Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Change in Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted Change in Taxes of $1.1 billion for Q2 2026, down 29.75% on a QoQ basis from $1.5 billion in Q1 2026, and up 133.93% year-over-year from $461.2 million in Q2 2025.
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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Change in Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway has reported Change in Taxes for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.1 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Taxes rose 133.93% year-over-year to $1.1 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $618.0 million, a 59.5% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.0 billion, up 112.25% from the prior year.
- Change in Taxes was $1.1 billion for Q2 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from $1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Taxes was $8.6 billion in Q1 2023, with the low at -$13.8 billion in Q2 2022.
- Average Change in Taxes over 5 years is $1.2 billion, with a median of $1.2 billion recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Change in Taxes sank 2585.83% in 2022, then surged 940.89% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Change in Taxes stood at $3.2 billion in 2022, then soared by 144.89% to $7.9 billion in 2023, then tumbled by 115.21% to -$1.2 billion in 2024, then jumped by 199.0% to $1.2 billion in 2025, then retreated by 8.79% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
- The last three Change in Taxes figures came in at $1.1 billion (Q2 2026), $1.5 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.2 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,085.11 Bn | 760.40 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 2 | Chubb | 129.51 Bn | 121.21 Bn | 9.13 Bn | -132.00 Mn |
| 3 | Progressive | 120.30 Bn | 115.30 Bn | 9.04 Bn | -589.00 Mn |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 75.54 Bn | 51.79 Bn | 6.23 Bn | - |
| 5 | Allstate | 58.28 Bn | 19.52 Bn | 16.28 Bn | -224.00 Mn |
| 6 | Aflac | 57.57 Bn | -45.43 Bn | 2.27 Bn | -352.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 48.63 Bn | 53.34 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | American International | 39.46 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 119.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hartford Insurance | 34.91 Bn | 18.60 Bn | 3.18 Bn | - |
| 10 | Arch Capital | 32.40 Bn | 31.29 Bn | 2.47 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.18 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 204.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.43 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.21 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -13.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 829.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 127.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 6.99 Bn |
API Access
Berkshire Hathaway Change in Taxes API
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