Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway's quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 7.72% in Q1 2026, up 869.0% year-on-year from 0.8% in Q1 2025, and down 50.22% quarter-over-quarter from 15.5% in Q3 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway has reported EBITDA Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 7.72% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 869.0% year-over-year to 7.72%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 26.42% (up 4279.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.0%, down 228.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.72%, down from 15.5% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 293.8% in Q4 2022, with the low at 1366.05% in Q1 2023.
- Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 404.74%, with a median of 27.9% recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin surged 136589 bps in 2022 and slumped 133614 bps in 2023.
- Tracing BRK-B's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 293.8% in 2022, then tumbled by 107 bps to 19.84% in 2023, then surged by 159 bps to 11.66% in 2024, then soared by 33 bps to 15.5% in 2025, then tumbled by 50 bps to 7.72% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 7.72% (Q1 2026), 15.5% (Q3 2025), and 1147.15% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American International | 39.62 Bn | 784.91 Mn | 2.60 Bn | 11.73% |
| 2 | Hartford Insurance | 34.97 Bn | 25.91 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 12.03% |
| 3 | Aegon | 34.55 Bn | 34.55 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Arch Capital | 31.37 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 13.51% |
| 5 | Fidelis Insurance Holdings | 2.04 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 386.80 Mn | 14.17% |
| 6 | International General Insurance Holdings | 1.03 Bn | 811.79 Mn | 70.90 Mn | 138.90% |
| 7 | Waterdrop | 762.05 Mn | 690.71 Mn | 129.34 Mn | 7.11% |
| 8 | Exzeo | 1.28 Mn | -230.11 Mn | 32.74 Mn | 4.52% |
| 9 | Sun Life Financial | 43.53 | -7.92 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Berkshire Hathaway | - | - | 87.16 Bn | 7.72% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.72% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.50% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1,147.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.97% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1,071.38% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1,189.13% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -19.84% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1,114.80% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1,366.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 293.80% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -29.26% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -26.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -29.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 814.98% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -88.48% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -1,392.43% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -27.79% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -32.42% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -31.57% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -48.62% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -92.35% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -33.70% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -27.75% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -30.60% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.02% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -8.68% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 3.24% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.94% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2.06% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 9.97% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -3.10% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.21% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 0.14% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 19.36% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 0.17% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 0.32% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 0.92% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 13.89% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 0.82% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 0.29% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -26.06% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 127.84% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 11.79% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -22.40% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 13.22% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 129.45% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -25.24% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -27.31% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -24.45% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 120.09% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -26.93% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -31.67% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -27.96% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -29.75% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -35.32% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | -25.32% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 7.52% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -126.82% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 10.13% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 6.47% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 10.81% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -31.40% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 14.64% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | -28.16% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | -13.39% |