bn 1.73 Bn 3.50 Bn -752.00 Mn
9 Hartford Insurance 36.93 Bn 20.62 Bn 3.18 Bn -551.00 Mn
10 Cincinnati Financial 26.06 Bn 24.17 Bn 2.39 Bn 243.00 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -24.34 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -4.31 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -6.10 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 49.36 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -16.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -14.56 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -7.45 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -3.20 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -25.31 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 10.66 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -7.92 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -6.09 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -7.34 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -15.61 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -58.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 17.31 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 23.51 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -22.63 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 11.20 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 16.65 Bn