Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Current Taxes (2009 - 2019)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted Current Taxes of $24.0 million for Q4 2019, down 92.57% on a QoQ basis from $323.0 million in Q4 2018, and down 92.57% year-over-year from $323.0 million in Q4 2018.
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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Current Taxes (2009 - 2019) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway has reported Current Taxes for 7 years, with the latest figure at $24.0 million in Q4 2019.
- On a quarterly basis, Current Taxes fell 92.57% year-over-year to $24.0 million in Q4 2019; TTM through Dec 2019 was $24.0 million, a 92.57% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2019 full-year figure at $24.0 million, down 92.57% from the prior year.
- Current Taxes was $24.0 million for Q4 2019 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from $323.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Current Taxes was $323.0 million in Q4 2018, with the low at -$643.0 million in Q4 2015.
- Average Current Taxes over 3 years is -$98.7 million, with a median of $24.0 million recorded in 2019.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2015 and 2019: Current Taxes jumped 52.23% in 2015, then plunged 92.57% in 2019.
- Over 3 years, Current Taxes stood at -$643.0 million in 2015, then jumped by 150.23% to $323.0 million in 2018, then slumped by 92.57% to $24.0 million in 2019.
- The last three Current Taxes figures came in at $24.0 million (Q4 2019), $323.0 million (Q4 2018), and -$643.0 million (Q4 2015), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,098.17 Bn | 773.46 Bn | 55.86 Bn | - |
| 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 | 1.59 Bn |
| 7 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 48.96 Bn | 53.68 Bn | - | - |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2019 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 323.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -643.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -1.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 853.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -211.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -396.00 Mn |
API Access
Berkshire Hathaway Current Taxes API
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params = {"slug": "current-taxes", "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=current-taxes&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();